News

Luka Doncic Has a Triple-Double (26 Points, 11 Assists, 10 Rebounds) Before Halftime As Lakers Roll

International

Olympic Organizers Invoke an Ancient Pledge to Call for the Suspension of All Wars

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are just one week away and United Nations and Games organizers are urging a 7-week global Olympic truce, calling for a pause...

by Derek Gatopoulos and Theodora Tongas | Jan 30

LGBTQ+ TikTok Star Ko Tin Zaw Htwe Found Beaten to Death in Thailand Forest, One Suspect Arrested

Ko Tin Zaw Htwe, a 25-year-old Myanmar LGBTQ+ TikTok influencer with nearly one million followers, was discovered beaten to death in a forest in Thailand's Mae...

Jan 30

National

Non-Binary Navy Veteran Lindsay Church Launches Independent Bid for Illinois' 4th Congressional District Amid Democratic Succession Controversy

Non-binary Navy veteran and nonprofit leader Lindsay Church has announced an independent campaign for Illinois' 4th Congressional District, challenging a...

Jan 30

Justice Department Says It's Releasing 3 Million Pages From Its Jeffrey Epstein Files

The Justice Department says it's releasing 3 million pages of documents in the latest Jeffrey Epstein disclosure, along with 2,000 videos and 180,000 images

by Eric Tucker, Michael R. Sisak and Alanna Durkin Richer | Jan 30

Politics

DOJ Has Opened a Federal Civil Rights Probe Into the Death of Alex Pretti, Deputy AG Says

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis...

by Michael Biesecker and Rebecca Santana | Jan 30

Trump Sues IRS and Treasury for $10 Billion Over Leaked Tax Info

President Donald Trump is suing the IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion

by Fatima Hussein | Jan 30

Business

Starbucks Sees Room to Expand With Hundreds of New US Stores and Increased Seating

Starbucks says it plans to open hundreds of new stores across the U.S. and add seating at thousands of existing locations

by Dee-Ann Durbin | Jan 30

Apple CEO Tim Cook Faces Backlash for Attending White House Screening of Melania Trump Documentary

Apple CEO Tim Cook, the first openly gay Fortune 500 CEO, attended a private White House screening of the documentary 'Melania' about First Lady Melania Trump...

Jan 28

Health

GLAAD Report Documents Over 1,000 Anti-LGBTQ+ Incidents in 2025, Marking Rise in Violence Against Transgender People

A new GLAAD report reveals 1,042 anti-LGBTQ+ incidents across 47 states and Washington, D.C. in 2025, a 5% increase from 2024, with over half targeting...

Jan 30

Pentagon Pauses Training for HIV-Positive Enlistees Amid Pending Appeals Court Ruling on Enlistment Ban

The U.S. Department of Defense has instructed officials to halt training for newly enlisted recruits who are HIV-positive, pending a federal appeals court...

Jan 28