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On This Day: Deb Haaland becomes 1st Native American Cabinet secretary

Top News // 2 days ago

On This Day: Deb Haaland becomes 1st Native American Cabinet secretary

On March 15, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed Deb Haaland as secretary of the Interior Department, making her the first Native American to serve in a presidential Cabinet.

Famous birthdays for March 12: Jon Provost, Aaron Eckhart

Entertainment News // 5 days ago

Famous birthdays for March 12: Jon Provost, Aaron Eckhart

Spring reading: 10 books being adapted for film, TV

Entertainment News // 1 week ago

Spring reading: 10 books being adapted for film, TV

U.S. works with Germany, Finland to disrupt terror-supporting cryptocurrency exchange

World News // 1 week ago

U.S. works with Germany, Finland to disrupt terror-supporting cryptocurrency exchange

What to watch: 5 Walton Goggins roles beyond 'White Lotus'

TV // 1 week ago

What to watch: 5 Walton Goggins roles beyond 'White Lotus'

Walton Goggins has a long history of scene-stealing performances across TV and film. Here are five standout roles from Goggins' career that are available to stream now.

'Saturday Night Live': 10 of the youngest guest hosts

TV // 1 month ago

'Saturday Night Live': 10 of the youngest guest hosts

As "Saturday Night Live" gears up for its 50th anniversary special Sunday night, UPI is looking back at some of the youngest celebrities to take the iconic Studio 8H stage.

On This Day: U.S., South Vietnam begin bombing raids on North

Top News // 1 month ago

On This Day: U.S., South Vietnam begin bombing raids on North

On Feb. 11, 1965, U.S. and South Vietnamese planes made their first bombing raids on North Vietnam.

Six presumed dead in crash of medical plane near busy mall in Philadelphia

U.S. News // 1 month ago

Six presumed dead in crash of medical plane near busy mall in Philadelphia

A small medical plane with six occupants, including a child patient ad her mother, crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia shortly after takeoff on Friday night.

Bob the Drag Queen to host Queerties Awards

Entertainment News // 1 month ago

Bob the Drag Queen to host Queerties Awards

"RuPaul's Drag Race" and "We're Here" star Bob the Drag Queen will host the 13th annual Queerties Awards.

'Survivor' introduces Season 48 cast

TV // 1 month ago

'Survivor' introduces Season 48 cast

"Survivor" Season 48 will feature 18 castaways and premiere Feb. 26 on CBS.

Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal recreate 'When Harry Met Sally' deli scene in Super Bowl ad

Entertainment News // 1 month ago

Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal recreate 'When Harry Met Sally' deli scene in Super Bowl ad

Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal and Sydney Sweeney appear in a Super Bowl commercial for Hellmann's mayonnaise that recreates Ryan's fake orgasm scene from "When Harry Met Sally."

'Riff Raff' trailer: Ed Harris, Bill Murray lead star-studded crime comedy

Movies // 1 month ago

'Riff Raff' trailer: Ed Harris, Bill Murray lead star-studded crime comedy

Ed Harris, Bill Murray, Jennifer Coolidge, Gabrielle Union, Pete Davidson and more star in the film "Riff Raff."

'Count of Monte Cristo,' 'Beating Hearts,' 'Emilia Perez' top Cesar Awards nominees

Movies // 1 month ago

'Count of Monte Cristo,' 'Beating Hearts,' 'Emilia Perez' top Cesar Awards nominees

"The Count of Monte Cristo," "Beating Hearts," "Emilia Pérez" and other films are nominated at France's 50th annual César Awards.

VA says it has put 60 employees on leave under Trump's DEI ban

U.S. News // 1 month ago

VA says it has put 60 employees on leave under Trump's DEI ban

Officials with Veterans Affairs announced on Monday that the department had completed the "initial implementation" of President Donald Trump's executive order to end DEI programs, putting 60 employees on leave.

First illegal immigrant deportation flights take off on military aircraft

U.S. News // 1 month ago

First illegal immigrant deportation flights take off on military aircraft

This week, U.S. military and police forces began the first deportation flights for illegal immigrants under President Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown nationwide and particularly at the southern border.

In single bust, U.S. border officers find what they say is 9 pounds of drugs worth $158K

U.S. News // 1 month ago

In single bust, U.S. border officers find what they say is 9 pounds of drugs worth $158K

A drug interception this week at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge resulted in officers finding $158,145 worth of heroin in a single enforcement action.

Merle Louise, Broadway star who collaborated with Sondheim, dies at 90

Entertainment News // 1 month ago

Merle Louise, Broadway star who collaborated with Sondheim, dies at 90

Merle Louise, an actress who starred in "Gypsy," "Sweeney Todd" and other Stephen Sondheim musicals on Broadway, has died at age 90.

Clerk's pick lands customer $500K lotto win in South Carolina

Odd News // 1 month ago

Clerk's pick lands customer $500K lotto win in South Carolina

A customer let the store clerk choose their lottery ticket at a convenience store in Manning, South Carolina -- and won $500,000.

Swedish duo breaks record for 13-hour table tennis rally

Odd News // 1 month ago

Swedish duo breaks record for 13-hour table tennis rally

Swedish table tennis enthusiasts Emil Ohlsson and Fredrik Nilsson, known as the Spin Duo, have set a new record for the longest table tennis rally, lasting 13 hours, 37 minutes and 6 seconds.

Michigan man wins $626,575 Fantasy 5 jackpot with special numbers

Odd News // 1 month ago

Michigan man wins $626,575 Fantasy 5 jackpot with special numbers

A Kalamazoo County, Mich., man hit the jackpot with a $626,575 Fantasy 5 win, thanks to a set of numbers he has played for 25 years.

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