Customs and Border Protection Seizes Historic Level of Fentanyl
CBP eclipsed 100 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized this fiscal year as the Trump administration delivered a year of zero releases at the border.
Key Takeaways From Trump’s China Visit
Trump welcomed China’s new purchase commitments but noted there has been no breakthrough on the release of Jimmy Lai.
Trump Says US, Nigerian Armed Forces Kill Second-in-Command of ISIS
President Donald Trump said the ISIS leader killed in the operation was identified as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.
2 Lawmakers Absent for Weeks: What to Know
This comes as Congress has been busy ahead of the midterm elections.
How AI Is Polluting the Publishing Industry
AI-generated writing has upended the natural mechanism that rewarded the best books with sales and popularity.
Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Tina Peters, Former County Elections Clerk
Peters, who alleged fraud in the 2020 election, was convicted of lying to state officials. Trump said he pardoned Peters, but that power lies with Gov. Polis.
CCP Silences Dissidents, Rights Activists During Trump’s Visit to China: Sources
Chinese rights activists welcome the U.S. president’s visit, hoping he will help improve China’s human rights conditions.
Long Island Rail Road Workers Launch Strike, Shutting Down Nation’s Busiest Commuter Rail Line
The shutdown of the Long Island Rail Road, which hasn’t had a full stoppage since the 1990s, affects nearly 300,000 commuters.
Beauty Returns: Raphael at The Met
‘Raphael: Sublime Poetry’ is a once-in-a-century event, uniting over 170 masterpieces from the ‘Prince of Painters.’
Louisiana Holds Limited Primaries After US House Primaries Moved to Fall
The marquee contest is the Republican Senate primary, where incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy faces a difficult reelection fight.
What Years in High Heels Does to Your Body
Podiatrists and chiropractors explain the effects of wearing high-heeled shoes on the body.
Consumers Sue Amazon for Not Refunding Trump Tariff Costs
The lawsuit alleges that Amazon has refused to seek tariff refunds due to political and commercial interests.
Jimmy Stewart: From Academy Award Winner to Wartime Hero
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we look at a man whose love of country superseded his career and inspired his fellow Americans.
‘Sixty-Six Hours to Manila’: When Philippine Internees Were Liberated
The civilians in the Philippines interred by Japan in World War II are liberated in this stirring account.
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.
Histamine Intolerance: An Underrecognized Condition That Can Affect Multiple Organs–Here Are the Causes
Histamine intolerance occurs when the body struggles to break down histamine from food or its own natural production.
An Invitation to the Ducal Palace in Gubbio at The Met
Inside the ’studiolo,' visitors are transported to a ruler’s retreat in a 15th-century Italian palace.
Xi Strikes Aggressive Tone on Taiwan as US Signals No Change in Policy
‘U.S. policy on the issue of Taiwan is unchanged as of today,’ Rubio said in response to Xi’s threats.
9 Imminent Supreme Court Rulings to Watch For
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court is expected to release consequential decisions on birthright citizenship, girls sports, and mail-in ballots.
CIA Analysts Believed COVID-19 Came From Lab, Leaders Buried Assessments: Whistleblower
James Erdman III, a senior CIA operations officer, disclosed details during testimony on Capitol Hill.
South Carolina Lawmakers Begin Special Session to Discuss Redistricting
Gov. Henry McMaster ordered state lawmakers to convene for a special session starting May 15.
DOJ Sues Connecticut Over State’s Mask Ban on Federal Officers
Connecticut enacted the law with a goal of increased oversight of federal agents. The DOJ said it endangers officers.
Cardinals Counting on a Rookie to Lead Them Back to the Top
St. Louis second baseman JJ Wetherholt is already in the mix for National League Rookie of the Year.
Claudine Longet, Singer and Actress at Center of High-Profile 1970s Manslaughter Trial, Dies at 84
In 1976, Longet was charged with the fatal shooting of her boyfriend, Olympic skier Vladimir ‘Spider’ Sabich.
10 Most Common Vitamin K Shot Questions, Answered
The progressive adoption of vitamin K shots as standard of care for newborns since the 1960s leaves many concerns about necessity, safety, and effectiveness.
Your Doctor Might Be Able to Take You Off Diabetes Meds
Experts are cautiously optimistic but warn that the approach faces real-world limits.
Modern Motherhood Lost Generational Wisdom—and Mothers Want It Back
American mothers have never had access to more parenting information, but they have also never been more alone.
What Makes Some People Live to 100? Scientists Find Clues in Their Blood
The secret to longevity may not be slowing aging but preserving the right systems.
Cornbread Muffins
Forget the box! This homemade cornbread muffin recipe is quick, easy, and delivers the most tender, perfectly sweet cornbread you’ve ever tasted.
Ask Angi: How Can I Boost My Home’s Curb Appeal?
Take a walk in front of your home and note the things you want to improve.
The Greatest Logician Since Aristotle—and Why He Believed in Life After Death
Renowned mathematician Kurt Godel believed the afterlife exists so we can deepen the learning process that begins in this world and reach our full potential.
How to Save on Summer Travel Based on Latest Trends Report
Choosing a less popular destination with relatively low airfare and rental car prices can help make the trip easier and more cost effective.