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Raquel Willis Talks Trump and Transgender Rights

The author, journalist, and transgender activist spoke at the 2025 TIME100 Gala, where she was an honoree.

By Solcyré Burga and Chantelle Lee

At TIME100 Gala, Honorees Pay Tribute to the Power of Endurance

Honorees delivered powerful tributes to the people and causes that shaped their journeys.

By Chantelle Lee and Rebecca Schneid

How Industry Leaders Are Rethinking Climate Solutions

Four leaders discuss the urgency, innovation, and equity needed to accelerate real-world climate solutions onstage at the TIME100 Summit

By Chantelle Lee

How Digital Currencies Can Become More Inclusive

Stable values from place to place benefit everyone

By Chantelle Lee

Advances in Cancer Treatment

At the TIME100 Summit on April 23 in New York City, experts spoke about innovations in cancer treatment and the enduring importance of equity.

By Chantelle Lee

What to Know About Pope Francis’s Funeral Rites

Pope Francis had previously revised and simplified the funeral rites that would be used upon his death

By Chantelle Lee

Do You Need a Measles Vaccine Booster?

Amid the measles outbreak that started in Texas, many people might be wondering: do I need to get a measles vaccine booster?

By Chantelle Lee

At Least 2 Dead and 6 Injured in FSU Shooting

Several people were taken to the hospital after a shooting at Florida State University. Here’s what to know.

By Chantelle Lee and Solcyré Burga

Scientists Find Possible Hints of Life On Distant Planet

Astronomers have found what they claim are the most promising—but also tentative—signs of possible life on the distant planet K2-18b.

By Chantelle Lee

How Abortion Access Could Change for Veterans

Abortion rights advocates fear the Trump Administration will reinstate an abortion ban at Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.

By Chantelle Lee

Fatou Baldeh

Last year, Gambia’s parliament considered a bill that would have repealed the country’s ban on female genital mutilation (FGM). Widely recognized as a human-rights violation, FGM has been illegal in Gambia since 2015, but experts...

By Chantelle Lee

What to Know About Whooping Cough

2025 is shaping up to be a bad year for whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease.

By Chantelle Lee

Abortions Increased in 2024, Data Show

The number of abortions provided in most of the U.S. rose slightly from 2023 to 2024, but there was variability across individual states.

By Chantelle Lee

Title X Freeze Threatens Reproductive Health Care

States that have made efforts to protect reproductive rights are not immune to the Title X funding freeze.

By Chantelle Lee

Can Certain Foods Help You Get Pregnant?

TikTok is full of content creators claiming that eating certain foods helped them get pregnant. But how truthful is that claim?

By Chantelle Lee

Pregnancy-Related Death Rates Increased

Researchers found large disparities based on state, race, and ethnicity.

By Chantelle Lee

How to Cope with the Sunday Scaries

You're not alone in your workweek dread.

By Chantelle Lee

SCOOP: House Democrats Urge HHS to Restore Title X Funds

The letter, shared exclusively with TIME, comes after HHS confirmed this week that it is withholding Title X funds from 16 organizations.

By Chantelle Lee

Trump Administration Freezes Title X Funding to 16 Groups

Planned Parenthood said nine of its affiliates received notices from the federal government that their Title X funding would be withheld.

By Chantelle Lee

SCOTUS to Hear Planned Parenthood Case

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case over whether the state can end Medicaid funding for the group, which offers crucial health services.

By Chantelle Lee
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