Trump’s hint of being “a little bit flexible” on the Hyde Amendment has stirred a furious backlash from anti-abortion activists and exposed rifts within the GOP. With state-level legal fights and shifting public sentiment, the abortion debate is entering a high-stakes, walk-or-die phase ahead of the midterms.

A White House briefing sparked a new wave of controversy after remarks about Somali Americans and refugee policy drew swift backlash. The moment highlights rising tensions around identity, immigration, and political rhetoric in today’s polarized landscape.

New rules threaten to dramatically reshape U.S. foreign aid by tying funding to abortion-related services and stances on gender identity and DEI. With final regulations expected soon, supporters hail a tighter, more ideologically driven aid program, while critics warn of widespread humanitarian consequences.

Paris Hilton steps into the DC spotlight to champion new protections against non-consensual deepfakes. She shares a deeply personal impact from a leaked video and explains why the DEFIANCE Act could reshape accountability online. A powerful reminder of safety in a tech-driven world.

With Sundance’s final Park City edition underway, the indie market braces for a shifting landscape where streaming power, theatrical ambitions, and fresh players collide. A slate of bold premieres signals opportunity, but the lingering risks from last autumn keep buyers wary—and hopeful—in equal measure.

New polling reveals a widening gap between public concerns and the direction of leadership, especially on the economy and rising costs. With broad discontent and shifting support, the coming months promise a tense and changing political landscape.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Oscar dream for The Smashing Machine hits a snag as the 98th Academy Awards nominations are announced. With a powerhouse Best Actor lineup, what could be next for the action icon’s quest for serious recognition?

A major winter storm threatens Central Jersey this weekend, with the potential for heavy snow, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures. Forecasts are still shifting, and travel disruptions could be significant as details tighten.

New questions rise as health policy, funding decisions, and abortion regulation collide in Washington. Critics argue that regulatory pace and funding choices could reshuffle access to care, raising fresh questions about the government’s priorities—and who ultimately bears the consequences. A complex policy puzzle is shaping the future of reproductive health in America.

Arctic tensions flare as Greenland shifts from distant frost to a strategic crossroads. Long-planned drills and a growing European footprint put security in the ice under new scrutiny, while sovereignty and alliance commitments are tested in a region where deterrence meets diplomacy. The far north is emerging as a high-stakes stage for what comes next.

Police are investigating a fatal shooting at a West Hills shopping center, as detectives piece together a case tied to a spate of recent armed robberies in the area. The confrontation outside a Michaels at Fallbrook Center has drawn a heavy police presence and left questions about what sparked the deadly encounter.

A devastating attack at Bondi Beach has sent shockwaves through Australian politics, raising fierce questions about leadership and security. As support shifts and a rising fringe party gains momentum, the political landscape could be on the brink of a realignment. The coming months may redefine who shapes the nation and how they govern.

An alarming threat emailed to Fordham University and several other campuses triggered a rapid security response and thorough checks of campus buildings. With police presence bolstering safety, the community remains vigilant as investigators press on and updates unfold.

New Zealand is reeling from a tragic string of landslides that claimed lives and left others missing. As rescue crews push through unstable terrain, communities rally in support and officials assess how the events unfolded amid ongoing heavy rain. A nation stands ready to help those affected.