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What to know about the Japanese-style scalp massages catching on in the US

Head spas, which offer scalp and face massages, are gaining popularity in the U.S. Hundreds of locations, especially in California and New York, now offer these services.

Massive Monkees’ Annual Breakdance Battle is a Hit. Next Year, It May Not Happen

How Stephen Colbert joked about Seattle, WA over the years

Stephen Colbert's last night behind the desk is Thursday. Here are the times during his decades on television that he joked about Seattle and its institutions.

New York City residents will get a chance to purchase $50 World Cup tickets

Some lucky New York City residents will soon get a chance to snag cheap seats to this summer’s high-priced World Cup.

The Trump administration expands its use of AI in the hunt for healthcare fraud

The Department of Health and Human Services is boosting its use of artificial intelligence to monitor audits from federal grant recipients.

Washington therapists, we want to talk to you about AI 

The growth of artificial intelligence has sparked a debate among therapists: Are new tools a way to save time, or a potential confidentiality violation? 

U.S.-bound flight diverted to Montreal due to Ebola travel restrictions

U.S. officials said a flight bound for Detroit was diverted after a passenger from Congo boarded “in error” amid flight restrictions tied to the Ebola outbreak.

FIFA’s big experiment may have made World Cup too big for its own good

A supersized World Cup with more teams, more games and even more host nations leaves a big question hanging over the biggest sports event on earth: How much is too much?

COLUMN | In a Time of Mass Anti-Trans Legislation, Washington's Trans Community Refuses to Disappear

Over the past five years, our country has witnessed a systemic attack on the rights of trans people, writes Reagan E. J. Jackson, who asked trans folks how this is impacting their daily lives.

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Former School Official In Case Of 6-Year-Old Who Shot Teacher

A Virginia circuit court judge has dismissed criminal charges against Ebony Parker, a former elementary school assistant principal, in a case linked to a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in January 2023. The judge's ruling determined that the allegations against Parker did not constitute a crime.

Micro-Cations With The Family: Short Trips, Big Rewards

Micro-cations, brief family excursions typically spanning 24 to 48 hours, are gaining recognition as an effective method for families to cultivate lasting memories and strengthen relationships. This approach mitigates the stress associated with extended travel by advocating for a singular primary activity and encouraging spontaneous exploration.

Netflix To Launch Its First Daily Live Show With ‘The Breakfast Club’

Netflix will stream "The Breakfast Club," the influential iHeartMedia morning show co-hosted by Charlamagne Tha God, DJ Envy, and Jess Hilarious, live every weekday starting June 1, marking the streaming giant's first daily live program.