Khaya Himmelman

Google, the dominant player in online search, has run deceptive ads directing abortion seekers to sites run by “crisis pregnancy centers” that try to dissuade women from getting abortions, according to a study by the non-profit Center for Countering…

Pro-Trump chants rippled through the small crowd of protesters gathered Tuesday morning outside the Miami federal courthouse ahead of Donald Trump’s first court appearance, with the number of law enforcement on scene building into the afternoon.Miami…

The former president is scheduled to appear Tuesday afternoon at a courthouse in Miami Law enforcement agencies are preparing for massive protests of up to 50,000 people and potential violence around former President Donald Trump’s initial court…

Social media posts encouraging a violent response to former President Donald Trump’s federal indictment have surged since the news broke Thursday night – and law enforcement agencies are on alert and increasing security. The messages, from anonymous…

In 1997, Oregon made medically assisted dying legal, but the rest of the U.S. has been slow to follow. While Americans and Canadians share many cultural values, there is one major life issue that does not seem to cross the border: the accessibility…

Bree Linville; Chip Somodevilla/ Erik McGregor/ Jose Cabezas/ David McNew/ Robyn Beck/ Tom Cooper/ Spencer Platt/ Drew Angerer/ Olivier Douliery/ Mario Tama/ Getty Images The three presidents who served prior to Biden oversaw family detention at the…

SVB would work with startups that more conservative banks may have been hesitant to do business with. Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, collapsed on Friday, sending shock waves through the tech industry, which often turned to SVB for startup lending. It’s…

The proposed budget makes clear that Biden isn’t done with his work on climate change. The rollout of President Joe Biden’s proposed budget took aim at a key Republican attack line: that Democrats spend the government’s money recklessly. One of the…

Fox News and far-right politicians have continued to recycle the same claims. In a lengthy segment Monday, under the banner “TUCKER INVESTIGATES,” Fox News host Tucker Carlson aired video clips that, he claimed, showed the House panel investigating…

A new conspiracy theory was introduced into the record at an Arizona legislative hearing last week. Speaking to a joint special elections committee, a local insurance agent from Scottsdale, Jacqueline Breger, accused election officials in the state…

Tennessee is the first state to ban public drag shows but may not be the last. Republican Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill on Thursday that made Tennessee the first state to ban drag shows in public places. But at least nine Republican-led states are in…

Unseasonable weather is a sign that nature’s systems are off-kilter. Small green buds have started to make an appearance on Washington, D.C.’s iconic Yoshino cherry trees — the first indication that the cherry blossoms are on the path to a…

The former president played an unlikely role in legalizing homebrewing. Former President Jimmy Carter is known to prefer milk over alcohol with his meals. And the White House was a mostly dry establishment while he was in office. So how is it that…

Some experts argue that the chatbot can be a beneficial educational tool. ChatGPT, the cutting-edge chatbot from OpenAI that was released in November 2022, can solve math equations, write a history term paper, compose a sonnet and almost everything…

Nearly two weeks after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in Ohio, major questions still remain about the scope of the disaster and its potential long-term effects — uncertainty that conspiracy theorists have already rushed to exploit online.…

Experts agree that most consumers will not be deterred from Valentine’s Day spending, even if they’re spending more for less Your box of Valentine’s chocolates from your boo might not have quite as many pieces this year. But it’s (probably) not…

PFAS make clothing water-repellent and stain-resistant, but there’s a health risk. As fashion month kicks off in New York City, there is an underlying debate in the industry about how its products are made that have potentially damaging health…

What are 360s? Grid’s answer to stories that deserve a fuller view. The State of the Union is a chance for Joe Biden to boast about what he’s accomplished, pin blame on others for what he hasn’t and set his political agenda for the coming year. Ahead…

Using surveillance balloons to gather intelligence is not rare or new. News broke that a Chinese surveillance balloon was floating over the United States, something the Pentagon first confirmed on Thursday. A U.S. fighter aircraft shot down the…

A database launched four years ago, but police departments aren’t cooperating. Nearly four years on, the FBI’s once-vaunted effort to track police violence appears to be floundering — hampered by an incomplete data collection method, a lack of police…