Saturday, January 3, 2026
HomeWorld News

World News

Amorim wary of Leeds threat in ‘big derby’ for Man Utd

Ruben Amorim is expecting a “great environment” at Elland Road when his Manchester United side take on rivals Leeds United. Man...

Keep exploring

‘Don’t kill me’: Sheriff Stines appears paranoid in video after judge’s murder

WHITESBURG, Ky. (Court TV) — Newly released bodyworn camera video offers new insight into the minutes after a Kentucky sheriff allegedly murdered a judge in his chambers. Shawn “Mickey” Stines was the Letcher County Sheriff on Sept. 19, 2024, when he allegedly shot Judge Kevin Mullins to death in the courthouse...

RFK Jr. wants all Americans to use wearable health tech. I have questions.

In a congressional hearing this past week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared his views on improving the health of Americans. “My vision is that every American is wearing a wearable within four years,” he said. And next week, his department is scheduled to launch one of “the biggest campaigns in

Pete Hegseth’s press conference shows how the Trump administration views the media’s job

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was in full crybully mode during a Thursday news conference that, according to a Truth Social post from President Donald Trump, was intended “to fight for the Dignity of our Great American Pilots” and provide “interesting and irrefutable” evidence of the “LEGENDARY” success of last week’s unilateral U.S. attack on Iran’s

Why a new nationwide boycott of McDonald’s feels like just deserts

Of all the companies to announce a rollback to their DEI policies, McDonald’s January announcement may count as the biggest betrayal. Those swearing off Big Macs, Quarter Pounders and McCafé lattes during a weeklong national boycott of the Golden Arches scheduled to end Monday may be withholding their money not just because Mickey D’s disavowal

‘It’s about people power.’ Three Democratic state AG’s talk about taking on Trump

Across the country, state attorneys general are taking on the Trump administration by challenging the president’s attempts to expand his executive power in court. In a new episode of “Can They Do That?” MSNBC Legal Correspondent Lisa Rubin sat down with three Democratic AG’s who are leading the legal pushback to Donald Trump: Kwame Raoul

At Supreme Court, steady wins for conservative states and Trump’s claims of executive power

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court term that ended Friday will not be remembered for blockbuster rulings like those recent years that struck down the right to abortion and college affirmative action. The justices scaled back their docket this year and spent much of their energy focused on deciding fast-track appeals from President Trump. His administration’s lawyers complained

Weekend votes in flux as Senate GOP scrambles on budget bill

​Senate Republican leaders spent the afternoon Saturday struggling to get their conference lined up behind a procedural motion to bring the “big, beautiful” reconciliation bill to the floor for debate, with a number of holdouts expressing concerns about Medicaid cuts, land sales and more. An expected 4 p.m. vote on the motion to proceed, which requires

My Husband Bit Me During Sex. Is My Revenge Plan Taking It Too Far?

How to Do It It’s an eye for an eye. Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by PeopleImages/iStock/Getty Images Plus.  How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column.  Have a question?  Send it to Stoya and Rich here.  It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, Last week my husband bit me on the ass without

Netflix’s Ingenious New Hit Movie Is an Unlikely Mashup of Two Very Different Genres

Movies The Directors of Netflix’s Ingenious New Hit on the Story Behind Its Unlikely Genre Mashup KPop Demon Hunters drew inspiration from more than just K-pop and demon hunting. Netflix Against many—if not all—odds, the breakout movie of the summer, at least on Netflix, is an animated musical about a K-pop girl group who moonlight

Gen Z–ers Are Putting a Special Touch on Everything They Drink This Summer, and I’m Sorry to Say It’s Refreshing as Hell

Food The Drink of the Summer Is … Foam Gen Z’s newest obsession is sending a wave of bubbles over everything we’re sipping this season. Illustration by Monty Vaz Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. All bubbles burst, eventually. With

A Woman “Failed” to Break the Four-Minute Mile. But the Setup Was the Real Failure.

Science Faith Kipyegon Didn’t Fail When She Didn’t Break the 4-Minute Mile The entire attempt was misguided from the start. Faith Kipyegon runs the mile with pacers in Paris on Thursday. Emma da Silva/AFP via Getty Images Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to

Let curiosity lead | Yara Shahidi (re-release)

Newsletters Get the latest talks Get a daily email featuring the latest talk, plus a quick mix of trending content. By subscribing, you understand and agree that we will store, process and manage your personal information according to our Privacy Policy

Latest articles