Daily news from around the world · U.S. edition · Last updated Sat, Jun 13, 2026 1:45 pm PDT
NBC News · 6h ago · A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s handpicked board at the Kennedy Center did not have the authority to rename the venue.
· CNBC · Jun 12, 2026 · President Donald Trump has asked a federal appeals court to suspend a lower-court order that his name before removed from the performing arts center.
CBS News · Jun 11, 2026 ·
White House to appeal judge's order to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center
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The board move marks a shift from a June 4 memo to staff saying email signatures, letterhead and other documents must reflect the name as "The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts" or "Kennedy Center."
Wall Street Journal · 16h ago ·
Kennedy Center Misses Deadline, Wants More Time to Remove Trump’s Name
NPR · Jun 11, 2026 ·
Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump's name
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President Trump's board at the Kennedy Center is mounting a last-minute effort to keep his name on the facade of the performing arts facility before a court-ordered deadline to remove it by Friday.
Bloomberg · Jun 11, 2026 ·
Kennedy Center Board Appeals Court Order to Remove Trump’s Name
Deadline Hollywood · Jun 12, 2026 ·
Kennedy Center Board Seeks Court Ruling To Keep Donald Trump’s Name On Facade As It Appeals Judge’s Decision
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UPDATED: The board of the Kennedy Center is seeking to halt a judge’s ruling to strip Donald Trump’s from the arts institution, one day before a deadline to take the president’s name off the facade.
Financial Times · 19h ago · Trump administration directs company to limit access to foreign nationals on national security grounds
· NBC News · 19h ago · The U.S. government instructed Anthropic to prevent any foreign national from accessing the AI company’s latest and most powerful models Friday evening, according to the company
Wall Street Journal · 19h ago ·
Anthropic Halts Access to Top AI Models After U.S. Ban on Foreign Use
Bloomberg · 20h ago ·
Anthropic Says US Limits Foreign Access to Fable 5, Mythos 5
The Verge · 8h ago ·
Anthropic cuts off Fable 5 and Mythos 5 access following government order
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On Friday evening, the government ordered Anthropic to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nations, both inside and outside the US, due to national security concerns.
NBC News · 3h ago · President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that the U.S. and Iran will sign a deal on June 14 that is expected to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
· CNBC · Jun 12, 2026 · U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened as soon as a deal is signed.
CBS News · 21h ago · Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.
· Deadline Hollywood · 23h ago · The Justice Department said Friday that it concluded that Paramount’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery was “not likely to result in harm to competition or American consumers,” citing its review of the streaming, linear television and theatrical release marketplaces.
NBC News · Jun 12, 2026 ·
Justice Department approves Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, source says
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The Justice Department has signed off on Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
Politico · 3h ago · President Donald Trump pardoned a mechanic who disabled pollution control monitors on hundreds of diesel trucks. Now others are lobbying for similar clemency.
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Politico · 3h ago · Iran has not publicly confirmed Trump’s timeline for the signing of the agreement.
The Guardian · 3h ago · Four-ton Paige, brought in as surprise for attenders, made gushing debut after governor finished keynote speechAn African elephant weighing roughly 4 tons that was brought to the Texas Republican party’s annual convention to excite attenders ended
Politico · 5h ago · But inside the health department, workers say the dysfunction of the DOGE era persists.
CBS News · 5h ago · The White House is readying for Sunday's UFC event as questions remain over peace negotiations with Iran. Plus, the U.S. dominated Paraguay 4-1 in the team's first World Cup game.
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Politico · 5h ago · China’s Commerce Ministry is threatening “forceful countermeasures” unless the Defense Department walks back its latest listing of alleged Chinese military companies.
CBS News · 7h ago · Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on Friday after SpaceX executed the largest IPO in stock market history.
· Rolling Stone · 22h ago · The SpaceX founder became the world's first trillionaire —how else does he add up?
Bloomberg · Jun 12, 2026 ·
Elon Musk’s Trillionaire Moment
Wall Street Journal · Jun 11, 2026 ·
Vindication For Young Elon Musk
Venture Beat · 8h ago · The US government last night issued an unprecedented export control directive ordering Anthropic to immediately suspend all access to its top-tier Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 models for foreign nationals, citing unspecified national security authorities.
Financial Times · 9h ago · Strait of Hormuz will be reopened as part of ceasefire extension, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says
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NBC News · 15h ago · Folarin Balogun, born in Brooklyn but raised in London, agreed to play his international career with the Americans in 2023. Three years later he opened the World Cup with two goals.
· ABC News · 17h ago · Folarin Balogun chose to play for the U.S. and made a splashy World Cup debut
Los Angeles Times · 18h ago ·
Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun lead U.S. to impressive World Cup win over Paraguay
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Christian Pulisic sets up two goals and Folarin Balogun scores twice behind an impressive offensive showcase by the U.S. in a 4-1 World Cup win over Paraguay.
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ABC News · 17h ago · AI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals
· Business Insider · 18h ago · One CEO said the move by the Trump administration and the response by Anthropic would 'send shockwaves' across AI labs.
CNBC · 19h ago ·
Anthropic disables access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 to comply with government directive
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Anthropic said it disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models to comply with an export control directivefrom the U.S. government.
NBC News · 18h ago · One person was killed and 11 others were taken to hospitals after a large tent at a Virginia church event collapsed during a storm and high winds Friday, authorities said
· CBS News · 18h ago · The incident occurred Friday night during an outdoor service at East Lake Community Church in Moneta, Virginia.
CBS News · 21h ago · Alabama is seeking to execute a man with lethal injection hours after his nitrogen execution was prevented from going forward.
· ABC News · Jun 12, 2026 · Supreme Court rejects Alabama request to carry out nitrogen gas execution after lower court said method unconstitutional
BBC · Jun 11, 2026 ·
US Supreme Court denies Alabama's request to carry out nitrogen gas execution
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Jeffery Lee, 49, was scheduled to be executed on Thursday. The state can still seek to have him put to death using another method.
Rolling Stone · 2h ago · After court-ordered deadline passes Friday, workers finally remove president's name from performing arts venue's exterior
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· BBC · 22h ago · The right-wing Swiss People's Party calls the plan a "sustainability initiative", but opponents say it is a recipe for chaos.
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Business Insider · 2h ago · Getting testosterone therapy without the right medical care is a growing problem. Here's how to know if you need TRT, and what the risks are.
Business Insider · 2h ago · I started weekly dinners with our upstairs neighbors hoping for a parenting break. We unexpectedly built a community instead.
BBC · 2h ago · Some new rules and tweaks to a few old ones have been introduced for the 2026 World Cup. But are the changes leading to confusion?
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Business Insider · 3h ago · The NYC-themed jerseys have popped up on sites like Facebook Marketplace and eBay, where sellers are looking for as much as $999.
CNBC · 20h ago · The Wall Street Journal reported that a coalition of state attorneys general have opened an investigation into OpenAI.
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OpenAI Investigated by Coalition of State Attorneys General
CNBC · 22h ago · CNBC's Jim Cramer said it's not too late to buy SpaceX if investors view the company as a long-term bet on space exploration.
The Verge · 2h ago · A copy of Super Mario Bros., still in the box and sealed with its original sticker, just sold at Heritage Auctions for $3 million. That absolutely crushes the previous record of $2 million, also for a copy of Super Mario Bros., in 2021.
Forbes · 3h ago · Deep code analysis shows Google Photos is preparing a massive Video Remix AI upgrade.
Forbes · 3h ago · Millions of Americans are currently injecting unapproved chemicals like peptides promoted by hodgepodge of wellness influencers and celebrity podcasters.
Ars Technica · 3h ago · There's nothing new or surprising, but it's still an entertaining film from one of our greatest directors.
Forbes · 4h ago · Advances in recent years suggest we are entering the Quantum Frontier Era. National security, science, economic competitiveness, and cybersecurity will all feel the impact.
The Verge · 4h ago · Microsoft is preparing to lay off a significant chunk of its Xbox division and is reevaluating the plans for its next-generation Project Helix console.
Forbes · 5h ago · Having a great kiss might be something between an art and a science. Here’s what the latter has to say about it.
The Verge · 5h ago · If you’re planning on traveling anytime soon, Bose’s second-generation QuietComfort Ultra headphones are a great companion for long flights and train rides.
Variety · 3h ago · Tyra Banks sued Netflix on Saturday for defamation, claiming her testimony was manipulated for the streamer’s recent “America’s Next Top Model” docuseries.
· NBC News · 3h ago · Tyra Banks filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix on Saturday, accusing the streaming giant of manipulating her into participating in a bombshell documentary about her former reality show “America’s Next Top Model.”Netflix’s “Reality Ch
Rolling Stone · 4h ago ·
Tyra Banks Sues Netflix Over ‘Defamatory’ ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Docuseries
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Supermodel claims Reality Check's interview was "reassembled to support a false and defamatory narrative unrelated to what sheactually expressed"
Variety · 7h ago · Russell Crowe proudly recalled “sticking to his guns” about not having sex scenes with Connie Nielsen in Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator.” Speaking at the Taormina Film Festival, the New Zealand-born actor was asked about a “certain attitude”
· Deadline Hollywood · 7h ago · Russell Crowe has suggested Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II failed to ignite audiences in the same way as the original film because it lacked a “moral core”.
Variety · 8h ago · Beware: AMC’s “The Walking Dead: Dead City” Season 3 is coming. And it might be the best one yet. “This is our best season – by far. This is such a different relationship now,” said Jeffrey Dean Morgan at Monte-Carlo Television Festival o
· Deadline Hollywood · 8h ago · After a glitzy Monte-Carlo premiere of The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan broke down the evolution of the relationship between their characters, Negan and Maggie, and promised the upcoming season of the show breaks new ground.
ABC News · 8h ago · A beloved movie critic and arts reporter for the “Today” show, Gene Shalit has died
· Los Angeles Times · 19h ago · Gene Shalit, the funnyman film critic who captured the hearts of "Today" show viewers across four decades of work, has died. He was 100.
NPR · 20h ago ·
Gene Shalit, longtime 'Today' show movie critic, dies at 100
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Known for his puffy hair, oversized handlebar mustache and a love for puns, Gene Shalit joined Today in 1970 and became arts editor in 1973. He was a middle-of-the-road critic, known for his wit and intelligence.
Variety · 9h ago · Workers began the process of prying “Donald J. Trump” off the facade of the Kennedy Center in the early morning hours on Saturday, after a court found the president’s renaming of the Washington, D.C., landmark was illegal.
· The Guardian · 19h ago · Appeals court in Washington DC rejected emergency appeal seeking to pause the removal of Donald Trump’s name from the building on Friday – key US politics stories from Friday 12 June at a glanceThe ongoing fracas over the facade of Washington DC
Deadline Hollywood · 20h ago · Bill Ritter, an anchor for WABC-TV New York’s ABC7 Eyewitness News since 1999, announced Friday during his staple 6 p.m. newscast that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and is stepping down from the role.
· Variety · 21h ago · Longtime WABC-TV/ABC7 news anchor Bill Ritter is stepping down from the “Eyewitness News” chair after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer’s.
Deadline Hollywood · 21h ago · Gene Shalit, the longtime film critic for Today, known for his quirky puns and signature walrus mustache, has died. He was 100. His family tells NBC News in a statement that Shalit passed away peacefully on Friday “after 100 years of an amazing lif
· Variety · 22h ago · Gene Shalit, the bushy-haired mustachioed television personality who reviewed books and movies on “The Today Show” for 40 years, died Friday. His family told NBC News he “passed away peacefully today after 100 years of an amazing life.” Shali
NBC News · 22h ago ·
Gene Shalit, ‘TODAY’ show movie critic, dies at 100
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Gene Shalit, a film critic for NBC’s “TODAY” show for four decades who was instantly recognizable for his walrus mustache, has died.
Variety · 2h ago · “Disclosure” has become a cult word. It shouldn’t be, since all it means, technically, is to reveal something. But the new wave of alien conspiracy theorists have made “disclosure” into a teasingly passive-aggressive code word.
Variety · 2h ago · 2026 might very well be the year of Colman Domingo. He’s in the hit Michael Jackson biopic “Michael,” and has recently wrapped up his role as Ali on HBO’s “Euphoria.” He also stars in Netflix’s “The Four Seasons,” in addition to directing one episode.
Gizmodo · 2h ago · The 'Monuments of Triumph' update lets 'Destiny 2' go out on its own terms, tie up some threads, and lay crumbs for a hopeful return.
ABC News · 2h ago · NBA star faces charge of unlawful carrying a weapon in a motor vehicle.
· NBC News · 3h ago · Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard James Harden was arrested in Harris County, Texas, early Saturday morning and charged with misdemeanor unlawful carrying of weapons, according to court documents
Business Insider · Jun 9, 2026 · Serena Williams will make her return to tennis in the HSBC Championships. We'll show you where to watch Queen's Tennis online.
· CBS News · Jun 6, 2026 · SportsLine simulated the new NFL season 10,000 times to help form your early 2026 Fantasy football draft strategy
Los Angeles Times · Jun 5, 2026 ·
Vegas' Brayden McNabb takes a puck to the face, forced to leave Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final
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Longtime Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb took a puck to the face on a blistering slap shot during Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Carolina Hurricanes.
ABC News · Jun 5, 2026 ·
Vegas, Carolina meet with series tied 1-1
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The Vegas Golden Knights host the Carolina Hurricanes in game three of the Stanley Cup Final with the series tied 1-1
Los Angeles Times · 23h ago · The first four games of the showdown between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs is the most watched NBA Finals since 1998.
· ABC News · Jun 12, 2026 · The New York Knicks look to clinch the NBA Finals over the San Antonio Spurs in game five
CBS News · Jun 10, 2026 ·
Yankees vs. Guardians odds, line, prediction: 2026 MLB picks for Wednesday, June 10 from proven model
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SportsLine's projection model, which enters Week 12 of the MLB season on a sizzling 19-7 run, has locked in its MLB predictions for the New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday
ABC News · 17h ago · Milwaukee Brewers fireballer Jacob Misiorowski turned in is finest outing one year to the day of his major league debut
· CBS News · 17h ago · The Brewers ace shut down the Phillies on just 95 pitches.
ABC News · Jun 12, 2026 · Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani hit his 13th homer of the season before leaving the game due to left knee inflammation and Los Angeles beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6
· Los Angeles Times · Jun 11, 2026 · Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani makes an early exit against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday because of inflammation in his left knee.
Rolling Stone · 23h ago · The star-studded performance came ahead of team Canada facing off against Bosnia and Herzegovina
· BBC · Jun 12, 2026 · The opening games in Toronto and Los Angeles on Friday include star-studded performances.
Bloomberg · 23h ago ·
Canada Kicks Off World Cup With Nail-Biting Opener Against Bosnia
International Business Times · 1h ago · Sources suggest personality differences and lifestyle clashes may have led to the reported breakup of Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson, with claims of unfaithfulness adding to the speculation.
International Business Times · 2h ago · The disappearance of Major General McCasland gains renewed attention with a new photograph and witness account, coinciding with US government UFO disclosure plans, sparking public speculation.
CBS News · 2h ago · Police say they saw a handgun on the seat of Harden's car that was in plain view and not in a holster
BBC · 3h ago · Lewis Hamilton says "the fight is on" as he and fellow Briton George Russell prepare to start at the front in the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
BBC · 2h ago · Protesters gathered at Belfast City Hall for a demonstration against racism, after the past week of violence and disorder.
· NBC News · 3h ago · Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Belfast on Saturday to denounce anti-immigrant rioters who set fire to homes and cars earlier in the week after a brutal stabbing blamed on an asylum seeker
ABC News · 4h ago ·
Thousands rally in Belfast to condemn anti-immigrant rioting that followed stabbing
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Thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Belfast to denounce anti-immigrant rioters
CBS News · 3h ago · James Boyard is the cabinet director of Haiti's Defense Ministry and also serves as inspector general of Haiti's police.
· ABC News · 5h ago · Armed men in Haiti have kidnapped James Boyard, the cabinet director of the Defense Ministry and inspector general of Haiti’s police
Christian Science Monitor · 4h ago · Pakistan says an agreement to end the Iran war is closer than ever. U.S. President Donald Trump plans to discuss demining the Strait of Hormuz at the upcoming Group of Seven summit that begins Monday.
· ABC News · 5h ago · Trump to discuss Strait of Hormuz demining efforts with allies at next week's G7 as confidence grows for Iran war deal
BBC · 5h ago · The woman, 35, was pulled from the water by members of the public and then airlifted to hospital, police say.
· ABC News · 14h ago · A woman has been critically injured off a popular Sydney beach in the latest in a spate of shark attacks in Australia
ABC News · 10h ago · Five Indian Air Force personnel have died in a transport aircraft crash in Assam
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Financial Times · 17h ago · Trump administration said it killed Héctor Guerrero in co-ordination with the government of Delcy Rodríguez
· NPR · 17h ago · President Trump said Friday that a U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called "the infamous leader" of the Tren de Aragua gang in Venezuela.
Wall Street Journal · 18h ago ·
Trump Says U.S. Killed Venezuelan Tren de Aragua Gang Leader
Politico · 18h ago ·
US kills Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua leader in military strike, Trump says
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Héctor Guerrero faced drug, weapons and terrorism charges in the U.S.
BBC · 18h ago ·
US military kills leader of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang in airstrike, Trump says
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Niño Guerrero was killed in a "swift and lethal kinetic strike," the US President wrote on in a social media post.
CBS News · 19h ago ·
Trump says U.S. killed Tren de Aragua leader in airstrike
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The U.S. military has killed Niño Guerrero, the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.
NBC News · 19h ago ·
Trump says alleged leader of Tren de Aragua gang killed in U.S. strike
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The president said the military strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, who’s known as Niño Guerrero, was carried out in coordination with Venezuela.
Bloomberg · 19h ago ·
Trump Says US Killed Tren de Aragua Leader Niño Guerrero
BBC · 2h ago · Father of a teenager who took her own life after viewing harmful content says plans appear to have been brought forward for a "political reason".
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CBS News · 3h ago · The officers in mascot costumes used a metal sledgehammer to break down a door to enter with colleagues.
International Business Times · 3h ago · James Harden, Cleveland Cavaliers guard, was arrested in Houston for unlawful weapon possession. The incident complicates his contract talks with the Cavaliers, as he faces a court date on 22 June.
Science Daily · 6h ago · A three-year study of nearly 4,000 adults ranging from age 19 to 94 found that brain health can improve at any age, challenging the common belief that mental sharpness must decline as we get older.
Science Daily · 7h ago · A newly identified crocodile species nicknamed “Lucy’s hunter” prowled Ethiopia’s rivers when Lucy’s species walked the Earth more than 3 million years ago.
Science Daily · 8h ago · Using the Keck Observatory, astronomers measured the spins of dozens of giant planets and brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars. They found that giant planets can spin faster than much more massive brown dwarfs, challenging simple assumptions about mass and rotation.
Science Daily · 8h ago · Learning a musical instrument later in life may help keep the brain younger for longer. In a four-year study, older adults who continued practicing maintained their memory performance and showed less age-related brain shrinkage than those who quit.
NPR · 11h ago · Human bodies have a natural cooling system, but it can do only so much in high temperatures and humidity. Here's the science behind how heat kills. And how to protect yourself.
Science Daily · 12h ago · A child psychologist says grandparents are more important than ever as youth mental health challenges continue to rise. He argues that children need supportive relationships, meaningful conversations, and a sense of purpose—not just pressure to achieve.
Science Daily · 13h ago · Scientists have uncovered a surprising new genetic cause of a rare movement disorder after analyzing nearly 3,000 patients with conditions affecting coordination and muscle control.
Science Daily · 15h ago · A bold claim that the universe’s accelerating expansion was an illusion has been put to the test—and failed. Researchers found that the study behind the controversy made key mistakes when analyzing supernova data.
Science Daily · 15h ago · A new experimental vaccine developed by Scripps Research could offer a powerful new way to prevent fentanyl overdoses by stopping the drug before it reaches the brain.
Smithsonian · 23h ago · The initiative debuts as Colorado gears up to celebrate the 150th anniversary of its statehood
ABC News · 8h ago · Nearly 6% of U.S. middle and high school students vape
CNBC · 9h ago · Drugmakers are betting they can crack into the obesity drug market that Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly currently dominate.
NPR · 9h ago · The Food and Drug Administration approved a new sunscreen ingredient in the U.S. for the first time in 20 years. It's been used for decades in Europe and Asia.
NPR · 9h ago · Some of the 18 cruise ship passengers in quarantine after a deadly hantavirus outbreak have had a tough time in isolation.
NPR · 10h ago · Through an innovative program, parents in Senegal had easy access to a therapeutic food that's a boon for malnourished kids. Now there are shortages. Health specialists say U.S. aid cuts are to blame.
NBC News · 21h ago · After hockey star Claude Lemieux's death, his family decided to donate his brain to Boston University’s CTE Center, which could help future generations of hockey players. NBC News' Dr. Akshay Syal reports.
NPR · Jun 12, 2026 · A newly published series of reports calls attention to a dire situation facing millions of women after childbirth — and the solutions that can prevent death from postpartum hemorrhage.
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Forbes · Jun 11, 2026 · After placing both parents in hospice, former CMS integrity leader Dara Corrigan offers a firsthand look at hospice fraud, policy failures, and practical solutions.
CNBC · Jun 11, 2026 · CVS Health execs discuss how the company is using AI and other technologies to reduce administrative burdens and deliver more proactive care experiences.
NPR · Jun 12, 2026 · So you want to ignite a reading habit this summer. How do you get back into the groove? We talk to reading enthusiasts for their best tricks — like allowing yourself to read wherever, whenever.
NPR · Jun 12, 2026 · Satrapi's groundbreaking graphic novel Persepolis introduced readers to life in Iran during the Islamic revolution and the Iran/Iraq war. She died June 4, 2026. Originally broadcast June 2, 2003.
Christian Science Monitor · Jun 10, 2026 · The novel “Death of the Soccer God” by Dimitry Elias Léger mixes the beautiful game with family dynamics and the political climate of 1960s Haiti.
Christian Science Monitor · Jun 9, 2026 · With swooping, poetic prose and vivid watercolors, “The Book of Birds” conveys not only wonder but also concern over the plight of many species.
NPR · Jun 9, 2026 · Musgraves' album Middle of Nowhere has the dramatic detail of good fiction. The same is true of Gary Stewart: I Am From the Honky-Tonks, Jimmy McDonough's portrait of a gifted but tragic performer.
NPR · Jun 6, 2026 · Photographer Akash Pamarthy has documented the Sikh religious community in Ohio over several years. His photos tell a story.
NPR · Jun 5, 2026 · David Gilkey, an NPR photojournalist who documented tragedy and hope, was killed in Afghanistan in 2016 along with NPR's Afghan interpreter and fellow journalist Zabihullah Tamanna.
NPR · Jun 3, 2026 · In 'My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein,' the narrator, a writer, actually spends one month trying to understand Stein's genius, how she invented herself, and her relationship with Alice B. Toklas.
NPR · Jun 2, 2026 · The author is known for genre-bending stories that span Southern gothic, horror and fairy tale.
NPR · Jun 2, 2026 · As a classics professor, Beard has spent her career pondering life in the ancient world. The central question of her latest book is: What on earth was it like to be there?
Forbes · 4h ago · Route 66 through western New Mexico represents a remnant of a bygone American past, and more importantly, a passageway through Native America’s dynamic present.
NPR · 4h ago · This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Robert Smigel and panelists Josh Gondelman, Shantira Jackson, and Shane Torres
Forbes · 8h ago · Neil Witte’s Ritual Pour events aim to showcase the art of beer through curated events that prove how you pour a beer really can affect flavor and aroma.
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NPR · 9h ago · Modern life has fried our attention spans. Could flexing our long term memory muscles help? NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks to actor William Sutton, who knows all 154 Shakespearian sonnets by heart.
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Forbes · Jun 12, 2026 · Forget PDRs. A new generation of London suite dining offers restaurant-level food, bespoke service and the feeling of hosting without any of the work.
The Independent UK · 2h ago · At the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, Emilee Tombs finds a pampering city break in the capital
Forbes · 5h ago · This wild new street-legal track weapon marks the first time a GRMN-badged Corolla will be sold in North America, but numbers will be limited.
Forbes · 6h ago · The Swiss are set to vote on whether or not to cap their population at 10 million. If it succeeds, moving to or relocating to Switzerland will become harder.
Forbes · 7h ago · The Jet Business, with over 2.5 million followers on TikTok, is now part of Flexjet, Inc. The deal offers both companies a number of benefits.
The Independent UK · 9h ago · Train passengers avoid parking headaches and costly gas — with typically high summer prices seeing more increases due to the Iran war
Forbes · 10h ago · Kenya has long since been synonymous with world-class wildlife viewing, but a new generation of travelers are extending their trips beyond the grassland.
Forbes · 11h ago · YOTEL Singapore is trying to prove that a 150-square-foot hotel room can drastically cut carbon emissions without sacrificing guest comfort. Here’s how it’s doing.
The Guardian · 15h ago · I found cinematic landscapes, wild freedom and thousands of miles of perfect solitude on my campervan adventure through the Nordic countriesIt’s midnight, in June.
Forbes · Jun 12, 2026 · From the Grand Egyptian Museum showing thousands of years of history, to Cairo, the Red Sea, the pyramids and more, Egypt is a fast-growing world tourism destination.
Forbes · Jun 12, 2026 · Venture X cardholders are jockeying for first dibs to book Prior’s bespoke trips to Mexico, Spain, Peru and the South of France. Here’s why.
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Washington Post · 11h ago · The harms to children are real, but government-imposed age restrictions aren't working.
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Washington Post · Jun 12, 2026 · Polarization, student absenteeism, picket fences and ‘Shear Madness,' in readers’ eyes.
Washington Post · Jun 12, 2026 · Civic virtue, domestic violence and Raymond Berry, in readers’ eyes.
Washington Post · Jun 12, 2026 · As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary next month, has a bipartisan celebration of independence become a casualty of political division? On this Episode of "Make It Make Sense," host Kate Andrews joins James Hohmann and Damir Marusic to bre
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Longreads · Jun 12, 2026 · Showcasing stories from Sloane Crosley; Zadie Smith; Mark JohnsonandSaumya Khandelwal; Todd Kliman; and Sheila Liming.
Longreads · Jun 11, 2026 · "A father and son in New Orleans—feasting and flaneuring."
Longreads · Jun 11, 2026 · "Decades after 'The Emporium' failed to open on Broadway in 1954, one man went on a quest to find it."
Longreads · Jun 11, 2026 · The editor of The Best Women's Travel Writing series on curation, grief and levity, and the stories she hopes to read more of in the future.
Longreads · Jun 10, 2026 · "My mom and I lived together for five years—the breast cancer years—until she died from the disease."
Longreads · Jun 10, 2026 · "As vultures vanished, dogs multiplied, and rabies spread. Humans are living with the consequences."
Longreads · Jun 10, 2026 · "Your body's data was only valuable once."
New Scientist · Jun 9, 2026 · Bleaching has devastated reefs around the world, raising fears of an irreversible shift. Yet new interventions have revealed that corals can be remarkably resilient if we can give them enough help to recover
Longreads · Jun 9, 2026 · "What happened when a dumpster arrived behind my university's library."
Longreads · Jun 9, 2026 · "On May 22, a 7-year-old reached the summit of El Capitan. Why are so many climbers upset about it?"