Timed Teaser: Why did Sam Smith stop singing?
Test your knowledge of the news these last few days – 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
Lawmakers race to secure US debt deal votes as deadline looms
President Joe Biden says he “feels good” about the prospect of Congress passing the deal by 5 June.
Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison. Will she ever pay victims too?
Once her time in prison is finished, she will still not be able to purchase any large assets, including a home, without intervention from the federal government. The government can’t,…
After the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, can a community heal?
But such is the way of life in one of the oldest established Jewish communities in the country, ever since October 2018, when a heavy-set, middle-aged white man entered the…
See how police carefully freed a bear trapped inside a car
The careful operation required a long piece of rope to open the car door from a distance.
Thousands evacuate as Nova Scotia fights wildfires
It has been an unusually active early wildfire season in Canada, with fires burning on both coasts.
Succession: Critics praise ‘perfect, brutal’ finale
Spoiler-free zone: The show is widely praised by critics, some of whom compare it with Shakespeare.
Lindsey Graham: Russia issues arrest warrant for top Republican
An edited video appears to show the US senator celebrating Russian troops’ deaths.
Summer Heat
This summer is likely to be hot in the U.S., and not just because it is typically the season of swelter. Ocean temperatures, soil moisture, forecast models and long-term trends…
What We Know About the Drone Attack on Moscow
Moscow came under a drone attack early Tuesday, according to Russian officials, the first strike to hit civilian areas in the capital city and another sign that the war in…