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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

Ben & Jerry’s alleges CEO illegally removed due to social activism

Ben & Jerry’s says its CEO was unlawfully removed by its parent company, Unilever, in retaliation for the ice cream maker’s social and political activism.
1 year ago