Alabama Asks Supreme Court to Allow Use of New Republican-Friendly Congressional Map
Lower court judges had ruled that the map, which redraws a majority-black district, was racially discriminatory.
Trump Rules Out Iran Sanctions Relief as He Advances Peace Talks
The president said, ‘When they behave properly, and when they do what’s right, we’ll let them have their money.’
Spanish Police Search Ruling Socialist Party’s Headquarters Amid Corruption Investigation
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says, ‘If there are new episodes of improper behavior, we will act with the same firmness we always have.’
Teachers Union President Calls for Restrictions on AI Use, Screen Time in Classroom
Randi Weingarten also advocates a tech tax to combat the adverse consequences of artificial intelligence, such as job loss.
Your Prescription May Cost Less Than You Think
Millions of Americans skip or stretch medications because of cost. There are cheaper options, but only if the patient knows where to look.
Tennessee Chancery Court Upholds New Congressional Map Ahead of Midterms
A three-judge panel dismissed the emergency lawsuit on May 26, 2026.
EU Defense Chief Echoes Trump’s ‘Peace Through Strength’ in Push to Rearm Europe
The senior official urged Europe to expand arms production and strengthen Kyiv as momentum grows for negotiations with Russia to end the war in Ukraine.
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.
ECB Warns Energy, Trade Shocks Could Hit Eurozone Banks
Rising energy costs could increase market volatility and make it harder for governments, businesses and households to repay debt, the ECB said.
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?
Uganda Closes Border With Congo Amid Ebola Outbreak
Uganda has confirmed seven cases of Ebola in recent days.
Common Diabetes Drug May Limit Some Exercise Benefits
The findings raise new questions about whether combining medication and exercise always maximizes health benefits.
Pam Bondi Confirms She Was Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer, Had Surgery
The former attorney general confirmed the diagnosis to news outlets on Wednesday.
This June’s Movie Roster Covers a Lot of Genre and Stylistic Ground
Here’s what to look for in theaters and streaming next month.
‘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.
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.
‘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?’
Iranian Leader Khamenei Issues Defiant Message Amid Ongoing Negotiations
The message comes amid a tense standoff between Iran and the United States, as negotiations continue for a possible diplomatic settlement of the war.
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.
Supreme Court Rules Against Employers in Dispute Over Pension Plans
The new ruling clarifies the rules for companies withdrawing from underfunded union pension plans.
Robinhood Lets AI Chatbots Trade Stocks on Users’ Behalf
The company says users remain responsible for trades placed by agents that can move quickly and be hard to stop in real time.
US Space Force Awards SpaceX $2.29 Billion Contract to Build Space Data Highway
The U.S. Space Force said SpaceX must deliver a fully operational prototype capability by the end of 2027.
UK, Poland to Sign Defense Treaty to Tackle Threats Across Europe
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will travel to London to sign the deal alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Toyota Recalls 43,500 Tundra Vehicles, Says Engine Debris May Cause Stalls
As of May 13, the automaker had received 360 warranty claims related to engines but had no reports of accidents resulting from the malfunction.
Mike Macdonald: Seahawks Looking to ‘Run It Forward’ After Super Bowl Win
Macdonald said he is more interested in building a winning culture than celebrating the Super Bowl win.
Why Sugar Makes You Feel Calmer but Your Body More Stressed
Sugar borrows calm from your brain and charges it to your body.
Smoky Baked Beans: A No-Added-Sugar Recipe for Memorial Day
Swap ultra-processed sauces and sugar-loaded canned beans for baked beans made with simple, whole-food ingredients to serve alongside your BBQ this weekend.
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.
An Egg a Week May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
Could breakfast be your medicine?
Enjoy a Taste of Summer in One Bite
Kids and adults love these savory cakes that include shredded zucchini and corn kernels—two vegetables that taste like summer in one bite.
Can You Kill Dandelions Without Herbicides?
The first thing to do is to keep the “good” plants healthy so they can compete with the weeds.
Final Call to Duty: Inside the Nurses Honor Guard
Retired nurses and volunteers ensure that fallen colleagues receive a hero’s farewell.
Rick Steves’ Europe: A Taste of Wales in Spunky Cardiff
Most travelers planning a trip to Britain don’t realize you can hop a train in London and, in just over two hours, find yourself in Wales’ revitalized capital.
