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Dylann Roof Friend to Be Sentenced

The friend of Dylann Roof who admitted not divulging to authorities Roof's plans to massacre black people at a Charleston, South Carolina, church, is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday in federal court.

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Top Fed Official Likens Wells Fargo Fraud To Mortgage Crisis

The "widespread fraud" at Wells Fargo shows the "powerful role -- for good or bad -- that incentives can play," New York Federal Reserve president Bill Dudley said in a speech in London on Tuesday.

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U.K. May Join U.S. Airline Electronics Ban

Prime Minister Theresa May is privy to the same information and intelligence as U.S. officials, a Downing Street source told CNN. She has discussed security several times with U.S. officials over the past few weeks, the source said.

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Metal Band Cradle Of Filth Shades Kanye West For Wearing Their Shirt

The metal fashion trend finally hits a rough patch.

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WWE Debuts New PUMA Collection For Wrestlemania 33

Limited edition WWE x PUMA Clydes unveiled.

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The Billionaires Club Shrank By 283 Last Year

The billionaire population took a hit last year, declining 3.1% from its record high in 2015, according to a report from Wealth-X released Tuesday. That's the first annual drop since the financial crisis.

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Assault Charge Filed After Tweet Sent to Journalist With Epilepsy

An additional charge has been filed against a Maryland man accused of tweeting an animated strobe image to a journalist with epilepsy, prosecutors in Texas said Monday.

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Tennessee Manhunt: No Sign of Teacher and Teenager

Despite hundreds of tips, authorities still don't know the whereabouts of a 15-year-old Tennessee teenager and her former high school teacher, who is charged in her abduction.

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Apple Worth $750 Billion. Next Stop? $1 Trillion

And get this. Apple is now worth about three quarters of a trillion dollars: $750 billion. Apple's market cap is $160 billion higher than the second most valuable company in the U.S. Google parent Alphabet is worth about $590 billion.

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Texas A&M's First Openly Gay Student Body President to Take Office

Bobby Brooks decided early on not to make his sexuality a focal point of his campaign for Texas A&M University student body president.

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5 Things for Tuesday, March 21: FBI Chief, Brexit, Electronics Ban

Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.

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Apple Is Exploring A Bunch Of AR Features For The Next iPhone, Says Bloomberg

We’ve been hearing a lot about Apple’s ambitions with augmented reality, and a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman adds to the intrigue. As similar stories have said in the past, Apple is reportedly working on AR glasses (which won’t be ready for a while) and plans to put augmented reality features in the next iPhone. It’s got “hundreds of engineers” working on the tech, says Gurman, including individuals poached from Microsoft’s HoloLens team and Facebook-owned Oculus. Here’s Gurman on what the first iPhone AR tools might look like:

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'Beauty and the Beast' Nabs $357 Million Worldwide

"Beauty and the Beast," Disney's live action remake of its beloved 1991 animated film, made $357.1 million at the worldwide box office this weekend.

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That Big Chicken Video Isn't Fake, But It Is Terrifying

If you haven't seen "The big chicken video," find a comfortable place to sit, because nothing can prepare you for the moment this behemoth rolls out of his coop looking like the final boss in a video game.

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Wells Fargo Credit Card Applications Plunge 55%

Wells Fargo is having a hard time getting Americans to sign up for credit cards these days. Credit card applications at Wells Fargo plunged by 55% in February, the sharpest decline since the bank's fake account scandal erupted last September.

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Building Homes, Inspiring Hope for Mexico's Working Poor

Many families in Mexico migrate to the country's Baja region on the West Coast seeking jobs and a better lives. Though they find employment, they often join the ranks of Mexico's "working poor," barely earning the equivalent of $100 a week.

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Stephen Hawking Is Going To Space On a Virgin Galactic Flight Thanks To Sir Richard Branson

Professor Stephen Hawking knows a lot about space – and now he’s announced that he is actually going there.

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R & B Starlet Coline Creuzot Lives the “High Life” with New Single

Houstonian R&B Chart Topping Singer-Songwriter Releases Smoky 2017 Single

Houston’s own and one of R&B’s most promising voices, Coline Creuzot is soaring high today with her hot single, “High Life”. Fresh off the heels of her hit 2016 single “Truth Is” which climbed to #24 on the Billboard Adult R&B/Contemporary charts, “High Life” is available for streaming on the artist’s Soundcloud page. Written by Dallas Blocker (Bun B, Rick Ross, Paul Wall) and produced by J Sounds, “High Life” is a must-add to any summer playlist.

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Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 12647 Ashford Meadow Drive

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred at 12647 Ashford Meadow Drive at about 1:20 a.m. on Sunday (March 19).  

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LGBTQ+ YouTubers Demand Answers After Videos Hidden In 'Restricted Mode'

Several popular LGBTQ+ YouTube vloggers have claimed that YouTube is using the site's "restricted mode" to hide some of their videos.