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World Cup Loss Dominates German News, Displacing Even a Mass Shooting
A day after a deadly attack in northern Germany, the news media’s attention largely shifted to the country’s poor performance at the Wor…

Flashback 250: The Great U.S. History Quiz
Can you sort 25 historical events — before getting three wrong answers?

The Supreme Court Remembers Its Principles
The Constitution is clear. People who are born in this country and subject to its laws are citizens.

The Supreme Court Just Gave the G.O.P. a New Midterm Edge
The decision, which allows parties to spend more in coordination with candidates, is likely to further expand the power of big money in Amer…

A Look at the 1952 Law That Was Central to the Birthright Case
When Congress passed a sweeping immigration reform measure after World War II, it included language that mirrored the 14th Amendment’s cit…

Canada Faces Heat Warnings as High Temperatures Edge North
Parts of Ontario and Quebec will be well above normal temperatures this week as a heat wave spreads over North America.

The Company Reviving AOL, Vimeo and Other Internet Oldies Amid the A.I. Boom
Bending Spoons, an Italian company that buys aging internet companies, is going public this week at a potential value of $19 billion.

Tom Kean Says Depression Led to Long Absence From Congress
After months of mystery, the New Jersey representative broke his silence about the undisclosed health issue that prompted his 117-day absenc…

Shortages of Rescue Equipment Hampered Venezuela’s Earthquake Response
Residents appealed for excavators, generators and specialized rescue tools as civilians have stepped in to supply crews working through the …

NPR Retracts Article Falsely Suggesting Justice Alito Retired
The news outlet quickly removed the article, which was written by NPR’s seasoned Supreme Court reporter, Nina Totenberg, from its website.