Burkina Faso's military seizes power in a coup, detains president and dissolves government ~news burkina faso politics Article 11 votes
US intelligence indicates Russia preparing operation to justify invasion of Ukraine ~news russia ukraine usa Article 15 votes
Dozens of protesters reported killed in Kazakhstan as Russia-led military alliance heads to the country ~news kazakhstan russia Article 14 votes
Webb telescope successfully unfurls its tennis court-size sunshield in space ~space astronomy Article 26 votes
Map drawn from memory helps man reunite with family decades after abduction ~life family Article 4 votes
An uncomfortable monkey and some singing fish star in Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2021 ~arts photography Article 352 words 8 votes
COP26 climate agreement reached in Glasgow with unprecedented reference to fossil fuels ~enviro climate change Article 15 votes
Congress passes $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, delivering an important part of Joe Biden's congressional agenda to Americans ~society politics Article 16 votes
Tens of millions of filthy, used medical gloves imported into the US ~health medicine Article 7 votes
Plans for $400-billion new city in the American desert unveiled ~design architecture urban planning Article 714 words 21 votes
Replica 18th century ship Götheborg of Sweden plans to re-sail the trading route from Sweden to China ~humanities.history Article 586 words 9 votes
For the first time on record precipitation on Saturday at the summit of Greenland, roughly two miles above sea level, fell as rain and not snow ~enviro climate change Article 29 votes
California high school stripped of basketball title after tortillas were thrown at opposing Latino players ~sports.basketball Article 6 votes
Supreme Court rules in favor of Catholic foster care agency that refused to work with same-sex couples ~lgbt Article 9 votes
Tasmanian devils born on Australian mainland for first time in 3,000 years ~enviro conservation Article 5 votes
Samuel E. Wright, the voice of Sebastian the crab in 'The Little Mermaid,' dies aged 74 ~movies Article 3 votes
Phil Mickelson becomes oldest Major winner as he wins enthralling PGA Championship ~sports golf Article 8 votes
Joe Rogan spread anti-vaccine misinformation. Spotify's CEO redirects and refuses to address problematic behavior. ~health Article 26 votes
Beavers chewed through a cable and knocked out internet service to hundreds in a Canadian town ~tech Article 6 votes
Walter Mondale, Vice President of the Carter administration and 1984 Democratic candidate for president dies at 93 ~news usa.mn politics Article 8 votes
After years of prep, NASA's Perseverance rover is ready to land on Mars Thursday ~space Article 34 votes
US Census Bureau announces delay in data needed for redistricting to the end of September ~news politics usa Article 5 votes
Göteborg Film Festival is inviting one cinema fan to spend seven days on an isolated lighthouse island, with only movies and the sea for company ~movies Article 751 words 11 votes
Michigan county commissioner pulls gun out during virtual meeting when resident asked board to denounce Proud Boys ~news usa.mi politics Article 21 votes
Cristiano Ronaldo's 760th goal fuels debate over greatest goalscorer of all time ~sports.football Article 6 votes
US President Joe Biden's first executive order will require masks on federal property ~health Article 19 votes
Three dead, several injured in Madrid as explosion rocks Spanish capital ~news spain.madrid Article 11 votes
For the first time in NFL history, a woman will officiate at the Super Bowl ~sports.american_football Article 6 votes
In a 5-4 ruling, Supreme Court sides with religious groups in a dispute over Covid-19 restrictions in New York ~news law usa.ny.nyc Article 20 votes
Norway pioneered electric ferries – now it's making them self-driving ~transport Article 862 words 8 votes
US President Donald Trump abruptly scraps stimulus talks, punting on economic relief until after Election Day ~news politics usa Article 26 votes
Oregon residents are illegally stopping drivers at gunpoint during wildfire evacuations, sheriff says ~enviro Article 16 votes
Major shakeup for the Dow Jones Industrial Average index in the US: three new stocks join ~finance Article 11 votes
Spectacular new step-bridge floats over Norwegian waterfall Vøringsfossen – the project, designed by architect Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk, has been over a decade in the making ~design architecture Article 483 words 10 votes
Leaked police bodycam video shows new details of George Floyd's fatal arrest ~news usa.mn.minneapolis Article 14 votes
Denmark is a liberal paradise for many people, but the reality is very different for immigrants ~life housing Article 20 votes