• Ashanti and Nelly confirm they're engaged and having a baby, baby, baby, baby, baby

    It's true! Ashanti is expecting her first child with longtime love Nelly. The "Baby" singer and the "Hot in Herre" rapper confirmed months of pregnancy rumors Wednesday after much speculation about their growing family. They also confirmed that they're engaged. "This new year of my life is such a blessing full of love, hope, and anticipation," Ashanti told Essence. "Motherhood is something that I have looked forward to, and sharing this with my family, fiancé, and loyal fans, who have been so...

  • Road rage captured on video in Abbeville

    A charity event for the Special Olympics in Vermilion Parish, organized by a poker and jeep run, is getting a lot of buzz due to a scuffle between a biker and a motorist in Abbeville. On Saturday morning, over 70 motorcycles and jeeps took off from Kaplan and drove east on Hwy. 14 for a poker run event. During a poker run, each player receives five playing cards to play a classic poker game. The event begins when you check in and receive a score sheet and route map. Typically, there are five...

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    The Best Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids to Try in 2024

    If you’re in the market for a good pair of hearing aids, you have to check out these great over-the-counter options.

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    Surveillance video captures armed robbery of postal carrier

    Surveillance video from a neighbor's Ring security camera appears to show someone holding an object approaching the mail carrier at his truck.

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    Captured on video: Toronto woman has close encounter with coyote

    A Toronto woman is warning others to be on the lookout after a coyote approached her while she was sitting on a park bench near Ontario Place last weekend. In a 37-second video, which was posted to TikTok on Sunday and has been viewed almost 140,000 times on that platform, a medium-sized coyote is seen walking between two benches onto a waterfront pathway, just south of the Martin Goodman Trail. The wild canine then stops near a bench and is seen sniffing around and gazing out onto Lake...

  • Baby, Baby, Baby: Ashanti Announces She’s Engaged and Pregnant With First Child

    Congratulations are in order! We’ve all been overjoyed seeing Ashanti and Nelly rekindle the flame; now, the lovebirds welcome a newborn on the horizon. In addition to her pregnancy announcement, Ashanti exclusively revealed to Essence that she is engaged to Nelly. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ashanti (@ashanti) Ashanti shared the […] The post Baby, Baby, Baby: Ashanti Announces She’s Engaged and Pregnant With First Child first appeared on The Source.

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    Hear Pence give message to GOP members against aid to Ukraine

    CNN’s Jake Tapper talks to former Vice President Mike Pence on the Republican Party’s stance regarding renewing aid to Ukraine.

  • Johnson turns to Democrats on Ukraine aid amid ouster threat

    Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will lean heavily on Democrats to move a series of bills in the coming days providing aid to Ukraine, Israel and other democratic allies overseas — a strategy that acknowledges the nuances of governing in a divided Washington but also heightens the risk of his removal by disgruntled conservatives. In rejecting a

  • Videos Capture Tornado Aftermath of Destruction at Iowa Homes, Farms

    After severe weather, including tornadoes, tore through the Midwest on Tuesday, videos shared on social media portrayed the devastation in Iowa.More than 4 million people across the Midwest were under threat of severe weather through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Forecasts warned of thunderstorms and possible tornadoes in parts of Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and northwestern Illinois, delivering large hail and damaging winds.While it was unclear at the time of publication...

  • Insta360’s X4 captures 8K 360-degree video

    Insta360's new action camera improves on 2022's X3 in every way, with substantial battery improvements, higher-resolution video and even more tricks.

  • Your Turn: Mother Jones readers sound off on voting third party

    Frustrated by the two-party system? Polling shows you’re not alone, with more Americans than ever supporting the idea of a third party. But the winner of November’s presidential election will be either Biden or Trump, and voters weighing other candidates need to consider if a protest vote to end the duopoly might instead help end […]

  • Sound and Vision: This House of Marley turntable is turning me into a vinyl fan

    OPINION: With Record Store Day 2024 almost here, I thought it be worth turning this column’s eye to that of the vinyl world and the renaissance of a physical format some had cast out to the peripheries. Quite what stirred the re-interest in vinyl I’m not sure – like with recent resurgences in VHS and tape cassettes, these revivals seem to come out from left-field, likely because we hi-fi fans, like a magpie, seem interested in shiny and new things, while what we liked before gets washed away....