Are transgender sports bans really about protecting women? Survey data tells a different story
Relatively few transgender athletes participate in high school and collegiate sports. Still, since 2020, 27 states have passed laws banning them from participating in sports based on their gender identity.
Just ...Read more
Are partisan politics even changing up our accents? They just might be, y’all
With the midterms fast approaching, communicating just the right message has been top of mind on all sides of the political aisle.
Whether that message drives home a lack of affordability as gas, food and home ...Read more
Mailers touting Young Kim as '100% pro-Trump' are linked to a group supporting Ken Calvert in the CA-40 race
“Young Kim, thank you,” President Donald Trump says on a recent mailer sent to voters in California’s 40th Congressional District.
“Young Kim 100% pro-Trump,” boasts another mailer.
Images on the mailers appear...Read more
Legislative attorneys say definition used by Prop. 45 likely excludes data centers
Proponents of an environmental permitting reform ballot measure say state attorneys have cleared Proposition 45 of its association with data centers.
On Tuesday, the campaign published a memo from the Office of ...Read more
$1.24M raised for Coleman Young statue at U.S. Capitol
The group working to bring a statue of former Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young to the U.S. Capitol unveiled a working model of the statue Tuesday, Oct. 20, and announced that a "companion statue" will be erected in the city....Read more
Storms descend on Southern California, raising risk of dangerous surf, flooding, debris flows
Rain is anticipated for Southern California on Wednesday into Thursday as the National Weather Service cautioned about potential beach hazards and thunderstorms from Oxnard to the Mexico border.
The weather service's Los ...Read more
Newsom's death row mulling has support -- though tempered -- in California Legislature
As Gov. Gavin Newsom mulls whether to commute the sentences of more than 500 people on California’s death row, he faces support — although not completely full-throated — from leaders in the Legislature.
One of his ...Read more
Bill Clinton boosts support for Florida governor candidate David Jolly in Hollywood
With Election Day less than two weeks away, Democrat David Jolly’s campaign for Florida governor got a major boost, both financially and intrinsically, Tuesday in the form of former President Bill Clinton.
Jolly and ...Read more
New national kidney plan targets transplant 'monopoly,' RFK Jr. says. What to know
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was in Texas on Tuesday to announce a new national kidney care plan.
Kennedy launched the national plan with a focus on three priorities: Preventing kidney failure, improving ...Read more
Hollywood star Salma Hayek doesn't try 'too hard' with her appearance
Salma Hayek doesn't try "too hard" with her appearance.
The 60-year-old actress is married to businessman Francois-Henri Pinault, and Salma has explained that she doesn't try to maintain unrealistic beauty standards.
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Jenna Ortega: People make life and living so special
Jenna Ortega believes people, not technology, are what "make life and living so special".
The 24-year-old actress plays Klara, an artificial friend to a lonely, ailing teenage girl, in Klara and the Sun, the new sci-fi ...Read more
Priyanka Chopra exceeded her own expectations, but how?
Priyanka Chopra was "really shy and introverted" during her younger years.
The 44-year-old actress has enjoyed success in Bollywood and Hollywood, and Priyanka has admitted to exceeding her own career expectations.
The ...Read more
Thousands of California voters got duplicate vote-by-mail ballots. Here's what happened
The Tulare County elections office in California's Central Valley was suddenly getting peppered with questions from baffled voters.
On the afternoon of Oct. 13, residents began calling and showing up in person at the ...Read more
US sanctions Chinese firm in Google AI secrets case
The U.S. government has blacklisted a Chinese venture firm established by ex-Microsoft Corp. AI scientist Lu Qi for alleged ties to a startup accused of stealing technology from Alphabet Inc.’s Google.
The State ...Read more
Musk seizes on SpaceX momentum with push toward Tesla merger
Elon Musk capitalized on a strong quarter of earnings at SpaceX to openly press for combining the business with Tesla Inc. in what would be the biggest merger of all time.
Toward the end of a call about SpaceX results ...Read more
Musk gave order to slow down Ukraine's Starlink, report says
WASHINGTON — A recent slowdown of SpaceX's Starlink satellite system that enables Ukraine to fend off deadly Russian aerial assaults came from an order by Elon Musk, the company’s chief executive officer, the Wall ...Read more
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey's gas tax suspension stripped from supplemental budget
BOSTON — A two-month suspension of the 24-cents-per-gallon state gas tax proposed by Gov. Maura Healey last month has been stripped by lawmakers from a supplemental budget bill now moving through the House.
Healey made ...Read more
ICE officer's false claim draws scrutiny in Minnesota conspiracy case
An ICE officers’s accusation against an assistant federal defender has added fresh scrutiny to the case against 15 Minnesotans accused of coordinating with each other to impede federal immigration officers, leading to ...Read more
Feds tease new 'batch' of noncitizen California voters as LA slams previous list
LOS ANGELES — Federal authorities this week teased a "separate batch" of 17,000 potential noncitizen voters in their federal court challenge to California's handling of alleged voter fraud.
In response, Los Angeles ...Read more
Alaska Air posts $147M quarterly loss as high fuel prices take toll
Alaska Air Group blamed its downbeat third-quarter earnings on jet fuel expenses.
The airline reported a net loss of $147 million, a dip of $1.32 per share, for the third quarter, according to an earnings report published...Read more
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