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  • Hungry, cold and alone, a woman's life changed from a kind stranger's invitation
    Many years ago, Karleen was physically attacked by her then-boyfriend. Terrified, she left their condo, sat down on the curb, and began to cry. Then, a kind stranger invited her to Hanukkah.
  • President Trump speaks to the press as he meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Thursday.
    Trump says the U.S. is in a 'period of transition' — and more takeaways from this week
    This week, President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another consequential and news-packed week in Trump's presidency.
  • A group walks on the UC Berkeley campus on March 14, 2022, in Berkeley, Calif. California led the U.S. in international enrollment, with over 140,000 international students attending schools there in the 2023-24 academic year, according to the Institute of International Education.
    With a record number of international students in the U.S., Trump brings uncertainty
    Some schools and international students in the U.S. worry about what's to come in the incoming Trump administration. Meanwhile, a new report finds more international students in the U.S. than ever.
  • The National Zoo's first giant pandas, Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing, play in their yard in 1974 as onlookers watch.
    The debut of new pandas in D.C. marks the latest chapter in China's 'panda diplomacy'
    Friday's debut of new pandas at the National Zoo in D.C. is the latest chapter in a long tale of "panda diplomacy" between China and the rest of the world.
  • A sign at San Elijo State Beach stating, "Danger Active Bluff Failure." April 29, 2021.
    Scripps researchers make strides on research into bluff collapse warning system
    The scientists are optimistic that an early warning system is feasible, though they caution a lot more analysis is needed to determine whether it’s possible to reliably predict bluff failures.
  • Finding missing items isn't a matter of "looking harder." There's an art and a science to it.
    How to quickly find something you lost: 10 clever and practical techniques
    NPR readers share their best methods for finding missing objects — from tiny screws to lost wallets. One favorite tip? Use a good flashlight.
  • USTA Billie Jean King Girls' 16s and 18s National Championships 2024
    USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s & 18s National Championships Scheduled for August 3 - 11, 2024 at San Diego’s Barnes Tennis Center National Tennis Tournament to Feature Top Junior Players From Across the United States Nearly 400 of the top junior tennis players in the country, aged 16 and 18 and under, will compete for the title of National Champion. In addition, the following wild cards to the 2024 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y., will be awarded to the tournament’s top finishers: 18s Singles Champion – US Open Main Draw Singles and US Open Juniors Main Draw Singles 18s Doubles Champions – US Open Main Draw Doubles and US Open Juniors Main Draw Doubles (required to play with same partner) 18s Singles Finalist – US Open Qualifying Singles and US Open Juniors Main Draw Singles 18s Singles 3rd place – US Open Juniors Main Draw Singles 18s Singles 4th place – US Open Juniors Qualifying Singles 18s Singles 5th place – US Open Juniors Qualifying Singles 16s Singles Champion – US Open Juniors Main Draw Singles The Girls’ 16s event will begin on Saturday, August 3 and conclude with the singles and doubles championships on Saturday, August 10. The Girls’ 18s tournament will get underway on Sunday, August 4 and conclude with the singles and doubles championships on Sunday, August 11. Both divisions feature 192-player singles draws and 96-team doubles draws. The Opening Ceremony for the USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s and 18s National Championships will take place at the Barnes Tennis Center on Saturday, August 3 at 4:30 p.m. (PDT). Admission is free each day of the tournament and there is no charge for parking at the Barnes Tennis Center. For more information visit: ustagirlsnationals.com
  • Members of the Republican caucus stood on the House floor on the final day of the 2024 legislative session in Minnesota. The Legislature ran right up to its midnight deadline on May 19, with a shouting fest.
    In a bitter fight for the Minnesota Legislature, Democrats have threatened a walkout
    A series of unexpected events after the narrow election has set up a power struggle in the Minnesota Legislature. Days before the legislative session kicks off, it's unclear who will take control.
  • People watch a light show on the banks of river Sarayu on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Ayodhya on Oct. 23, 2022.
    Millions of people celebrate Diwali this week. Here is what you should know
    Known as the “Festival of Lights,” Diwali is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in India and across the Indian diaspora, including in the U.S. Many celebrate it with food, gifts and fireworks.
  • SeaWorld 4th of July Celebration
    View Fireworks From All Around SeaWorld! In honor of Independence Day, you can get in the patriotic spirit when you witness a dazzling fireworks display—free with admission to SeaWorld! This stunning mix of pyrotechnics, set to a triumphant musical score, is ready to illuminate SeaWorld’s skyline and captivate you with spectacular flames, sparks, and surprises. Don’t miss this special extended fireworks display showing on July 3 and July 4 at 9 p.m.! Join the fun and save on Annual Passes, tickets and Fun Cards during our 4th of July Sale! Park hours and experience times FAQs The SeaWorld App NOW - SEPT. 2 - Summer Spectacular: Celebrate SeaWorld’s 60th anniversary with new shows like Shamu and Crew – Together Again and BMX Blast! Catch live music from Ginuwine, Jesse McCartney, and more at our Summer Concert Series. And be sure to end your night with our dazzling new Enchanted Wonders Fireworks spectacular!
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