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North Korea looks to boost economic cooperation with Russia alongside growing military ties

World News // 1 week ago

North Korea looks to boost economic cooperation with Russia alongside growing military ties

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with the leader of a Russian delegation in Pyongyang and called for deepening trade, economic and scientific ties between the two countries, state media reported Tuesday.

Fresh Israeli air strike hits different neighborhood in Beirut

World News // 1 week ago

Fresh Israeli air strike hits different neighborhood in Beirut

A new densely populated neighborhood in Beirut was hit by an Israeli air strike Monday evening, killing five people and wounding 24, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.

Coronary calcium score shown as strong, non-invasive predictor of heart attacks

Health News // 1 week ago

Coronary calcium score shown as strong, non-invasive predictor of heart attacks

Predicting who is at high risk for a heart attack or death may be as simple as obtaining a person's coronary artery calcium score -- a noninvasive way to measure plaque buildup, a new study indicates.

'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu balanced Cynthia Erivo closeup, visual effects

Movies // 1 week ago

'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu balanced Cynthia Erivo closeup, visual effects

Jon M. Chu discussed staging "Defying Gravity" for the movie "Wicked," in theaters Friday, utilizing closeups and cinematic effects not possible on stage.

Kim Jong Un calls for nuclear arsenal expansion 'without limit'

World News // 1 week ago

Kim Jong Un calls for nuclear arsenal expansion 'without limit'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for strengthening the country's nuclear weapons capacity "without limit" and completing war preparations against the United States and its allies, state media reported Monday.

Tua Tagovailoa, Miami Dolphins hand Las Vegas Raiders sixth consecutive loss

NFL // 1 week ago

Tua Tagovailoa, Miami Dolphins hand Las Vegas Raiders sixth consecutive loss

Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins drained energy from defenders, leaning on balanced, long drives early before incinerating the Las Vegas Raiders with explosion in a 34-19 win Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Taylor Sheridan based 'Landman' lead on Billy Bob Thornton

TV // 1 week ago

Taylor Sheridan based 'Landman' lead on Billy Bob Thornton

Oscar-winner Billy Bob Thornton told UPI that "Landman" creator Taylor Sheridan wrote the contemporary western's main character specifically for him.

Top adviser to supreme leader says Iran supports Lebanon on cease-fire talks

World News // 1 week ago

Top adviser to supreme leader says Iran supports Lebanon on cease-fire talks

A senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Friday that his country was not "sabotaging" efforts to achieve a Hezbollah-Israel cease-fire and will back any decision made by the Lebanese government.

Holiday spending to rise as big earners spur uptick, analysts say

U.S. News // 1 week ago

Holiday spending to rise as big earners spur uptick, analysts say

This holiday season will mark a sharp distinction between those who feel the effects of lingering inflation and those who don't, with the latter group planning to spend big on gifts and experiences, economists predict.

Christina Milian, Devale Ellis: 'Next Christmas' movie, music bring people together

Movies // 1 week ago

Christina Milian, Devale Ellis: 'Next Christmas' movie, music bring people together

Stars Christina Milian and Devale Ellis discuss their Netflix movie "Meet Me Next Christmas," now streaming, and their own holiday plans.

Dwayne Johnson: 'Red One' is holiday action-comedy with heart

Movies // 1 week ago

Dwayne Johnson: 'Red One' is holiday action-comedy with heart

Dwayne Johnson says "heart" is the secret ingredient to his holiday-themed, action-comedy, "Red One."

Kim Jong Un orders mass production of suicide attack drones

World News // 1 week ago

Kim Jong Un orders mass production of suicide attack drones

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the "full-scale mass production" of new suicide attack drones, state media reported Friday, amid growing military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow.

World Bank: Lebanon's war-inflicted losses reach $8.5 billion

World News // 1 week ago

World Bank: Lebanon's war-inflicted losses reach $8.5 billion

Crisis-ridden Lebanon has suffered physical damages and economic losses estimated at $8.5 billion during more than a year of Hezbollah-Israel clashes turned into a war, with housing the hardest hit, the World Bank says.

Aldis Hodge: 'Cross' brings beloved literary detective into 2024

TV // 1 week ago

Aldis Hodge: 'Cross' brings beloved literary detective into 2024

Aldis Hodge told UPI that no downside existed in bringing the iconic Washington homicide detective and forensic psychologist Alex Cross to the small screen for the first time.

After latest hit to helmet, Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa says it's 'too hard' to protect himself

NFL // 2 weeks ago

After latest hit to helmet, Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa says it's 'too hard' to protect himself

Tua Tagovailoa often gives fans pause by putting his head in harm's way, but the Miami Dolphins' quarterback, with a history of high-profile concussions, says it's "too hard" to protect himself in High-speed action.

Egypt's foreign minister says Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire "a priority," warns of full-scale war

World News // 2 weeks ago

Egypt's foreign minister says Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire "a priority," warns of full-scale war

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said that an unconditional cease-fire between Lebanon and Israel is "the first priority," calling for intensifying international and Arab efforts to prevent a large-scale war.

Eczema risk seems to increase from polluted air, study finds

Health News // 2 weeks ago

Eczema risk seems to increase from polluted air, study finds

Living in places with more air pollution raises the risk of eczema, a chronic condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed skin, a new study suggests.

U.S. confirms North Korean soldiers have begun combat operations against Ukraine

World News // 2 weeks ago

U.S. confirms North Korean soldiers have begun combat operations against Ukraine

North Korean soldiers deployed to the Kursk region of Russia have begun combat operations against Ukrainian troops, the U.S. State Department confirmed Tuesday.

McLendon-Covey, Grier, Tolman enjoying flawed 'St. Denis' roles

TV // 2 weeks ago

McLendon-Covey, Grier, Tolman enjoying flawed 'St. Denis' roles

Wendi McLendon-Covey, David Alan Grier and Allison Tolman discuss the comedy in their harried medical characters on "St. Denis Medical," premiering Tuesday on NBC.

Jenni 'JWOWW' Farley: Directing horror film 'good transition in my life'

Movies // 2 weeks ago

Jenni 'JWOWW' Farley: Directing horror film 'good transition in my life'

Jenni Farley discusses her directorial debut "Devon," streaming and on video-on-demand Tuesday, and how she applied her love of horror movies to making one.

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