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Live Updates: Trump to Meet With National Security Team As Questions Grow Over September Boat Strike

International

Lawmakers Voice Support for Congressional Reviews of Trump's Military Strikes on Boats

Lawmakers from both parties say they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea

by Kevin Freking | Dec 1

From Bullying to the Crown: How Grace Richardson Made History as Miss England's First Out Gay Winner

At just 20 years old, Grace Richardson has shattered barriers as the first openly gay woman to win the Miss England title.

Nov 29

National

Out and Unafraid: Erik Bottcher Launches Congressional Bid as LGBTQ+ Advocate Takes Center Stage in High-Stakes New York Race

New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher, the only openly gay candidate in the race to replace retiring Congressman Jerry Nadler, has officially entered the...

Dec 1

Young Throws 3 TDs, Panthers Turn Over Stafford 3 Times to End Rams' 6-Game Win Streak, 31-28

Bryce Young completed 15 of 20 passes for 206 yards and three touchdowns — two of them coming on fourth down — and the Carolina Panthers forced three turnovers...

by Steve Reed | Dec 1

Politics

When Formal Systems Stop Working, Neighbors Turn to Each Other in What Many Call 'Mutual Aid'

Organizers say that interest in local, grassroots initiatives to meet community needs has been growing

by Thalia Beaty | Dec 1

Florida Republicans Reintroduce Pride Flag Ban

Florida Republican lawmakers have revived efforts to ban Pride flags and other identity-related banners from government buildings by filing House Bill 347 and...

Nov 30

Business

'Zootopia 2' Roars to Record-Setting Global Box Office With $556M Opening

“Zootopia 2" broke box office records with a massive Thanksgiving weekend opening

by Andrew Dalton | Nov 30

'Clair Obscur' Leads the AP’s List of 2025’s Top Video Games

It’s been a difficult year for the people who create video games, with layoffs persisting while the tech industry tries to force us to use artificial...

by Lou Kesten | Nov 30

Health

Dame Judi Dench Lives Boldly Despite Vision Loss "I Don't Want to Retire"

At 90 years old, Oscar-winning actress Dame Judi Dench has opened up about the profound impact of age-related macular degeneration on her life and career,...

Dec 1

T-Boz Transforms TLC's "Creep" Into a Powerful PrEP Anthem

Three decades after "Creep" became TLC's defining '90s hit, T-Boz has reimagined the track as "So We PrEP," partnering with pharmaceutical company Gilead to...

Nov 28