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Scripps National Spelling Bee tweaks its rules to make 'spell-off' tiebreaker less likely

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is modifying its rules, reducing the emphasis on the controversial "spell-off" tiebreaker. This ...

News Batra 6 May, 2025

UNAIDS to slash workforce by more than half as funding by US and other big donors disappears

UNAIDS faces a severe crisis due to funding cuts from major donors like the US, potentially reversing decades of progress in the global figh...

News Batra 6 May, 2025

Chilean woman with muscular dystrophy becomes face of euthanasia debate as bill stalls in Senate

Susana Moreira, suffering from degenerative muscular dystrophy, has become the face of Chile's euthanasia debate. A bill allowing euthan...

News Batra 3 May, 2025

Indigenous activists see Trump's Columbus Day rhetoric as cause for continued advocacy

President Trump will reinstate Columbus Day, rejecting Indigenous Peoples Day, a move criticized by Native leaders. This reverses Biden'...

News Batra 3 May, 2025

Man charged in deputy's death was the father of teen shot by Cincinnati police, authorities say

Rodney Hinton Jr. has been charged with aggravated murder after allegedly intentionally hitting and killing a Hamilton County Sheriff's ...

News Batra 3 May, 2025

Trump's health agency urges therapy for transgender youth

The Trump administration released a report advocating behavioral therapy over gender-affirming care for transgender youth, questioning estab...

News Batra 1 May, 2025