The Peabody Awards on Thursday announced it will honor actress, singer and dancer Rita Moreno with the career achievement award.
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Rammstein criticized for concentration camp-themed music video
Jewish groups and others called the video tasteless and unacceptable. had “crossed a red line.”
Man with sword fatally shot at Scientology church, two California officers injured
Gunfire erupted inside the the church after police approached the man, who was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and wielding the sword, officials said.
Tariff war: China, US poised to resume talks
The talks are aimed at ending a tariff war over Beijing’s technology ambitions amid official suggestions they might be making progress.
Virginia Tech’s Ty Outlaw charged with marijuana possession
Virginia Tech’s Ty Outlaw has been charged with possession of marijuana, potentially jeopardizing his status for the remainder of the NCAA tournament.
UC Irvine coach Russell Turner apologizes for directing ‘Queen’ taunt at Oregon player
UC Irvine coach Russell Turner has apologized for remarks he made about Oregon’s Louis King during their team’s NCAA tournament matchup on Sunday.
Avicii’s family to launch a foundation for mental health and suicide prevention
Avicii, the DJ who died April 20, 2018, will be honored with a foundation in his name to support mental health research and suicide prevention.
American-backed Syrian force declares victory over Islamic State
The Islamic State group lost its final sliver of territory in Syria, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said Saturday.
Lakers eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Nets
Los Angeles will miss the playoffs for a franchise-record sixth consecutive season despite the arrival of LeBron James.
James Harden scorches Spurs for 61 points to lead late Rockets rally
James Harden tied his career high and franchise record with 61 points, including all of Houston’s points in a late 13-2 run to surge past San Antonio.