Largest coral bleaching event on record impacts 84% of world's reefs: NOAA
Dr. Pinsak Suraswadi, the Director General of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources conducts a survey on reefs affected by coral bleaching on May 07, 2024 in Trat, Thailand. (Photo by Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images) (NEW YORK)
In brief: 'Sweet Magnolias' renewed for season 5 and more
Sweet Magnolias has been renewed for season 5 at Netflix. The show about three lifelong best friends from Serenity, South Carolina, will return for a fifth season, the streaming platform confirmed Wednesday. This time around, the girls
Democrats scrutinize law firms that cut deals with Trump
(Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok) (WASHINGTON) — Democratic lawmakers sent a series of letters early Thursday morning to nine separate law firms that have struck agreements this spring with the Trump administration, questioning whether the
Federal judge pauses discovery in Abrego Garcia case for 1 week
(ftwitty/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge is temporarily pausing discovery in the case of the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis issued an order Wednesday evening pausing expedited discovery in the
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Arkansas lawmakers urge Trump to reconsider denial of disaster relief
(Paul Morigi/Getty Images) (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the state’s entire GOP congressional delegation are urging President Donald Trump to reconsider after the Federal Emergency Management denied the state’s request for federal
Scoreboard roundup — 4/23/25
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMagic 100, Celtics 109Heat 112, Cavaliers 121Warriors 94, Rockets 109 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUECanadiens 1, Capitals 3Stars 2, Avalanche 1Oilers 2, Kings 6 MAJOR LEAGUE
RFK Jr. is moving to phase out synthetic food dyes. Are they safe?
(Halfdark/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — During a press conference on Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a plan to start phasing out eight synthetic food dyes in the American food supply. HHS
DOJ unseals first terrorism case against alleged Tren de Aragua member
(Thinkstock/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Prosecutors have unsealed federal terrorism charges targeting an alleged “high-ranking” member of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang who was arrested in Colombia late last month, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. Jose Enrique
Russia hits Kyiv with deadliest attack since 2024, Ukrainian officials say
(Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images) (LONDON) — At least nine people were killed and dozens more were injured in an overnight Russian attack on several districts and residential areas in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday. “Overnight, Russia held
Warren investigates impact on students, teachers from Education Dept. cuts
(Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s Save Our Schools campaign is launching a comprehensive investigation into the Trump administration’s effort to close the Department of Education. “I’m opening this investigation to hear directly from