News

Poll Era G-O-A-T? Current USA Basketball Players Say It's Breanna Stewart, Others Might Disagree

International

Out Thai Kickboxer Jimmy Pikanet Sukyik Claims SEA Games Gold Despite Shoulder Injury

Jimmy Pikanet Sukyik, a Thai kickboxing athlete in the 63-kilogram tatami point fighting category, won gold at the SEA Games on December 16, 2025, after...

Dec 31, 2025

A Rough Year for Journalists in 2025, With a Little Hope for Things to Turn Around

By most measures, 2025 was a rough year for those who care about freedom of the press

by David Bauder | Dec 31, 2025

National

Zohran Mamdani Will Be Sworn in As Mayor on a Quran, a First in New York City History

Incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will make history as the city's first mayor to take the oath of office on a Quran

by Safiyah Riddle | Dec 31, 2025

Snap Bans on Soda, Candy and Other Foods Take Effect in Five States Jan. 1

Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new limits starting Thursday on soda, candy and other foods they can buy with...

by Jonel Aleccia | Dec 31, 2025

Politics

ICE Doesn't Plan to Detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia Again As Long As Judge's Order Banning It Stands

Immigration officials do not plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as a judge’s order banning it stands

by Travis Loller | Dec 31, 2025

Culver City Ushers in Historic Era with First Openly LGBTQ+ Mayor Freddy Puza

Culver City, California, elected Freddy Puza as its first openly LGBTQ+ mayor on December 8, 2025, marking a milestone in the city's 108-year history.

Dec 31, 2025

Business

Sure, the Newspaper Informed. But As It Fades, Those Who Used It for Other Things Must Adjust, Too

The lurch in the media business has changed America over the last two decades

by Michael Weissenstein | Dec 29, 2025

Tryst Hospitality Acquires Provincetown’s Iconic Crown & Anchor, Pledges to Preserve Queer Landmark

Tryst Hospitality has acquired Provincetown’s legendary Crown & Anchor hotel, restaurant, and entertainment complex, rebranding the 17-room hotel as The Tryst...

Dec 27, 2025

Health

If Someone's Always Late, Is It Time Blindness, or Are They Just Being Rude?

If someone is always late, is it time blindness, or are they just rude

by Albert Stumm | Dec 31, 2025

Flu Is Rising Rapidly, Driven by a New Variant. Here's What to Know

Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus

by Lauran Neergaard | Dec 31, 2025