Culture

Guthrie, Oklahoma: The Tiny Heartland Hamlet Turning Heads as North America's Surprise Queer Haven

International

Valentino, Fashion Designer to the Jet Set, Dies Aged 93 in Rome

Valentino Garavani, the iconic Italian designer known for his glamorous gowns and signature “Valentino red,” has died at 93

by Jenny Barchfield and Colleen Barry | Jan 19

Trump Ties His Stance on Greenland to Not Getting Nobel Peace Prize, European Officials Say

US President Donald Trump has linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s prime...

by Aamer Madhani, Geir Moulson and Jill Lawless | Jan 19

National

Hawaii's Strict Gun Law Faces Supreme Court Scrutiny in Landmark Case

Hawaii's strict gun laws are under scrutiny as the Supreme Court hears arguments about the state's ban on guns on private property without owner consent

by Jennifer Sinco Kelleher | Jan 19

DOJ Vows to Press Charges After Activists Disrupt Church Where Minnesota ICE Official Is a Pastor

The U.S. Department of Justice says it is investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local official with U.S....

by Jack Brook | Jan 19

Politics

The Current US Political Climate Is Spurring a 'Reclaim' and Rallying on the MLK Holiday

As communities across the country prepare Monday to host parades, panels and service projects for the 40th anniversary of when the federal government officially...

by Terry Tang | Jan 19

Why Bernice King Sees MLK Day As a 'Saving Grace' in Today's Political Climate

Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter says the holiday honoring her father's legacy is a “saving grace” amid political division

by Kate Brumback | Jan 18

Business

Trump Says 8 European Countries Will Be Charged a 10% Tariff for Opposing US Control of Greenland

President Donald Trump says he'll charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control of...

by Emma Burrows, Daniel Niemann and Josh Boak | Jan 17

ChatGPT's Free Ride Is Ending: Here's What OpenAI Plans for Advertising on the Chatbot

OpenAI plans to introduce ads for ChatGPT users who aren't paying for the premium version

by Matt O'Brien | Jan 17

Health

Vermont Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Create Trust Fund Shielding Gender-Affirming Care from Federal Funding Threats

Vermont representatives have introduced H. 576 to establish the Affirming Health Care Trust Fund, aimed at supporting gender-affirming care providers amid...

Jan 17

New Research Bolsters Evidence That Tylenol Doesn't Raise the Risk of Autism Despite Trump's Claims

A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities

by Laura Ungar | Jan 17