Authorities end takeover at North Carolina jail hours after inmates overpowered the guards

Inmates overpowered correctional staff and took over parts of a jail in eastern North Carolina, but the siege ended when law enforcement officers entered the facility.
Regents discuss adding Omaha Community Foundation to plan to buy Clarkson from Nebraska Medicine

The University of Nebraska is adding the Omaha Community Foundation to its plan to buy Clarkson Regional Health Services’ shares of UNMC.
Alex Murdaugh’s true crime saga continues as he’s back in court for hearing on his murder retrial

Alex Murdaugh’s retrial on murder charges in the killings of his wife and son begins with a pretrial hearing.
Why scratching bug bites and rashes makes itching worse, according to science

You scratched that bug bite and now it’s a big itchier bump
America 250: America’s space journey from Apollo to Artemis

America’s push to reach the moon transformed science, technology and exploration. More than 50 years after Apollo 11, the next era of spaceflight is taking shape.
Supreme Court says Fed’s Cook can keep her job for now, but upholds other Trump firings

The Supreme Court rules that Fed Governor Lisa Cook can keep her job for now, but upholds other Trump firings.
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes, threatens to halt talks to end war
Iran targeted Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. airstrikes that hit Iran, and threatened a “complete halt” could come to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks.
Iran threatens to halt peace negotiations if US continues strikes

The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire this weekend, despite an interim agreement aimed at ending the war while negotiations continue.
US-Iran agreement tested as new attacks are reported in the Middle East

Iran launched a drone assault targeting Bahrain, home to the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet, and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz separately came under attack.
US strikes Iran to respond to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire
The U.S. has struck Iran to respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a provocation that President Donald Trump said violated the ceasefire.