Supreme Court Clears Way for Alabama to Adopt New House Map That Removes Majority-Black District
The state had argued that the high court’s recent ruling on race and redistricting required it to adjust its electoral map.
Trump Says US–Iran Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’
The Strait of Hormuz, a key transit point for oil and natural gas, has effectively remained closed, sending oil prices surging.
Hegseth Announces Department-Wide Review of Military Legal System
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said that U.S. military commanders and servicemembers need ‘a world-class military legal system.’
They Felt Safe in America—Until Beijing Went After Their Parents in China
U.S.-based children of religious dissidents face the same choice they would in China: self-censor, or speak out and risk their loved ones’ safety.
Nebraska Voters to Select Nominees for November Ballot Today
The state’s Second Congressional District is getting national attention over how Electoral College votes are parceled out.
Arizona Bets Big on Space Economy and New Launch Frontier
State leaders, startups, and universities converge as Arizona positions itself for a surge in aerospace growth and orbital industry development.
California Mayor to Plead Guilty to Acting as Chinese Agent
Eileen Wang, mayor of Arcadia, faces up to 10 years in prison.
Microsoft CEO Testifies in Oakland Trial, Defends Partnership with OpenAI
Satya Nadella derided the 2023 ouster of Altman as ‘amateur city,’ and defended Microsoft’s projected $92 billion return.
Homeopathy Cured Her Disease, Now She’s Fighting for More Access | Paola Brown
Earlier this year, lawmakers introduced the Homeopathic Drug Product Safety, Quality, and Transparency Act.
Alabama AG Opens Probe Into Southern Poverty Law Center Amid Federal Fraud Case
The attorney general wants documents detailing donations and payments made to informants using donated funds. The group is headquartered in Alabama.
Scientists Measured Microplastics in Coffee Served in To-go Cups. Here’s What They Found
Convenient yes–but to-go cups, used by over a billion globally each day, may be harming your health.
Vaccine Researcher Extradited to US, Arraigned on Fraud Charges
Poul Thorsen allegedly stole more than $1 million in U.S. grant money.
‘Don’t Upstage the Body’: Mourners for Hire
A locked manor, a fresh corpse, and detectives circling—Who can Hippolyta afford to trust?
‘Heart of Darkness’: Civilization Over the Horror of Barbarism
Contrary to scholarly interpretations, the “Heart of Darkness” condemns the primitive and extols the civilized.
Modern Motherhood Lost Generational Wisdom—and Mothers Want It Back
American mothers have never had access to more parenting information but they’ve also never been more alone.
Dear Graduates: These 4 Choices Make a Rich Life
There are a few daily habits that call us to live fully, love deeply, and take the chances that truly matter.
Trump Calls Iran’s Response to Peace Proposal ‘Totally Unacceptable’
A significant point of disagreement remains over the control of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
People Are Seeing More Fireballs. Astronomers Can’t Explain It.
Crashing through Earth’s atmosphere at 45,000 miles per hour, shooting stars have been spotted twice as often this spring.
Putin Says He Thinks Ukraine Conflict Is Coming to an End
Russia and Ukraine agreed to each release 1,000 prisoners and observe a ceasefire between May 9 and May 11.
The MD-11 Cargo Planes Involved in Last Fall’s Deadly UPS Crash in Louisville Return to the Air
The model of cargo plane that crashed in Kentucky last fall after an engine fell off a UPS jet as it was taking off resumed flying over the weekend.
Heat Stroke Is Suspected Among 6 Found Dead in a Shipping Container at a Rail Yard Near Texas Border
Trump Nominates Lake, Mastriano to Diplomatic Posts
The president also nominated more than a dozen federal judges.
Day in Photos: Hantavirus Evacuees, Protest for Freedom in China, and Maternal Health Care
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Persian Gulf Troubles Creating Economic Problems for China
Though on the surface China’s economy seems to be coping well with the fallout from the contest in the Persian Gulf, cracks have appeared.
Kenyon Sadiq Says ‘Possibilities Are Endless’ for Jets’ Offense
The freakishly athletic Sadiq joins son-of-a-Hall-of-Famer Mason Taylor, 6'7” athlete Jelani Woods, and veteran Jeremy Ruckert in the Jets’ tight end room.
Michael Pennington, Acclaimed Shakespearean Performer and ‘Star Wars’ Actor, Dies at 82
The actor, director and writer, who helped shape British theater, died on May 10 in the UK.
The Water Safety Risk Most Parents Don’t Know About
Consistent lessons are key to helping prevent drownings—and the only way to overcome swim skill hibernation.
The Hidden Damage to Your Eyes—and 4 Simple Ways to Protect Your Vision
Proper diet, nutritional supplementation, and specific exercises can help keep the eyes healthy.
What a Sleepless Night Does to Your Body
Research shows how even brief sleep loss triggers an energy crisis in your cells—affecting metabolism, brain function, and long-term disease risk.
My Easy Little Secret for the Most Delicious Mexican Street Corn
While the cooking method is important, it is the way you season your corn that make its natural flavors stand out.
Replace a Storm Door
Some storm doors are designed with clear glass so the entrance door is clearly or partially visible through oval or decorative panels.
The Greatest Logician Since Aristotle—and Why He Believed in Life After Death
Renowned mathematician Kurt Godel believed the afterlife exists so we can deepen the learning process that begins in this world and reach our full potential.
Little-Known Airline Rules That Can Trip You Up
Here are five little-known airline rules that can quickly drain your bank account if you don’t know they exist.
