Prince's first ex-wife plans big party on anniversary of his death
Mayte Garcia thinks it’s OK to celebrate the anniversary of Prince’s death. In fact, his first ex-wife is presenting a... Read More
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses Molotov cocktail attack on his home and AI backlash
Hours after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at his San Francisco home, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman addressed the criticism surrounding artificial intelligence that appears to have been the impetus for the attack.
In a...Read more
Iran war triggers supply shortage, forcing Baltimore to cut back on fluoride
BALTIMORE — Drinking water in Baltimore City will have its fluoride levels lowered by 42% this week due to supply chain issues caused by the war between the U.S., Israel and Iran, according to a news release.
The ...Read more
Bezos-backed EV truck startup Slate auto raises $650 million
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has raised $650 million to fund its effort to bring a mid-$20,000 electric pickup truck to the U.S. market by year-end.
TWG Global, headed by Guggenheim ...Read more
New contract for Colorado meatpacking workers includes raises
Negotiations have come to an end at a meatpacking plant in northern Colorado, where thousands of workers bargained for months over a new contract — a fight that culminated in a multi-week strike, corporate officials ...Read more
Karen Read opposes giving ex-Trooper Michael Proctor chance to 'refresh his memory' ahead of deposition
BOSTON — Karen Read does not want to give former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor the opportunity to obtain early discovery to “refresh his memory” ahead of a deposition in another case, according to a new filing...Read more
Artemis II astronauts revel in return celebration
After hurtling to the moon and back, the four astronauts of the Artemis II mission were welcomed home to cheers back in Houston and spoke to the public Saturday for the first time since coming back to Earth.
“We are we ...Read more
Coachella 2026: Karol G's historic headlining set was lusty, powerful and overdue
INDIO, Calif. — On Sunday night, Karol G became the first Latina to headline Coachella. Along with all her pride in that achievement, she seemed a little angry at that fact too.
"It feels late," the Colombian superstar ...Read more
I rode in the Goodyear blimp over Coachella
INDIO, Calif. — If you'd like to take a ride on the Goodyear blimp, it turns out you can't do it wearing heels.
This I learned on Day 2 of Coachella, when the people who promote the tire company's famous dirigible — ...Read more
Coachella's anarchic hippos are back, now as bumbling media barons
INDIO, Calif. — "All Hippos, the drone is in the control room, give us your all."
Vanessa Bonet of the installation art group Dedo Vabo watched over a mission-control monitor deck, as the buzzing craft climbed into room...Read more
Minnesota lawmakers appear ready to clamp down on homeowners associations
MINNEAPOLIS — Spurred by residents’ stories of foreclosures and sky-high fines, a bipartisan group of legislators is nearing the finish line of a yearslong push to curtail the power of homeowners associations in ...Read more
Blue Origin's next New Glenn launch could come Friday morning
Blue Origin is pushing forward with plans to launch its third-ever New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, with a liftoff that could come as early as Friday morning.
The Federal Aviation Administration ...Read more
Nicole Kidman having death doula training
Nicole Kidman is training to become a death doula.
The 58-year-old actress noted the idea "may sound a little weird" but she was inspired to help support people and their loved ones during their final days because of her ...Read more
Joss Stone considers more children
Joss Stone is thinking about having another child.
The 39-year-old singer already has Violet, five, Shackleton, three, 15-month-old Bear and nine-month-old Nalima with husband Cody DaLuz and while life can be hectic for ...Read more
CFTC bucks trend, seeks more money from Congress and proposes fees
WASHINGTON — In a time of budget austerity for most Trump administration agencies, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission stands apart as a regulator that is asking Congress for more money.
The CFTC is requesting $410...Read more
Pope Leo hits back at Trump in Iran war feud
Pope Leo hit back at President Donald Trump’s attack on him over the war in Iran, insisting he’s not afraid of pushing for peace in the Middle East.
“I have no fear of the Trump administration, or speaking out ...Read more
Voters across Missouri passed property tax caps. Will they actually happen?
ST. LOUIS — Voters in Jefferson and Franklin counties approved measures Tuesday to cap future increases on their property tax bills. But it's not clear when, or even if, those tax freezes will go into effect.
The tax ...Read more
The enduring legacy of medieval Christian depictions of Islam in today’s political discourse
The war with Iran is not just a geopolitical conflict. We see religious rhetoric used to cast strategic interests as a moral or sacred matter.
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson described Iran’s majority faith ...Read more
Gray whales are dying in San Francisco Bay at an alarming rate – this isn’t normal
At least six gray whales have died in San Francisco Bay from mid-March to early April 2026. These deaths follow a pattern over the past few years, and they are raising concerns among marine biologists like us that 2026 ...Read more
25 million people lost Medicaid after the COVID-19 pandemic — and state policies shaped who stayed covered
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people covered by Medicaid rose month after month – an unusual pattern for the government’s insurance program for people with low incomes and disabilities.
Why? A ...Read more
‘Bouncing back’ is a myth – resilience means integrating hard experiences into your life story, not ignoring them
When Maria looked at herself in the mirror for the first time after her mastectomy, she stood very still.
One hand rested on the bathroom counter. The other hovered near the flat space where her breast had been....Read more
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