Supreme Court seems likely to uphold Tennessee’s ban on medical treatments for transgender minors
The case is coming before a conservative-dominated court after a presidential election in which Donald Trump and his allies ...
UnitedHealthcare CEO is killed in a ‘targeted shooting’ outside a New York hotel, officials say
Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside a hotel in midtown Manhattan where he was scheduled to ...
US military takes pride in religious diversity. Would things change if Pete Hegseth takes charge?
The military’s commitment to religious diversity throughout a U.S. military with 1.3 million active-duty troops could be ...
US senators grill officials from 5 airlines over fees for seats and checked bags
A U.S. Senate subcommittee is taking aim at airlines and their growing use of fees for things like early boarding and better ...
Biden in Africa pledges millions more for a rail project the US hopes will boost its influence there
He told regional leaders Wednesday that “Africa has been left behind for much too long. But not anymore. Africa is the future ...
South Korean President Yoon’s martial law declaration raises questions over his political future
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning martial law declaration lasted just hours, but experts say it ...
Ex-Massachusetts building inspector slammed for ‘egregious misuse’ of public position
The Massachusetts State Ethics Commission has sent a public education letter to ex-Lawrence building inspector Julian Perez after he violated the state’s conflict of interest law.
Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?
It is an ambitious social experiment of our moment in history — one that experts say could accomplish something that parents, ...
Shock martial law edict in South Korea follows chaotic recent history: A look at the crucial context
These moments resonate with South Koreans in their daily lives, even if there’s still widespread confusion over the president ...
No-confidence vote could topple the French government for the first time since 1962
Wednesday’s vote follows fierce opposition from both left-wing and far-right parties to Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s ...
Israeli strike on a Gaza tent camp kills at least 21 people, hospital says
The strike hit in the Muwasi area, a sprawling coastal camp housing hundreds of thousands of displaced people.
Teen boy charged with shooting woman in South Boston
Boston Police officers arrested a 15-year-old boy for the shooting of a woman earlier this week in South Boston.