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- May 31st
 - Martin O'Malley: 'I am not beholden to Wall Street'
 - Enrique Iglesias sliced his fingers in a drone during a concert. He kept singing.
 - A flight attendant denied a Muslim woman an unopened can of soda, saying she might use it as a weapon
 - Bob Schieffer just signed off of Face the Nation
 - U.S. paid former Nazis $20 million in benefits, report says
 - Chicago Blackhawks advance to Stanley Cup finals
 - John Kerry hospitalized after bike accident
 - Joe Biden's son, Beau Biden, dies at 46
 
- May 30th
 - A woman met the man with her dead brother's face and it was emotional
 - Moscow police break up unsanctioned LGBT rights rally
 - Saved by the Bell's Dustin Diamond convicted of misdemeanors in stabbing
 - Sepp Blatter denies ties to FIFA corruption
 - Prosecutor claims 'egregious' mistakes in Cleveland cop verdict
 - Martin O'Malley formally enters presidential race
 - The Tampa Bay Lightning will head to the Stanley Cup final
 - Boehner 'shocked and saddened' by allegations against Hastert
 
- May 29th
 - Sorry lovers, Paris is removing your cutesy padlocks from its bridge
 - The best and worst things about Martin O'Malley
 - Every nail salon in New York must now post a workers' bill of rights
 - Empire season 2 finally has a premiere date
 - Silk Road founder sentenced to life in prison
 - Only in America: High school senior banned from graduation over stray beer can
 - Dennis Hastert reportedly paid someone to conceal sexual misconduct
 - Anheuser-Busch ditches beer to bottle water for flood victims
 - Lincoln Chafee will reportedly enter the 2016 presidential race
 - Watch Martin O'Malley hint at a presidential run — by playing guitar
 - For those who have everything: Business wetsuit
 - Women get more sleep but men are happier upon waking, study shows
 - Beyoncé's music may get pulled from Tidal
 - FIFA president Sepp Blatter wins re-election
 - Only in America: U.S. Marine court-martialed for refusing to remove Bible verse from desk
 - U.S. drops Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism
 - Bill Clinton accepted $500,000 award that could have built 10 schools
 - Fox News includes Donald Trump in its poll — but not Rand Paul
 - Oregon police dogs are about to be out of a job thanks to legalized pot
 - This Christian rap group is 'all in' for Ted Cruz
 - United Airlines used to offer 'men-only' flights
 - Pocahontas singer: 'I have no idea what a blue corn moon is'
 - Republican senator says The LEGO Movie is 'insidious' propaganda
 - The best and worst things about Jeb Bush
 - Suge Knight is trying to get his murder case dismissed
 - Here's everything Mad Men writers wished they could have covered in the series' final episodes
 - Thousands of fake businesses across Europe are giving the unemployed something to do
 - Amid controversy, TLC might launch a 19 Kids and Counting spinoff
 - Bob Saget just signed on to the Full House reboot
 - Uber-like surge pricing could be coming to Disney's theme parks
 - Sorry, chocolate probably won't help you lose weight
 - Jon Stewart says not even crazy, racist, fringe 2016 candidates can get him to change his mind about retiring
 - Jaws is coming back to movie theaters
 - Klopp linked to Liverpool job as Rodgers fights for his life
 - Rand Paul is a shirtless muscleman in this insane new pro-Rand super PAC ad
 - Dozens rescued from latest Texas floods
 - Chris Christie changes his mind on Common Core education standards
 - FIFA raked in $2.6 billion in profit from the 2014 World Cup
 - Texas floods bring a tide of snakes, alligators and a coffin
 - Week in pictures 25-29 May
 - 'Healthy' snacks for kids contain more sugar than Haribo sweets
 - Michael Jackson's former Neverland Ranch - in pictures
 - How sleep training can rid your brain of sexism and racism
 - Talks on the migrant crisis in Southeast Asia start in Thailand
 - California man finishes 55-day fast protesting Armenian genocide
 - Veterans to receive $60 million settlement after being charged excess student loan interest
 - The Scripps National Spelling Bee ends in another tie
 - Expert: Live anthrax may have been sent by military because spores were too tough to kill
 - 'Draw Muhammad' contest, rally planned in Phoenix
 - Boston just can't get rid of its 'vile' piles of snow
 - Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch could be yours for the low, low price of $100 million
 
- May 28th
 - Scientists want to know if Ecstasy could help reduce anxiety in adults with autism
 - Study: Cancer cases on the rise worldwide
 - Ex-House Speaker Hastert indicted for evading currency reporting requirements
 - A psychiatrist testified that the Aurora movie theater shooter was legally sane at the time
 - Ted Cruz and Hillary Clinton are winning the 2016 social media race
 - The artist who designed Obama's 'Hope' poster has lost hope in him
 - Watch Trevor Noah try out Jon Stewart's Daily Show chair
 - Scientists discover the real reason Swiss cheese has holes
 - FIFA president addresses organization's corruption inquiry
 - Pennsylvania newspaper is really sorry for using Memorial Day to suggest Obama's execution
 - Watch Tobey Maguire play chess legend Bobby Fischer in the first Pawn Sacrifice trailer
 - Ben & Jerry's made a new flavor to raise global warming awareness
 - This is what a road melted by India's monster heat wave looks like
 - Ted Cruz is a huge video game nerd
 - Cops in New York are arresting subway riders for 'manspreading'
 - Advertisers threaten to revoke FIFA sponsorships after indictments
 - Marco Rubio subtly highlights Clinton's age with a '90s throwback cake
 - Pussy Galore returns in new Bond novel Trigger Mortis
 - Sen. Elizabeth Warren made big money flipping foreclosures
 - The newest FIFA video game will include women players for the first time
 - Shoppers might soon be able to buy products straight from a Google search
 - An estimated 4,000 workers could die in Qatar before the 2022 World Cup
 - Netflix uses more internet bandwidth during peak hours than Hulu, YouTube, and Amazon combined
 - Mankini ban sends crime tumbling in Newquay
 - This is what the Ed Sullivan Theater looks like without the Late Show with David Letterman marquee
 - Putin sees U.S. conspiracy in FIFA crackdown
 - Watch George Pataki announce he's running for president
 - FCC chief proposes subsidized broadband for the poor
 - Britain's Methodist Church apologizes for nearly 2,000 abuse cases
 - Russia is reportedly amassing troops, heavy weaponry at Ukraine border
 - Steven Gerrard leads Liverpool players' Yaya Kolo chant – video
 - US army accidentally ships out samples of live Anthrax
 - Survivor of Wimberley, Texas, flood tragedy tells what happened
 - Jon Stewart puts the FIFA scandal in helpful perspective
 - Iran nuclear deal: a sign of hope or a dark day in history?
 - Study: Young women who join ISIS looking for sisterhood more than marriage
 - Police dog fends off 3 assailants attacking Mississippi deputy
 - McDonald's is changing the way it makes its burgers
 - Golden State Warriors beat Houston, make NBA finals for first time in 40 years
 - Three injured after tornado hits Texas gas drilling rig
 - Bartender convicted of manslaughter after customer takes 56 shots, dies
 - Researchers uncover fossils of ancient human ancestor in Ethiopia
 - There might be a 19 Kids & Counting spin-off in the works
 - May isn't over yet, and it's already the wettest month in Texas history
 
- May 27th
 - U.S. military inadvertently sent live anthrax samples to labs in 9 states
 - Tracy Morgan, Walmart reach settlement over fatal 2014 crash
 - Rand Paul enjoys composting, cuts his own hair, and other facts we learned from his Us Weekly profile
 - Nearly one-third of Americans have no retirement savings
 - Archaeologists discover the world's oldest murder victim
 - Proposed U.K. bill would ban all legal highs — including alcohol and coffee
 - El Niño is saving us from a catastrophic hurricane season
 - Chinese tycoon's son buys not one but two gold Apple watches — for his dog
 - Find out if your name matches your state, job, and politics
 - The Post Office wants to be a bank — but that might not be a good idea
 - Herpes could save you from skin cancer
 - Merriam-Webster adds 'jeggings,' 'photobomb,' 'NSFW,' and more new words to its Unabridged dictionary
 - Forbes most powerful women list: Taylor Swift makes history
 - Archaeologists discover secret treasure room containing 2,400-year-old gold and drugs
 - Mourinho mocks Arsenal, Man City and United at Chelsea party
 - Watch John Oliver explain why FIFA is 'cartoonishly evil'
 - Psychiatrist calls for rethink on psychedelic drug restrictions
 - Rand Paul tries to explain GOP's 'religious persecution' fears to Jon Stewart
 - Fifa arrests - a who's who of those in the headlines
 - Daniel Barenboim unveils 'radical' new piano
 - Fugitive ex-LAPD officer caught in Mexico, will face U.S. murder charges
 - Aer Lingus: Ireland agrees to sell stake to BA owners
 - Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez is the people's player of the year
 - Artist sells Instagram pics without photographers' permission
 - Swiss authorities open their own criminal inquiry into FIFA's 2018, 2022 World Cup votes
 - Hamas accused of 'spine-chilling' abuses during Gaza war
 - Michel Platini will resign at Uefa's next congress
 - Jon Stewart slams the GOP for loving the NSA, hating ObamaCare
 - Bill Nye and Amy Schumer mock 'white women in their 20s' using 'the Universe' for cosmic guidance
 - Nebraska governor vetoes bipartisan death penalty repeal bill
 - Illinois couple welcomes their 100th grandchild
 - Amnesty International says Hamas killed, tortured dozens of Palestinians last year
 - U.S. indicts, seeks to extradite, top FIFA officials on corruption charges
 - Watch Amy Schumer defend Bill Cosby in the Court of Public Opinion
 - Flannery O'Connor to grace a U.S. postage stamp
 - State Department proposes releasing Hillary Clinton's emails every 60 days
 - FBI investigating bomb threat made against EVA Air flight from Taipei to LA
 - Study: Newer birth control pills increase the risk of blood clots
 
- May 26th
 - Vox Media acquires Re/code
 - IRS says data thieves accessed information on 100,000 taxpayers
 - Bernie Sanders officially launches 2016 presidential campaign
 - This new bipartisan bill wants to make your booze cheaper
 - Scott Walker suggests he might skip the Florida primary
 - SCOTUS will hear a case on 'one person, one vote'
 - Love naps? So does Pope Francis.
 - The NSA is testing technology to identify you by your swipes on a phone screen
 - Legendary American photographer Mary Ellen Mark dies at 75
 - Amtrak will install cameras to monitor its train operators
 - U.S. travel to Cuba has increased by 36 percent this year
 - Clinton Foundation donors got weapons deals approved by the State Department
 - Want people to buy your product? Hire Liam Neeson.
 - This Harvard engineer is on a mission to make barbeque even more delicious
 - Former Republican officials, staffers agree Supreme Court case against ObamaCare is bogus
 - Kylie Jenner comes out as a chemtrail conspiracy theorist
 - Report: George Pataki to launch presidential campaign Thursday
 - Hillary Clinton's web store is now selling an 'everyday pantsuit tee'
 - What not to wear to work this summer: Money pours cold water on your hot outfits
 - Officials: U.S. efforts to save civilians are slowing the fight against ISIS
 - BB King 'poisoned by his aides', say daughters
 - Iraq launches counter-offensive to push ISIS out of Anbar
 - Jon Stewart on his quiet efforts to get veterans TV jobs: 'It isn't charity'
 - Charter Communications confirms $55.3 billion merger bid with Time Warner Cable
 - ISIS now governs a Belgium-size territory. The BBC explains how, in 90 seconds.
 - Didcot murders: prime suspect Jed Allen found dead in Oxford
 - Norwich back in the big time as play-off win nets £120m
 - A 'drinkable' non-alcoholic beer for beer lovers? The Wall Street Journal says yes.
 - Researchers say there are fewer than 50 Maui's dolphins left in the world
 - Sting joins Jimmy Fallon's barbershop quartet for a very square version of The Police's 'Roxanne'
 - This possibly haunted Connecticut ghost town is on sale for $2.4 million
 - Sen. Thad Cochran marries longtime aide, landlady
 - Geophysicist says don't let the San Andreas trailers scare you
 - Anonymous threats made against 6 international flights
 - In Texas and Oklahoma, at least 4 are dead after severe storms
 - Galapagos Island volcano erupts near habitat of the rare pink iguana
 - B.B. King's daughters say their father was poisoned by his personal assistant and business manager
 
- May 25th
 - Tornado in Mexico kills 13, injures 300
 - Report: Cleveland reaches settlement with Justice Department over policing
 - America honors fallen soldiers on Memorial Day
 - VA hospital $1 billion over budget gets another $100 million
 - George W. Bush reportedly offered to officiate a gay wedding
 - Man kidnapped 41 years ago reunites with his mother
 - Obama marks what he calls first Memorial Day since end of Afghan war
 
- May 24th
 - May 23rd
 - Bank of England email fail reveals the U.K. is researching a European Union exit
 - Watch Johnny Depp as gangster Whitey Bulger in new Black Mass trailer
 - Astronomers observe possible 'cannibalistic' star
 - Iran reportedly sends troops to help retake ISIS holdings in Iraq
 - More than 40 people killed in western Mexico gunfight
 - Obama wins key trade victory as Senate approves fast-track legislation
 - Best properties: flats in unusual buildings
 
- May 22nd
 - Drought-stricken California accepts voluntary water cut deal from Delta farmers
 - For those who have everything: Bespoke tea blends
 - Harlem Globetrotters legend Marques Haynes dies at age 89
 - Only in America: Wyoming law criminalizes citizen science
 - Only in America: Boy Scouts bans water guns and other 'simulated firearms'
 - Watch Walt Disney explain his idea for the real-life 'Tomorrowland'
 - For the first time, there are equal amounts of social conservatives and liberals
 - FBI admits Patriot Act powers didn't help solve any big terror cases
 - Mike Huckabee stands by Josh Duggar, reality star accused of molesting underage girls
 - Adult FriendFinder hack exposes 3.9m people
 - This is the real story behind that legendary 'Poltergeist curse'
 - 3D porn film Love prompts cheers and walkouts at Cannes
 - Watch the 'Sherlock Holmes of Wine' explain how to spot a counterfeit bottle
 - Hillary Clinton scores the coveted rapper vote
 - Harry Reid on becoming a lobbyist: 'I would rather be taken to Singapore and caned'
 - Coffee may be nature's Viagra, according to science
 - Check out this amazing archive of historic New York pictures
 - How a computer's 'nerd power' could be used to heat your home
 - Police to pay rape victim £20,000 for wrongful arrest
 - Bill Murray will star in an insanely star-studded Christmas special for Netflix
 - Protests erupt after cop shoots unarmed black men in Washington
 - Watch Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, and more A-listers confess their 'real' voices
 - You're probably safe from the latest bird flu outbreak. But your wallet may not be.
 - Watch Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson surprise a superfan — by officiating his wedding
 - Oops! Clinton Foundation reveals as much as $26 million in donations it failed to disclose
 - Jeb Bush recreates one of his brother's most cringe-worthy moments
 - Is Karl Rove doomed to irrelevance?
 - Conan acts like a (creepy, imperious) boss in sendup of performance reviews
 - This poll is more proof that pretty much everyone hates Congress
 - This former North Korean operative claims Kim Jong Un has hundreds of spies in America
 - Obama's EPA set to issue Clean Water Rule, expanding reach over U.S. water pollution
 - Ireland may well approve same-sex marriage today
 - Figo: Fifa is a 'dictatorship' and election 'shames' football
 - James Corden carpools with Justin Bieber, shares an awkward erotic Bieber fantasy
 - Bin Laden was considering fleeing hideout months before U.S. raid
 - Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann has a crazy story about LSD and playing for Playboy
 - Pyrex is turning 100, and Corning is throwing a party
 - Dwayne Johnson and Jimmy Fallon mock graduations with terrible advice from the Class of '89
 
- May 21st
 - Grand jury indicts 6 officers in Freddie Gray death
 - ISIS controls roughly half of Syria after capture of Palmyra
 - David Letterman's final Late Show episode drew in his biggest audience since 1994
 - Suspect in grisly quadruple murder identified via pizza crust
 - Chris Christie is bummed reporters won't apologize over Bridgegate
 - Jeb Bush on climate change: 'Arrogant' to insist humans are to blame
 - NSA planned to hijack app stores to spy on users
 - There's a new Scrabble dictionary out. It includes 'words' like 'lolz' and 'obvs.'
 - J.K. Rowling is really bummed she saw a nearly naked Neville Longbottom
 - Judge dismisses Ray Rice's domestic violence charges
 - Mirror phone-hacking: celebs queue up after £1.2m payout
 - Is America ready for a vegetarian president?
 - Job seeker Hillary Clinton just joined LinkedIn
 - Unemployment benefit claims hit 15-year low
 - The first 2016 GOP debate could exclude the only female candidate
 - Hollywood thinks 37-year-old Maggie Gyllenhaal is too old to play the love interest of a 55-year-old man
 - Mike Huckabee to skip Iowa straw poll because it 'will serve only to weaken conservative candidates'
 - Watch Letterman's favorite Letterman moment
 - RSPCA candidate compared farming to holocaust
 - Strauss holds Gillespie talks as Pietersen haunts sorry England
 - The BBC gives a tour of Syria's ancient Palmyra ruins, before ISIS bulldozers roll in
 - Every living U.S. president but Carter mocks Letterman to kick off final show
 - Rand Paul lasts 10.5 hours in Patriot Act quasi-filibuster
 - Watch David Letterman's sweetly unsentimental farewell monologue
 - CNN hitched a tense ride on a U.S. spy plane over China's manmade military islands
 - Watch Letterman sign off for good, with Foo Fighters backup
 - Watch 10 big stars fondly insult Letterman in his final Top 10 list
 - Martha Stewart now has her very own, very fancy Triscuit flavor
 - Sting and James Corden pay tribute to Letterman with a testy Police duet
 - Gambia offers to take in all Rohingya migrants
 - Official: ISIS set off 30 car bombs in Ramadi, with 10 as big as the Oklahoma City blast
 - Watch Jon Stewart thank Letterman for an old favor, some sage advice
 - Watch Conan O'Brien's heartfelt tribute to David Letterman
 - The Santa Barbara County oil spill may have released 105,000 gallons
 - Watch David Letterman's final Late Show entrance
 - Chelsea Clinton to release her first book
 - Protesters asking for a $15 minimum wage gather near McDonald's headquarters
 
- May 20th
 - Man who flew gyrocopter onto Capitol lawn could face 10 years in prison
 - Study: Depression linked to increased risk of Parkinson's disease
 - ISIS captures ancient Syrian city of Palmyra
 - Texas man pays $350,000 to kill endangered rhino
 - Rand Paul launches pseudo-filibuster of Patriot Act
 - Archaeologists discover the world's oldest stone tools
 - Watch the haunting new trailer for the Amy Winehouse documentary Amy
 - Watch David Letterman's first-ever Top Ten List
 - Vampires were smart to lust after young blood, scientific study suggests
 - Gov. Bobby Jindal unilaterally implements controversial religious freedom protections
 - Nebraska set to abolish the death penalty
 - Perpetual candidate Ralph Nader explains why longshots run for president
 - The best solution to the crowded GOP debate pool? A March Madness-style bracket.
 - Co-author of touted same-sex marriage study seeks retraction over allegedly bogus data
 - The application form to join al Qaeda is eerily mundane
 - Nintendo just hired a guy named Bowser
 - Carlton from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air will be the new host of America's Funniest Home Videos
 - Hillary Clinton: Voting in favor of the Iraq war was a 'mistake'
 - David Letterman's favorite band is... Foo Fighters?
 - That time when the Hells Angels killed a man right in front of Mick Jagger
 - The NFL just made extra points a wee bit harder
 - The U.S. Air Force is secretly sending a plane to space
 - Lewis Hamilton signs £100m Mercedes deal until 2018
 - Michelle Obama can skip rope way better than you can
 - Debit-card data theft at ATMs is at its highest rate in 20 years
 - Osama bin Laden was a 9/11 conspiracy buff
 - Watch Peter Dinklage sing a jazzy tribute to all of Game of Thrones' dead characters
 - 30,000 Holocaust survivors are living in poverty in and around New York City
 - Obama: Climate change poses 'immediate risk to our national security'
 - Rodgers must 'prove he is still the man to lead Liverpool'
 - Khamenei won't allow foreign inspectors to interview Iran's nuclear scientists
 - Tristram Hunt rules himself out of Labour leadership race
 - Letterman's Bill Murray highlight reel helps explain why Murray was Letterman's last guest
 - Whose face will appear on the new £20 note, and who will decide?
 - UBS to plead guilty to market manipulation, pay $545 million in fines
 - Indonesia and Malaysia agree to take in 7,000 migrants, for now
 - Jimmy Kimmel chokes up in a very personal farewell to Letterman
 - Watch Bob Dylan sing a Sinatra song for Letterman
 - Here's why you should wash new clothes before wearing them
 - Watch Amy Schumer poke fun at overbearing dog owners, anti-vaccinators
 - Seth Meyers' Letterman homage tries to turn the clock back to 1982
 - These clouded leopard cubs are incredibly rare — and incredibly cute
 - Musicians from across the globe audition to play underground in NYC
 - Watch David Letterman's finest 8 minutes
 - Jamie Foxx and Jimmy Fallon show off their impressive musical impersonation skills
 - Panda poo shows they have an extremely hard time digesting their favorite food
 - Watch Bill Murray jump out of a giant cake for Letterman
 - Cancer charities accused of stealing $187 million from donors
 - An estimated 21,000 gallons of oil leaked off the California coast
 - Norwegian Cruise Line ship runs aground in Bermuda
 
- May 19th
 - Emma Sulkowicz carried protest mattress across stage at Columbia graduation
 - Pakistani police raid offices of company accused of selling fake diplomas
 - Delight in the wonderfully whimsical photos from London's Chelsea Flower Show
 - Audi just started selling a $20,000 bicycle that weighs less than 6 kilos
 - Savvy Brooklyn residents cry ghost in hopes of avoiding a rent hike
 - Hillary Clinton on State Department emails: 'They're not mine'
 - Coming soon: The biggest car recall ever?
 - New England Patriots won't appeal Deflategate punishment
 - White House unveils plans to protect bees
 - Bernie Sanders' latest bill would make college tuition free
 - How to eat like a doctor
 - Texas just approved a medical marijuana bill — but it won't actually help any patients
 - Waco police report receiving 'credible, reliable threats' after deadly melee
 - Obama's new rules for police actually ban just one new piece of equipment — the bayonet
 - Hillary Clinton's Richard Nixon problem
 - The new trailer for Warner Bros.' Peter Pan prequel looks like Tim Burton's leftovers
 - Eurovision 2015: running order and the acts to watch
 - The Bible and self-help books favoured by South African thieves
 - One-third of Americans think animals should have the same rights as people
 - FFP to be relaxed: is Premier League TV deal to blame?
 - Home-brew heroin: scientists close to making opiate yeast
 - Gloria Steinem will lead a march of female activists in North Korea
 - ISIS earns $1 million a day from taxation and extortion
 - While America fights over maternity leave, The Economist talks up paternity leave
 - New Zealand votes to keep its national flag in £12m referendum
 - ISIS had a secret weapon in Ramadi assault: a sandstorm
 - Jimmy Fallon explains why David Letterman matters, to him and to TV comedy
 - Prince Charles is meeting Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams today
 - Drink-drive limit 'should be almost halved' to match Scotland
 - Eddie Vedder sings the Pearl Jam classic 'Better Man' for Letterman
 - Bill Nye's solar sail spacecraft is set to launch tomorrow
 - ISIS-affiliated group in the Sahara says it has a Romanian hostage
 - Watch Hugh Jackman, Susan Sarandon, and Nick Offerman play a spirited game of Password
 - Confused about Snapchat? Can you legally drink? The Wall Street Journal has your back.
 - Charges dropped against man arrested for rescuing dog from hot car
 - Watch Tom Hanks show David Letterman how to use a selfie stick
 - Scientists made morphine using a home brewing kit
 - 102-year-old woman denied PhD under Nazi rule to receive her degree
 
- May 18th
 - In Colombia, devastating flooding and mudslides kill at least 52
 - UNICEF: Children as young as 7 are being killed, abducted in South Sudan
 - Judge sets $1 million bond for bikers in deadly Texas melee
 - White House vows to help Iraq reclaim Ramadi from ISIS
 - Beyoncé and Jay Z have reportedly been quietly bailing out anti-police protesters
 - Serial's Adnan Syed just got good news from a Maryland appellate court
 - Passengers sue Amtrak over deadly train derailment
 - Job alert: 8 new executioners in Saudi Arabia, no special qualifications needed
 - Local police will now get less military equipment — but they'll still get plenty of spy gadgets
 - The NYPD wants 450 extra cops to fight ISIS in New York City
 - President Obama has joined Twitter for real this time
 - Yet another reason not to hold the World Cup in Qatar: The government is arresting BBC reporters
 - ISIS isn't just destroying history's greatest treasures — it's selling them on the black market
 - Bobby Jindal launches 2016 exploratory committee
 - Listen to Jay Z call out hypocritical consumers in a Tidal-defending freestyle
 - Chris Christie on NSA spying: Hollywood and 'civil liberties extremists' are all full of 'baloney'
 - Daredevil Dean Potter falls to his death in Yosemite Park
 - Watch the action-packed, star-studded video for Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood'
 - Deadly biker brawl in Texas began in chain 'breastaurant' dubbed the 'ultimate man-cave'
 - Sen. Lindsey Graham on 2016: 'I'm running'
 - The real-life story behind that Coke ad in the Mad Men finale
 - 9 dead, 192 arrested after deadly biker brawl in Texas
 - 'Ballooning' spiders rain down on Australian town
 - Obama bans or limits federal transfers of military-style armaments to police forces
 - Texas shootout: nine killed in deadly biker bar brawl
 - Islamic State seizes Ramadi in 'crushing setback' for opposition
 - Toddler, grandmother severely injured by falling bricks in Manhattan
 - Airlines group says this might be the busiest U.S. summer travel season ever
 - John Oliver explains why you should support chicken farmers, despise chicken companies
 - In Yemen, Saudi coalition resumes airstrikes after cease-fire ends
 - Sisters separated as babies find each other 30 years later in a writing class
 - U.S. Senate candidate from California apologizes for Indian 'war cry'
 - Study: Children with asthma may also have undiagnosed peanut allergies
 - Oprah and Letterman don't smoke weed, don't like selfies, take one anyway
 - Extreme athlete Dean Potter killed in Yosemite BASE jumping accident
 - F.A.O. Schwarz closing its flagship store in New York City
 - Officials say ISIS has taken control of Ramadi, Iraq
 - Report: 1 dead, several injured after military helicopter crashes in Hawaii
 - At least 9 dead after gang shootout in Waco, Texas
 
- May 17th
 - Marco Rubio struggles to explain Iraq war flip-flop to Fox News
 - Report: Ohio Gov. Kasich 'virtually certain' to join 2016 race
 - Vladimir Putin scores 8 suspiciously easy goals against ex-pro hockey players
 - SNL's Tom Brady sweet-talks his way out of Deflategate taint
 - Burundi president appears for first time since coup attempt
 - Amtrak ordered to improve safety at crash site
 - American Pharoah wins Preakness, moves one step from Triple Crown
 - Week in pictures: 10-16 May
 
- May 16th
 - Only jurors who were open to the death penalty were chosen for the Tsarnaev trial
 - Watch Mitt Romney knock Evander Holyfield to the mat with one big punch
 - David Lynch is returning to Twin Peaks after all
 - FBI investigating possibility that derailed Amtrak train was 'struck by object'
 - The Clintons have earned $30 million from speeches and books since 2014
 - Best properties: houses for sailing enthusiasts
 
- May 15th
 - AG Loretta Lynch: Tsarnaev death penalty is a 'fitting punishment'
 - Only in America: DEA confiscates $16,000 from young black man, presumes cash is drug-related
 - Two-thirds of millennials would rather not be millennials
 - Bill Cosby addresses sexual misconduct allegations for the first time
 - Rick Perry will announce his 2016 intentions in Dallas next month
 - For those who have everything: Giant children's tablet
 - Revisit that time Obama dueted with B.B. King at the White House
 - All the bigwig Clinton Foundation donors that also lobbied the Clinton State Department
 - Hulu just resurrected The Mindy Project
 - Simon Pegg accidentally reveals Daniel Craig's secret role in Star Wars: Episode VII
 - Why is the restaurant business stagnant? Because millennials 'love' cooking.
 - Only in America: Woman fired after uninstalling app that tracked her every movement
 - Poll: 69 percent of voters don't want a political newcomer as president
 - Council receives 'women training' after boost in female numbers
 - Paul Krugman really hurt Alan Greenspan's feelings
 - No big deal, it's just raining spiders in Australia
 - Look for Google's self-driving cars on the road starting this summer
 - NASA says an enormous 10,000-year-old Antarctic ice shelf could disappear in a few years
 - Watch B.B. King's stunning 1972 performance for the inmates at Sing Sing prison
 - ISIS leader: 'Islam was never a religion of peace'
 - US restaurant revamps food to look better on Instagram
 - Female Congressional staffers say they're not allowed to be alone with their bosses
 - This photo of Mitt Romney and Evander Holyfield is the most surreal thing you'll see all day
 - People who grow up in liberal areas are less likely to get married, research finds
 - Karl Rove won't endorse Jeb Bush yet
 - Letterman tricks Al Pacino into saying Scarface line during Mad Max-themed Top 10 List
 - Burundi arrests 3 generals, putting an end to coup attempt
 - Islamic State retakes Palmyra in Syria
 - Tom Waits cracks up Letterman, confounds George Clooney with his Tom Waits humor
 - Gerrard plans Liverpool return even before the farewell tears
 - B.B. King explains how his famous guitar, Lucille, got her name
 - Jon Stewart mirthfully dissects Jeb Bush's Iraq War flip-flops
 - Tom Waits performs a sweet new farewell song for Letterman
 - Antiquities director warns that ISIS could destroy the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria
 - Legendary blues musician B.B. King dies at 89
 - Watch One Direction and James Corden play dodgeball, get the tar beat out of them
 - Greece says it won't take the UK to international court over the Elgin Marbles
 - Learn a bit about the 8 victims of the Amtrak crash
 - Watch Snoop Dogg, Jimmy Fallon bake with fake arms in this peculiar sketch
 - Seth Meyers has a surprisingly good Jeb Bush answer for the Iraq War question
 - California Senate approves bill ending waiver for school vaccinations
 - Obama discusses security, Iran nuclear deal with Gulf Arab leaders
 - Could this drink for kids get rid of your hangover?
 
- May 14th
 - NTSB: Amtrak train accelerated from 70 mph to 100 mph just seconds before the crash
 - Man arrested after flying toy drone near White House
 - See the harrowing new trailer for True Detective season 2
 - Tom Brady is appealing his Deflategate suspension
 - Meet the world's first fully warm-blooded fish
 - This is how you troll all of New York City
 - Watch Carl Sagan pitch solar-powered spacecrafts to Johnny Carson — in 1976
 - Fox channel blurred Picasso's record-breaking The Women of Algiers because boobs
 - Rand Paul wants to ban George Stephanopoulos from moderating 2016 debates
 - Natalie Portman will play Jackie Kennedy in a new drama
 - Jeb Bush: 'I would have not gone into Iraq'
 - Nestle CEO will 'absolutely not' stop bottling water in drought-stricken California
 - Bill Clinton's speeches were given special fast-track approval by the State Department
 - 6 in 10 Russians see the U.S. as a threat
 - Read some highlights from Seymour Hersh's hilariously cantankerous interview with Slate
 - Saudi Arabia threatens to match Iran's nuclear capabilities
 - Former Wisconsin Sen. Russ Feingold will try to reclaim his seat in 2016
 - Amateur archaeologist discovers mysterious stone circle in southern England
 - Senior official accuses VA of wasting $6 billion a year, making 'mockery' of laws
 - Chinese company sends 12,000 employees on holiday to Thailand
 - Watch NATO foreign ministers sing 'We Are the World'
 - Champions League: Chiellini injury gives Barcelona the edge
 - Octopus tentacle inspires new flexible tool for surgeons
 - As Camp David summit opens, Saudis threaten Iran nuclear arms race
 - Johnny Depp's Yorkshire terriers 'on death row' in Australia
 - ITV strike: will viewers notice a difference?
 - Johnny Depp's dogs will be euthanized if they remain in Australia
 - Goodbye, Mr. Burns? Harry Shearer is leaving The Simpsons
 - Jon Stewart provides Fox News proof of its disdain for poor people
 - Virginia governor pardons man wrongly jailed 29 years for attempted rape
 - In 3 days, Christie's sold more than $1 billion worth of art
 - Watch Rebel Wilson beat Jimmy Fallon at The Whisper Challenge
 - While looking for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, team finds uncharted shipwreck
 - Julia Roberts diagnoses Letterman's early mean streak: 'Stupid people annoy you'
 - Jeb Bush says 'I'm running for president,' walks it back
 - The riots in Baltimore caused an estimated $9 million in damage
 - Laramie passes anti-discrimination measure 17 years after the death of Matthew Shepard
 - In Manila, factory fire kills at least 58 workers
 - Iraqi officials say ISIS deputy killed in air strike
 
- May 13th
 - At least 5 people killed by gunmen during five-hour attack in Kabul
 - Feds: Derailed Amtrak train traveled 106 mph before crash
 - Marco Rubio's foreign policy: 'The world is at its safest when America is at its strongest'
 - Samantha Bee breaks up the late-night sausage fest in the teaser for her new TBS show
 - Jeb Bush: Asking me about Iraq 'does a disservice' to soldiers
 - Despite the Amtrak crash, trains are still an incredibly safe way to travel
 - Thanks to hipster chefs, beard hair nets are now a thing
 - America's supply of IP addresses is about to run out
 - Massachusetts police forced to remind residents not to drunkenly chase bears
 - The TSA doesn't know if its machines work
 - Report: Amtrak train was traveling twice the speed limit before crash
 - Republicans like to raise money in Texas, Democrats prefer California
 - Watch a senator's sad attempt at taking a selfie with a live pig
 - House Republicans push to cut Amtrak funding mere hours after Philadelphia crash
 - The GOP has no idea how all its primary candidates will fit on a debate stage
 - How Obama's trade bill tore Senate Democrats apart
 - Is this the guy who tipped the U.S. to Osama bin Laden's hiding spot?
 - CBS cancels CSI after 15 seasons
 - EU cuts financial aid to Burundi as political crisis continues
 - 6 dead, hundreds injured in Philadelphia Amtrak derailment
 - Jeb Bush may not be ready for prime time
 - Chris Christie: 'I wasn't ready to be president 4 years ago'
 - Ten arrested after female giant panda killed and mutilated
 - Happy birthday Yaya Toure: will tweet persuade him to stay?
 - Tiger Woods love split: did golfer cheat on Lindsey Vonn?
 - Death toll rises to 6 in Philadelphia Amtrak crash
 - Jeb Bush won't attend the Iowa straw poll
 - Kristen Schaal throws cold water on the hot 'dad bod' craze, mocks Jon Stewart
 - Taliban-linked gunmen kill 43 bus passengers in Karachi, Pakistan
 - Stephen Hawking named in latest Glastonbury line-up
 - 220 Russian soldiers killed fighting in Ukraine, says new report by slain Kremlin opponent
 - Adam Sandler serenades Letterman with a sweetly ribald farewell song
 - Jon Stewart crudely explains why Jeb Bush shouldn't embrace brother's Iraq legacy
 - Navy secretary will announce plans to double maternity leave, open more jobs to women
 - Department of Agriculture confirms cases of bird flu in Nebraska
 - Gay couples are facing pressure to get married from their employers
 - Watch Anna Kendrick, Jimmy Fallon play a tense game of Egg Russian Roulette
 - Bill Clinton tells Letterman he's pretty sure he'd live in a Hillary Clinton White House
 - This year, Cannes organizers hope stars will skip the selfies
 - Report: North Korea's defense minister executed in public
 - This trailer for Jem and the Holograms might just ruin your childhood
 - Will Harriet Tubman soon replace Andrew Jackson on the $20?
 
- May 12th
 - In Bangladesh, a third secular blogger is hacked to death
 - Eddie Redmayne will probably star in that Harry Potter spin-off
 - Ex-aide to Jeb Bush says he 'misheard the question' about invading Iraq
 - David Duchovny released a mediocre dad-rock album
 - Get misty-eyed at the nostalgic teaser for Mad Men's series finale
 - Harry Reid is not happy the NFL suspended Tom Brady
 - Study: People like it when politicians say nice words
 - In Verizon deal, AOL may spin off The Huffington Post
 - 2015 could be a scorcher: 'Substantial' El Niño predicted
 - Hillary Clinton hasn't answered any reporters' questions in 3 weeks
 - Rail passengers protest fares hike at 100 stations
 - Vienna debuts same-sex pedestrian crossing signals
 - Tom Brady banned and Patriots fined over 'DeflateGate' scandal
 - Oregon enacts bill requiring background checks for almost all gun purchases
 - Indiana teenager dies in police custody
 - Saudi foreign minister: Reports of snub to U.S. are 'really off-base'
 - Verizon agrees to buy AOL for $4.4 billion
 - The Obama Presidential Library will be at the University of Chicago
 - The Daily Show tries to figure out how Conservatives won Britain's election
 - 'Shocking' rise in number of young stroke victims
 - Don Rickles ignores, berates Letterman as a parting gift
 - Nepal struck by another powerful earthquake, casualties reported
 - America is losing its (Christian) religion, new Pew poll finds
 - Man accused of making $4 million by selling fake In-N-Out franchises in the Middle East
 - Louis C.K. snuck a dirty joke on air when he wrote for Conan's Late Night
 - Federal judge holds 2 banks accountable for selling U.S. fraudulent mortgages
 - In Bangladesh, it's now illegal to have the national anthem as a ringtone
 - More and more children are fighting in Yemen's conflict
 - In Arkansas and Texas, tornadoes kill at least 5 people
 - Drug-resistant strain of typhoid quickly spreading across the globe
 
- May 11th
 - Rand Paul aide licks tracker's camera, grosses everyone out in the process
 - This is what a sunset looks like from Mars
 - Nearly twice as many law enforcement officers were killed in 2014 as in 2013
 - Archaeologists discover an ancient 'scandal' in Egyptian mummy-making
 - In a first, millennials make up the largest share of the U.S. workforce
 - Defense rests in Tsarnaev case
 - Archaeologists discover lost Christian monastery in Iceland
 - Chris Christie spent $82,594 of taxpayer money on snacks at football games
 - Poll: 60 percent would not consider voting for Bush or Biden
 - Carly Fiorina launches #DomainGate
 - White House denies fabricating Osama bin Laden raid tale
 - America will soon start testing Cuba's cancer-fighting vaccine
 - How Obama's trade deal could cripple the fight against AIDS
 - Chris Christie's 2016 path through New Hampshire is closing
 - Luxury retailers are replacing fitting room mirrors with high-tech cameras
 - The end of an era: Fox cancels American Idol
 - This Chinese company just sent 6,400 employees on a vacation to France
 - Watch a wild boar fall through a mall ceiling, attack mannequins
 - Baftas 2017: La La Land leads the 2017 winners' list
 - Tornadoes, flash flooding hit North Texas, injuring at least 26
 - South East England to be 'hotter than Portugal'
 - Britain vows to fight proposed refugee quotas from Brussels
 - Prince's 'Rally 4 Peace' draws thousands of fans in Baltimore
 - 2 dead, thousands in shelters after Typhoon Noul hits the Philippines
 - Moroccan F-16 fighter jet missing in Yemen
 - John Oliver celebrates Mother's Day by shaming America on paid maternity leave
 - Starbucks will stop bottling its Ethos Water in California
 - Jimmy Carter returns to the U.S. from Guyana early after falling ill
 - New York nuclear plant explosion leaves oil slick on the Hudson River
 - 70 years after World War II, Russia still feels snubbed, The Economist explains
 - Infant vaccinations suspended in Mexico after 2 babies die, 29 become sick
 - Hello Kitty continues her world domination with a restaurant in Hong Kong
 - This graduate beat the odds by leaving behind Skid Row for college
 - Gun battle between police and militants leaves 22 dead in Macedonia
 - Saudi Arabia's King Salman to skip meetings in the U.S.
 
- May 10th
 - Ben Carson suggests presidents can disregard the Supreme Court
 - Mike Huckabee: 'I don't have to defend everything that I've ever done'
 - Jeb Bush: I would have invaded Iraq — and Hillary would have too
 - SNL mocks Republican presidential candidates' attempts to look cool
 - Chicago Cubs delightfully troll Kris Bryant after rookie's first home run
 - Raul Castro: Pope Francis might make me return to Catholicism
 - Week in pictures: 3-9 May
 
- May 9th
 - Prince releases protest anthem 'Baltimore'
 - Beijing bans BBQs as it tries to win 2022 Olympics bid
 - Animal shelter stages delightful, Star Wars-themed photo shoot
 - San Francisco bans chewing tobacco at sports venues
 - Egyptian court sentences Hosni Mubarak to three years in jail
 - Dozens of inmates dead, others escape in Iraq prison break
 - Lawyers for Baltimore police officers file motion for dismissal of charges
 - Best properties: grand grade-II properties
 
- May 8th
 - World War II vets enjoy a retro tribute on V-E Day's 70th anniversary
 - Only in America: Mom reprimanded for packing Oreo cookies in preschooler's lunch
 - Poll: Americans prefer Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart over conservative pundits
 - Both Barbara Walters and Meryl Streep have stolen souvenirs from the White House
 - Game of Thrones and Frozen could be responsible for your friends' unique baby names
 - Meet the actor who will play a young Barack Obama
 - Arizona town puts hidden cameras in fake cactus plants
 - For those who have everything: Fairway surfboard
 - A record number of Americans aren't in the labor force
 - Drought-plagued California wants residents to drink recycled wastewater
 - All you need to know about the U.K. election, in 25 seconds
 - Bernie Sanders’ brother lost his longshot bid for British Parliament
 - Poll shows Jeb Bush leading GOP presidential race in New Hampshire
 - Obama's 2012 director gloats about helping re-elect David Cameron
 - U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in April
 - Ed Miliband resigns following defeat in U.K. election
 - Crowdfunding campaign to finish Orson Welles' last film
 - Watch Britain's amazing national election unfold in under 4 minutes, courtesy of BBC News
 - First Aid Kit performs Letterman's other favorite song, 'America'
 - Tina Fey graciously takes off her dress for Letterman
 - Tim Sherwood in the dark over shock £150m Villa takeover
 - Jon Stewart sees some hypocrisy in Fox News' criticism of Clinton cash
 - Lindsey Graham is reportedly announcing his presidential candidacy June 1
 - This adorable baby chimp found a new home — and mother — in Florida
 - Ebola discovered in doctor's eye months after virus left his blood
 - UK election: Labour leader Miliband admits 'disappointing' night, Liberal Dems eviscerated
 - Biker says motorcycle riders in Venezuela are being killed for spare vehicle parts
 - Cher sweetly calls Letterman an 'a-hole' one last time
 - More than 800 South Carolina teachers received a major gift from Stephen Colbert
 - Jimmy Kimmel will air a rerun during Letterman finale out of respect, tears
 - Drone strike kills senior al Qaeda leader in Yemen
 - Matthew Weiner teases Mad Men fans, Conan with finale faux-spoiler
 - Hillary Clinton raises $3 million in Los Angeles over the course of a day
 - Former Guantanamo Bay inmate released in Canada after 13 years in prison
 - Suspended priest known as Monsignor Meth receives 5-year prison sentence
 
- May 7th
 - FDA says Blue Bell Creameries knew about listeria contamination in 2013
 - U.S. begins training Syrian rebels to fight ISIS
 - Whole Foods is opening cheaper stores aimed at millennials
 - George W. Bush is apparently Jeb Bush's 'most influential counselor' on Israel
 - The U.S. immigration system can't process transgender passports
 - Archaeologists discover an ancient Roman hot tub
 - Japanese zoo apologizes for naming monkey after royal baby
 - Indiana Pacers star Paul George started his offseason by winning a fishing competition
 - 75 percent of New York manicurists earn less than minimum wage
 - Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush are the millionaires' choice for 2016
 - Nearly 1,600 IRS employees evaded taxes
 - Cleveland Cavaliers joke about domestic violence in playoff hype video
 - Poll shows support for Hillary Clinton is still strong in Iowa
 - Jeb Bush's 2016 plan: Wait out the fad candidates
 - The most inventive front pages from the U.K. election
 - The UAE is sending a mission to Mars, and a woman is leading the project
 - Lionel Messi leaves Boateng on the floor and Twitter on fire
 - Errol Brown: 5 facts you didn't know about Hot Chocolate star
 - Britain begins voting in unpredictable national election
 - Hatton Garden heist: hardened dealers sobbing as lives 'ruined'
 - Norah Jones languidly reprises 'Don't Know Why' for Letterman, 13 years after Late Show debut
 - The Daily Show dismisses Hillary Clinton for the true Latino hero of 2016: 'El Jebe'
 - The oldest living World War II veteran is turning 109
 - Daimler shows off its road-approved self-driving 18-wheeler
 - McDonald's brings back the Hamburglar as an oddly dressed suburban father
 - Conan picks his dream cast for the 2016 presidential race movie
 - Man who says his Starbucks coffee burned him suing for $750,000
 - Rick Santorum will announce his 2016 plans on May 27
 - At least 20 tornadoes hit Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Kansas
 - Hillary Clinton to reach out to super PAC donors
 - CVS says it will reopen damaged stores in Baltimore
 - U.S. offering $20 million in rewards for top ISIS leaders
 
- May 6th
 - Rand Paul hands over $100,000 for website domain
 - Idaho authorities searching for teen who spray-painted 'promposal' on cliffside
 - Why state universities have become so expensive, in one chart
 - Bernie Sanders unveils bill to break up 'too big to fail' banks
 - This Nebraska woman is suing all gay people
 - Man turns in resignation letter — printed onto a cake
 - Woman saves herself from hostage situation by ordering pizza
 - The new Magic Mike XXL trailer is 2 straight minutes of pure, hunky beefcake
 - DEA agents who left man for 5 days without food or water are somehow not fired
 - The current SCOTUS is historically cantankerous
 - Former House Speaker Jim Wright dead at 92
 - Archaeologists discover mass graves at ancient Egyptian fortress
 - ACLU criticizes surveillance planes flown over Baltimore following riots
 - Aide to California AG accused of concocting bogus 3,000-year-old police force
 - Jeb Bush: 'Failed' liberal policies stoked Baltimore riots
 - Not even New Jersey voters want Chris Christie for president
 - Sheryl Sandberg mourns her late husband in heartbreaking message
 - Star Trek's meal 'replicator' is now a reality
 - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to create the left's version of the 'Contract with America'
 - Cocaine stash worth £11m delivered to Aldi
 - Liverpool ready to move on as Sturridge undergoes hip surgery
 - The Vatican is officially making Rev. Junipero Serra a saint
 - Iowa poll ranks Jeb Bush 7th among Republican 2016 hopefuls
 - New Airbus contains more than 1,000 3D-printed parts
 - Synthetic muscle built from gold-plated onion skin
 - Leftist party wins control of Alberta, the 'Texas of Canada'
 - Carly Fiorina believes in man-made global warming, she tells Seth Meyers, but...
 - Gay couple win landmark surrogacy battle over baby girl
 - Intelligence experts skeptical of ISIS's Garland shooting claim
 - Jon Stewart makes a game show of disqualifying Ted Cruz for president
 - Jimmy Kimmel recaps the Met Gala dresses, mocks Rihanna's gown
 - Staten Island DA who didn't prosecute Eric Garner cops wins U.S. House seat
 - Rihanna's Met Gala gown took one woman 2 years to create
 - World War II vet fights off robber by smacking him with his cane
 - Jack Black playfully sing-trolls Seth Meyers' lame celebrity bit
 - Prince to play 'Rally 4 Peace' concert Sunday in Baltimore
 - Reese Witherspoon has a delightfully awkward 'blonde moment' on Letterman
 - Report: Germanwings co-pilot practiced controlled descent on earlier flight
 - Convicted killer on the lam for 56 years caught in Florida
 - Senate passes budget agreement
 - Ellen Albertini Dow, the rapping grandmother from The Wedding Singer, dies at 101
 
- May 5th
 - New poll shows that despite scrutiny, Hillary Clinton's appeal hasn't taken a hit
 - Florida companies approved to start ferry service between Florida and Cuba
 - French lawmakers pass sweeping surveillance law following terror attacks
 - Study finds food stamp recipients are at greater risk for obesity
 - Survey: Prestigious colleges largely feature liberal commencement speakers
 - Chuck Norris fact: Mike Huckabee is still his preferred presidential candidate
 - Obama administration funded TV company over Baltimore police training
 - Jet Blue and Amazon want you to binge watch Transparent and The Sopranos on your next flight
 - Mike Huckabee announces presidential campaign
 - This is what Americans don't want in their president
 - Destroy all life in the galaxy with this one weird trick
 - Manny Pacquiao's undisclosed shoulder injury could cost him outside the ring
 - The 29 countries where giving birth is safer than in the UK
 - President Obama wants you to pocket more overtime pay
 - Archaeologists discover 4,500-year-old statue of mysterious Egyptian pharaoh
 - Jeremy Renner doubles down on Avengers 'slut' comment
 - NYU student arrested in North Korea thought his illegal entry would have 'some good effect'
 - A majority of Americans support bringing charges against Baltimore police officers
 - Boba Fett is getting his very own Star Wars spin-off
 - Majority of Democrats don't care if Hillary Clinton runs unopposed
 - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio accidentally emails reporter complaining about subway delays
 - In a bad year for hedge funds, top 25 managers earned $11.62 billion in 2014
 - Porsche Pajun: German carmaker plans all-electric saloon
 - Mike Huckabee is joining the 2016 GOP presidential field today
 - ISIS claims responsibility for Garland, Texas, cartoon-show attack
 - The Daily Show dismisses anti-gay-marriage protesters with a mock graduation
 - Texas shooting: gunman was under FBI surveillance
 - Rotherham authorities warned of sex abuse 12 years ago
 - The Avett Brothers and Brandi Carlile sing 'Keep On the Sunny Side' for Letterman
 - The Daily Show laments the Garland cartoon contest shootings, messes with Texas
 - This one-of-a-kind mini-mall in Portland is a vegan paradise
 - Sheryl Sandberg's husband, David Goldberg, reportedly died from gym accident
 - Members of an isolated tribe attack villager in Peru
 - Chipotle reveals to the world its guacamole recipe
 - Obama jokes with Letterman about retirement: playing dominos, visiting Starbucks
 - Jack Black and Fallon do a pitch-perfect, funhouse-mirror cover of 'More Than Words'
 - Panera Bread is banning dozens of artificial ingredients from its menu
 - Officer charged with disability fraud after her Ice Bucket Challenge video is found
 - These are just some of the outrageous outfits worn to the Met Gala
 - Dzhokhar Tsarnaev weeps in court while his family testifies on his behalf
 
- May 4th
 - Grocery store employees find $16 million worth of cocaine in banana boxes
 - Hillary Clinton to testify on Benghazi again
 - Obama forms nonprofit to aid young minorities: 'America's future depends on us caring about this'
 - Kenyan deputy president: 'No room for gays' in the country
 - Mitt Romney accuses Hillary Clinton of politicizing Baltimore tragedy
 - Scott Walker will totally lightsaber the rest of the 2016 field
 - Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand accuses Pentagon of withholding military assault figures
 - Half of New Jersey adults think Chris Christie personally had a role in Bridgegate
 - Police shackle and handcuff 5-year-old throwing a tantrum
 - Puerto Rico legalized medical marijuana yesterday
 - Ben Carson announces 2016 presidential campaign
 - Authorities identify one suspect in Texas shooting
 - 96 percent of Americans think racial disturbances this summer are 'likely'
 - J.J. Abrams thought about killing off Jar Jar Binks in Star Wars: Episode VII
 - The royal baby officially has a name
 - The best bad campaign ad ever? Relive Carly Fiorina's glowing-eyed demon sheep video.
 - Carly Fiorina fails to register domain name, trolling ensues
 - Celebrate Star Wars Day with a new behind-the-scenes look at Episode VII
 - Mike Huckabee, Carly Fiorina to join Ben Carson in GOP presidential race
 - Find out how well your child will fare financially at age 26, based on where you live
 - This hot new literary journal is only available in United's first class cabin
 - Chemical used in explosives spills out of sinking ship in Costa Rica
 - Nepal says most rescue work is done, can be finished by locals
 - John Oliver jumps in the fight against standardized-testing mania
 - Avengers: Age of Ultron has the second-largest domestic opening ever
 - In Utah, chronic homelessness could soon be a thing of the past
 - Women and girls freed from Boko Haram talk about stonings, other horrors
 - Thousands place their bets on what the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will name the royal baby
 - Smith College to accept transgender women applicants starting this fall
 - Saudi Arabia says despite reports, it did not send ground troops to Yemen
 - Ben Carson declares he's running for president
 - Thousands protest against police brutality in Tel Aviv, 43 arrested
 
- May 3rd
 - Rescuers save 101-year-old man from wreckage in Nepal
 - Bernie Sanders: 'We need a political revolution in this country'
 - John Boehner on Baltimore cops: 'If these charges are true, it's outrageous'
 - Archaeologists discover shipwreck loaded with more than $50 million in treasure
 - Former Maryland Gov. O'Malley calls Baltimore events a 'heartbreaking setback'
 - Saturday Night Live skewers the male-centric superhero genre
 - Baltimore's mayor has lifted the city-wide curfew
 - Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he'll retire after one last fight in September
 - Floyd Mayweather Jr. beats Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas
 - Week in pictures: 26 April - 2 May
 
- May 2nd
 - Photos: Thousands gather for Baltimore 'victory rally'
 - Photos: Britain's royals welcome the new baby princess
 - Rachel Nichols, Michelle Beadle reportedly banned by Mayweather camp from fight
 - Astronomers discover 'puffed up' planet orbiting small star
 - Nigerian army reports troops have freed hundreds more Boko Haram prisoners
 - British crime novelist Ruth Rendell dies at age 85
 - Filipino energy officials tell citizens to conserve electricity for Pacquiao fight
 - Watch Tracy Chapman's beautiful cover of Ben E. King's 'Stand By Me'
 - Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, gives birth to baby girl
 - Best properties: houses in need of love and attention
 
- May 1st
 - Bernie Sanders' campaign raises $1.5 million in less than 24 hours
 - Only in America: Manager of fast-food restaurant fired after being robbed at gunpoint
 - 2 indicted, 1 guilty plea in connection with Bridgegate scandal
 - 5 of the 6 officers charged in connection to Freddie Gray's death are in custody
 - For those who have everything: An amphibious tank submarine
 - Obama on Baltimore: 'Justice needs to be served'
 - Poll: Confused Americans want government to shrink, but also stay the same size
 - DOJ to spend $20 million on police body cameras
 - Only in America: Cleveland teachers' union finds basic dress code 'insulting'
 - Freddie Gray's death ruled a homicide, officers charged
 - America doesn't know the difference between Kirstie Alley and a Christie ally
 - 'Stand By Me' singer Ben E. King has died
 - 8-year-old discovers loaded Glock in John Boehner's bathroom
 - The company that runs the Kentucky Derby will make $83 million off the two-minute race
 - Texas could soon have a tax-free holiday for gun shopping
 - David Cameron makes a doozy of a gaffe
 - Don't expect 'huge accomplishments' from this Congress. Mitch McConnell sure doesn't.
 - Christie ally expected to plead guilty in Bridgegate case
 - GOP rivals won't call Hillary Clinton old, just hint at her age
 - Should students be allowed to use Google during exams?
 - Tesla jumps into the solar storage-battery market to get homes, offices off the grid
 - Aston Martin DBX luxury 4x4 SUV gets green light
 - Watch Mars enthusiasts prepare for planetary colonization in Utah desert
 - Jon Stewart wryly welcomes Bernie Sanders to the 2016 presidential race
 - Tour de Yorkshire: beardy Wiggins unveils new team
 - The Daily Show says goodbye to Samantha Bee with highlight reels, tears
 - Kim Kardashian schools Jimmy Kimmel on the fine art of the selfie
 - SNL's Taran Killam gets to explain Avengers lore to his wife, Avengers actress Cobie Smulders
 - A North Carolina church received an 18 cent offering that was worth much more
 - How to make an earthquake-proof building, as explained by The Economist
 - Filipinos told if they can't conserve power, they can't watch the Pacquiao fight
 - Michelle Obama talks public retirement with Letterman
 - German officials say they foiled terror plot targeting bike race
 - A Roots remake will air on three cable networks in 2016
 - Starbucks' Ethos Water is sourced from one of the areas hit hardest by California's drought
 - Jameis Winston picked first in NFL draft
 - Protesters rally for Freddie Gray in Philadelphia, 2 arrested
 
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