Did fire rather than ice sink the Titanic?
World News
A documentary broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK on the sinking of the Titanic has got people talking after highlighting evidence that suggests a fire was the primary cause of the tragedy, rather than the infamous iceberg. The documentary claimed a fire weakened the ship's hull before it set sail for New York.
LC has a bun in the oven!
Celebrity
The former Laguna Beach and Hills star announced that she and husband William Tell are expecting their first child, and there's no shortage of GIF reactions.
Want to hear Emma Watson sing as Belle in Beauty & the Beast?
Movies
The live-action Disney remake won't hit theaters until March, but a snippet featuring the Harry Potter alum's vocals is already making the internet rounds.
'Oh my goodness gracious,' please listen to Mike Mitchell's audio
NFL
The Steelers safety was frustrated about a face mask call in overtime against the Browns and his plea to the refs was the perfect combination of polite and panicked. His team pulled out the win.
Mariah Carey rings in 2017 with awkward lip sync performance
Celebrity
Performing just before midnight on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, Mariah Carey stumbled over songs in what became an embarrassing lip sync snafu.
The famous Hollywood sign got a 2017 makeover 
Haha
Early rising Los Angelenos are noticing their local landmark had a little fun last night.
Not everyone's taking the 'new year, new me' thing seriously
Haha
Keep your self-improvement to yourself.
Dakota Pipeline protestors dangled from the Vikings rafters
NFL
The #NoDAPL protesters smuggled a banner into the U.S. Bank Stadium and hung it from the ceiling mid-game as the Vikings played the Bears. A Minneapolis police officer said they'll be charged with trespassing.
French side adds a new meaning to champagne rugby
Rugby Union
Before their Top 14 clash against Toulon, Racing Metro 92's warm-up had an unusual element - a swig of champagne. Toulon won the match 17-11.
David Johnson carted off field after brutal leg injury
NFL
In the last game of the season, one of the NFL's best running backs went down when his planted leg was rolled up on and bent the wrong way. Experts fear the injury may be serious enough to impact his 2017 season.
NBA top 10: Nifty assists and monster slams
NBA
From Kris Dunn's wizardry to Brandon Ingram's crossover dunk, catch up with the best highlights from NBA Sunday.
An optimist's guide to remembering 2016
Amazing
Many people were happy to say goodbye to 2016, but the year had plenty of highs that shouldn't be forgotten, as Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield laid out in 46 uplifting Tweets.
French law allows workers to legally ignore after-hours work emails
World News
Referred to as the "right to disconnect," a new French law states that employees are no longer obligated to read or send emails outside of stipulated office hours.
Trump tells press he knows things others don't about hacking
Politics
On New Year's Eve at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Trump also said that he'll share these "things" on Tuesday or Wednesday. Some are wondering if he's just giving the press the runaround.
China announces plan to completely ban ivory trade in 2017
Social Action
Conservationists are rejoicing at China's decision to phase out their domestic ivory trade by the end of 2017. China accounts for 70 percent of the world's ivory, no doubt contributing to the diminishing elephant population worldwide.
CNN anchor Don Lemon's 'Yeah, I'm lit' NYE coverage
Haha
While filming in New Orleans, Lemon took shots, had his ear pierced, opened up about his relationship resolution for 2017 and had his mic cut off.
Tony Romo throws a touchdown pass for an epic return
NFL
The Dallas quarterback hasn't played a regular season game in more than a year, so it was all smiles when he joined the game against the Eagles in the second quarter and gave his team the lead.
49ers clean house, fire Chip Kelly and GM Trent Baalke
NFL
After a 2-14 season, the 49ers organization is headed in a new direction and is now in the market for a head coach and general manager.
Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak to unexpectedly retire after season
NFL
A year removed from winning the Super Bowl, Kubiak will step down as the Broncos head coach to focus on his health. Kubiak missed a game earlier this year after being diagnosed with a complex migraine issue and has missed games in the past with heart-related issues.
10 random & interesting stats from week 17 in the NFL
NFL
From the Patriots' continued dominance to Frank Gore's Benjamin Button-like year, the 2016 NFL season ended with some history-making performances.