US Charges Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro With Murder Over 1996 Killing of Americans
Castro was charged with the murder of three U.S. citizens and one green card holder in the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue incident.
US Central Command Says 89 Ships Rerouted Under Iran Naval Blockade
Trump said Iran has only days to reach an agreement before possible renewed strikes.
Federal Reserve Expects Rate Hike If Inflation Remains Elevated
‘Policy firming’ could be ahead if inflation continually runs above the Fed’s 2 percent target, according to a summary meeting minutes.
Electric Bills Could Be 2026 Election Shocker
Americans are paying more for power while financing long overdue expansions and upgrades to the nation’s grid—and they aren’t happy about it.
Rubio Calls on Cubans to Reject Communist Leadership
In a video message, the US secretary of state said that the Cuban people should create a ‘new Cuba.’
‘Silent Harvest’ Aims to Break the Silence on Forced Organ Harvesting
The filmmaker and audience members say they hope to do more to make a difference at the documentary premiere in Washington.
US Doctor With Ebola Arrives in Germany for Treatment
Dr. Peter Stafford was flown with family members to a hospital in Berlin.
Heal the Dirt: How Farmers Are Detoxing America
An exclusive look into the fast-growing regenerative farming movement and how it focuses on fixing unhealthy food and chronic disease in America.
South Carolina House Passes Redistricting Map Targeting Rep. Clyburn’s District
The state Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing on the proposed congressional map on May 20.
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.
House Passes Key Housing Affordability Bill
Supporters say the legislation will help increase the number of new homes and lower costs. The bill now heads to the Senate.
The White House Bride Who Won a Nation’s Heart
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet a first lady with several interesting ‘firsts’ all her own.
‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’: The Song That Became Baseball’s National Anthem
The beloved anthem of America’s favorite pastime was written on a Manhattan subway in 1908 by a man who barely knew the sport.
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.
What Your Brain Looks Like When You Hate Someone
Lovers overlook flaws, while haters manufacture them.
James Bowie: Frontier Honor, Hard Reality, and a Last Stand at the Alamo
The man, the legend, lives on—as well as his knife.
US Imposes Travel Restrictions Due to Ebola Outbreak
The restrictions are aimed at preventing Ebola from entering the United States, officials said.
Supreme Court Directs Lower Courts to Reexamine Decisions in Voting Rights Act Cases
The high court said vote-dilution claims against Mississippi and North Dakota need to be reexamined after its recent landmark redistricting ruling.
US Issues Travel Advisories Over Ebola Outbreak in Congo
The World Health Organization declared the virus a ‘public health emergency of international concern.’
Interior Department Approves Funding to Conserve 190,000 Acres of Critical Wetland
Certain species of migratory birds are critically dependent on wetlands.
Trump Administration Taps Stephanie Haridopolos as Temporary Surgeon General
The Senate has not confirmed any of the president’s nominees for surgeon general during his second term.
Bloomberg Gauge Shows Global Long-Term Bond Yields at Highest Since 2008
Oil-driven inflation fears and fiscal pressure continue to drive investors to demand higher returns on longer-dated government debt.
Knicks Epic Comeback Crushes Cleveland 115–104; Brunson’s 38 Points Crucial to Victory
The New York Knicks took Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals from the Cleveland Cavaliers, despite trailing by 22 points in the fourth quarter.
A Lifetime Mission for This Pearl Harbor Survivor
At this year’s ‘National Memorial Day Concert,’ Chuck Kohler, 102, gets his biggest stage yet to be a voice for those who didn’t make it home.
A Keto Diet May Help Psychiatric Disorders. Here’s Why.
A ketogenic diet may target metabolic dysfunction in mental illness and the side effects of their medications.
Low-Histamine Chicken and Arugula Salad You Can Make in 10 Minutes
Managing histamine intolerance means rethinking nearly every ingredient, but this salad proves that preparing a simple, tasty meal is still possible.
Why Cruise Ships Keep Losing the Battle Against Norovirus–What You Need to Know
Expert explains how norovirus spreads in close quarters and what you can do to protect yourself.
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.
Bring This Delicious Salad to Your Next Summer Gathering
To maintain a super-fresh aura for your salad, choose the best possible ingredients.
New Peonies Grandma Would Love
Peonies are divided into four main types: herbaceous, tree, woodland, and intersectional.
Meet the Woman Behind the Italian Budget
Since childhood, Maria Rosaria Marino has been interested in economics, and graduated from La Sapienza, a renowned university in Rome, Italy.
What Top Museums Are Doing for America’s 250Th Birthday Celebration
These top museums frame the semiquincentennial not just as a commemoration of the past, but as an opportunity to examine the present.
