Wicked star's ex talks divorce, Ariana
"I work diligently on my private project of accepting the sudden public downfall of my marriage"
Why Democrats are still in grief
A party without a leader is hopeless
Musk endorses Germany's far-right AfD
Alternative for Germany (AfD) is performing strongly in polls leading up to a Feb. 2025 election
Bitcoin slumps as Fed signals caution
Bitcoin dropped from record highs after Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve is "not allowed" to own it
Elon Musk just killed Trump's honeymoon
We are seeing is an emerging crack in the GOP coalition
Why MAGA now claims to love healthy food
Unsurprisingly, misogyny plays a big role
Billionaires bought big in 2024
The wealth of the world's richest jumped to $14 trillion over the past year. Here's what they splurged on
Sudan civil war: Fueled by meth
Stimulants in warfare are nothing new, but now they're overheating Sudan's bloody internal conflict
Second bill to avoid shutdown fails
The bill would have funded the federal government into March and suspended the debt ceiling for two years
Ailing Biden shielded from criticism
A Wall Street Journal report alleges aides systemically worked around an aging and ailing Biden
Feds: Mangione notebook discusses crime
The alleged killer of UHC CEO Brian Thompson may have written "the target is insurance" in a notebook entry
Parents protest against Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel said it fired the general manager and two servers at its Waldorf restaurant location
Elton John doc: Bad movie, good timing
R.J. Cutler's film doesn't reveal much, but it contends with the artist's legacy in unexpected ways
App shows homebuyers how neighbors voted
Oyssey lets buyers know their neighbors' political leanings before they make an offer
Baby food may be exempt from tax in SC
The bill was pre-filed in the South Carolina House of Representatives on Dec. 12 by Rep. Beth Bernstein
Democrats won't save Speaker Johnson
The top House Democrat has no intention to extend an olive branch to the potentially doomed speaker
A cranberry dessert for the holidays
"More importantly, though, [this pie's] particular shade of pink is an homage to my mother"
Judge removes DA Willis from Trump case
The judges ruled that a lower court erred when it let Willis remain on the case, despite ethical concerns
HRW: Israel is committing "genocide"
Human rights groups are confirming that Israel's war on Gaza constitutes a war on Palestinians as a whole
7 fearless comedy specials of 2024
In a year that was rich with comedy, here are ones that escaped the Golden Globes' notice
Teaser: Superman returns with dog Krypto
The first teaser for James Gunn's DC Studios reboot has plenty of Easter eggs for fans of the Kryptonian crusader
Are Keurig pods recyclable?
"Every cup of java brewed creates a conundrum: what to do with the coffee pod that produced it"
Amazon strike threatens holiday packages
The Teamsters union said that Amazon failed to come to the bargaining table by a Dec. 15 deadline
The most outrageous purchases in 2024
Some of us were pretty loose with the purse strings this year