International
Director of Migration Drama Denounced by Right-Wing Leaders as Film Opens in Poland
Right-wing Polish leaders denounced a new feature film by director Agnieszka Holland as it premiered in the country Friday, accusing the work of defaming Poland...
Catholic Priests Bless Same-Sex Couples in Defiance of a German Archbishop
Several Catholic priests held a ceremony blessing same-sex couples outside Cologne Cathedral on Wednesday night in a protest against the city's conservative...
National
Meet Lachlan Murdoch, Soon To Be the New Power Behind Fox News and the Murdoch Empire
For Lachlan Murdoch, this moment has been a long time coming. Assuming, of course, that his moment has actually arrived.
A Flamethrower and Comments about Book Burning Ignite a Political Firestorm in Missouri
A longshot candidate for Missouri governor and his supporters describe his use of a flamethrower at a recent "Freedom Fest" event outside St. Louis as no big...
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Politics
Attorney General Garland Set to Face his GOP Critics as Justice Department is under Heavy Scrutiny
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday is set to come face-to-face with his most ardent critics as House Republicans prepare to use a routine oversight...
Nigeria Frees 69 People Arrested Over Alleged Gay Wedding
A court in Nigeria has released on bail 69 people who were arrested last month for their connection to an alleged gay wedding, which is illegal in the country.
Business
Wildfire-prone California to Consider New Rules for Property Insurance Pricing
California will let insurance companies consider climate change when setting their prices, the state's chief regulator announced Thursday, a move aimed at...
McCarthy Struggles to Pass a Temporary Spending Bill to Avoid a Shutdown as Others Look at Options
With no clear strategy and not much time, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy vowed to keep trying to persuade his colleagues to pass a temporary funding bill to...
Health
Some Providers are Dropping Gender-Affirming Care for Kids Even in Cases where it's Legal
As Republican-led states have rushed to ban gender-affirming for minors, some families with transgender children found a bit of solace: At least they lived in...
Appeals Court Takes Up Transgender Health Coverage Case Likely Headed to Supreme Court
A federal appeals court is considering cases out of North Carolina and West Virginia that could have significant implications on whether individual states are...