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Who Lost the House GOP Majority?
Marjorie Taylor Greene will fail to oust Speaker Mike Johnson.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Source: Majority control of Dolphins 'not for sale'
Majority control of the Dolphins is "not for sale," a source told ESPN, after USA Today reported that owner Stephen Ross turned down a $10 billion offer for control of the team, the F1 Miami Grand Prix and Hard Rock Stadium.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
The Beekeeper Who Saved a Major League Baseball Game
After an hourslong delay before an Arizona Diamondbacks game, a local pest control expert swooped in and became a local legend.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nigerians struggle with fuel shortages as queues form across major cities
Nigerians are struggling with an ongoing fuel shortage, the latest of a series of supply disruptions in the country where many rely heavily on public transportationABC News - World -
Open venue Royal Troon to feature longest and shortest holes in major’s history
This summer’s 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon will feature a statistical quirk in that the competitors will play the longest hole in Open history, followed two holes later by the shortest.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Timothy Kennedy, a Democrat, Wins New York Special House Election
The victory by Timothy Kennedy, a Democratic state senator, was not a surprise. But it will make Republicans’ lives more difficult in Washington.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
Court blocks Louisiana's congressional map with a second majority-Black district
A federal court blocked Louisiana from using a congressional map signed into law this year that had been redrawn to include a second majority-Black district.NBC News - Top stories -
Court blocks Louisiana's congressional map with a second majority-Black district
A federal court blocked Louisiana from using a congressional map signed into law this year that had been redrawn to include a second majority-Black district.NBC News - Politics -
Judges reject Louisiana congressional map with second majority-Black House district
A panel of federal judges rejected a newly drawn congressional map Tuesday that would have created a second majority-Black district in Louisiana. The move tees up a potential redistricting battle in the nation's high court. In a 2-1 ruling, the ...The Hill - Politics -
Major Newspapers Sue OpenAI and Microsoft for Copyright Infringement Over AI Training
The investment group that owns eight papers, including the New York Daily News and the Chicago Tribune, claims reporters' work was unfairly copied to trainMicrosoft's Copilot and OpenAI's ChatGPT.Inc. - Business - Microsoft -
Trump's potential VP picks and major Republican donors are coming to Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump is set to fly from New York to Florida this weekend to mingle with Republican donors and potential running mates.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Indika Review - The Devil Makes Three
Indika is a hard game to define. It looks like a horror game, but it's not scary--at least not in the conventional sense. It plays like a third-person puzzle game, but most of the puzzles don't require much thought. What Indika definitely is, ...GameSpot - Tech -
Police making arrests at UCLA encampment
Police have begun breaking up an pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA. CBS News' Carter Evans has more.CBS News - Top stories -
3 savings moves to make with inflation still rising
Inflation is on the rise, but that may be good news for savers. Here are three savvy savings moves to make now.CBS News - Top stories -
The Shark Detect Pro makes vacuuming less of a chore
The Shark Detect Pro is the best vacuum I’ve ever used. The ease of use and self-emptying capabilities made me fall in love with this once dreaded chore.NBC News - Top stories -
Inflation Is Stubborn. Is the Federal Budget Deficit Making It Worse?
Economists are divided over whether the growing amount of federal borrowing is fueling demand and driving up prices.The New York Times - Business -
Women on Bumble No Longer Have to Make the First Move
As dissatisfaction with online dating grows, the app that put women in control is shifting course.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Can a Warning Label Make Us Eat Healthier?
The FDA is considering making food manufacturers put labels on the front of packages to improve American diets.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Scientists working to make white bread just as healthy as wholemeal
The research aimed at lovers of white bread has been funded by the government to improve the health benefits of UK food.BBC News - Top stories -
Swim Dem Crew is making a bigger splash
Inside the club on a global mission to get people in the poolFinancial Times - Business -
What Makes a Society More Resilient? Frequent Hardship.
Comparing 30,000 years of human history, researchers found that surviving famine, war or climate change helps groups recover more quickly from future shocks.The New York Times - Science -
3 smart gold investing moves to make for May
Are you ready to invest in gold? Here are three smart gold investing moves to make this May.CBS News - Top stories -
What Makes a Society More Resilient? Frequent Hardship.
Comparing 30,000 years of human history, researchers found that surviving famine, war or climate change helps groups recover more quickly from future shocks.The New York Times - Top stories -
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Bass
Writers, scholars, radio hosts and musicians, including the bassist Ron Carter, share songs that shine a light on an instrument that lays the foundation of jazz.The New York Times - Top stories -
Boebert: 'It makes no difference to me' if Jeffries or Johnson is Speaker
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) said Tuesday there is “no difference” to her whether Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) keeps his job or Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) becomes Speaker. “We are passing the democratic agenda each and every day that we're ...The Hill - Politics -
Make a Great Taco Even Better With Jackfruit
Often amenable in flavor with a texture like pork, the fruit has become a recent favorite among vegetarians.The New York Times - Top stories -
Columbia University makes all classes, exams remote
Columbia University announced on Thursday all classes and final exams were going remote for the rest of the academic year due to an “evolving” environment. “In order to address the concerns of our members in an evolving campus environment, all ...The Hill - Politics -
Score major pre-Memorial Day savings on washers and dryers from top brands
Take advantage of pre-Memorial Day savings on bestselling washers and dryers from top brands.CBS News - Top stories -
2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson odds, field: Surprising PGA picks, predictions from model that's nailed 11 majors
SportsLine's proven model simulated the CJ Cup Byron Nelson 2024 10,000 times and revealed its PGA golf picksCBS Sports - Sports - Golf -
Democrats win a New York special election, further narrowing the House GOP's majority
Democratic state Sen. Tim Kennedy won a special election in the 26th District in western New York to serve the reminder of former Rep. Brian Higgins' term.NBC News - Top stories - New York -
Abreu and Criswell lead Red Sox to 4-0 win over Giants for major league-leading 6th shutout
Rookie Wilyer Abreu had a single, double and his first career triple, Cooper Criswell pitched five scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the San Francisco Giants 4-0 for their major league-leading sixth shutoutABC News - Sports - MLB -
CBS News poll finds economy is a top issue in major battleground states for Biden, Trump
The first CBS News battleground tracker poll of 2024 found Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan in a statistical tie between President Biden and former President Trump if people voted today.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Democrats win a New York special election, further narrowing the House GOP's majority
Democratic state Sen. Tim Kennedy won a special election in the 26th District in western New York to serve the reminder of former Rep. Brian Higgins' term.NBC News - Politics - New York -
2024 PGA Championship odds, field: Surprising PGA picks from golf model that has won 11 majors
SportsLine's proven model simulated the PGA Championship 2024 10,000 times and revealed its PGA golf picks for Valhalla Golf ClubCBS Sports - Sports - Golf -
Walker Buehler to rejoin Dodgers rotation Monday after Tommy John rehab, first major-league start in 20 months
Buehler was delayed by several setbacks after his August 2022 surgeryCBS Sports - Sports -
Major U.S. stock indexes ended on another low note, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow shedding 1.6%, 2% and 1.5%, respectively.
Major U.S. stock indexes ended on another low note, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow shedding 1.6%, 2% and 1.5%, respectively.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How to tell if you can actually afford a major purchase: 'Most people genuinely have no idea,' says self-made millionaire
Callie and Travis have gone into debt by not planning ahead for vacations and other big purchases in the past. Here's the advice Ramit Sethi gave them.CNBC - Business -
Muñoz strikes out seven over six innings to get 1st major league win, Marlins beat Rockies 4-1
Roddery Muñoz pitched six strong innings to get his first major league win and the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 4-1ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Lawmakers and advocates make last-ditch push to extend affordable internet subsidy
Millions of families will face bigger internet bills starting in May because a federal broadband subsidy program is set to expireABC News - Tech -
Bumble Tells Women They No Longer Have to Make the First Move
As dissatisfaction with online dating grows, the app that put women in control is shifting course.The New York Times - Tech