CANBERRA, Australia — An Indigenous senator has doubled down on her criticism of King Charles III, again accusing the British monarch of being complicit in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Nations peoples. On Wednesday, she declared that she will not be silenced. Sen. Lidia Thorpe’s comments follow a confrontation with the monarch at a parliamentary […]
Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic presidential candidate who became an independent, announced at a Donald Trump rally in North Carolina on Tuesday that she’s officially joining the Republican Party. “I’m joining the party of the people, the party of equality, the party that was founded to fight against and end slavery in this country. It […]
The baseball hit by Shohei Ohtani for his 50th home run of the season sold at auction for almost $4.4 million, a record price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport, according to the auctioneer on Wednesday. Ohtani became the first player in baseball history to hit 50 homers and […]
Health leaders assembled in New York City on Oct. 22 for the TIME100 Health Leadership Forum, a gathering focused on addressing critical issues in healthcare. Experts participated in four panel discussions, tackling topics such as equitable access to healthcare, women’s health, the impact of emerging technologies, and health policy shifts. The event commenced with a […]
DETROIT — Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign before welcoming former President Barack Obama to the stage. “As most of you know, the city of Detroit and the whole state of Michigan mean a lot […]
At the TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York City on Tuesday night, TIME correspondent Eliana Dockterman began a panel conversation about women’s health by mentioning that one of the speakers—Dr. Natalia Kanem, executive director of the United Nations Population Fund—gave her a bracelet backstage. “This bracelet has 28 beads, and five of them are […]
Dr. Uché Blackstock, Adrelia Allen, and Ai-jen Poo gathered at the TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York City on Oct. 22 to discuss the need to create equitable access to health care during a panel moderated by TIME health correspondent Jamie Ducharme. There is a widespread lack of support in the U.S. when it […]
Shyamal Patel and Dr. David Agus discussed the potential of wearable health technology at the TIME100 Health Leadership Forum.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a severe E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders, affecting dozens of people mainly in Colorado and Nebraska, with one fatality. Ten individuals have been hospitalized, including a child with complications from HUS, a condition causing blood vessel damage and potentially deadly clots. All […]
(NEW YORK) — Michael Jeffries, the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, along with his romantic partner and another individual, were apprehended on Tuesday on federal charges related to sex trafficking and interstate prostitution. A spokesperson for the federal prosecutors confirmed the arrests. Specific details about the charges are not yet publicly available. The arrests […]
Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are improving the health of many people, and a new study suggests that even more could benefit from them. A recent study indicates that individuals with substance-use disorders who take these weight-loss drugs are less likely to experience opioid overdose or alcohol intoxication compared to those not taking the […]
Today, TIME is hosting its first-ever TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York City. The forum features discussions with leaders who are working to create a world with sustainable and accessible healthcare solutions. The TIME100 Health Leadership Forum will bring together individuals who are driving innovation and creating equitable initiatives within the health sector. Featured […]
The end of daylight saving time is a sudden shift. We initially welcome the extra hour of sleep, but the following week brings grumpiness, punctuated by complaints about the early darkness and the feeling that it’s much later than it actually is. Instead of passively accepting this change, we can actively anticipate and embrace it. […]
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel with the aim of rekindling efforts to establish a ceasefire following the death of Yahya Sinwar, a leading figure within Hamas.
President Vladimir Putin will host Russia’s largest gathering of world leaders since the invasion of Ukraine and use the BRICS summit to demonstrate to the U.S. and its allies that he is not isolated. With Russian forces advancing in eastern Ukraine and signs of growing war fatigue among some of Kyiv’s allies, the Kremlin is […]
LIMA, Peru — Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison on Monday in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonymous with corruption across Latin America due to its practice of paying millions of dollars in bribes to government officials and others. Authorities accused Toledo […]
Liz Cheney, who held an “A” rating from Susan B. Anthony Pro-life America for her anti-abortion stance while representing Wyoming in Congress, is now campaigning for Kamala Harris, who scored an “F” on the same issue. Despite their contrasting views on abortion, Cheney believes her fellow Republicans should vote for Harris to prevent Donald Trump […]
The men formerly known as the Central Park Five, who were exonerated on Monday, have filed a defamation lawsuit against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. With election day two weeks away, the group accused the former president of making “false and defamatory statements” about them during last month’s presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. […]
WASHINGTON — Jill Biden, drawing on her experience as an educator, has overseen a revamp of the White House public tour. On Monday, she unveiled an updated version designed to provide visitors with deeper insights into the mansion’s history and the significant events that unfolded within its iconic rooms. A newly accessible stop on the […]
WASHINGTON — The assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally in July was “preventable and should not have happened,” according to a bipartisan House panel investigating the shooting and what it calls the “stunning security failures” at the event. The report from a House task force, released Monday, is just the […]