Kanye West Calls Out Drake in Twitter Rant: 'There Would Never Be a Drake ...

Kanye West went on another Twitter rant directed at Drake, this time sending out 74 tweets in a span of three hours. After going on an earlier tirade on Thursday morning, which included demanding an apology from his now rival, West sent out a series of ... Read more

CBS Paid Actress Eliza Dushku $9.5 Million Over Sexual Harassment Claim on 'Bull'

"The settlement of these claims reflects the projected amount that Ms. Dushku would have received for the balance of her contract as a series regular," the network said in a statement. Actress Eliza Dushku was paid a secret settlement of $9.5 million ... Read more

Blizzard cancels Heroes of the Storm esports, slows development

Blizzard Entertainment announced that it is scaling back its support for Heroes of the Storm. It is canceling the Heroes of the Storm and Heroes of the Dorm esports events in 2019, and it is also shifting some developers off the ongoing game, according ... Read more

Miley Cyrus Teams up With Mark Ronson and Sean Ono Lennon on 'War Is Over ...

War is over, if you want it. That's the message from Miley Cyrus, who shared the surprise midnight release "War Is Over (Happy Xmas),” a special collaboration with producer Mark Ronson and Sean Ono Lennon, son of the song's creators John Lennon and ... Read more

Tributes Pour In For Slain DeKalb Police Officer

DECATUR, GA -- Tributes are pouring in after a DeKalb County police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop on near I-20 and Candler Road Thursday afternoon. The officer, whose name has not been released, pulled over a male suspect around 5 ... Read more

Virat Kohli takes an absolute screamer in Perth to remove Peter Handscomb

There's the special and there's the downright ridiculous. Indian captain Virat Kohli produced an effort for the archives to remove Aussie No.5 Peter Handscomb on day one of the second Test at Optus Stadium on Thursday. Cramped for space, Handscomb ... Read more

NFL Week 15 playoff scenarios: Cowboys, Patriots among teams who can lock in spot

Week 15 in the NFL has already featured one team clinching a playoff spot, as the Chargers wrapped up at least a wild-card berth with a 29-28 win over the Chiefs on Thursday night. Five other teams could join Los Angeles in the field, while two of the ... Read more

Miss USA Under Fire for Mocking Miss Cambodia and Miss Vietnam During Miss ...

Sarah Rose Summers, Miss USA 2018, apologized via her Instagram account on Thursday after a video went viral of her making controversial comments about Nat Rern, Miss Cambodia and H'Hen Nie, Miss Vietnam for not speaking English during the Miss ... Read more

'Blurred Lines' ruling: Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke ordered to pay Marvin ...

Musicians Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke must pay nearly $5 million to the family of Marvin Gaye because their 2013 hit “Blurred Lines” is similar to Gaye's 1977 single, “Got to Give It Up,” a California federal judge ruled this week, according to ... Read more

RIP Sondra Locke, Oscar-nominated star of The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter and ...

Sondra Locke has died. An Oscar-nominated actress and director who rose to acclaim after being discovered in a nation-wide talent search, and whose career would become inextricably, and often painfully, intertwined with that of her ex-lover, Clint ... Read more

Miley Cyrus hints she'll appear on "Black Mirror"

Will Miley Cyrus be appearing on the upcoming season of Netflix's "Black Mirror"? The pop star seemed to confirm on Howard Stern's XM radio show that she has a role in Season 5 of the dystopian sci-fi series. Stern asked Cyrus about rumors that she ... Read more

Mavs' Nowitzki Makes Debut in 21st Season Vs Suns

Dirk Nowitzki at last began his record-breaking 21st season with the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, coming off the bench in the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns. Dec. 14, 2018, at 2:03 a.m.. More. U.S. News & World Report. Mavs' Nowitzki ... Read more

Husker love: Record-setting Nebraska volleyball fans cheer on a 'state treasure'

It all started with a sign. There was nothing fancy about it — just a board with the word “volleyball,'' and an arrow — but the location couldn't be beat. Terry Pettit, the volleyball coach at Nebraska from 1977-99, set it up years ago between the ... Read more

Nancy Wilson, Grammy-winning jazz singer, dies at 81

LOS ANGELES — Nancy Wilson, the Grammy-winning “song stylist” and torch singer whose polished pop-jazz vocals made her a platinum artist and top concert performer, has died. Wilson, who retired from touring in 2011, died after a long illness at her ... Read more

Most-watched soccer games on US TV for December 5-10, 2018

This past week saw eight soccer matches break 1 million viewers on television in the United States. It all started last Thursday evening with the first leg of the Liga MX Liguilla Semifinal between Pumas and Club América, which averaged 1.8 million ... Read more

Cardi B Hilariously Crashes While Trying to Reverse Park During a Driving ...

It's Cardi-pool Karaoke! Cardi B hopped in the car with James Corden for an epic upcoming episode of Carpool Karaoke. Bell Icon. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow. Following. You'll get the latest updates on this topic in ... Read more

Exclusive Picture: Katrina Kaif Spotted At A Dance Rehearsal Studio In Mumbai!

The Zero actress Katrina Kaif was spotted entering a dance rehearsal studio in Mumbai sporting a grey and blue tracksuit. All eyes are on the actress lately as her upcoming movie Zero is all set to hit the theatres on December 21, 2018. Her latest song ... Read more

Workers at Washington County gas plant injured in fire

Four people at a Washington County gas processing plant were transported by helicopter to Pittsburgh hospitals Thursday night after a fire involving two storage tanks. The conditions of the workers, who suffered burns, was not available. A Washington ... Read more

Jury awards $25 million to mother of former Dallas Cowboys player killed in ...

A Texas jury on Thursday awarded $25 million to the mother of a Dallas Cowboys player who was killed in a drunk-driving crash in which his teammate and best friend was behind the wheel. Jurors in Dallas ruled that Jerry Brown Jr.'s death in the 2012 ... Read more

Philip Rivers, Chargers Stun Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs in AFC West Comeback Win

The Los Angeles Chargers secured their spot in the playoffs with a 29-28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday night. Philip Rivers led the way for Los Angeles with 313 yards and two touchdowns, with Mike Williams hauling in seven catches for ... Read more

Miley Cyrus Teams up With Mark Ronson and Sean Ono Lennon on 'War Is Over ...

War is over, if you want it. That's the message from Miley Cyrus, who shared the surprise midnight release "War Is Over (Happy Xmas),” a special collaboration with producer Mark Ronson and Sean Ono Lennon, son of the song's creators John Lennon and ... Read more

Watch: Virat Kohli takes stunning one-handed catch in Perth

Virat Kohli, stationed at second slip, took an absolute screamer by plucking out his right hand to send Peter Handscomb back to the pavillion. By Sports Desk | Published: December 14, 2018 1:44:43 pm ... Read more

Investors Raise Their Short Bets Against S&P 500 ETF

Bears are licking their chops as U.S. stocks fail to hold a bid. Short interest in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust -- also known as SPY, the world's largest exchange-traded fund with more than $250 billion in assets -- has jumped to 5.3 percent or shares ... Read more

Maverick Real Estate Partners closes another NYC distressed debt fund

When the defaults come, the vultures get to work. Maverick Real Estate Partners announced on Thursday that it closed another fund that targets defaulted commercial mortgages in New York City. The latest fund has $200 million at its disposal, and ... Read more

Scott Coker on Lyoto Machida plans: Not sure about Fedor, but Mousasi, Bader ...

HONOLULU – There are some moving parts to come together before Lyoto Machida gets a stab at a Bellator title, including the tough promotional debut ahead of him on Saturday. Machida, who meets Rafael Carvalho in the co-headliner of Bellator 213, ... Read more

Raiders, Bucs Among Five Teams Selected To Host '19 NFL Int'l Games

The NFL will play a total of four games in London this upcoming season Photo: GETTY IMAGES The NFL announced that the Jaguars, Rams, Chargers, Raiders and Buccaneers "will host international games" in '19, according to ESPN.com. Dates and ... Read more

In the skies this week: Meteors galore and a green comet

WASHINGTON — Hey DMV: The night of Dec. 13-14 will see the predicted peak of the annual Geminid Meteor Shower. If the weather cooperates, this is a meteor shower worth getting out to see, starting at about 7 p.m. EST all the way through dawn. Read more

Mohammad Mithun and Mohammad Saifuddin recalled in Bangladesh's T20I squad

The Bangladesh selectors have named Mohammad Mithun and Mohammad Saifuddin in the 14-member squad for the Twenty20 internationals versus West Indies this month, while dropping Mosaddek Hossain and Abu Jayed. These are the only changes ... Read more

Kanye West Calls Out Drake in Twitter Rant: 'There Would Never Be a Drake ...

Kanye West went on another Twitter rant directed at Drake, this time sending out 74 tweets in a span of three hours. After going on an earlier tirade on Thursday morning, which included demanding an apology from his now rival, West sent out a series of ... Read more

Miss USA Under Fire for Mocking Miss Cambodia and Miss Vietnam During Miss ...

Sarah Rose Summers, Miss USA 2018, apologized via her Instagram account on Thursday after a video went viral of her making controversial comments about Nat Rern, Miss Cambodia and H'Hen Nie, Miss Vietnam for not speaking English during the Miss ... Read more

Mavs' Nowitzki Makes Debut in 21st Season Vs Suns

Dirk Nowitzki at last began his record-breaking 21st season with the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, coming off the bench in the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns. Dec. 14, 2018, at 2:03 a.m.. More. U.S. News & World Report. Mavs' Nowitzki ... Read more

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Cute, cute, cute!! Nash Grier and his lady, Taylor Giavasis are OBVIOUSLY in love… and it looks like they're about to have even more to love soon! In a new video posted by one of Taylor's gal pals, you can see Nash's girlfriend rubbing her belly and ... Read more

Bulls lose in Mexico City; coach Jim Boylen lays down law to Jabari Parker

MEXICO CITY — In the frantic pace of a city with 8.85 million people, the Bulls finally have found some calm. That's what the trip to Mexico City has brought for a team — and, specifically, a locker room — that was the chaotic center of the NBA ... Read more

Beyond the Surface: 10 Observations from Chiefs vs. Chargers

The Kansas City Chiefs (11-3) dropped their first divisional game at Arrowhead Stadium since Week 2 of the 2015 season with a tough 29-28 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers (11-3) on Thursday night. It was also the Chiefs' first loss at home this season. Read more

Jennifer Lopez Celebrates 'Second Act' Premiere With Alex Rodriguez

The press are usually the ones asking the questions at movie premieres, but at the debut of Second Act in New York City on Wednesday night, Alex Rodriguez had a question for his girlfriend, the film's star: Jennifer Lopez. "Jen, this reminds me a ... Read more

Boxing: Joseph Parker and Junior Fa teams trade verbal blows ahead of big ...

Joseph Parker appears to be in near career-best physical shape ahead of his comeback fight against Alexander Flores but just as significant as the heavyweight's excellent condition was his trainer's comments about Kiwi rival Junior Fa today. After ... Read more

Lazio vs Eintracht Frankfurt live streaming: Watch online, preview, prediction ...

If you want to watch Lazio vs Eintracht Frankfurt online, these are the live streaming instructions. Match: Lazio vs Eintracht Frankfurt. Competition: Europa League. Date: December 13, 2018. Kick-off time: 5:55 pm, December 13, 2018 (UK time). Stadium: ... Read more

Harden's 50-Point Triple-Double Leads Rockets Over Lakers

James Harden had a triple-double of 50 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists and scored 11 points during a big fourth-quarter run to lead the Houston Rockets to a 126-111 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Dec. 14, 2018, at 12:11 a.m.. More. Read more

James Harden Drops 50 as Rockets Beat LeBron James, Lakers 126-111

The Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to two Thursday with a 126-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center. James Harden and the Rockets improved to 13-14 overall after going just 3-7 in their previous 10 games, while the ... Read more

Bangladesh opt to bowl in third West Indies ODI

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to bowl in the third and final one-day international against the West Indies in the northeastern city of Sylhet on Friday. The three-match series is currently locked 1-1 after Bangladesh won ... Read more

Most-watched soccer games on US TV for December 5-10, 2018

This past week saw eight soccer matches break 1 million viewers on television in the United States. It all started last Thursday evening with the first leg of the Liga MX Liguilla Semifinal between Pumas and Club América, which averaged 1.8 million ... Read more

Miley Cyrus Teams up With Mark Ronson and Sean Ono Lennon on 'War Is Over ...

War is over, if you want it. That's the message from Miley Cyrus, who shared the surprise midnight release "War Is Over (Happy Xmas),” a special collaboration with producer Mark Ronson and Sean Ono Lennon, son of the song's creators John Lennon and ... Read more

Potentially homeless Raiders one of five teams to host London, Mexico City NFL ...

The NFL continues to broaden its international horizons, having announced a whopping four games in London for the 2019 season as well as a game in Mexico City. We now know the teams who will be involved in those games, as the league announced on ... Read more

Timo Meier scores two goals as Sharks top Stars

The Sharks are starting to look like the team they thought they were before the season started. Timo Meier continued his torrid streak, scoring his 17th and 18th goals of the season, and goalie Martin Jones made 20 stops to spark San Jose to its fifth ... Read more

Chris Pratt's Birthday Tribute to Katherine Schwarzenegger Is So Romantic

Chris Pratt is sending some unconditional love to Katherine Schwarzenegger on her 29th birthday. In what marks one of the only times Pratt has ever discussed their relationship publicly, the Guardians of the Galaxy star took to Instagram on Thursday ... Read more

Kareem Hunt: Will Former Chiefs RB Play in NFL Again?

Kareem Hunt faces a long road back to playing football again. Hunt was released by the Chiefs earlier this season after a video surfaced showing him assaulting a woman at a hotel. No team was willing to pick up Hunt off waivers after he was released by ... Read more

Most-watched soccer games on US TV for December 5-10, 2018

This past week saw eight soccer matches break 1 million viewers on television in the United States. It all started last Thursday evening with the first leg of the Liga MX Liguilla Semifinal between Pumas and Club América, which averaged 1.8 million ... Read more

James Harden Drops 50 as Rockets Beat LeBron James, Lakers 126-111

The Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to two Thursday with a 126-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center. James Harden and the Rockets improved to 13-14 overall after going just 3-7 in their previous 10 games, while the ... Read more

'Blurred Lines' ruling: Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke ordered to pay Marvin ...

Musicians Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke must pay nearly $5 million to the family of Marvin Gaye because their 2013 hit “Blurred Lines” is similar to Gaye's 1977 single, “Got to Give It Up,” a California federal judge ruled this week, according to ... Read more

This was the important thing about Dirk Nowitzki's season debut for the Mavericks

PHOENIX -- Dirk Nowitzki made his season debut for the Mavericks on Thursday night, and he quickly made it clear that he has no intentions of being a mere Christmas decoration on this team, even if he is something of a fragile ornament. The 40-year-old ... Read more

Timo Meier stays hot as Sharks top Dallas Stars

Timo Meier gave the Sharks the spark they needed to earn their first win over the Dallas Stars this season. Meier scored two goals for the second straight game and Joe Thornton netted the game-winner with 12:04 left in the third period as the Sharks ... Read more

Bangladesh vs Windies, 3rd ODI in Sylhet, Live Scores: Mehidy Gets Hemraj Early

Preview: Windies won Tuesday's match in Dhaka by four wickets after losing the opener, levelling the three-match contest 1-1 and setting the stage for a series decider in Sylhet on Friday. The Caribbean side last won an ODI series in 2014 at home ... Read more

James Harden Drops 50 as Rockets Beat LeBron James, Lakers 126-111

The Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to two Thursday with a 126-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center. James Harden and the Rockets improved to 13-14 overall after going just 3-7 in their previous 10 games, while the ... Read more

Chargers vs. Chiefs final score, takeaways: Rivers' incredible comeback puts ...

Philip Rivers isn't ready to let Patrick Mahomes take over the AFC West quite yet. Just when it looked like the Chiefs would secure the division crown, the Chargers went into Kansas City on Thursday night, survived three separate 14-point deficits, and ... Read more

Husker love: Record-setting Nebraska volleyball fans cheer on a 'state treasure'

It all started with a sign. There was nothing fancy about it — just a board with the word “volleyball,'' and an arrow — but the location couldn't be beat. Terry Pettit, the volleyball coach at Nebraska from 1977-99, set it up years ago between the ... Read more

Jabari Parker reportedly to be dropped from Bulls rotation

According to a report from ESPN's Malika Andrews, Jabari Parker will no longer be a part of the Bulls regular rotation. Parker came off the bench in the first quarter of Thursday's game against the Magic in Mexico City, but the report said he was ... Read more

Nebraska rallies from two sets down to stun Illinois in NCAA volleyball semifinal

For the past few weeks, Nebraska coach John Cook has been calling his team the most improved in the country over the course of the volleyball season. The Cornhuskers, the No. 7 seed in the NCAA tournament, entered Thursday's NCAA semifinal on a ... Read more

Report: Lakers unwilling to give up youth in exchange for Trevor Ariza

The Los Angeles Lakers would like to have Trevor Ariza back in the Forum blue and gold. However, it might not be that easy. Ariza is due a significant amount of money from the Phoenix Suns this season, and in order to make a trade work the Lakers would ... Read more

NCAA women's volleyball: Stanford ends BYU's magical season in shocking fashion

MINNEAPOLIS — BYU's magical 2018 season came to a shockingly brutal end in the semifinal round of the NCAA women's volleyball championship on Thursday. No. 1 Stanford was the opponent and the result was an unexpected 3-set sweep (25-15, 25-15, ... Read more

Sharks look to stay hot against Stars

The San Jose Sharks might be getting the pieces together for a sustained run. That is what they're aiming for after regaining their collective breath. The Sharks try to keep the momentum going Thursday night when the potentially weary Dallas Stars ... Read more

Week 15 NFL picks straight up: Packers sweep Bears; Colts beat Cowboys

Any other season, any other week, the Patriots visiting the Steelers — with both in first place and with playoff seeding on the line — would be the one game to rule above all others. Not this week, though. The game of Week 15 takes place three days ... Read more

James Harden Drops 50 as Rockets Beat LeBron James, Lakers 126-111

The Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to two Thursday with a 126-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center. James Harden and the Rockets improved to 13-14 overall after going just 3-7 in their previous 10 games, while the ... Read more

Miley Cyrus Drops New Christmas Cover Of 'Happy Xmas (War Is Over)' With Mark ...

It's a very merry Christmas thanks to Miley Cyrus. The singer dropped her new track, a cover of 'Happy Xmas (War Is Over),' on Dec. 14. It's a modern version of the holiday song that's already stuck in your head! Miley Cyrus and Mark Ronson proved to ... Read more

Rockets Vs Lakers Preview: Starting Lineups, Odds, Predictions, TV, Injuries ...

Home Team: Houston Rockets Away Team: Los Angeles Lakers Location: Houston, TX Arena: Toyota Center When is Game Time? 8:00 PM ET - 12/13/2018. Where can I watch on TV? FuboTV (Free Trial), TNT, TSN, SPECSN and NBA League Pass Read more

Philip Rivers, Chargers Stun Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs in AFC West Comeback Win

The Los Angeles Chargers secured their spot in the playoffs with a 29-28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday night. Philip Rivers led the way for Los Angeles with 313 yards and two touchdowns, with Mike Williams hauling in seven catches for ... Read more

Nebraska rallies from two sets down to stun Illinois in NCAA volleyball semifinal

For the past few weeks, Nebraska coach John Cook has been calling his team the most improved in the country over the course of the volleyball season. The Cornhuskers, the No. 7 seed in the NCAA tournament, entered Thursday's NCAA semifinal on a ... Read more

Aldridge guides surging Spurs past swooning Clippers

LaMarcus Aldridge poured in 27 points on 12-of-14 shooting in just three quarters of play as the San Antonio Spurs romped to a 125-87 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. Seven players scored in double figures for the Spurs, who ... Read more

Progress In Peace Talks To Resolve Civil War In Yemen

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have surprising progress to report on the war in Yemen. The United Nations secretary general announced a cease-fire deal today for a vital port city called Hodeidah. It's on the Red Sea. Now, if this cease-fire should work, that ... Read more

Miley Cyrus, Sean Lennon, Mark Ronson Release Timely “War Is Over” Cover

At midnight, Mark Ronson, Miley Cyrus, and Sean Lennon released a brand new track together, a powerful cover of “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”, with the Harlem Community Choir. The 1971 classic was originally written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, the ... Read more

RIP Sondra Locke, Oscar-nominated star of The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter and ...

Sondra Locke has died. An Oscar-nominated actress and director who rose to acclaim after being discovered in a nation-wide talent search, and whose career would become inextricably, and often painfully, intertwined with that of her ex-lover, Clint ... Read more

"Once Upon A Deadpool" Post-Credits Scene Will Warm Your Heart

Once Upon A Deadpool is in theaters now, and a new post-credits scene is the highlight of the film. The movie is a PG-13 version of Deadpool 2 that hit theaters in time for Winter Break. Proceeds from ticket sales are going to "Fuck Cancer," the ... Read more