Giant metal roosters have become symbols of autism acceptance in a small Maine community following a zoning dispute that has captured national attention and sparked support from as far away as New Zealand. The roosters belong to David and Sara…
The Trump administration has offered to unfreeze billions of dollars in federal funding for a major New York infrastructure project, but only if Democratic leaders agree to rename two iconic American transportation hubs after President Donald Trump. The unusual proposal…
President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on dozens of countries Thursday as temporary levies set to expire Friday opened a critical window in his renewed effort to impose sweeping global trade restrictions. The new duties, ranging from 10 percent to…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has dismissed Donald Trump’s warnings of a looming “communist” shift in the United States, calling the suggestion “very silly”. The exchange followed remarks Trump made during a campaign rally in Marietta, Georgia, where he argued that progressive Democrats…
A year after the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s Supreme Court affirmed the citizenship rights of Black Creek descendants, the tribe’s officials are facing a new federal lawsuit accusing them of refusing to obey the landmark ruling. The case centers on two…
Argentina’s World Cup reputation has come under intense scrutiny following the 2026 tournament final, as Hollywood celebrities including actor Samuel L. Jackson and other high-profile figures leveled racism accusations against the South American nation and its supporters. The controversy intensified…
The House of Representatives passed legislation this week to make daylight saving time permanent, but the bill now faces a murky path through the Senate as key Republicans signal significant opposition despite the overwhelming 308-117 House vote. The measure, known…
When Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift began their relationship in the summer of 2023, the attention surrounding them surged almost overnight — and the impact went far beyond just the Kansas City Chiefs star. Long before Swift entered the picture,…
Vance Boelter, the man responsible for the killings of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms plus 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark,…
Oil prices have surged to levels not seen in months, and American consumers are beginning to feel the impact in three critical areas: the gas pump, grocery stores, and back-to-school shopping budgets. Brent crude oil, the international benchmark for petroleum…
Elon Musk has shared a striking forecast about artificial intelligence, saying its capabilities could dramatically outpace humans within the next five to 10 years. For many people, tools like ChatGPT have already become part of daily life, whether that means…
A 39-year-old woman learned she had bowel cancer after a blood donation appointment uncovered low iron levels. Laura Jackson was ultimately diagnosed with stage two bowel cancer, a diagnosis that was later revised to stage three. Aside from tiredness, she…
A new study has found a troubling consequence of Chicago’s 2013 decision to close 50 schools: neighborhoods surrounding the vacant buildings experienced a 10 percent increase in gun violence compared to similar neighborhoods where schools remained open. Researchers from the…
Former world number one Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario has spoken about how the fortune she built during her tennis career, reportedly worth $41 million, disappeared. One of the most successful Spanish players in tennis history, Sánchez-Vicario became a global star with her…
Airports come with plenty of rules, but setting up a hammock inside one apparently is not off-limits. Anyone who has spent time waiting for a flight will know that airport seating is rarely designed with comfort in mind. Because of…
A Catholic nun in South Texas says she is far from alone in her experience with immigration enforcement after she was detained by federal agents while walking to Sunday Mass in June, highlighting broader concerns about how immigration authorities are…