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Designers say they are expressions of freedom and our changing relationship to nudity. Critics say they are an indulgence of the male gaze. Are naked dresses the parable of the emperor’s new clothes come to life, or a dream-come-true for body positivity?

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has been given a two-game suspension without pay after an altercation between the first-year Steeler and a fan at Ford Field in Detroit, the NFL announced Monday.

"The Trump Administration will no longer tolerate these egregious acts of extraterritorial censorship," U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

Lottery hopefuls can try their luck once again for the estimated $1.7 billion Powerball jackpot after no winners took home the grand prize Monday night.

When the Justice Department released a first batch of Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday that included photographs of former President Bill Clinton, White House officials raced to amplify the importance of the new documents.

In full Grinch mode, the president also grumbled about late-night shows and network newscasts on his social media platform.

Kristy Lee said Trump's use of the center for "personal promotion diminishes its meaning and erodes the dignity owed to the legacy of a fallen president.”

One of China’s most popular short-video and streaming platforms was flooded with porn and violent content earlier this week, sparking outrage and bafflement in a nation where the internet is tightly controlled.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris argues that mocking her distinctive laugh is sexist, saying that such criticism reflects outdated standards about women.

It's the latest clash between an administration that's cracking down on transgender health care for children, and advocates who say the care is medically necessary.

The decision Doug Armstrong’s management group needs to make before the Canadian Olympic roster is announced on New Year’s Eve cannot be about letting Matthew Schaefer be around the group before he takes a leading role in the 2028 World Cup or 2030 Olympics.

The cold, unappetizing truth for Steve Cohen is that he has only one person to blame for the backlash presently aimed at his baseball team, and it isn’t David Stearns. Oh, Stearns makes for an easy target, a never-played-the-game Harvard man who is the perfect contrast to the rub-some-dirt-on-it tobacco chompers who ruled the game for a century.

President Donald Trump's special envoy to Greenland, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, said the administration wants dialogue with residents and is not seeking to conquer the territory.

Venezuela’s UN ambassador denounces US military strikes, naval blockade at a meeting of the UN Security Council.

One year ago this week, Joe Biden was president. I was in Doha, Qatar, negotiating with Israel and Hamas to finalize a ceasefire and hostage release deal. The incoming Trump team worked closely with us, a rare display of nonpartisanship to free hostages and end a war. It feels like a decade ago. A lot can happen in a year, as 2025 has shown.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to cut Homeland Security funding from states that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.

PHILADELPHIA — A third of the way through the Nets’ season, the focus — and worry — is all about the tank.

Aaron Glenn’s wish is giving Jets fans a game they can remember in the home finale against the Patriots on Sunday. 

The president asked whether he should make a "full time job" out of his recent gig at the center.

Kash Patel says FBI violent crime arrests doubled under Trump compared to Biden era, according to documents showing arrests jumped to nearly 14,000.

Two people are dead and others are missing after a fire and explosion tore into a nursing home on the outskirts of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, spurring local responders, bystanders and staff to rush the elderly population to safety, Gov. Josh Shapiro said.

The U.S. Justice Department sued Illinois Governor JB Pritzker over laws protecting migrants from arrest at courthouses and hospitals.

Saleh Edwards, a 24-year-old Wilkes-Barre man, has been charged with criminal attempt to possess weapons of mass destruction following a counterterrorism investigation.

A botched redaction in the Epstein files revealed that government attorneys once accused his lawyers of paying over $400,000 to “young female models and actresses” to cover up his criminal activities

Russell Brand comedian charged with new rape and sexual assault counts from 2009 incidents by U.K.'s Crown Prosecution Service. Brand previously denied all allegations.

Some Medicare enrollees may soon be able to access super-popular drugs for obesity under a voluntary model program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Tuesday. Eligible beneficiaries will only have to pay $50 a month.

Government of President Nicolas Maduro denounces US seizure of oil tankers as illegal acts of piracy.

James Cameron tells the New York Times that Amy Poehler's 2013 Golden Globes joke about his marriage to director Kathryn Bigelow was an "ignorant dig" that went too far.

The Justice Department’s leadership asked career prosecutors in Florida Tuesday to volunteer over the “next several days” to help to redact the Epstein files, in the latest internal Trump administrationpush toward releasing the hundreds of thousands of photos, internal memos and other evidence around the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, told "Native Land Pod" that people she's spoken to have expressed concerns for her safety after beginning her U.S. Senate run.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele responded to Hillary Clinton’s claims about abuses at CECOT, the high-security prison housing U.S.-deported migrants.

Anna Kepner cruise ship death investigation reveals family text messages about limiting media exposure and protecting 16-year-old stepbrother, according to court records.

Michael Douglas reveals he and director Rob Reiner bonded over parenting children with drug addictions, discussing their sons' struggles and recovery.

The US State Department on Tuesday imposed visa sanctions on a former top European Union official and employees of organizations that combat disinformation for alleged censorship – sharply ratcheting up the Trump administration’s fight against European regulations that have impacted digital platforms, far-right politicians and Trump allies, including Elon Musk.

A Delaware state trooper was killed during a shooting at a DMV building in Wilmington. Authorities say the suspect is dead and there is no ongoing threat.

Trent Williams’ Hall of Fame career won’t be ending anytime soon.

Mel Curth said the student's paper did “not answer the questions for the assignment," contradicted itself, relied on “personal ideology” over evidence and “is at times offensive.”

‘Twas the day before Christmas, and you still haven’t bought gifts for your spouse — nor the rest of the fam (not even a mouse).

A Delaware state trooper was killed along with the suspected gunman Tuesday during a shooting at a motor vehicle agency near Wilmington, authorities said.

The court fight in Chicago is one of several cases challenging Trump's attempt to deploy federalized of National Guard troops to U.S. cities.

Libya’s PM confirms that four other Libyan passengers also died after the plane crashed shortly after takeoff.

Brown University shooting victims Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov and Ella Cook remembered after suspected gunman Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente found dead in storage unit.

The actor told CBS how he and Reiner connected over their experiences parenting a child with substance use disorder in a recent tribute.

Steven Spielberg reportedly refused to work with Ben Affleck following a wild pool party incident in the early 2000s.

Some Republicans are mulling another stab at budget reconciliation, the labor-intensive, partisan process that tested the GOP's unity earlier this year.

Though many of his members support Trump, labor leader Jimmy Williams Jr. has been an outspoken voice against the president's deportation campaign.

Debbie Turner, who played Marta Von Trapp in "The Sound of Music," helped decorate the White House for Christmas in 2017 as part of a large design team.

Georgetown University reportedly removed U.N. expert Francesca Albanese, who is facing U.S. sanctions, from its list of affiliated scholars.

Wyoming’s lone U.S. representative is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Cynthia Lummis, who isn’t seeking re-election.

Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner death certificates released by Los Angeles County reveal the couple were cremated after dying from multiple sharp force injuries.