One thing that Washington politicians and Hollywood celebrities have in common is a tendency to give themselves pointless and unearned awards, and this week President Joe Biden took the practice ...

David Fincher bristles at being labeled a perfectionist. He makes an unconvincing case in the shadow of his filmography, which includes “Fight Club,” “Zodiac” and “The Social Network ...

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Central Arkansas defensive end David Walker won the 2024 Buck Buchanan Award as the best defensive player in FCS football, beating out fellow top-three finalists Jeremiah Grant (Richmond ...

See all the latest news and pictures of David Beckham, OBE famed for his football talent, tattoos, fashion choices and ever changing hair styles. The former England captain famously played for the ...

The Detroit Lions are set to do battle on Sunday night with everything on the line, and the team is hoping to have all hands on deck, or at least as many hands as possible with all the injuries ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday it has opened a probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles in the United States over reports of crashes involving a feature that ...

After Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be bewilderment and anxiety. By Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli ...

After Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be bewilderment and anxiety. By Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli The ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Russia's western city of Engels, according to the region's governor. It comes after Ukraine said it was behind a drone strike on a Russian oil base in the ...

Fast-growing wildfires raging in Los Angeles killed at least two people on Wednesday, destroying hundreds of buildings, scorching hillsides and prompting officials to order some 70,000 people to ...

David Lodge has been described as one of the Booker Prize's "most notable unwinners" Author and critic David Lodge, best known for his Booker Prize-nominated comic campus novels Small World and ...