A grassroots parent group seeking to delete critical race theory from schools has now expanded into a national political force to be reckoned with, as half its 500 candidates took seats on school boards.
Brittney Griner was the most prominent American wrongfully detained abroad and the biggest success story for the Biden administration's efforts to secure their freedom in 2022, but not the only one.
The spring defamation trial between movie star exes Johnny Depp and Amber Heard captivated audiences worldwide as viewers tuned in daily to the contentious, dueling testimonies. Vulgar text messages, video footage of the former couple, and photographs were a large focal point of the trial, displaying some of the celebrities' most vulnerable moments for the world to see.
Congress was able to pass a few small yet significant pieces of technology-related legislation amid growing populist hostility toward Big Tech from the Left over profit margins and the Right over culture war issues.
Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum is on a mission to build about 46,000 schools in his country, which has one of lowest literacy rates in the world — and a population expected to nearly triple by 2050.
CNN will ban its anchors from drinking alcohol on-air during the networks’ New Year’s Eve special, breaking from a yearslong tradition in an attempt to boost the station’s credibility.
President Joe Biden approved a request from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) to grant emergency federal assistance to the city of Buffalo after a major winter storm brought blizzard conditions to the state.
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it would examine Southwest Airlines's customer service policies after the airline was crippled with widespread disruptions on Monday, noting the agency was "concerned" by the "disproportionate and unacceptable rate" of cancellations and delays.
Rep.-elect George Santos (R-NY) admitted to lying about his education and work experience while campaigning during the midterm elections but remained adamant he would assume office in the next Congress anyway.
Twitter CEO Elon Musk chose to amplify a thread of posts on the social media platform from Dmitry Medvedev, the former Russian president, who made some bold and seemingly bizarre predictions on behalf of the Kremlin for 2023.
