Elon Musk restores X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Elon Musk restores X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

Sunday, December 10th 2023, 5:28 AM EST
At DC roast, Joe Manchin jokes he could be the slightly younger president America needs

At DC roast, Joe Manchin jokes he could be the slightly younger president America needs

Sen. Joe Manchin is once again teasing that he could make a third-party run for the White House.

Sunday, December 10th 2023, 2:08 AM EST
6 dead, nearly 2 dozen injured after severe storms tear through central Tennessee

6 dead, nearly 2 dozen injured after severe storms tear through central Tennessee

First responders in Tennessee were surveying damage from an apparent tornado that damaged homes as a line of severe storms raked the area on Saturday.

Saturday, December 9th 2023, 6:48 PM EST
Liz Magill, U. Penn's president, and board chair resign as antisemitism testimony draws backlash

Liz Magill, U. Penn's president, and board chair resign as antisemitism testimony draws backlash

The University of Pennsylvania’s President Liz Magill has resigned amid pressure from donors and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say under repeated questioning that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.

Saturday, December 9th 2023, 5:17 PM EST
Thousands of revelers descend on NYC for annual Santa-themed bar crawl SantaCon

Thousands of revelers descend on NYC for annual Santa-themed bar crawl SantaCon

Thousands of people dressed as jolly Old St. Nick have descended on New York City for the annual SantaCon charity pub crawl.

Saturday, December 9th 2023, 1:17 PM EST
Wisconsin university regents reject deal with Republicans to reduce diversity positions

Wisconsin university regents reject deal with Republicans to reduce diversity positions

The regents of Universities of Wisconsin have narrowly voted to reject a deal with Republican lawmakers to freeze hiring for diversity positions, drop an affirmative action faculty hiring program at UW-Madison and create a position at the flagship campus focused on conservative thought.

Saturday, December 9th 2023, 1:48 PM EST
South Carolina jury convicts inmate in first trial involving deadly prison riots

South Carolina jury convicts inmate in first trial involving deadly prison riots

South Carolina jurors have convicted an inmate on charges related to participation in the deadliest U.S. prison riot of the past quarter-century.

Saturday, December 9th 2023, 2:27 PM EST
A pregnant Texas woman asked a court for permission to get an abortion, despite a ban. What's next?

A pregnant Texas woman asked a court for permission to get an abortion, despite a ban. What's next?

The Texas Supreme Court has put on hold a judge’s ruling that approved an abortion for a pregnant woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis.

Saturday, December 9th 2023, 1:47 PM EST
Michigan teen gets life in prison for Oxford High School attack

Michigan teen gets life in prison for Oxford High School attack

A court hearing in suburban Detroit is likely to be tense and emotional as a judge hears from families and surviving victims of the Oxford school shooting, Ethan Crumbley could be sentenced to life in prison Friday.

Friday, December 8th 2023, 12:07 AM EST
It's taking longer to schedule abortions in the US. Doctors fear riskier, more complex procedures

It's taking longer to schedule abortions in the US. Doctors fear riskier, more complex procedures

Obstacles to obtaining an abortion are more common since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022.

Saturday, December 9th 2023, 9:07 AM EST