9/11 families slam Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament in New Jersey
Jamie Squire/LIV Golf via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Terry Strada, the chair of the organization 9/11 Families United, which advocates for families of victims and survivors of the 2001 attacks, was shocked when she heard
US has put 'substantial proposal on the table' to get Griner, Whelan out of Russia
ALEXANDER ZEMLIANICHENKO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a sharp reversal, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Wednesday that he will hold a call with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov “in the coming days,” which will mark
Fed rate hikes deliver these financial benefits, experts say
Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve significantly raised its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, the latest in a series of hikes meant to tackle sky-high price increases last seen more than four decades
Instagram CEO commits to video, despite Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner complaints
Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri doubled down on recent changes to the app Tuesday, despite backlash from scores of users, including Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian – two of Instagram’s
Airline ticket prices expected to drop as fall approaches
Images by Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Travelers reeling from a summer of hectic travel — with busy airports, scores of cancellations and soaring airline fees — might see some relief in the coming months,
Jackson Public Schools announces new leadership at two facilities
Jackson, Mich. — Jackson Public Schools welcomes Clifton Foster as the new Dean of Students at South Central Michigan Virtual School, and Crescenda Jones as the new Principal of Cascades Elementary School. In 2000, Mr. Foster earned
Top gun CEOs testifying on Capitol Hill, blame 'erosion of personal responsibility'
Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Leading gun manufacturing executives testified Wednesday morning before a House panel investigating the role of the firearms industry in the nation’s high rates of gun violence, maintaining that
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine strikes key bridge in Russia-held Kherson
Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east.
Instagram causes eating disorders, depression in young girls, new lawsuits claim
Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Instagram is accused in two new lawsuits of spurring eating disorders and mental health problems ranging from anxiety and depression to addiction and suicide attempts in teenage girls. The
Having survived a Russian invasion once, an Afghan refugee now fights for Ukrainian freedom
Jalal Noory (KYIV, Ukraine) — Jalal Noory, an Afghan refugee in Ukraine who serves in the Ukrainian armed forces, defended the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv from being captured by Russian troops at the onset of Russia’s full-scale