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Sydney Sweeney addresses American Eagle ad, says she's 'against hate'

The 28-year-old actor told People magazine she realized her "silence regarding this issue has only widened the divide, not closed it."
Sydney Sweeney.
Sydney Sweeney.

Trump administration alters national parks' free-entry days, cutting MLK Day and Juneteenth

The change is part of a broader shift in the National Park Service's free-entry day schedule, which now includes adding Trump's birthday.
The statue of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. .
The statue of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. .
14h ago

National Guard member who survived D.C. attack 'slowly healing,' West Virginia governor says

Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe was initially hospitalized in critical condition.
Image: National Guard Continue Patrolling Washington, DC After Shooting
Image: National Guard Continue Patrolling Washington, DC After Shooting
16h ago

Kids' Health

Kids' Health

CDC advisory panel rolls back universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation

The change upends decades of guidance and goes against public health consensus that all newborns get a first dose within 24 hours of birth.
Dr. Catherine Stein listens during a meeting of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on Dec. 5, 2025 in Atlanta.
Dr. Catherine Stein listens during a meeting of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on Dec. 5, 2025 in Atlanta.
18h ago

Tech & Media

Tech & Media

Vanity Fair and journalist Olivia Nuzzi part ways

The 32-year-old began working for the publication after she departed New York Magazine over an alleged "personal relationship" with RFK Jr.
Reporter Olivia Nuzzi
Reporter Olivia Nuzzi
19h ago

The Inside Scoop newsletter: Breaking down Netflix's deal for Warner Bros.

What a potential merger of two Hollywood behemoths could mean for you at home and at the theater. Plus, a roundup of all the news you may have missed today.
20h ago

Police responding to pit bull mauling in Tennessee find grandfather and infant dead

Investigators are trying to determine the cause of death for James Alexander Smith, 50, and his 3-month-old granddaughter, officials said.
A 50-year-old man and his 3-month-old granddaughter were found dead after police said they were attacked by their family dogs at their Tullahoma, Tenn., home on Dec. 3, 2025.
A 50-year-old man and his 3-month-old granddaughter were found dead after police said they were attacked by their family dogs at their Tullahoma, Tenn., home on Dec. 3, 2025.
21h ago

Kids' Health

Kids' Health

Lawyer with ties to RFK Jr. sparks outcry over vaccine misinformation at CDC advisory meeting

Public health experts lambasted Aaron Siri's lengthy presentation about the childhood vaccination schedule, and his claims about a supposed link to autism.
Aaron Siri.
Aaron Siri.
22h ago

Soccer

Soccer

FIFA World Cup draw live updates: United States to face Australia, Paraguay and winner of Turkey, Romania, Slovakia and Kosovo

The 48-team field was split into 12 groups of four for the tournament's early rounds.
The FIFA World Cup Trophy.
The FIFA World Cup Trophy.
23h ago

Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR lawsuit, calling the racing body an unfair monopoly

Heather Gibbs, the chief operating officer of Joe Gibbs Racing, also testified, saying she's operating under the current system "with a gun to my head."
Michael Jordan walking to trial
Michael Jordan walking to trial
1d ago

OSU alumni hold photos of billionaire Les Wexner with Jeffrey Epstein while demanding testimony

Lawyers say Wexner may have information about abuse allegations against former campus doctor Richard Strauss but has evaded their subpoena.
Jeffrey Epstein, Les Wexner and a person who has been redacted pose together in an undated photo.
Jeffrey Epstein, Les Wexner and a person who has been redacted pose together in an undated photo.