Eba Nancie

Kennedy Center changed board rules months before vote to add Trump’s name

Eba Nancie Dec 31, 2025, 3:08 PM

The Kennedy Center adopted bylaws earlier this year that limited voting to presidentially appointed trustees, a move that preceded a unanimous decision this month by board members installed by President Donald Trump to add his name to the center.

Science

New laws in 2026 target AI and deepfakes, paid leave and rising Obamacare premiums

Eba Nancie Dec 31, 2025, 3:02 PM

As the country prepares to ring in the new year, new state laws will take effect around the country on...

Business

Emboldened activist investors are circling US banks

Eba Nancie Dec 30, 2025, 3:40 PM

A relatively unknown hedge fund pushed Comerica to sell itself this summer, pressuring the Texas-based lender to strike the biggest...

Tech

How RFK Jr. upended the public health system

Eba Nancie Dec 30, 2025, 3:34 PM

On his way to being confirmed as the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised lawmakers he would...

Health

Russian official threatens Zelenskyy as Moscow claims Kyiv attacked Putin residence

Eba Nancie Dec 30, 2025, 3:33 PM

A top Russian official on Monday issued personal threats against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Russia claimed that Ukraine launched...

Tech

Why a $500 steak dinner only yields a $25 profit

Eba Nancie Dec 29, 2025, 2:50 PM

On the ground floor of Chicago’s tallest building, the restaurant Kindling features tall ceilings, lots of light and a 13-foot live-fire hearth presided over by the tattooed chef, Jonathon Sawyer.

Science

Families, neighbors informed on each other in Assad’s Syria, with deadly consequences

Eba Nancie Dec 29, 2025, 2:45 PM

DAMASCUS—The family of Abdu Kharouf, a moderate Muslim preacher in a dirt-poor section of Damascus, had been haunted for half...

Lifestyle

A growing American crisis is affecting more than 1 million students

Eba Nancie Dec 29, 2025, 2:43 PM

WASHINGTON – After T’Roya Jackson discovered the paint in her apartment gave her daughter lead poisoning, she and her children...

Lifestyle

Justice Department using fraud law to target companies on DEI

Eba Nancie Dec 29, 2025, 2:41 PM

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration has launched investigations into the use of diversity initiatives in hiring and promotion at major U.S. companies,...

Tech

The 12 Best Films Set in Ireland We’ve Ever Seen

Eba Nancie Dec 28, 2025, 2:11 PM

Here are the 12 best films set in Ireland we’ve ever seen.