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• Ex-SJSU trans athlete makes disputed claims about female teammate's eating disorder and academic setback - Transgender athlete Blaire Fleming made disputed claims about former teammate Brooke Slusser's eating disorder and academics at San Jose State.
• No one’s talking about a dangerous new US housing trend. Why home equity agreements could trigger disaster for millions - HEAs may seem simple, but the devil is in the details.
• American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on holiday havens and airport appetites - The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of holiday havens and airport appetites.
• How Originalism Keeps the Constitution Alive - Every major question in American public life ultimately returns to a single source of authority: the Constitution. Whether the issue concerns abortion, the scope of federal agencies, the death penalty, or the structure of elections, the ans
• Not All Targeted Killings Are the Same. Hegseth’s Boat Strikes Are Illegal. - A former secretary of homeland security on the illegality of Trump’s boat strikes.
• Benin government says coup attempt failed after soldiers declare takeover - The West African country’s interior minister said loyalist armed forces quelled the coup attempt after soldiers said they removed the president and state institutions.
• Merck's Stock is Suddenly Soaring, but Is the Struggling Healthcare Giant a Buy? - After a long hiatus, why are the bulls so willing to buy in now?
• This Is The Only State Without A Denny's - Denny's has become a quintessential American staple since its inception. Out of every state, though, only one is missing out on the chains' dining glory.
• Christian pastors, influencers join 1,000-strong Israel mission backing Jewish state, fighting antisemitism - A delegation of 1,000 U.S. Christian pastors arrives in Israel as part of a Friends of Zion initiative to train them as unofficial ambassadors in their communities.
• Trump’s Kennedy Center Honors overhaul delivers star-studded lineup, new medallion and historic hosting role - President Donald Trump overhauls Kennedy Center Honors with new medallion design, handpicked honorees including KISS and Stallone, and becomes first president to host.
• Alabama: Woman who alleged priest paid her for sex beginning at 17 says there’s ‘no real winner’ after his resignation - Heather Jones, now 33, went public with allegations after Robert Sullivan continued to work with children
• Best movers in Escondido, Calif. - Stressed about your upcoming move? Hiring the right moving company can handle all the labor and logistics for you, so that you can focus on other things. Using our custom scoring algorithm, we ranked the best local movers in Escondido. Here
• Why is FIFA President Gianni Infantino working so hard to court President Trump? - FIFA needs President Trump to support the 2026 World Cup, but many view FIFA President Gianni Infantino's wooing of Trump as excessive.
• Conservative Project at Supreme Court Meets Trump’s Push to Oust Officials - President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.
• Fox News turns sour on Trump economy — and so do his voters - Trump tries to "hoax" his way past bad economic news, but his once-loyal boosters won't play along
• German armsmaker wins big from Trump’s NATO spending demands - Rheinmettal shares have nearly tripled since President Donald Trump’s military spending demands, making CEO Armin Papperger the face of Europe’s rearmament.
• Nobel laureates arrive for a week of events and awards in Stockholm and Oslo - Nobel week was underway in Stockholm and Oslo with laureates holding news conferences and lectures before they will be awarded the prestigious prizes. Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Prize in literature for his surreal and anar
• Solar water platforms may solve a major air taxi hurdle - AutoFlight's zero-carbon floating vertiport uses solar power to charge eVTOL aircraft while supporting emergency response, tourism, and marine energy maintenance.
• Chabria: Is RFK Jr. better on women's health than Newsom? We're about to find out - Halle Berry called out Gov. Gavin Newsom for vetoing a bill guaranteeing women access to menopause treatment. Earlier, the Trump administration removed 'black box' warnings from hormone therapy drugs.
• Benin is the latest African country to experience a coup. Here is a look at other military takeovers - Benin has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. In a familiar scene across West Africa, a group of soldiers appeared on Benin ’s state TV on Sunday announcing the removal of Presid
• Maduro’s forces face renewed scrutiny as US tensions rise: ‘a fortress built on sand’ - Military expert reveal Venezuela's armed forces are weakened by corruption despite appearing formidable, as U.S. tensions with Maduro's regime escalate further.
• Florida college student who allegedly shipped 1,500 rounds of ammo to dorm had AR-15 under bed - A Florida college student's large order of ammunition to his dorm room led to the discovery of a semi-automatic rifle under his bed, according to authorities.
• Japan and Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on Japanese jets - Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets, a month after the Japanese leader’s recent remarks on Taiwan that stirred tensions between Tokyo and Beijing. Defense Minister
• Protesters arrested after smearing custard and crumble on Crown Jewels case at Tower of London - Four protesters were arrested Saturday after splattering food on the display case of a priceless diamond-encrusted crown at the Tower of London. The Crown Jewels display was temporarily closed after members of a group called Take Back Powe
• As Palestinians yearn for a leader, top candidate remains behind bars - The Gaza ceasefire deal has prompted urgent questions about who will ultimately govern Palestinian territories. Even Trump has taken notice of Marwan Barghouti.
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• Republicans divided over whether to salvage Obamacare — or replace it — ahead of subsidy deadline - GOP lawmakers debate whether to extend COVID-era Obamacare subsidies that could cost $30 billion annually as Republicans explore healthcare reform options.
• Hong Kong Holds Vote as Officials Move Against ‘Anti-China’ Elements - The government is pushing hard to raise turnout in an election overshadowed by a deadly fire and public anger over safety lapses and official accountability.
• 25 dead after fire ravages nightclub in popular Indian tourism spot - Police said tourists were among those killed in the fire at Birch By Romeo Lane in Arpora. India’s coastal state of Goa is a popular destination for tourists.
• Star Trek Releases The Worst 4 Minutes In Franchise History, As A Clip From Starfleet Academy - A full, four-minute clip from the upcoming series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has arrived online. The poster was criticized for resembling an episode of Dawson’s Creek, so Paramount released a full four-minute clip of a space battle. Is
• Idaho bar owner faces death threats after viral promo offering free beer for assisting ICE - Old State Saloon owner Mark Fitzpatrick defends his bar's viral immigration promotion offering free beer to anyone who helps ICE despite receiving death threats.
• Fire at a Nightclub in Goa, India, Kills at Least 25 - Officials said they were investigating the blaze in the southwestern state of Goa, a popular tourist destination.
• Duke upsets Virginia in overtime to claim ACC title, possibly shaking up CFP picture - Duke scored a touchdown and hauled in an interception in overtime to clinch a consequential ACC championship over Virginia, which could disrupt the CFP picture.
• Everyone Wants High-Quality Clothes. That’s Become Its Own Trend. - Being a smart consumer has never been easier. Influencers and the fashion industry are all taking advantage of that.
• As Russia's Africa Corps fights in Mali, witnesses describe atrocities from beheadings to rapes - A new Russian military unit that replaced the Wagner mercenary group is carrying out abuses including rapes and beheadings as it teams up with Mali 's military to hunt down extremists, dozens of civilians who fled the fighting have told The
• Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s Is Coming. The Teenagers Are Skeptical. - The country is trying to wean children under 16 off the likes of TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and Instagram with a new law. The teenagers are skeptical.
• Indiana wins first outright Big 10 football title since 1945 after Ohio State flubs short field goal try - Indiana defeats Ohio State 13-10 to win first outright Big Ten championship since 1945 after Jayden Fielding misses crucial 27-yard field goal.
• From the California gold rush to Sydney Sweeney: How denim became the most enduring garment in American fashion - The American blue jean was created in 1873 by tailor Jacob Davis, who patented the design with Levi Strauss, founder of the eponymous denim retailer
• Kaitlan Collins Responds To Trump’s Rant Calling Her “Stupid And Nasty”: “Technically My Question Was About Venezuela” - After President Donald Trump derided (and misspelled the name of) CNN Chief White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins, the reporter shot back with a response. In the rant posted to Truth Social, in which he called “Caitlin Collin’s of Fake
• Judge Halts Justice Dept. Effort to Seek New Comey Indictment - The judge’s decision prevented the government until at least next Friday from having access to much of the evidence it used to secure its original indictment against Mr. Comey.
• Judge rules evidence linked to James Comey's ally is off limits to DOJ - A federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled that certain evidence linked to an ally of former FBI Director James Comey is off limits to the Justice Department.
• Hiker stunned after stumbling upon 1,500-year-old device in mountains: 'The most unexpected discovery' - "Decorated with detailed ornamentation."
• Georgia eyes College Football Playoff first-round bye after dominating Alabama in SEC Championship - Georgia snapped Alabama’s SEC Championship win streak with Gunner Stockton’s three touchdowns. The Bulldogs are now a virtual lock for a playoff spot.
• Kelsey Grammer calls Trump 'one of the greatest presidents we've ever had' at Kennedy Center Honors - Kelsey Grammer calls Trump "one of the greatest presidents we've ever had" at Kennedy Center Honors ceremony featuring Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, and KISS.
• Department of Health closes Budd Inlet after biotoxins found in shellfish - The Thurston County Public Health and Social Services says unsafe levels of Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning were found after testing at Budd Inlet.
• Pearl Harbor survivor recalls attack he 'can't forget' ahead of 84th anniversary - At 103, Ken Schubring Sr is one of only 13 Pearl Harbor survivors still alive as the 84th anniversary approaches. The WWII veteran shared his memories this week.
• Tourist captures unprecedented photo of rare 'white ghost' animal experts thought was extinct: 'I couldn't believe what I was seeing' - The sighting stood out because, about two decades ago, scientists feared the species was sliding into extinction.
• EXCLUSIVE: Trump-led Kennedy Center nearly doubles fundraising from Biden era, smashing record with $23M haul - Kennedy Center Honors raises record $23 million under Trump and Grenell's leadership, nearly doubling last year's total with first-ever Oval Office ceremony for honorees.
• Two Minnesota carriers shut down, idling 200 drivers - Over the weekend, two Minnesota-based carriers under the True North Equity Partners umbrella ceased operations overnight, putting approximately 200 drivers out of work. MinStar Transport and Transport Design Inc., each operating fleets of a
• In Honduras, Some Voters Were Swayed by Trump, Others Angered - President Trump backed Nasry Asfura days before the Nov. 30 election and denounced his opponents. In a close race, that has potentially tipped the scales.
• Top 10: The Best Vertical Take-off Warplanes - Top 10: The Best Vertical Take-off Warplanes