Eddie Murphy skips award shows for the same reason he avoids funerals. His tendency to absorb the vibes of a space leaves him susceptible to others’ emotions. He’s always been able to “read a room,” Murphy tells USA TODAY. In Netflix’s “Being Eddie” documentary (streaming Nov. 12), Murphy reflects on his career spanning more than…
The fall of Constantinople wiped the last living Roman civilization from the Earth. The city’s refugees fled west, helping spark the Renaissance; its legacy shaped the religious traditions of millions and the modern map of Europe and the Middle East. The fall also inspired a book, which inspired a game, which inspired the world’s richest…
TORONTO — Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies are converging on southern Ontario as tensions rise between the U.S. and traditional allies like Canada over defense spending, trade and uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan in Gaza and efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said in…
Let’s face it: black coats, while sleek and sophisticated, can feel a little safe at the best of times, and downright boring at the worst. Chic? Always. Inspired? Not so much. That’s why I’ve been on the lookout for outerwear that injects a bit more personality into winter dressing. And it didn’t take long for…
Kris Jenner celebrated her 70th birthday over the weekend, and don’t we know it. Judging by the star-studded snaps, it seemed the entire celebrity world had made an appearance. The milestone celebration was hosted at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s Beverly Hills mansion and planned by party guru Mindy Weiss. The James Bond-themed bash reportedly…
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a congratulatory message to Catherine Connolly on her assumption of the presidency of Ireland. Over the past 46 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Ireland, the two countries have jointly achieved remarkable development progress through mutual learning and friendly cooperation, Xi said…
Good morning. The U.S. celebrates Veteran’s Day today, and we are sending a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has served. Speaking of gratitude, Warren Buffett dropped his ‘farewell’ letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders yesterday and offered a master class in introspection, recognizing his own good luck, and passing on sage advice. I’d highly recommend…
Birthday wishes go out to Stanley Tucci, Leonardo DiCaprio and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on November 11th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on November 11, 2025 Actor Stanley Tucci sits…
Johnny Cash, Bremen, September 1972. Credit: Heinrich Klaffs – CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Every year on November 11th, Veterans Day is celebrated in the United States. The holiday commemorates men and women who honorably served in the US armed forces. Among the ranks of the US military, there have been several household names….
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez hosted Kris Jenner’s extravagant 70th birthday party at their $165 million Beverly Hills estate on Saturday, November 8. However, the star-studded celebration was so loud that it triggered several 911 calls from nearby residents. According to TMZ, police were dispatched to the property after neighbours complained…