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Madonna delivers emotional speech at GLAAD Awards

Madonna, a pioneer for gay rights, accepted the Advocate for Change Award at the 2019 GLAAD Media Awards with a rousing speech that went from playful to emotional, bringing the audience to its feet.

Girls on the Run 5K in Las Vegas aims to inspire youths

Sporting bright, multicolored tutus, pink capes and sparkly face paintings of unicorns, nearly 450 girls and their “running buddies” stood beneath an arch of balloons Sunday, counting down to the start of the eighth semiannual Girls on the Run 5K.

NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover postponed to Monday

Jimmie Johnson posed for a photo with Hall of Famers Bobby Allison and Richard Petty from an appearance this weekend and wrote the caption “367 and counting.”

China, climate, Russia to dominate Pompeo’s Europe tour

The Trump administration is energizing its campaign to counter China’s growing global influence as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to Europe this week on a four-nation trip that will also highlight disputes with Russia over Venezuela and elsewhere as well as deep U.S. isolation on the cause and impact of climate change.

Trump threatens to raise Chinese tariffs to 25% this week

President Donald Trump turned up the pressure on China on Sunday, threatening to hike tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.

Confirmed deaths 3 as another body found at Illinois plant

Search and recovery personnel found the body of another worker Sunday in the rubble of a northern Illinois silicone plant that exploded and burst into flames two days ago, bringing the death toll to three employees with one more body believed to be in the debris, a fire official said.