Chelsie Napiza

Harvard University will pay £39.3 million to settle lawsuits after a morgue manager sold donated human remains. The settlement compensates affected families and includes new programme safeguards.

Aug 19, 2026

The ACLU is suing Indiana to overturn a law banning public funding for gender-affirming surgery for inmates, arguing it violates constitutional rights. The case could reach the Supreme Court.

Aug 18, 2026

Natalie Harp, a close aide to Donald Trump, reportedly spent a summer in a golf club locker room to stay near him, highlighting her unusual devotion and the unease it causes within his circle.

Aug 18, 2026

A fundraiser for Lindsay Clancy's parents has raised over $700,000, sparking online debate about public sympathy and motives, as her trial for the deaths of her children continues.

Aug 17, 2026

President Trump has ordered a reduction in US-South Korea military exercises, citing cost and his relationship with North Korea's Kim Jong-un.

Aug 17, 2026

A Wyoming woman joins a lawsuit against Elon Musk's AI company, alleging its tool was used to create thousands of explicit images from her childhood photo.

Aug 16, 2026

Two people in Jacksonville, Florida, face charges after four children were found living in a truck for nearly six years, deprived of education and medical care, amid a sexual-abuse investigation.

Aug 16, 2026

Cami Clark, wife of Anthropic CEO, sought investment from Jeffrey Epstein for an adult startup after his 2008 conviction, raising questions about her advisory role to the AI leader.

Aug 16, 2026

Federal prosecutions for sex trafficking have decreased significantly under the Trump administration, attributed to resource shifts, staffing shortages, and victim reluctance, according to a Reuters.

Aug 15, 2026

A Massachusetts teen is charged with murdering his family, with prosecutors alleging he used ChatGPT to create dark fantasies. The case raises questions about AI's influence on violent behaviour

Aug 15, 2026

President Trump dismisses concerns about the USS Abraham Lincoln's extended deployment. The Navy plans to replace the carrier soon, but questions about the mission's end remain.

Aug 15, 2026

The US Treasury has permanently ended the rule requiring companies to disclose their beneficial owners, sparking debate between deregulation supporters and anti-corruption advocates.

Aug 13, 2026

A Houston teacher's viral video reveals high school seniors struggling with basic literacy tasks, highlighting systemic educational failures.

Aug 13, 2026

The Justice Department's new opinion extends executive privilege to private advisers, potentially shielding presidential communications from legal scrutiny.

Aug 12, 2026

Syrian women reveal experiences of obstetric violence in public hospitals, highlighting systemic abuse exacerbated by war and economic collapse.

Aug 12, 2026

Massachusetts has removed gestational limits from its abortion law, allowing physicians to decide on late-term procedures based on medical judgment.

Aug 11, 2026

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's on-camera nose-wiping incident went viral, reigniting criticism due to his past comments on hygiene. The gaffe coincides with his declining approval ratings.

Aug 11, 2026

The US Justice Department offers $300 million in public safety grants to cities that adopt specific law-and-order policies, sparking debate over local autonomy and federal influence.

Aug 10, 2026

An investigation at Interlochen Center for the Arts reveals 70 years of sexual abuse involving 47 adults, including allegations against Jeffrey Epstein.

Aug 10, 2026

Viral videos claim Coca-Cola's custom-can tool favours Satan over Jesus, sparking boycott calls. However, past fact-checks show the tool blocks all religious content, casting doubt on these allegations.

Aug 09, 2026

A viral theory claims Usher used a look-alike at a New Jersey concert, sparking refund demands. Usher dismisses the rumour, attributing it to stadium conditions and social media speculation.

Aug 09, 2026

A reporter's straightforward correction of Trump's claim to presidential greatness went viral, highlighting the importance of real-time fact-checking in political interviews.

Aug 08, 2026

A GAO review found that most of the £82 billion in savings claimed by Elon Musk's cost-cutting initiative were unverifiable, with significant transparency issues and incorrect estimates undermining the figures.

Aug 08, 2026

A new Trump fundraising email uses emotional pressure, urging supporters to donate to restore their 'supporter status'. Critics argue these tactics exploit loyalty and guilt for financial gain.

Aug 07, 2026

Governor Joe Lombardo's defence of Trump's billionaire allies at a Las Vegas rally has sparked controversy, with Nevada Democrats criticising him for prioritising the wealthy over working families.

Aug 07, 2026

Senator Ron Wyden investigates potential quid pro quo between the Trump administration and tobacco and kratom industries, questioning policy shifts following significant industry donations.

Aug 06, 2026

Major Blaine D. McGraw, an Army obstetrician, faces a court-martial for allegedly abusing 93 patients over five years, marking one of the largest sexual abuse cases in military medical history.

Aug 06, 2026

In early 2026, women held more jobs than men in the US, marking a structural shift in the workforce. This change is driven by growth in female-dominated industries and declining male participation.

Aug 05, 2026

President Trump has ordered the dismantling of a nearly completed helipad on the White House South Lawn due to dissatisfaction with its appearance, leading to delays and potential cost increases.

Aug 05, 2026