US Supreme Court Allows Louisiana Redistricting Ruling to Take Effect Immediately
The ruling came after Louisiana delayed May 16 primary elections to give it time to replace the unconstitutional map the court struck down last week.
Iranian Strikes on UAE, Ships Amid US Operation to Open Hormuz Strait Test Ceasefire
President Donald Trump stopped short of saying that the ceasefire has been violated.
Voters Head to Polls for Primaries in Ohio, Indiana, Special Election in Michigan
Indiana’s elections have garnered attention as Republicans in the state Senate declined to engage in mid-decade redistricting.
What to Know About the Charges Against Southern Poverty Law Center
The SPLC has been charged with fraud tied to an alleged scheme to pay informants in white supremacist and other extremist groups.
The Complicated Reality Behind High Gas Prices
U.S. gas prices have jumped as the Iran war disrupts global supply, exposing America’s ties to world markets despite its energy independence.
Explainer: Stalled Lawsuit Raises Questions About Safety, Availability of Abortion Pills
A federal judge previously said the case can’t move forward until the FDA completes its review of mifepristone.
Chinese Consulate Pressured Vancouver City Official to Cancel Shen Yun Shows
The news comes as local Shen Yun presenters say the company is facing an aggressive campaign of intimidation and interference by the CCP.
Elon Musk Reaches $1.5 Million Settlement With SEC Over Twitter Stake
The settlement remains subject to court approval.
Why a Taiwan Invasion Would Trigger Trillions in Global Losses | Ambassador Alexander Yui
Last year, Taiwan became the United States’ fourth largest trading partner—after Mexico, Canada, and China.
California Launches Probe Into Trump Admin’s Deal to Cancel Offshore Wind Lease
State energy officials called the deal bad for renewables while federal officials considered the cancellations a boon for taxpayers and energy dependability.
Your Skin Ages From the Inside Out
Moisturizers do little to help the skin, however, most skin aging can be significantly delayed.
Day in Photos: Military Drills, 2026 Met Gala, and Meat Industry Investigation
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Stinging Nettles: The Spring Weed Worth Eating
The plant that burns on contact turns out to be one of the season’s most nutritious and delicious wild greens.
The Original Selfie: A History of Self-Portraiture Through the Ages
Artists across centuries have represented themselves as both subjects and study in the enduring practice of self-portraiture.

Digital Detox: A Cure to the Never-Ending Stress and Overstimulation
Phones and technology, so mundane in our lives, may be quietly robbing us of things we didn’t know we needed—until stepping away.

Sentimental Journey: 19th-Century Poems About Mothers and Motherhood
Heartwarming verses celebrate the gentle, nurturing hand of a mother and the joy that fills a maternal heart.
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Critical Condition: Spokesman
The spokesperson provided no other information about the nature of Giuliani’s condition or the reason for his hospitalization.

Trump Admin Uses Emergency Powers to Clear $8.6 Billion Mideast Arms Sales
Qatar is to receive $4 billion Patriot systems, while Israel, the UAE, and Kuwait have secured guided rockets and new battle command capabilities.
Man Arrested at Trump National Doral Golf Club After Security Incident, Authorities Say
The individual was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting without violence.
Denver Leaders Reject Justice Department’s Demand That City Repeal ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
The DOJ sent a letter threatening to sue the city if it does not repeal the ban and declare it unconstitutional.

Outbreak on Cruise Ship Leaves 3 Dead: 5 Things to Know About Hantavirus
‘To date, one case of hantavirus infection has been laboratory confirmed, and there are five additional suspected cases,’ officials say.

AI Investment Boom Helps US Manufacturing Recovery Continue
‘Business investment continues to power the economy,’ says a top economist.

Detroit Tigers Lose Reigning Cy Young Winner, Tarik Skubal, Indefinitely Due to Injury
Skubal, who won the last two AL Cy Young awards, will be sidelined for months to remove loose bodies from his elbow.

How Clutter Impacts Focus, Stress, and Well-Being
Owning less liberates time and energy we can use to connect more deeply with ourselves, others and our faith.
10-Minute Isometric Exercises to Build Core Strength and Stabilize Blood Pressure
With regular practice, these exercises build strength and stability in targeted positions while supporting healthy blood pressure.

Why Snoring May Be an Early Sign of Sleep Apnea
A sleep specialist explains when snoring is harmless—and when it could be a health warning.
Basque Cheesecake
This Basque Cheesecake (Basque Burnt Cheesecake) is a Spanish dessert with a signature caramelized burnt top and custardy center. No crust!

The Cheapest Mother’s Day Gift Might Be the One You Don’t Buy
Over time I’ve come to believe that the best Mother’s Day gift is often the one you don’t buy.

How a ‘Higher Power’ Guided This Former BBC Editor to Pursue His Passion for Screenwriting
‘The meaning of life [for me] is connecting with this universal power, which can give you everything that you’ve been looking for.’

Shakespeare Gardens Bring the Poet’s Language to Life
Carefully curated formal gardens across the nation combine William Shakespeare’s literary genius with his love for nature.






















































































