News

Photos of Bill Clinton Feature Prominently in First Batch of Newly Released Epstein Files

International

British Baker’s Criticism of Mexican 'Ugly' Bread Triggers Social Media Outrage

A British baker's critique of Mexican bread has sparked outrage on social media, leading to a public apology

by Fernanda Pesce | Dec 19

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

National

At Least 16 Files Have Disappeared From the DOJ Webpage for Documents Related to Jeffrey Epstein

The Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files a day after they were released

by Michael R. Sisak and David B. Caruso | 4 hours ago

Gay Olympic Medalist Jason Brown Balances Legacy, Visibility and One More Run at Gold

As Milan–Cortina 2026 approaches, U.S. figure skater Jason Brown is mounting a late‑career push for a third Olympic team while embracing his role as an openly...

Dec 20

Politics

Pronoun Respect and Suicide Risk: New Research Links Everyday Affirmation to Transgender Youth Mental Health

New research released in the past week finds that transgender and nonbinary young people whose pronouns are consistently respected report dramatically lower...

Dec 20

Rep. Elise Stefanik Ends Her Campaign for New York Governor and Won't Seek Reelection to House

Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is suspending her campaign for New York governor and will not seek reelection to Congress

by Anthony Izaguirre | Dec 20

Business

Trump Announces Lower Drug Price Deals With 9 Pharmaceutical Companies

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that nine drugmakers have agreed to lower the cost of their prescription drugs in the U.S. Amgen, Bristol Myers...

by Sally Ho | Dec 20

Cloud Lifts Over Cannabis Companies' Future Amid Push to Reclassify the Drug

Cannabis companies like Tilray Brands and Canopy Growth could soon face a more mellow path ahead following President Donald Trump’s move to help reclassify the...

by Damian J. Troise | Dec 19

Health

State Awards $47.6 Million for San Francisco LGBTQ+ Senior Housing Project, Advancing Affordable Affirmative Living

The State of California has awarded nearly $47.6 million to fund an affordable housing project specifically designed for LGBTQ+ seniors in San Francisco,...

Dec 19

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