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Japan revises law to ensure supply of (male) heirs to the imperial throne
A popular princess drives support for having a female Japanese Emperor. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original p...
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A Tide-Fueled Trove of Biodiversity in Guinea-Bissau
The expansive mudflats, sandy beaches, and mangrove forests of the Bijagós archipelago support an array of migratory shorebirds and large numbers of sea t...
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An analysis of President Trump's address
President Trump gave a primetime address Thursday night in which he spoke about the integrity of U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and l...
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AI chatbots at risk of fueling government restrictions on online speech, new study says
A Meta Oversight Board study released Thursday shows that major AI systems, including those built in the U.S., are more likely to refuse to criticize rest...
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Ava DuVernay announces '14th,' new documentary on birthright amendment contested by Trump
The film will mark a return to nonfiction for DuVernay, the filmmaker of "Selma" and "Origin," and a follow-up to DuVernay's 2016 film "13th," her examina...
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Texas flash floods leave at least 2 people dead in Hill Country region devastated a year ago
After days of pounding rain, the National Weather Service said a large wave on Thursday barreled down the same river wrecked by flash floods last summer w...
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As wildfire smoke makes air unhealthy from Midwest to East Coast, officials say stay inside
Heavy, pungent wildfire smoke darkened skies in the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original pu...
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'Jurassic Park' star Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says
Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia and will be honored at a private family memorial at his New Zealand farm later, his agent told The Associated Press on...
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U.S. expands attacks on Iran, which calls Strait of Hormuz a 'red line' as it strikes back
The interim ceasefire agreed to last month has collapsed, and the region has endured days of back-and-forth attacks by the U.S. Newsiline summarises this...
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U.S. designates 2 more Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations
President Donald Trump began to extend the terrorist label to Latin American cartels in February 2025 to allow U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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What to expect from Trump's address as he revisits 2020 election loss
President Trump is expected to make new claims about foreign interference in the 2020 presidential election. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS New...
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Election officials in Arizona's largest county agree on how to oversee vote, ending legal battle
Republican Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap sued the predominantly GOP board of supervisors in June 2025, alleging it illegally took control of certai...
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Trump setting stage to declare emergency around midterms, former White House attorney says
For perspective on what President Trump is trying to achieve with Thursday night's speech, the limits of his authority and the potential consequences for...
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The health risks of wildfire smoke across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic
More than 115 million people may be exposed to dangerous smoke and unhealthy air quality levels. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headli...
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News Wrap: Ukrainians protest Zelenskyy's firing of defense minister
In our news wrap Thursday, thousands of Ukrainians protested President Zelenskyy's decision to fire his defense minister, Gaza health officials say Israel...
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Iran war driving up costs and putting seafarers at risk, UN maritime chief warns
The White House said American and Iranian negotiators continue to speak, even as both sides draw a hard line in public. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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NASA Welcomes Serbia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
The Republic of Serbia signed the Artemis Accords Thursday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s Headquarters in Washington, becoming the 69th...
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Vote on U.S. aid to Israel exposes sharp divide in Congress
Israel's war in Gaza and its joint military operation with the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the...
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The debate over how to protect children and teens as AI use grows
One of the biggest concerns about artificial intelligence is how children and teens use it daily. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headl...
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Experimental artist Suzanne Jackson celebrates decades of work in first major exhibition
Suzanne Jackson is an artist who has experimented with materials for decades. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links reade...
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White House says ICE traffic stops will continue after deadly shootings
The comments came following widespread reports earlier in the week that those stops would be put on pause after two immigrants were fatally shot by ICE ag...
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Flood sirens blare in southcentral Texas as rivers reach perilous heights
Flood sirens blared early Thursday in Comfort, Texas, as the Guadalupe River rose more than 30 feet in three hours, the U.S. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Boris Nadezhdin is a rare Russian politician speaking out against the Ukraine war
Boris Nadezhdin wants to run for Russia's parliament on a platform that gives voice to the Russians against the war in Ukraine. Newsiline summarises this...
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After years of false claims on voting, Trump to give an address on election integrity
President Trump, who for years has sowed doubt about the security of American elections, is scheduled to give a primetime address Thursday night about ele...
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Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.
Orange skies and heavy smoke covered large parts of the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher fo...
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Trump's teleprompter operator on unpaid leave over alleged Kalshi bets on Trump speeches
President Donald Trump's teleprompter operator is on unpaid leave after reports that he used his inside knowledge to make bets about the president's speec...
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PolitiFact: Live fact-checking Trump's address from the White House
Our partners at PolitiFact are providing live fact-checking of the president's July 16 address from the White House. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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America already tried permanent daylight saving time. Could it work now?
It's an idea whose time, as it were, may have come — again. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original...
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WATCH LIVE: Trump to address nation from White House
President Donald Trump is expected to deliver an address Thursday from the White House. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and l...
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WATCH: Rubio speaks at conference on political terrorism
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday convened leaders from more than 60 countries to take part in the Trump administration's latest effort to quell...
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NASA Study Finds Near-Earth Asteroid Is Actually Comet
New research led by scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California has revealed the identity of a puzzling near-Earth object by pre...
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WATCH: Trump believes his Kalshi-betting teleprompter operator is a 'disgrace,' Leavitt says
Leavitt added that no other staffers are under investigation and that the White House counsel had no awareness of the alleged bets. Newsiline summarises t...
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How conspiracy theories have shaped America
From the American Revolution to today, conspiracy theories have been part of the American story in ways that may surprise us. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Trump's address may focus on the 2020 election. Here's what to know about foreign interference, voting security
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation July 16 with an expected primetime focus on election integrity. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Why Orthodox Jews are opposing the new daylight saving bill in Congress
Orthodox Jewish organizations say the bill, if passed, would force morning prayer services to start after 9 a.m. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR...
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Ukrainians protest Zelenskyy's ouster of his popular defense minister
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shook up his wartime government, drawing thousands into the streets Thursday across Ukraine to protest the ouster of his you...
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Federal officials probe whether White House teleprompter profited off Trump's words
It's the first known instance of officials investigating suspected insider trading on a prediction market from inside the White House. Newsiline summarise...
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WATCH: Jennifer Bos makes emotional opening statement about daughter's death in Blanche confirmation hearing
"Illegal immigration, sanctuary policies, the fentanyl crisis and cashless bail. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links re...
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Trump immediately fires the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle
President Donald Trump fired the new top U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for...
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WATCH: Tillis says he won't vote to confirm Blanche unless nominee meets with Epstein survivors
To clear the committee, attorney general nominee Todd Blanche needs the support of all Republicans. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Hea...
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Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently
When major disasters strike, Americans are routinely waiting weeks — or even months — to receive presidential approval for aid. Newsiline summarises this...
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WATCH: Epstein survivor Dani Bensky says Blanche has never responded to them in opening statement
She implored senators on the Judiciary Committee to "think about the girls in these photos" when casting their confirmation votes for attorney general nom...
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Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?
Officials under President Donald Trump want to make it easier for men to get a prescription for testosterone, the latest shift in a decades-long debate ov...
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WATCH LIVE: Karoline Leavitt returns for White House briefing as Trump readies primetime speech
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Thursday on topics he said will include elections and voting machines. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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New York Times files motion to quash subpoenas served on journalists over Air Force One coverage
The New York Times on Wednesday filed a motion to quash subpoenas that the Justice Department served on journalists who reported on security concerns invo...
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Trump is expected to make election conspiracies a focus of his national address
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation on Thursday night on topics he said will include elections and voting machines, suggesting he is likel...
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Young Galaxy Cluster
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope takes us 4.4 billion years in the past with this July 3, 2026, image of a young galaxy cluster, MACS J0553.4-3342. Newsi...
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WATCH LIVE: Epstein survivor, fired DOJ pardon attorney testify at Blanche confirmation hearing
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confronted skeptical questions at a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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Hong Kong official warns booksellers on security risks after raids
The police operation marks the third round of arrests targeting independent bookstores in four months. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and...
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Trump wants to fence off the park closest to the White House, a popular protest spot
The Trump administration wants to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Park, directly outside the White House. Newsiline summarises this report from...