ABUJA, Nigeria — Militants with the Islamic State group attacked a village overnight in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 29 people, authorities said Monday. It was the latest violence in Africa’s most populous country that has long been battling a complex security crisis. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles…
More than 20 years after Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC was shot to death in a New York recording studio, a man admitted to his role in the killing. Jay Bryant, 52, pleaded guilty to a federal murder charge, telling U.S. Magistrate Judge Peggy Cross-Goldenberg that he helped others gain access to the building where…
A health care worker assessed a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, S.C. in January. Strict public health measures and increased vaccination helped curb the outbreak. The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption The Washington Post/Getty Images South Carolina public health officials on Monday declared an end to the largest measles outbreak in the…
Audi has introduced a mid-cycle refresh of the Q4 e-tron for the 2027 model year, and it’s now a more compelling option if you like the Porsche Macan Electric’s compact EV formula but are willing to trade performance for comfort and value. The upgraded SUV still comes in conventional and coupe-like Sportback bodies, but now…
A Secret Service officer allegedly shot by the suspect charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) Dinner this past weekend was the only agent to return fire, according to an official affidavit filed in federal court on Monday. The affidavit, filed as part of the criminal complaint…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. After a historic Olympic hockey tournament that saw Team USA take home the gold medal, the National Hockey League is back, with teams facing off in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, for a choice…
We may earn a commission from links on this page. DirecTV has launched for Meta Quest headsets. While there are already single-channel streaming apps like Peacock available on the headset, this is the first full TV distributor to be available for Quest users. It gives DirecTV subscribers access to over 150 live channels—CNN, HGTV, and…
For mammals that roamed the Earth when an asteroid struck 66 million years ago, being small was a blessing. This was especially true for rodent-like mammals in the Cimolodon genus, which weathered the storm while non-avian dinosaurs were dying out. Now, the latest Cimolodon species to be discovered, Cimolodon desosai, is shedding light on the…
This is wishful thinking. Basement podcaster Chuck Todd tells fellow basement podcaster Chris Cillizza that he won’t be going to any more events where President Donald Trump is present. We don’t think Todd has to worry about ever getting that close to Trump ever again. Cillizza agrees that wherever Trump goes, chaos follows ……
Singer Dylan Carter, who competed on “The Voice” Season 24, has died. According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, the young artist was involved in a fatal car crash that occurred late Saturday, April 25, in Colleton County at approximately 11:22 p.m local time. Police said the car involved in the crash was traveling south before…
