If there’s one thing Australia is known for, it’s beaches, laid-back summer vacations, and extremely strict firearm regulations. The attack that targeted Jewish people celebrating the first night of Hanukkah at Bondi Beach—a vast expanse of sand, surf, and open-air cafes merely four miles from Sydney’s center—hits at the core of all these things, all […]
Local media have identified the bystander who tackled and disarmed one of the gunmen in a deadly attack that killed 12 people at a Hanukkah event on Bondi Beach Sunday as Ahmed al Ahmed, a 43-year-old father of two. Footage of the incident, which has been repeatedly broadcast on Australian television and viewed millions of […]
A minimum of 12 individuals died and many more suffered injuries when two armed attackers fired upon a Jewish gathering at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday. Australian officials have classified the shooting as a terrorist act that was aimed at hundreds celebrating at the beach. According to one witness, the shooters directed non-participants away from […]
As I hurried from my home, the sculpture crashed to the floor. My heart sank seeing this cherished gift—a Jamaican face sculpture—shattered into pieces. No time to mourn it, I thought, rushing out the door and leaving the broken fragments behind. The sharp fragments of my sculpture would stay scattered on the floor until I […]
Two U.S. Army soldiers and an American civilian interpreter were killed on Saturday, the Pentagon announced. Three additional U.S. soldiers sustained injuries in the attack near Palmyra, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell stated, which occurred as the soldiers carried out ongoing operations in the region alongside Syrian government troops. A Pentagon official informed TIME that the […]
The mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew has lashed out at the White House Press Secretary during her first public appearance since being released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. Bruna Caroline Ferreira, who was previously engaged to Leavitt’s brother Michael and shares custody of their son, was asked during an interview on Friday if […]
Republican members of the House and Senate are splitting from their party to back efforts to prolong Affordable Care Act (ACA) health coverage subsidies, worried about the impending expiration of the tax credits and the resulting premium increases. GOP leaders aim to maintain party unity behind a health care plan that would let the subsidies, […]
Witness Kevin Woo—one of the singing voices of the Saja Boys from Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’—perform “Soda Pop” live at the “A Year in TIME” event in New York City on Dec. 10.
A highly anticipated study reveals that annual mammograms might not always be the optimal method for detecting breast cancer. Presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, a study led by Dr. Laura Esserman—breast cancer surgeon and director of the University of California, San Francisco Breast Care Center—indicates that personalized screening schedules tailored to a […]
If you’ve been hoping for a white Christmas, take note: it may not come to pass. Many folks recall watching snow fall on Christmas Day—but data reveals that a white Christmas is less common nationwide than most people assume. A white Christmas is only considered official if there’s at least one inch of snow on […]
Two months ago, my husband, our three young kids, and I ran for our lives through smoke and gunfire. A man with in his heart rammed his truck into our Latter-day Saint meetinghouse in Grand Blanc, Michigan, walked into our chapel, and opened fire. He shot people fleeing for safety. He set the building ablaze […]
While not released annually, audiences seem to anticipate each installment of Rian Johnson’s , which debuted in 2019. That initial film introduced Daniel Craig’s Benoit Blanc, a detective whose refined manners and Louisiana accent are as smooth as churned butter; in that story, his task was to unravel the mystery of a bestselling crime novelist’s […]
President Donald Trump declared he would issue a full pardon to Tina Peters, the ex-Republican clerk of Mesa County, Colorado, who was found guilty of participating in a plot to back Trump’s false assertions that the 2020 election was rigged and given a nine-year prison sentence. “Democrats have relentlessly targeted TINA PETERS, a Patriot who […]
According to her family, Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was assaulted and taken into custody in Iran on Friday as she spoke to a gathering in Mashhad. “If they plan to harm her, I cannot foresee any good result,” her brother Hamid Reza Mohammadi told TIME from Oslo. “My greatest worry is her health.” […]
On Thursday, TIME “” Person of the Year, acknowledging the significant influence AI is exerting on our society, particularly regarding climate and energy. At least for the near future, AI has driven up energy demand, raised projected emissions, and increased electricity prices. It has also fundamentally altered the utility sector’s landscape—transforming a traditionally slow and […]
Watch Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami—the singing voices of Huntr/x from Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’—perform “Golden” live at the “A Year in TIME” event in New York City on Dec. 10.
Each year around this time, bright yellow fireballs streak across skies worldwide in the popular . The Geminids—regarded as one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers—start around mid-November every year and last roughly a month, hitting their peak over a couple of nights in mid-December. This year, that peak is forecast to […]
Millions of student loan borrowers who had their monthly payments reduced to as low as $0 under a certain program might be compelled to switch to new repayment plans and start paying off their loans again, as the Trump Administration is taking steps to end the program. The Department of Education announced this week that […]
Eileen Higgins has been voted in as Miami’s latest mayor, marking the first time a Democrat has claimed the position in three decades—this comes as Republicans in during President Donald Trump’s second term. Higgins, set to be the city’s first female leader as well, won by almost 20 points over Trump-backed Emilio González, hinting at […]
The event in New York City will include appearances by TIME’s Entertainer of the Year Leonardo DiCaprio, Athlete of the Year A’ja Wilson, CEO of the Year Neal Mohan, and Breakthrough of the Year KPop Demon Hunters Before the 2025 TIME Person of the Year is announced on December 11, TIME will hold its yearly […]