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A survey found that 83% of Americans want automatic service charges banned as tipping culture spirals out of control across restaurants, coffee shops and beyond.
Independent Kyrsten Sinema, a former Democratic senator from Arizona, joined the Washington Reporter according to a statement from the paper's founders.
Stephen Colbert mocked Paramount for canceling "The Late Show" while receiving the Walter Bernstein Award at the 2026 Writers Guild Awards Sunday night.
A Budapest pizzeria has created an ancient Rome-inspired pizza with no tomatoes or mozzarella — featuring fermented fish sauce, olive paste and duck leg instead.
Andrew Schulz and "Flagrant" podcast co-hosts discuss why Americans oppose Iran war while facing domestic affordability crisis with healthcare and housing costs.
Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson defended accusations from a primary challenge over his 33-year tenure as younger Democrats increasingly look to take the place of outgoing veterans.
Kathie Lee Gifford reveals how her Christian faith guided her Hollywood career and why she never toned down her beliefs for fame in candid new interview.
Former NBA star Jalen Rose said in a recent podcast that salary cap pro sports leagues have a "residue of slavery" and praised players profiting off their name, image and likeness.
Vietnam urges work from home as fuel crisis deepens amid Middle East conflict. Gasoline prices surge 32%, diesel up 56% as supply disruptions hit.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's wife was largely given a pass by mainstream media after reports that she liked social media posts celebrating Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
U.S. forces execute coordinated strikes against Iran's military infrastructure, aiming to end 47 years of terrorism and restore regional deterrence.
Muscle strength study suggests women over 60 with greater strength had lower death risk over eight years. University at Buffalo researchers followed 5,000 women ages 63-99.
National security concerns raised over $67 million research initiative as institutions accused of partnerships with Chinese military-linked organizations.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and his former fiancée Sarah Jane Ramos reportedly sent a note to guests notifying them their wedding was canceled.
President Donald Trump said he's "not happy" with Iran's choice of new supreme leader, saying he does not believe Mojtaba Khamenei "can live in peace."
ADL's campus antisemitism report card suggests students may not be seeing the full impact of universities' approaches to tackling anti-Jewish hatred.
All Elite Wrestling star Jeff Jarrett dished on some of the most "unique" guitar shots he's given out of the course of his four-decade career.
Republican Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee sparked a wave of criticism from Democrats after declaring that "Muslims don't belong in American society."
House Republicans say colleagues who lose primaries could start missing votes — and with just two votes to spare after this week, the margin is tight.
Pittsburgh business owner prioritizes anti-ICE advocacy over losing followers, warns community about immigration enforcement presence in local area.
Democratic governors vow to pursue accountability for Kristi Noem despite her departure from office, promising investigations into immigration enforcement.
Ukraine reportedly dispatched interceptor drones and experts to Jordan at Washington’s request to help defend U.S. bases amid escalating Iranian missile and drone strikes in the region.
Jack Hughes scored the golden goal against Canada to lift the United States to gold, then rejoined the New Jersey Devils as his profile soared nationwide.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will return to the team on a one-year deal, according to a report on Monday. His contract will reportedly be worth $12 million.