Why De'Von Achane's New Contract Makes Sense for Rebuilding Dolphins
The Dolphins are reportedly re-signing De’Von Achane to a four-year, $64 million contract.
Sports Illustrated
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Paris Saint-Germain clinch a record-extending 14th French league title
Paris Saint-Germain secured their fifth straight French Ligue 1 title on Wednesday as Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's strike set up a decisive 2-0 win away to nearest rivals Lens.
Radio France Internationale
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Vienna coffeehouse becomes microcosm in tensions around Israel’s Eurovision inclusion
Israeli singer said he has practiced performing while being booed
The Independent UK
6 min read
‘Letter in drawer’: Donald Trump left succession instructions for JD Vance in Oval Office
A senior White House official revealed President Trump has left detailed instructions for Vice President Vance in a letter at the Resolute Desk for emergencies. These remarks surfaced during Trump's China visit, with the official downplaying assassination fears despite Trump being called an "existential threat" to China. The article also…
The Times of India
3 min read
US Stock Market: Warsh set to lead Fed amid debate over rates, transparency and AI impact
Fifteen years after leaving the Federal Reserve over disagreements on aggressive bond-buying policies, Kevin Warsh is set to return as chair of the U.S. central bank with a sweeping reform agenda, according to Reuters. Warsh has been a vocal critic of the Fed’s massive asset purchase programs that expanded its…
The Economic Times
5 min read
Denver runway fatality reveals a weakness in airport security
An intruder was killed on a Denver runway after exploiting a security gap at one of the nation’s busiest airports
The Independent UK
6 min read
Israel kills 22 in Lebanon in strikes ahead of high-stakes US-brokered talks
Israeli strikes across Lebanon on Wednesday killed at least 22 people, including eight children, as tensions rose ahead of a new round of US-brokered talks between Lebanon and Israel in Washington.
The Times of India
3 min read
8 Games With the Best Character Customization Systems You Can Play in 2026
Games with deep character customization systems in 2026 featuring Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, and RPG character creator tools with rich avatar builders.
Player One
9 min read
Four Things the Knicks Need to Do in Order to Make the NBA Finals for First Time Since 1999
The Knicks are four wins away from the NBA Finals. Here are the things they have to do in order to win the East for the first time since 1999.
Sports Illustrated
9 min read
Nemesis review – a ridiculously entertaining cop show packed with stars of The Wire
This Netflix drama about a maverick cop crime-busting high-stakes heists might seem cliched at first – but it gets better and better by the minute. Hi Herc!
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
The south London community where ‘pioneering’ scholarship choristers are made
St John the Divine, Kennington has built one of UK’s largest youth choral programmes in area marked by deprivation
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
What to Do With a Mulberry Tree in May – For an Impressive Harvest of Juicy Summer Fruit
Mulberry trees are easy to care for once established, but these tasks are essential to help them thrive in the summertime
Homes & Gardens
6 min read
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Engineered Blood Clots Stop Severe Bleeding in Seconds Using Synthetic Particles
Engineered blood clots using synthetic particles stop severe bleeding in seconds; lab and animal tests show faster, stronger, adhesive clots, potential for emergency and surgical hemostasis.
Medical Daily
4 min read
Sorry, fence toppers – this fast-growing shrub does a much better (and prettier) job of screening my garden and giving me plenty of privacy
It's a stunning natural screen
Ideal Home
4 min read
Is your watermelon safe to eat? This simple cotton ball test can reveal hidden chemical adulteration at home
Watermelon Safety Check: Summer heat brings a surge in watermelon demand. Concerns are rising about artificial colouring used to enhance fruit appearance. Food safety experts advise simple home tests like the cotton ball and water tests. These methods help identify watermelons treated with dyes like erythrosine. Checking seeds for unusual…
The Economic Times
4 min read
Quote of the Day by legendary rock singer Jon Bon Jovi: “You can't win 'til you're not afraid to lose” — Inspiring quote on courage, overcoming fear of failure, taking risks, personal growth and achieving success in life
Quote of the Day by Jon Bon Jovi: Jon Bon Jovi’s powerful quote, “You can't win 'til you're not afraid to lose,” offers a timeless message about courage, resilience, and personal growth. The timeless saying emphasizes how fear of failure often prevents people from taking risks, pursuing dreams, or embracing…
The Economic Times
9 min read
Why Kate is exploring the ‘Reggio Emilia approach’ to parenting – and how you can use it at home
Experts say you might already be implementing many of its fundamental principals
The Independent UK
7 min read
New daily pill may help people keep weight off after stopping jabs
Orforglipron works by lowering blood sugar levels, slowing food digestion and reducing appetite
The Independent UK
3 min read
Why The World Fell In Love With This Smiling Animal
Some animals are cute. Some are funny. Some are simply impossible to ignore. But hidden on a small island in Australia lives a tiny creature that looks permanently happy and once people see its smiling face, they instantly fall in love. Meet the quokka, the adorable marsupial now famous across…
Times Pets
5 min read
Yellow lemon tree leaves? Here’s how to get them lush and green again
Learn what causes lemon tree leaves to yellow and how to restore healthy green foliage.
Tom’s Guide
5 min read
Paris Saint-Germain clinch a record-extending 14th French league title
Paris Saint-Germain secured their fifth straight French Ligue 1 title on Wednesday as Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's strike set up a decisive 2-0 win away to nearest rivals Lens.
Radio France Internationale
4 min read
‘Letter in drawer’: Donald Trump left succession instructions for JD Vance in Oval Office
A senior White House official revealed President Trump has left detailed instructions for Vice President Vance in a letter at the Resolute Desk for emergencies. These remarks surfaced during Trump's China visit, with the official downplaying assassination fears despite Trump being called an "existential threat" to China. The article also…
The Times of India
3 min read
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Denver runway fatality reveals a weakness in airport security
An intruder was killed on a Denver runway after exploiting a security gap at one of the nation’s busiest airports
The Independent UK
6 min read
‘Miraculous’ survival after plane crash leaves 11 stranded off Florida coast
Huddled under a tarp for meager protection, their desperate wait ended when U.S. military search and rescue crews appeared
The Independent UK
3 min read
Rand Paul’s son apologizes for antisemitic and anti-gay rant after accosting lawmaker
In apology, William Paul said he had had ‘too much to drink’ and the things he said ‘don’t represent who I really am’
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Trump news at a glance: president says not letting Iran have nuclear weapon ‘only thing that matters’
President’s remarks come as midterm elections looks to be defined by economic concerns sparked by the conflict. Key US politics stories from Wednesday 13 May at a glance
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Canada court quashes bid by Alberta separatists for independence referendum
Alberta judge ruled provincial government must consult with First Nations before collecting signatures for a proposed referendum
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Six from hantavirus cruise ship leave Arrowe Park hospital to isolate at home
Passengers will remain in isolation for 45 days of isolation, with health officials confirming they remain asymptomatic
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
California police chief charged with hit-and-run after allegedly clipping driver’s car and fleeing the scene
San Leandro Chief of Police Angela Averiett denied the allegations and said had not ‘knowingly’ left the scene of the collision, which occurred in May 2025
The Independent UK
3 min read
Howard Lutnick said he had three ‘inconsequential’ meetings with Epstein
In House committee transcript, commerce secretary denied any further contact with disgraced financier
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Cisco to cut about 4,000 jobs in AI-focused restructuring as orders surge
Cisco announced nearly 4,000 job cuts as part of a strategic restructuring to boost investment in AI and growth areas. The networking giant also raised its annual revenue forecast, driven by a significant surge in hyperscaler orders for AI infrastructure, leading to a substantial stock increase.
The Economic Times
3 min read
China's view on Elon Musk? Visionary, occasional villain
In a rapidly evolving Chinese market, Elon Musk enjoys admiration and faces competition in equal measure. Tesla's groundbreaking advancements drive local automakers to innovate, but they also push them closer on the competitive front. Added to this complexity is SpaceX's Starlink, stirring unease among Chinese authorities.
The Economic Times
6 min read
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Chinese EVs Are Landing In Canada. Over Half Of Canadians Would Buy One
Price, quality, and value for money are the main reasons Canadians lean toward buying a Chinese car, a new survey shows.
InsideEVs
4 min read
USA Rare Earth Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ:USAR) said its first quarter was marked by a series of strategic transactions intended to turn the company into a fully integrated rare earths platform spanning mining, processing, metals and magnet production. On the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call, Chief Executiv
MarketBeat
9 min read
TSMC says global chip market to hit $1.5 trillion by 2030 as AI drives growth
TSMC predicts the global chip market will surpass $1.5 trillion by 2030. AI and high-performance computing will lead this growth. The company is expanding its advanced chip production and packaging capacity. New facilities are being built in Arizona, Japan, and Germany to meet future demand.
The Economic Times
2 min read
If you used a Bank of America card at a 7-Eleven ATM, you are eligible to receive money after settlement
The disputed fees were charged at FCTI-owned 7-Eleven ATMs between May 1, 2018, and November 16, 2021
The Independent UK
3 min read
Do Wall Street Analysts Like Dollar General Stock?
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Dollar General has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart
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OpenAI chief Altman has over $2 billion stake in companies that dealt with OpenAI: court filing
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's significant investments in companies doing business with his AI firm have come under scrutiny. Court documents revealed stakes worth over $2 billion. State attorneys general and Elon Musk have raised self-dealing claims. A congressional investigation is also underway. Altman has denied wrongdoing, stating he recused himself…
The Economic Times
4 min read
Does car insurance affect credit score?
Some 85 percent of drivers are worried about rising car insurance premiums, one expert said
The Independent UK
5 min read
CF Industries Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
Although CF Industries has considerably outpaced the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart
3 min read
Nemesis review – a ridiculously entertaining cop show packed with stars of The Wire
This Netflix drama about a maverick cop crime-busting high-stakes heists might seem cliched at first – but it gets better and better by the minute. Hi Herc!
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
What Was MK-Ultra? Inside the CIA's Secret Mind Control Programme That Congress Is Still Fighting to Expose
CIA whistleblower James Erdman III testified the agency seized 40 boxes of MK-Ultra and JFK files from DNI Tulsi Gabbard's office. Rep. Luna threatened a subpoena within 24 hours.
International Business Times UK
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Love, quest, adventure: the storytelling behind Xi Jinping’s speeches and China’s grand strategy
For many in the West, China still feels hard to fully understand. Public debate and media coverage too often focus on the “China threat”. Critics highlight the flaws of China’s political system and limits on freedom, yet China has still managed to rise as a major power that can now…
The Conversation
7 min read
A proper Trump-Xi summit would deal with nukes
Nuclear weapons may not dominate discussions between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, but analysts argue the issue is becoming increasingly urgent as China rapidly expands and modernises its atomic arsenal.
The Economic Times
6 min read
Why Did the Court Overturn Alex Murdaugh's Sentence? What You Need to Know
The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction, citing jury bias influenced by a court clerk. Murdaugh will face a new trial, maintaining his innocence.
International Business Times UK
6 min read
The Philippines’ brutal history informs Glenn Diaz’s powerful political novel
Western imperialism has a long history in the Philippines. Hundreds of years of Spanish colonisation, beginning in the 1500s, culminated in the Spanish-American War in 1897. The first attempt to declare the Philippine Republic in 1899 was followed by the Philippine-American War (1899-1902), then American control, Japanese occupation during World…
The Conversation
7 min read
The 90-Day SSI Rule Many Autism Families Learn About Too Late
Families raising a child with autism often spend years learning how to navigate therapies, school systems, insurance battles, and financial assistance programs. One of the most confusing areas involves Supplemental Security Income, better known as SSI, which provides monthly payments to disabled children and adults with limited income and resources.…
Kids Ain't Cheap
7 min read
Trump’s visit to China off to bad start with a snub from Jinping but MAGA is trying to spin it as another win
Xi Jinping didn't make the effort with Donald Trump but MAGA would rather we didn't talk about it.
We Got This Covered
3 min read
Most married couples are leaving Social Security money on the table — here's how to claim it all
Social Security benefits for married couples are becoming one of America’s biggest retirement conversations in 2026. The average dual-income retired couple now receives nearly $50,000 yearly in Social Security payments. Yet millions still lose thousands because they claim too early or misunderstand spousal benefit rules. Rising inflation, healthcare costs, and…
The Economic Times
11 min read
Alex Murdaugh Murder Conviction Overturned: 10 Series, Podcasts And Documentaries To Understand The Case and What Comes Next
The Alex Murdaugh case, already one of the most obsessively followed true crime sagas in America, took another stunning turn Wednesday when the South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned his murder convictions and ordered a new trial.
Latin Times
6 min read
8 Games With the Best Character Customization Systems You Can Play in 2026
Games with deep character customization systems in 2026 featuring Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, and RPG character creator tools with rich avatar builders.
Player One
9 min read
'Monster' D4vd Controversy Sparks Debate Over Alleged Manga Influences and Story Similarities in Girlfriend Death Narrative
Social media users spark debate over alleged manga similarities in D4vd's Monster, with fans comparing story themes and questioning influence claims.
International Business Times UK
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GRWM: Kids’ cosmetics brands vie to ‘catch them young’
The 'get ready with me' trend has propelled children into the beauty industry, with 'kidfluencers' driving early engagement with cosmetics. While brands emphasize play, experts warn of potential social conditioning and the shift from experimentation to routine, raising concerns about self-image and external validation for young audiences.
The Economic Times
5 min read
‘Very demure, very mindful’: how Jools Lebron went viral – and her life fell apart
In 2024, when she filmed a quick video in her car on a work break, she thought nothing of it. But in days she had become a meme. What followed was excitement, opportunity and a crushing pressure ...
The Guardian - UK
9 min read
What is Trisha Paytas and James Charles feud? YouTuber faces backlash after Spirit Airlines rant controversy
Trisha Paytas publicly criticized James Charles after his deleted TikTok rant about a former Spirit Airlines employee asking for GoFundMe help. Their latest clash has brought attention back to their years-long feud, including past accusations, online fights, and harsh public statements that once again sparked strong reactions across social media…
The Times of India
4 min read
10 Items That Actually Belong in a Storage Unit
Not everything should go into storage, but these items tend to hold up well, save space at home and make the cost worth it.
Kiplinger
9 min read
Tayler Holder Tour Cancellation: Urgent Health Update as Singer Steps Back From Packed Touring Schedule
Country musician Tayler Holder has cancelled his 'When No One's Around' tour, citing mental health struggles. The decision, announced on Instagram, highlights his need to prioritise wellbeing.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Stephen Colbert reveals the one A-lister he was ‘wildly attracted to’ during his 11 late night seasons
The departing ‘Late Show’ host said he ‘didn’t know what to do with my eyeballs’ when interviewing Michelle Williams
The Independent UK
4 min read
Monkeybarring: The New Dating Tactic Leaving Women Dangling Between Partners
Dating trends seem to get more confusing every year, and one behavior gaining attention online is “monkeybarring.” The term describes someone who keeps one romantic connection active while reaching for another, much like a monkey swinging from one bar to the next without fully letting go. Many women say they…
Budget and the Bees
7 min read
A Circuit Split Gives SCOTUS an Opportunity To Overturn a Federal Law That Makes Home Distilling a Felony
The 6th Circuit upheld that 158-year-old law, while the 5th Circuit concluded it could not be justified as a revenue measure.
Reason
12 min read
World’s oldest oak tree spared from California developers after years-long battle
Jurupa Oak is a Palmer’s oak that’s 13,000 years old, found in Southern California’s Jurupa Valley
The Independent UK
3 min read
New Orleans deserves ambition and investment, not abandonment
Letter: Michael Hecht responds to a study calling for New Orleans residents to be relocated due to rising sea levels
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
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EU to turn carbon tax revenues into farm subsidies amid fertiliser crisis, leaked document shows
Brussels is considering using revenues from the EU’s carbon market, the Emissions Trading System to cushion farmers from soaring energy and fertiliser prices, according to a document seen by Euronews.
Euronews
6 min read
Skunk or raccoon damage? The hole shape tells you who dug up your lawn overnight
Your lawn might look damaged overnight. Small holes or torn sod suggest wildlife. Skunks dig tiny cone-shaped holes for bugs. Raccoons tear up larger turf sections. Experts say hole patterns reveal the culprit. Check for grubs, but the damage pattern is key. Cone-shaped holes mean skunks. Rolled turf indicates raccoons.
The Economic Times
5 min read
Why Pennsylvania’s low-income residents are feeling the squeeze as gas prices rise
When gas prices rise, not everyone feels the pain equally. For low-income and rural Pennsylvanians, a trip to the gas station can mean choosing between a full tank and groceries. Many factors, such as crude oil costs, distribution and marketing, and to some extent Pennsylvania gas taxes all add up…
The Conversation
6 min read
Invasive plant threatens livelihoods in Colombia’s largest coastal wetland
Colombia's Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta wetland is facing an environmental crisis due to an invasive plant native to Asia
The Independent UK
9 min read
If Your Houseplants Won't Stop Turning Yellow, Look Beneath the Soil Surface – This Common Cause is Often Missed
Root-bound houseplants need some TLC to thrive once again
Homes & Gardens
5 min read
Amazon's Chile data center moves ahead after residents lose environmental challenge
Residents near Santiago, Chile, are concerned about a new Amazon data center. They fear its impact on a cherished local hill and potential power line construction. Despite their opposition, authorities have permitted the data center to proceed. Amazon states its facility will be resource-efficient. Chile is becoming a hub for…
The Economic Times
3 min read
Weather tracker: US and Mexico brace for heatwave as deadly floods hit South Africa
Temperatures soar in California and Arizona, while deluge continues across Western and Northern Cape
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
From record heat to floods and drought – what’s in store if a ‘super’ El Niño hits this year
Climate scientists warn that the strongest El Niño on record could hit later this year but it is "not the reason to freak out".
Euronews
8 min read
AG Ken Paxton demands Dallas County sheriff enter formal partnership with ICE
Sheriff Marian Brown said her office, which already cooperates with federal immigration authorities, has until Dec. 1 to act.
The Texas Tribune
3 min read
Parts of Texas immigration law are likely unconstitutional, federal judge signals
The law, which gives state law enforcement and judges a role in immigration enforcement, is set to go into effect in two days.
The Texas Tribune
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Greg Abbott expands task force targeting repeat offenders from Houston to other large cities
The effort, which combines federal, state and local law enforcement, will expand to the Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio metro areas.
The Texas Tribune
2 min read
WATCH: Axios' Future of Health Summit 2026
Tune in to Axios Live's second annual Future of Health Summit.
Axios
2 min read
Texas county pauses data center construction in rural areas for a year
Hill County commissioners’ split vote to issue a moratorium appears to be a first in Texas.
The Texas Tribune
4 min read
For Texas GOP, immigration politics show signs of fading potency
Texas voters have listed immigration and border security among their top issues for years, but recent polling found they are less of a priority than at any point in recent history.
The Texas Tribune
9 min read
Immigration a flashpoint in Allred-Johnson Democratic runoff
Julie Johnson labels her opponent a “flip-flopper.” Colin Allred said previous votes reflected Rio Grande Valley frustration with Biden-era border policies.
The Texas Tribune
8 min read
After being deported, allowed to return, then detained again, a Texas DACA recipient fears what’s next
José Contreras Díaz was one of hundreds of DACA recipients the Trump administration targeted for deportation. He’s one of a few the federal government has allowed to return.
The Texas Tribune
10 min read
GRD battles from the back for Fun Cup glory at Snetterton
Reigning champion squad rises up the order during the four-hour contest, while Mini Miglia also produces close races over a much shorter duration at British Racing & Sports Car Club event
Autosport
4 min read
Corpus Christi moves toward mandatory 25% cut in water use if emergency is declared
Final approval of the curtailment plan is expected at a future City Council meeting. Experts predict that, without significant rainfall, a water emergency could arrive by September.
The Texas Tribune
4 min read
Bob Blackman calls on UK police to investigate ‘utterly depraved video’ targeting Modi
TOI correspondent from London: A British MP is calling on the UK police to investigate a video by an extremist group, which has resurfaced about a year later on social media, showing inflammatory content about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The video has triggered outrage among the Indian diaspora.
The Times of India
2 min read
Canada court quashes bid by Alberta separatists for independence referendum
Alberta judge ruled provincial government must consult with First Nations before collecting signatures for a proposed referendum
The Guardian - US
4 min read
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Senate fails to curb Trump’s war on Iran even as Republican opposition grows
Resolution fails by 49-50, with Lisa Murkowski and fellow GOP members Rand Paul and Susan Collins voting in favor
The Guardian - US
3 min read
Rand Paul’s son apologizes for antisemitic and anti-gay rant after accosting lawmaker
In apology, William Paul said he had had ‘too much to drink’ and the things he said ‘don’t represent who I really am’
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Ahead of BRICS meet, Iran blames UAE for lack of consensus; Tehran to allow more Indian vessels to pass
The sharp differences within BRICS, which India has blamed for the lack of a consensus on the West Asia situation, became public with Iran accusing the UAE of blocking a joint declaration at the foreign ministers’ meeting that India will host over the next 2 days.
The Times of India
4 min read
Los Chapitos Allegedly Shared Info With U.S. in Rocha Moya Probe Amid Surrender Talks-Report
The discussions reportedly have been ongoing for more than a year, with the brothers allegedly waiting to see how the cases involving their half-brothers, Ovidio Guzmán López and Joaquín Guzmán López, unfold before deciding their next move.
Latin Times
4 min read
OPT faces fresh political heat in US amid fraud allegations; Intl students will face the brunt
The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, a crucial post-study work route for thousands of international students in the US, is once again in the crosshairs of America’s immigration debate, after federal authorities alleged widespread fraud and abuse within the system.
The Times of India
5 min read
Fauci Accused By CIA Whistleblower Of Covering Up COVID Origins In Explosive Under-Oath Claim
A CIA whistleblower claims Dr Anthony Fauci intentionally covered up Covid-19's lab origins, influencing intelligence assessments. The Senate hearing has reignited debates on the pandemic's source
International Business Times UK
5 min read
The Dragon and the Dealmaker: Tariff warrior Trump arrives in Beijing as a trade pilgrim
TOI Correspondent from Washington: Americans are holding their breath as US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, not merely over the outcome of the summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but whether their own mercurial leader might stumble into another unscripted diplomatic or political controversy.
The Times of India
6 min read
Cruise Ship Lockdown in Bordeaux Traps 1,700 Passengers, Crew After Suspected Norovirus Outbreak
A cruise ship in Bordeaux is under lockdown after a suspected norovirus outbreak left one passenger dead and dozens ill. Authorities have enforced strict quarantine measures.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Trump Floats Vance-Rubio 2028 Ticket, and JD Vance Turns It Into an Apprentice Joke
Vice President JD Vance laughed off speculation that President Donald Trump is turning the 2028 Republican race into a reality-show-style competition between him and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, joking Wednesday that the president is not staging a televised contest to choose his successor.
Latin Times
4 min read
Exclusive: Dr. Oz announces health coalition to streamline prior authorizations
The new coalition includes insurers, hospitals and health records companies.
Axios
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Exclusive: Sen. Welch would back Trump's most favored nation drug policy plan
Welch said he would "not only vote for it, I would work actively and aggressively to make it happen."
Axios
3 min read
Starting Statement with "LOL" Doesn't Keep The Assertion in It From Being Potentially Libelous
From yesterday's decision by Judge Dana Sabraw (S.D. Cal.) in Button v. Lopresti: The Court accepts the Amended Complaint's allegations… The post Starting Statement with "LOL" Doesn't Keep The Assertion in It From Being Potentially Libelous appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
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Who Is Andreessen Horowitz, the Silicon Valley Powerhouse Outspending Musk and Soros in the Midterms?
Andreessen Horowitz, the venture capital giant known in Silicon Valley as a16z, has reportedly become the biggest known political donor bloc of the 2026 midterm elections, pouring more than $115 million into federal politics as the technology industry fights to shape the future of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence regulation.
Latin Times
6 min read
Independent Rep. Kiley moves to force vote to ban midcycle redistricting
Kiley has spent months warning that midcycle redistricting could become a recurring partisan weapon.
Axios
3 min read
Marco Rubio Dares Cuba to Accept $100 Million From the U.S., But There's One Condition
The United States said Wednesday it is ready to provide $100 million in direct assistance to the Cuban people, escalating a humanitarian and political challenge to Havana as the island struggles with blackouts, food shortages and one of the deepest economic crises in decades.
Latin Times
4 min read
Former California Gov. Candidate Stephen Cloobeck Arrested in Witness Tampering Case
Cloobeck surrendered May 12 at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department West Hollywood station and was later released after posting $300,000 bail.
Latin Times
3 min read
The Harlan Institute Championship Round At The National Archives
High school students presented arguments about whether to declare independence in the presence of the Declaration of Independence.
Reason
3 min read
ICE's New Chief Helped Build the Immigration Detention System He Now Oversees
Before returning to ICE, David Venturella worked as a senior executive at GEO Group, one of the largest private prison and immigration detention contractors in the United States
Latin Times
4 min read
You’ve heard the king’s speech – but I think a better one might run like this
If I were in government I’d propose a very different response to the challenges we face – starting with protecting people from the cost of living, says former Labour home secretary David Blunkett
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
As Westminster rages, and Labour sinks into civil war: what about the people?
Voters are desperate for a turnaround in living standards. The runners and riders for the Labour leadership must address this, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
The Guardian - UK
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Labour is being destroyed by dithering: it should either do Brexit properly or rejoin the EU
The UK has been suffering since going it alone, but Starmer’s noncommittal approach has made things worse. No wonder voters are angry, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
For three years I scoured the world for answers to Europe’s big problems – here’s what I found
Japan and Taiwan have enviable care systems because they had the courage to plan – some solutions are radical, most are hiding in plain sight, says author John Kampfner
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Donald Trump’s China visit will make one thing clear – who runs the world
THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The first high-level meeting in nearly a decade between the US president and Xi Jinping is a sign of a welcome rapprochement between the world’s two greatest superpowers, and will underscore new geopolitical realities
The Independent UK
6 min read
The Guardian view on the king’s speech: an agenda for a government that lacks conviction
Editorial: Keir Starmer’s programme is fatally limited by the timidity of an election manifesto that shied away from hard arguments
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
The Guardian view on Iran’s repression: political prisoners such as Narges Mohammadi need freedom not bombs
Editorial: The critically ill Nobel peace laureate should be released. Iranians’ human rights are under attack from both the regime and the US-Israel war
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
When I want to feel loved, I just go to a hardware store
All I want is someone to help me spend my money without treating me with contempt. Thank goodness for those small, independent shops – they nail it every time, writes Adrian Chiles
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
The UAE tries hard to keep its reputation spotless. But with the war in Sudan, how can it?
Outrage is mounting about the Gulf country’s complicity in Sudan’s catastrophic civil war – and it might be starting to hit them where it hurts, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Beware what you tell your AI chatbot. It’s not a shrink – it’s a snitch
In a case of ‘oh dear diary’, the OpenAI president Greg Brockman is having to read extracts from his musings about Elon Musk in court. It’s a terrifying reminder that what’s divulged to AI really isn’t private, writes Arwa Mahdawi
The Guardian - UK
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Daily Guess The Famous Person Game #057 (May 14, 2026)
How well do you know famous people? Test your knowledge with today's (May 14, 2026) Guess the Famous Person game. Can you identify the mystery figure from the clues?
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Challenge Yourself With 24 SAT-Style Questions To See If You Could Get Into College Nowadays
Ready to put your cognitive skills to the ultimate test? Whether you’re a student gearing up for college admissions or a lifelong learner seeking a high-quality brain workout, this SAT-style challenge is designed to sharpen your mind. We’ve curated 24 multiple-choice questions that mirror the rigor of the SAT exam,…
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Ubisoft Launches Real-Life 'Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced' Treasure Hunt
Ubisoft has announced a real-life treasure hunt that will tie-in with the release of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.
Player One
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30 Years Later, One Of Star Trek's Most Brutal Species Remains Underused
Star Trek has introduced all sorts of evil aliens, and not all of them are lucky enough to be fleshed out.
Inverse
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8 Games With the Best Character Customization Systems You Can Play in 2026
Games with deep character customization systems in 2026 featuring Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, and RPG character creator tools with rich avatar builders.
Player One
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Roddy the Ruin? 'House of the Dragon' Featurette Reveals A Brand New Look at A Crucial Character
A new behind-the-scenes look at 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 introduces a key Northerner.
Inverse
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Did Frenchie Die? The Shocking Ending of 'The Boys' Penultimate Episode, Explained
There's only a week left in the hit Amazon Prime Video series, and the finale has been set up with a surprise moment.
Inverse
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'Marvel Rivals' Season 8 Adds Beloved 'X-Men' Character After Fans Bombarded NetEase With Requests
Marvel Rivals' Season 8 has added a beloved X-Men character which fans believe has been long overdue in the game.
Player One
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15 Years Later, Peter Jackson Is Bringing A Forgotten Adventure Series Back To Life
'The Adventures of Tintin' will continue with a sequel 15 years in the making.
Inverse
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Best Casual Mobile Games in 2026 for Killing Time, Boredom, and Quick Play
Best mobile games for quick play in 2026, featuring casual mobile games, time killers, and idle titles perfect for short, fun gaming sessions anywhere.
Player One
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The Best Hair Color Trends 2026 Are All About Espresso Brunettes and Soft Copper
Looking for fresh hair inspiration? Discover the best hair color trends 2026 including muted copper hair and rich espresso brunettes.
Fashion Times
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55 Pranks That Are So Clever, You Can’t Even Be Mad At The Person Who Pulled Them
Some people really love a little chaos… Not the serious, harmful kind. But the funny, friendly, low-key genius kind. These can be small, well-thought-out pranks, hilarious revenge plots, or just some good-old social trickery. We’ve rounded up the best of the best that have been tried and tested in real…
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Thursday news quiz: station to station, and doing the locomotive after Ted Lasso
Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?
The Guardian - UK
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These 65 Memes Can Help You Fight Boredom During The Dullest Moments of Your Day
Many parts of the world are currently in turmoil. That means you’re also doomscrolling more, and without even trying too hard. So if you want ot give yourself a break from all the toxic social media timelines and comment sections, here are some memes from the Savehumour Instagram page.
Bored Panda
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Easy Makeup Routine Secrets and Teen Makeup Hacks for Fresh Looks in Under 30 Minutes
Try these easy makeup routine ideas with expert-approved teen makeup hacks for quick school, work, and everyday looks.
Fashion Times
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These Celebrity Moms Are Rewriting the Rules of Mom Style—And Fashion Is Listening
These celebrity moms are redefining modern fashion with wearable looks, luxury basics, and effortless everyday style.
Fashion Times
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51 Funny Tweets That Are Hilarious Examples Why Having A Husband Is Never Boring (New Pics)
Husbands may not be the traditional sole providers anymore but they haven't stopped providing us with comedy gold. Sometimes they're intentionally funny, other times they cause roars of laughter purely by chance. Here are the best tweets from wives and partners poking fun at their men in the most loving…
Bored Panda
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Amal Clooney's Vintage McQueen Gold Gown Proves Celebrity Style Is Better the Second Time Around
Re-wearing is the new power move in celebrity style. Amal Clooney's vintage McQueen gold gown proves vintage fashion isn't just a trend—it's a statement.
Fashion Times
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Capri Pants Hit Different With Hailey Bieber's Flip-Flop Heel—The Casual Streetwear Trend We Needed
Capri pants are back, and casual streetwear trends are looking different thanks to Hailey Bieber's effortlessly cool celebrity style. Here's the full breakdown.
Fashion Times
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Denim Trends 2026: How Celebrity Style Made Jeans the Ultimate Event Outfit
See how celebrity style icons like Hailey Bieber, Rihanna, and Jennifer Lawrence are wearing denim trends 2026.
Fashion Times
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Pharma leaders hope next FDA head calms waters
They called for stability and predictability at the agency at Axios' Future of Health summit.
Axios
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How Air Pollution and Particulates Cause Inflammation and Damage Your Lungs, Heart, and Brain
Air pollution and fine particle exposure drive inflammation, affecting lung heart brain impacts and long-term health. Learn risks of particulates and ways to reduce exposure.
Medical Daily
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Healthy Aging Habits in Your 30s and 40s That Support Longevity and Prevention
Healthy aging habits and smart midlife health choices support longevity, improve prevention, and help reduce disease risk for better aging outcomes in later life.
Medical Daily
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Makary's exit creates new uncertainty at FDA
His departure won't solve the organizational upheaval and political jockeying that marked much of his tenure.
Axios
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Smart Sun Habits for Everyday UV Protection and Outdoor Skin Safety with Sunscreen
Discover smart sun protection habits for safer outdoor skin safety. Learn how sun, UV, and sunscreen work together to reduce damage while still enjoying time outside.
Medical Daily
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Sleep Hygiene Tips for Deeper Sleep and a Calmer Bedroom Environment That Supports Melatonin and a Healthy Circadian Rhythm
Discover practical sleep hygiene tips that support melatonin, align your circadian rhythm, and optimize your bedroom environment to help you fall asleep faster and wake feeling refreshed.
Medical Daily
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Hundreds more children to get ‘life-changing’ SMA treatments on NHS following Jesy Nelson campaign
Nelson has campaigned for screening to be rolled out after her twins were diagnosed with the condition
The Independent UK
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Doctors urged to study Mona Lisa for fresh perspective on obesity
Learning about art history could help counter stigma around being overweight
The Independent UK
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Brief Magnetic Brain Stimulation Shows Early Promise For Improving Communication In Some Children With Autism
Brief, non-invasive magnetic brain stimulation over five days shows early promise for improving social communication and language skills in some young children with autism, early research suggests.
Medical Daily
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Art history ‘could help medics be less judgmental when it comes to obesity’
Obesity was viewed as a sign of wealth for centuries, and future art may depict gaunt faces caused by rapid weight loss from GLP-1 drugs.
Evening Standard
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J.B. Bickerstaff Says the Refs Missed a Clear Foul in Crunch Time, and He’s Right to Be Angry
The Detroit Pistons lost Game 5 against the Cavaliers thanks in part to a missed call that could have swung the game.
Sports Illustrated
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NBA Playoffs Takeaways: Cavaliers Steal Game 5 in Overtime After Questionable No-Call
The Cavaliers will have a chance to close out the series against the Pistons on Friday night.
Sports Illustrated
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Gaza Turns Barcelona Soccer Star Lamine Yamal Into a Hero After Palestinian Flag Celebration
Former Barcelona player and coach Pep Guardiola said Yamal should be proud, noting that the gesture brought global attention to the issue. "Lamine should be proud of what he did, he is now the talk of the world."
Latin Times
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Premier League-Bound Cavan Sullivan, Julian Hall Stun in Historic MLS Showings
Two of the brightest young stars in MLS took big steps on Wednesday night.
Sports Illustrated
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Grading Inter Miami’s Theatrical Win Over FC Cincinnati As Messi Records Hat Trick
The Argentinian soccer legend was on fire Wednesday night.
Sports Illustrated
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Man Gets Oil Change At Walmart. Then He Tries To Drive Out Of The Walmart Parking Lot: 'I Never Understand How That Happens'
A man drives by a gruesome oil spill scene at a Walmart auto center and speculates about how it happened. Was it as simple as forgetting the oil drain plug?
Motor1
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Can-Am’s Big “Just Try It” Tour Wants To Take Over America One Parking Lot At A Time
Ride Days events across the US aim to make motorcycle culture less scary and way more approachable for motorcycle-curious folks.
RideApart
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Real Madrid vs. Real Oviedo: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Madrid face La Liga’s bottom club in their penultimate home game of the season.
Sports Illustrated
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6D Helmets Has One of the Dopest Looking New Dirt Bike Helmets Around
The ATR-3X combines 6D’s fifth-generation ODS technology, as well as compatibility with the brands revolutionary MAX Goggle. Is this the do-everything dirt helmet?
RideApart
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Why De'Von Achane's New Contract Makes Sense for Rebuilding Dolphins
The Dolphins are reportedly re-signing De’Von Achane to a four-year, $64 million contract.
Sports Illustrated
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Chinese EVs Are Landing In Canada. Over Half Of Canadians Would Buy One
Price, quality, and value for money are the main reasons Canadians lean toward buying a Chinese car, a new survey shows.
InsideEVs
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Scientists Just Discovered A Secret To Make Your EV Battery Live Years Longer
A new AI-powered battery management system can squeeze thousands of extra miles out of EV batteries.
InsideEVs
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Jaguar’s Radical New EV Finally Has A Name, And It’s Not What We Expected
For a car that’s billed as the most advanced Jaguar ever, we were expecting something a little more lavish.
InsideEVs
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Kia Is Ready To Build An Electric Successor To The Stinger. One Thing Is Holding It Back.
Kia's design boss says that the company hasn't ruled out building a spiritual successor to the beloved Stinger. There's just one tiny matter to address first.
InsideEVs
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This Radical Beach Cruiser Is A Refreshing Cure For Boring EV Designs
Want a vacation car for your upcoming trip to the beach? Renault has some ideas.
InsideEVs
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Mazda's EV Delay Is Barely A Pivot
The company just delayed its first EV project by two years. In doing so, it admitted that it had barely started on the hard part.
InsideEVs
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Rivian's New AI Voice Assistant Is Rolling Out. Here's What It Can Do
The Rivian Assistant hits the R1S and R1T via the startup's latest software update. The R2 is next.
InsideEVs
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Axios interview: Reimagining government + business + AI
Chris Lehane laid out OpenAI's political playbook.
Axios
2 min read
Sam Altman defends OpenAI in courtroom showdown with Elon Musk
The OpenAI chief rejects claims he deceived Elon Musk as high-stakes AI trial nears its end
The Guardian - US
6 min read
AI executive action stalled by White House infighting
Early talk of federal safety reviews of new AI models has cooled off.
Axios
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Remember 'Choose Your Own Adventure' books? Now there's a gorgeous graphic novel version heading to 'Space and Beyond' (exclusive)
The 1980's kids classic 'Space and Beyond' is back as a stunning interactive comic.
Space
3 min read
Will Starship launch from foreign shores? SpaceX 'constantly exploring' options for megarocket liftoff sites
SpaceX just revealed that it's on the hunt for additional launch sites for its Starship megarocket, eyeing locations both inside and beyond the United States.
Space
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Ancient 400,000-year-old teeth reveal early humans mated with ancestor Homo erectus
A recent study has unearthed crucial genetic clues concerning interbreeding between our ancient human ancestors
The Independent UK
3 min read
What flings mysteriously powerful particles called 'cosmic rays' at Earth?
High-energy cosmic rays, 10 million times more powerful than particles accelerated in Earth's strongest atom smasher, may hide a superheavy secret that is the key to unlocking a 60-year-old puzzle.
Space
5 min read
Neanderthals used stone drills to treat cavities 59,000 years ago, tooth suggests
Molar found in Siberia features deep hole that appears to show earliest known evidence of dental treatment
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Astrophotographer captures remarkable view of galactic 'Eyes' with backyard telescope
The string of galaxies is just a small part of the colossal Virgo Galaxy Cluster
Space
3 min read
Blue Origin's lunar lander mockup is ready for NASA Artemis astronaut training
A mockup of Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 2 lunar lander has been assembled at the Johnson Space Center, and is ready for Artemis astronauts to come aboard to begin training.
Space
6 min read
Peer Bork obituary
Other lives: Bioinformatician who made groundbreaking contributions to genomics research
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
'Smallville' at 15: An imperfect Superman show, but the best Clark Kent story ever told
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's non-canonical Superman!
Space
7 min read
Dante’s iconic 14th-century poem may have been inspired by asteroid impact
Researcher says Satan’s impact in Dante’s Inferno seems to parallel Chicxulub asteroid collision
The Independent UK
4 min read
Farage’s Clacton-on-Sea constituency worst ‘tree desert’ in England, research shows
Woodland Trust also finds significant north-south divide in tree cover, leaving many people at risk of poor health
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Roots of resilience: the experts working to bolster apples against the climate crisis
Scientists are focusing on improving apples’ resilience after stressors like wild temperature swings and drought
The Guardian - US
9 min read
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Country diary: This weary traveller has escaped the hunter’s gun
Maxey Cut, Cambridgeshire: There’s so much precious wildlife around this old flood-relief channel including sea trout and eels. But I’ve come to hear the purr of the turtle dove
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Choughs reappear at Tintagel Castle in Cornwall after decades of absence
King Arthur is said to have transformed into a chough when he died, its red feet and beak representing his bloody end
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Typical English roast dinner potentially ‘drenched’ in 102 pesticides, says report
Greenpeace finds cocktail of pesticides including seven banned in EU may have been used on seven vegetables and soft fruit categories
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Yorkshire’s WallFest launched to protect crumbling boundary wall of ‘world’s first nature reserve’
Pioneering environmentalist Charles Waterton enclosed his parkland and lake near Wakefield in the 1820s
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
‘You have to be where the pollution is’: the inventor hoping to fix your washing machine to stop microplastics
Matter Industries founder Adam Root has developed a filter to trap microfibres at home and on an industrial scale. But is it just a drop in the ocean?
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Birdwatch: missing breakfast to meet a copperback quail-thrush in Australia
First we heard its call, then a large, plump bird materialised beneath a bush, walking purposefully towards us
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
Country diary: Taking the tough route to a hilltop view
Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire: Bouldering on volcanic rock is hard on the hands, and I have no established path to work with, but it’ll be worth it
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
Smuggled in syringes: how Nairobi became a nexus for the black market in giant harvester ants
Court cases in Kenya point to a growing market for ants as exotic pets in Asia and Europe that has implications for conservation and biosecurity
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
From mountain photography to ice-climbing – try it all at this summer festival in the French Alps
Improve your mountain skills by day and party by night at the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy in Chamonix
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Why this Turkish resort is perfect for a mum-and-baby trip
Travelling with a child solo can be anxiety-inducing — especially for first-timers. Here, single mum Rebecca Cope finds a solution
Evening Standard
6 min read
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Budapest: where to stay, eat and drink
Mary Novakovich shows you how to spend a weekend in the Hungarian capital
Evening Standard
6 min read
The sunny Danish island that’s a poster child for the good life – and perfect for a spring break
The island of Samsø offers tranquil walks, biking, birding, distillery and pottery tours, and locally sourced fare – including citrusy ants
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
How to spend 48 hours in Tbilisi, Georgia
Georgia’s capital is renowned for its buzzing nightlife, experimental wine and exciting food scene
Evening Standard
10 min read
Share a tip on a UK coast walk
Whether it’s on the beach, along the prom or over dramatic cliffs, tell us about your favourite seaside walk – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
Eight of the best secluded and affordable places to stay in Andalucía, Spain
From B&Bs and cabins to fincas and family hotels, these rural boltholes make ideal bases for exploring the region’s mountains, trails and historic towns and villages
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Do look up: stargazing in New Zealand’s first dark sky community
It took 10 years for Naseby to achieve its DarkSky International certification. Now, a night out in the tiny Otago town is like ‘a tour through the history of the universe’
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
Cocktails, sunsets and freshly caught seafood: 27 of the best beach bars and cafes in Europe
From the breezy dunes of Normandy to the dreamy lagoons of the Algarve, our writers choose their favourite places to eat and drink by the sea
The Guardian - UK
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Summer, Who? Here’s Why A Winter Road Trip Is A Traveller’s Best-Kept Secret
Why should summer get all the glory?
Pedestrian.tv
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