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YouTube star MrBeast buys youth-focused banking app

YouTube star MrBeast buys youth-focused banking app

MrBeast, the world's most popular YouTuber, has purchased a Gen Z-focused banking app, he said Monday, marking another addition to his sprawling business interests.

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French take surprise led over Americans in Olympic ice dancing

French take surprise led over Americans in Olympic ice dancing

French ice dancers Guillaume Cizeron and Laurence Fournier Beaudry surged to a surprise lead over world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates after the rhythm dance section in the Olympic figure skating competition on Monday.

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Lindsey Vonn says has 'complex tibia fracture' from Olympics crash

Lindsey Vonn says has 'complex tibia fracture' from Olympics crash

US ski star Lindsey Vonn said on Monday she had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" when she crashed in the Winter Olympics downhill and would need "multiple surgeries".

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US news anchor says 'hour of desperation' in search for missing mother

US news anchor says 'hour of desperation' in search for missing mother

A US TV host whose family has been at the center of national attention for a week since her elderly mother was apparently kidnapped said Monday she and her siblings had reached "an hour of desperation."

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Malen double lifts Roma level with Juventus

Malen double lifts Roma level with Juventus

Two goals from on-loan Donyell Malen drove Roma to a 2-0 win over Cagliari on Monday, lifting them level with fourth-placed Juventus in Serie A.

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'Schitt's Creek' star Catherine O'Hara died of blood clot in lung: death certificate

'Schitt's Creek' star Catherine O'Hara died of blood clot in lung: death certificate

Emmy-winning actress Catherine O'Hara, who starred in "Schitt's Creek" and "Home Alone," died from a blood clot in her lungs, her death certificate revealed Monday.

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'Best day of my life': Raimund soars to German Olympic ski jump gold

'Best day of my life': Raimund soars to German Olympic ski jump gold

Unheralded German Philipp Raimund soared to an unexpected ski jumping gold at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Monday and declared it "the best day of my life".

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US Justice Dept opens unredacted Epstein files to lawmakers

US Justice Dept opens unredacted Epstein files to lawmakers

The US Justice Department opened the unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files to review by members of Congress on Monday as several lawmakers expressed concern that some names have been removed from the publicly released records.

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Epstein taints European governments and royalty, US corporate elite

Epstein taints European governments and royalty, US corporate elite

Nearly seven years after his death by suicide in a New York prison, sex offender tycoon Jeffrey Epstein is still tarnishing the reputations and careers of those he was in contact with.

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UK PM Starmer refuses to quit as pressure builds over Epstein

UK PM Starmer refuses to quit as pressure builds over Epstein

UK premier Keir Starmer insisted he would not "walk away" on Monday after a prominent ally demanded the prime minister quit for embroiling the British government in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

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