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Americas News

I just landed my first job post-college after 2 years of unemployment. I should be excited, but all I feel is survivor's guilt.
Business

I just landed my first job post-college after 2 years of unemployment. I should be excited, but all I feel is survivor's guilt.

After college, I was unemployed for years. I landed my first full-time job, but I feel like I'm leaving my fellow Gen Zers who are struggling behind.

Moses Jeanfrancois · 10 May, 2026
You now need a six-figure salary to buy a home in most of the US. Here are the 10 most and 10 least expensive cities to buy one.
Business

You now need a six-figure salary to buy a home in most of the US. Here are the 10 most and 10 least expensive cities to buy one.

A Consumer Affairs report found that an annual income of $120,796 is needed for homeownership in the US. Here are the most and least expensive cities to buy a h...

Jordan Pandy,Alcynna Lloyd · 10 May, 2026
UFC great Jim Miller picks up victory in first fight since son's cancer battle, makes heartwarming reveal
World

UFC great Jim Miller picks up victory in first fight since son's cancer battle, makes heartwarming reveal

Jim Miller made an emotional UFC return at UFC 328, defeating Jared Gordon via submission after his son Wyatt's recovery from a rare cancer diagnosis.

Tristin Eichmann · 10 May, 2026
A group of old college friends has met on Zoom every Thursday night for 321 weeks. They don't plan to ever stop.
Business

A group of old college friends has met on Zoom every Thursday night for 321 weeks. They don't plan to ever stop.

The group of friends from Villanova began meeting weekly on Zoom in March 2020 during the pandemic. Their catch-ups have led to deeper friendships.

Anneta Konstantinides · 10 May, 2026
How a Chicago bank teller once hung up on Pope Leo, who reportedly called from the Vatican to adjust number
World

How a Chicago bank teller once hung up on Pope Leo, who reportedly called from the Vatican to adjust number

A Chicago bank teller hung up on Pope Leo when he called from the Vatican to update his account, according to his longtime friend's story.

Emery Schiller · 10 May, 2026
Supreme Court’s junior justice goes on solo tear as Trump fights put her at odds with the bench
World

Supreme Court’s junior justice goes on solo tear as Trump fights put her at odds with the bench

Justice Jackson's solo dissents have drawn sharp rebukes from colleagues who say her positions defy precedent and embrace an imperial judiciary.

Melissa Koepp · 10 May, 2026
Our kids are growing up displayed online. Here’s how moms can anchor them in faith
World

Our kids are growing up displayed online. Here’s how moms can anchor them in faith

Motherhood is harder than ever in the social media age. One mom shares faith-based strategies for helping kids build identity beyond public performance.

Beryl Kub · 10 May, 2026
Netflix may have finally figured out games
Technology

Netflix may have finally figured out games

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on Netflix, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback arrive...

Andrew Webster · 10 May, 2026
Warriors' Draymond Green clears the air amid public feud with NBA great Charles Barkley
World

Warriors' Draymond Green clears the air amid public feud with NBA great Charles Barkley

Draymond Green and Charles Barkley traded shots after a controversial Inside the NBA moment, with Green offering a public apology on his podcast.

Hester Fadel · 10 May, 2026
IndyCar driver Felix Rosenqvist gets airborne in road-course wreck
World

IndyCar driver Felix Rosenqvist gets airborne in road-course wreck

The Indianapolis Grand Prix was a crash-filled race Saturday as Christian Lundgaard passed David Malukas with 18 laps to go to earn the victory.

Delaney Jenkins · 10 May, 2026
AOC, asked about running for president, says her ambition is 'way bigger than that'
World

AOC, asked about running for president, says her ambition is 'way bigger than that'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., says her ambition goes beyond a 2028 presidential run, declaring she wants to change the country for the working class.

Ray Brekke · 10 May, 2026
My son couldn't use his phone on a school trip to England. He didn't miss texting or scrolling — he missed taking photos.
Business

My son couldn't use his phone on a school trip to England. He didn't miss texting or scrolling — he missed taking photos.

My son took a school trip to England and couldn't use his phone most of the time. The silence was loud for me, and he really missed taking photos.

Kristina Wright · 10 May, 2026