Padma Lakshmi announces she’s leaving ‘Top Chef’ after 17 years
Padma Lakshmi is packing up her knives and leaving “Top Chef” after 17 years.Read More
At least 179 people reported injured after passenger train derails in India
NEW DELHI — A passenger train derailed in eastern India, trapping many people inside its derailed coaches, officials said.Read More
Arkansas librarians sue to block new law that could jail them over explicit books
Public libraries and book publishers in Arkansas are suing to block Act 372, a law that makes it easier to send librarians to jail over books children read.Read More
Brothers, ages 8 and 9, fatally shot as they played with kittens in their backyard
Relatives of two young boys killed by gunfire as they played with kittens in the backyard of their Pennsylvania home were mourning them as authorities announced two men were charged…
Florida man points gun at woman’s head after vehicle briefly backs into his driveway, authorities say
A Florida man was charged with aggravated assault in connection with allegedly pointed a gun at a woman’s head after her friend used the suspect’s driveway.Read More
45 bags of human remains found in western Mexico amid search for missing call center workers
Forty-five bags filled with human remains were found in the western Mexican state of Jalisco on Tuesday, officials said.Read More
Pride Night celebrations at the ballpark were largely uncontroversial — until now
Pride Night celebrations in professional sports went off with a minimum of fanfare, as clubs eagerly showed off their embrace of the LGBTQ community.Read More
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester readies run for open Delaware Senate seat
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., the state’s sole House member, is preparing to launch a bid this month for Delaware’s open Senate seat.Read More
Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years
Deep in an open coal mine in southern Greece, researchers have discovered the antiquities-rich country’s oldest archaeological site, which dates to 700,000 years ago and is associated with modern humans’…
U.S. to open northernmost diplomatic post in Norway; only mission above Arctic Circle
The United States will soon open a small diplomatic mission in Norway that will be its northernmost in the world and only such facility above the Arctic Circle, Secretary of…