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12:32 PM on Wednesday, May 6

CNN founder Ted Turner has died at age 87

12:19 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Marianne Boruch has received the Jackson Poetry Prize for “exceptional talent.”

12:01 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Millions of taxpayers penalized by the IRS during the coronavirus pandemic for late payments or filings may qualify for refunds or penalty terminations

11:02 AM on Wednesday, May 6

When “The Nice Guys” debuted 10 years ago, the writing was on the wall for the big-screen comedy

10:17 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Women’s professional hockey is coming to Hockeytown, with the PWHL designating Detroit as the first of what could become four expansion markets for next season

9:03 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Kelp, a kind of seaweed, can be used in biofuels that one day could power ships and aircraft

7:53 AM on Wednesday, May 6

The number of antisemitic incidents in the United States tallied by the Anti-Defamation League declined by 33% in 2025 — the first drop in five years — due in large part to what the ADL said was a dramatic decrease of incidents on college campuses

7:44 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Pope Leo XIV will inaugurate the central tower of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica during his visit to Spain next month

7:33 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Disney exceeded most expectations in the second quarter due to strength in its streaming service and strong spending at U.S. theme parks that offset weak international tourism

7:19 AM on Wednesday, May 6

China’s diplomatic role in the Iran war has come into sharper focus after talks between Chinese and Iranian foreign ministers on Wednesday, days before U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping

7:08 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Technological advancements have made cosmetic procedures more accessible but have also lead many to grapple with the philosophical and ethical implications

6:22 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Parents of teens armed with newly minted driver’s licenses often want their child to drive a safe vehicle

5:39 AM on Wednesday, May 6

A new AP-NORC poll finds about 6 in 10 U.S. adults say the country is no longer a great place for immigrants, though they believe it used to be

5:11 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Tree cover globally cools nearly half the warming from built-up cities, but it’s doing it more in richer, cooler areas and less in hotter poorer areas where it’s needed most

4:34 AM on Wednesday, May 6

The annual Jewish pilgrimage to the El-Ghriba Synagogue in Tunisia has seen a modest return of international visitors

1:43 AM on Wednesday, May 6

The WNBA is poised for a historic 30th season after a transformational new collective bargaining agreement was reached in March

9:48 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The NFL and its officials are moving closer toward a new agreement that avoids a work stoppage

9:04 PM on Tuesday, May 5

U.S. prosecutors allege a man with multiple aliases used the name of the famed Astor family to scam a Mexican billionaire out of $450 million

8:20 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The American Football Coaches Association is proposing the elimination of conference championship games and other changes as part of its non-binding recommendation for the College Football Playoff to be completed by the second Monday each January

7:59 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Stefon Diggs’ acquittal in court clears a path for the four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver to return to the field