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Americas News

Squad-endorsed socialist wins heated primary to represent America’s birthplace
World

Squad-endorsed socialist wins heated primary to represent America’s birthplace

Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District primary drew multiple candidates vying to represent the nation's most Democratic and Black-majority district.

Ludie Simonis · 20 May, 2026
Mindy Kaling, 46, says becoming a mom changed why she wanted to lose weight
Business

Mindy Kaling, 46, says becoming a mom changed why she wanted to lose weight

"Do I wake up every day being like, 'I look amazing and I'm so gorgeous'? No, unsurprisingly, but I truly feel so healthy," Mindy Kaling said.

Amanda Goh · 20 May, 2026
Former top Oregon GOP official secures nomination for governor as Republicans target blue-state pickup
World

Former top Oregon GOP official secures nomination for governor as Republicans target blue-state pickup

Oregon Republicans chose their gubernatorial nominee from a crowded primary field, hoping to flip the governor's office held by Democrats since 1982.

Roman Pacocha · 20 May, 2026
Andrew Left was paid millions by hedge funds while scrutinizing Madoff whistleblower's work with one, prosecutors allege
Business

Andrew Left was paid millions by hedge funds while scrutinizing Madoff whistleblower's work with one, prosecutors allege

Prosecutors said Andrew Left worked with hedge funds on Citron reports and was paid millions in trading profits.

Kelsey Vlamis · 20 May, 2026
Trump-backed senator cruises to primary win, setting up potential 4th term
World

Trump-backed senator cruises to primary win, setting up potential 4th term

Sen. Jim Risch, 83, comfortably won Idaho's GOP primary, the AP reported, as the Foreign Relations Committee chairman sought a fourth Senate term.

Gonzalo Kihn · 20 May, 2026
Our elementary school lets parents eat lunch with their kids. My youngest is off to middle school, and I'll miss those priceless moments.
Business

Our elementary school lets parents eat lunch with their kids. My youngest is off to middle school, and I'll miss those priceless moments.

For me, the best part of elementary school wasn't the first day, Field Day, or any of the many events — it was eating lunch with my kids.

Isobella Jade · 20 May, 2026
Kickstarter rolls back its mature content policy after outcry
Technology

Kickstarter rolls back its mature content policy after outcry

Kickstarter is going back to its previous rules around mature content after creators criticized the new policy it introduced last week.

Shaniya Pollich · 20 May, 2026
Trump-backed governor wins GOP primary for third term after running on deregulation and tax cuts
World

Trump-backed governor wins GOP primary for third term after running on deregulation and tax cuts

Gov. Brad Little, backed by President Trump, won Idaho's Republican gubernatorial primary against seven challengers to pursue a third term in office.

Herminio Hirthe · 20 May, 2026
I moved abroad for my husband's job. It made me question who I was without my career.
Business

I moved abroad for my husband's job. It made me question who I was without my career.

After taking three months off, Chatrine Siswoyo went on to build her career as a communications leader through roles at Uber, USAID, ByteDance, and Netflix.

Faye Bradley · 20 May, 2026
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on May 20
Technology

Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on May 20

See the Moon phase expected for May 20, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

Mia Schiller · 20 May, 2026
Hurdle hints and answers for May 20, 2026
Technology

Hurdle hints and answers for May 20, 2026

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

Petra Pfeffer · 20 May, 2026
Idaho Democrats choose small business owner in uphill race against incumbent GOP governor
World

Idaho Democrats choose small business owner in uphill race against incumbent GOP governor

Idaho Gov. Brad Little will face Democrat Terri Pickens in the general election as he vies for a third term in a solidly Republican state this November.

Shad Altenwerth · 20 May, 2026