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20 Canadian books that represent motherhood for Mother's Day 2024
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoA mother's journey as a parent is often shaped by their culture, their circumstances and their own...
Jackie Robinson was a Republican until the GOP became the ‘white man’s party’
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoLike millions of other Blacks during the first half of the 20th Century, legendary baseball player...
Today in History: April 15, the Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic, more than 1,500 die
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoOn April 15, 1912, the British luxury liner RMS Titanic foundered in the North Atlantic off Newfoundland more than 2 1/2 hours after hitting an iceberg; 1,514 people died, while less than half ...
Today in History: February 29, Hattie McDaniel becomes first Black actor to win an Oscar
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoOn February 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award when she took best supporting actress for “Gone With the Wind,” which won eight Oscars overall including ...
Ten Years Ago, Daft Punk Threw a Legendary, Star-Studded Grammy Party — and Hardly Anyone Recognized...
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoEvery year, there are Grammy parties with jaw-dropping collections of stars that most mortals don’t...
Macy’s Becomes Claire’s Latest Retail Partner
WWD via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years agoIn its latest move to expand distribution, Claire’s, the girls jewelry and accessory brand, has launched shops inside 21 Macy’s department stores. “With...
PayPal shares jump on Elliott's $2 billion stake, annual profit guidance raise
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPayPal Holdings on Tuesday said activist investor Elliott Management has an over $2 billion stake in...
Today in History: August 9, atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoOn Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford became the nation’s 38th chief executive as President Richard Nixon’s resignation took effect. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” which described ...
Emmy Predictions, Limited Series & TV Movies: Where Movie Stars Come Out to Play
The Wrap via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years agoFor years, the limited-series category has been the place to go to see big movie stars trying their...