RELATED STORIES Filmmaker Ava DuVernay‘s second project for OWN, following Queen Sugar, has found its leads. Xosha Roquemore (The Mindy Project) and Alano Miller (Underground) are set to headline the inaugural season of Cherish the Day, an anthology that will chronicle the stirring romance of one couple, with each episode spanning a single day. The […]
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Third Walking Dead Series Casts One of Its Two Female Leads
The upcoming Walking Dead spinoff that will focus on two female protagonists has found the first of its pair of leading ladies: Alexa Mansour has nabbed one of the plum parts, our sister site Variety reports. The actress, a relative newcomer who has guest-starred on such series as Madam Secretary, How to Get Away With […]
Intel Capital leads $30 million investment in workplace automation platform Catalytic
Robotic process automation company Catalytic today closed a $ 30 million funding round to expand its partnerships, grow its team, and open new offices.Read More
A broken stick leads to broken hearts for Canada's world juniors
When a Canadian is on the losing end of a hockey game at any level it's never easy. It doesn't matter if it's a peewee house-league final in Cole Harbour, N.S., or on the bigger stages like the world junior tournament, the world championship or an Olympic gold-medal final. So imagine how the 2019 Canadian world […]
Elon Musk Leads the Most-Read Transportation Stories of 2018
This year, our readers remained obsessed with self-driving and electric cars—and one of the most famous men making them. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c10101a58e5b62d2b29ef0a/master/pass/Web%20Social%20Art%20-%20Cars%20Elon%20Musk.jpg
Smuggling Backlash Leads to Iraq's Stolen Treasures Returning Home
The 5,500 artifacts from modern-day Iraq were intentionally mislabeled as clay tiles and smuggled through the United Arab Emirates and Israel, traveling thousands of miles to the United States. There, they landed with their waiting recipients — the arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby, and its owners, the Green family, who hoped to spotlight the […]
WATCH: Ryanair flight stormed by armed police after passenger fight leads to diversion
A Ryanair flight was forced to turn back to Stansted after a fight broke out between two passengers. A video has captured the moment two men began to fight with witnesses saying it started after one of the passengers stood on the other. The two men were caught shouting at each other on the plane […]
A hot PlayStation mic captures sounds of apparent rape, leads to arrest
Enlarge (credit: Rockstar) A recent sexual assault charge in Florida has been linked to a high-tech kind of witness: an online gamer who overheard an apparent rape through an online-gaming headset. A Fox affiliate in Pasco County, Florida, reported that the arrest of 18-year-old Daniel Fabian on November 21 stemmed from a “late June” report […]
High speed tantrum: 11yo boy leads police on car chase over losing PlayStation (VIDEO)
An 11-year-old tearaway led Cleveland police on a hair-raising chase after his mom took his PlayStation away. It was the boy’s second high-speed car chase in 13 months. After his mother took away his beloved gadget on Sunday night, the boy swiped her keys and stole her 2013 Dodge Durango. The mother was unaware that […]
‘The situation is shocking’: Senator leads charge against for-profit blood collection
Some senators are invoking memories of the tainted blood crisis — when more than 30,000 Canadians were infected with HIV and hepatitis C from poorly-screened blood products — to put an end to the re-emergence of for-profit plasma clinics.