News

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International

EU Leader Warns of US Interference in Europe's Affairs As Russia Praises Trump's Security Vision

A top European Union official has warned the United States against interfering in European affairs

by Lorne Cook | Dec 8

Pope Leo XIV's First Full-length Us Book, 'Peace Be With You,' to Be Released in February

The first full-length book by Pope Leo XIV to come out in the U.S. will be published next year.

by Hillel Italie | Dec 7

National

Trump Administration Officials Accused of Deadnaming Former HHS Admiral Rachel Levine on Official Portrait

During the recent federal government shutdown, officials in the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump’s administration...

Dec 8

Rodgers, Tomlin and the Steelers Aren't Done Yet; Mahomes, Reid and the Chiefs Might Be

Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers shut up the folks calling for Mike Tomlin’s departure _ for one week at least

by Rob Maaddi | Dec 8

Politics

Democratic Governors Say the Party's Midterm Strategy Must Focus on Voters' Pocketbook Concerns

Democratic governors who met over the weekend in Arizona say the party must focus on affordability in next year's midterm elections

by Jonathan J. Cooper | Dec 8

Trump Slams Pardoned Democratic Congressman As 'Disloyal' for Not Switching Parties

President Donald Trump is angry that Rep. Henry Cuellar plans to run for reelection as a Democrat rather than switch parties after the president pardoned the...

by Bill Barrow | Dec 7

Business

Tryst Hospitality Acquires Provincetown’s Iconic Crown & Anchor, Pledges to Preserve Queer Landmark

Tryst Hospitality has acquired Provincetown’s legendary Crown & Anchor hotel, restaurant, and entertainment complex, rebranding the 17-room hotel as The Tryst...

Dec 8

Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran Top Pollstar's Most Popular Touring Artists of the New Millennium

Pollstar has ranked the top 25 “Most Popular Touring Artists of the Millennium” based on ticket sales from Jan. 1, 2001, to the end of 2025

by Maria Sherman | Dec 8

Health

If You Want That Tattoo Erased It's Going to Hurt and It's Going to Cost You

Whether it's Marilyn Monroe's face, Billy Bob Thornton's name, a sultry rose or even Bart's partially inscribed homage to his mother, some tattoos simply have...

by Corey Williams | Dec 8

Nordic People Know How to Beat the Winter Blues. Here's How to Find Light in the Darkest Months

The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter

by Stefanie Dazio | Dec 7