News

Philip Glass Cancels Kennedy Center Symphony Premiere in Protest of Trump's Leadership

International

French Lawmakers Approve Bill Banning Social Media for Children Under 15

French lawmakers have approved a bill banning social media for children under 15

by Samuel Petrequin | 8 hours ago

European Union Opens Investigation Into Musk's AI Chatbot Grok Over Sexual Deepfakes

European Union regulators have opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform X after its AI chatbot Grok started producing nonconsensual...

by Kelvin Chan | Jan 26

National

Minnesota GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Chris Madel Drops Out, Faults Trump Immigration Policy

Republican candidate for Minnesota governor Chris Madel has ended his campaign in a surprise video announcement

by Scott Bauer | 8 hours ago

Trump's About-Face in Minnesota After Pretti's Death Is Latest in Pattern of Sudden Shifts

President Donald Trump is taking a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota

by Aamer Madhani and Steve Karnowski | 8 hours ago

Politics

In Their Words: Trump Officials Portray Pretti As an Armed Man Intent on Harming Officers

The Trump administration has portrayed 37-year-old Alex Pretti as an armed threat who intended to harm federal agents during a Minneapolis protest

by Meg Kinnard and Hannah Fingerhut | Jan 26

The Latest: Judge Considers Legality of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Minneapolis

A federal judge is hearing arguments on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings...

by The Associated Press | Jan 26

Business

What Travelers Can Expect As Southwest Airlines Introduces Assigned Seats

Southwest Airlines passengers are making their final boarding-time scrambles for seats as the carrier prepares to end its signature open-seating system

by Rio Yamat | 9 hours ago

California Post Brings Brash New York-Style Tabloid News to the West Coast

Aiming to shake up the Golden State’s media landscape, the California Post has launched a new tabloid newspaper and news site that brings a brash, cheeky and...

by Christopher Weber | 10 hours ago

Health

Federal Judge Blocks DOJ Access to Transgender Youth Medical Records at Children's National Hospital

A US federal judge in Maryland ruled on January 21, 2026, denying the Department of Justice access to sensitive medical records of transgender youth from...

Jan 26

'Heated Rivalry' Star Hudson Williams Shares Total-Body Workout Routine Focused on Building Glutes

Hudson Williams, the 24-year-old Canadian actor starring as Shane Hollander in the gay hockey romance series 'Heated Rivalry,' recently detailed his total-body...

Jan 25