Stories by Jenn Gidman

Ukraine Freezes Soldiers' Sperm to Keep Population Going
In Ukraine, Soldiers Freeze
Sperm for Free—Just in Case
Feb 22, 2026 3:45 PM CST
Rain From Amazon's Tropical Forests Is Worth Billions
Rain From Amazon's Tropical
Forests Is Worth Billions
NEW STUDY
Feb 22, 2026 1:53 PM CST
Best States for Retirees Who Want to Stay Healthy
Best States for Retirees
Who Want to Stay Healthy
Feb 22, 2026 12:38 PM CST
Eric Dane's Final Words to Kids Recorded Before His Death
Eric Dane's Final Words to Kids
Recorded Before His Death
in case you missed it
Feb 22, 2026 11:00 AM CST
Influencer, 27, Dies After Reported Cosmetic Surgery
Weeks After Cosmetic
Surgery, Influencer Is Dead
Feb 21, 2026 10:30 AM CST
Ex- American Idol Contestant Charged With Killing Wife
He Once Sang on American
Idol. Now, Murder Charges
Feb 21, 2026 9:30 AM CST
FCC Chief: Broadcasters Should 'Pledge America'
FCC Chief: Broadcasters
Should 'Pledge America'
Feb 21, 2026 8:50 AM CST
Elderly Widow Finds New Companion in 'ElliQ'
Elderly Widow Finds
New Companion in 'ElliQ'
LONGFORM
Feb 21, 2026 8:30 AM CST
ASOS Co-Founder Dies After Fall in Thailand
ASOS Co-Founder Dies
After Fall in Thailand
Feb 21, 2026 8:10 AM CST
UK Weighs Law to Remove Andrew From Royal Succession
Looks Like Andrew's Chances
of Being King Will Drop to Zero
Feb 21, 2026 7:30 AM CST
Friday Now the Cheapest Day to Book Flights: Study
'Air Hacks' Report Reveals
Best Day to Book Flights
Feb 21, 2026 7:10 AM CST
Conan O'Brien Breaks Silence on Reiner Killings
Conan O'Brien Breaks
Silence on Reiner Killings
Feb 21, 2026 6:50 AM CST
Johnson Rejects Ask for Jesse Jackson to Lie in Honor at Capitol
Johnson on
Request for
Jesse Jackson:
It's a No
Feb 21, 2026 6:30 AM CST
Hollywood Nervously Eyes a Phony Pitt-Cruise Clip
Hollywood Nervously Eyes
a Phony Pitt-Cruise Clip
in case you missed it
Feb 21, 2026 5:50 AM CST
Hotels Cash In as Millennials, Gen Z Embrace 'Sleepcations'
Hotels Cash In as Millennials,
Gen Z Embrace 'Sleepcations'
Feb 21, 2026 5:30 AM CST
Richard III Audience Member Hurt by Flying Sword
Richard III Audience
Member Hurt by
Flying Sword
Feb 20, 2026 2:45 PM CST
Man Who Can't Swim Jumps in Lake, Saves Baby
He Couldn't Swim, but 'I Wasn't
Going to Let That Baby Die'
Feb 20, 2026 1:35 PM CST
Trump Hints at Iran Strike: 'I Am Considering That'
Trump: I'm Considering
Limited Strike on Iran
Feb 20, 2026 11:49 AM CST
Shipwreck Reveals Singapore Was a Bustling Trade Hub
Ceramics Found on Shipwreck
Upend Singapore's Origin Story
NEW STUDY
Feb 20, 2026 11:28 AM CST
Indiana Moves to Woo Chicago Bears With Stadium Deal
Eyes on New Stadium,
Chicago Bears Sidle
Closer to Indiana
Feb 20, 2026 10:49 AM CST
London Museum Acquires YouTube's Very First Video
London Museum Acquires
YouTube's Very First Video
Feb 20, 2026 9:59 AM CST
After Probe, Uber Tightens Driver Background Checks
Uber Cracks Down on
Driver Background Checks
Feb 20, 2026 7:41 AM CST
Cops: Boar Hunt in Sicily Ends in Triple Fatal Shooting Mix-Up
Cops: Fog in
the Mountains
Leads to Triple
Fatal Shooting
Feb 20, 2026 7:11 AM CST
Big Bang Theory Star Quietly Pays Strangers' Medical Bills
Big Bang Theory Star Reveals
a Generous Late-Night Habit
Feb 20, 2026 6:07 AM CST
Girl Dies in Utah Backcountry Avalanche
Girl Dies in Utah
Backcountry Avalanche
Feb 20, 2026 5:31 AM CST
DHS Plans a Big Shift on Green Card Rules
DHS Plans a Big Shift
on Green Card Rules
Feb 19, 2026 11:02 AM CST
Ring Founder Defends Super Bowl Ad Amid Backlash
Leaked Ring Email: 'Search
Party' Is for More Than Dogs
Feb 19, 2026 9:46 AM CST
Sports Announcer: Sorry for Drinking Before Going On Air
Sports Announcer:
Sorry for Drinking
Before Going On Air
2026 Olympics
Feb 19, 2026 9:16 AM CST
Trump Does a 180 on UK Island Handover to Mauritius
Trump Does a 180 on UK
Island Handover to Mauritius
Feb 19, 2026 9:01 AM CST
Bad Bunny Lands His First Lead Film Role
Bad Bunny Lands His
First Lead Film Role
Feb 19, 2026 8:16 AM CST
South Korea Jails Its Ex-President for Life
South Korea Jails Its
Ex-President for Life
Feb 19, 2026 7:31 AM CST
Soderbergh 'Disappointed' at Disney's Ben Solo Decision
Soderbergh: Disney's Ben Solo
Rejection Was 'Insane'
Feb 19, 2026 6:39 AM CST
Pulp Fiction , Mask Character Actor Dies at 60
Report: Pulp Fiction Actor
Accidentally Shot Himself
UPDATED
Feb 18, 2026 6:15 PM CST
Mouse Sighting Forces Flight to Turn Back
'Eek'-Inducing Incident
Forces Plane to Turn Back
Feb 18, 2026 3:00 PM CST
Eileen Gu Balks at Question on 'Lost' Olympic Golds
Eileen Gu Balks
at Question on
'Lost' Olympic
Golds
2026 Olympics
Feb 18, 2026 11:20 AM CST
Russia Set to Return to Paralympics, Amid EU Backlash
Russia Inches Its Way Back
Onto the World Sports Stage
Feb 18, 2026 10:44 AM CST
China's New Robots Aren't Just Waving Hankies Anymore
China's Latest Robots
Are 'Terrifyingly Nimble'
VIDEO
Feb 18, 2026 10:07 AM CST
FDA Does a 180 on Moderna Flu Shot Review
FDA Does a 180 on
Moderna Flu Shot Review
Feb 18, 2026 9:31 AM CST
GOP Congressman Slammed Over Islamophobic Posts
GOP Congressman's Muslim
Remarks Spur Calls to Resign
Feb 18, 2026 7:36 AM CST
Healthy Adults Fart About 32 Times a Day
Scientists Have a
Magic Number
for Daily Farts
NEW STUDY
Feb 18, 2026 7:21 AM CST
Without Wealth Tax, Mamdani Floats a 9.5% Property Tax Hike
No Wealth Tax? Mamdani
Floats a 'Last Resort'
Feb 18, 2026 6:34 AM CST
Buffalo Wild Wings Can Keep 'Boneless Wings' Label
Judge: Buffalo Wild Wings Suit
'Has No Meat on Its Bones'
Feb 18, 2026 6:11 AM CST
French Laundry Chef, Town at Odds Over Housing Project
Celebrity Chef, Town Spar Over
Affordable Housing Project
Feb 17, 2026 4:00 PM CST
Top DHS Spokesperson Is Stepping Down
Top DHS
Spokesperson
Is Stepping
Down
Feb 17, 2026 12:42 PM CST
Average IRS Refund Jumps 11% Under New Tax Law
Your Tax Refund This Year
May See a Nice Boost
Feb 17, 2026 11:33 AM CST
Trump Calls Jesse Jackson a Political 'Force of Nature'
Trump Calls Jesse Jackson
a Political 'Force of Nature'
Feb 17, 2026 11:08 AM CST
Spain Targets X, Meta, TikTok Over AI Images of Child Abuse
Spain Moves to
Protect Kids From
'Digital Wild West'
Feb 17, 2026 10:04 AM CST
The Warner-Netflix-Paramount Triangle Isn't Over Yet
The Warner-Netflix-Paramount
Triangle Isn't Over Yet
Feb 17, 2026 7:33 AM CST
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