Did Winston Churchill say Americans always ‘do the right thing’ after all other options are exhausted?
The phenomenon of crediting Churchill and other historical figures with punchy quotes is so common it has a name, “Churchillian Drift.”
Trump’s FDA pick faces Republican doubts as confirmation deadline nears
The FDA is set to finish its safety review of the abortion pill mifepristone in March, setting up one of the most politically charged decisions
Did bald eagle take down government drone?
The drone belonged to a Michigan state agency often referred to as … EGLE.
Jeffries and Schumer have plenty of critics – but no challengers: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen explains why Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer don’t appear to be in much danger of losing their Democratic leadership bids.
Does video show Hegseth’s group being reprimanded for talking, laughing at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?
A guard shouted for silence after Hegseth and three other people posed for photos on the steps in front of the monument.
The brain’s fear center moonlights as the save button for memories
What determines which moments are remembered? The amygdala, typically associated with regulating fear and aggression, may play a major role
Europe’s Hera mission is ready to double down on asteroid science
Europe’s Hera spacecraft is just beginning its exploration of the binary asteroid Didymos in a mission that’s tantalizing scientists on two fronts.
Deadly shooting in Washington DC
Police in the US capital are investigating a shooting around a mile from the White House that led to one person killed
Microsoft outage hits tens of thousands of users
Microsoft says servers unexpectedly went offline, disrupting Outlook email, Teams, Copilot and other services.
Pope Leo calls for Church to make ‘amends’ to sex abuse victims
Pope Leo XIV says the Catholic Church must confront sexual abuse committed by clergy with truth and justice.
Search for British woman missing from Tui cruise in Atlantic called off
The 72-year-old is believed to have gone overboard from the Tui ship on Monday as it headed towards the Caribbean.
Russian warship hit by Ukrainian drone in Gulf of Finland
The attack is thought to be the first time Ukrainian drones have attacked a Russian ship in an open stretch of the Baltic Sea.
Jensen Huang has resigned, what’s next for Nvidia?
The BBC’s Samira Hussain reports from Wall Street on what the fall of the tech superstar means for the company and AI.
Suspected bomb hoax threats force fresh evacuations of Italian schools
Schools across Italy have received bomb threats for the second day in a row, sparking fresh panic and evacuations.