Nina Simone’s daughter has defended Zoe Saldana following the backlash over Zoe playing the late singer. The Avatar beauty has faced a backlash from the late jazz singer’s fans ever since landing the lead role in Nina in 2012, with some claiming the actress, who is of Dominican and Puerto Rican descent, looked nothing like Simone.

Jonah Hill raps ‘Jumpman’ with Future during SNL monologue. The “The Wolf of Wall Street” actor decided that instead of continuing with an opening monologue, he’d spit rhymes with rapper Future, who was the sketch comedy show’s musical guest that evening.

Ray Tomlinson, the American programmer credited with sending the first email across a network and initiating the use of the “@”symbol, has died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 74. In 1971, while working as an engineer at Massachusetts research and development company Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Tomlinson sent a message between two computers on the ARPANET …

If we were to judge an episode by its title, last week’s hour of AMC’s The Walking Dead knocked it out of the park with “Knots Untie.” This week’s episode, “Not Tomorrow Yet”, struggled a bit in the title department but managed to bring us a solid story nonetheless. The episode begins with Carol (Melissa Suzanne McBride) baking cookies to …

Researchers from Russia and South Korea are using the remains of Ice Age Cave Lion cubs to try and clone the extinct creature. The two cubs were found last August in Russia. The cubs are well preserved because they have been in “deep freeze” conditions since they died. Dr Albert Protopopov, head of the mammoth fauna studies department of the …

The creators of the Metal Gear Solid Unreal Engine 4 remake titled Shadow Moses announce that their project has been cancelled for ‘reasons beyond our control’. The game had been in development in Unreal Engine 4 for some time, and looked like this back in January. The development had been teasing a “huge announcement” for March 14, but this weekend, …

Scott Kelly is enjoying his first week back on planet Earth after spending 340 days in space. Naturally, people are curious about how he’s doing. On Friday, the NASA astronaut held his first press conference since he’s been back, answering questions about readjusting to gravity, staying healthy, and lining up the future of his career Among some of the things …

There’s a new Bachelor Nation baby on the way and the parents-to-be are more than excited. The Bachelorette alum, 36, and her boyfriend are expecting their first child together, she announced via Instagram Friday. The couple has been dating for about four years.

Edson RCMP have charged a 21-year old man with first degree murder after the body of a teen was found in an apartment on Friday morning. Edson RCMP responded at 10:20 a.m. to an apartment in the town after receiving reports of a deceased youth, RCMP said in a news release.

Ontario Provincial Police cancelled an amber alert after an Orilla boy was found safe and sound on Sunday night. Just before 11 p.m., police said the child had been located and was safe. No further details were immediately released.

A Brazilian man was found hiding inside the gas tank of an SUV at the Calexico east port of entry. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested the 40-year-old U.S. citizen and detained the 38-year-old Brazilian man early Tuesday morning at the Calexico, California, East port of entry, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.