RFK Jr. grilled on his views on vaccines and abortion in first confirmation hearing

Over rigorous questioning from senators Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid out his vision to lead the Department Health and Human Services, while backtracking on his past statements in support…

Stephan Thernstrom, Leading Critic of Affirmative Action, Dies at 90

Stephan Thernstrom, a Harvard history professor and author who, with his wife, the political scientist Abigail Thernstrom, vaulted to national prominence during the 1990s as a leading critic of affirmative…

Justice Department seeks to dismiss classified documents case against Trump’s former co-defendants

Washington — The top federal prosecutor in South Florida is asking a federal appeals court to toss out the classified documents case against President Trump’s former co-defendants, aide Walt Nauta…

Amanda Nguyen on making history as first Vietnamese woman in space

Amanda Nguyen on making history as first Vietnamese woman in space – CBS News Watch CBS News Amanda Nguyen, a civil rights activist and astronaut, is set to become the…

Dan Brown announces ‘most ambitious’ new Da Vinci Code novel and release date | Books | Entertainment

It’s been eight years since Dan Brown published Origin, the fifth novel in his best-selling Robert Langdon series. The novels about the Harvard symbologist, especially 2003’s The Da Vinci Code,…

Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd medical booked, Tottenham agree deal, Chelsea get green light | Football | Sport

Chelsea have decided not to sign a replacement for Robert Sanchez in the current transfer window, according to reports. Sanchez has had a challenging time at Stamford Bridge since his…

Princess Kate’s incredible £20k pearl earrings you can recreate for £295 | Royal | News

The Princess of Wales is renowned for poise and grace which radiates through her sheer elegant style. On Monday (26 January) she wowed onlookers on Holocaust Memorial Day as she…

OpenAI has evidence that its models helped train China’s DeepSeek

Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek disrupted Silicon Valley with the release of cheaply developed AI models that compete with flagship offerings from OpenAI — but the ChatGPT maker suspects they…

Halifax clarifies £20,000 savings rule as ‘you can only pay one way’ | Personal Finance | Finance

Halifax has explained the rules for ISAs after a customer got in touch with a query about reactivating their account. The customer said in a post on X that they…

Matthew Perry Foundation launches addiction medicine fellowship | Ents & Arts News

The Matthew Perry Foundation has set up an addiction medicine training fellowship, 15 months after the former Friends star died of a ketamine overdose. Established with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH),…

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