Britney Spears to perform at 2016 VMAs
As you likely recall, she and Madge ended up making out-a moment that will go down in history as one of pop culture's best. She opened her 2007 performance of "Gimme More" at the VMAs with the same phrase.
Syrian troops repel rebels southwest of Aleppo
The Syrian Center for Policy Research, however, put the death toll from the six-year conflict at more than 470,000 people. Mosul is the largest urban center under the militants' control, with a pre-war population of almost 2 million.
Dutch crush Aussies, Germans win epic in field hockey
Germany scored twice in the last 41 seconds to beat New Zealand 3-2 and stay on track for a third successive Olympic gold medal. The Black Sticks scored early in the first quarter when Anita McClaren flicked one into the top corner from a penalty.
Syrian rebels break siege of Aleppo by government forces
The rebels hailed the breach as a major collaborative achievement a week after launching their counteroffensive. But Syria's war, now in its sixth year, is raging beyond Aleppo, claiming dozens of lives every day.
Zika in Puerto Rico now a health emergency
The health emergency declaration allows Puerto Rico to apply for more federal resources to help fight the outbreak on the island. Researchers say they've identified two proteins in the Zika virus linked to the severe birth defect microcephaly.
Swiss police report stabbings, fire on train; suspect held
The attack comes just one month after an Afghan asylum seekers carrying an axe boarded a train in Bavaria, injuring four people. The attack occurred at 2:20 p.m.(1220 GMT) as the train neared the Salez station on a trip between Buchs and Sennwald in St.
Blow To Corbyn As GMB Union Backs Rival
Today Owen Smith received a boost from trade union GMB, which chose to endorse his bid to take over from Jeremy Corbyn. The leadership campaign was enacted after a vote of no confidence by Labour MP's in Corbyn on June 28th.
'Friends' Stars Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc Still Good Friends After 12 Years
Chris Evans may be gone, but the future of Top Gear is still far from clear. "I love all five of those people ". Evans' presenting style was heavily criticised by viewers and he chose to quit before series two.
Rio Olympic Games: People really loved Olympic trampolining
Rosie MacLennan is the first Canadian summer athlete to successfully defend an individual Olympic gold medal. She has been a member of the national team since 2009 and competed in the last five world championships.
DEA Denies Petitions to Reclassify Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug
Right now, all marijuana available for research purposes in the United States is grown at the University of Mississippi. Currently, the University of MS is the only institution authorized to grow the drug for use in medical studies.
WWE Smackdown: Dean Ambrose and Dolph Ziggler win main event
I'm not a fan of Natalya tapping out to Carmella , but at least Natalya dominated the match and it was portrayed as an upset. Orton isn't a very compelling match-up. - After the bell, Del Rio continues the assault and rolls Orton in the ring.
UFC's Jones takes plea deal in drag-racing case
In a lapel video of the traffic stop, Jones was seen calling the officer a "liar" and a "pig" while he denied drag racing. Jones was pulled over on March 24th and was issued five citations after the police officer accused him of drag racing.
CW talking to Nina Dobrev about 'Vampire Diaries' send-off
Pedowitz insists that they would love to have Nina back", as she was "great for The CW. "We'd love to have Nina back". Somerhalder eventually moved on with his life and started dating Twilight star Nikki Reed.
India has huge potential for cloud services: Yu Sicheng, VP, Alibaba
Alibaba took a shot at cloud computing seven years ago and is rapidly growing. But for Alibaba, it accounts for only 4 percent of total revenues.
Government won't reclassify marijuana, allows more research
In the DEA's April response, officials said the agency "hopes to release its determination in the first half of 2016". To apply, a university must have an approved research protocol and security measures for storing risky drugs.