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“I’ll do what they want, but I’m not going to do it their way” — one resident’s cheeky response to a city ordinance has made his fence a viral sensation.

The U.S. services could learn from Ukraine and Israel.

A year after a backlash over its LGBTQ+ products, the retailer says it won’t sell them at all locations this time.

The Aug. 14 flood at District Dogs caused 10 dogs to drown while trapped in kennels, a disaster resulting from negligence, according to a civil complaint.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told Politico there was “a long way to go to build the political consensus” toward a possible national abortion ban.

If reelected, there’s no reason to think that he’d do anything different.

Our weekend days have been the week’s coolest days while Friday and Saturday have been the rainiest.

About 110,000 people have fled Rafah as Israeli bombardment there intensifies, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said early Friday.

Malmo, Sweden, is playing homage to Abba’s 1974 win as the southern Swedish city hosts the Eurovision Song Contest.

Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.

The presumptive Republican nominee’s pitch to Big Oil was only superifcially about business.

Hush money prosecutors say Trump’s statements on witnesses and jurors violate New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan’s gag order. How Merchan ruled.

Appeals court rules that the former Trump adviser was rightfully convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to testify in front of the committee that investigated the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

The action narrows the distinctions between Israel and the authoritarian regimes in its neighborhood.

Daniels’s testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial didn’t drift into the weeds. It expanded into a wide-open field where Trump was wholly exposed.

The change comes four years after the schools had removed the names during the national racial reckoning sparked by George Floyd’s killing.

Plus: Protests over the war in Gaza cannot be compared to the political upheaval of 1968.

Move beyond cinnamon and vanilla by exploring some lesser-appreciated baking spices and using them in even smarter ways.

Here are this week's Free for All letters.

The prosecution is expected to call more witnesses to testify in Donald Trump’s trial on allegations of business fraud related to hush money payments.

The former Trump campaign chairman, who’s likely to help manage this summer’s GOP convention, resumed consulting work after being pardoned in 2020.

He hasn’t told many of his friends and family about his stage 4 cancer diagnosis.

At the Westminster Dog Show breed standards are strict, but when it comes to dog names, almost anything goes. Take our quiz to find out yours.

Having exposed roots doesn’t necessarily hurt a tree, but mowing over those roots certainly can.

Built on the site of a 19th-century gallows complex, this courthouse may be as close as Trump gets to prison.

Actress Phylicia Rashad is stepping down after leading the school’s College of Fine Arts.

The executive branch has steadily accrued power, leading to failure born of inflated expectations.

Common Sense Media reviews of “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” “Star Wars: Tales of the Empire,” “Unfrosted” and “Prom Dates.”

Now people often stop him and say: “You’re the guy who takes his mom out to lunch,” said Chris Allen, who thinks “that’s a wonderful way to be introduced.”

Retrospective of early 20th-century abstraction, symbolic landscapes, imaginative photos of familiar terrain, and examining life with cancer.