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Today's Poll Question
Which of the following do you wish was never invented?:
Facebook, Instagram, Smartphones, Snapchat, the Internet, TikTok, X/Twitter, or would you keep them all?
A wave of pager explosions killed at least 12 people and injured thousands in Hezbollah-controlled areas of Lebanon and Syria, with the militant group blaming Israel for the remote attacks.
Read the full indictment against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, who faces federal charges for leading a criminal enterprise involving sex trafficking, forced labor, and other abuses.
Kamala Harris holds her largest lead yet in FiveThirtyEight’s 2024 forecast, winning 61 of 100 simulations, with recent polls and post-debate momentum boosting her edge over Trump.
In a French mass rape trial, 71-year-old Dominique Pelicot admitted to drugging his wife and facilitating her abuse by dozens of men over a decade, confessing to being a "rapist like the others."
Arizona officials discovered nearly 100,000 voters lack proof of citizenship records, prompting a court decision on whether they can vote this fall despite most likely being eligible.
The Russia-Ukraine war has caused one million casualties, with devastating long-term demographic impacts on both countries, especially Ukraine, facing severe population decline.
Bill Maher warns Democrats that even if Trump loses, Trumpism will persist unless they address the “insanity of the far left,” which he believes continues to fuel support for Trump-like figures.
JD Vance and Tim Walz will face off three weeks after a presidential debate between Trump and Harris. The debate will be hosted by CBS News in New York City, moderated by the network's own Norah O'Donnell and Margaret Brennan.
Scientific American endorsed Harris for president, its second-ever endorsement in 179 years, citing her support for science, health, and the environment, while criticizing Trump's anti-science stance.
A Democratic bill to provide a nationwide right to IVF treatments lost in the Senate 51-44, with Republican lawmakers calling it a "show vote" yet reaffirming IVF rights. This medical coverage isn’t guaranteed in states where embryos are deemed people.
A University of Michigan study reveals that one in five parents fear their child has no friends, with barriers such as shyness and social awkwardness hindering friendships.
Haidt explains that many Gen Z adults regret social media's impact, with nearly half wishing platforms like TikTok and X never existed, and a majority supporting regulations for young users.
Instagram announced it is launching Teen Accounts with built-in protections that limit contact and content for teens and require parental permission for changes for those under 16 years old.
Many Americans believe false claims by Trump, including recent falsities cited during the debate earlier this month. However, independent voters seem not to trust these claims as much as the greater data from YouGov shows.
The University of North Texas Health Science Center agreed to stop using and leasing unclaimed dead body parts without consent after an NBC News investigation found multiple issues within the program.
A bipartisan report warns the U.S. faces its highest global conflict risk since 1945, with growing threats from China, Russia, and Iran, yet this warning is met with indifference from the public.
California homeowners are slamming a proposed plan by state regulators, arguing it favors insurers and won't fix skyrocketing premiums or coverage gaps as the state's insurance crisis worsens.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is renovating the Dutch Room, restoring its splendor while preserving the empty frames from the 1990 heist of 13 artworks worth over $500 million.
A newly discovered 1973 recording reveals that despite launching the war on drugs, Richard Nixon privately admitted that marijuana is "not particularly dangerous," contradicting his public stance.
Retired basketball star and NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan sold his nearly $15 million, 8.4-acre home in Highland Park, Illinois, after 12 years and a significant price reduction.
The FBI received a tip in 2019 about the man now charged with felony gun charges after pointing a gun at the perimeter of a Florida golf course, allegedly to kill Donald Trump. The case was eventually closed after the tip was not verified.
Ford, Harley-Davidson, Lowes, and other major companies will no longer participate in a Human Rights Campaign LGBTQ+ rights report card following activist pushback on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
