Sara Hunter Smith

Memorial Day At Arlington: ‘Flags In’

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. […]

8y ago

Christopher Nolan|Dunkirk|Harry Styles|one direction

Harry Styles: Why ‘Dunkirk’ Director Christopher Nolan Gave Him The Part

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 […]

8y ago

Formula 1|Lewis Hamilton

Monaco Grand Prix: Formula 1 Drama As Lewis Hamilton Excels And Red Bull Fails

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 […]

8y ago

Fifth Harmony

Billboard Awards: Watch Fifth Harmony Slay With Amazing ‘Work From Home’ Performance

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. […]

8y ago

cannes film festival

‘I, Daniel Blake’ Wins Ken Loach The Palme D’Or At Cannes

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 […]

8y ago

world war II

Female WWII Pilots Finally Allowed Burial At Arlington

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 […]

8y ago

Donald Trump

Donald Trump Warns Of Second 9/11 Attack By Refugees

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 […]

8y ago

Wendell Pierce Arrested: ‘The Wire’ And ‘Confirmation’ Star Attacks Bernie Sanders Supporter

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 […]

8y ago

Kate Middleton

Duchess Of Cambridge: Kate Stuns In Breathtaking Portraits As ‘Vogue’ Celebrates 100 Glamorous Years

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 […]

8y ago

malawi

Albino People In Malawi Face ‘Systematic Extinction’ As They Are Killed For Witchcraft

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. […]

8y ago

Michelle Obama|Prince Harry

Boom! Prince Harry And The Queen Taunt The Obamas On Twitter And It’s Hilarious

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” […]

8y ago

Kate Middleton|prince william

William And Kate: Five Years Of Duty, Delight, And Devotion

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 […]

8y ago

Donald Trump

Donald Trump: Just How Did He Get His Hands On The Post Office?

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 […]

8y ago

Edward Snowden: NSA Leak Changed The Way We Use The Internet, But Is It Paranoia, Apathy, Or Just Laziness?

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 […]

8y ago

Invictus Games|Prince Harry

Prince Harry Talks About Combat Stress, Tells Boy He Won’t Be King, And Swears A Little Too

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 […]

8y ago

Kate Middleton|Prince George|prince william|Princess Charlotte

Princess Charlotte: Kate And William Prepare For Her First Birthday

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 […]

8y ago

alexander mcqueen|Kate Middleton

Kate Middleton’s Wedding Dress: Alexander McQueen ‘Baffled’ By Lawsuit

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 […]

8y ago

Prince Harry|prince william|star wars

William And Harry Film Secret Scene, The Princes To Guest As Stormtroopers In Star Wars Movie

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 […]

8y ago

Gannett Wants Tribune Publishing, And It’ll Pay Through The Nose To Get It

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, […]

8y ago

Kate Middleton|Prince Harry|prince william

Kate And William Giggle In Adorable Video With Harry For Mental Health Charity

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 […]

8y ago