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Nearly 2 out of 3 teens and tweens use AI chatbots, new research shows

Most kids say they use chatbots for help with homework and when they're stressed, lonely, or anxious. And how they use chatbots is tied to their mental health.

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Your writing was flagged as AI. What does that actually mean?

As editors turn to imperfect AI detection tools to weed out machine-generated submissions, writers who say they were falsely accused of using AI are left wondering what triggered a positive result.

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How much does pregnancy cost? Be prepared with these tips

The cost of having a baby is difficult to predict. The amount families pay varies widely. Here are five tips to help you prepare for the often unexpected costs of pregnancy and giving birth.

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TV tonight: a stirring documentary about two mothers taking on Big Pharma

The campaign for justice behind the epilepsy drug that caused damage to generations of children. Plus: shocking sex-outside-marriage revelation in The Gilded Age. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Victorian election 2026: Concern and scepticism among Labor MPs as new poll shows party trailing One Nation

Ben Carroll refuses to be drawn on latest opinion poll that puts Labor at all-time low of just 18%, behind One Nation on 21% and the Coalition on 33%

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A joke or test? Why Trump floated UFC’s Dana White as his press secretary

White is a close friend of Trump and has endorsed him for president, but has never held a government position.

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Ukraine war briefing: post war ‘security guarantees’ a key focus in upcoming Abu Dhabi talks, says Rubio

US secretary of state says some progress made on what security infrastructure could look like in Ukraine and Europe after the war. What we know on day 1,720

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Pope takes Milei to task as he visits divided Argentina

Pope Leo XIV delivered a stinging critique of President Javier Milei's harsh austerity measures Sunday, insisting growth must benefit all in a speech met with rapturous applause.

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Pope Leo criticises Milei’s austerity in Argentina, says growth must benefit all

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Argentina on Sunday from Uruguay, where his tour began, facing calls to help bridge divisions after three years of austerity under President Javier Milei. The visit to Buenos…

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'Godzilla Minus Zero' stomps to the top of N. America box office

Japan's "Godzilla Minus Zero" roared to first place in the North American box office over the weekend, industry estimates showed Sunday, gobbling up $31.6 million in sales on its opening weekend.

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