Florida teacher says she is under investigation after showing 5th grade class Disney movie with gay character
A fifth-grade teacher said she is being investigated by the Florida Department of Education after she showed her students "Strange World," a 2022 animated Disney movie featuring a character who is biracial and gay.
2023-05-15 22:49
Don't use sugar substitutes for weight loss, World Health Organization advises
The World Health Organization said a systematic review of the available evidence had suggested that use of non-sugar sweeteners "does not confer any long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children."
2023-05-15 20:16
Dua Lipa and Little Mix songwriter Kamille teams up with Nile Rodgers on new song
Kamille admitted it's "such an honour" to have the Chic legend featured on her original song.
2023-05-15 19:15
Macron vows to build back factories, boost France's economy shaken by pension protests
French President Emmanuel Macron has ambitions to build factories to boost job creation and make his country's economy more independent
2023-05-15 14:55
NYC skyscrapers turning to carbon capture to lessen climate change
In a vertical city like New York, any serious effort to address climate change has to focus on the greenhouse gas emissions caused by buildings
2023-05-15 12:25
Pop acts sing for glory at Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, with Ukraine in spotlight
The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest has kicked off in Liverpool
2023-05-15 05:56
Kerry challenges oil industry to prove its promised tech rescue for climate-wrecking emissions
Oil and gas producers talk up technological breakthroughs they say will soon allow the world to drill and burn fossil fuels without worsening global warming
2023-05-14 19:57
Tony Visconti thought Phil Lynott was dying after he was 'bedridden' for 3 days
Tony Visconti says the late star's drug use was an "emotional strain" on him.
2023-05-14 17:46
Biden previews 2024 election pitch to young Black voters in Howard University commencement speech
President Joe Biden previewed his 2024 election pitch to young Black voters Saturday in commencement remarks at a Howard University graduation ceremony in Washington, DC, articulating his vision of a "future for all Americans,"
2023-05-14 02:21
Liverpool holds Eurovision Song Contest final, with Sweden favored and Ukraine in spotlight
The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest is taking place Saturday in Liverpool
2023-05-14 00:50
Idaho's murky abortion law is driving doctors out of the state
The state of Idaho is in the beginning stages of a grand exodus. Doctors -- specifically, those who care for pregnant women and perform abortions -- are fleeing the state due to new abortion restrictions.
2023-05-13 20:22
Liverpool set for Eurovision Song Contest final, with Sweden favored and Ukraine in spotlight
The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest is taking place Saturday in Liverpool
2023-05-13 17:53