Touring Trump's Washington: How the president is putting his imprint on the nation's capital
Read full article: Touring Trump's Washington: How the president is putting his imprint on the nation's capitalAmerica is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and the nation's capital is undergoing significant changes under President Donald Trump.
Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media
Read full article: Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social mediaAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government is giving priority to strengthening the world's first laws that ban children younger than 16 from social media platforms.
St. Bernard dogs still roam the Swiss Alps as part of this 'living museum' and its breeding program
Read full article: St. Bernard dogs still roam the Swiss Alps as part of this 'living museum' and its breeding programSt. Bernard dogs walk the same mountain paths their ancestors patrolled for hundreds of years at the Great St. Bernard Pass in the Swiss Alps.
National pride meets breathable mesh: A look at the design of World Cup uniforms
Read full article: National pride meets breathable mesh: A look at the design of World Cup uniformsIn designing the uniforms for this year's World Cup, Nike and other apparel makers sought to channel national pride and maximize comfort.
Serena Williams' daughters see how hard she's working for Wimbledon return
Read full article: Serena Williams' daughters see how hard she's working for Wimbledon returnSerena Williams keeps on commenting half-jokingly about how “it’s summer” and “the kids aren’t in school” as the reasoning for her tennis comeback at age 44.
Apple increases prices for Macs and iPads, blaming a shortage of memory chips
Read full article: Apple increases prices for Macs and iPads, blaming a shortage of memory chipsApple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
Norman Rockwell people-watched in the West Wing lobby. Now those sketches are on public display
Read full article: Norman Rockwell people-watched in the West Wing lobby. Now those sketches are on public displayA series of Norman Rockwell sketches of scenes from the West Wing lobby is going on public display for the first time.
Merlín the duck takes a trip to the stadium, but FIFA rules keep him out of Mexico match
Read full article: Merlín the duck takes a trip to the stadium, but FIFA rules keep him out of Mexico matchA viral sensation from this World Cup, Merlín the duck was at Mexico City's stadium before the national team's match against the Czech Republic.
AI is an energy and water hog, here's what you can do to counter that
Read full article: AI is an energy and water hog, here's what you can do to counter thatAs the world tries to curb human-caused climate change and not run dry of water, every online query is increasing our environmental footprint and exacerbating the problem.
Jeep Cherokee vs Subaru Forester: Edmunds sizes up hybrid SUVs
Read full article: Jeep Cherokee vs Subaru Forester: Edmunds sizes up hybrid SUVsThe new Jeep Cherokee and the Subaru Forester Wilderness could be appealing if you’re interested in a high-mpg SUV that can help you get out into nature on the weekends.
Archaeologists find huge Viking textile production site in Denmark
Read full article: Archaeologists find huge Viking textile production site in DenmarkArchaeologists say they have discovered a huge Viking Age textile production site in Denmark that dates back more than 1,000 years and underlines the sophistication of Viking society.
Pharrell sends Vuitton surfing as Jeremy Allen White, Missy Elliott and Victor Wembanyama look on
Read full article: Pharrell sends Vuitton surfing as Jeremy Allen White, Missy Elliott and Victor Wembanyama look onPharrell Williams has sent Louis Vuitton’s dandy surfer over a giant wave at Paris Fashion Week.
Prada serves up luxury fashion’s version of pasta pomodoro at Milan Fashion Week
Read full article: Prada serves up luxury fashion’s version of pasta pomodoro at Milan Fashion WeekMiuccia Prada and Raf Simons reimagine jeans-inspired basics in leather and technical fabrics for their latest collection.
In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor
Read full article: In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumorRumors that Taylor Swift was planning to marry at her Rhode Island home this weekend have drawn fans, photographers and curious visitors to the seaside village of Watch Hill after a large tent appeared near her estate.
How a COVID lockdown helped make an award-winning winemaker in South Africa
Read full article: How a COVID lockdown helped make an award-winning winemaker in South AfricaA woman in South Africa found opportunity in a COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 when she used the suspension of her studies at an agricultural college to plant her own vineyard at her family home.
World Cup ticket buyers are left stranded as resale purchases fall through
Read full article: World Cup ticket buyers are left stranded as resale purchases fall throughThe World Cup has been delivering thrills on the pitch, but fans have flooded social media with complaints about tickets that never arrived, orders canceled at the last minute and hours spent trying to sort out problems between FIFA’s ticketing system and outside resale platforms.
New York mayor, other leaders push to ban horse-drawn carriage rides after Indian teen's death
Read full article: New York mayor, other leaders push to ban horse-drawn carriage rides after Indian teen's deathThe death of an Indian teenager in New York's Central Park has intensified calls to ban horse-drawn carriages.
Inside the colorful, compelling and controversial jersey designs at the World Cup
Read full article: Inside the colorful, compelling and controversial jersey designs at the World CupThe kits at the World Cup are mishmash of verve and color featuring elements of the competing nations' culture and history.
New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets
Read full article: New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streetsThe New York Knicks celebrated their first NBA championship in 53 years with a ticker-tape parade through Manhattan’s “Canyon of Heroes,” drawing thousands of fans dressed in the team’s blue and orange.
Archaeology team unearths 'prototype' of world-famous Stonehenge monument just a few miles away
Read full article: Archaeology team unearths 'prototype' of world-famous Stonehenge monument just a few miles awayArchaeologists say they have discovered a structure near Stonehenge that may have served as a “prototype” for the monument.
British TV personality Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer in final 'Clarkson’s Farm' episodes
Read full article: British TV personality Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer in final 'Clarkson’s Farm' episodesBritish television personality Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he has prostate cancer on the final fifth-season episodes of his farm reality show.
Save on gas with these five Edmunds-recommended used plug-in hybrid vehicles
Read full article: Save on gas with these five Edmunds-recommended used plug-in hybrid vehiclesPlug-in hybrids may come in all shapes and sizes, but they all have one thing in common: They’re a great way to dip your toes into the electric vehicle pool without completely giving up the convenience of gasoline.
A look at presidential libraries as the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public this week
Read full article: A look at presidential libraries as the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public this weekFranklin Roosevelt helped launch the modern system of presidential libraries in the late 1930s.
Argentina is defending its World Cup title, and its fans are more obsessed than ever
Read full article: Argentina is defending its World Cup title, and its fans are more obsessed than everSome Argentina fans shelled out tens of thousands of dollars to follow the World Cup defending champions around the U.S. One group made a 20-hour drive to Tuesday’s opening match in Kansas City against Algeria, living on sandwiches, to save money.
Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push
Read full article: Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's pushVozinha gasped and laughed in shock when shown the number of new Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team’s World Cup debut.
Knicks' long-awaited championship brings 'camaraderie and craziness' to NYC. Fans hope it continues
Read full article: Knicks' long-awaited championship brings 'camaraderie and craziness' to NYC. Fans hope it continuesThe Knicks have ended their 53-year NBA championship drought, sparking citywide celebrations in New York.
Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers
Read full article: Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpersSeveral of the skydivers who were killed when their plane crashed moments after taking off from a Missouri airfield were experienced jumpers.
Spain at a Tennessee boarding school, Iraq in a rural West Virginia town: Where World Cup teams live
Read full article: Spain at a Tennessee boarding school, Iraq in a rural West Virginia town: Where World Cup teams liveAs World Cup teams establish training bases across the United States, communities far from the tournament’s host cities are embracing the international spotlight.
Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lake
Read full article: Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lakeThe use of advanced sonar to catch fish has some anglers divided about the point of heading out onto the lake.
UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube
Read full article: UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTubePrime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain will ban children under 16 from using social media apps like Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube from early next year.
Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their country
Read full article: Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their countryRoaring crowds wearing stars and stripes came out to support the U.S. men's soccer team in their World Cup opener against Paraguay.
As UFOs go mainstream, the jury is out on what the existence of alien life might mean for religion
Read full article: As UFOs go mainstream, the jury is out on what the existence of alien life might mean for religionSteven Spielberg's new film “Disclosure Day” explores extraterrestrial life and its impact on religion.
Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users
Read full article: Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for usersVisa is embedding its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing the chatbot to shop and complete transactions for users.
As FIFA entices a new generation of fans, a Brazil influencer's platform will stream all 104 games
Read full article: As FIFA entices a new generation of fans, a Brazil influencer's platform will stream all 104 gamesIn Brazil, home of soccer-mad fans and the five-time world champions, the only way to watch all 104 games of the World Cup will be through the streaming platform anchored by a digital influencer.
Edmunds' five best used performance cars for less than $25,000
Read full article: Edmunds' five best used performance cars for less than $25,000The current used market offers exceptional performance cars for under $25,000, ranging from refined turbocharged German coupes and raw V8-powered American icons to practical hot hatches and lightweight specialty cars.
Playing hip-hop or Doris Day, older exercise instructors can speak their peers' language
Read full article: Playing hip-hop or Doris Day, older exercise instructors can speak their peers' languageThe students in Bengie Santos' exercise class at the Greater Seattle Y say there's something special about their 72-year-old instructor.
A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn't feature its findings
Read full article: A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn't feature its findingsResearchers commissioned by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms have released their findings independently.
MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data
Read full article: MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training dataHumanoid robots struggling with tasks like grasping a cup have a new teacher — a person wearing an ultrasound wristband that captures the movement of muscles, tendons and ligaments beneath the skin.
Italian commuters find a moment of peace on a cable-guided ferry sketched by Leonardo da Vinci
Read full article: Italian commuters find a moment of peace on a cable-guided ferry sketched by Leonardo da VinciDubbed "Leonardo's Ferry," a cable-guided vessel offers commuters a peaceful five-minute ride across northern Italy's Adda River.
Vance adds a chicken coop to the vice president's residence, along with a dozen baby chicks
Read full article: Vance adds a chicken coop to the vice president's residence, along with a dozen baby chicksVice President JD Vance has added a chicken coop, along with a dozen baby chicks, to his residence at the U.S. Naval Observatory.
Pearl Jam bassist Ament highlights skateboarding's impact in Indigenous communities in Tribeca film
Read full article: Pearl Jam bassist Ament highlights skateboarding's impact in Indigenous communities in Tribeca filmPearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament has been passionate about skateboarding since his teenage years in Montana.
Some of the most dedicated World Cup fans skipping this year's tournament, citing costs and politics
Read full article: Some of the most dedicated World Cup fans skipping this year's tournament, citing costs and politicsThe 2026 World Cup has drawn intense criticism from globe-trotting fans who over the years have helped define the tournament's festive atmosphere.
With Oval Office replica and skyline views of Chicago, Obama's new museum is political and personal
Read full article: With Oval Office replica and skyline views of Chicago, Obama's new museum is political and personalFormer President Barack Obama’s influence in his presidential museum runs deep, from the Chicago location to the textured stone adorning its dramatic tower, art installations and a striped reading chairs that resemble ones in his own home.
Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum
Read full article: Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museumGeorgia's oldest city is welcoming a truckload of historical treasures from the earlier period of U.S. history.
Electric SUV showdown: Edmunds compares the revamped Toyota bZ to the Tesla Model Y
Read full article: Electric SUV showdown: Edmunds compares the revamped Toyota bZ to the Tesla Model YElectric SUVs are becoming the default choice for many car buyers, shifting the question from whether to go electric to which model fits everyday life best.
A wall of nametags at a South Korean park testifies to adoptees’ longing for their birth mothers
Read full article: A wall of nametags at a South Korean park testifies to adoptees’ longing for their birth mothersDozens of people adopted abroad fastened ceramic nametags recently on a cobblestone wall at a park on a former U.S. military base in Paju, South Korea.
Steampunk festival creates an unlikely capital for Victorian style and sci-fi oddity in New Zealand
Read full article: Steampunk festival creates an unlikely capital for Victorian style and sci-fi oddity in New ZealandThousands of people in New Zealand have attended one of the world’s best-known steampunk festivals.
AP exclusive: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history
Read full article: AP exclusive: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of historyArchaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago.
Egypt unveils a striking trove of ancient artifacts as the country tries to boost tourism industry
Read full article: Egypt unveils a striking trove of ancient artifacts as the country tries to boost tourism industryArchaeologists have unearthed ancient artifacts in Egypt including Pharaonic funerary furniture and a marble head of Greek goddess Aphrodite.
Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
Read full article: Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study findsThe rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and is the key driver of higher unemployment rates for recent college graduates, a study released Monday has found.
Returning to the fold? Some young Spaniards embrace Catholicism and can’t wait for Pope Leo’s visit
Read full article: Returning to the fold? Some young Spaniards embrace Catholicism and can’t wait for Pope Leo’s visitTraveling to Spain in June and France in September, Pope Leo XIV will find traditionally Catholic but now staunchly secular countries with an abundance of historic churches but few people in the pews.
A robot is helping an ailing couple stay in their home. Are more to come for an aging population?
Read full article: A robot is helping an ailing couple stay in their home. Are more to come for an aging population?The decades-long quest to build home robots that are both helpful and lifelike — spurred on by fictional machines like The Jetsons’ humanoid maid Rosie —- is still mostly a pipe dream, but some developers are getting closer.
In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama presidential museum aims to reshape Chicago architecture
Read full article: In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama presidential museum aims to reshape Chicago architectureCrews are putting the finishing touches on the Obama Presidential Center ahead of the official public opening in Chicago on Juneteenth.
What to know about Manhattanhenge, NYC's sunset spectacle
Read full article: What to know about Manhattanhenge, NYC's sunset spectacleNew York City residents and visitors are treated to a phenomenon twice a year known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon framed in a canyon of skyscrapers.
As the United States turns 250, Americans still can't get enough of French luxury
Read full article: As the United States turns 250, Americans still can't get enough of French luxuryA new exhibit called “Hidden Treasures” shines a light on the 250 year cultural dialogue between France and the U.S. through the lens of French luxury goods.
