A Beloit College student says she and classmates have been blocked from starting a new TPUSA chapter on campus and faced a harassment campaign that faculty has failed to address.

Allison Mack reveals how NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere manipulated her into physical intimacy under the guise of helping with personal struggles.

Star Wars actor Oscar Isaac told GQ he was not open to working with Disney right now but would reconsider if the company doesn't kowtow to fascism.

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown explained why he did President Donald Trump's signature dance after scoring a touchdown on Sunday.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to reconsider its 2015 decision legalizing same-sex marriage, turning away an appeal by a former Kentucky county clerk who was ordered to pay $360,000 for defying the ruling. Read More

The Supreme Court chose not to revisit a case involving same-sex marriage. The number of married same-sex couples has doubled in the last 10 years.

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Also, the Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to same-sex marriage. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

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A restless Democratic base is seething at older leaders in Washington.

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Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara’s meeting with President Trump in Washington signifies a new turn for al-Shara, a former Islamist rebel leader who was once designated by the United States as a terrorist with a $10 million bounty on his head. Our reporter Christina Goldbaum describes the meeting.

"Forget about the high taxes, the socialists, the losing football teams. If you're looking for a change of scenery, all you have to do is head west on I-80. The Keystone State is calling. Come on down."

So much of his Hall of Famer career was spent away from here, in Seattle and Providence and elsewhere. But he never forgot what had formed him as a player, and as a person.

WASHINGTON — President Trump hosted an Oval Office send-off Monday for his former personnel chief Sergio Gor, who is moving to India to serve as ambassador in what critics call a “soft landing” following The Post’s reporting on his shady past. Gor triggered a seismic political clash between Trump and Elon Musk earlier this year,...

“It’s a spiritual amputation,” Steiner said. “And there’s no prosthetic for that. They don’t have a prosthetic that can give you back your sense of self and your sense of self.”

The Jets play the red-hot Patriots on Thursday night. It would be tough to make a quarterback change during a short week.

The Duchess of Sussex returned to acting eight years after she took a step back from Hollywood following her engagement to Prince Harry.

Thailand’s military chief suspended the peace agreement with neighbouring Cambodia after a landmine blast injured two Thai soldiers near the border

Thailand has suspended the implementation of a peace agreement with neighbouring Cambodia after a landmine blast injured two Thai soldiers near the border, escalating tensions between the neighbours who clashed in July.

US president Donald Trump helped broker a peace deal between the two southeast Asian nations, after a five-day border conflict. Both sides signed an expanded truce in Malaysia in October but on Monday Thailand’s armed forces chief said that had been halted.

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Newly available DNA technology has linked career sexual predator Steven Briecke to two cold-case crimes that has remain unsolved for nearly three decades.

A proposed hemp ban that threatens to end the sale of scores of popular THC gummies, vapes and even beverages is tucked into a government-funding bill -- and could stall lawmakers' efforts to end the longest-ever shutdown in US history.

World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity

China’s carbon dioxide emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months, analysis reveals, adding evidence to the hope that the world’s biggest polluter has managed to hit its target of peak CO₂ emissions well ahead of schedule.

Rapid increases in the deployment of solar and wind power generation – which grew by 46% and 11% respectively in the third quarter of this year – meant the country’s energy sector emissions remained flat, even as the demand for electricity increased.

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Chart-topping singer-songwriter adds to his previous support of charity that works on behalf of small UK venues

Sam Fender has donated his £25,000 winnings from this year’s Mercury prize to a charity supporting the UK’s small music venues.

The North Shields singer-songwriter won the prestigious prize in October for his album People Watching, a UK chart-topper that continued his run of poignant, socially conscious songwriting.

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Is tonight's matchup a preview of the NFC title game?

We are not in sync with the New England Patriots.

The federal government shutdown has left travelers across the country stranded at airports as flights have been delayed or even canceled because of FAA work shortages.

Ahmed al-Sharaa and Donald Trump hold first White House summit between a US and Syrian leader since 1946

The US has announced a partial suspension of sanctions on Syria after a historic meeting in Washington DC between its new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, and Donald Trump.

Monday’s meeting was the first summit between a US and Syrian leader at the White House since 1946. The meeting is part of a remarkable turnaround in US-Syrian relations after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, who had prosecuted a deadly civil war in the country from 2011 until his forces collapsed in December 2024.

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