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How to Watch the TIME100 Gala Red Carpet Livestream
The crowd at the TIME 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City, on April 24, 2025. —Nina Westervelt for TIME The most influential artists, storytellers, and decision makers of the year will gather at Lincoln Center in New York City on April 23 for the 20th annual TIME100 Gala. The TIME100
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Seoul court sentences U.S. YouTuber to six months in jail over offensive stunts
SEOUL, South Korea — An American YouTuber who sparked national outrage in South Korea for provocative stunts, including dancing on a statue honoring victims of wartime sexual slavery, was sentenced to six months in prison by a Seoul court on Wednesday. The Seoul Western District Court found Ramsey Khalid Ismael, a self-proclaimed internet “troll” known online as
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Aspiring Democrat’s brutal internet posts resurface just before decisive midterms
State Senator Nate Blouin, a Democratic candidate for Utah’s newly-drawn Salt Lake City congressional district, faces scrutiny over resurfaced controversial internet posts. According to Punchbowl News, Blouin’s Reddit early activity included offensive language, sexually explicit comments, violent threats, and attacks on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, LDS Church. Posts referenced child exploitation
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AMC Stubs A-List Just Got More Expensive
Your nearly unlimited movie membership is getting slightly more expensive. AMC Theatres has announced a $2 increase to its monthly Stubs A-List subscription program, bringing the cost to $29.99 a month. The program, which allows members to see up to four movies a week, including screenings in premium formats like Dolby and IMAX, also includes
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‘It Beats Pitchfork Rebellions and the Guillotine’: Why These Super-Rich Americans Are Asking For Higher Taxes
A mobile billboard by the group Patriotic Millionaires,” featuring Jeff Bezos and calling for higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy, near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on May 17, 2021 —Drew Angerer—Getty Images This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your
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Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues
NEW YORK — A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S. states. A Manhattan federal jury deliberated for four days before reaching its decision Wednesday in the closely watched
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‘Extremely disturbing’: Outrage as white narcotics officers beat Black man in liquor store
Two white narcotics officers with the New York City Police Department were caught on video beating a Black man in a liquor store. A video shared on Instagram showed the two officers as they grabbed the man for unknown reasons. The officers quickly began punching the suspect. At one point, the man’s head is slammed
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FBI searches Lancaster City Hall, homes of vice mayor and council member in corruption probe
The home of Lancaster’s vice mayor and a council member along with two other locations, including city hall and a home in Bel Air, were served FBI search warrants Wednesday morning. The search at Lancaster City Hall began in the early morning. As of mid-morning, FBI agents were also at a home registered in past
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‘We have lost our ever-loving mind’: Red state GOP in chaos as Trump launches revenge war
President Donald Trump has gone after eight state senators in Indiana who have openly opposed his redistricting measures — and their party is now in the middle of a serious midterm battle, The Dispatch reported on Wednesday. Trump had pushed to redraw the Hoosier State’s congressional boundaries, but that move failed. Now, his “retribution campaign”
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Average US mortgage payment skyrockets to historic new high, now over $2K
Homeowners faced a sticker shock at the end of 2025 as the average monthly mortgage payment topped $2,000 for the first time—a historic milestone reflecting the combined pressure of high home prices and elevated interest rates. In the fourth quarter of last year, the average payment for existing mortgage holders climbed to $2,005, representing a striking 44% surge