Oregon State Police exhumed the remains of "Oak Grove Jane Doe," a woman found dead in 1946, in an attempt to solve Oregon's oldest unidentified person case. Discovered in burlap sacks along the Willamette River with signs of blunt-force trauma, her remains and crucial evidence went missing in the...
Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald headline the 128 modern-era nominees for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame. Both are first-year eligible and rank among the NFL's all-time greats in passing and receiving statistics. Eleven other first-year eligible players join them, including Philip Rivers, Alex Smith, and Greg...
Hillary Clinton welcomed President Trump's statement supporting Ukraine's fight against Russia. Trump met with Zelenskyy at the UN, asserting Ukraine can win back its territory. Meanwhile, North Korea's nuclear threats and Iran's nuclear program remain key concerns at the UN General Assembly. Zelenskyy urged continued international support...
NPR's international team shares a story from Antigua, Guatemala. A reporter traveling with her 12-year-old daughter discovered a unique bird-shaped hanging planter crafted from a recycled tire in an Indigenous textile museum. This sparked reflection on how culture is found in unexpected places and the ingenuity of repurposing...
Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" celebrates its 50th anniversary. The song, released in 1975, is the most-streamed 20th-century song on Spotify, exceeding 2.8 billion plays. Band members Roger Taylor and Brian May reflect on its creation, highlighting Freddie Mercury's genius, the band's collaborative process, and the song's enduring legacy. ...
Nvidia and Alibaba announced a significant partnership, integrating Nvidia's AI development tools into Alibaba's cloud platform. This collaboration focuses on robotics, self-driving cars, and smart spaces, utilizing Nvidia's Physical AI software to create 3D replicas for AI model training. Financial details remain undisclosed, but the deal underscores Alibaba's...
Lithium Americas stock surged over 100% after the Trump administration proposed taking an equity stake in the Canadian mining company. This comes as the company renegotiates a $2.2 billion loan from the Department of Energy for its Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada, a crucial project for US EV...
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-2, tying them atop the American League Central. Gavin Williams pitched a strong game for Cleveland, striking out 12 batters. The Tigers, who led the division for much of the season, have lost seven straight games and 10 of their last...
Millions of Americans receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits face reduced assistance or program removal due to stricter work requirements and altered benefit calculations under a new law. The Congressional Budget Office estimates 2.4 million could lose benefits, while millions more will see smaller payments. Changes include...
Ford is offering special financing on its F-150 pickup trucks to boost sales before the end of the third quarter. This includes lower interest rates for consumers with subprime credit scores (below 620), aiming to increase affordability and reduce inventory. While carrying higher risk, Ford uses a proprietary model...
