WASHINGTON — Criticism of a member's "fake eyelashes" and another's intelligence. A question about discussing a member's "bleach blond, bad-built butch body."A House Oversight Committee meeting Thursday night devolved into chaos amid personal attacks and parti... More »
New rules intended to reduce the use of antibiotics in farming in the UK have been criticised as too lax and weaker than their equivalent under EU laws.The updated regulations come into force on Friday. They ban the routine use of antibiotics on farm animals, ... More »
A bad night of partying left my body broken and nearly paralyzed. I let the pain shape me for the better.I lifted the sheets to look at my right ankle. Bruised, maybe broken. My back hurt, too. I called my friend Danny to take me to the emergency room. We laug... More »
Bryan Braswell knew crab curry could get a little messy on his first date with Caroline White at a Sri Lankan restaurant. So he came prepared.Bryan Emil Braswell knew his favorite crab curry dish could get a little messy. So he came prepared on his first date ... More »
Alexandra Voyatzakis was initially reluctant to connect with Pontus Henriksson, but a few months later, when she had the opportunity again, she took it.When Alexandra Vasilia Voyatzakis first saw Pontus Mikael Henriksson on the dating app Bumble in the summer ... More »
Matthew Burroughs and Diana McDermott married on May 4, which the bride referenced in her vows by saying, “May the force be with us.”Matthew Ryan Burroughs doesn’t know if it was the red dress that he first noticed — red is his favorite color — but he clearly ... More »
The advance of the Carthaginian general Hannibal on Rome during the Second Punic War caused havoc to those in his path, and a devastating fire in an Iron Age farmhouse may be evidence of the damage wrought by his troops more than 2,200 years ago, a new study f... More »
Anthony Edwards scored 27 points to pull the Minnesota Timberwolves out of their mid-series slump and deliver a flawless 115-70 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night to force a Game 7 in this roller-coaster playoff matchup.Jaden McDaniels pitched i... More »
Her signboards predated by a decade the news “crawl.” At the Guggenheim she is still bending the curve: Just read the art, is the message.Thirty-five years after she first set the Guggenheim’s rotunda ablaze with an electronic text racing along its spiral ramp... More »
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed sweeping aviation legislation that will boost U.S. air traffic controller staffing, increase funding to avert runway close-call incidents and speed up refunds for canceled flights.The $105 billion, five-year measure reaut... More »
The free-expression group has been engulfed by debate over its response to the Gaza war that forced the cancellation of its literary awards and annual festival.PEN America’s annual gala, held under the giant blue whale at the American Museum of Natural History... More »
At least four people have been killed after severe thunderstorms hit southeastern Texas for the second time this month.The storms blew out windows in high-rise buildings, downed trees and knocked out power to nearly 900,000 homes and businesses in the Houston ... More »