Astronomers Capture First Image of Gigantic Black Hole at Center of Milky Way

Photo: EHT CollaborationThe black hole in the middle of our galaxy is getting some time in the spotlight.On Thursday, astronomers from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaborationrevealedthe first-ever image of the black hole located 27,000 light-years away from Earth in the middle of the Milky Way.Scientists long suspected the galaxy was home to a supermassive black hole after detecting stars orbiting an invisible object, a report published on the Event Horizon Telescope website says....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1245 words · Anthony Diaz

At Least 20 Firefighters Injured, 3 Seriously, in Multi-Alarm Staten Island House Fire

At least 20 New York firefighters have been injured after responding to a house fire on Friday. Three of them are inserious but stable condition, New York Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said. At least 17 others suffered minor injuries. FDNY said the call for help arrived at 1:30 p.m. at a home at 88 Shotwell Avenue. Units arrived in four minutes and found heavy smoke and fire. New York Fire Chief of Department John Hodgens said the fire started in between two buildings in the rear and then quickly spread to both structures....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Jennifer Rivera

At the CMT Artist of the Year Show, Stars Revel in an Emotional Evening: 'I Feel a Lot of Love'

Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Accepting his CMT Artist of the Year award on Wednesday,Chris Stapletonmade note of the fact that he’d won the honor a couple of times before, but he said, “This show is different tonight.” And in the pandemic era, how could it not be? Everyone in the audience at Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Hall had been tested twice for COVID-19 just to enter the space. The room wasn’t filled to even half capacity, and masks were required during commercial breaks....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 892 words · Dawn Sanchez

Attack Of The "Walking Toupees" As Venomous Puss Caterpillars Invade Virginia

If you ’ve ever been in the Wood and spotted what looks like a wigging on the move , you might ’ve seen a snatch caterpillar ( Megalopyge opercularis ) . These infamous floofs are so named for their alikeness to a big downlike cat and finally transform into an equally fuzzy moth . While its abundance of fur might look ripe for a hugging , touching these guys is a in earnest bad thought as beneath that shaggy coat lies an arsenal of venomous back , earning them the title of Most Dangerous Caterpillar in the US ....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Patrick Hall

Aubrie Sellers on Going Blonde for 'Love Actually Live' : 'I Feel Like a Completely Different Person'

Photo: Kevin Parry Aubrie Sellers’ fansare used to seeing her rock long brunette locks, but for the holiday season the singer has been having some fun as a blonde. Through the end of December, Sellers is hitting the stage nearly every night at the Bram Goldsmith Theater in Los Angeles in The Wallis and For the Record’shit production ofLove Actually Live, which re-imagines thebeloved holiday film’s hit soundtrackwith an uber-talented cast and 15-piece orchestra....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Allen Rodriguez

Audrina Patridge, Brody Jenner and Frankie Delgado Aren't 'Holding Back' on 'The Hills Rewatch' Podcast

The Hillslives on! Former costarsAudrina Patridge,Brody JennerandFrankie Delgadoare gearing up to look back on their early years in Hollywood. “We’re so excited to continue our success in the rewatch space with this launch ofWas It Real?The Hillswas an iconic show in reality television and we can’t wait to bring the fans back to the very beginning of the show, revisiting all of the nostalgia across every episode,” says Kast Media CEO Colin Thomson....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Jake Williams

Austin Butler & Kaia Gerber Walk Hand-in-Hand in N.Y.C., Plus Jason Bateman Cheering on Lebron James and More

Stars have been everywhere this week, fromAustin Butler and Kaia Gerberhaving a Saturday stroll in New York City toOlivia Rodrigoenjoying game day in L.A. toChris Martinperforming with Coldplay in Australia.Here, the best photos of celebs out and about this week. Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings! Stars have been everywhere this week, fromAustin Butler and Kaia Gerberhaving a Saturday stroll in New York City toOlivia Rodrigoenjoying game day in L....

March 16, 2025 · 21 min · 4434 words · Taylor Bruce

Authorities Are Fielding Threats and Preparing for Pro-Trump Protesters Ahead of Possible Wednesday Indictment

Donald Trump.Photo: Brandon Bell/Getty Images Donald Trumpmay be indicted on Wednesday in one of the ongoing criminal investigations involving him, outlets includingNewsNationandThe Guardianreport. Citing sources, NewsNation reports that a Manhattan grand jury is expected to vote Wednesday whether to indict the former president over an alleged hush money payment he made to adult film starStormy Danielsin 2016. The former president previously posted on social media thathe expected to be arrested on Tuesday....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Sara Steele

Baby Boy Ripped From Slain Chicago Mom's Womb Has No Brain Function, Family Says

Photo: Facebook The infant boy police say wasripped from his mother’s wombafter she was strangled to death has no brain function, according to the slain woman’s family members. Fox 32 reportsthe family has no plan to take the boy — named Yavani Yadiel Lopez — off life support and is holding out hope he will survive. Three people are in custody and charges are pending, the spokeswoman says, but she did not confirm whether the 46-year-old woman who called 911 was one of those people....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 241 words · Richard Lowe

Baby Rhino Born at San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Time to Celebrate World Rhino Day

Photo: Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance TheSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance(SDZWA) has another reason to be excited for September 22nd’s World Rhino Day. “We are delighted to welcome this calf to the Safari Park’s crash of southern white rhinos,” Lisa Peterson, an executive director at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, said in a statement. “Babies are always delightful — cute and fun to watch grow — but more importantly, they serve as ambassadors for their species....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Katherine Williams MD

Bachelor in Paradise StarsAbigail Heringer and Noah Erb Are Ready to 'Get Hitched' After Celebrating Engagement

Noah Erb and Abigail Heringer pose for an image in Culver City, California.Photo:Presley Ann/Getty Presley Ann/Getty After getting engaged in August,Abigail Heringer and Noah Erbare looking forward to the next milestone: marriage! On Sunday, theBachelor in Paradisealums posted a joint Instagram where they shared photos from their recent engagement party and revealed they can’t wait for the big day. In the photos from the festivities, the duo smiled at each other in matching white outfits, posed with their pup Maki, who wore a “Best Dog” bandana, and showed off some colorful flowers and touching decorations in their yard....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Shawn Rodriguez

Bachelor Matt James Says He Should Have Asked the Women 'More Clarifying Questions' About Race

Matt Jamesis reflecting on his season ofThe Bachelorand what he would do differently if he had another go. During Monday’s finale, Matt further explored relationships with his two finalists, Michelle and Rachael,ultimately giving his final rose to Rachael. While he did not propose, the two left together in a horse-drawn carriage; however, as Matt revealed during theAfter the Final Rosespecial, he and Rachael had broken up in the wake of thecontroversial resurfaced images....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 811 words · Jane Cantu

Bachelorette Andi Dorfman Denies Dating Tyler Cameron: 'The Gigi Hadid Rumors Put That to Rest'

Andi Dorfmanis loving the single life. Over the summer, Cameron, who was the runner-up on Hannah Brown’s season ofThe Bachelorette, enlisted Dorfman for arun through New York City’s Central Parkin support of his charity,ABC Food Tours. Cameron, 26, and Dorfman, 32, will both run the TCS New York City Marathon on Nov. 3, and their commonalities extend beyond the ABC reality series. “Well, obviously Tyler’s fromBachelorNation, but more so, we both went to Wake Forest [University]....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Patrick Lawrence