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Musk Says He's 'Aligned' with EU Approach to Digital Rules

By Kelvin Chan | May 11, 2022

Elon Musk, who is offering to buy Twitter, has given his support to a new European Union law aimed at protecting social media users from harmful content after he met with the bloc's single market chief.

Musk Says He Would Reverse Twitter's Ban of Donald Trump

Musk Says He Would Reverse Twitter's Ban of Donald Trump

By Matt O'Brien, Kelvin Chan and Tom Krisher | May 10, 2022

Elon Musk said he will reverse Twitter's permanent ban of former President Donald Trump if the Tesla CEO follows through with his plan to buy the social media company.

Tesla Recalls 130K Vehicles; Touch Screens Can Go Blank

May 10, 2022

Tesla is recalling about 130,000 vehicles across its U.S. model lineup because their touch screens can overheat and go blank.

Andy Warhol's 'Marilyn' Auction Nabs $195M; Most for US Artist

Andy Warhol's 'Marilyn' Auction Nabs $195M; Most for US Artist

May 10, 2022

Andy Warhol's "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" sold for a cool $195 million on Monday, making the iconic portrait of Marilyn Monroe the most expensive work by a U.S. artist ever sold at auction.

Wordle Answer Changed to Avoid Fraught Word, NY Times Says

Wordle Answer Changed to Avoid Fraught Word, NY Times Says

By David Bauder | May 10, 2022

The New York Times moved swiftly to change Monday's answer to its daily Wordle puzzle out of fear that it would be seen as some sort of commentary on the debate over abortion rights.

Target Accused of Selling 'Silence = Death' Pride Shirt Without ACT UP's Permission

By Emell Adolphus | May 10, 2022

Target is in hot water with LGBTQ rights organizations over its new Pride shirt.

Joshua Cohen, the late Winfred Rembert Win Arts Pulitzers

By Hillel Italie | May 9, 2022

Joshua Cohen's "The Netanyahus," a comic and rigorous campus novel based on the true story of the father of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeking a job in academia, has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.

Watch Out Olympian Dominic Clarke Wow 'The Voice' Judges with His Vocal Chops

Watch Out Olympian Dominic Clarke Wow 'The Voice' Judges with His Vocal Chops

May 8, 2022

Last year out Olympian Dominic Clarke made headlines as part of the Australian gymnastics team where he made the finals for performing on the trampoline. This week he wowed the judges on Australia's "The Voice" with his vocal prowess.

Malin+Goetz Announces Plans for Pride

By Christopher Ehlers | May 8, 2022

Getting a jump start on pride month, Malin+Goetz has just announced a "Pucker up for Pride" campaign, ensuring that everyone's lips are super nourished and hydrated for pride weekend.

Skin and Hair Care Products Worth the Splurge

By Christopher Ehlers | May 7, 2022

One of the best parts about writing about beauty is all the free products. These are the products that are so good I spent my own money on replacing them.

Edmunds: 2022 Honda Passport vs. 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee

By Miles Branman, Edmunds | May 7, 2022

Small families and empty nesters who want a bit more versatility can enjoy a midsize crossover's cabin volume without the need to stow or store unused seats.

Tennessee Governor Signs Collegiate Transgender Athlete Ban

Tennessee Governor Signs Collegiate Transgender Athlete Ban

By Kimberlee Kruesi | May 6, 2022

Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Friday signed off on legislation banning transgender athletes from participating in female college sports.

S. Carolina Nears Transgender Sports Ban after Senate Vote

S. Carolina Nears Transgender Sports Ban after Senate Vote

By Jeffrey Collins | May 5, 2022

The South Carolina Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would ban transgender students from playing girls' or women's sports in public schools and colleges.

Watch: Original 'Queer Eye' Star Kyan Douglas Retires From TV Appearances

By Emell Adolphus | May 4, 2022

Original "Queer Eye" star Kyan Douglas announces plans to retire from TV appearances.

Met Gala Brings in a Record $17.4 Million, Museum Says

May 4, 2022

All that "gilded glamour" brought in some real gold. This year's Met Gala earned a record $17.4 million, museum officials said Tuesday.

Stephen Sondheim Celebrated by Dench, Peters at London Gala

By Ronald Blum | May 4, 2022

Judi Dench was given a standing ovation for "Send in The Clowns." Bernadette Peters bent over with her back to the audience and with her head between her legs blasted her trumpet to "You Gotta Get A Gimmick."

US Officials: Brittney Griner Considered Wrongfully Detained

US Officials: Brittney Griner Considered Wrongfully Detained

By Eric Tucker and Matthew Lee | May 3, 2022

The Biden administration has determined that WNBA star Brittney Griner is being wrongfully detained in Russia, meaning the U.S. will more aggressively work to secure her release even as the legal case against her plays out, two U.S. officials said.

Met Gala Exhibit Examines American Fashion, Frame by Frame

By Jocelyn Noveck | May 3, 2022

Even for a legendary film director like Martin Scorsese, the assignment was a daunting one.

Inside the Met Gala: Glitter, Glamour and 275,000 Pink Roses

By Jocelyn Noveck | May 3, 2022

Hundreds of guests followed the sartorial instructions — "gilded glamour" — and came in the best Gilded Age finery they could muster.

Georgia Sets $1.5B in Aid for Electric Vehicle Maker Rivian

By Jeff Amy | May 3, 2022

The state of Georgia and local governments will give Rivian Automotive $1.5 billion of incentives to build a 7,500-job, $5 billion electric vehicle plant east of Atlanta

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