Gavin Newsom clings to TikTok account after most states, Congress ban Chinese-owned app
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is still clinging to his TikTok account as a growing number of red and blue states across the country are at least partially banning…
Body positivity movement rejected by health influencer on weight loss journey: ‘morbid obesity is not healthy’
The body positivity movement — while rooted in good intentions — has spiraled out of control and promotes lifestyles that are not physically or mentally healthy, a man…
Miss Universe R’Bonney Gabriel says rigging allegations were ‘hurtful’: ‘I’m focused on being successful’
R’Bonney Gabriel, the first Filipino American to win Miss USA, was crowned Miss Universe 2022 – but not everyone celebrated her big achievement. While the show was airing…
Former top aide to El Chapo known as ‘The Engineer’ pleads guilty to drug charges
A former senior lieutenant to drug kingpin Joaqu?n “El Chapo” Guzman pleaded guilty to trafficking more than 150 kilograms of cocaine and more than 30 kilograms of heroin…
California reels from string of mass shootings despite having some of the strictest gun laws in US
A Southern California community is in mourning after a gunman opened fire in a ballroom killing 11 people and injuring nine others during Lunar New Year celebrations over…
South Dakota legislators push to teach American exceptionalism in public education
A group of South Dakota lawmakers pushed forward an initiative on Monday that offers an optional social studies curriculum for K-12 and university students rooted in “American exceptionalism”…
South Dakota House passes $200M housing package
The South Dakota House passed a $200 million fund for housing infrastructure projects, pushing the funding package over its final hurdle in the Legislature after a right-wing group…
California Democrats consider wealth tax — including for people who moved out of state
California lawmakers are pushing legislation that would impose a new tax on the state’s wealthiest residents — even if they’ve already moved to another part of the country.…
South Dakota Gov. Noem says phone number hacked, blames Jan. 6 committee leak
South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem claims her cell phone number was hacked, blaming it on her Social Security number being exposed with hundreds of documents released last…
Shailene Woodley gets real about split from Aaron Rodgers: ‘Darkest, hardest time in my life’
Shailene Woodley is reflecting on her relationship with the NFL giant, Aaron Rodgers. Woodley and Rodgers called off their engagement in February 2022, and the actress called this…