Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have briefly taken shelter during a repair to fix a new leak. The five astronauts moved to the docked SpaceX capsule on Friday while cosmonauts …
Anthropic is proposing that top AI companies coordinate a way to pause the development of advanced AI systems. The company behind the Claude chatbot says the technology is improving so quickly that …
The 2026 World Cup has drawn intense criticism from globe-trotting fans who over the years have helped define the tournament's festive atmosphere. Some of them say one reason for their decision is …
Dramatic footage from a truck-driving preacher's dashboard camera captured what appears to be a kidnapping attempt. Anthony J. Moore was driving in Aiken County, South Carolina, last Friday when a …
A federal judge in Washington has blocked a plan to loosen rules for fishing red snapper in the Atlantic, halting what was expected to be the longest recreational snapper season in years. The issue …
European Union and Balkan leaders are meeting in Montenegro for talks on expanding the bloc. This region is seen as crucial for countering security and economic threats from Russia and China. Among …
Southern Baptists will gather for their annual meeting on Tuesday. And for the fourth year in a row, they'll debate whether to formally ban churches with a woman in any role resembling that of …
Television and movie actors have voted to ratify a four-year contract with studios and streaming services. This comes after union leaders negotiated protections against synthetic actors created by …
Popping a cold beer — or two or three — while watching sports at home, at a bar or during a live game is an age-old tradition. But what happens when you drink alcohol on a really hot day? …
Victor Wembanyama stepped off the court for a moment before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, accepted greetings from a handful of well-wishers in San Antonio Spurs jerseys, then bowed his head to join them …
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Today is Friday, June 5, the 156th day of 2026. There are 209 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 5, 1968, U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded after …
Peruvians are set to choose their ninth president in 10 years in a runoff election Sunday. The candidates are Keiko Fujimori, a conservative and daughter of a disgraced former president, and Roberto …
Scott Pelley may have lost his job after publicly blasting CBS management. But for many workers, he lived out a fantasy. In a staff meeting this week, the longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent …
A rare Edith Wharton short story has just been published. It appears in the new issue of The Strand Magazine. The story is called “The Men Who Saved the World” and it's set near the end of World …
A Northern Nevada congressional seat that’s open for the first time in 15 years is testing Republican voters’ appetite for a candidate with a long political resume or a newcomer with President …
May 29 - June 5, 2026 Thousands protested femicide in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seniors called for better health and pension conditions in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas. Teachers demanded higher …
An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children who were separated under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge's order to reunite them. Some of …
Democrats competing over a coveted congressional district in Manhattan have slugged it out during a heated debate. Candidates sparred over big tech and who would be President Donald Trump’s …
A judge has dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas sheriff nominee who was accused of killing his teenage daughter’s alleged abuser in 2024. Special Circuit Court Judge Ralph Wilson Jr. …