(NEW YORK) — Here are today’s In Crisis headlines: House approves creation of January 6 Capitol attack investigation commission The House of Representatives on Wednesday evening approved a measure creating an independent commission to investigate the January 6 Capitol attack, with some rank-and-file Republicans voting with Democrats in defiance of their party leaders, who warned […]
iStock/Dizzy During the COVID-19 pandemic, you may have noticed all that social distancing was especially rough when it comes to your hair — and everybody else’s. With salons and barbers shuttered nationwide, people either went without a trim or tried their own hand at styling. And like most things in the “new normal,” it wasn’t […]
Stella Artois With COVID-19 capacity restrictions falling nationwide, pandemic-devastated restaurants are reopening. So why not let Top Chef judge, cookbook author and all-around foodie Padma Lakshmi buy you your first beer out? But before you start getting gussied up for a beer with the stunning former model, let’s clarify: Padma’s teaming up with Stella Artois in an ad campaign called “Your […]
Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office via Getty Images (MINNEAPOLIS) — A Minnesota appeals court on Thursday announced it is considering prosecutors’ request to file an additional charge against three former Minneapolis police officers accused in George Floyd’s death. Former officers Thomas Lane, J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao are accused of aiding Derek Chauvin in the fatal struggle. The former officers are also charged with aiding and […]
Wu-Tang Clan had what were being billed as their final performances in the U.S., but now they’re taking their Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber tour to Australia. The group is set to perform in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in March. Tickets first become available via a Telstra Plus presale kicking off Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. There will be […]
(NEW YORK) — Here are today’s In Crisis headlines: President Biden signs COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law President Biden on Thursday signed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act in to law during an event at the White House. The new law is intended to help identify, report, investigate and prosecute attacks against the Asian community, […]
The U.S. Capitol building is seen from Freedom Plaza during the 20th day of the ongoing federal government shutdown in Washington, D.C., United States, on October 20, 2025. Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — One of the biggest impacts of the government shutdown is about to hit tens of millions of the poorest Americans […]
Authorities are investigating a shooting in Los Angeles, Oct. 21, 2025. KABC (LOS ANGELES) — An undocumented immigrant and a law enforcement officer were wounded when officers fired shots during a targeted enforcement traffic stop in Los Angeles, according to a Department of Homeland Security official. The immigrant had allegedly tried to “evade arrest” by […]
Penn State has some company in a miserable category this week, as the Nittany Lions are no longer the only former top-10 team ranked in the Bottom 25. Florida State is in the same boat after a 20-13 loss at Stanford marked its fourth straight defeat. The similarities between the programs are striking. Both were […]
iStock/kokouu “While COVID-19 upended nearly every corner of American life, many are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel and are ready for a reset.” That’s the word from Jonathan Craig, senior executive vice president and head of Investor Services, Charles Schwab about the results of the investment company’s 2021 Modern Wealth Survey. […]
