3 US Warships Fended off Iranian Missile, Drone Attacks, CENTCOM Says
The U.S. military described the incident as an unprovoked attack, while Iranian military officials claimed the U.S. side attacked first.
Oil Falls Below $100 a Barrel on Middle East Peace Hopes
The drop in the price of Brent crude came as shipping giant Maersk warned that high energy costs would persist even if a peace agreement were reached soon.
Mollie Hemingway: The Untold Story of How One Man ‘Reshaped the Supreme Court’
While much attention has been paid to Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia, there’s another justice that warrants equal attention, Hemingway says.
US Trade Court Strikes Down Trump’s 10 Percent Global Tariffs
The court found that the tariffs were not allowed under a 1974 trade law.
Taiwan’s Ambassador on ‘Holding the Line’ Against CCP
Beijing action against Taiwan would spur a ‘crisis much larger’ than the war in Iran, Ambassador Yui said.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Signs Redistricting Bill to Carve Up State’s Lone Blue District
The proposal splits the Democratic stronghold of Memphis into three U.S. congressional seats.
Economist’s Warning on Inequality Challenges CCP’s Rhetoric
Remarks from a leading economist have reignited debate over inequality, slowing growth, and fading faith in social mobility.
Trump Warns EU of Higher Tariffs If Trade Deal Terms Aren’t Met by July 4
President Donald Trump says he warned the European Union it must follow through on a trade agreement or face sharply higher tariffs.
Why a Taiwan Invasion Would Trigger Trillions in Global Losses | Ambassador Alexander Yui
Last year, Taiwan became the United States’ fourth largest trading partner—after Mexico, Canada, and China.
Texas to Check Whether School Districts Are Complying With Laws on Ten Commandments, Prayer Time
Attorney General Ken Paxton wants to ensure that donated copies of the commandments are being displayed, and that boards have voted on prayer time.
Hantavirus: A Rare yet Deadly Virus Strikes Cruise Ship, and What to Watch out For
Infectious disease experts break down hantavirus risks, symptoms, and how rare person-to-person transmission actually is.
USDA Tightens SNAP Retailer Rules to Expand Healthy Food Options
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said retailers participating in SNAP will face tougher stocking requirements.
‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’: Guaranteed to Make Your Heart Glow
Sally Field leads a brilliant ensemble cast in this inspirational, life-affirming drama.
Salsa Verde Chicken and Vegetable Slow Cooker Meal
Tender shredded chicken simmers in salsa verde, creating a versatile dish that can be served over greens, tucked into tortillas, or enjoyed on its own.
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: How a Tick Bite Triggers Sensitivity to Meat–Here Are the Causes
Unlike Lyme disease, AGS isn’t an infection, it’s an immune reaction.
Thinking About Thinking: A Review of ‘A World Appears’
Michael Pollan’s ‘Journey Into Consciousness’ is relevant to everyone.
Iran’s Oil Storage Clock Is About to Run Out
As U.S. blockade holds, Iran’s inability to store tens of millions of barrels of oil could alter the course of the war, analysts say.
A Property Tax Rebellion Is Emerging in America
Public K–12 school spending now exceeds $1 trillion annually, and citizen groups say they’ve had enough.
UAE Says Iran Struck Oil Exporting Facility With Drone
Fujairah is the only oil exporting zone in the country.
Used Car Prices Fall in April for 1st Time Since November Amid High Fuel Costs
Year over year, prices were still up by 1.8 percent.
Rubio’s Italy Visit Will Ease Tensions but Not Necessarily Close the Gap, Analysts Say
They said the Italian leader’s response to disagreements between Trump and the pope reflected mounting domestic pressure ahead of her reelection bid in 2027.
WHO Official Says Hantavirus Outbreak Isn’t the ‘Next COVID’
‘This is not SARS-CoV-2. This is not the start of a COVID pandemic,’ says Maria Van Kerkhove.
Widening Borrowing Gap Hints at K‑Shaped Shift in US Credit
Economic observers debate whether a ‘K’ is taking shape in retail spending.
Rob Gronkowski Picks the 2020 Buccaneers Over the Patriots as His Best Team Ever
Gronkowski won three Super Bowls with the Patriots and one with the Bucs, but it’s the latter that he says is the best squad he’s ever played on.
Savannah Guthrie Returns to ‘Today’ Anchor Desk Following Abrupt Exit Mid-Broadcast
Guthrie made an unannounced exit from the program on May 6, to the concern of viewers as search for her missing mother surpasses three-month mark.
I Tried Waking Up at 5 a.m. for 30 Days. Here’s What Happened
I had already learned the first rule of early rising: Morning you is a different version than the one who set the alarm the night before.
How to Make a Safe and Reliable 2-Step Produce Wash
A two-step produce wash using common household ingredients can help reduce chemical residues on fruits and vegetables.
On the Ball: 5 Beneficial Ball Exercises You Can Perform Anywhere
Object-directed exercises and activities are big in the rehab world. Balls are a favorite tool.
Digital Detox: A Cure to the Never-Ending Stress and Overstimulation
Phones and technology, so mundane in our lives, may be quietly robbing us of things we didn’t know we needed—until stepping away.
Bargain Bin
Because wine is a perishable product, huge amounts of decent table wines are now beginning to fade.
Unsteady Heartbeat May Be Normal In Dog
When a dog is calm, he develops respiratory sinus arrhythmia, a normal condition that commonly occurs when a dog’s heart rate decreases with relaxation.
Last-Minute Vacations You Can Book With Your Tax Refund
The key here is flexibility—on destination, dates, and vibe.
