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Scottish brewer scoops silver at prestigious national beer awards

A SCOTTISH brewer has scooped the silver award from a prestigious national beer competition.

The National (Scotland) 3 min read

An expert trainer says walking faster can strengthen your bones, improve your circulation and help you to lose weight—here’s how to increase your walking pace

Good reasons to pick up the pace

Fit & Well 5 min read

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Living Supermaterial: Scientists create a plastic alternative that’s stronger, smarter and fully biodegradable. Here’s everything to know

Scientists have created a new supermaterial using bacteria-grown cellulose. This material is strong, flexible, and biodegradable. It offers a sustainable alternative to plastic for packaging and manufacturing. The innovation promises to reduce plastic pollution and reliance on fossil fuels. This breakthrough could lead to greener industries and a shift towards…

The Economic Times 5 min read

Stinky Bob is taking over every corner of my garden – I'm stopping the persistent weed in its tracks with these simple tips

Take that, Stinky Bob!

Ideal Home 10 min read

Aardvark calf born at Chester zoo is ‘doing brilliantly’ after bottle-feeding

Births of the mammals extremely rare in captivity, say keepers, with ‘Womble’ only the second calf born at Chester

The Guardian - UK 4 min read

6 of the Newest Smart-Home Gadgets That Save Men’s Lives

Smart homes have officially moved far beyond convenience. Today’s newest gadgets actively protect health, prevent emergencies, and respond faster than most people can react in a crisis. From detecting silent health issues to stopping home disasters before they escalate, these devices bring real-world safety into everyday life. Many men ignore…

Clever Dude 8 min read

How a 15-year-old boy gave millions of blind people the ability to read

Louis Braille, a teenager, created a revolutionary dot-based reading system. This system, based on a six-dot cell, allows blind individuals to read and write through touch. Its simplicity and effectiveness made it a global success. Even today, Braille remains a vital tool for education and daily life, aiding millions worldwide…

The Economic Times 3 min read

American Kennel Club and New Zealand Kennel Club Announce Mutual Cooperation Agreement

NEW YORK, May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry, and a leading advocate for dogs, and the New Zealand Kennel Club (NZKC), are pleased to announce that they have entered into a mutual cooperation agreement.This partnership strengthens…

AAP 5 min read

The creatine supplement we’d recommend after weeks of testing

Creatine is popular with athletes, bodybuilders, and those looking to enhance their physique

Evening Standard 4 min read

Get stronger with this beginner-friendly resistance band workout for full-body fitness

Strengthen your whole body with just one long loop band

Fit & Well 10 min read

An ICE Detainee Died from a Tooth Infection, Autopsy Report Says

Arizona Democrats are calling for a full investigation and transparency after a medical examiner concluded Emmanuel Damas died from a severe tooth infection.

Reason 4 min read

Kyle Busch hospitalized: All about two-times NASCAR Cup Series champion who is suffering from 'severe illness'

Kyle Busch illness: Richard Childress Racing announced that Austin ⁠Hill, who ‌drives the No. 21 for RCR in the O'Reilly Auto Parts ⁠Series, will take Busch's place in the No. 8 Chevrolet this weekend.

The Economic Times 3 min read

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NASCAR star Kyle Busch hospitalized due to ‘severe illness’ and will miss Coca-Cola 600

This marks the first time in over a decade that Busch has been absent from a Cup Series race

The Independent UK 3 min read

Not seen or heard for two months: Where is Iran's Supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei?

Two months after taking over as Iran’s supreme leader following the death of his father, Mojtaba Khamenei has still not appeared publicly — triggering growing speculation over his health, whereabouts and grip on power during one of the most volatile periods in the country’s recent history.

The Times of India 4 min read

Virginia judge dismisses charges against assistant principal in teacher shooting case

Ebony Parker was accused of ignoring warnings about six-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in 2023

The Guardian - US 4 min read

Why WNBA Could Fine Fever After Caitlin Clark’s Late Scratch

Despite not being on the injury report, Indiana’s star guard missed her first game of the season on Wednesday and did not practice the day before.

Sports Illustrated 4 min read

Democrats belatedly publish 2024 presidential election autopsy report

DNC chair Ken Martin apologizes for initial bid to block release of report on the party’s disastrous election defeat

The Guardian - US 4 min read

The PWHL trophy is headed to Canada, but the US is winning the women’s hockey moment

The young league will enter next season with four new US expansion teams, shifting the balance of franchises and reflecting a swell of interest in the sport

The Guardian - US 5 min read

What to know about mysterious deaths linked to unknown substance in New Mexico

Some first responders began coughing, vomiting and experiencing dizziness

The Independent UK 3 min read

Execution of first person forced to represent himself in over 100 years paused after doctor can’t find vein

Tony Carruthers’s lawyers say no evidence tied him to 1994 crimes he was convicted of and is mentally incompetent

The Guardian - US 5 min read

House Democrat demands info from company that owned DHS jet now used by Melania

Rep. Garcia is requesting information from a company that appears to have ties to a Trump donor and current ambassador

The Independent UK 4 min read

What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for FedEx Stock?

Despite outperforming the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on FedEx’s long-term growth potential.

Barchart 4 min read

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Millennials, Many of You Are Making These Common Money Mistakes (and You Won't Like the Consequences)

It's easy to lose track of spending when you're focused on your family and career. But this is what you're risking when you don't save or protect your income.

Kiplinger 4 min read

Intuit CFO on why the company is simplifying its structure

CFO Sandeep Aujla says Intuit is flattening management layers and reorganizing around AI, speed, and long-term growth.

Fortune 4 min read

The hidden role of connectivity in today’s AI race

AI needs a strong networking foundation, but outdated infrastructure is holding many organizations back.

TechRadar 5 min read

'The challenge is not a lack of technology, but a lack of alignment with the realities of work': Study claims workers are using unapproved AI tools at work, despite knowing the risks

Over two-thirds of workers think their organisation does not adequately support AI use - and this has to change.

TechRadar 3 min read

3 New Age-Discrimination Protections Helping Seniors Seeking Part-Time Work in 2026

More seniors are returning to work. It has been an alarming trend for many people who hoped not to work in retirement. However, rising grocery...

Saving Advice 7 min read

Stellantis to launch 60 new models by 2030: electric car made in Pomigliano

Stellantis chairman John Elkann calls the overhaul “ambitious but realistic”, as CEO Antonio Filosa outlines plans to save and create over €3 billion by focusing on flagship models.

Euronews 7 min read

Urgent recall of kitchen kettles sold at Costco after injury reported

There have been 163 reports of the kitchen items’ handles detaching and loosening in the US

The Independent UK 3 min read

The seven states where you have the best chance of owning a home

Seven states have housing markets where the average buyer can save up enough for a home in less than seven years

The Independent UK 3 min read

How can we prevent AI models from cannibalizing themselves when human-generated data runs out? Scientists say they've found the answer.

Researchers have found that introducing human-made data into AI training can help to prevent AI model collapse.

LiveScience 6 min read

8 Unreasonable Choices Seniors Are Making To Stay In Their Homes

For many older Americans, staying in their own home is about far more than real estate. It represents independence, familiarity, memories, and the ability to...

Saving Advice 8 min read

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U.S. Military Creates Task Force To Deploy AI Quickly, Safely, As Hacking Fears Grow

The U.S. military has created a task force aimed at speeding the integration of artificial intelligence into its capabilities.

International Business Times 3 min read

Iran war wrap-up: How the conflict escalated, spread and where it stands

The Iran war has evolved from a direct military confrontation into a wider regional and economic crisis, with diplomacy and military brinkmanship now unfolding in parallel.

The Times of India 3 min read

Donald Trump finds a century-old loophole to completely bypass Congress’s approval standing in the way of his will

That’s a convenient time capsule.

We Got This Covered 4 min read

Elon Musk’s ex alleges he revealed what he did secure to Donald Trump’s win, lets America know there’s backup evidence ‘should anything happen’

She's now scared for her life.

We Got This Covered 4 min read

Trump's Approval Rating Is Cratering. Tariffs Are a Big Reason Why.

They cost each American household roughly $1,000 in 2025, with more coming in 2026.

Reason 5 min read

From Iran to Ukraine, lasting ceasefires remain elusive

Mediators in both the Iran and Ukraine wars have struggled to achieve meaningful ceasefires. Although the US and Iran reached an initial two-week truce on April 7, brokered by Pakistan, the agreement has been fragile from the beginning.

The Conversation 6 min read

California Seniors Face Insurance Renewal Shock as Housing and Utility Costs Continue Climbing

Retirement in California continues to feel less like a fixed chapter and more like a moving target. Seniors across the state now open insurance renewal notices and immediately notice steep jumps that disrupt carefully planned budgets. Many households that once felt stable now face sudden monthly increases that force tough…

The Free Financial Advisor 9 min read

Who Owns Nancy Guthrie's Property Now? Viral Video of Driveway Chains Sparks Ownership Theories

A viral video showing chains across the driveway of missing 84‑year‑old Nancy Guthrie's Tucson home has fuelled online theories about who now controls the property and what it means for the case.

International Business Times UK 6 min read

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s rumored prenup sparks massive online debate ahead of wedding

Reports surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce suggest the celebrity couple may sign a prenuptial agreement featuring strict confidentiality and intellectual property clauses ahead of their rumored summer wedding. Legal experts believe the agreement could include NDAs, mediation requirements, and protections surrounding Swift’s music catalog and creative work. Online discussions…

The Economic Times 6 min read

Netflix announces docuseries on Michael Jackson child abuse trial as new biopic surpasses $700 million at the box office

Late singer was acquitted of all 10 felony charges against him, including child molestation, during his highly publicized 2005 trial

The Independent UK 4 min read

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Survivor Fans And Former Players Had Some Hilarious Reactions To The Big Finale Spoiler

No one saw that coming.... including Jeff.

Cinemablend 5 min read

“He began drinking and smoking pot and wanting to change parts. I told him he should have come to rehearsals. The next day I got the phone call – I was out”: Bob Daisley recalls his rollercoaster years with Ozzy Osbourne

The Blizzard of Ozz bassist and co-writer on the time he was dismissed only to be re-hired days later –and his thoughts on Randy Rhoads, Jake E. Lee and Zakk Wylde

Guitar World 10 min read

Netflix announces one of its biggest shows is ending after six seasons

The show’s farewell season is currently being filmed in Greece and Monaco

The Independent UK 4 min read

In 1853 a kitchen complaint created a global snack obsession: How the furious chef George Speck trying to mock a customer accidentally created potato chips

Potato chips did more than become a popular snack, they helped transform the way people consumed comfort food. Before packaged chips entered the mainstream, most snacks were homemade or prepared locally. Potato chips introduced the concept of a portable, mass-produced snack that could be conveniently sold and enjoyed almost anywhere.

The Economic Times 5 min read

Woman goes to Oklahoma bar, then she’s asked to pay before her food even arrives. But was it policy or something else?

When dining out at a restaurant, there’s a sequence: ordering, eating, and paying the check. There’s rarely a case where the inverse would occur. Except for this Oklahoma woman, who was forced to fork over the entire bill before even ordering anything. However, this was the tip of the iceberg…

The Mary Sue 5 min read

The Boroughs will fill the Stranger Things-shaped hole in your heart, but it can't coast on the association forever

OPINION | New Netflix show The Boroughs could be called Older Things, and that's no bad thing

Total Film 6 min read

In 1905, an 11-year-old forgot a drink outside overnight, and the mistake later became one of America’s most famous treats

An eleven-year-old boy named Frank Epperson accidentally left his lemonade outside overnight in 1905, resulting in a frozen treat on a stick. While the exact details are debated, Epperson later patented his "frozen confectionery on a stick" in 1924, transforming his childhood mishap into a marketable product that became a…

The Economic Times 3 min read

Will Cher Leave Her Fortune to Alexander Edwards? Family Reportedly Gives Up Warning Her About Boyfriend's Motives

Cher's family is concerned about her relationship with Alexander Edwards, fearing his intentions. Despite the rift, Cher defends Edwards, considering him the love of her life.

International Business Times UK 4 min read

The US Constitution and laws do not protect oil companies from being sued over the harm they cause to the climate

In recent years, at least two dozen local and state governments have sued petroleum companies to recover the billions in costs they have incurred responding to and rebuilding after flooding, storms and wildfires – all of which have been worsened by changes to the climate resulting from burning fossil fuels.

The Conversation 9 min read

Colombia’s climate crossroads: Trumpism casts shadow over presidential battle

Colombia is a global leader in climate activism. Could US influence drag country to a future of mining and fracking?

The Guardian - UK 9 min read

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Wildfire Embers Cause 90% of Home Ignitions—Defensible Space Could Save You Thousands

Wildfires no longer stay tucked away in remote forests and mountain ranges because fast-moving fire seasons now threaten neighborhoods across America with alarming speed. A single wind-driven ember can travel more than a mile ahead of a wildfire, land inside a dry gutter, and ignite an entire home in minutes.…

Everybody Loves Your Money 9 min read

Indian city records 48.2C temperature as sizzling heatwave empties roads

The Indian Meteorological forecast maximum temperatures Thursday of around 45C

The Independent UK 4 min read

Brazil to export record coffee volume, El Nino in focus, trading firm says

Brazil anticipates a record coffee export volume in the upcoming crop year, driven by exceptionally high production. However, farmers and traders are closely monitoring the El Niño weather pattern, which could impact future harvests.

The Economic Times 2 min read

Sandy Fire Forces Over 43,000 Simi Valley Residents to Flee as Wind-Whipped Blaze Refuses to Yield

Fire season has hit the Los Angeles area as multiple wildfires erupt, including the Sandy Fire near Simi Valley, which has forced 43,000 people to evacuate.

International Business Times UK 3 min read

Plastic food and drink packaging ‘world’s most common coastal litter’

Global study finds wrappers, bottles and lids on shorelines of 93% of countries analysed as UN talks to tackle issue in turmoil

The Guardian - UK 4 min read

Plastic bags can’t go in household recycling bins – here’s what to do instead

In 2018 alone, over 3 million tons (2.7 metric tons) of plastic bags, sacks, and wraps in the United States were sent to landfills, according to the EPA

The Independent UK 6 min read

Kansas farmers pulled by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972

Amid a punishing drought, tariffs and the high cost of fertilizers, farming wheat has become more uncertain as farmers in western Kansas are feeling the impact in their major wheat producing region

The Independent UK 8 min read

China is cutting emissions even faster than promised and may already have peaked, study shows

Asian economic giant currently emits twice as much annually as any other nation, making its trajectory one of the most consequential variables in global climate projections

The Independent UK 5 min read

Pro-Palestinian protestors sue UT Dallas leaders, police officers over alleged punishment

The lawsuit accuses University of Texas at Dallas police officers of using excessive force while arresting students last year.

The Texas Tribune 7 min read

Camp Mystic chief health officer’s nursing license temporarily suspended

The agency said Mary Liz Eastland failed to develop adequate emergency plans before a flood killed 25 campers and two counselors last year.

The Texas Tribune 2 min read

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In the Permian Basin, AI takes on big oil’s dirty water problem

Facing limited options, oil industry turns to AI to handle wastewater from oil production. Producers discovered other uses to streamline the process.

The Texas Tribune 6 min read

Inside the legal battle over undocumented immigrants’ right to challenge their detention.

Last year the Trump administration launched a policy of keeping all immigrants arrested by ICE in detention without the right to request bond, reversing decades of established law.

The Texas Tribune 8 min read

Bigger price tag, smaller footprint: How Austin’s Project Connect went off the rails

Legal and political challenges continue to threaten Austin’s multibillion-dollar light rail project that voters approved in 2020.

The Texas Tribune 24 min read

Mock funeral mourns death of academic freedom as UT System weighs rule on cutting programs

College students and professors are protesting with mock funerals across Texas, saying universities are dying from political interference. School officials say they’re responding to shifting needs.

The Texas Tribune 9 min read

The JPMorgan 'Sex Slave' Scandal Gets a Second Chapter as Executive Sues Her Accuser

The sensational legal battle rocking JPMorgan Chase took another dramatic turn this week after executive Lorna Hajdini filed a defamation lawsuit against former banker Chirayu Rana, the man who accused her of turning him into a "sex slave" in a lawsuit that quickly became one of Wall Street's most explosive…

Latin Times 4 min read

500,000 fewer Texans are on SNAP as participation slips nationally

Advocates say the federal government’s new work requirements and immigration crackdown has limited food stamp participation. The state says the recent decline is part of normal fluctuations in enrollment.

The Texas Tribune 7 min read

In South Texas House Runoff, It’s a Progressive Insurgent Versus the Establishment

In Hidalgo County's open House District 41, Bernie-backed Julio Salinas is up against McAllen City Commissioner Seby Haddad, who’s backed by most of the local politicos.

Texas Observer 11 min read

Maryland lawmakers enact state-level voting rights act, 21 other election bills in 2026

The Maryland General Assembly adjourned its 2026 legislative session on April 13 after sending 22 election-related bills to Gov. Wes Moore (D). Moore signed each of the bills between April 14 and May 12.

Ballotpedia 4 min read

US supreme court dismisses Alabama’s bid to execute intellectually disabled man

Court throws out state’s challenge to judicial finding that inmate convicted of murder is ineligible for death penalty

The Guardian - US 5 min read

Most Americans Don't Believe Trump Has a Plan To End The War In Iran, Poll Shows

A new poll shows that most Americans don't believe that President Trump has a plan for the Iran war or that he will achieve his goals.

International Business Times 3 min read

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Jeffrey Epstein assistant fiercely denies she was an accomplice and claims he abused her

Sarah Kellen told lawmakers that convicted sex offender ‘sexually and psychologically abused me … and gaslit me’

The Guardian - US 5 min read

Virginia judge dismisses charges against assistant principal in teacher shooting case

Ebony Parker was accused of ignoring warnings about six-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in 2023

The Guardian - US 4 min read

Cubans outraged at US charges against Raúl Castro but view military strikes as serious possibility

It’s a nerve-racking time for Havana neighbours of top Cuban officials as fears of US attack grow

The Guardian - US 6 min read

Democrats belatedly publish 2024 presidential election autopsy report

DNC chair Ken Martin apologizes for initial bid to block release of report on the party’s disastrous election defeat

The Guardian - US 4 min read

‘Per my last email’: how email incivility can affect us at work

Although it might seem like a minor irritant, the consequences of email incivility can be far-reaching

The Guardian - US 8 min read

US Senate refuses to push through ICE funding amid row over Trump’s ballroom

Senate will not pass the $70bn legislation ahead of a 1 June deadline set by Trump ahead of the Memorial Day recess

The Guardian - US 4 min read

Execution of first person forced to represent himself in over 100 years paused after doctor can’t find vein

Tony Carruthers’s lawyers say no evidence tied him to 1994 crimes he was convicted of and is mentally incompetent

The Guardian - US 5 min read

Iranian Supreme Leader Reportedly Issues Directive To Keep Enriched Uranium In The Country

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has reportedly issued a directive saying that the country's enriched uranium must remain in the country, casting doubt on whether a deal with the U.S. can be reached.

International Business Times 3 min read

John Fetterman's Chief of Staff Reportedly Resigns In Latest Aide Departure

Cabelle St. John has resigned as John Fetterman's chief of staff, according to a new report.

International Business Times 3 min read

Experts Say Public Tracking of U.S. Spy Flights Near Cuba Is a Deliberate Message to Havana

Several experts consulted by The New York Times, however, stressed the activity does not necessarily indicate imminent military action

Latin Times 3 min read

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Newsom Slams Trump's Billion Dollar'Anti-Weaponization Fund' as a 'Criminal Enterprise' That 'Needs to be Shut Down'

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton echoed Newsom, saying that Trump set the rioters up "for payments through a slush fund he created to reward his allies, out of your tax dollars"

Latin Times 3 min read

Former Proud Boys Chairman Seeks Multimillion-Dollar Payout From Trump DOJ Fund: 'Everyone Deserves to Get Money'

Enrique Tarrio also said that he expected to seek between $2 million and $5 million from the fund

Latin Times 3 min read

Judge weighs in on lawmaker cost-of-living case

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a group of current and former congressional lawmakers are not barred from recovering damages in a case over whether members of Congress are owed back pay for years of suppressed cost-of-living increases. The lawmakers’ legal team has argued that Congress and the president have…

Roll Call 3 min read

FIU Suspends Former College GOP Leaders Behind Racist Group Chat Filled With Slurs and Violent Messages

The WhatsApp chat contained racist messages and antisemitic slurs, references to Hitler and white supremacist rhetoric, and discussions of violent acts against Black people

Latin Times 3 min read

Mexico Sees Drop in Killings but Surge in Disappearances and Extortion, Report Finds

The decline follows years of high violence under former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, whose "hugs, not bullets" approach avoided direct confrontation with cartels

Latin Times 3 min read

Racial Slurs as Actionable Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress

UPDATE: Link to transcript in the earlier criminal case, and quotes from the transcript, added

Reason 22 min read

The 10 most vulnerable House members, less than 6 months from Election Day

When Texas Republicans redrew the state’s congressional map last summer to give their party additional pickup opportunities, it set off a back-and-forth with both parties revisiting district lines in several states. The battle turbocharged last month, when the Supreme Court invalidated Louisiana’s map and significantly limited the use of race…

Roll Call 12 min read

There Is No Equitable Constitutional Cause Of Action To Challenge The Presidential Record Act Policy

The Supreme Court needs to bring clarity to this issue.

Reason 7 min read

Trump has created a slush fund of taxpayer money to give to his friends

The ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ is an extraordinary example of bald self-dealing

The Guardian - US 6 min read

Labour has a good story to tell on immigration – even if no one wants to hear it

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: With half of the country believing net immigration is rising, this government must find a way to communicate to the public that it is delivering exactly what they voted for

The Independent UK 4 min read

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The Guardian view on the Mountbatten-Windsor papers: they expose the collapse of Britain’s ‘good chap’ state

Editorial: New papers matter less for royal gossip than for what they reveal about the UK’s fragile constitutional culture of trust, prestige and informal power

The Guardian - UK 4 min read

The Guardian view on Grenfell prosecutions: court dates cannot come soon enough

Editorial: Survivors are right to be angry at the nine years taken to reach this point. Those to blame for the fire must face justice

The Guardian - UK 4 min read

HS2 is the wildest white elephant in British history. Please put it out of its misery

The government is in thrall to the sunk-cost fallacy. Scrap the project, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK 6 min read

Britain’s politicians need to worry less about the bond markets – and more about the Bank of England

A new model of central banking would weaken the power of bond vigilantes – and help progressive politicians pay for transformative change, says academic Daniela Gabor

The Guardian - UK 7 min read

Struggling with the nine times table? I have a failsafe method

Apparently, nines are the hardest to grasp for primary school children. If only they’d learned how to cheat like me, says Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK 3 min read

Ebola returns: How to fight outbreak amid defunding of global health?

Can border walls keep out pandemics? The World Health Organization is officially branding the Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo a "public health emergency of international concern". As the death toll from the rare strain climbs, so does the number of contact cases. Ituri province may seem remote on a…

France 24 1 min read

All this talk about ‘difficult’ cuts, yet the largest part of Britain’s welfare bill is never mentioned. Why?

Pensioners vote and young people don’t, so the truism goes. That’s no longer any reason to avoid dealing with the triple lock, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK 6 min read

Have no doubt: the campaign to sack Misan Harriman is part of an assault on black figures in public life

The move against the boss of London’s Southbank Centre sends a forbidding message about who is and isn’t seen as fit to lead in UK culture, says writer Afua Hirsch

The Guardian - UK 8 min read

Daily Guess The Timeline Game #059 (May 21, 2026)

Can you put history in its place? Test your trivia skills with the daily Guess the Timeline challenge. Sort 6 events into chronological order and beat the clock!

Bored Panda 2 min read

(VIDEO) Olivia Rodrigo Teases New Single 'The Cure' as Favorite Song on Upcoming Album

Olivia Rodrigo will release her new single 'The Cure' on May 22, 2026, ahead of her third album. Fans eagerly await the track, described as Rodrigo's favourite.

Latin Times 4 min read

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Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Remake Finally Adapts The Darkest Part Of The Saga

The darkest season of 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' is getting the live-action treatment for the first time.

Inverse 3 min read

The VCU? What 'The Boys’ Finale Means For The Future Of Amazon’s Rebranded Universe

'The Boys' universe is expanding, but does that undermine the show's mission?

Inverse 4 min read

Passenger review – generic jumpscare horror offers bumpy journey to nowhere

A demonic entity attaches itself to travellers on the road in this competenelty directed but hopelessly indistinctive scare-free misfire

The Guardian - US 4 min read

The Universal Studios Team Was Very Excited When They Found Out An Oscar Winner Was Coming To Halloween Horror Nights

The director also gave his stamp of approval.

Cinemablend 4 min read

Can We Talk To Trees? The Surprising Science Behind Plant “Intelligence” In 'Silent Friend'

In 'Silent Friend,' Tony Leung's scientist wonders whether plants are communicating with us — and whether we can communicate back. But how much actual science is there in plant "intelligence"?

Inverse 9 min read

Rizo Explains What Was Supposed To Happen During Survivor 50's Awkward Finale Reveal

This was not cinema.

Cinemablend 5 min read

Survivor Fans And Former Players Had Some Hilarious Reactions To The Big Finale Spoiler

No one saw that coming.... including Jeff.

Cinemablend 5 min read

60 Minutes And The Other CBS News Shows May Be Getting A Big Behind-The-Scenes Shakeup

CBS News may not be done changing under new leadership.

Cinemablend 5 min read

What we lose when "The Late Show" ends

We'll see Stephen Colbert again, but his broadcast exit closes out David Letterman's absurdist TV legacy

Salon 10 min read

Rochelle Humes says it’s too scary to wear a Rolex in London

Rochelle Humes has said that Rolex owners can't wear their watches in London as it's "too scary to wear anything nice" in the capital.

The Independent UK 1 min read

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Eastenders actor Michael Keating dies aged 79

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The Independent UK 1 min read

New Ebola Travel Rules: Americans Can Return Through Dulles, But Some Tourists May Be Barred

The United States has announced new emergency travel restrictions for Americans and lawful permanent residents arriving from countries affected by the latest Ebola outbreak, requiring them to enter the country exclusively through Washington Dulles International Airport for enhanced health screenings.

Latin Times 4 min read

Drake wins, whether we like it or not

Drake's overlong, petty trilogy is the perfect soundtrack to the “no one asked for this” era

Salon 6 min read

Jimmy Kimmel urges viewers to ‘never watch CBS again’ after Stephen Colbert finale

Jimmy Kimmel has urged viewers to “never watch CBS again” after The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's finale on Thursday (21 May).

The Independent UK 1 min read

Luisa Zissman questions whether Lee Andrews is ‘AI’ as search for Katie Price’s husband continues

Luisa Zissman has questioned whether Lee Andrews is real, as the search for the “missing” husband of Katie Price continues.

The Independent UK 1 min read

Jeremy Clarkson compares himself to ‘matchstick men’ after dramatic weight loss

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The Independent UK 1 min read

New luxury sleeper train will take you from Rome to Istanbul – with an eyewatering cabin fee

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The Independent UK 1 min read

Leading director Pedro Almodóvar tells Cannes filmmakers have a ‘moral duty’ to speak on politics

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The Independent UK 1 min read

An ICE Detainee Died from a Tooth Infection, Autopsy Report Says

Arizona Democrats are calling for a full investigation and transparency after a medical examiner concluded Emmanuel Damas died from a severe tooth infection.

Reason 4 min read

Ebola treatment centre set on fire in Congo amid anger over virus outbreak

The centre was burned by local youths who became angry while trying to retrieve the body of a friend

The Independent UK 4 min read

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Common food preservatives linked to high blood pressure and increased cardiovascular disease risk

The American diet is 70 percent ultraprocessed, according to years of research

The Independent UK 4 min read

A possible link has been found between colon cancer and marathoners – here’s what to know

Experts say runners should not be alarmed by findings on precancerous polyps and should continue running as research consistently shows exercise is beneficial for overall health

The Independent UK 3 min read

Super Ozempic? New weight-loss drug sees even better results in recent study

Many of the patients who tested the drug lost about 30 percent of their body weight — a loss comparable to the result of bariatric surgery

The Independent UK 4 min read

Health experts hit out at Reeves’ snack food price cuts: ‘We’re in an obesity crisis’

Biscuits, chocolate and baked beans could become cheaper as the government slashes import tariffs on more than 100 types of product

The Independent UK 5 min read

High Humidity Health Effects on Asthma, Fatigue, and Heat You Should Know

High humidity health risks include asthma flare ups fatigue and heat stress Learn how humidity affects breathing energy and temperature regulation and how to stay safe.

Medical Daily 9 min read

The Growing Threat of Drinking Contaminated Water and Toxic Water Pollution Health Risks

Learn how water contamination introduces toxins into drinking water, the health risks involved, and practical ways to reduce water pollution health threats in daily life.

Medical Daily 7 min read

Long Term Pesticide Exposure Damages the Nervous System and Threatens Fertility

Explore how long term pesticide exposure contributes to neurotoxicity, reduced fertility, and reproductive health risks, plus practical steps to limit pesticide exposure and protect wellbeing.

Medical Daily 10 min read

Wildfire Smoke Exposure for a Week and Its Impact on Lungs and Heart

Learn how a week of wildfire smoke affects lungs and heart, key symptoms, health risks, and ways to protect yourself during poor air quality events.

Medical Daily 7 min read

How Curacao Achieved the Impossible, Made World Cup History

The tiny Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela is the smallest nation to qualify for the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated 9 min read

How Rueben Chinyelu Decision Impacts Florida’s Claim to Be Nation’s Top Team in 2026–27

Chinyelu is back and the Gators are loaded next season.

Sports Illustrated 3 min read

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Vinicius Jr and Mourinho—Are Real Madrid’s Star Player and New Manager Compatible?

Two of the biggest personalties in the sport will be on the same side next season.

Sports Illustrated 5 min read

How Six Premier League Teams Can Qualify for the Champions League

The Premier League could have six Champions League teams for the second successive season.

Sports Illustrated 3 min read

Audi's Futuristic Headlights Are Finally Coming To America

The Matrix LED technology launches later this year on the 2027 Q9.

Motor1 2 min read

30 Incredible Stats and Numbers That Define Josh Allen’s Dominance on His 30th Birthday

With the Bills’ quarterback officially on the other side of 30, we take a by-the-numbers look back at his career so far.

Sports Illustrated 4 min read

USMNT’s Chris Richards has torn ligaments in ankle, putting World Cup status in doubt

The Crystal Palace center-back will miss the season finale against Arsenal and is uncertain for the Conference League final, manager Oliver Glasner said

The Guardian - US 3 min read

Pete Crow-Armstrong Gives Somber Interview After Latest Costly Error in Very Rough Season

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s latest blunder cost the Cubs three runs.

Sports Illustrated 3 min read

MLB Rookie Power Rankings: Sorting Out the Loaded Class of 2026

Konnor Griffin, Kevin McGonigle, Nolan McLean and the rest of the 2026 rookie class has more than made its mark just a quarter of the way through the season.

Sports Illustrated 10 min read

Bullying, hazing and the making of a ‘soccer president’: Donald Trump’s forgotten career on the pitch

The US president will have a prominent role at this summer’s World Cup, but his involvement with the sport started in military school

The Guardian - US 15 min read

Stellantis Plans $70 Billion Comeback With LFP Batteries And A Tesla FSD Challenger

The automaker is giving EVs another shot with cheaper batteries, a new platform, and high-tech chips for AI and autonomy. But it’s got a lot to prove.

InsideEVs 4 min read

The 2026 Toyota C-HR Feels Like A Misstep In A Pivotal Year For EVs

The C-HR is a fun EV wrapped in an outdated experience. It proves that new doesn't mean compelling.

InsideEVs 10 min read

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Polestar Pauses Work On Its Electric Sports Car. But It’s Almost Done

The Polestar 6 is a dedicated electric sports car whose development is nearly complete and will still hit production, but it’s not clear when.

InsideEVs 4 min read

Philip Kraven obituary

Other lives: IT specialist in the oil industry who started out working as a geophysicist

The Guardian - UK 3 min read

A musical Turing test for AI consciousness

Letters: Stephen Ladyman suggests a question to ask artificial intelligence systems, while John van Someren is suspicious of advice he got from the AI assistant Claude

The Guardian - UK 2 min read

OpenAI makes breakthrough on 80-year-old maths problem

Company says work on Paul Erdős planar unit distance problem shows advance in AI reasoning

The Guardian - UK 3 min read

The Witcher 1 Remake made CD Projekt Red realize the "true impact" of not recording its old work: "We had little to no technical knowledge preserved from that time"

"18 years does a lot to human memory"

GamesRadar 3 min read

The £60 Lenovo G02 retro gaming handheld is being blasted as a scam, but it's actually real and approved

If you were holding off from that AliExpress purchase of the Lenovo G02, here's some news you might be interested in

T3 4 min read

I'm a watch expert – this is how to buy the Audemars Piguet x Swatch Royal Pop

Looking to get your hands on the hottest watch of 2026? Here is my top tip.

T3 3 min read

Subnautica 2 exec is tired of Balatro-likes, says devs pitched "maybe 250 roguelike deckbuilders in the last 12 months"

Gaming trends are just getting shorter

GamesRadar 3 min read

Scientists finally decode how Great Pyramid of Giza withstood earthquakes for thousands of years

Hard limestone rock used to build the pyramid is reducing its risk of damage, scientists suspect

The Independent UK 4 min read

New weight-loss shot appears to outperform other obesity drugs on market

Eli Lilly says participants in a sizable trial of retatrutide lost much more weight compared to other weight-loss drugs

The Guardian - US 5 min read

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The main takeaways from Elon Musk’s plans for $1.75tn SpaceX flotation

Prospectus for tycoon’s sprawling empire reveals his plan to keep control – and ambition to colonise Mars

The Guardian - UK 5 min read

Scientists surveying ants accidentally stumble upon new ‘happy face’ spider species

High-altitude species named after the mighty Himalayas

The Independent UK 3 min read

SpaceX will launch its 1st-ever Starship V3 megarocket today. The stakes couldn't be higher

There's a lot riding on the debut flight of SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket — including some of NASA's lunar ambitions.

Space 8 min read

Space debris is forcing satellites to dodge more often — costing us vital science. 'Things will get worse before they get better'

Satellites forced to avoid space debris appear to have lost some of their data due to the movement. They've also lost precious fuel.

Space 9 min read

SpaceX reveals plan for $1.75tn stock market debut that could make Musk a trillionaire

Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite operations company, with extensive contracts with US, to go public next month

The Guardian - US 3 min read

Scientists find a hidden route to the moon that saves fuel

An international team of researchers say they've found a more efficient route from Earth to the moon using advanced computer modeling.

Space 4 min read

SpaceX stacks Starship V3 rocket, completes major fueling test ahead of debut launch

SpaceX has stacked its Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy booster at the company's new Starbase launch pad, ahead of the rocket's 12th test flight.

Space 4 min read

US military test-launches nuclear-capable ICBM from California (photos)

The U.S. military test-launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base on May 20, 2026.

Space 4 min read

Brickbat: Where's the Beef?

A politician in Denmark defended guidelines that would limit residents in government-run nursing homes to just 2.8 ounces of beef,… The post Brickbat: Where's the Beef? appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason 1 min read

Risk of snakebites increasing as reptiles adapt to changing world, says study

Research led by WHO predicts hotter climate will lead to more contact between humans and venomous snakes

The Guardian - UK 5 min read

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Children should be at the forefront of our response to the climate crisis

Letter: Prof Alan Stein and Dr Lynette Okengo support the call to declare the climate crisis a global public health emergency, and say prioritising children is vital for our future resilience

The Guardian - UK 3 min read

UN climate vote strengthens calls for rich nations to pay for damage

Nearly a year after the International Court of Justice declared that states have legal obligations to combat climate change, the United Nations General Assembly has thrown its political weight behind the opinion – reinforcing a growing push to turn climate promises into legal accountability.

Radio France Internationale 9 min read

‘It’s put the joy levels up’: the flood-prone London school with a climate-adapted playground

When pupils could no longer play outside, St John’s school in Barnet decided to act, enlisting Trees for Cities to help rethink its outside space

The Guardian - UK 5 min read

Record number of dams dismantled in Europe in effort to help wildlife thrive

Weirs, culverts and sluices among 602 barriers demolished in year in attempt to restore 15,500 miles of rivers by 2030

The Guardian - UK 5 min read

Tentacles, pointy teeth and the T-rex of the sea: the Natural History Museum on beasts that once ruled the oceans

A new exhibition, Jurassic Oceans, showcases the fearsome creatures that lurked below the surface – and offers a stark warning about the impact of warming waters on marine ecosystems today

The Guardian - UK 6 min read

England must harvest rainfall and take action on water usage, Lords warn

Without urgent intervention England faces water shortages of 5bn litres a day by 2055, peers tell government

The Guardian - UK 4 min read

Country diary: The bluebells are back and the ferns are rampant

St Dominic, Tamar Valley: As spring progresses, the luminous beech foliage and thick cherry blossom have gone, and I find a grass snake sunning itself

The Guardian - UK 3 min read

UN General Assembly backs world court climate ruling, US among nations opposing

The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution reinforcing countries’ obligations to combat climate change, though the text was weakened under pressure from major greenhouse gas emitters. The move follows an advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice last year calling failure to meet climate commitments “unlawful”…

France 24 5 min read

Weird Britain: 10 glorious oddities to visit and marvel at

Eccentric public art, strange ruins, eerie landscapes, follies … Britain has a rich store of curiosities. An enthusiast selects 10 of the quirkiest finds from his new book

The Guardian - UK 8 min read

Why Luke Hersheson fell for Formentera

From insanely blue water and laid-back restaurants to cove-hopping by boat, there are no wrong turns on Ibiza’s untouched neighbour, says the hair stylist

Evening Standard 5 min read

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Cruise control: what’s wrong with a holiday on board?

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Dave Schilling in which he said he couldn’t think why anyone would choose to go on a cruise

The Guardian - UK 4 min read

‘A landscape raw and wild’: by train to the heart of the Yorkshire Three Peaks

The Yorkshire Dales Explorer is a little-known alternative to the Settle to Carlisle rail route, and takes you deep into wonderful walking country

The Guardian - UK 6 min read

A new off-grid cabin stay in Scotland – on a farm where kids can run wild

Wonderful walks, wholesome adventures and friendly farmyard animals await at this collection of cabins and cottages in Perthshire

The Guardian - UK 6 min read

Virgin Australia Is Offering 2x Gold Status Memberships To Small Businesses ATM

Earn triple the frequent flyer points.

Pedestrian.tv 3 min read

Tell us about your favourite family summer holiday

Share a tip on your most memorable family break in the UK and Europe – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break

The Guardian - UK 2 min read

Make hay in Constable country: The Stour Valley, Suffolk and Essex

Let’s hear it for the country’s best loved landscape painter. This is the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Constable, the man who revolutionised the genre. Constable loved what he saw, and his greatest love was for the countryside where he grew up, around the River Stour in Suffolk-Essex.…

Evening Standard 5 min read

After three days here I felt like an Olympic athlete: the Montenegro hotel designed for fitness and wellbeing

With state-of-the-art fitness and spa facilities onsite and everything from hiking to kayaking the beautiful Bay of Kotor, it’s a perfect base for an active break

The Guardian - UK 6 min read

Swimming pools, fabulous views and radical architecture: 30 UK holiday cottages with the wow factor

From a stylish retreat in Norfolk to a remote hideaway on a Scottish island, these boltholes will make for a truly memorable stay

The Guardian - UK 22 min read