Culture
International
Trailblazing Gay Soccer Player Andy Brennan Surprised by Sudden Team Cut
Andy Brennan, the first openly gay male professional soccer player in Australia, has expressed surprise after being abruptly released by his club amidst a wave...
Rolando Villazón Directs Opera at the World's Top Houses While Still Singing
Tenor Rolando Villazón was singing the title role in Massenet's “Werther” in 2006 at Nice, France, when he started thinking about how he would direct the...
National
Comey Pleads Not Guilty As Lawyers Signal Intent to Argue Trump Foe's Case Is Politically Motivated
Former FBI Director James Comey has pleaded not guilty in a criminal case that has highlighted the Justice Department’s efforts to target adversaries of...
The Latest: Trump Says Officials Opposing Guard Deployment Should Be Jailed
The Illinois governor and the Chicago mayor say they won't back down after threats by President Donald Trump to have them jailed for opposing his deployment of...
Politics
Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff Raises $12 Million for 2026 Reelection
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff says he raised more than $12 million from July through September
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls for Netflix Boycott Over Trans Representation in Kids’ Content
U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has announced her intention to cancel her Netflix subscription, citing outrage over an old clip featuring a...
Business
Tesla Offers Cheaper Versions of 2 Electric Vehicles in Bid to Win Back Market Share in Tough Year
Tesla announced the launch of cheaper versions of two of its electric vehicles Tuesday in hopes of reviving flagging sales
Interest in Women’s Sports Is Growing. Here’s How Some Women-Owned Companies Are Responding
Laura Youngson didn't expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and play a high-altitude match.
Health
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Whether States Can Ban Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ+ Kids
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in its latest LGBTQ rights case, weighing the constitutionality of bans passed by nearly half of U.S. states on the...
Cold-Water Immersion May Offer Health Benefits -- and Also Presents Risks
Claims about the benefits of cold-water immersion date back centuries
