Ana Mota was thrilled when she landed the lead role in her high school’s production of Little Shop of Horrors. Then she learned the district was taking away her part.

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When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stages a coup at New College, the state’s beloved public honors college, students and professors confront a new reality: their campus is ground zero in an unpreceden...

Talarico's upcoming interview will be his second that fails to air on a major network this year.

Immediately after 9/11, humorists struggled with what many called ‘the death of irony.’ Then ‘The Onion’ returned and showed everyone the way

Republican backers of Trump’s signature domestic policy bill repeatedly claimed that revisions to the food benefits program wouldn’t affect the most vulnerable. But reports from a dozen states show ch...

The justices again appear poised to pursue a purely theoretical liberty at the expense of the lives of people of color.

Ignacio Zaragoza led ragtag Mexican troops to victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla.

The health secretary is spreading doubts about vaccine safety and considering changes that could prompt manufacturers to flee the U.S. market. History has shown how plagues from the past can roar back...

Both the U.S. women’s <em>and</em> men’s ice hockey teams won gold at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Yet, within hours of defeating Canada, only the U.S. men’s hockey team received a congratu...

The Puerto Rican rapper’s performance wasn’t a crossover event. It was something better.

Design your own asteroid and launch it at Earth!

Katalin Karikó was ignored, demoted, and dismissed for decades. Then she won a Nobel Prize.

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Biologists now think there is a larger spectrum than just binary female and male

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