Biden to Nominate Gen. Charles Q. Brown to Be Joint Chiefs Chairman
Kevin
May 24, 2023
55
284
If confirmed by the Senate, the Air Force chief of staff would become the senior military adviser to the president.
Biden Marks Uvalde Anniversary With New Call for Gun Control
Kevin
May 24, 2023
65
587
In a somber address, the president reiterated a push for tighter gun regulations but offered no new ideas for how to overcome entrenched opposition.
How Ron DeSantis Maximized the Might of the Florida Governor’s Office
Kevin
May 24, 2023
99
645
Ron DeSantis methodically expanded his powers and pushed legal boundaries to enact his policies. He suggests he would do the same as president.
Chinese Malware Hits Systems on Guam. Is Taiwan the Real Target?
Kevin
May 24, 2023
50
444
The code, which Microsoft said was installed by a Chinese government hacking group, set off alarms because Guam would be a centerpiece of any U.S. military...
Mawar Becomes a Super Typhoon After Lashing Guam: Latest Storm Updates
Kevin
May 24, 2023
38
848
Island residents experienced howling winds and periods of intense rainfall, which left most of Guam without power. Officials had yet to assess the damage, ...
McCarthy Renews Call for Spending Cuts as Debt Talks Grind On
Kevin
May 24, 2023
89
963
With a potential default just over a week away, a resolution remained elusive and Republican leaders told lawmakers they could return home for the holiday ...
Polls Have Shown DeSantis Trailing Trump
Kevin
May 24, 2023
62
295
The Florida governor fares much better in the polls than the rest of his G.O.P. primary competitors, who remain in the low single digits.
Texas G.O.P. Leaders Clash Over Accusations of Corruption and Drunkenness
Kevin
May 24, 2023
50
482
Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the Republican House speaker of being intoxicated, as he suggested that lawmakers were preparing to impeach him over co...
USS Mannert L. Abele, Navy Ship Sunk in World War II, Is Found
Kevin
May 24, 2023
52
1029
The U.S.S. Mannert L. Abele was broken in half by two kamikaze attacks and sank in 4,500 feet of water, killing 84 sailors.
Awkward Silence: Ron DeSantis’s Bold Twitter Gambit That Flopped
Kevin
May 24, 2023
69
631
The Florida governor wanted to show off his tech savvy by announcing his presidential campaign on Twitter. It quickly devolved into the conference call fro...
Will DeSantis Need to Resign as Florida Governor to Run for President?
Kevin
May 24, 2023
72
667
Florida has a statute that could have compelled Ron DeSantis to resign as governor to run for president, but state lawmakers adjusted the rules.
George Washington University Changes Its Moniker to the Revolutionaries
Kevin
May 24, 2023
35
767
The move comes after criticism of the team’s nickname because of its association with violence toward Native Americans and other colonized people.
The Little Mermaid: Film critics fall for Halle Bailey’s ‘charismatic’ Ariel
Kevin
May 24, 2023
55
685
Reviews of Disney's latest live-action remake praise its star Halle Bailey, but are otherwise mixed.
Ray Stevenson: Thor, Star Wars and Rome actor's career in pictures
Kevin
May 24, 2023
63
1045
Some of the most memorable snaps of the Star Wars, Thor and Rome actor - who has died aged 58.
Tate Britain has rehung its art collection: What can we learn?
Kevin
May 24, 2023
88
630
Tate Britain unveils a complete rehang of the world's greatest collection of British art.
Rolf Harris: The trial that sealed a predator’s fate
Kevin
May 24, 2023
71
254
The disgraced entertainer's attempts to varnish his reputation ended in failure, writes Callum May.
Netflix expands password sharing crackdown to UK
Kevin
May 24, 2023
73
324
The streaming giant will charge users for sharing passwords in countries including the UK and the US.
Style over substance? Critics weigh in on Johansson film
Kevin
May 24, 2023
85
947
Wes Anderson's film Asteroid City, starring Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks, premieres in Cannes.
Microsoft appeals UK veto of Activision Blizzard takeover
Kevin
May 24, 2023
80
719
The US tech giant is inching closer to consummating the deal despite major regulatory hurdles.
Strictly's Amy Dowden reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Kevin
May 24, 2023
33
449
The dancer from Caerphilly says she was diagnosed last week with grade three breast cancer.
Tina Turner obituary: Pop legend who overcame abuse to become global star
Kevin
May 24, 2023
54
670
Tina Turner was a legendary singer who survived her first husband's horrific abuse and became a global star.
Tina Turner: A life in pictures
Kevin
May 24, 2023
17
918
A musician who defied the constraints of age, gender and race to become a rock legend.
Tina Turner: 10 simply the best songs and the stories behind them
Kevin
May 24, 2023
43
636
From her unhappy partnership with husband Ike to her 1980s comeback with a British synth pop group.
Tina Turner: Music legend dies at 83
Kevin
May 24, 2023
89
862
Her unmistakable voice on hits like The Best and What's Love Got to Do With It made her a superstar.
Brian Cox says Succession twist happened 'too early' in series
Kevin
May 24, 2023
10
213
The actor discusses a major plot twist from the latest season of the Emmy-winning HBO drama.
Girl angered by phone confiscation suspected in deadly dorm fire
Kevin
May 24, 2023
48
605
Officials in Guyana suspect a girl who had earlier threatened to torch the dorm set the fire that killed 18 of her fellow students.
New frog species with "groins of fire" discovered in Amazon
Kevin
May 24, 2023
17
1030
One of the researchers who found the frog said his immediate reaction was "Bloody hell!"
Russian court extends Wall Street Journal reporter's detention by 3 months
Kevin
May 24, 2023
91
938
Russian news agencies reported that a court in Moscow ordered Evan Gershkovich detained until at least Aug. 30.
Prince Harry loses bid to regain special police protection in U.K.
Kevin
May 24, 2023
82
219
A committee of government, police and royal officials decided Prince Harry shouldn't keep his special protection, even if he pays for it. A judge has backe...
India's top female wrestlers call for the arrest of sports official
Kevin
May 24, 2023
26
282
The wrestlers led a march of nearly 1,000 supporters in New Delhi demanding the arrest of the president of the wrestling federation.
Scientists find 1754 ballistics of first shots fired in French and Indian War
Kevin
May 24, 2023
58
688
The ballistics found helped identify the site where the first skirmish of the war took place, when British colonists led by Lieutenant Colonel George Washi...
Bipartisan group unveils bill to overhaul immigration system
Kevin
May 24, 2023
62
592
Like other comprehensive immigration bills, the proposal by Reps. María Elvira Salazar and Veronica Escobar faces steep odds in a deeply divided Congress.
Threat of pathogen with "even deadlier potential remains," WHO chief warns
Kevin
May 24, 2023
38
665
WHO director-general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is urging the world to be ready for the next pandemic, saying future outbreaks could be even worse than...
Police ID killer in teen's 1975 murder after man's body exhumed
Kevin
May 24, 2023
62
819
Yvonne Prior, the teenager's mother, is now in her 80s and has spent her life searching for her daughter's killer.
Wagner mercenary group accused of atrocities in Africa
Kevin
May 24, 2023
41
754
The Russian Wagner mercenary group has been accused of potential war crimes in Ukraine. But the group also faces accusations of atrocities in Africa, where...
More kids than ever displaced and at risk of exploitation, U.N. warns
Kevin
May 24, 2023
96
549
War, poverty and climate change have driven 42 million children from their homes, leaving them "exposed to heightened risk of violence," the U.N. warns.
A Japanese lunar lander crashed on the moon. NASA just found the evidence.
Kevin
May 24, 2023
36
197
A camera team was able to identify what NASA called "an unusual surface change" near where the lander was supposed to end up.
95-year-old tasered by police in nursing home dies of her injuries
Kevin
May 24, 2023
45
683
An Australian police officer has been charged with 3 counts of assault for tasering Clare Nowland, who suffered from dementia.
Super Typhoon Mawar slams Guam as Category 4 storm
Kevin
May 24, 2023
44
851
Officials urged residents of the island to stay indoors and away from windows as Mawar brought powerful wind, rain and storm surges to the area.
Why some Ukrainians are worried about a Trump or DeSantis election win
Kevin
May 24, 2023
21
478
Ukrainian civilians and activists say remarks by the Republican front-runners, downplaying the importance of the war to the U.S., are fueling concern.
Biden to Nominate Gen. Charles Q. Brown to Be Joint Chiefs Chairman
Kevin
May 24, 2023
76
1042
If confirmed by the Senate, the Air Force chief of staff would become the senior military adviser to the president.
Biden Marks Uvalde Anniversary With New Call for Gun Control
Kevin
May 24, 2023
17
384
In a somber address, the president reiterated a push for tighter gun regulations but offered no new ideas for how to overcome entr...
How Ron DeSantis Maximized the Might of the Florida Governor’s Office
Kevin
May 24, 2023
38
656
Ron DeSantis methodically expanded his powers and pushed legal boundaries to enact his policies. He suggests he would do the same ...
Chinese Malware Hits Systems on Guam. Is Taiwan the Real Target?
Kevin
May 24, 2023
43
274
The code, which Microsoft said was installed by a Chinese government hacking group, set off alarms because Guam would be a centerp...
Mawar Becomes a Super Typhoon After Lashing Guam: Latest Storm Updates
Kevin
May 24, 2023
68
942
Island residents experienced howling winds and periods of intense rainfall, which left most of Guam without power. Officials had y...
McCarthy Renews Call for Spending Cuts as Debt Talks Grind On
Kevin
May 24, 2023
42
366
With a potential default just over a week away, a resolution remained elusive and Republican leaders told lawmakers they could ret...
Polls Have Shown DeSantis Trailing Trump
Kevin
May 24, 2023
80
429
The Florida governor fares much better in the polls than the rest of his G.O.P. primary competitors, who remain in the low single ...
Texas G.O.P. Leaders Clash Over Accusations of Corruption and Drunkenness
Kevin
May 24, 2023
20
759
Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the Republican House speaker of being intoxicated, as he suggested that lawmakers were prepari...
USS Mannert L. Abele, Navy Ship Sunk in World War II, Is Found
Kevin
May 24, 2023
87
653
The U.S.S. Mannert L. Abele was broken in half by two kamikaze attacks and sank in 4,500 feet of water, killing 84 sailors.
Awkward Silence: Ron DeSantis’s Bold Twitter Gambit That Flopped
Kevin
May 24, 2023
42
965
The Florida governor wanted to show off his tech savvy by announcing his presidential campaign on Twitter. It quickly devolved int...
Will DeSantis Need to Resign as Florida Governor to Run for President?
Kevin
May 24, 2023
19
1016
Florida has a statute that could have compelled Ron DeSantis to resign as governor to run for president, but state lawmakers adjus...
George Washington University Changes Its Moniker to the Revolutionaries
Kevin
May 24, 2023
35
510
The move comes after criticism of the team’s nickname because of its association with violence toward Native Americans and other c...
The Little Mermaid: Film critics fall for Halle Bailey’s ‘charismatic’ Ariel
Kevin
May 24, 2023
48
389
Reviews of Disney's latest live-action remake praise its star Halle Bailey, but are otherwise mixed.
Ray Stevenson: Thor, Star Wars and Rome actor's career in pictures
Kevin
May 24, 2023
98
571
Some of the most memorable snaps of the Star Wars, Thor and Rome actor - who has died aged 58.
Tate Britain has rehung its art collection: What can we learn?
Kevin
May 24, 2023
19
241
Tate Britain unveils a complete rehang of the world's greatest collection of British art.
Rolf Harris: The trial that sealed a predator’s fate
Kevin
May 24, 2023
16
872
The disgraced entertainer's attempts to varnish his reputation ended in failure, writes Callum May.
Netflix expands password sharing crackdown to UK
Kevin
May 24, 2023
48
501
The streaming giant will charge users for sharing passwords in countries including the UK and the US.
Style over substance? Critics weigh in on Johansson film
Kevin
May 24, 2023
28
902
Wes Anderson's film Asteroid City, starring Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks, premieres in Cannes.
Microsoft appeals UK veto of Activision Blizzard takeover
Kevin
May 24, 2023
26
261
The US tech giant is inching closer to consummating the deal despite major regulatory hurdles.
Strictly's Amy Dowden reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Kevin
May 24, 2023
63
477
The dancer from Caerphilly says she was diagnosed last week with grade three breast cancer.
Tina Turner obituary: Pop legend who overcame abuse to become global star
Kevin
May 24, 2023
52
695
Tina Turner was a legendary singer who survived her first husband's horrific abuse and became a global star.
Tina Turner: A life in pictures
Kevin
May 24, 2023
88
310
A musician who defied the constraints of age, gender and race to become a rock legend.
Tina Turner: 10 simply the best songs and the stories behind them
Kevin
May 24, 2023
94
208
From her unhappy partnership with husband Ike to her 1980s comeback with a British synth pop group.
Tina Turner: Music legend dies at 83
Kevin
May 24, 2023
55
358
Her unmistakable voice on hits like The Best and What's Love Got to Do With It made her a superstar.
Brian Cox says Succession twist happened 'too early' in series
Kevin
May 24, 2023
59
714
The actor discusses a major plot twist from the latest season of the Emmy-winning HBO drama.
Girl angered by phone confiscation suspected in deadly dorm fire
Kevin
May 24, 2023
83
346
Officials in Guyana suspect a girl who had earlier threatened to torch the dorm set the fire that killed 18 of her fellow students...
New frog species with "groins of fire" discovered in Amazon
Kevin
May 24, 2023
58
704
One of the researchers who found the frog said his immediate reaction was "Bloody hell!"
Russian court extends Wall Street Journal reporter's detention by 3 months
Kevin
May 24, 2023
79
806
Russian news agencies reported that a court in Moscow ordered Evan Gershkovich detained until at least Aug. 30.
Prince Harry loses bid to regain special police protection in U.K.
Kevin
May 24, 2023
64
678
A committee of government, police and royal officials decided Prince Harry shouldn't keep his special protection, even if he pays ...
India's top female wrestlers call for the arrest of sports official
Kevin
May 24, 2023
37
924
The wrestlers led a march of nearly 1,000 supporters in New Delhi demanding the arrest of the president of the wrestling federatio...
Scientists find 1754 ballistics of first shots fired in French and Indian War
Kevin
May 24, 2023
51
722
The ballistics found helped identify the site where the first skirmish of the war took place, when British colonists led by Lieute...
Bipartisan group unveils bill to overhaul immigration system
Kevin
May 24, 2023
66
259
Like other comprehensive immigration bills, the proposal by Reps. María Elvira Salazar and Veronica Escobar faces steep odds in a ...
Threat of pathogen with "even deadlier potential remains," WHO chief warns
Kevin
May 24, 2023
18
780
WHO director-general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is urging the world to be ready for the next pandemic, saying future outbreaks...
Police ID killer in teen's 1975 murder after man's body exhumed
Kevin
May 24, 2023
33
680
Yvonne Prior, the teenager's mother, is now in her 80s and has spent her life searching for her daughter's killer.
Wagner mercenary group accused of atrocities in Africa
Kevin
May 24, 2023
27
940
The Russian Wagner mercenary group has been accused of potential war crimes in Ukraine. But the group also faces accusations of at...
More kids than ever displaced and at risk of exploitation, U.N. warns
Kevin
May 24, 2023
44
538
War, poverty and climate change have driven 42 million children from their homes, leaving them "exposed to heightened risk of viol...
A Japanese lunar lander crashed on the moon. NASA just found the evidence.
Kevin
May 24, 2023
85
560
A camera team was able to identify what NASA called "an unusual surface change" near where the lander was supposed to end up.
95-year-old tasered by police in nursing home dies of her injuries
Kevin
May 24, 2023
16
654
An Australian police officer has been charged with 3 counts of assault for tasering Clare Nowland, who suffered from dementia.
Super Typhoon Mawar slams Guam as Category 4 storm
Kevin
May 24, 2023
88
655
Officials urged residents of the island to stay indoors and away from windows as Mawar brought powerful wind, rain and storm surge...
Why some Ukrainians are worried about a Trump or DeSantis election win
Kevin
May 24, 2023
99
751
Ukrainian civilians and activists say remarks by the Republican front-runners, downplaying the importance of the war to the U.S., ...
