Palestinians protest Hamas in a rare public show of dissent in Gaza
The protests appeared to be aimed generally against the war, with protesters calling for an end to 17 months of deadly fighting between Hamas and Israel.1 year ago
Trump places 25% tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports.1 year ago
4 American soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have died, NATO leader says
Four American soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania are confirmed dead according to a U.S. official.1 year ago
Supreme Court upholds Biden rule requiring serial numbers and background checks for ghost guns
he Supreme Court upheld a Biden administration regulation on weapons called ghost guns.1 year ago
The Atlantic releases the entire Signal chat showing Hegseth’s detailed attack plans against Houthis
The Atlantic has released the entire Signal chat among Trump senior national security officials.1 year ago
Exposure of Trump administration war plans is ‘mind-boggling,’ top Democrat tells intel officials
Congress is questioning top Trump-era intelligence officials this week over a security breach involving leaked war plans.1 year ago
What is glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer that killed former US Rep. Mia Love?
A glioblastoma is a fast-growing glioma, a type of tumor that arises from glial cells, which protect nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.1 year ago
23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as co-founder and CEO Wojcicki resigns
San Francisco-based 23andMe said it will look to sell “substantially all of its assets” through a court-approved reorganization plan.1 year ago
‘Give me liberty or give me death’ turns 250. Here’s what it meant in 1775
The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!” was reportedly first used 250 years ago.1 year ago
Finding health advice on social media is easier than knowing which claims to trust
In the corners of social media dominated by wellness content, influencers recommend an assortment of treatments — but how do you know what claims to trust?1 year ago
US Ski & Snowboard enters 3-year partnership with retailer J.Crew
U.S. Ski & Snowboard is partnering with retailer J.Crew to create a new line of lifestyle outfits that includes pullovers, loungewear, sweaters and cold-weather accessories.1 year ago
Pope Francis is back home after a 5-week hospital stay for life-threatening double pneumonia
Pope Francis returned home on Sunday to the Vatican from the hospital after a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia.1 year ago
Viral videos of dogs called a ‘Himalayan fur goblin’ and ‘teacup werewolf’ boost adoptions
For over a decade, Adrian Budnick has taken adoption photos of the dogs at Nashville's county animal shelter, but it wasn't until the COVID pandemic that an idea came to her.1 year ago
Jimmer Fredette relishes BYU’s return to relevance after watching Cougars in March Madness
Among the throng of blue-clad BYU fans who packed Ball Arena to witness the Cougars' narrow escape against Wisconsin was Jimmer Fredette.1 year ago
Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, doctors say
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, after 38 days battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs, his doctors said. Related: Pope had a bronchial spasm and his prognosis remains guarded, Vatican says Gemelli medical director Dr. Sergio Alfieri said Francis will require at least two […]1 year ago
A dump of JFK-related records reveals past CIA secrets but also some personal data
“The chase for the truth will go on forever, I suspect," said Philip Shenon, who wrote a 2013 book about the killing of JFK.1 year ago
Trump administration cuts legal help for migrant children traveling alone
The Trump administration Friday ended a contract that provides legal help to migrant children entering the country without a parent or guardian.1 year ago
George Foreman, the glowering heavyweight who became a lovable champion, dies at 76
George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali before his inspiring second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman, died Friday night. He was 76. Foreman’s family announced his death on social media. “A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grand- […]1 year ago
The new World Happiness Report ranks Finland as the happiest country, while the US falls to lowest-ever position
The World Happiness Report says the top 20 happiest countries include 14 Western industrial countries, two countries from Latin America and one from the Middle East.1 year ago
What’s happening with the Institute of Museum and Library Services after Trump’s executive order
The Institute of Museum and Library of Services, or IMLS, is a key source of funding for museums, libraries and educational institutions.1 year ago
Trump orders plan to dismantle the Education Department while keeping some core functions
Trump has derided the Education Department as wasteful and polluted by liberal ideology.1 year ago
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry, the Zimbabwe sports minister, is just the 10th leader in the IOC's 131-year history.1 year ago
Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don’t try to look for it
Venus will pass between the Earth and sun at 9 p.m. EDT on Saturday, but people likely won't be able to see the conjunction happen.1 year ago