Sara Hunter Smith

It’s Memorial Day weekend, the shopping malls are packed and the burgers are on the grill. However, even with the long-weekend consumerism, Memorial Day is still a special time. Few things evoke the meaning behind Memorial Day more than the rows of American flags placed in front of each grave marker in Arlington National Cemetery. […]

Harry Styles is acting in a new movie, and the buzz almost broke the internet. Fans of the One Direction singer/songwriter went wild after the first pictures of Harry on set in the feature film Dunkirk hit social media. Harry, with a newly-short hair style, was pictured “wounded” in uniform on the set of the […]

The Monaco Grand Prix has lived up to its reputation as of one of the most exciting Formula 1 races. In two hours filled with nail-biting excitement, Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton took his first podium of the season. But Hamilton didn’t just win the race, his “brilliant defensive driving” made for “the most […]

The 2016 Billboard Awards are in full swing and one of the most hotly-anticipated acts has just blown the roof off the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas. Fifth Harmony, probably the most popular girl group around right now, performed their hit single “Work From Home,” and people just can’t get over it the incredible performance. […]

I, Daniel Blake has won the coveted Palme d’Or at the 69th Cannes Film Festival in a shocking result for British director Ken Loach. The “Palme” is the top prize at the French festival and is sought after by filmmakers. This is Loach’s second Palme; his movie The Wind That Shakes The Barley took the […]

The ashes of Female WWII pilots are finally to be allowed internment at Arlington National Cemetery. The change is the result of a bill that President Obama signed into law on Friday, writes CNN. The bill, introduced by Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland, allows for “the ashes of woman (sic) who flew in the Women […]

Donald Trump has warned that the United States faces another attack on the scale of 9/11 “if refugees are continually allowed into the country.” Speaking on the National Border Patrol Council podcast this morning, the presidential candidate said “‘Our country has enough difficulty right now without letting the Syrians pour in.’” Trump has never been […]

Wendell Pierce has been arrested after allegedly attacking a Bernie Sanders supporter, writes TMZ, who first reported the incident. Pierce, who famously starred at Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in Confirmation as well as appearing in acclaimed series The Wire, was arrested early Saturday morning after an alleged altercation with a woman and her boyfriend […]

The Duchess of Cambridge is to appear as the cover girl of British Vogue — and the photographs are simply stunning. Kate will grace the cover of the 100th anniversary issue, which is out on Thursday, May 5. Vogue tweeted the breaking news of the Duchess’ photo-shoot this evening and the internet is already in […]

Albino people in Malawi are at risk of “‘systematic extinction’ if they continue to be murdered so their limbs can be used in witchcraft,” writes the Daily Mail. The body parts of albinos are used in rituals and concoctions by some witch doctors and often limbs are hacked off while the person is still alive. […]

Boom! Prince Harry and the Queen let the Obamas know exactly what they thought of their sass — they’re not gonna take it anymore! In a hilarious set of tweets, the president and the first lady challenged Prince Harry to “bring it” at next month’s Invictus Games in Orlando. Unfortunately for them, Harry “just happened” […]

William and Kate celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary today, and the charming couple appear to be as happy as ever. In the years since their glorious wedding in 2011, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have endeared themselves to the world. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge make their vows in front of 1,900 wedding […]

Donald Trump has a lot going on at the moment. Not only is he trying to become president of the United States, but he’s also in the middle of “transforming” one of Washington, D.C.’s most beloved landmarks. Trump plans to turn the Romanesque Revival Old Post Office, on the corner of the Federal Triangle, into […]

Edward Snowden is responsible for a “chilling effect,” an obvious change in the way we use the internet, according to a new study. Snowden leaked documents which showed that the National Security Agency was monitoring internet traffic, and not just overseas. The Washington Post writes that the extent of the NSA’s monitoring was “far beyond […]

Prince Harry can relate to combat psychological stress, he said this morning. Speaking to Sky News, Harry described “psychological injuries” suffered by combatants as “one of those slide shows that go through your mind…everything that you see, especially if it’s something that is quite powerful, then that slide is in there. It’s always in there […]

Princess Charlotte turns 1-year-old on May 2, and the world is waiting to see how the most popular baby princess will celebrate her big day. Like most first birthday parties, the planning has probably been going on for a while, but for a royal baby, there are more things to consider. Will Charlotte’s great-grandmother the […]

Kate Middleton’s wedding dress took the world by storm. Five years later, the commotion just won’t die down, but not just because of the gorgeous wedding. After approaching design house Alexander McQueen “almost four years ago,” British designer Christine Kendall is now suing the haute couture giant. The designer claims McQueen “breached her copyright” in […]

William and Harry must have had a real blast at the Star Wars studios last week — rumor has it that the two princes are going to make a surprise appearance as stormtroopers in the next movie. The super cute idea of the brothers dressing up and appearing incognito in one of the biggest movie […]

Tribune Publishing, owner of the some of the country’s best known newspapers, is under pressure to accept an offer to purchase for “about $185 million.” Gannett Company, Inc, wants to buy Tribune, which publishes the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Baltimore Sun, among other titles. https://rumble.com/embed/vcawk/ According to the Los Angeles Times, […]

Kate and William might just be the most adorable couple in the world. The Duke and Duchess, together with Prince Harry, have appeared in a short video for British mental health campaign “Heads Together.” And the results are sweet, funny, and probably the best thing you’ve seen all day. “Heads Together” is a campaign featuring […]

Project Home has been trending all day on Twitter, but do you know why? It’s all down to a devoted group of One Direction fans, and like anything to do with 1D, it’s over the top, kind of wild, and definitely awesome. According to the official site, Project Home was created “to promote the song […]

Shakespeare died 400 years ago today. For someone who lived so long ago and didn’t write in modern English, it’s incredible that his influence is still so prevalent throughout the world. We’ve all heard about his plays, his epic love poems, and his fabulous ruff. But what about the cheeky side of William Shakespeare? The […]

Queen Elizabeth has had some pretty wild 90th birthday celebrations, but one poor woman in England takes the cake. After lighting a ceremonial beacon in honor of the Queen, the woman apparently didn’t notice that her hair was on fire. It was only when “cries of ‘hair, hair’ broke out from the watching crowd” that […]

Prince George has taken the internet by storm — in his pajamas and dressing gown. The most adorable little prince in the world, who turns 3-years-old in July, stole the show when his parents and uncle Harry met the leader of the free world. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hosted an informal dinner party […]

Queen Elizabeth turned 90 years old today, and among the many thousands of tributes one of the most touching is a documentary from the BBC. It’s not just another program with dry facts and figures; the BBC have collected old home movies of the Queen and her children and showed them to the royal family. […]

Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain is probably the most recognized woman in the world — a lot of the time at least. A playfully charming story of how the Queen went incognito has just been revealed, and it’s delightful. The story was brought to light by Richard Griffin, “former protection officer” to the Queen, […]

https://rumble.com/embed/vcabq/ Prince William and Prince Harry have toured Pinewood Studios near London today, where the Star Wars movies are filmed. The princes were shown around by Star Wars leading lady Daisy Ridley, who played Rey in The Force Awakens. The royals also met a different kind of royalty; Mark Hamill, aka Luke Skywalker himself, chatted […]

The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William have just returned from a jam-packed tour of India and Bhutan. The royal couple, who are probably relaxing after reuniting with their children, made quite a splash on their week-long tour. And not just for Kate’s many, wonderful outfits. William and Catherine arrived in a steaming hot Mumbai […]

The Chinese Grand Prix has been won by Nico Rosberg, the third Grand Prix win in a row for the Mercedes driver. The podium was completed by Sebastian Vettel in second place and Daniil Kvyat in third. World Champion Lewis Hamilton fought back from the back of the grid to finish a commendable seventh, despite […]

https://rumble.com/embed/vca2s/ Guantanamo Bay has released nine detainees to Saudi Arabia today, reports CNN. The transfer of the prisoners brings the number of those detained in the Cuban camp to 80. President Obama is visiting Saudi Arabia next week, and the Department of Defense released a statement in which it thanked Saudi Arabia for its “Its […]

The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William visited the Taj Mahal, reports the Daily Mail. The royal couple retraced the steps of Diana, Princess of Wales, mother of the Duke of Cambridge. In 1992, Diana famously sat alone on a stone bench in front of the glorious white marble building built by an emperor as […]

The Birth of a Nation teaser trailer has arrived and it is leaving people speechless, reports the New York Times. The Nate Parker powerhouse won big at the Sundance film festival, taking home “both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award, and selling to Fox Searchlight for a record $17.5 million.” That is a […]

The Duchess of Cambridge has marked the royal couple’s final day in Bhutan by appearing in a dazzling red dress. Kate wore the glamorous dress at a reception she attended with Prince William, which was held as a farewell to the Cambridge couple as they leave the kingdom after a short but hectic visit, reported […]

The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William went for a walk today… 11,000 feet up in the Himalayas. The royal couple hiked up the forested Bhutan mountains to the magical Tiger’s Nest monastery, reports the Daily Mail. And there it is ~ Tiger's Nest monastery…..William and Kate to climb to the top #RoyalVisitBhutan pic.twitter.com/LYeR7QUFOY — […]

The Fight For $15 is going on in hundreds of cities in dozens of states today. Workers across the United States and even a few countries abroad are marching, demonstrating, and shutting down streets as they campaign for a fair, living wage. The Fight for $15 campaign aims to force every state in the nation […]

The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William have arrived in the magical mountain kingdom of Bhutan, writes the Daily Mail. The royal couple flew into Paro airport Thursday and were guests in the cockpit as the plane navigated the alarmingly steep approach through the mountains. The approach to Paro is regarded as one of the […]

The Duchess of Cambridge has wowed us once again with a wonderful yet understated beaded outfit. The crop top and an organza maxi skirt were worn by the Duchess at a garden party in New Delhi this evening. If you want to dress like a princess, you can still buy Kate’s outfit (for now)! Watch: […]

The Duchess of Cambridge has dazzled the celebrity guests at a charity ball in Mumbai by arriving dressed in a fabulous blue gown, reports the Daily Mail. Arriving with the Duke of Cambridge, who was looking dapper in black tie, Kate wore a dress and “exquisite matching cape” by British designer Jenny Packham. Packham is […]

The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William have arrived in Mumbai for their official tour of India and Bhutan. The royal couple have already carried out a few engagements in the sultry heat, despite only just arriving in India. Their packed itinerary has included visiting the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, playing cricket with local children […]

Bernie Sanders has won the Democratic Wyoming caucuses, reports the New York Times. Sanders was predicted for a Wyoming win and now “with 96 percent of precincts reporting,” Sanders has won the state of Wyoming with “56 percent” of the vote. Sanders is steadily chipping away at Democratic favorite Hillary Clinton, having recently won big […]

The Duchess of Cambridge will visit the Taj Mahal together with her husband Prince William, reports The Guardian. The royal couple begin a short official tour of India and Bhutan on April 10. The Taj Mahal was completed in 1643 and is a mausoleum to the wife of emperor Shah Jahan. The white marble mausoleum […]

Bernie Sanders will visit the Vatican on April 15, reports CNN. Sanders was invited by Pope Francis “to attend a conference hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences ‘on social, economic, and environmental issues.’” The momentous visit will come just four days before the New York Democratic Primary on April 19, which promises to […]

The Duchess of Cambridge has stunned guests on the eve of her official trip to India and Bhutan. Kate looked fantastic in a daring blue gown with a plunging sheer neckline, as reported by The Telegraph. The dress is by the Indian-born designer Saloni. It was worn by the Duchess at a reception on Wednesday […]

Rick Scott, the governor of Florida, was heckled by a woman with a grudge in Starbucks, reports ABC Action News. The woman, Cara Jennings, was filmed verbally attacking the Republican governor on April 4 in a Gainesville coffee shop. An alert bystander named Stephen Bender uploaded the video on YouTube and created a viral phenomenon […]

The Panama Papers, a leak of 11 million documents from “one of the most secret firms on the planet,” reveals where the world’s richest and most famous hide their money. Counted among those stashing away money are many of the most influential world leaders including President Putin, the Saudi royal family, the Icelandic Prime Minister, […]

The Bahrain Grand Prix has been won by Nico Rosberg for Mercedes, Rosberg’s second win in the two races of the 2016 Formula 1 season. It is also Rosberg’s fifth Grand Prix win in a row. The previous seven drivers to win five Grand Prix in a row have all gone on to become the […]

https://rumble.com/embed/vc8h7/ Brussels airport reopened for the first time since the horrific March 22 terror attacks. The first passenger flight departed safely for Faro in Portugal on Sunday afternoon, “a symbolic step toward normalcy in the Belgian capital.” 1st passenger plane back at #brusselsairport, saluted by emergency services. Welcome back @FlyingBrussels pic.twitter.com/62LzFVP9YA — Brussels Airport (@BrusselsAirport) […]

The Brussels terror attacks have claimed another victim. American Stephanie Shults had been listed as missing after the attack on Brussels airport last Tuesday, but CBS News reports that her death is now confirmed. Stephanie and her husband Justin were both killed in the Brussels airport bombing. Family tell @10TV Justin and Stephanie Shults were […]

A Baghdad suicide bombing has killed at least 30 people at a soccer match, reports CNN. The attack happened Friday at a soccer stadium in the al-Shuhadaa stadium in the city of Iskandariya, which is 30 miles from Baghdad. A video was posted on YouTube that reportedly showed the bombing. The suicide bomber detonated an […]

Fernando Alonso has walked away from a 250 m.p.h. crash at Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix, reports Autosport. Fernando was unhurt, although his car was smashed to pieces. https://twitter.com/Mattzel89/status/711427799907704832 Alonso, driving for McLaren, was involved in an crash on lap 17 while trying to pass Esteban Gutierrez. Fernando “clipped the left rear of the Haas at […]