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New film honors Nicholas Winton — Britain’s version of Oskar Schindler

But in 1988, he learned the astonishing truth that his father was a version of Oskar Schindler and had saved hundreds of Jewish children...

Thank Hugh Hefner’s funding for today’s warped sex education lessons

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner was an early funder of SIECUS, the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States. 

Joe Biden’s as callous as it gets when it comes to Laken Riley

As if it weren’t bad enough that Joe Biden had to be heckled into mentioning Laken Riley’s name in an impromptu outburst during his...

A New Kaiser Family Foundation Poll Misleads on Attitudes toward Abortion

The wording of some questions in a recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll is skewed to elicit responses in favor of legal abortion.

The Body Shop is closing down all US operations after filing for bankruptcy

The Body Shop announced this month that it has closed all its stores in the United States as it filed for bankruptcy. The Body Shop Canada Limited, the Canadian subsidiary of the UK-based cosmetics company, said it was working on ways to restructure and that its 105 store locations were currently open for business, according...

NBA’s Rudy Gobert fined $100,000 for suggesting refs were influenced by gambling

The NBA announced on Sunday that it has fined Minnesota center Rudy Gobert $100,000 after he made a gesture during a Friday night game that implied a referee was improperly influenced by gambling and making calls accordingly. After Gobert was called for a technical foul in the last few seconds of regulation, during the Timberwolves’...

Kimmel fires back at Trump criticism from Oscars stage: ‘Isn’t it past your jail time?’

Jimmy Kimmel is hitting back at Donald Trump live from the Oscars stage after the former president panned his hosting skills, cracking, “Isn’t it past your jail time?” The ABC late-night TV host took to the stage at the 96th annual Academy Awards, quipping to the audience that he wanted to share a “review” about...

Washington Monument closes due to strong winds

The Washington Monument closed on Sunday because of high winds, the National Mall National Park Service (NPS) announced on social media. The NPS later clarified that the monument itself was not at risk but that it was closing to make sure visitors were not standing in line for a prolonged period during that weather. “That’s...

In Oscars speech, ’20 Days in Mariupol’ director says he wishes he ‘never’ had to make film

The director behind “20 Days in Mariupol” is marking the documentary’s Oscar win with a solemn speech, saying he wishes he “never” had to make the film about Russia’s war against Ukraine. “This is the first Oscar in the Ukrainian history,” Mstyslav Chernov, the film’s director and a war correspondent, said as he accepted the...

Biden marks start of Ramadan by recognizing ‘moment of immense pain’ for Muslims

President Biden marked the start of Ramadan on Sunday with a statement recognizing the “moment of immense pain” for many Muslim Americans and pledging to lead international efforts to deliver humanitarian aid into Gaza. “Tonight—as the new crescent moon marks the beginning of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan—Jill and I extend our best wishes...

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