GoFundMe accused of deceptively adding ‘tips’ to donations that go to company and not helping others
A recently filed lawsuit against the fundraising site takes issue with the automatic tip added at checkout that is allegedly difficult to opt out of
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Rare 9/11 artifacts on display as Smithsonian marks 25 years since the attacks
The museum's director said the goal is to help visitors ‘both never forget, but also kind of reconnect’ as a new generation emerges that didn't experience the attacks
Katie Miller held a large stake in Elon Musk’s AI company as she bashed its rivals online: report
Miller defended her stake and said she was not being paid to digitally promote Musk’s company, which has skyrocketed in value in recent months
IKEA expands its temporary voting locations for Swedes who live abroad
The Swedish Election Authority expanded the number of overseas voting locations for the 2026 election from around 266 locations in 2022 to approximately 290 worldwide
Ontario premier calls Trump ‘not reliable at all’ and calls for voters to ‘hold him accountable’
Doug Ford said Thursday that Trump had unintentionally bolstered Canada by forcing it to decrease its reliance on the U.S.
Trump gives nonsensical answer when quizzed about delay for his $5,000 ‘dividends’
The White House has offered few details about the plan to send $5,000 checks to Americans after the midterms
Gas stations in America are starting to max out their displays with $9.999 prices
Gas station displays typically only have four digits, meaning they can’t show $10 or more per gallon prices
Lindsay Clancy’s attorney urges judge to acquit her to avoid a second trial
Prosecutors have yet to say whether they'll retry the 36-year-old former labor and delivery nurse after her mistrial
Trump lost 23 legal battles over voter data. Now DOJ is demanding election officials hand it over
Republican and Democratic election officials in 30 states receive ‘threatening’ letters to retain sensitive voter data
Now you too can smell like Halloween with this new perfume
The scent, which will be available for a limited time only, goes on sale September 22, the first day of fall
Ex-hockey players sue University of Michigan over alleged ‘sadistic’ abuse
The lawsuit says Red Berenson, who was coach from 1984 to 2017, was aware of the abuse and did not intervene
Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post assures everyone talk of AI killing humans is nothing to fret about
The news outlet, whose owner recently co-founded an AI company, instead warned about looming government overreach against Big Tech
Disney cast member is killed in suspected lightning strike one week after moving to Florida
Matthew Eric Jenkins, 20, had just moved to Florida to take part in the Disney College Program, his father said
New Mexico leaders beg Apple and Google not to rename their state on apps like Trump wants
Over the weekend, Trump posted at least seven maps suggesting the state should be renamed ‘New America’
Utah Valley University remains divided a year after Charlie Kirk’s assassination. His picture still haunts the campus
Some students are protesting on the anniversary of Kirk’s death after the university canceled classes and allowed Turning Point USA to host a memorial at its event center
Trump faces accusations of bribery after promising to pay Americans $5,000 each if Republicans win midterms
The president offered few details of the plan but said the money would have to be spent in America
A shift swap on 9/11: The story of the World Trade Center restaurant staff who lost their lives
A new documentary retells the story of the World Trade Center’s iconic top-floor restaurant, Windows on the World. For the surviving staff, its legacy rests not on how it ended but on the workplace they created for 25 years before that tragic day, Jasmine Fernández writes
Maria Bartiromo breaks silence after she was fired from Fox News for ‘leaking info to Trump’
An attorney for Bartiromo, a longtime Fox Business anchor, has denied that she was fired
Pentagon continues to rely on the pseudoscience of lie detector tests to hunt leakers
Polygraphs are ‘pseudo-scientific’ in that they measure physiological responses such as heart rate, blood pressure and perspiration
What happens now after man accused of locking 16 kids in a squalid room found unfit to stand trial
Child protective services investigated the family in 2020 following reports of severe educational neglect, but permitted the parents to retain custody before closing the file five months later