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International
Gus Kenworthy's Olympic Comeback: Style, Slopes, and the Joy of Coming Home to Yourself
After three and a half years away from competitive skiing, Gus Kenworthy—a pioneering queer athlete and Olympic medalist—is hoping to make his fourth Olympic...
Under a Cloud, the Olympic Flame Begins Its Journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games after bad weather forced officials to move the traditional lighting from...
National
West Virginia Parents Can Cite Religious Beliefs to Opt Out of School Vaccines, Judge Says
A West Virginia judge has ruled that parents can use religious beliefs to opt out of required school vaccines for their children
Refugee Groups Worry About Backlash After Shooting of National Guard Soldiers in DC
People who work with refugees are worried about backlash after authorities say an Afghan national shot National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C., this week
Politics
Parkland Survivor Cameron Kasky Launches Progressive Congressional Campaign in Crowded New York Democratic Primary
Cameron Kasky, a 25-year-old survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting and co-founder of the activist group March for Our Lives, announced his candidacy for...
Trump Says Lax Migration Policies Are Top National Security Threat After National Guard Members Shot
President Donald Trump says Wednesday's attack on two National Guard members near the White House highlights the dangers of lax migration policies
Business
Black Friday Arrives With Solid Momentum Despite Tariffs and Economic Uncertainty
Black Friday may no longer be the retail bacchanalia of years past, but the event still has enough enthusiasts to make it the biggest single shopping day in the...
'Clair Obscur' Leads the AP’s List of 2025’s Top Video Games
It’s been a difficult year for the people who create video games, with layoffs persisting while the tech industry tries to force us to use artificial...
Health
Remember to Give Thanks to Yourself During the Holidays and Beyond
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on what we have to be grateful for
Lea Salonga’s Son Nic Chien Opens Up About Top Surgery: A Story of Family, Visibility, and Affirmation
Nic Chien, the transmasculine son of Broadway icon Lea Salonga, has publicly shared his experience undergoing top surgery, underscoring the importance of...
