Russia extends Brittney Griner's detention until at least July 2
WNBA star Brittney Griner will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2, Russian state media reported. The U.S. says she is being wrongfully detained.
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McConnell says he'll support a gun reform bill if it matches the proposed framework
A bill would include incentives for states to pass red-flag laws, funding for school safety and mental health resources, expanded background checks and more.
Paul LePage tries to make a comeback in Maine. Will independent voters bite?
Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage, known for his aggressive conservative politics, is challenging sitting Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, who faces an enthusiasm gap. It's shaping up to be a tight race.
Ukrainians' discovery of a dead Russian soldier left for weeks stirs anguish and anger
A Russian soldier's forgotten body is discovered in a liberated village north of Kyiv, setting off a range of emotions and an inquest — as Russia refuses to acknowledge many of its war dead.
'1619 Project' journalist lays bare why Black Americans 'live sicker and die quicker'
Linda Villarosa says bias in the health care system and the "weathering" affect of living in a racist society are taking a serious toll on African Americans. Her new book is Under the Skin.
A sighting reveals extinction and climate change in a single image
A group of researchers photograph a woolly mammoth tusk on the banks of the Koyukuk River in Alaska.
A process that allows minors to get an abortion could disappear if Roe falls
The process of judicial bypass that lets minors seek an abortion without telling their parents may disappear if the Supreme Court overturns the Roe v Wade decision.
Britney Spears' ex-husband is charged with stalking after trying to crash her wedding
Jason Alexander was Spears' first husband. The two were childhood friends but were only married for 55 hours before it was annulled. Alexander pleaded not guilty to all charges he is facing.
Lizzo rerecords 'Grrrls' following criticism over ableist lyric
Lizzo rerecorded a lyric in her new song "Grrrls" after disabled fans called out her use of a word that's considered an ableist slur.
Police in the Dallas area kill a gunman who entered a summer camp for kids
Authorities credit the fast response by camp staff and police with preventing injuries to anyone else.