News

Trump's Handpicked Board Votes to Rename Washington Performing Arts Center the Trump-Kennedy Center

International

TikTok Accused of Tracking Users' Grindr Activity in Major Privacy Breach Complaint

European digital rights group NOYB has filed a complaint against TikTok, Grindr, and AppsFlyer, alleging they violated EU privacy laws by sharing and tracking...

Dec 18

Trump's Expanded Travel Ban Hits Africa the Hardest but Reactions Are Muted

Africa has been the hardest hit by the Trump administration's expanded travel ban that includes 20 more countries

by Farai Mutsaka | Dec 18

National

Court Blocks Michigan Ban on Conversion Therapy on Free Speech Grounds

A federal appeals court has blocked Michigan’s ban on conversion therapy for minors who are LGBTQ+, declaring it violates the First Amendment rights of...

by Ed White | Dec 18

Rob and Michele Reiner's Son Appears in Court on Murder Charges While Siblings Speak of Their Loss

Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, appeared in court as he faces charges of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents

by Andrew Dalton and Christopher Weber | Dec 18

Politics

Fact Focus: Trump's Glowing Account of Progress Is at Odds With His Government's Own Stats

President Donald Trump has offered a glowing account of progress under his watch in a speech from the White House

by Calvin Woodward | Dec 18

San Antonio LGBTQ+ District Rallies After State Blocks Rainbow Crosswalks

Community members and local leaders in San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ cultural heritage district are regrouping after the State of Texas ordered the city to remove...

Dec 18

Business

Warner Bros Asks Investors to Reject Takeover Bid From Paramount Skydance

Warner Bros. is telling shareholders to reject a takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, saying that a rival bid from Netflix will be better for customers.

by Wyatte Grantham-Philips | Dec 17

16 States Sue Trump Administration Again Over Billions in Withheld Electric Vehicle Charging Funds

Sixteen states and the District of Columbia are suing President Donald Trump’s administration for what they say is unlawfully withholding billions of dollars in...

by Alexa St. John | Dec 17

Health

Teen Drug Use Remains Low, but Survey Finds Small Rise in Heroin and Cocaine Use

A national survey shows teen use of alcohol, nicotine and marijuana remains at record lows

by Mike Stobbe | Dec 17

FDA Highlights Testosterone Crisis in Cisgender Men Amid Declining Levels

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified a growing testosterone crisis among cisgender men, with levels declining over time, prompting calls...

Dec 17