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  1. ‘There is stuff.’ Enduring mysteries trail US report on UFOs
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    The image from video provided by the Department of Defense labelled Gimbal, from 2015, an unexplained object is seen at center as it is tracked as it soars high along the clouds, traveling against the wind. “There's a whole fleet of them,” one naval aviator tells another, though only one indistinct object is shown. “It's rotating." (Department of Defense via AP)
  2. D-Day spirit of remembrance lives on, despite pandemic
    Yesterday• Military
    Charles Shay, the 96-year-old native American from Indian Island, Maine, salutes during a D-Day ceremony in Carentan, Normandy, Friday, June 4, 2021. In a small Normandy town where paratroopers landed in the early hours of D-Day, applauds broke the silence to honor Charles Shay. He was the only veteran to attend the ceremony in Carentan commemorating the 77th anniversary of the assault that led to the end World War II. Shay was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach. (AP Photo/Nicolas Garriga)
  3. U.S. economy: Plenty of growth, not enough workers or supplies
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    U.S. employers added 559,000 jobs in May, an improvement from April’s sluggish gain but still evidence that many companies are struggling to find enough workers as the economy rapidly recovers from the pandemic recession.
  5. Justice Department says it will no longer seize journalists’ records
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    The Trump Justice Department secretly obtained the phone records of four New York Times journalists as part of a leak investigation, according to the newspaper.
  6. Judge overturns California’s 32-year ban on assault weapons
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    In this March 15, 2020 photo, gun store patrons wait in line in Burbank, Calif. A federal judge on Friday overturned the state's ban on assault weapons.
  7. GOP revives Fauci attacks after email trove released
    Yesterday• News
    Since the release of a trove of his emails obtained by news outlets, Republicans have sharply escalated their attacks on Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top government infectious diseases expert.
  8. FBI subpoenas info on readers of news story on agents slain in Florida
    Yesterday• Crime
    The FBI issued a subpoena demanding U.S. newspaper giant Gannett provide agents with information to track down readers of a USA Today story about a suspect in a child pornography case who fatally shot two FBI agents in February in Florida.
  9. Facebook suspends Trump for 2 years, then will reassess
    Yesterday• Politics
    In this Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020 file photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, in Washington.
  10. U.S. adds modest 559,000 jobs in May, a sign of more hiring struggles
    Yesterday• Business
    Coleen Piteo, director of marketing at Yours Truly restaurant, puts out a sign for hiring, Thursday, June 3, 2021, in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week for a fifth straight week to a new pandemic low, the latest evidence that the U.S. job market is regaining its health as the economy further reopens.
  11. Facebook to end moderation rule exemptions for politicians, reports say
    Yesterday• Politics
    In this file photo dated Friday, April 23, the Facebook app is shown on a smart phone, in Surfside, USA.
  12. Trump’s grip on GOP sparks fears about democratic process
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Gerald Welty sits the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol as he waits to hear debate on voter legislation in Austin, Texas on Thursday. Seven months after Election Day, former President Donald Trump’s supporters may revive legislation that would make it easier for judges in Texas to overturn election results.
  13. Pence: I’ll likely never see eye to eye with Trump on Jan. 6
    Jun. 4• Politics
    Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the annual Hillsborough County NH GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner, Thursday, June 3, 2021, in Manchester, N.H.
  14. Shrinking giants: North Atlantic right whales getting tinier
    Jun. 3• Environment
    In this Dec. 30, 2010 photo provided by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, a female North Atlantic right whale Catalog #3911 is entangled in fishing gear. By February 2011, she was dead. A study published by the journal Current Biology on Thursday, June 3, 2021, says the hulking giants of the deep, the North Atlantic right whales, are about three feet smaller than they were just 20 years ago.
  15. Audio cut in speech on Black people’s role in Memorial Day
    Jun. 3• Nation & World
    In this image captured from Hudson Community Television, retired Army Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter checks to see if the microphone is functioning after organizers turned off audio during a portion of his Memorial Day speech.
  16. Celebrity attorney F. Lee Bailey dead at 87
    Jun. 3• Nation & World
    F. Lee Bailey, left, represented O.J. Simpson and other celebrity clients. Simpson reacts to his not guilty verdict in this photo. Bailey has died at 87.
  17. Shrinking giants: North Atlantic right whales getting tinier
    Jun. 3• Environment
    The younger generation of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales are on average about three feet shorter than whales were 20 years ago.
  18. Biden says U.S. will share coronavirus vaccine with the world
    Jun. 3• Health
    Vice President Kamala Harris listens as President Joe Biden speaks about the COVID-19 vaccination program on Wednesday in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus.
  19. Tampa archaeologists to search for Tulsa race massacre mass grave
    Jun. 3• History
    Cardno Archaeologist KC Allen uses a trowel as she explores a grave shaft at Zion Cemetery in Tampa in June 2020.
  20. Florida inmate admits to six Pennsylvania murders, police say
    Jun. 3• Crime
    Edward A. Surratt, who has been serving a life sentence in Florida since 1978, has admitted to six killings in Pennsylvania, police said.
  21. Harvard researchers recommend Census not use privacy tool
    Jun. 3• Nation & World
    This April 5, 2020, photo shows an envelope containing a 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident in Detroit. A group of Harvard researchers are coming out against the U.S. Census Bureau's use of a controversial privacy method on the numbers used for redrawing congressional and legislative districts, saying it doesn't produce data that are good enough for redistricting.
  22. Biden, GOP senator talk as time drags on infrastructure deal
    Jun. 2• Breaking News
    In this photo taken Thursday, May 27, 2021, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., the GOP's lead negotiator on a counteroffer to President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan, speaks at a news conference as she is joined by, from left, Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, and Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., at the Capitol in Washington. Biden and the West Virginia senator will meet Wednesday afternoon to work on their differences.
  23. Science chief wants next pandemic vaccine ready in 100 days
    Jun. 2• Health
    FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2021 file photo, Eric Lander speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del.
  24. Netanyahu opponents reach coalition deal to oust Israeli PM
    Jun. 2• Military
    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's opponents on Wednesday, June 2, were racing to finalize a coalition government to end his 12-year rule — the longest by any Israeli premier — ahead of a midnight deadline. Centrist Lapid and ultranationalist Naftali Bennett have joined forces and agreed to rotate the premiership between them, with Bennett going first, but are still working to cobble together a ruling coalition that would include parties from across the political spectrum
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