1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (329+ words) Reading Time: 1 minute, 29 seconds Cassidy, who served two terms in the Senate, was one of seven Republican senators who voted to convict President Trump after the January 6th insurrection at the Capitol. That vote put him at odds with Trump and…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (567+ words) Reading Time: 2 minutes, 31 seconds New York magazine is examining the past work of one of its writers who has been accused of plagiarism after publishing at least three stories with striking similarities to other published work. Ross Barkan, who is…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (471+ words) Reading Time: 2 minutes, 19 seconds Bulgaria has won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest " the country's first-ever win. The achievement surprised many because Bulgaria wasn't among the favorites to win in 2026. But with its catchy "Welcome to the riot!" refrain and bouncy vibe,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (298+ words) Reading Time: 1 minute, 14 seconds Brilliant splashes of green, purple and pink will streak the night sky for many stargazers in North America on Saturday and Sunday night, as energized particles from space collide with the Earth's atmosphere to create the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (41+ words) A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and controversial rescue effort after repeatedly becoming stranded off Germany's Baltic Sea coast, Danish authorities said…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (181+ words) Wyoming Public Media Confessions of a Fighter Squadron Commander #595: Edward J. Mc Carten Papers The Pacific Theater in World War II was the site of brutal air combat between American and Japanese forces. Among those fighting was U. S. Navy Fighter Squadron Captain…...

2+ day, 15+ min ago  (1081+ words) Reading Time: 6 minutes, 2 seconds One of the first things Tamara Rojo did when she became artistic director of the San Francisco Ballet in 2022 was to commission a major new work on a very hot, very San Francisco topic: AI. The…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (119+ words) Wyoming Public Media Updated May 16, 2026 at 4: 46 AM MDT JERUSALEM " Israel says it has killed the leader of Hamas' military wing, one of the architects of the Oct, 7, 2023, attacks that triggered the war in Gaza. Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in…...

2+ day, 27+ min ago  (1751+ words) Reading Time: 7 minutes, 50 seconds AMHERST, Mass. " Crowding around an Amherst College campus fire pit, earnest-looking high school seniors offered fire-building suggestions as intently as if they were taking a final exam. "This is our test of how rural you are,…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (646+ words) Reading Time: 2 minutes, 59 seconds Regulators in eleven states have issued cease and desist orders against companies running prediction market apps. Officials argue they are unlicensed betting platforms that rob states of revenue. Prediction market apps allow betting on everything from…...