Tonight’s Moon Phase: December 31, 2025
Happy New Year’s Eve! On the last day of 2025, we are in the waxing gibbous phase of the lunar...
‘Keep in mind’: Conservative hit with context over fraud claims in viral videos
A CNN panel ripped apart viral video claims by a right-wing YouTuber claiming rampant fraud at Somali-run child care centers...
What to Read When Your Friends Are Out Partying
There are nights when the dance floor beckons but the bones refuse. When the urge to party arrives, it may...
Social Security payment calendar 2026: See when beneficiaries will receive monthly checks
Social Security payment days vary depending on each beneficiaries' birth date. iStock; Getty Images; Tyler Le/BISocial Security beneficiaries will receive...
Thank you, L.A. sports teams, for saving me during the worst year
It was the last story I wrote before everything changed. It was Jan. 5, 2025, and I was marveling at...
Trump Kennedy Center appointees stacked the deck before name change vote: report
Before voting to add Donald Trump’s name to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the center’s bylaws...
A New Year’s Tradition From a Nation Long Dead
Every year in late December, my childhood home transformed into a vision of American bliss. We’d gather to ornament a...
In Russia, plans to cut mobile internet on New Year’s Eve draw fury
Russian authorities warned Wednesday that mobile internet service may be disabled in Moscow, St. Petersburg and other areas for unspecified...
Trans school shooter Audrey Hale wrote twisted pros and cons list before deadly rampage: ‘White people I hate’
The transgender Covenant School shooter wrote a list of the “advantages” and “disadvantages” of attacking another Nashville school she attended...
‘I had to say no’: DC plastic surgeon spills on Trump-linked patients with ‘Joker’ smile
A plastic surgeon who has worked in Washington D.C. for nearly 15 years said this second Trump administration is unique...
