Wednesday's top stories


May 5, 2021 - Science

SpaceX launches and lands a starship prototype

Liz Cheney: GOP is "at a turning point"

May 5, 2021 - Technology

Inside Facebook’s Trump ban

May 5, 2021 - Economy

Global shipping cashes in on pandemic demand

May 5, 2021 - Health

U.S. will support waiving vaccine patents

May 5, 2021 - Health

CDC expects new COVID surge starting this month

May 5, 2021 - World

Vienna nuclear talks hit a snag over Iran's centrifuges

Updated May 5, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Trump, House GOP leaders endorse Elise Stefanik to replace Liz Cheney

May 5, 2021 - World

Yair Lapid receives mandate to form Israeli government, oust Netanyahu

Updated May 5, 2021 - Science

World risks runaway Antarctic ice melt if Paris targets not met

Peloton recalls all treadmills after reported injuries, death

Trump seen as likely to run in 2024; Facebook ban enrages GOP

Updated May 5, 2021 - Technology

Oversight Board upholds Trump's Facebook suspension

The supply crunch that could slow the climate fight

May 5, 2021 - Economy

More NYT subscriptions coming from non-news products in the Biden era

May 5, 2021 - Economy

The new housing bubble

U.S. fertility dips to its lowest rate since the 1970s

The forgotten anti-slavery history of Cinco de Mayo

May 5, 2021 - Health

Why Biden's latest vaccine goal is his hardest yet

May 5, 2021 - World

Scoop: Jared Kushner founds "Abraham Accords Institute"

May 5, 2021 - World

U.S. could fill "vaccine diplomacy" void as other powers struggle

May 5, 2021 - Health

Poll: Mask use drops after CDC relaxes guidelines

Trump's spell over the media broke once he lost his megaphones

May 5, 2021 - World

In photos: The countries facing massive COVID surges

Updated May 5, 2021 - Science

Deadly storms pummel South for third straight day

Feds seek outside review of seized Giuliani materials