Inside New York’s ‘Most Bizarre’ Secret Penthouse
On a recent Wednesday afternoon, as the sun turned the stained-glass skylight of a Midtown penthouse into a dazzling display of jewel tones, Prosecco was poured into flutes. A saxophonist…
Biden Gets a Chance to Mock Fox News, and Gleefully Takes It
Whatever news gods decided that the cable television stars Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon should be fired the same week that President Biden was scheduled to give a funny speech…
Man who killed 5 neighbors in Texas ‘could be anywhere,’ sheriff says
Five people, including two children, are dead and a suspect is on the loose Saturday after a late-night dispute between neighbors escalated into an “almost execution-style” killing in Texas, authorities say.…
New Mexicans fight to save old adobe churches
With congregations dwindling and villages emptying out, maintaining hundreds of historic adobe churches – made with mud and straw centuries ago – is a daunting challenge across rural New Mexico.…
Butterflies and braids: How Black hairstylists brought characters to life on Disney’s ‘Saturdays’
Black actors and actresses have long expressed discontent with the way their hair is styled and treated on set, including the lack of hairstylists who can do their hair. Rukey…
Water levels are going up in the West’s massive reservoirs. Has the water crisis been averted?
Historic snowfall across the Rocky Mountains is helping recharge some of the country’s biggest reservoirs and provide – briefly – some much-needed breathing room for the oversubscribed Colorado River. Forecasts say…
Pelosi on trip to Kyiv: “We thought we could die”
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sat down with The Associated Press to discuss foreign policy, as well as her trips to Ukraine and Taiwan.
Pelosi shows off new office adorned with honors
The former House Speaker moved into a new office and with her brought the honors she’s received from dignitaries throughout her years of public service.
Missouri trans people could lose treatment access
Transgender and non-binary Missourians are turning to do-it-yourself treatments as Republicans across the nation move to restrict gender-affirming health care. Missouri resident Erin Stille says she bought hormones online from…
11 injured, most from gunfire, amid chaos surrounding South Carolina park party
At least 11 people were injured, nine by gunfire, in the early morning hours Saturday at a party held at a Columbia, South Carolina park, authorities said. Deputies responded at…