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2:43 PM on Thursday, May 28

An architect of the Senate bill that proposes to solve problems engulfing college sports says he heard the criticism right away, along with conversations of breakaway conferences, collective bargaining and ever-spiraling spending

2:35 PM on Thursday, May 28

Despite an unprecedented heat wave at the French Open the tournament’s extreme weather policy has not been activated this week

1:46 PM on Thursday, May 28

President Donald Trump has claimed that the Obama and Biden administrations spent “hundreds of millions of dollars” to fix the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and alleged that renovations he is currently overseeing will be much more economical

12:48 PM on Thursday, May 28

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms his agency has a design for a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump

12:16 PM on Thursday, May 28

In a city that has staggered from crisis to crisis in recent years, the sudden resignation of police Chief Brian O’Hara is again leaving Minneapolis looking for a way forward

11:43 AM on Thursday, May 28

The European Union’s foreign policy chief says securing freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz after the Iran war ends will require more ships

11:29 AM on Thursday, May 28

U.S. prosecutors slapped insider trading charges against a Google employee this week, alleging the software engineer used confidential company information to pocket more than $1.2 million on prediction market platform Polymarket

10:46 AM on Thursday, May 28

Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Brittany Howard and Joan Baez will headline a protest festival near Washington, D.C., shortly before the midterm elections

9:45 AM on Thursday, May 28

State officials are defending their policies of limiting the issuance undercover license plates to federal immigration authorities after President Donald Trump’s administration sued them over the matter

9:19 AM on Thursday, May 28

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him

8:21 AM on Thursday, May 28

France’s lower house has voted finally to scrub a foundational slavery-era edict from French law

7:00 AM on Thursday, May 28

Harvard graduates heard from comedian and television host Conan O’Brien at their commencement

6:54 AM on Thursday, May 28

A federal judge is declining to halt President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to create a national list of eligible voters and limit mail voting

4:53 AM on Thursday, May 28

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is pressing the United States for more Patriot air defense missiles to counter Russian attacks

4:53 AM on Thursday, May 28

Naomi Osaka keeps bringing the fashion in Paris

2:43 AM on Thursday, May 28

Israel's military says that the air force has carried out an airstrike on a southern suburb of Lebanon's capital

11:30 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The crowded race for California governor still has no clear front-runner with only days left for voters to decide which two candidates to advance to the general election in November

11:02 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The proportion of Americans without health insurance held steady at around 8% of the population in 2025, according to new findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

7:25 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

1:58 AM on Wednesday, May 27