Nobel laureate calls Venezuela a ‘criminal hub,’ asks for international help
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said Thursday that the country has been “invaded” by criminal enterprises supporting the Nicolás...
Priest by day, DJ by night: He uses techno — and the pope — to pump up the pews
The Rev. Guilherme Peixoto was sitting down for dinner the night before a high-profile DJ gig in Slovakia — a...
A new public school in Colorado has a ‘Christian foundation.’ Can it last?
For years, conservatives have been trying to inject faith-based teachings into public classrooms, despite the laws prohibiting it. One of...
California advises against mushroom foraging after string of serious poisonings
Public health officials are warning Californians not to forage for wild mushrooms after an outbreak of poisonings in and around...
A med student volunteered for a class demo. It saved her kidney.
Aria Moreno was excited when she walked into class on Hofstra University’s campus in Long Island. It was late August,...
Warnock: Dems have ‘ceded’ to Republicans on religion
In today’s edition … Raphael Warnock feels Democrats have ceded religion to Republicans … The Senate ACA subsidies extension vote...
Russia blocks Roblox game site, and the kids aren’t alright with that
Russian children have flooded President Vladimir Putin with pleas to restore access to Roblox, a gaming platform that is hugely...
Why these red state Republicans are resisting Trump’s efforts to expand GOP power
INDIANAPOLIS — In 44 years in Indiana’s legislature, Vaneta Becker had never before had a call with the White House....
Lawmakers launch bipartisan, last-minute bids to force vote on ACA subsidies
Two bipartisan groups of House lawmakers launched last-minute bids Wednesday to force votes on extending the enhanced Affordable Care Act...
How a U.S. admiral decided to kill two boat strike survivors
In the minutes after U.S. forces attacked a suspected drug smuggling boat near Trinidad, Adm. Frank M. Bradley, the commander...
Billionaires are spending massive sums on politics. A backlash brews.
BROOKVILLE, Indiana — Christina Persson, a 55-year-old English teacher in this small town of just over 2,600 people, is fed...
Republicans struggle to unite on health care as Obamacare subsidies expire
Congressional Republicans are trying — yet again — to rework the Affordable Care Act, offering competing proposals to change the...
Trump launches $1 million ‘gold card’ program for fast-tracked visas
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled the website for his administration’s “gold card” program, which offers an expedited visa for...
ChatGPT spurred a 56-year-old man to kill his mother, lawsuit says
When Stein-Erik Soelberg, a 56-year-old former technology executive with a history of mental health struggles, told ChatGPT that the printer...
Hundreds in quarantine as South Carolina measles outbreak accelerates
South Carolina’s measles outbreak is “accelerating” in the wake of Thanksgiving travel and a lack of vaccinations, an epidemiologist for...
