Covid: Why US students are staging walkouts over masks
Will Wysoglad, a high school senior in Illinois, went viral after posting video diaries documenting how he was repeatedly sent home because he went to school mask-less. An Illinois judge…
Brittney Griner: How can a US basketball star just vanish?
SharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesShe's arguably the greatest female basketball player of all time, and she's been detained in Moscow amid the war in Ukraine. Fans want to…
Timed Teaser: What was Katy Perry's big victory?
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Jussie Smollett declares 'I did not do this!' after jail sentencing
Actor Jussie Smollett stood up and loudly declared his innocence in court after being sentenced to 150 days in jail. A jury found the former Empire star lied to the…
Police bodycam shows Black Panther director Ryan Coogler's arrest
Black Panther director Ryan Coogler was mistaken for a bank robber when he handed a note to a member of staff.The piece of paper simply gave his account details and…
Toddler tossed to safety from burning building
A father threw his three-year-old son from the second storey of a burning building. First responders on the ground caught the toddler and then his dad, who also had to…
Russia-Ukraine war: US doctors teach civilians how to treat wounds
Dr Nelya Melnitchouk has been watching Russia invade Ukraine from thousands of miles away while working at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.The Ukrainian-American doctor says she felt guilty that…
Vera Wang: I find ageism so old-fashioned
Designer and fashion icon Vera Wang became a viral sensation during lockdown, with many people shocked by how youthful she looks at the age of 72. In an exclusive interview…