Original Disney Mouseketeer Tracey Dies at 74
Doreen Tracey, a former child star who played one of the original cute-as-a-button Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club in the 1950s, has died, according to Disney publicist Howard Green.
Read MoreReport: Trump Lawyer Brokered $130,000 Payment to Porn Star
President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer brokered a $130,000 payment to a porn star to prevent her from publicly discussing an alleged sexual encounter with Trump, according to a report Friday
Read MoreYoga Face-toning May Compete With Fillers, Face-lifts
To his toolbox of Botox, fillers and plastic surgery, cosmetic dermatologist Dr. Murad Alam has added a new, low-cost, noninvasive anti-aging treatment: facial yoga. Dermatologists measured improvements in the appearance of the faces
Read MoreФутбол: 36-річний Руслан Ротань повертається в Україну, гратиме за «Динамо»
Футбольний клуб «Динамо» (Київ) повідомив 12 січня, що підписав контракт із капітаном національної збірної України Русланом Ротанем. Угода з 36-річним півзахисником розрахована до завершення поточного сезону. Ротань виступав за «Динамо»
Read MoreБіатлон: українці провально виступили в чоловічій естафеті в Рупольдингу
Українська чоловіча збірна з біатлону на п’ятому етапі Кубка світу в німецькому Рупольдингу показала найгірший у сезоні результат в естафеті. Команда в складі Артема Прими, Сергія Семенова, Володимира Семакова та
Read MoreNew Ways to Stay Fit in the New Year
Only 1 in 3 U.S. children are active every day. And less than 5 percent of U.S. adults exercise at least 30 minutes every day. But that is not stopping
Read MoreTrump’s First Presidential Check-up: What to Expect
The president will undergo several hours of testing Friday at Walter Reed military hospital in Maryland President Donald Trump will be the patient, not the commander in chief offering comfort,
Read MoreWheelchair-Bound Athlete Nominated for Best Sporting Moment of the Month
A paraplegic rock climber in Hong Kong is China’s first-ever nominee for the world’s greatest moment in sports. The wheelchair user hopes to inspire his countrymen and others living with
Read MoreCanada Lynx No Longer Threatened by Extinction, US Wildlife Agency Says
The Canada lynx, a wild cat found in just a handful of mostly western U.S. states as well as Canada, no longer needs federal protection from extinction in the Lower 48 states, U.S.
Read MoreFamed Conductor Faces 6 New Sex Claims, Including 1 Rape
Six more women have stepped forward to accuse prominent conductor Charles Dutoit of sexually assaulting them in the United States, France and Canada, including a musician who says the maestro
Read MoreTop 5 Songs for Week Ending Jan. 13
We’re uncorking the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles Chart, for the week ending Jan. 13, 2018. We have no big changes for you this
Read MoreCindy Crawford Recreates Iconic Super Bowl Ad 26 Years Later
Cindy Crawford is heading back to the Super Bowl: The model has recreated her iconic 1992 Super Bowl ad for Pepsi, now featuring her 18-year-old son. Crawford recently filmed the
Read MoreБіатлон: українки зупинилися за крок до медалей в індивідуальній гонці в Рупольдингу
Одразу дві українські біатлоністки претендували на медалі в індивідуальній гонці на п’ятому етапі Кубка світу в німецькому Рупольдингу, але в підсумку Юлія Джима фінішувала четвертою, а Валя Семеренко – п’ятою.
Read MoreYouTube Limits Logan Paul Vlog Due to Apparent Suicide Post
YouTube has removed blogger Logan Paul’s channels from Google Preferred and will not feature him in the new season of “Foursome.” The company said in a statement Thursday that
Read MoreКабмін затвердив підвищення зарплати вчителів
Кабінет міністрів затвердив підвищення зарплати для вчителів. Як заявив під час засідання уряду прем’єр-міністр України Володимир Гройсман, заробітні плати вчителів з січня 2018 року буде підвищено в середньому на 1,5
Read MoreAmazon Looks to Build on 1st Season of NFL Streaming
Amazon had a mostly successful debut into live streaming of major sports events with increased audience and an improved viewing experience in its first season showing NFL games. The question
Read MoreПрава на український фільм «Сторожова застава» продали в 19 країн – кінокомпанія
Із грудня 2017 року фільм з англійськими субтитрами доступний для перегляду мешканцям 27 країн світу на платформах iTunes та Amazon Prime …
Read MoreNew York City Suing 5 Oil Companies Over Global Warming
New York City is making a move against the fossil fuel industry on two fronts. Democratic Mayor Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday the city is suing five big oil
Read MoreU.S. Flu Season Gets Into Full Swing, ER’s See Spike In Visits
Doctors say this year’s flu season in the U.S. is moderately severe and could get worse. It’s sending scores of patients to the hospital, and a number of people have
Read MoreQuarter Of World’s Land To Become ‘Significantly Drier’ If Warming Exceeds 2°C
Over a quarter of the world’s land could become significantly drier over the coming decades, according to new research from Britain’s University of East Anglia and China’s Southern University of
Read MoreMavis Staples, Taj Mahal Among Blues Music Awards Nominees
Mavis Staples, Taj Mahal and the North Mississippi All-Stars are among the nominees for this year’s Blues Music Awards in Tennessee. Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Wee Willie Walker and Rick Estrin
Read MoreПрокуратура Одещини хоче продовжити арешт підозрюваного директора табору «Вікторія»
Прокуратура Одеської області направила до Приморського райсуду клопотання щодо продовження тримання під вартою відстороненого від посади директора табору «Вікторія» Петроса Саркісяна. «Продовження термінів арешту обумовлюється необхідністю надання часу сторонам процесу
Read MoreКримськотатарському активісту Бекіру Дегерменджі передали ліки в СІЗО – дружина
Заарештованому в анексованому Криму кримськотатарському активісту Бекіру Дегерменджі передали в СІЗО необхідні ліки. Про це 10 січня у коментарі проекту Радіо Свобода «Крим.Реалії» розповіла його дружина Аліє. «Після того, як його 2
Read MoreCholera Vaccination Campaign Gets Underway in Zambia
The Zambian Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization are beginning a cholera vaccination campaign January 10 to help stop an outbreak of this deadly disease. Latest official figures
Read MoreThe New York Times Cancels Public Event With James Franco
Facing accusations by an actress and a filmmaker over alleged sexual misconduct, James Franco said on CBS’ “The Late Show” on Tuesday the things he’s heard aren’t accurate but he
Read MoreCharles Dutoit Steps Down Early at Royal Philharmonic
Charles Dutoit has stepped down early from his role as artistic director and principal conductor of the Royal Philharmonic following allegations of sexual misconduct. The philharmonic said in a statement
Read MoreДМС обіцяє вирішити проблему затримки видачі закордонних паспортів протягом кількох місяців – заява
Затримка у видачі українцям закордонних паспортів триває, заявляє Державна міграційна служба. За даними установи, у січні 2018 року планується запуск на Поліграфкомбінаті «Україна» додаткової лінії персоналізації паспортів, що дозволить протягом
Read MoreBritain Bans Plastic Microbeads that Can Harm Marine Life
The United Kingdom is now banning the manufacturing of tiny plastic microbeads used in products such as cosmetics, toothpaste and shower gels because they could hurt marine animals. The move
Read MoreBig Air Snowboarding Looks to Thrill on Olympics Debut
The newest Olympic sport should prove to be a crowd pleaser straight away. Big air snowboarding makes its Olympic debut in Pyeongchang, bringing tricks, thrills and danger to the slopes.
Read MoreHuman Antibodies Made in Cows Could Be Developed to Treat MERS
Human antibodies made in genetically engineered cows have proved safe in an early stage clinical trial, U.S. scientists said on Wednesday, and could be developed into a treatment for the
Read MoreTrump Orders Plan for Mental Health Care for US Veterans
President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered the secretaries of Defense, Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs to come up with a plan to improve mental health care for U.S. veterans. “They
Read MoreBooming Indian Cities Look to Bike Sharing to Put Brakes on Congestion
A handful of Indian cities are gearing up to launch bike-sharing systems to ease traffic congestion and deadly air pollution, as urban populations surge and vehicles clog the streets. Bike-sharing
Read MoreTwitter, Snapchat Tie Up with Fox to Provide Coverage of FIFA World Cup
Twenty-First Century Fox’s Fox Sports is partnering with Twitter to stream a live show and Snap Inc’s Snapchat to showcase stories with match-day highlights on the FIFA World Cup soccer
Read MoreAfter Olympic Deal, North Korea Figure Skaters May Lead Team
They’re the friendly face of North Korea, and it looks like they’re coming south to the Olympics. With sparkling costumes and winning smiles, figure skaters Ryom Tae Ok and Kim
Read More«Укрзалізниця» змінює графік руху поїзда на Луганщину після скарг жителів
«Укрзалізниця» з 1 лютого змінює графік руху поїзда 137/138 Лисичанськ-Хмельницький. Про це повідомив голова військово-цивільної адміністрації Луганщини Юрій Гарбуз. Поїзд відправлятиметься з Лисичанська о 16:50 (замість 13:45) і прибуватиме до Києва
Read MoreКількість зареєстрованих переселенців за місяць збільшилась на 4 тисячі осіб – Мінсоцполітики
Станом на 9 січня в Україні стоїть на обліку 1 мільйон 492 тисячі переселенців з Криму та окупованих територій Донбасу. Про це повідомляє Міністерство соціальної політики. «Станом на 9 січня 2018 року,
Read More‘The Shape of Water’ Leads Race for British Academy Awards
Cold War monster movie “The Shape of Water” leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, the U.K. equivalent of the Oscars. Guillermo del Toro’s fantastical thriller is nominated
Read MoreAlabama Wins NCAA Football Championship
The University of Alabama capped a dramatic comeback Monday night with a long touchdown pass in overtime to win the U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association football championship. The Crimson Tide
Read MoreNovel Ways to Keep New Year Fitness Resolutions
One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is to lose weight and get fit. Faith Lapidus takes a look at how some people are trying to keep that commitment.
Read MoreUsage Remains Low for Pill that Can Prevent HIV Infection
From gritty neighborhoods in New York and Los Angeles to clinics in Kenya and Brazil, health workers are trying to popularize a pill that has proven highly effective in preventing
Read MoreTrump Signs Bill Expanding Atlanta Park Honoring King
President Donald Trump has signed a bill to create a national historic park in Atlanta honoring Martin Luther King Jr. The new law expands an existing historic site commemorating
Read MoreWHO: Mystery Outbreak in South Sudan Kills Three
Three people in South Sudan have died of a suspected viral hemorrhagic fever and 60 of their contacts are being monitored for any infection, the World Health Organization said Monday.
Read MoreBritain’s National Health Service Engulfed in Crisis
In 2012, Britons delighted in the spectacular opening ceremony of the London Olympics celebrating British history. One of the curtain-raiser’s most popular sequences, drawing loud applause, involved 1,800 dancers and
Read MoreApple Investors Urge Action to Curb Child Gadget Addiction
Two major Apple investors have urged the iPhone maker to take action to curb growing smartphone addiction among children, highlighting growing concern about the effects of gadgets and social media
Read MoreBBC’s China Editor Resigns Over Gender Pay Gap Dispute
The BBC’s China editor has resigned her position in Beijing in protest over what she called a failure to sufficiently address a gap in compensation between men and women at
Read MoreOprah for President? Twitter Fans Make The Case
Oprah Winfrey’s moving speech at the Golden Globes has some fans and fellow celebrities calling for her presidential run. The actress accepted the Cecil B. DeMille lifetime achievement award
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