FDA to Drop Two-Study Rule for Drug Approvals
The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its rule requiring two rigorous clinical trials for new drug approvals. FDA leaders found three main pr...
Shiffrin Wins Olympic Slalom Gold
Mikaela Shiffrin won Olympic slalom gold at Milan Cortina in Italy. She won by 1.50 seconds. This was the largest margin in any Olympic Alpine skiing...
Groups Sue EPA Over Climate Rule Revocation
Health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency. They challenged the EPA's revocation of the endangerment finding. This lega...
FDA Reverses Decision on Moderna Flu Vaccine
The FDA reversed its decision and will now review Moderna's flu vaccine application. The reversal followed criticism from Moderna and the biotech indu...
Trump Economist Criticizes Fed Study on Tariffs
Kevin Hassett called for New York Federal Reserve staff to be disciplined. A New York Fed study found Americans paid for Trump's tariffs. Hassett cal...
UK May Delay Young Workers' Pay Rise
The UK government is rethinking its minimum wage plan. Labour promised to make young workers' pay equal to adult rates by the next election. But mini...
Trump's Peace Board Lacks Major Nations
Trump invited members to his first Board of Peace meeting. Several major nations stayed away from the event. The Vatican declined to join the Board o...
Ukraine Russia Peace Talks End After Two Hours
Peace talks between Ukraine and Russia ended after two hours in Geneva, Switzerland. The United States helped organize the talks. Ukraine's leader Ze...
Invalid Move Hurts Glenn's Gold Chances
Amber Glenn competed in the short program on Tuesday. During her routine she bailed out of a move. This triggered an invalid element penalty in figur...
Zuckerberg to Testify in Social Media Addiction Trial
Mark Zuckerberg will testify on Wednesday in a trial. A 20-year-old woman claims social media addicted her. She says it worsened her depression and s...
Lagarde Leaves ECB Job Before 2027
Christine Lagarde is leaving her job early. She leads the European Central Bank in Europe. Her term was set to end in October 2027. But she will leav...
French Police Arrest More in Activist's Death
French authorities arrested two more suspects on Wednesday. They are investigating the fatal beating of 23-year-old Quentin Deranque, a far-right acti...
Judge Blocks Deportation of Palestinian Activist
An immigration judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting Mohsen Mahdawi. Mahdawi is a 34-year-old Columbia University student and pro-Pale...
Peru's President Ousted in Congress Vote
José Jerí was removed as Peru's president today. Congress voted 75 to 24 to remove him. Jerí had served as interim president for four months. A scand...
Avalanche Traps Skiers in Northern California
Search and rescue crews are looking for backcountry skiers missing after an avalanche in Northern California. A powerful winter storm is moving throug...
Vinicius Junior Accuses Opponent of Racist Insult
Real Madrid beat Benfica 1-0 in a Champions League match. Vinicius Junior scored the goal for Real Madrid. The Brazilian forward accused a Benfica pl...
CBS Blocks Colbert Interview with Texas Candidate
Stephen Colbert accused CBS and the Trump administration of censorship. CBS lawyers blocked an interview with James Talarico. Talarico is a Texas sta...
Meta to Buy Millions of AI Chips From Nvidia
Meta expanded its partnership with Nvidia in a deal worth tens of billions of dollars. Meta will buy millions of chips from Nvidia. Meta will also de...
Armed Man Arrested at US Capitol
An armed man ran at the US Capitol with a shotgun. He wore a tactical vest and carried extra ammunition. Capitol Police arrested him. Police Chief Mi...
Top Homeland Security Spokesperson Leaves Job
Tricia McLaughlin is leaving the Department of Homeland Security. She was the agency's top spokesperson. McLaughlin defended the Trump administration...
Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
Jesse Jackson died at age 84 on Tuesday. Jackson was a civil rights leader and Baptist minister. He was born in 1941 in South Carolina, United States...
Actor Shia LaBeouf Arrested in New Orleans
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested early Tuesday in New Orleans, United States. Police came to Faubourg Marigny, a neighborhood in New Orleans, at about ...
Farage Names Reform Party Shadow Cabinet
Nigel Farage unveiled his new top team for Reform. Robert Jenrick will be chancellor in a Reform government. Richard Tice will be deputy Prime Minist...
Trump Threatens Iran as Nuclear Talks Resume
President Trump called on Iran to reach a deal right away. He threatened a possible United States attack otherwise. The United States and Iran are ho...
Russia and Ukraine Start Peace Talks
Russia and Ukraine will hold peace talks in Switzerland, Europe. The third round starts Tuesday. The Trump administration is helping with the talks. ...
Spain Orders Investigation Into Child Abuse Material
Spain's government wants prosecutors to investigate X, Meta, and TikTok. The investigation focuses on AI-generated child abuse material on these platf...
Bangladesh's New Prime Minister Sworn In
Tarique Rahman became Bangladesh's new prime minister today. His party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, won a big election victory last week. New l...
Cruz Responds to Newsom With Clown Emoji
Republican Senator Ted Cruz from Texas called California Governor Gavin Newsom historically illiterate. Newsom claimed Cruz had called him illiterate....
Hundreds of Millions Celebrate Year of the Horse
Lunar New Year celebrations started on Tuesday, marking the Year of the Horse. People believe the Year of the Horse brings optimism and opportunity. ...
Five Young People Die in Spain Fire
Five young people died in a fire in Spain. The fire happened in a five-story apartment block in Catalonia, in northeastern Spain. The fire was on the...
Oscar-Winning Actor Robert Duvall Dies at 95
Robert Duvall died on Sunday at age 95. He passed away peacefully at his home in Middleburg, Virginia. His wife Luciana Duvall confirmed his death. D...
Shooting at Hockey Game Kills Three
A shooting happened at a high school hockey game Monday afternoon. The game was at Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. At least three p...
Sheriff Clears Family in Missing Mother Case
Nancy Guthrie has been missing for more than two weeks. She went missing in Arizona, United States. Her daughter Savannah Guthrie works on the Today ...
US Bobsledders Win Medals at 2026 Winter Olympics
Elana Meyers Taylor won gold in monobob at the Winter Olympics. This was her first gold medal at the Winter Olympics. Meyers Taylor is 41 years old. ...
US Sends 100 Soldiers to Nigeria for Training
The United States deployed 100 soldiers to Nigeria. This was in response to surging attacks by armed groups. The soldiers arrived for a training miss...
Trump Orders Response to Potomac Sewage Spill
A sewage spill contaminated the Potomac River near Washington, D.C. The spill affected the region from Georgetown to Virginia. Hundreds of millions of...
Man Charged in Taylor Swift Concert Plot
Austrian prosecutors filed terrorism charges against a 21-year-old man recently. The plot targeted Taylor Swift's concert in Vienna in 2024. He coul...
Ukraine's Former Energy Minister Named Suspect
German Galushchenko was Ukraine's former energy minister. He was detained by law enforcement trying to leave Ukraine. Then he was formally named a su...
Father's Trial Begins in Georgia School Shooting
Colin Gray is on trial in Georgia, United States. Prosecutors say he is criminally responsible. His teenage son is accused of killing four people. Tw...
Obama Says Aliens Real, Then Clarifies
Barack Obama was a US President. He said aliens were real on a podcast with Brian Tyler Cohen. His comment caused a big online reaction. Obama then c...
Australian Families Forced Back to Syrian Camp
Thirty-four Australian women and children were released from Roj camp in Syria on Monday. Kurdish authorities in Syria freed them. But poor coordinat...
Giant Robot Honors Brazil's President at Carnival
A giant metal robot featured Brazil's President Lula. It appeared at Rio de Janeiro Carnival on Sunday night. The samba school Academicos de Niteroi ...
Iran Meets Nuclear Watchdog Before US Talks
Iran's top diplomat held talks with the nuclear watchdog in Geneva. A second round of US-Iran nuclear talks is scheduled soon. The meeting prepared I...
India Hosts AI Summit on Global Rules
India is hosting a major AI summit in New Delhi this week. About 20 world leaders and tech CEOs are attending. Tech CEOs Sam Altman and Sundar Pichai...
Israel Starts West Bank Land Registration
Israel will begin a land registration process in the occupied West Bank. The process could let Israel control large areas for future building. Financ...
Reddick Wins Daytona 500 in Jordan's Car
Tyler Reddick won the NASCAR Daytona 500 on Sunday. The race took place at Daytona International Speedway in Florida, United States. Reddick drove a ...
Shipwreck Hunter Finds Lost Ship After 60-Year Search
A shipwreck hunter found the Lac La Belle in Lake Michigan. Paul Ehorn searched for nearly 60 years to find it. The ship sank over 150 years ago in t...
UK Plans Social Media Ban for Young People
The UK government started a consultation on online safety. This includes a possible ban on social media for under-16s. Prime Minister Keir Starmer sa...
Obama Calls Trump's Rhetoric a Clown Show
Former President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump and his administration. He called their rhetoric a clown show in a podcast interview. ...
Five Countries Blame Russia for Navalny Death
Five countries say Russia poisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny. They found dart frog toxin caused his death. The countries are the United Kingdo...