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3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (420+ words) Background: The Sangamon County court building in Springfield, Ill. (Google Maps). Inset (left): Gena English-Wheat (Sangamon County Sheriff's Office). Inset (right): Lillie Prindle (Staab Funeral Homes). An Illinois woman who cared for her elderly neighbor allegedly kept the older woman's death…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (508+ words) Inset left to right: Chaun and Tamala Asbury (Texas County Sheriff's Office). Background: The Texas County Jail and Sheriff's Office in Houston, Mo. (Google Maps). A Missouri couple is behind bars after authorities found the skeletal remains of their teenage…...

53+ min ago  (401+ words) Inset: Amaya Dixon (Richmond Police Department). Background: The area in Virginia where Dixon allegedly drowned her twin 17-month-old sons (Google Maps). A 21-year-old mother in Virginia is accused of killing her twin 17-month-old sons, allegedly drowning the toddlers in the…...

41+ min ago  (137+ words) Jeb Lund is a former political reporter and columnist for Rolling Stone, The Guardian and Gawker, and a contributor to Esquire, GQ, The New Republic, Vice and The Washington Post, amongst others. He currently produces and co-hosts the Hallmark movies…...

24+ min ago  (417+ words) Greetings, Wonketeers! I'm Hooper, your bartender. Mother's Day is fast approaching. Did you get something nice for her? No? Well, let's make a tasty champagne cocktail for her. Lord knows, the way the news is going, the gift of booze…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (221+ words) Preorder the "The Art of Saving Democracy: An Action Kit for Making Change" and use code 'People For10' at checkout for 10% off your order! Recently, two Republican members of the Texas state legislature, Reps. Daniel Alders and Brent Money, appeared on…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago  (314+ words) The official festival launch for Pride in Trafford will take place on Waterside Plaza on Tuesday 12 May with speeches, poetry and song as the Pride Flag is raised to mark the beginning of Pride in Trafford 2026. Youth Pride on Wednesday…...

42+ min ago  (845+ words) He cited "extensive evidence of animus and wafer-thin justifications." The Trump administration was dealt twin setbacks in its crusade against transgender identity on Thursday as a federal judge halted investigations of two prominent medical groups supporting gender-affirming care. In January,…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (90+ words) Religious-right leader Tony Perkins gripes that Trump has remade the Republican Party in his image and there is no longer any "ideological core" to the GOP: "There's no ideological anchor or accountability." Preorder the "The Art of Saving Democracy: An…...

44+ min ago  (371+ words) Once ratified, the strike will end and Writers Guild staff will return to doing what we do best," the union's bargaining committee says The Writers Guild Staff Union has reached a tentative agreement with the Writers Guild of America West…...