Tariffs and deportations are contributing to rising prices and fewer immigrant workers
Experts say higher wholesale vegetable costs and an economic slowdown in Texas could be signs that Trump’s immigration policies are hurting industries.
A new host for the Kennedy Center, and the worst film of the year: The news quiz
The Smithsonian prepares for the United States’ birthday, Taylor Swift announces a star-studded collaboration, and the Angels accomplish a rare baseball feat.
Vladimir Putin is clear winner from Alaska talks with Trump
The clear winner in Alaska is Vladimir Putin. A day in a global spotlight, equal billing with a true superpower leader, a red carpet welcome and most
Trump produced a made-for-TV summit – but Putin seemed to be pulling the strings
Tweety McTreason landed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson with the aspiration of departing a few hours later hailed as a peacemaker and a deal broker. Instead
How a father’s love and a pandemic created a household name
Made by a pharmacist whose son was sick with croup, Vicks VapoRub saw skyrocketing sales during the 1918 Spanish flu.
Why is South Africa’s army chief under fire for backing Iran?
General Rudzani Maphwanya’s comments in Iran come as South Africa is trying to negotiate tariff relief with Trump.
‘No deal’ at Trump-Putin meeting: Key takeaways from Alaska summit
The US leader cut a subdued figure after the meeting, which failed to achieve its primary goal – an end to Russia’s war.
Hundreds of flights grounded as Air Canada staff strike
The airline says the strike will disrupt travel plans for around 130,000 passengers a day.
Trump and Putin leave Alaska with no Ukraine deal
The two leaders greeted each other warmly in Anchorage – but a ceasefire agreement fails to materialise.
Flash floods kill more than 300 in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir
The majority of deaths were recorded in Pakistan’s mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area.
One dead and dozens injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails
The crash at a railway crossing in southern Jutland involved a lorry transporting farm waste.
St. Petersburg protesters rally to defend Black history and pride murals amid statewide crackdown
In the hours before a St. Petersburg, Florida, city council meeting on whether to remove street art — including murals celebrating Black history and LGBTQ+
Is GPT-5 really worse than GPT-4o? Ars puts them to the test.
The recent rollout of OpenAI’s GPT-5 model has not been going well, to say the least. Users have made vociferous complaints about everything from the