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A painting of Churchill by an artist he loathed is up for auction

Churchill is said to have complained that the painting “makes me look half-witted, which I ain’t.” It was delivered to his home and never seen again.

14 days ago

The New Scrabble: From Word Wars to Group Hugs

A new version of Scrabble was launched last week designed to be more appealing to Gen Z. A media firestorm ensued.

2 weeks ago

A Natural Disaster Happens While You’re Traveling? Here’s What to Do

Travel pros share their tips for weathering the storm in style.

OJ Simpson, Football Star Acquitted of Murder in 'trial of the century,' Dies at 76

Simpson’s gridiron legacy was forever overshadowed by the 1994 knife slayings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. A criminal court jury found him not guilty of murder, but a separate civil trial jury found him liable.

3 weeks ago

🎶I Feel the Earth Move 🎶: X Users Take to the Internet After Earthquake Strikes NYC

New York City and the surrounding area was rocked by a historic earthquake on Friday, April 5. Did you feel it?

4 weeks ago

'Wonka' Ends Year Atop Box Office, Hollywood Hits Post-Pandemic High

Hollywood closed out an up and down 2023 with “Wonka” regaining No. 1 at the box office, strong sales for “The Color Purple” and an overall $9 billion in ticket sales that improved on 2022’s grosses but fell about $2 billion shy of pre-pandemic norms.

4 months ago

One Good Thing: 'Dancing Lemur' Pup Born at UK Zoo

4 months ago

In Entertainment: Gary Oldman on 'Harry Potter,' Shaq Bets on 'Maury' & Chris Harrison on 'The Bachelor'

The latest in entertainment headlines.

4 months ago

OAPN: Late Connecticut Teen Honored in 3rd Annual Reindeer Games

Late Connecticut Teen Honored in 3rd Annual Reindeer Games

4 months ago

Cheddar Paws: How to Have A Safe NYE With Your Pets

Creating safe spaces for pets during NYE celebrations.

4 months ago

2024 New Year's Eve Crystal Ball Unveiled

2024 New Year's Eve crystal ball makes Times Square debut.

4 months ago

Ring in the New Year in Style

Bring your new year in with style, prosperity and wealth.

4 months ago

Selfie Spot 'Kiss Bridge' Opens in Vietnam

A new picture-perfect spot has opened for world travelers, this one in Vietnam known as the Kiss Bridge.

4 months ago

USPS Unveils Lunar New Year Dragon Stamp

2024 is the Year of the Dragon for the Lunar New Year, which kicks off February 10. To commemorate the occasion, the U.S. Post Office unveiled a new dragon stamp.

4 months ago

In Entertainment: Cher on Billboard, Mariah Carey Record & Barack Obama's Top Movie Picks

The latest in entertainment headlines.

4 months ago

Poll: 'Menu Anxiety' Common Among Gen Z

A new survey found that younger people are experiencing menu anxiety when they dine out.

4 months ago

Study: Low-Carb Diet Can Limit Weight Gain

A new study found that it's not just eating less carbohydrates that can limit weight gain over time, it's the types of carbs that matter.

4 months ago

On the Scene: High Tea at The Arlo Hotel

With winter officially underway, a cup of tea is a perfect way to see off that cold. Fiona Hynes, corporate director of food and beverage at Arlo Hotels, joined Cheddar News to discuss the concept of high tea and the proper way to enjoy it. Executive Chef Michael King also demonstrated some treats to enjoy with tea.

4 months ago

Yelp's Food, Health and Lifestyle Trends

Tara Lewis, trend expert with Yelp, joined Cheddar News to discuss the upcoming year's food, health and lifestyle trends that we can anticipate.

4 months ago