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Jordan Inches Closer to Speakership, but Republican Holdouts Remain
The Ohio Republican won over several mainstream members of his party who had initially withheld their support, but was still short of the votes needed to win the gavel.
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Judge Imposes Limited Gag Order on Trump in Election Case
The order bars him from attacking witnesses, court staff members and specific prosecutors or their families.
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25 Times Celebrities Spoke Out Against Body Shaming
Body shaming is a rampant issue in our society, and it’s one that affects people of all shapes and sizes. Celebrities are often the target of body shaming, and they’re often the ones who speak out against it the loudest. Here are 25 times celebrities spoke out against body shaming: 1. Jennifer Lawrence Jennifer Lawrence…
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Lab Leak Fight Casts Chill Over Virology Research
Scientists doing “gain-of-function” research said that heightened fears of lab leaks are stalling studies that could thwart the next pandemic virus.
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He wakes up in his car. Then he lovingly chooses your avocados.
A look inside the private lives of Instacart shoppers shows the determination, and the precarity, that go into making this job work.
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Puberty starts earlier now, but kids’ needs are the same
A Q&A with pediatrician Cara Natterson and puberty educator Vanessa Kroll Bennett, co-authors of the new book, “This Is So Awkward: Modern Puberty Explained.”
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Ask Amy: Should I take back my abusive ex-boyfriend with a drinking problem?
A letter writer is considering reuniting with an abusive boyfriend with a drinking problem.
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Carolyn Hax: Spouses disagree on children’s exposure to death and grieving
Spouses disagree on when it’s appropriate to expose children to the idea of death and mourning.
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A 15-year-old known for tough questions was kicked out of a GOP event
Quinn Mitchell, who has been asking presidential candidates tough questions for years, was kicked out of a GOP campaign event Friday before being readmitted.
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GOP states raise fees on electric cars as gas taxes fall
GOP lawmakers have raised fees significantly on electric vehicles, arguing that they need to make up for lost gas taxes. Critics say the fees are punitive.