Norway approves nineteen oil and gas projects, saying the resulting investments are worth over $19 billion ~enviro Article 255 words 13 votes
US Democrats and Republicans share core values but still distrust each other ~misc politics Article 723 words 27 votes
Long heritage of Native Hawaiian gender-fluidity showcased in Las Vegas drag show ~lgbt Article 1199 words, published Jun 24 2023 18 votes
Russia says Wagner Group’s leader will move to Belarus after his rebellious march challenged Putin ~news ukraine russia belarus Article 114 words 82 votes
Hunter Biden will plead guilty in a deal that likely avoids time behind bars in a tax and gun case ~news usa crime Article 108 words 43 votes
Swedish appeals court ups surgeon's sentence for 'harm' during experimental windpipe transplants ~health medicine Article 542 words 7 votes
Ancient Roman temple complex, with ruins of building where Caesar was stabbed, opens to tourists ~humanities.history Article 625 words 24 votes
Cruising to Nome: The first US deep water port for the Arctic to host cruise ships, military ~transport Article 948 words 10 votes
Rising rents and diminishing aid fuel a sharp increase in evictions in US cities ~life housing Article 1369 words 52 votes
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg appears likely to stay on as allies struggle to find a replacement for him ~news norway politics Article 593 words 10 votes
US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Native American child welfare law ~life family Article 94 words 23 votes
The great grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted ~health Article 2380 words 21 votes
Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies at 93 ~news usa politics Article 1323 words 68 votes
Alzheimer’s drug gets FDA panel’s backing, setting the stage for broader US use ~science medicine Article 826 words 13 votes
Join the military, become a US citizen: Uncle Sam wants you and vous and tu ~life Article 1088 words 7 votes
Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, has died in federal prison at 81 ~news usa crime Article 131 words 32 votes
Sweden's royal family has taken part in ceremonies marking 500 years since the Scandinavian country emerged as an independent nation ~humanities.history Article 303 words 6 votes
United States will soon open a small diplomatic mission in Norway – only mission above Arctic Circle ~misc politics Article 304 words 7 votes
Danish painters in the 19th century may have turned to an unusual source for some of their supplies: breweries ~arts art painting Article 436 words 5 votes
Tina Turner, unstoppable superstar whose hits included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ dead at 83 ~music Article 347 words 10 votes
Brazil sends thousands of Venezuelan migrants to country's rich southern states ~news venezuela politics Article 1282 words, published May 16 2023 7 votes
Kids’ reading scores have soared in Deep South states ~life education Article 1238 words, published May 17 2023 13 votes
Swedish singer Loreen has won the Eurovision Song Contest – only the second performer to take the prize twice ~music pop Article 700 words 11 votes
Serbians hand over thousands of weapons after mass shootings ~news serbia crime Article 385 words 12 votes
Peloton is recalling more than two million exercise bikes in the US. Here’s why ~tech Article 328 words 7 votes
Norway takes over presidency of Arctic Council – questions about role intergovernmental body can play after Western countries suspended cooperation with Russia ~misc politics Article 663 words 3 votes
Daily tides stoked with increasingly warmer water ate a huge hole at the bottom of one of Greenland's major glaciers in the last couple of years ~enviro climate change Article 4 votes
F1 star Lewis Hamilton blasts Florida’s anti-LBGTQ measures ~lgbt transgender Article 681 words 8 votes
Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Portugal amid Ukraine remarks controversy ~news politics portugal Article 577 words 7 votes
SpaceX giant rocket explodes minutes after launch from Texas ~space rocketry Article 242 words 21 votes
Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are now losing more than three times as much ice a year as they were thirty years ago ~enviro climate change Article 817 words 8 votes
Former US President Donald Trump indicted in hush-money probe ~news crime politics usa.ny Article 118 words 32 votes
Residents of Greenland have switched to daylight saving time this weekend for the very last time ~life Article 230 words 11 votes
US Federal prosecutors reveal Proud Boys witness was informant ~news usa crime politics Article 710 words 6 votes
Legal expert Anna Singer is investigating whether Swedish authorities were aware of falsified child origins as they approved the adoptions of thousands of South Korean children ~life family Article 619 words 4 votes
Slap fighting: The next big thing, or unsporting stupidity? ~sports.combat Article 1168 words 5 votes
Scientists have identified the oldest-known inscription referencing the Norse god Odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in western Denmark ~humanities.languages Article 413 words 6 votes
Danish parliament urges lawmakers and employees to remove TikTok on work phones as a cybersecurity measure, saying “there is a risk of espionage” ~tech social media security.cyber privacy Article 263 words 4 votes
Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to seventy-four ~news pakistan.peshawar crime Article 837 words 9 votes
US FDA moves to ease rules for blood donations from men who have sex with men ~lgbt Article 823 words 7 votes
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, an icon to many, to step down ~news new zealand politics Article 1026 words 18 votes
New ice core analysis shows a sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 – 1.5°C hotter than its 20th-century average, the warmest in more than 1,000 years ~enviro climate change Article 724 words 6 votes
A shared celebration of Orthodox Christmas deep in the Arctic, undimmed by war and the round-the-clock polar night ~humanities religion Article 1037 words 6 votes
Finland gets first floating liquefied natural gas terminal – will ensure future availability of gas, replacing supplies earlier imported from Russia ~enviro energy Article 555 words 8 votes