Cracker Barrel hired a new CEO in 2023 to innovate and appeal to more customers
Democrat Catelin Drey’s victory in Iowa special election breaks GOP supermajority
Democrat Catelin Drey has won a special election for an Iowa state Senate seat in a district that previously leaned Republican
The Latest: Shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school injures at least 5 children, hospital says
Authorities and a hospital say at least five children have been injured in a shooting during the first week of classes at a Minneapolis Catholic school
Robot rabbits in Florida battle to control invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades
They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat
Denmark summons US envoy over claims of interference in Greenland
The top U.S. diplomat in Denmark has been summoned by the government after a report that people connected to President Donald Trump have been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland
Amish woman accused of killing 4-year-old son by throwing him into Ohio lake
An Amish woman is accused of killing her 4-year-old son by throwing him into an Ohio lake as a test of her faith
Why the US government is trying to revive the climate change ‘debate’
Should you be worried about climate change? The answer used to be debatable — literally. Way back in 2007, NPR aired a debate over the proposition that “Global Warming Is Not a Crisis.” The panel had six commentators, divided equally into two sides. Those on the “not a crisis” side...
20 years after Katrina, New Orleans’ levees are sinking and short on money
It has been 20 years since New Orleans’ faulty levee system failed during Hurricane Katrina, causing a flood that claimed almost 2,000 lives and inflicted more than $150 billion in economic damage. The catastrophe was so bad that some doubted the city could continue to exist at all — the...
West Ham in talks over selling stake in women’s team to US private equity fund
Proposed deal values Hammers’ WSL side at £55m Buyers are largest women’s-dedicated sports fund West Ham are in advanced talks over selling a stake in their women’s team to an American private equity fund dedicated to investing in women’s sport. The Guardian has learned that Monarch Collective, of which the...
Vingegaard retakes Vuelta lead while Israel Premier-Tech delayed by protesters
Vingegaard regains red jersey after team time trial Israeli team stopped by protesters with Palestinian flags Jonas Vingegaard regained the red jersey after stage five of the Vuelta a España in a dramatic team time trial in which Israel Premier-Tech were delayed by pro-Palestinian protesters on the route. UAE Team...