Minnesota mourns Rep. Melissa Hortman as break-in reported at her home 
How Houston solved its lifeguard shortage. And how other cities can, too 
How the US has shifted military jets and ships in the Middle East 
Former President Bill Clinton urges Trump to defuse Middle East conflict 
Hurricane Erick makes landfall in Mexico as Category 3 storm 
Universal’s Epic Universe theme park opens in Florida as competition heats up
For the first time in over two decades, the U.S. has a brand-new major theme park. Universal’s Epic Universe officially...
Connecticut school claims immunity in lawsuit for graduating illiterate child
A Connecticut school district has told a judge it should be legally shielded from a lawsuit over a resident teen...
Big city papers struggle with AI after fake books found on summer reading list
If you picked up the Chicago Sun-Times or another major newspaper recently and checked out the “Heat Index: Your Guide...
Disney puts Venezuelan workers on leave after TPS rollbacks
A Supreme Court ruling on May 19 that backed the Trump administration’s authority to end protections for some 350,000 Venezuelans...
Small plane crashes in San Diego neighborhood, killing at least 2
A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in San Diego, killing two people and injuring at least eight others,...
May nor’easter soaks New England, disrupts Memorial Day weekend
A rare May nor’easter slammed into New England on Thursday, May 22, drenching the region with heavy rain, whipping coastal...
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows punishment after warship’s failed launch
In a rare public acknowledgment, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un vowed to punish those responsible for the failed launch...
Judge says migrant deportations to South Sudan violated court order
A federal judge in Boston ruled Wednesday, May 21, that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) violated a prior court...
Lingering cost worries cloud plans for veterans disability reform bill
After years of hearing cost complaints from lawmakers, advocates believe they have finally reached a funding solution for their major...
House advances Trump’s tax and spending bill after all-night session
The House narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill Thursday morning after an all-night session, handing the president...
