ANKARA, Turkey — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday threw his weight behind Turkey’s top Muslim cleric, who caused a storm by claiming homosexuality “brings disease and causes this generation to decay.” In his first sermon during the holy month of Ramadan on Friday, Ali
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, offered an exceptionally positive diagnosis Tuesday for actor Brad Pitt’s imitation of him on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend. “I think he did a great job,” Fauci said. “He got the raspiness of my voice right. … He
A documentary chronicling Michelle Obama’s travels through more than 30 cities for the book tour of her bestselling memoir “Becoming” will be released on Netflix next week, Obama announced Monday. “Those months I spent traveling — meeting and connecting with people in cities across the
WASHINGTON — Ohio will try to not be like Wisconsin on Tuesday as the state hopes to prove it is possible to successfully hold an election during the coronavirus pandemic — if done it’s almost entirely by mail. Ohio abruptly canceled its March 17 Democratic presidential primary hours before voters
The Los Angeles Lakers qualified for and received approximately $4.6 million from the government’s Paycheck Protection Program, which was established to provide relief to small businesses suffering during the coronavirus pandemic. The Lakers eventually returned the money. The team, one of the most profitable franchises
A body found in Hopedale, Ohio on Saturday is believed to be missing 28-year-old Jacob “Jake” Hill, according to the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office. Jake has been missing since March 20, 2020, from Hopedale, Ohio. Jacob Hill His mother, Tina Hill, told Dateline in early April that
A Louisiana pastor who defied state orders against large gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic has been placed under house arrest. Tony Spell, pastor of Life Tabernacle Church in the city of Central, has been fitted with an ankle bracelet and placed under house arrest after he would
Governors on Sunday criticized Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., for saying last week that he would prefer states to be able to declare bankruptcy rather than provide hundreds of billions in relief as state and local government revenue dries up. McConnell’s comments came as state