“American Pie” singer Don McLean is slamming UCLAafter the university quickly rescinded a lifetime achievement award they offered to him.
Author: The Associated Press
Recent airline crashes run against trend toward safer flying
Recent crashes have caused an uptick in airline fatalities in 2018 and 2019 after a long trend of safer flying.
Scientology cruise ship to remain under quarantine in Curacao because of measles
The quarantine comes amid a surge of measles cases.
U.S. investigating reports of Mazda SUV side air bags that deploy for no reason
U.S. safety regulators are investigating reports that side curtain air bags can inflate for no reason on some Mazda CX-9 large SUVs.
Billboard Music Awards 2019: Drake wins top award, becomes the winningest artist in history
Mother’s Day is in a couple weeks, but rap star Drake gave his mom an early gift with a heartfelt speech when he won the night’s top honor at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards.
Kristen Stewart celebrates young stars redefining sexuality
Kristen Stewart says she felt a “huge responsibility” to define her sexuality after finding fame in the “Twilight” movie franchise.
Dallas officer who fatally shot unarmed black man told 911: ‘I thought it was my apartment’
Amber Guyger told a 911 operator after she fatally shot Botham Jean that she thought she was in her apartment. Jean was unarmed and in his home.
Study: Kids’ suicides spiked after Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’
Suicides among U.S. kids aged 10 to 17 jumped to a 19-year high in the month following the release of a popular TV series that depicted a girl ending her life, researchers said.
Bill Cosby’s latest get-out-of-jail bid turned down again
Bill Cosby will continue to sit in his Pennsylvania prison cell after being turned down on his latest bid to be released on bail while awaiting appeal of his sex-crimes conviction.
Chicago’s top prosecutor Kim Foxx subpoenaed in Jussie Smollett case
Kim Foxx has been subpoenaed by a retired appellate judge who’s pushing for a special prosecutor to investigate the handling of the case against actor Jussie Smollett.