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United Methodist Church reverses ban on LGBTQ clergy and on ministers officiating same-sex weddingsIn the five years since the Methodist Church’s last meeting, there’s been a split between more conservative Methodist congregations and more liberal ones. 2 mins ago
Colombian musicians take on the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage FestivalThe famous New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is back this weekend for another round of great food and outstanding music. 2 mins ago
More than half of Americans say they’d benefit from more sleep, poll findsOne in five people sleep fewer than five hours a day, a new poll says.3 mins ago
'Daybreak' board game tasks players to collaborate to stave off climate changeThe game has players take the roles of world governments as they race to draw down emissions before climate change makes Earth uninhabitable.5 mins ago
Long-lost French painting now at National Gallery in Washington for restoration"Still Life with Flowers in an Alabaster Vase and Fruit" is expected to be exhibited by summer.6 mins ago
Are our pets really happy?For pet owners, their dog or cat (or fish, or gecko, or bird) is a major source of joy. But is the relationship reciprocal? Are our pets as happy as...6 mins ago
Congress weighs measures to address reports of rising antisemitism on college campusesThe House approved a bill to establish a broader definition of antisemitism that the Department of Education could use to enforce anti-discrimination laws.6 mins ago
Federal Reserve almost rule out rate hike, still focused on stubborn inflationFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has all but ruled out a rate hike this year, but was also coy on the chances of big cuts to interest this year. He...6 mins ago
Arizona lawmakers repeal Civil War-era abortion banThe repeal bill passed on Wednesday afternoon with a vote of 16-14 after two Republicans, Shawnna Bolick and TJ Shope, joined all Senate Democrats in voting in favor of repeal.8 mins ago
Counter-protesters attack pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA overnightPro-Israel protesters attacked the pro-Palestinian encampment overnight. The university called in the Los Angeles police to restore order.Resume03:59May 1, 2024
Florida's 6-week abortion law takes effectThe law, signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis last year and upheld by the Florida Supreme Court in April, is seen by many as the closest thing to a total ban.Resume05:48May 1, 2024
Former Cigna employees report pressure to process claims quickly, rampant wrongful denialsA retired medical director is blowing the whistle on her former employer, Cigna, claiming her bosses cared more about being fast than being right.Resume09:36May 1, 2024
Inside the efforts to standardize reusable packaging systemsReturnable containers are the future — but standards are needed to ensure a smooth transition away from single-use plastic, which accounts for around 40% of plastic pollution worldwide.Resume05:32May 1, 2024
3 salad recipes to segue from winter to springThink of these three salad recipes as an introduction to a new season, a combination of color, textures and bright spring flavors. They are light but substantial and satisfying enough...Resume05:52May 1, 2024
'Broken Horses' documentary shows the dark side of Kentucky Derby and changes needed in the sportThis Saturday is the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby. Tragedies surrounded last year's derby when 12 horses died in the days before and after the race.Resume10:57May 1, 2024
Police arrest hundreds of protestors at Columbia, City College of New YorkPolice officers cleared out an academic building at Columbia University that was being occupied by protesters and broke up an encampment about 20 blocks north on the campus of City...Resume05:54May 1, 2024
Debating Trump's trial on falsifying business recordsThe case has created a divide among legal experts.Resume09:14May 1, 2024
Remembering best-selling author Paul AusterPaul Auster died on April 30 at age 77.Resume03:19May 1, 2024
Members of Congress look to push back on Biden's flight refund planLast week, the Biden administration announced a new rule mandating flight providers automatically give refunds for cancelations. However, some members of Congress are working to reverse the plan already.Resume03:42May 1, 2024