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San Gabriel Mountains National Monument expanding by more than 100,000 acres

President Biden on Thursday will expand the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument by nearly a third in an action that …

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Compilation of old disaster clips unrelated to recent earthquake in Taiwan on April 22, 2024

World
David Turner

Screenshot of the misleading post, taken on April 25, 2024 The post contains 64 seconds of footage showing different incidents of earthquakes …

How to watch the 2024 Kentucky Derby: Post positions, odds, where to stream and more

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

The 150th Kentucky Derby is set for this Saturday, May 4. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) It’s almost time for the 150th Run for …

Futures climb as Fed allays rate-hike worries

Business
Jessica Roberts

(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures advanced on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and allayed fears …

What to know about fashion’s biggest night, from the theme to the livestream

Entertainment
Laura Davis

Are you red carpet ready? The 2024 Met Gala is just days away. Held annually at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in …

Biden faces tough balancing act as campus protests over Gaza escalate

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Trevor Hunnicutt and James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Escalating campus protests are forcing U.S. President Joe Biden to walk a careful …

Illinois governor’s office meets with Bears, calls their stadium proposal “a non-starter”

Sports
Daniel Miller

The Bears say taxpayers paying for a significant portion of their proposed new stadium would benefit the stat of Illinois. The Illinois …

A Switzerland-size hole opened in Antarctica’s sea ice in 2016-17. Now we know why

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Each austral winter, Antarctica undergoes a radical change. Sea ice surrounding the continent expands outward, effectively doubling Antarctica’s size. But during the …

Magic mushrooms are ‘more effective at treating depression than antidepressants’

Health
Rachel Carter

MAGIC mushrooms “significantly” reduce the symptoms of depression, a study suggests.  Psilocybin — the active ingredient in the psychedelic drug — was …