May 2026
Europe faces stray Ukrainian drones as Kyiv targets Russian oil exports
Over the past months, Ukrainian drones have crashed into the chimney of a power plant in Estonia, hit empty fuel tanks in Latvia and been shot down by Romanian fighter jets stationed in Lithuania. For the first time in a NATO and European Union capital, Lithuanians were pictured sheltering in underground car parks in Vilnius […]
The teens who attacked the Islamic Center of San Diego were latest to cite prior atrocities
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. In rambling writings full of vitriol against a wide range of people, the teenagers who attacked the Islamic Center of San Diego this […]
Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election are casting a shadow over Georgia’s GOP runoffs
ATLANTA | For Donald Trump, it seems the 2020 presidential election is never over. That’s especially true in Georgia. The Republican president’s years of false claims that his defeat to Democrat Joe Biden was due to widespread fraud have shadowed many elections since in the presidential battleground. The issue is almost certain to play a […]
SENTINEL MUSE: ‘Parliament of Owls’ promised to be a real hoot on Colfax
AURORA | Few things are as varied, variable and offer as much variety as the weather in Aurora at the end of May. The last and next few days underscore that fact. Close to that, check out the “Parliament of Owls” at the People’s building over the holiday weekend, filled with theatrical shorts that are […]
Colorado Democrats seek to censure Gov. Polis over Tina Peters prison sentence cut
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. DENVER | In an unprecedented rebuke, a number of current Democratic state officials, lawmakers, party organizers, activists, and a Democratic National Committee member want the state party to temporarily suspend Democratic Gov. Jared Polis from attending and speaking at […]
A de-extinction company has hatched live chicks from an artificial eggshell
NEW YORK | A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures said Tuesday it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment — a development that was met with mixed reviews from scientists and critics of its de-extinction mission. Twenty-six baby chickens — ranging from a few days to several months old — were […]
Toon in Thursday
Read more THURSDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video Read more Colorado lawmakers demand answers on lost Air National Guard assignments Read more Battle of the family SUVs: Hyundai Palisade vs Kia Telluride
THURSDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video
Read more Colorado lawmakers demand answers on lost Air National Guard assignments Read more Battle of the family SUVs: Hyundai Palisade vs Kia Telluride Read more A filmmaking tool or an existential threat: Cannes Film Festival weighs the rise of AI
Colorado lawmakers demand answers on lost Air National Guard assignments
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. DENVER | Colorado’s Congressional delegation wants some answers about what the secretary of the Air Force is going to do about Colorado Air National Guard members who have lost their assignments. The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year […]
Battle of the family SUVs: Hyundai Palisade vs Kia Telluride
The Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade have been among Edmunds’ favorite three-row SUVs for many years now. They boast roomy seating, classy designs, a generous number of features, and pricing that can potentially undercut the competition by thousands of dollars. But the “Telluride or Palisade?” decision can be tricky because the SUVs are mechanically related […]