Paxton Defeats Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate Runoff
President Donald Trump shook up the race a week before the runoff by endorsing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Sen. John Cornyn.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps Claims It Shot Down US Reaper Drone Over Gulf
The United States has confirmed it launched defensive strikes against Iran in the Persian Gulf.
Day in Photos: Ebola Outbreak, Wall of Remembrance in Kyiv, and Puffins Seabird Colony
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Vance Enlists Help From States in Fraud Crackdown
Vice President JD Vance and other federal leaders met with 15 state attorneys general on May 26 in Washington to better coordinate fraud-fighting efforts.
Inside America’s Educational Renaissance
‘We’re astounded by this growth. ... The word got out without us doing any publicity,’ said a founder of an international classical school network.
Trump Postpones Cabinet Trip to Camp David Due to Weather
The White House had initially stated that the president would travel to Camp David on May 27 to convene his Cabinet.
Merged Federal Agency to Manage Massive Expansion in Proposed Offshore Oil Development
Democrats question how the Marine Minerals Administration’s trimmed staffing can ensure safety. Republicans wonder if it can keep pace with permitting demands.
Senator Reintroduces Legislation to Ban Chinese Digital Yuan in US Transactions
‘The dollar is the reserve currency of the world and the CCP wants to undermine our leadership with a digital currency,’ Sen. Rick Scott said.
In Photos: Memorial Day Weekend
A glimpse into Memorial Day weekend around the country through the lens of photography.
Gordon Chang Breaks Down Trump-Xi Summit and What’s Next
Will Trump call Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te—something no sitting U.S. president has done in 47 years?
Pet Food Brand Issues Recall, Halts Production After Contamination Warning: FDA
The Raaw Energy products were distributed in several East Coast states.
Tick Tactics: Effective Strategies to Keep Ticks Away
Expert-backed strategies to avoid tick bites this season—from repellents and clothing to essential oils and tick checks.
‘Pressure’: 2026’s Best Dramatic Film to Date
‘Pressure’ is an homage to the courage of those facing immense moral pressure and making hard decisions about the weather with potentially disastrous outcomes.
‘Air Baths’ and Virtue Calendars: The Eccentric Success of Benjamin Franklin’s Daily Routine
Franklin divided his days into simple blocks of work, study, conversation, and self-examination, all guided by the question, ‘What good shall I do this day?’
Shen Yun Closes a Season of Acclamation, Medals, and Sold-Out Houses
The classical Chinese dance company’s 20th tour drew generals, lawmakers, and sold-out crowds across five continents—often in defiance of Beijing’s pressure.


These People Visited the ‘Other Side,’ and Came Back Completely Changed
People who return from death don’t just believe differently, they live differently, and with a change that rarely fades.

When Fantasy Turns Fatal: ‘London Falling’
The disturbing truth of a troubled young man who built a make-believe life.
Shots Fired Outside White House, Suspect Dead: Secret Service
‘An individual ... pulled a weapon from his bag and began firing,’ the Secret Service said.

NASCAR Driver Kyle Busch’s Cause of Death Revealed
Busch made his NASCAR Cup Series debut 22 years ago and won more than 60 Cup-level victories over the course of his career.
US Military Carries Out ‘Self-Defense Strikes’ on Iranian Boats, Missile Launch Sites: CENTCOM
The strikes were designed ‘to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces,’ CENTCOM said in a statement.
US Expects USMCA Trade Talks With Mexico to Include Tariffs
Negotiations with Canada could present challenges, the U.S. trade ambassador said.

US, India Sign Critical Minerals and Rare Earths Mining Pact
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the agreement an important step between the two countries.

China’s Provocations in Taiwan’s Outer Islands Threaten First Island Chain, Expert Warns
A Chinese coast guard vessel entered waters near the Pratas Islands on May 23, triggering a standoff.

White House Adds an Octagon for UFC Event in Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary
The UFC bout is scheduled to take place on June 14, which coincides with President Donald Trump‘s 80th birthday.

What Ozempic Can and Can’t Do
The best weight-loss plans focus on balanced nutrition and long-term sustainability, for sustained healthy metabolic function.

Modern Meds Changed the Gut Profile of Remote Villagers, Scientists Find
Scientists followed a group of indigenous people living in remote villages who maintain a traditional lifestyle.
I Use This 3-Ingredient Rhubarb Compote Recipe to Upgrade Everything
There are endless ways to enjoy rhubarb but my favorite way is in a simple compote.

Sleep Cool This Summer in Non-Toxic Bedding Materials
Your complete guide to linen, cotton, bamboo, eucalyptus, and silk — what makes bedding truly non-toxic, why it matters for your health, and the best products w

Final Call to Duty: Inside the Nurses Honor Guard
Retired nurses and volunteers ensure that fallen colleagues receive a hero’s farewell.

A Georgian Feast for the Senses
Georgia is a destination of choice of surprises and variety.





















































































