In 1971, a man going by the alias of Dan Cooper highjacked a Northwest Airlines flight under threat of a bomb in his suitcase. After collecting his ransom not to explode the plane—$200,000, which with inflation would now amount to about $1.2 million—and letting out the passengers, Cooper strapped on a parachute and…

Tabloids like Star, OK!, and In Touch have covered Jennifer Aniston’s countless pregnancies for years. Some were miracles, some were twins, and more than a few were surprises, but they all had one thing in common: they were fake. But after years of sitting silently as tabloids made up stories about her uterus—and just…

Erykah Badu has announced plans to donate a large portion of the proceeds from her concert at Detroit’s Chene Park Amphitheater on August 12 to the African American 490 Challenge, an organization seeking to test the remainder of the 11,300 untested rape kits that were found abandoned in a Detroit police station in…

Lots of big laughs and blood-curdling screams in this clip of Leslie Jones on Tuesday’s Live with Kelly and [Insert Michael Strahan Replacement Here]. The SNL and Ghostbusters star excitedly charmed her way through the majority of the interview, transferring her energy to Kelly Ripa and guest host Carrie Ann Inaba, as…

Hebrew Home at Riverdale is very clear about the rules when it comes to sexual relationships. Most importantly, you can have them.

Last night I watched my first episode of The Bachelorette since Trista actually fell in love with that tall firefighter. Not to be dramatic, but trying to tell the remaining contestants apart gave me a sensation that I have to assume was vertigo.

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As you probably know by now, there is one mobile game that has taken the entire smartphone-owning world by storm. People of all ages are playing it at home and at work. They’re leveling up on their commutes and during their morning runs. Some players are even getting their fix while in, how should I say, delicate…

On a Wednesday in early June, a cast of five performed an evening’s worth of true abortion stories, stories that are rarely granted the patient audience inherent to theater.

Jerry Greer, 19-year-old son of country singer Craig Morgan, was found dead on Monday, July 11. He had been missing since Sunday, when he fell overboard during a Kentucky Lake boating trip in Tennessee.

Some of us remember John F. Kennedy Jr. as the little boy who famously played under his father’s desk and saluted his casket. Others remember him as a fixture of ‘90s tabloids and society gossip. Me? I think of him as the almost-boyfriend of Elaine Benes. But regardless of how you remember the man, who died tragically…

If there’s anything to be said about Bernie Sanders fans, it’s that they’ve handled the past year with the sort of sensitivity so rarely seen in politics today. And now that Bernie Sanders has finally conceded to Hillary Clinton, they’re responding with the same fair-minded thoughtfulness we’ve all come to know and…

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Thirty-five-year-old Colleen Burns fell 400 feet into the Grand Canyon on Friday, after moving backwards to make space for another tourist.

For years it’s been a matter of some uncertainty: Just how much of his left ear did Van Gogh cut off? (Perhaps you’ve encountered somebody who triumphantly informed you that it was just the tip.) Well, one woman has found new evidence suggesting that it was, indeed, his entire ear.

Today in Fox News employees supporting their boss, here’s this:

Some good news out of the Brexit mess: Larry the Cat will retain his post as Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street.

Here’s the official trailer for Loving, the Oscar-bait movie about a real interracial couple’s battle to have their marriage legally acknowledged by the state of Virginia.