Israel, Lebanon Agree to Ceasefire
A U.S.-guided agreement requires a Hezbollah pullout from the south.
House Passes Resolution to Block Military Action Against Iran
Lawmakers voted 215–208 for the Democrat-led measure to remove U.S. troops from armed hostilities with Iran.
California Awaits Results in Governor’s Primary, Hilton and Becerra Leading
The first wide-open gubernatorial primary since 1998 produced a crowded field of 61 candidates.
Trump Reclassifies 8,000 Senior Government Positions, Making Them Easier to Fire
The order removes civil service protections for senior-level policy positions, making them more accountable for bad behavior, the administration said.
Day in Photos: Demonstration in Chile, Military Helicopter Crash, and Fire in India
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
The Legal Drug That’s Destroying Lives, and the Community That’s Providing Hope
Unpaid volunteers who have been addicted to kratom, an opioid-like substance, are providing data that could help federal regulators set policies.
USDA Detects First Case of New World Screwworm in South Texas
If confirmed, the report could be the first known case of the flesh-eating parasite in the United States.
Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Customs Fraud, Duty Evasion
The president ordered an overhaul of U.S. customs enforcement aimed at strengthening compliance with customs laws.
European Court Rules Serbia Illegally Banned Peaceful Falun Gong Rally During Xi Jinping’s Visit
This is not the first time that Serbian authorities detained Falun Gong practitioners when CCP officials visited the country.
COVID-19 Vaccines May Be Causing Cancer, Experts Say
Doctors testified at a Senate hearing about their experiences.
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.
Ebola Response Catching Up as Confirmed Cases Rise: World Health Organization
‘The outbreak had a big head start, and we’re still behind,’ the organization’s chief said.
Scientists Map Smell for the First Time
Scientists have created the first detailed maps of odor receptors in the nose and brain, revealing an unexpected order behind one of the body’s most mysterious
Senate Moves Ahead With Bill to Fund ICE, Border Patrol
The vote kicks off an amendment process called a vote-a-rama.
The 10 Laws of Gardening
A veteran gardener shares the practical, hard-earned lessons that transformed his years of trial and error into abundant harvests.
The Great American Poetry Competition: A Celebration of Values
Calling all poets, high school-aged and up: Share your ‘well-versed’ patriotic-themed stanzas for America’s 250th anniversary.
Menopause: A Natural Phase Every Woman Experiences After 45–Here Are the Common Relief Methods
Up to 80 percent of women going through menopause experience unpleasant symptoms.
Fried Chicken You Can Feel Good About: Almond Flour-Crusted Lemon, Garlic, and Herb Chicken
Marinated chicken is coated in a nutty almond flour crust and pan-fried until golden brown for a healthier version of the classic comfort food.
Iran Threatens to Halt Talks With US Over Israeli Escalation in Lebanon
Tehran warns it could suspend negotiations with Washington if attacks continue, but Trump says diplomacy remains on track.
State Department Issues Travel Advisory for Mexico
According to the Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2025, there are ‘extremely high rates’ of violent crime in Mexico.
Tums Antacid Recalled Due to Possible Contamination, Notice Says
CVS Pharmacy announced the recall of two lots of Tums Ultra tablets due to the possibility of metal fragment contamination.
Ohio Auditor Flags Possible $4.4 Billion in Ineligible Medicaid Claims
The auditor called for ‘less trusting, more verifying’ during a congressional task force hearing. Democrats questioned Republicans’ motives.
Democrats May Block Surveillance Law Renewal Over Trump’s Intelligence Pick
Democrats wanted a warrant requirement added before a surveillance law expires June 12, and Trump’s pick to lead intelligence hardened their resolve.
Samsung Heads South, Leaves New Jersey for Texas
More than 300 companies moved to Texas in the past decade, taking advantage of its location and transit networks, not to mention no state income tax.
FIFA World Cup Mania Resonating With Americans; 11 US Sites to Host Matches
The 2026 Cup final match is scheduled for June 19 at the New York New Jersey stadium.
Peabo Bryson, Known for Duets From Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ Has Died at 75
Peabo Bryson, Known for Duets From Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ Has Died at 75.
High-Dose Vitamin D Lowers Diabetes Risk in Some People
A specific variation in the vitamin D receptor gene may determine whether high-dose supplementation lowers diabetes risk in prediabetic people.
I Interviewed People Who Came Back From Death. They All Had a Similar Message.
Coming back from death is a real life-changer.
Premature Ovarian Failure: How TCM Treatment Can Help
A 32-year-old Manhattan elite with premature ovarian failure conceived naturally after three months of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatment.
10-Minute Stretches to Ease Shoulder and Neck Stiffness for Sedentary People
A few simple stretches can unlock shoulder blade mobility and release tension in your neck, shoulders, and joints.
Bridge the Seasons With a Bowl of Pasta
Green sweet peas and delicate pea shoots weave through this simple bowl of orecchiette.
Orange Marmalade Octopi Invade Junipers
Cedar-apple rust, cedar-hawthorn rust, and cedar-quince rust all have junipers as one host.
Final Call to Duty: Inside the Nurses Honor Guard
Retired nurses and volunteers ensure that fallen colleagues receive a hero’s farewell.
Voyage to the Strange but Beautiful Galápagos
The luxury yacht reached remote islands, revealing a realm of natural wonder with otherworldly creatures that exist nowhere else.
