Year: 2025
U.K. Parliament bans women from being prosecuted for late-term abortion
The new law makes it illegal to investigate, arrest, prosecute or imprison any woman in England or Wales for terminating her own pregnancy — no matter what term or trimester she’s in. (Image credit: Alishia Abodunde)
Read MoreTrump intensifies rhetoric toward Iran. And, U.S. street drug deaths rise – NPR
Trump intensifies rhetoric toward Iran. And, U.S. street drug deaths rise NPR Live updates: Israel-Iran conflict, Trump weighs US options on sixth day CNN Will the United States intervene in the Middle East? CBS News Israel-Iran live updates: Trump weighs U.S. strike as
Read MoreTrump intensifies rhetoric toward Iran. And, U.S. street drug deaths rise
As the war between Iran and Israel intensifies, Trump and his political allies are at odds on what the next steps should be. And, a new report shows street drug deaths in the U.S. are on the rise. (Image credit:
Read MoreShe Says Social-Media Algorithms Led to Her Eating Disorder. Now She’s Suing TikTok and Instagram
As a freshman in high school, Caroline Koziol competed in the Connecticut statewide championship, swimming the 100-yd. butterfly in just over a minute. By senior year, she could barely climb the stairs without seeing black spots. In September 2021, Koziol’s
Read MoreThe High Price We Pay for Tribalism
Israel versus Palestine. Liberals versus conservatives. The Mets versus the Yankees. Whichever we favor, we’ve come to believe that our unwavering, religious-like allegiance is not only normal and unavoidable, but advantageous: stemming from an evolutionary adaptation that allowed our species
Read MoreBecoming a Bodybuilder at 50 Showed Me That Women Were Never Meant to be Thin
This summer I’ll step onstage to compete as a professional athlete for the first time—at 50. I’ll wear a fuchsia bikini small enough to fit in a Ziplock bag, pose and flex in clear heels, and strike a smile while
Read MorePasadena Mayor: Trump’s Immigration Raids Hurt Communities Like Mine
Twice this year I have seen armored National Guard vehicles on the streets of Los Angeles County. The first time, we welcomed them with open arms. They were here in January to help us mobilize a rapid response to two
Read MoreTrump convenes Israel-Iran Situation Room meeting at White House to weigh US response – Fox News
Trump convenes Israel-Iran Situation Room meeting at White House to weigh US response Fox News
Read MoreA battle of sounds stops at the inter-Korean border
The two Koreas have engaged in psychological warfare since the 1960s, with weapons like huge billboard screens, loudspeakers installed along the border, and airdropping propaganda leaflets. (Image credit: Anthony Wallace)
Read MoreBreaking Down the Harrowing Twist Ending of Prime Video’s We Were Liars TV Adaptation
Warning: This post contains major spoilers for We Were Liars. If you’ve ever scrolled through BookTok, you may have been served a video—or, perhaps several—about E. Lockhart’s We Were Liars. Although the young-adult novel was a best-seller when it was
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