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61% of Americans Said They Had to Cut Back on Groceries • How to Stay Safe Around Jellyfish This Beach Season • How a Chemical Tank in Southern California Came to the Brink of Disaster • Trump’s Pursuit of a Partnership With China Raises Concerns in India • Trump, Defiant After Bad Week, Pushes Ahead on Politically Unpopular Ideas • Tennessee judge dismisses federal human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego García • Congress tackles crises of lowering housing costs and boosting overall housing supply • How the 'cemetery citizens' are reclaiming and restoring marginalized burial grounds • 15 years since a deadly tornado brought Joplin, Mo. together, kindness carries on • 'I'd wait forever, but 334 days is crazy.' USS Ford finally comes home

61% of Americans Said They Had to Cut Back on Groceries

May 23, 2026 12:59 PM
More than three quarters of Americans, including 55 percent of Republicans, said President Trump’s policies have increased the cost of living in their community.

How to Stay Safe Around Jellyfish This Beach Season

May 23, 2026 12:44 PM
Jellyfish myths and misconceptions abound. Here’s how to stay safe this beach season around these gelatinous wonders.

How a Chemical Tank in Southern California Came to the Brink of Disaster

May 23, 2026 11:09 AM
Firefighters are left without any options to prevent the tank, filled with a toxic chemical, from collapsing or exploding. The authorities have urged thousands...

Trump’s Pursuit of a Partnership With China Raises Concerns in India

May 23, 2026 9:01 AM
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has a “gargantuan task” during his visit to Delhi: defuse tensions over President Trump’s anti-India aggression and overtures to...

Trump, Defiant After Bad Week, Pushes Ahead on Politically Unpopular Ideas

May 23, 2026 9:01 AM
President Trump continues to act like he’s politically all-powerful, even in the face of indications that he is not.

Tennessee judge dismisses federal human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego García

May 23, 2026 11:39 AM
A federal judge in Tennessee cleared Kilmar Abrego Garcia of all criminal charges. His case gained attention when the Trump administration wrongly deported him...

Congress tackles crises of lowering housing costs and boosting overall housing supply

May 23, 2026 11:39 AM
America's housing market has two major problems – not enough homes for sale and the ones that are available are too pricey. Congress hopes...

How the 'cemetery citizens' are reclaiming and restoring marginalized burial grounds

May 23, 2026 11:39 AM
Sherill Baldwin can often be found at an overgrown cemetery in Connecticut. She found it by chance, but now she's part of a movement...

15 years since a deadly tornado brought Joplin, Mo. together, kindness carries on

May 23, 2026 9:00 AM
Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers studying human behavior catastrophes can bring...

'I'd wait forever, but 334 days is crazy.' USS Ford finally comes home

May 23, 2026 9:00 AM
The USS Ford came home to a hero's welcome. Sailors had been away from home for nearly a year, through two conflicts, a fire...
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