Rafah crossing between Israel and Egypt reopens after nearly two years
The Rafah border crossing, Gaza’s main gateway to the world, reopened Monday, allowing a limited number of Palestinians to begin...
Trevor Noah Praises Justin Bieber, Drags Nicki Minaj in Final Monologue as Grammys Host
Host Trevor Noah thanked Justin Bieber and assured viewers that Nicki Minaj is not in attendance in his 2026 Grammys...
Lord Mandelson, ex-ambassador to U.S., resigns from Labour over Epstein
LONDON — Peter Mandelson, the former British ambassador to the United States and one of his country’s most influential and...
How the Supreme Court Secretly Made Itself Even More Secretive
In November of 2024, two weeks after voters returned President Donald Trump to office, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr....
What a Reality-TV Novel Understands About Reality
There’s a saying on Survivor: “Perception is reality.” There’s a saying on TikTok: “Do it for the plot.” Both maxims...
For traditional Catholics, Charlotte Communion dispute is a battle line
The edict from Charlotte’s Catholic bishop came just before Christmas with a benign title: “Pastoral letter on norms for Holy...
Scientists Found a Way to Identify Fish by the Sounds They Make (Yes, They Make Sounds)
People have known that fish make noise. At least, anecdotally. For years, some fishermen have been claiming to have heard....
Apartment near ICE center sues agency for making tenants’ lives unbearable
Diane Moreno was walking home in late January when she said she was struck five times by rubber bullets fired...
After funding cuts, PBS children’s programming soldiers on with ‘Phoebe & Jay’
Paula Kerger of PBS wants viewers to know: “We’re still here and we are even more resolved to do great...
Small Businesses in Minneapolis Serve a City in Crisis. ‘This Is Our New Normal.’
Customers were ordering doughnuts with names like Flirty Frenchie and Vanilla Darling when an employee at Glam Doll Donuts called...
