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Grand Jury Indicts Alaska Illustrator on Threat Charges
A grand jury has indicted an Alaska children's book illustrator on charges of terroristic threatening after authorities said he posted around the capital city transphobic notes that referenced shooting children.
Texas County Roiled by Book Ban Considered Closing Libraries
Leaders in a rural Texas county held a special meeting but drew back from the drastic option of shutting their public library system rather than heeding a federal judge's order to return books to the shelves on themes of sexuality and gender.
Biden Taps Gaga, Clooney, Garner, Others for Arts Committee
The White House announced a slate of members for the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, a panel of artists, museum professionals, academics and philanthropists that serves as an advisory board to President Biden on culture issues.
Gov. DeSantis Surrogates Escalate Tit-For-Tat Versus Disney
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees to Disney World's governing board have launched a fresh salvo in the fight to control the resort, seeking to expand their authority after their Disney-controlled predecessors abdicated most powers to the company.
Report: Thomas Sold Real Estate to Donor, Didn't Report Deal
Conservative mega-donor Harlan Crow purchased three properties belonging to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his family, in a transaction worth more than $100,000 that Thomas never reported, according to the non-profit investigative journalism o
What is Discord, the Chatting App Tied to Classified Leaks?
The chatting app Discord, which is one of the most popular ways gamers communicate online, finds itself at the center of an investigation into the leak of classified documents.
Montana Close to Becoming 1st State to Completely Ban TikTok
Montana lawmakers moved closer to banning TikTok, a move bound to face legal challenges but also serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America that many national lawmakers envision.
Musk Says Owning Twitter 'Painful' but Needed to be Done
Billionaire Elon Musk has told the BBC that running Twitter has been "quite painful" but that the social media company is now roughly breaking even after he acquired it late last year.
States Confront Medical Debt That's Bankrupting Millions
An estimated 100 million Americans who have amassed nearly $200 billion in collective medical debt — almost the size of Greece's economy — according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Debate Resumes on Nebraska Bill to Ban Trans Care for Minors
Nebraska lawmakers have begun a second round of debate on a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors that has proved to be so contentious, it's led opponents filibuster every single bill before the Nebraska Legislature since late February.
Mary Quant, Miniskirt Designer Who Swung the 60s, Dies at 93
Mary Quant, the visionary fashion designer whose colorful, sexy miniskirts epitomized Swinging London in the 1960s and influenced youth culture around the world, has died. She was 93.
How Style Can Determine your Success on Social Media
Whether you're an entrepreneur, a freelancer, an influencer, or just someone looking to build their personal brand, social media can be a powerful tool for achieving your goals.
Does Crypto Price Predication Work?
Navigating the unpredictable world of cryptocurrency can be daunting, but accurate price prediction tools are a valuable asset to have in your investment arsenal.
Watch:: New Streaming App to 'Max' Programming from HBO, Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery unveiled a streaming service Wednesday combining iconic HBO programming such as "The Sopranos" with a mix of unscripted TV series in a push to reap more subscribers from what so far has been a muddled media merger.
Arkansas Requires Parents' OK for Children on Social Media
Arkansas on became the second state to restrict social media use by children as Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders approved legislation requiring minors to get parental permission to create a new account.
Why New Grads Shouldn't Fear a Recession
This can be an overwhelming and confusing time for those set to begin repayment of student debt, but new grads don't need to panic. Here's how they can weather a potential recession.
Cheaper Gas and Food Provide Some Relief from U.S. Inflation
U.S. consumer inflation eased in March, with less expensive gas and food providing some relief to households that have struggled under the weight of surging prices.
Dylan Mulvaney Is Living Her Best Life Despite Bud Light Backlash
Dylan Mulvaney has suddenly found herself in the middle of a conservative firestorm, but she seems to be taking it all in stride.
Hearing Pushed Back for Alaska Illustrator on Threat Charge
A court hearing was pushed back until next week for an Alaska children's book illustrator charged with terroristic threatening after authorities said he posted around the capital city transphobic notes that referenced shooting children.
Blackjack Basics: A Guide to Understanding the Popular Casino Game
Blackjack is a game of strategy and skill that can be played both in physical and virtual casinos. We'll go over the basics of the game and discuss some winning strategies and techniques.