Redditors rip into “rich” Megan Fox after she asks followers to donate to GoFundMe for friend’s sick dad
Franziska Krug/Getty Images for Medical Inn”Charity begins at home,” goes the old adage, which is a far kinder way to put the Internet’s reaction to Megan Fox asking her followers to donate their money to help a friend.
On Tuesday, July 25, Fox pointe…
In Brief: ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’ climbs Netflix rankings, and more
Netflix has released the first trailer for season 2 of the hit teen show Heartstopper. The LGBTQ-themed series follows the love story between two British teens — the shy, nerdy Charlie Spring, played by Joe Locke, and the popular rugby player Nick Nel…
Young couples face wedding vs. house dilemma amid skyrocketing costs
ABC News(NEW YORK) — For couples ready to take that next step together, there’s nothing like planning a wedding — then going into sticker shock after discovering just how much it’s going to cost.
The average cost of a wedding in 2022 was about $30,0…
US steps up warnings to Guatemalan officials about interference in country’s election
Juanmonino/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — With Guatemalan authorities appearing to ramp up their interference in the country’s presidential election, including last week’s raids of the election tribunal offices and the anti-corruption candidate’s party offi…
Hunter Biden live updates: Judge to weigh plea deal
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is appearing in a Delaware courthouse Wednesday to formally agree to the plea deal he negotiated last month with federal prosecutors, in what could bring a close …
Teachers union sues Tennessee education department over race education restrictions
Geo Piatt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A teachers union in Tennessee has filed a federal lawsuit against the state education department’s restrictions on curriculum regarding race and gender in public schools.
The Tennessee Education Association and five…
Wildfires that killed at least 34 in Algeria are now 80% extinguished, officials say
Juanmonino/Getty Images(LONDON) — Wildfires that have killed at least 34 people in northern Algeria over the past several days are now almost entirely under control, officials said.
As of Tuesday afternoon, 80% of the wildfires had been extinguished,…
Defense Secretary makes historic visit to Papua New Guinea as US counters China’s influence in South Pacific
ABC News(PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea) — Lloyd Austin’s arrival in Papua New Guinea on Wednesday marked the first time that an American Defense Secretary has visited the island nation reflecting its growing strategic importance as the U.S. tries to …
Bowe Bergdahl’s conviction vacated by federal judge, citing potential for conflict of interest
ftwitty/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Former U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was court-martialed for desertion during his tour of Afghanistan, had his conviction vacated on Tuesday by a federal judge, who said a military judge had failed to disclose a po…
Biden administration to coordinate on semiconductor funding in effort to stave off threat from China
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Departments of Commerce and Defense signed a memorandum of agreement on Wednesday in an effort to strengthen information sharing and coordination in doling out CHIPS incentive funds — a move to…