Why Did Elon Musk Just Kick Nelson Mandela’s Grandson Off X?

Nelson Mandela’s grandson talks about his grandfather’s fight for a free South Africa – and why he’s supporting Palestinians facing genocide by Israeli forces. He’s joining the Freedom Flotilla ships ... Read More

Junta-led Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for two weeks

Burkina Faso has blocked local internet access to the BBC and Voice of America after they aired a rights report accusing the army of attacks on civilians in its battle against jihadists. It said the ... Read More

Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says

The palace didn't provide an update on the king's health or his treatment, though it says that the "medical team are very encouraged by the progress made so far and remain positive about the King's ... Read More

Gay actor's speech back on at Pennsylvania school after cancellation over his 'lifestyle'

A Pennsylvania school district has reversed the cancellation of an appearance by actor and children’s book author Maulik Pancholy. The Cumberland Valley School District’s board voted 5-4 Wednesday to ... Read More

Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on Trump’s absolute immunity claims

The Supreme Court appeared ready to reject former President Donald Trump’s claims of sweeping immunity, but also reluctant to give special counsel Jack Smith carte blanche to pursue those charges. Read More

Other voices: Measles is more contagious than COVID-19 — and it’s back

Measles is one of the most contagious human viruses — more so than the coronavirus — and is spread through direct or airborne contact when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes. The virus can ... Read More

Dead whale on New Jersey's Long Beach Island is first of the year, stranding group says

A marine mammal rescue group says a dead humpback whale that has washed ashore on New Jersey’s Long Beach Island was the first such death in the state this year. Read More

US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations

When combined with other settlements, roughly $1 billion now has been set aside by various organizations to compensate hundreds of women who said Nassar assaulted them under the guise of treatment for ... Read More

A look at the Gaza war protests that have emerged on US college campuses

Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of U.S. college campuses following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. The ... Read More

Officials offer $20,000 reward in case of young dolphin found shot to death on Louisiana beach

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about a juvenile bottlenose dolphin that was found shot multiple times on a Louisiana beach ... Read More

Clark's early play in WNBA will also be Olympic tryout

Caitlin Clark will have the start of her WNBA career to show the U.S. women's basketball selection committee whether she deserves a spot on the Paris Olympic roster. Clark couldn't attend the U.S. tra ... Read More

USA Basketball announces its men's team for the Paris Olympics

LeBron James is going back to the Olympics for the first time in 12 years. Stephen Curry is headed to the games for the first time. Read More