Federal Court Blocks Alabama’s New Congressional Map Favoring Republicans
The judges said the map, which redraws a majority-black district, ‘intentionally discriminated based on race.’ The state could appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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.
Trump Approves Emergency Funding for California Chemical Tank Incident
The governor’s office said the state had requested the funding and had mobilized HAZMAT personnel.
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.
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 to Host Camp David Cabinet Meeting
The president will return to the presidential retreat for the first time since last June’s meeting with military leaders.
South Korea to Launch First Nuclear-Powered Submarines by Mid-2030s
The push comes after the United States gave South Korea its backing to build nuclear-powered submarines in October 2025.
China Moves to Shut Down Offshore Stock-Trading Channels Used by Mainland Investors
The clampdown hits a route that Chinese investors use to trade U.S. and Hong Kong stocks, raising capital-control and other concerns.
Supreme Court Rejects Florida’s Bid to Sue States Over Commercial Driver’s Licenses
Florida filed the lawsuit after an illegal immigrant truck driver allegedly caused a crash in Florida that killed three people.
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?
DOJ Asks Court to Lift Block on White House Ballroom Project After Recent Shooting
The department said the May 23 shooting underscored the ‘critical need for top level, state of the art security at the White House,’ including the ballroom.
Drooling, Snoring, Nightmares: How to Ease Common Sleep Problems
A restful night’s sleep requires balance in both body and mind—even small changes can make a big difference.
US Forces Intercept 3 Go-Fast Drug Vessels in Eastern Pacific, Detain 9 Suspects
The drugs taken into custody have an estimated street value of more than $25 million.
‘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?’
When Fantasy Turns Fatal: ‘London Falling’
The disturbing truth of a troubled young man who built a make-believe life.
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.
‘Tuner’: What If Perfect Pitch Could Pick Locks and Open Safes?
“Tuner” showcases the talents of first-feature director Daniel Roher, and the rising stars of Leo Woodall and Havana Rose Liu, while Dustin Hoffman babysits.
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.
Newsom Declares Emergency in Orange County Over Fears of Chemical Tank Explosion
‘We are mobilizing every state resource available to support local responders and make sure the community has what they need to stay safe,’ Newsom said.
Thomas Massie Files to Run in 2028 After Losing Primary
The congressman said he is not sure which office he will vie for.
Russia Warns Foreigners to Leave Kyiv as It Threatens More Strikes
Moscow said that the strikes will ’target decision-making centres and command posts’ of the Ukrainian drone operation.
CEO of Cloud Storage Pioneer Dropbox to Step Down After 19 Years
Dropbox beat guidance on both revenue and operating margin in the first quarter.
Chargers GM: Re-Signing S Derwin James A ‘High’ Priority
James is a five-time All-Pro and Pro Bowler in 8 seasons with the Chargers.
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.
Build a Lattice Enclosure
Plastic lattice panels create good-looking cover-ups, and the material is durable and maintenance-free.
Final Call to Duty: Inside the Nurses Honor Guard
Retired nurses and volunteers ensure that fallen colleagues receive a hero’s farewell.
Falling for Rustic Bora Bora
Climbing a narrow, winding, rocky road reveals the story of this remote paradise in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean.
