News

Italian Cooking and Its Rituals Get UN Designation As World Heritage

International

Australia's Social Media Ban Leaves a 15-Year-Old Worried About Losing Touch With Friends

Australia has introduced a world-first social media ban for children under 16, starting Wednesday

by Rod McGuirk | Dec 9

A Symphony of Woofs: This Is What Happens When 2,397 Golden Retrievers Gather in an Argentina Park

A passerby could hear the cacophony from miles away in the Argentine capital, the unmistakable sound of 2,397 dogs barking — and breaking the unofficial world...

by Isabel Debre | Dec 9

National

Trump Threatens Funding for Chicago Transit After Woman Set on Fire

The Trump administration is threatening to pull public transportation funding from Chicago unless the city tightens security after a man allegedly set a woman...

by Todd Richmond | Dec 9

About 400 Immigrant Children Were Detained Longer Than the Recommended Limit, ICE Admits

Legal advocates concerned over the prolonged detention of immigrant children in federal custody are sounding the alarm before the federal court

by Valerie Gonzalez | Dec 9

Politics

Florida Governor Declares Muslim Civil Rights Group a Terrorist Organization

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization,” following a...

by The Associated Press | Dec 9

Former Trump Aides Allege Judicial Misconduct in Wisconsin Fake Elector Case

President Donald Trump’s former attorney in battleground Wisconsin is alleging that a judge presiding over his case and that of two other Trump aides charged...

by Scott Bauer | Dec 9

Business

ABC Signs Jimmy Kimmel to a One-Year Contract Extension, Months After Temporary Suspension

President Donald Trump won't be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension.

by David Bauder | Dec 9

What to Know About Paramount's Hostile Bid for Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Discovery's friendly agreement to sell itself to Netflix just got upended by a hostile actor -- Paramount, which made Warner shareholders a higher...

by Mae Anderson | Dec 9

Health

California Officials Warn Against Foraging Wild Mushrooms After Deadly Poisoning Outbreak

California officials are warning foragers about a deadly outbreak linked to wild mushrooms

by Associated Press | Dec 9

From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation

An emerging internet-born term, “berrisexuality,” is gaining attention in LGBTQ+ online spaces as a microlabel describing people primarily attracted to...

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