Culture

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International

Nearly Half the Tickets for Milan Cortina Olympics Still Unsold With 2 Months to Go

Construction on the main hockey arena is still not finished. Spectator and media areas at the controversial sliding venue also need to be completed.

by Andrew Dampf | 6 hours ago

Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 Starts in Australia

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed a groundbreaking social media ban for children under 16 as families taking back power from tech giants

by Rod McGuirk | 7 hours ago

National

Justice Department Can Unseal Records From Epstein's 2019 Sex Trafficking Case, Judge Says

A judge has ruled secret grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case can be made public

by Michael R. Sisak | 6 hours ago

Federal Agents Use Pepper Spray on Crowd in Somali Neighborhood of Minneapolis Amid Trump Crackdown

Federal agents have used pepper spray to disperse a crowd in a heavily Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis

by Mark Vancleave and Steve Karnowski | 7 hours ago

Politics

Judge Orders Georgia to Continue Hormone Therapy for Transgender Inmates

A federal judge has ordered Georgia's prison system to provide hormone therapy for transgender inmates

by Jeff Amy | Dec 9

Trump Threatens Funding for Chicago Transit After Woman Set on Fire

The Trump administration is threatening to pull public transportation funding from Chicago unless the city tightens security after a man allegedly set a woman...

by Todd Richmond | Dec 9

Business

ABC Signs Jimmy Kimmel to a One-Year Contract Extension, Months After Temporary Suspension

President Donald Trump won't be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension.

by David Bauder | Dec 9

Denver LGBTQ+ Youth Organization YouthSeen Closes Office After Burglary and Major Funding Losses

YouthSeen, a Denver-based nonprofit that supports queer and transgender youth, has closed its physical office indefinitely after a burglary that stole nearly...

Dec 9

Health

California Officials Warn Against Foraging Wild Mushrooms After Deadly Poisoning Outbreak

California officials are warning foragers about a deadly outbreak linked to wild mushrooms

by Associated Press | Dec 9

From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation

An emerging internet-born term, “berrisexuality,” is gaining attention in LGBTQ+ online spaces as a microlabel describing people primarily attracted to...

Dec 8