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Ex-US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld dead at 88

Prince Harry pays surprise visit to children's charity awards ceremony

Jadon Sancho: Man Utd agree £73m fee for Borussia Dortmund and England winger

Royal Mail delivers letter addressed to 'woman in Cornwall shed'

Tottenham appoint former Wolves boss Nuno as new manager

New top story on Hacker News: Snowflake Is Down Globally

Putin says U.S. aircraft involved in Black Sea incident

Smallville actress Allison Mack jailed for role in NXIVM 'sex cult'

Bill Cosby to 'be out of prison in hours' after conviction is overturned

‘F*** Israel’ written in Myrtle Beach sand in big letters near hotel, police confirm

Radioactive wild boar-pig hybrid emerges in nuclear wasteland of Fukushima

Putin: Russia could sink United Kingdom warship without triggering 'world war'

In twin building of Miami complex that collapsed, most residents remain

Mom arrested in killings of 3 children, California cops say. ‘Out of the blue tragedy’

Pacific Northwest heat wave, Canada temperature record shock experts

The reported Trump Org charges are small potatoes

2-year-old found dead in Oregon 58 years ago has just been identified, officials say

Copperhead gets swallowed whole during epic snake battle in Alabama yard, video shows

The spectator responsible for the Tour de France crash has reportedly turned herself in

Tim Berners-Lee sells web source code NFT for $5.4m

Miami building collapse: Four more bodies found in rubble

Brides-to-be accuse Boris Johnson of drinks reception hypocrisy

Canada weather: Visual guide to what's happening

Manchin Backs Democrat-Only ‘Infrastructure’ Bill, Says Talks on Price Tag Ongoing

Derek Chauvin close to plea deal with authorities on civil rights charges in George Floyd killing

California governor sues to get party ID on recall ballot

What South Dakota's bizarre National Guard deployment might really be about

Trump COVID testing czar testifies coronavirus most likely originated in Wuhan lab

NSA 'focuses on foreign threats': Psaki pushes back on Tucker Carlson spying claims

'Our backyard': Tragedy strikes home for Miami-Dade rescuers

Australia offers all adults AstraZeneca to speed up rollout

In pictures: England fans celebrate

Wimbledon 2021: Serena Williams retires injured against Aliaksandra Sasnovich

Portugal exempts under-18s from quarantine

5,000-year-old man was 'oldest plague victim'

New top story on Hacker News: U.S. inflation likely to remain elevated for up to four years – BofA

New top story on Hacker News: Electronic lottery tickets as micropayments (1997)

Supreme Court won't sidetrack plans for natural gas pipeline

Twenty-four Miami apartment buildings, including two county-owned structures, listed unsafe after audit

Trump Organization lawyer says Manhattan DA indicated no immediate plans to charge former president

Pacific Northwest heat wave peaks Monday with temperatures 50 degrees above average

In twin building of Miami complex that collapsed, most residents remain

Firefighters leave food, water for cat left behind on fourth floor of collapsed Surfside condo

England 2-0 Germany: England end 55-year wait for knockout win over Germany

Sgt Matt Ratana shooting: Man charged with murdering police officer

Scottish teen hero on holiday rescues sinking dog

Pfizer and Moderna vaccines may provide coronavirus protection for years: Study

Kansas City police investigate after woman found shot near man dead of apparent suicide

Mixing Covid vaccines is ‘more effective than having two of the same’

In eight hours, two men killed in separate shootings in Lexington County, cops say

Canada: two more Catholic churches on First Nations reserves destroyed by fire

Tigray conflict: Unilateral ceasefire declared - state TV

Womad 2021 cancelled amid Covid-19 uncertainty

New top story on Hacker News: The Reign of Introverts Is Here

New top story on Hacker News: EU startup fund overwhelmed by high demand

New top story on Hacker News: Unemployment declining faster in states that are cutting off $300 benefits

Missing Florida woman was on phone with husband, as building came crumbling down

Road rage shooting in flea market parking lot injures three, Texas cops say

U.S. forces launch airstrikes against Iran-backed militias

Australian researcher who worked in Wuhan lab says she is not 'naive' about virus leak theory

Hong Kong pro-democracy media buckles under China pressure

Cops creator John Langley dies while in Mexico for off-road race

Mitch McConnell could blow up the bipartisan infrastructure deal after Biden reassured Senate Republicans

Parents shoot suspected 'peeping Tom' in NW Harris Co.

Tour de France to sue woman who caused crash during first stage

Two disturbances in the Atlantic. One could reach the southeast coast as depression

Security review under way after Hancock film leak

Emily Maitlis breached impartiality guidelines with Piers Morgan Covid retweet

Leeds Hyde Park rave 'blatant' Covid rule breach

Idaho support for U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson’s proposal to save salmon, make everyone whole

France elections: Far-right National Rally loses key battleground states - poll

New top story on Hacker News: x86 Bare Metal Examples: Minimal operating systems, learn x86 system programming

New top story on Hacker News: Let's code a TCP/IP stack

New top story on Hacker News: Cuba′s Covid vaccine rivals Pfizer, Moderna

New top story on Hacker News: Challenging the Myth That Programming Careers End at 40

New top story on Hacker News: Duenos Inscription

A forced confession, a shocking revelation and an inevitable resignation – how Hancock affair unfolded

EXPLAINER: Why some schools in Canada have unmarked graves

Biden on Miami building collapse: 'There's nothing worse than having to wait and wonder'

Top travel aides for Harris resign

Bullet flies through Fort Worth apartment window and into the eye of a woman inside

Biden clarifies that he would sign a bipartisan infrastructure bill, even without Democrats-only 'tandem' bill

Trump mocks 'woke' generals and Biden as he returns to 'save America'

Manhunt for gunman after man is killed in Lexington County, sheriff says

Apex man charged after killing man he said was trespassing

6 charming homes in New England

Visit to Champlain Towers site in the works today for grieving families of missing and dead

Florida building collapse: More than 150 missing, nine dead

Netherlands 0-2 Czech Republic: Tomas Holes and Patrik Schick goals shock Dutch

Brexit: Taoiseach insists he listens to unionists over NI Protocol

Father and son clean Spanish Civil War memorial graffiti

Worcestershire twins celebrate delayed 100th birthdays

Is Missouri Gov. Mike Parson innocent? You know, we’re just not sure

Miami building collapse: Fearful relatives hunt news of missing

‘Jaw-dropping’ forecast warns of climate change’s future impact in WA, scientists say

‘Hopeless’ Hancock: The catalogue of errors and misjudgments that meant he had to go

The Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure debate at UNC-Chapel Hill: What people are saying

Missing New York attorney recovered from COVID, moved to Surfside for a ‘fresh start’

Sir Richard Branson gains licence for commercial spaceflights

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Any US companies who offer less than 40 hour weeks

New top story on Hacker News: So, You Want to Build a House More Efficiently?

What a court win for religious groups means for LGBTQ rights

Dominic Cummings takes fresh swipe at Matt Hancock amid affair scandal

Biden on trusting Republicans on infrastructure: “I’ve worked with a lot of these who are people in the room. I know them.”

She flew into Miami from LA to see her parents — the night before condo collapsed

‘The pope needs to apologize.’ Unmarked graves near schools roil Canada.

Thousands of pigeons are missing in England in a 'Bermuda Triangle-style mystery'

Why the Pentagon UFO report is deeply troubling for US security experts

‘The truth is still out there’: internet shrugs at Pentagon’s UFO findings

Northwest states brace for weekend of deadly heat

Covid: Sydney lockdown extended as Delta outbreak grows

New website ‘accurately predicts your risk of dementia’

Columbia, Camden hospital sale must ensure SC people come first, Gov. McMaster says

Astronomers work out when the first stars shone

Grand Prairie divers recover body of man who drowned in Joe Pool Lake

Judge appears skeptical as attorneys argue for Dominion suit to be dropped

Pelosi creating House panel to investigate Capitol riot

Two kids on a Royal Caribbean ship tested positive for COVID. The cruise continued

Robert Buckland to challenge ‘irrational’ decision to release child killer Colin Pitchfork

Green list change prompts holiday pricing chaos

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: LinkedIn suggesting I connect with my infertility doctor

New top story on Hacker News: Querying Parquet with Precision Using DuckDB

New top story on Hacker News: Programming Paradigms for Dummies: What Every Programmer Should Know (2009) [pdf]

Sea level rise due to climate change eyed as contributing factor in Miami-area building collapse

'Freaks me out': Biden's whispering splits the internet

University warns against using 'oppressive' language such as ‘picnic,' ‘killing it,’ 'rule of thumb,' and ‘walk-in’

Lindsey Graham calls Democrats' dual-track infrastructure plan "extortion"

Harris bristles at border question, insists it's not her 'first trip'

Unprecedented heat wave in Pacific Northwest starts roasting the region

US to evacuate thousands of Afghans before troop withdrawal

Apple Daily: Hong Kong bids emotional farewell to pro-democracy paper

EE to reintroduce Europe roaming charges in January

New website 'accurately predicts your risk of dementia'

Harris makes unannounced stop at port of entry during El Paso border trip

Nearly 5 out of 6 coronavirus cases were undetected in pandemic's early months

Dartmoor: Wistman's Wood visitors asked to stay out to protect woodland

Katty Kay: How 100 days turned into five years of fun

Nico Ali Walsh: Muhammad Ali's grandson signs pro deal with Bob Arum

Eden Project to turn cavern into £30m ‘underground cathedral’

'Wrong part of the border' GOP criticizes VP's Texas trip

Backlash after Florida governor signs bill against ‘indoctrination’ at colleges

Sea lion opens gate to crash fisherman's interview about a 'plague of sea lions'

New top story on Hacker News: Google turned me into a serial killer

New top story on Hacker News: Microsoft second company to crack $2T valuation, after Apple

'Defund the police' is dead

San Jose Dad Allegedly Asked to Leave Amusement Park Over Pinoy Pride ‘Gang-Related’ Tattoo

Most liberal college students are not proud Americans and support socialism, survey says

Exclusive: Batley free speech rally banned by town's Labour council

Florida officer shot in the head; manhunt underway

New 'delta plus' coronavirus variant identified in India

States with most guns, homicides

Russia warns of 'a real conflict' with NATO over Black Sea naval exercises

Biden to announce new measures in aim to curb spike in violence

Why did Surfside condominium collapse near Miami Beach? And who is to blame for this deadly tragedy? | Editorial

Arizona secretary of state one of Maricopa audit’s biggest winners, local strategists say

How drug cartels get unsuspecting civilians to bring drugs into the U.S.

'We have a deal': Biden, lawmakers reach tentative bipartisan infrastructure agreement

'Single most qualified' mRNA expert speaks about vaccine risks after YouTube bans his video

DHS is concerned about Trump reinstatement conspiracy theory, top official says

Covid: Balearics and Malta added to NI and Scotland's green lists

Sarah Buick: Body found in search for missing Ben Nevis walker

McConnell killed election reform in Senate. Democrats will now take it to the people.

First report on Murdaugh murders now public, offering glimpse of initial police response

Cell video shows Alabama crash that killed 10

New top story on Hacker News: Sothebys Auction of Source Code for WWW X Tim Berners-Lee NFT

Biden praises GOP senator's bipartisanship in eulogy

Court blocks judge's decision to overturn California's assault weapons ban

New 'delta plus' coronavirus variant identified in India

US Capitol attack: first defendant in 6 January riot expected to be sentenced

Supreme Court conservatives just 'undid one of César Chávez's greatest accomplishments'

Tim Cook reportedly called Pelosi to 'deliver a warning' about Congress' antitrust bills

Harvard provost of research to helm Florida State University

13-year-old girl reports sexual assault at North Texas elementary school, police say

Manchin open to Biden's 'human infrastructure' plans and undoing some Trump tax cuts

Sen. Whitehouse defends family’s membership in ‘all white’ club

The pandemic is currently a much bigger deal in some states than others

Letters to the Editor: The stunning hypocrisy of Catholic bishops who want to deny Biden Communion

Drone video shows aftermath of tornado in Chicago-area suburbs

Rideshare driver shoots, kills passenger after argument erupts in car, Georgia cops say

China issues furious response after Canada condemns human rights record

South African 10 babies story not true, inquiry finds

Police charge man with murder in Durham’s 4th homicide in less than a week

Rembrandt's The Night Watch painting restored by AI

PMQs: Fact-checking the debate over low rape prosecution levels

Almost 4,000 fully vaccinated people in Massachusetts have tested positive for COVID-19

Israel faces Covid surge as virus circulates even among vaccinated

Man accused of raping parole officer at gunpoint during check-in, Tennessee cops say

Iran's president-elect says he won't meet with Biden, wants sanctions lifted ASAP

Court blocks judge's decision to overturn California's assault weapons ban

Protesters arrested outside Sen. Ted Cruz’s home in Texas, police say

Mitch McConnell defends likely Republican filibuster of Senate voting rights debate

Fox News' Tucker Carlson is reportedly a 'primary supersecret source' for journalists

Live updates Monday: Solicitor defends role in investigation; some Murdaugh reports public

Tropical Storm Claudette is back over water, and there’s another Atlantic disturbance

Man who went viral for courtroom defense found guilty of double murder, attempted murder

Man arrested for allegedly stealing 21 tons of pistachios

Trump's ex-bodyguard Matthew Calamari has lawyered up, on New York prosecutors' advice

A strange galaxy 72 million light-years away seems to be missing its dark matter

Former Kansas City Royals star Ben Zobrist says wife had affair with pastor: lawsuit

Durham’s new city budget raises taxes. Here’s where the money will go.

This Idaho city is the best-run in the nation. Boise was its runner-up, study says

Teen girl who was killed when car ran off Midlands road is identified by SC coroner

I am ‘pro-abortion.’ I have not always held this position, but here is why I do now.

‘This was a horrible accident.’ 77-year-old driver in Stonewall Pride Parade identified

What is causing outbursts of rage on planes and grocery checkout lines?

6-year-old dies, others suffer life-threatening injuries in crash on Midlands road

Wymondham mechanic finds python under bonnet during MOT

New top story on Hacker News: Accidentally exponential behavior in Spark

Asian Students Attacked by 35-Year-Old Man Who Threatened to Shoot Over Fire Pit in San Diego

Michigan woman who ambushed police officer at Juneteenth parade dies after struck by return fire: police

A judge who 'tries very hard to do the right thing' is about to sentence Derek Chauvin

Spain to pardon jailed Catalan separatist leaders

California kids visiting Florida tried to tame an alligator. That was a problem

Nicaraguan police arrest fifth presidential hopeful

The time Trump reportedly unwittingly called Jared Kushner an idiot

82-year-old canoer gets trapped by ‘root wad’ and drowns in Missouri river, police say

Royal Caribbean sails first ‘simulator’ cruise ship from Miami, as industry set to restart

Message in a bottle from 2018 found after Atlantic voyage

Tourists find woman’s body below popular Rocky Mountain trail, Colorado rangers say

Flexible ticket 'will only save me £7 a year' on my commute

Political trolling 'twice as popular as positivity'

New top story on Hacker News: Apple is building the metaverse substrate in plain sight

New top story on Hacker News: CVE-2021–20226 a reference counting bug which leads to local privilege escalati

New top story on Hacker News: My Experiments with Sprouting Legumes

The number of Americans that attribute Biden's victory to voter fraud 'has not budged' since November

Democrats are wasting their own time and credibility on voting rights

California to pay off unpaid rent accrued during COVID-19 pandemic

Man lured to home on dating app is killed in baseball bat ambush, Indiana police say

Boom! What was that giant explosion off the Florida coast? Here’s what we know

FBI agent acknowledges in court filing that Trump backers discussed 'revolution' before Jan. 6

Police arrest boy, 16, in killing of teenager shot in chest in northwest Fort Worth

McDonald's to hire 20,000 staff and open 50 outlets

Deutsche Bank's UK boss says she wants investment banking graduates in the office 5 days a week, even as the company moves to flexible working

Trans US veterans to be offered gender surgery for first time

South Florida will see a ‘typical summer pattern’ this week following Sunday’s hot start

Johnson County teen raped by classmate says school didn’t protect her. ‘It was insane’

Iran Elects Hardline Cleric Linked to Mass Killings as President

Subway was sued for allegedly mislabeling its tuna as tuna. The New York Times tried to get to the bottom of the mystery.

A Florida man pulled out a gun on a Starbucks employee who turned out to be the local police chief's daughter

Homeless person suspected in fatal stabbing on Wacker Drive in Loop, police say

New top story on Hacker News: A dwarf planet coming within 11 au of the sun over the next 10 years

New top story on Hacker News: Father's Day (2008)

New top story on Hacker News: Bee-friendly urban wildflower meadows prove a hit with German city dwellers

New top story on Hacker News: What every programmer should know about SSDs

U.S. likely won't see new lockdowns, Biden says

Founding father of the EU Robert Schuman in line for sainthood from Catholic Church

One dead, one wounded in shootings at east Charlotte apartment community, CMPD says

Is defunding the police 'Obamacare 2.0'? Democrats face challenge with voters heading into 2022

The Biden administration is enabling a Trump comeback

Covid: Brazil hits 500,000 deaths amid 'critical' situation

Wristbands, T-shirts and social media: Americans struggle to figure out who is vaccinated for COVID-19 and who isn’t

Morrisons rejects £5.5bn offer from US private equity firm

A $1 million lottery incentive in North Carolina has increased COVID-19 vaccinations by only 1%

Retail sales fall in May as shoppers dine out

8 GOP reps who voted against making Juneteenth a national holiday appeared to close their offices anyway: report

After COVID break, ‘Endless Yardsale’ resumes, drawing thousands to US 301 corridor

Hundreds of Amazon packages arrive at woman's doorstep that she never ordered

New top story on Hacker News: Engineering Management

New top story on Hacker News: Inside The Tombs of Saqqara

Family float trip ends in tragedy after group went over North Carolina dam

Officers who fatally shot NC man at home won’t face charges, special prosecutor says

Should the U.S. start taxing wealth?

US will be able to keep embassy in Afghanistan after Turkey agrees to secure airport

Kim Jong-un says ready for negotiations with US as food shortages bite

Exclusive: ‘Risk-averse’ NHS 111 algorithm piling pressure on ambulances

Federal judge throws out CDC’s cruise safety regulations, handing win to DeSantis

SLED searched Paul Murdaugh’s apartment near University of South Carolina, sources say

Rep. Ted Lieu calls Catholic bishops 'hypocrites' for trying to deny Biden Communion over abortion stance while ignoring Bill Barr's death penalty push

DeSantis has no business sending Florida police to Texas border. Campaign ruse alert! | Opinion

SC’s most shocking crimes throughout history now include mysterious Murdaugh killings

Are Americans worried about COVID spreading to their family? What new poll finds

Once the future, US now captive to its past

New Jersey governor signed an executive order that bars landlords from asking tenants about their criminal history

Are Asia's Covid 'winners' entering shaky new territory?

Police officers arrested and detained fast food restaurant workers for refusing to give them free burgers, CCTV footage shows

Germany come from behind to win thriller against Portugal

New top story on Hacker News: “Thermal Shutdown” – Heat Wave Knocks Beta Starlink Users Offline

New top story on Hacker News: Widescreen Gaming in the 90s

Biden bristles at Fox News reporter's question on China

Catholic Bishops Vote to Draft Communion Guidelines that Could Exclude Abortion Proponents

Violence shatters Pakistani elite as thousands protest 'illegal' land grab

If Putin isn’t rethinking his legacy after meeting with Biden, perhaps he should be | Opinion

Five Apple Daily newspaper directors arrested in Hong Kong

Hong Kong uses draconian security law to charge newspaper for first time

11 Republican senators agree to bipartisan infrastructure deal

California rolls out digital vaccine verification — but don't call it a passport

TikTok owner ByteDance sees its earnings double in 2020

Southern Baptist Vote Signals Further Fractures in American Evangelicalism

Peru election: Why has no winner been declared?

Prosecutors seek 'very substantial' prison time for Michael Avenatti over attempted extortion of Nike

SC’s most shocking crimes throughout history now include mysterious Murdaugh killings

Carlson floats conspiracy theory that the FBI orchestrated the Jan. 6 Capitol attack

What are the rules for pubs, restaurants, festivals and gigs?

Trump White House doctor, 13 other House Republicans urge Biden to take cognitive test

Are Americans worried about COVID spreading to their family? What new poll finds

Letters: Readers discuss KC’s Auschwitz exhibit, support for Garrett, tolls on US 69

Cryptoassets: Fears that investors are taking too many risks

Tropical system in Gulf could dump rain on the Triangle this weekend. What to know

7 out of 8 in mass shooting in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood were shot in head, likely by 2 gunmen, police report says

World Bank rejects El Salvador request for Bitcoin help

NBC Left Out Key Details on Critical Race Theory Fight at Maine School, Parent Says

Abrams expresses support for Manchin’s compromise on voting rights

'Be back by Labor Day': CEO issues sternest warning yet for return to work

David Guetta sells his songs for a nine-figure sum

Naomi Osaka will not play at Wimbledon

Meat sector warns of Brexit production squeeze

Online gaming abuse: 'Men like to guess what I'm wearing'

New top story on Hacker News: Organicmaps-an Android and iOS offline maps app for travelers, tourists, hikers

New top story on Hacker News: U.S. Fed accepts $755.8 bln in daily reverse repo operation

New top story on Hacker News: I will never not talk about my depression

"Same rotten core": McConnell rejects Manchin's voting rights compromise

South Carolina court halts executions until firing squad is available

Baby girl found floating down Ganges in wooden box

Asian woman, 94, stabbed multiple times

World Bank deals blow to El Salvador's bitcoin dream

Rangers find woman’s remains after hikers discover foot nearby, Maryland officials say

Simone Biles’ brother acquitted of triple murder — then chaos erupts in Ohio courtroom

Abubakar Shekau: The mastermind behind the Chibok kidnappings

There's still no evidence of a Chinese lab leak. But here’s what's changed, scientists say.

Woman told mother, ‘I can’t do this anymore,’ before death at prison in Fort Worth

Dad rips into neighbor who reported family’s tree fort to HOA: 'You’re safe now'

Covid: Hull twins, 92, reunited after lockdown separation

New top story on Hacker News: Wayfinder – a relaxing 'art game' in the browser

New top story on Hacker News: Zero-downtime schema migrations in Postgres using views

New top story on Hacker News: Sponsored-By Proposal

New top story on Hacker News: Mu's Neighborhood

New top story on Hacker News: Why I no longer contribute to Racket

Man Charged With Terrorism After Fatal Running Over of Muslim Family in Canada

Republicans set their infrastructure trap

Chaotic media scuffle breaks out at Biden-Putin summit as Russian security intervenes

The Trump administration tried hard to prove the COVID-19 Wuhan lab-leak theory, came up short

Biden gifts Putin crystal bison sculpture, pair of custom Aviators

Kansas City, Kansas, teen charged with murder in fatal shooting across state line

Defensive Putin calls Biden summit "constructive," but blames U.S. for tensions

Amber Alert issued for 5-year-old girl last seen outside Tennessee home near NC border

Police investigate death of Indonesian critic who died during flight

7-year-old mauled to death by dogs while walking with brother, South Carolina cops say

Autopsy: Mother overdosed, infant starved to death

The Left is trying to redefine critical race theory because they are losing

Biden calls Putin a ‘worthy adversary’

Longtime Tarrant County Commissioner J.D. Johnson says he will not seek reelection

Discovery of body ends search for missing 38-year-old at Joshua Tree, rangers say

Fox News host Harris Faulkner complimented Vladimir Putin for answering questions for longer than Joe Biden - before the US president even spoke

Daniel Morgan: Cressida Dick denies institutional corruption

Delta variant: Fact-checking claims about Covid and borders

Man who assaulted, spit on person who asked him to wear mask sentenced to 10 years

7-year-old mauled to death by dogs while walking with brother, South Carolina cops say

Viral images show people of color as anti-Asian perpetrators. That misses the big picture.

63-year-old on day 6 of Grand Canyon boating trip dies in Colorado River, officials say

From the trenches of Ukraine, a warning about Putin's intentions

Ex-marines who smuggled drugs in Lego boxes jailed

New top story on Hacker News: Billionaire Mackenzie Scott gives away another £2bn

New top story on Hacker News: On Comments in Code

New top story on Hacker News: J Concepts in SC (SuperCollider)

New top story on Hacker News: Well-behaved bubbles often make history

Republicans set their infrastructure trap

American celebrations of Juneteenth continue to multiply 158 years following the abolition of slavery

Biden calls Putin a 'worthy adversary.' Here's what to expect when they meet

Airbnb reportedly paid a woman $7 million in exchange for not blaming the company for her rape

Kamala Harris is the first sitting VP to attend a Pride parade

Rights groups urge UN probe mission for Beirut port blast

US Park service sued after gate kills Ugandan humanitarian

‘We need more’ before Ukraine can join NATO, says Stoltenberg

Ziona Chana, patriarch of Christian sect in India, dies, leaving 38 wives and 89 kids

WW2: Unearthing Taiwan's forgotten prisoner of war camps

Nail-biting video from cockpit of Navy fighter jet is making social media nauseous

Billionaire Mackenzie Scott gives away another £2bn

E3 2021: Nintendo shows off more Zelda Breath of the Wild 2

New top story on Hacker News: Reality Winner, NSA contractor in leak case, out of prison

New top story on Hacker News: Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower

New top story on Hacker News: Mary Mallon

New Israeli foreign minister stresses need to repair ties with Democrats

Fire at Illinois chemical plant could cause 'environmental nightmare'

Benjamin Netanyahu ousted from power as new Israeli government wins majority vote

Aung San Suu Kyi: Trial of ousted Myanmar leader begins

2 more suspects arrested after death of Lexington man who was shot, set on fire

Chinese nuclear power plant investigating 'increase of gases' at reactor

McCarthy Warns ‘Our Country Is In Crisis’ in Letter to GOP Caucus

New top story on Hacker News: Kim Stanley Robinson: a declining world population could be a good thing

New top story on Hacker News: Adventures in Fuzzing Matrix’s Encryption

Reality Winner, jailed for leaking Russian hacking secrets, released from prison

Florida Tourist Goes on Racist Tirade Against Asian Family, Punches Father After Kids Pet His Dog

SCOTUS deals a gutting blow to federal criminal justice reform

NATO leaders take strongest position yet on threat from China

Indian American Journalist Wins Pulitzer for Exposing China's Uyghur Detention Camps

U.S. documents reveal site where World War II war criminal Tojo’s remains were scattered

House Republicans move to censure the Squad over Israel comments

Man urinating in Houston street shot dead after being confronted by angry residents

Covid-19: Lifting of England's lockdown delayed, and new common coronavirus symptoms

Belarus parades detained journalist Protasevich at media event

Durdle Door: Woman dies in cliff fall at popular coastal spot

New top story on Hacker News: Skribilo: The Document Programming Framework

AG Garland says the Justice Department will double staff to fight voter suppression

13 killed in hospital attack in opposition-held Syria town

Israeli police say woman with knife shot dead in West Bank

NC plantation: No apology, slams mayor and other critics of Juneteenth event promo

Crash leaves 1 dead Sunday in Kansas City; impairment under investigation, police say

Dad dies after jumping in NC lake to give son, friend his life jacket, officials say

South Florida man used his real estate company to steal $1.1 million, the SEC charges

Euro 2020: England's opening win relieves tension, says Gareth Southgate

New top story on Hacker News: Freenode has blocked all IRCCloud users

New top story on Hacker News: Netanyahu is out as new Israeli government survives confidence vote

New top story on Hacker News: HP 9825 Projects

1 of 2 suspects in custody in Austin attack

Netanyahu goes 'scorched earth,' criticizes Biden in speech ahead of ouster

Midlands man and fiancée charged after sisters are shot, SC police say

Man dies after falling off boat and his friend is under arrest, Minnesota police say

Biden says he won't hold a joint press conference with Putin because he doesn't want to get 'diverted' by who 'talked the most'

911 calls raise questions about Marine recruit’s death during Parris Island’s ‘Crucible’

Netanyahu out as new Israeli government approved

Euro 2020: Fan in serious condition after falling at Wembley

Netanyahu: A shrewd leader who reshaped Israel

Austria earn first European Championship win

England's opening team: 'Southgate got big calls exactly right'

Parson’s signature on gun bill violates US Constitution, makes Missourians less safe

In photos: Harris shows up at Pride parade in downtown D.C.

SC has under 1,200 new coronavirus cases reported by DHEC in a week

SLS: First view of Nasa's assembled 'megarocket'

Fire destroys recreated Iron Age house in Perthshire

New top story on Hacker News: Diabetes Drug Metformin Reduces All-Cause Mortality and Diseases of Aging (2017)

New top story on Hacker News: The Fixed Point: Laziness, Recursion and Fixed Points in Haskell

New top story on Hacker News: Making invisible glue code first-class

New top story on Hacker News: Unifying Structured Recursion Schemes [pdf] (2013)

New top story on Hacker News: Volkswagen hack: 3M customers have had their information stolen

Porn star Dakota Skye, who received backlash for flashing breasts at George Floyd mural, found dead

3 dead at Florida supermarket include grandmother, grandson

Deborah Birx reportedly called fighting the pandemic and Scott Atlas 'together' the 'hardest thing I've had to do'

Israeli police say woman with knife shot dead in West Bank

Canada truck attack: Loved ones describe family as 'the best among us'

New top story on Hacker News: Subatomic particle seen changing to antiparticle and back for the first time

New top story on Hacker News: Working in the open: Enhancing privacy and security in the DNS

Austin shooting: Over a dozen hurt in shooting incident early Saturday

Garland looks like he's protecting Trump. But Biden could benefit bigly.

Winning auction bid to fly in space with Jeff Bezos: $28M

Boris Johnson's warning to EU: 'I will not hesitate to take unilateral measures over Northern Ireland'

Algeria election: Voting under way in parliamentary poll

US lawmakers introduce bills targeting Big Tech

New top story on Hacker News: Few people know that Google voluntarily removes some search results

New top story on Hacker News: Fitting a Forth in 512 Bytes

New top story on Hacker News: Fewer young men are in the labor force, more are living at home

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Would Spreadsheets with Lisps be much more powerful?

Exclusive: US has left Afghanistan with no hope of fighting Taliban, says 'Butcher of Kabul'

Migrant workers in Malaysia win labor suit against Goodyear

Student burns school’s LGBTQ Pride flag — and posts video online, Washington cops say

Poverty in the US persists. Would the ‘Third Reconstruction’ help?

Israeli fire kills Palestinian teen in West Bank protest

The Trump scandals we don't know about

Scallop wars: British and French fishers separated by a shared livelihood

Gulf of Mexico could see first tropical disturbance of 2021 hurricane season next week

Hong Kong to censor films that ‘endanger national security’

Fundraiser to help pay for funeral of teen shot and killed in Kansas City, Kansas

Boaters have a close call with a Texas dam

New top story on Hacker News: Toward Vagrant 3.0

Wife of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' pleads guilty to US charges

Schumer demands Barr and Sessions testify over DOJ’s targeting of House Democrats

Student burns school’s LGBTQ Pride flag — and posts video online, Washington cops say

Orban's chief foe celebrates reversal on construction of massive Chinese campus in Budapest

European ministers vow to protect reporters, free expression

Man told American Airlines about a scary incident on plane. He got a crash course in denials

'Cooking for G7 leaders is the high point of my career'

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Kamala Harris under pressure to visit US-Mexico border

Hospital Covid admissions well below the lockdown modelling predictions

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Netanyahu rejects Trump comparisons, pledges “peaceful transition of power

Milk tanker slams into cars in Phoenix, killing 4 people

US Senate passes sweeping bill to counter China tech reach

Distributors, regulators cast blame for opioid epidemic

Rep. IIhan Omar accuses her Democratic colleagues of 'harassment' and invoking 'Islamophobic tropes' about her comments on US opposition to war crimes investigations

Another 2.3 million stimulus checks have been sent out, IRS says. Here’s who got them

Biden likely to come out of Putin summit empty-handed and risks handing the Kremlin a victory, former US officials warn

US overtakes UK as hardest hit by Covid deaths in G7

G7: UK and US in complete harmony over Northern Ireland - Boris Johnson

Macron slap: Four months for man who attacked French president

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Coronavirus vaccines: Will half a billion jabs for poorer countries make a difference?

Rep. Gohmert asks if federal agencies can change the orbits of the Earth and the moon

State media: Kim has plans to stabilize N. Korean economy

As tempers flare, Lexington council wades into Scott County landfill fight

Bitcoin: El Salvador makes cryptocurrency legal tender

US to buy 500 million Covid vaccine doses for the world - reports

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Trump photo op was not reason police cleared protesters from Lafayette Park, new report says

Slap to Macron puts focus on ultra-right groups

Former Assistant FBI Director Suggests Congressmen, Trump Officials Should Be Arrested for Capitol Riot

CNN obtains never-before-heard audio of Giuliani pressuring a Ukrainian official

Judge throws out suspension of teacher who said he would not use trans students' pronouns

Senate fails to advance Paycheck Fairness Act

Europe's stimulus likely to keep running as economies reopen

Father of Kansas man accused in killings dies by suicide after child sex crime charges

The U.K. had a 'vaccine-only strategy.' It was working — until a new variant took hold.