TIME

May 06 2026CRIME

A Star Player’s Dark Side Emerges

Marcellus Wiley, a well-known NFL player turned sports media figure, now faces allegations of sexual misconduct from multiple women, stretching back decades. Four new accusers recently joined forces with three others who filed lawsuits earlier, claiming Wiley raped or assaulted them between the mid-

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Sherri Shepherd wraps up daytime TV with a star-packed goodbye

After just two years on air, a well-known daytime show is calling it quits. The program launched in 2022, taking over the spot once held by another popular talk show. Now, as the final episodes air this month, fans are getting one last batch of surprises. Instead of fading quietly, the series decide

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May 04 2026HEALTH

Sunlight and Stomach Health: A Bright Idea for Lower Cancer Risk

Daytime sunshine plays a key role in keeping our bodies’ internal clocks ticking smoothly. When we don’t get enough natural light, these rhythms can become out of sync, and that may raise the chance of serious illnesses like cancer. A large study followed almost 90, 000 adults for nearly nine years,

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Tech Money Meets Politics: Why AI and Crypto Are Changing Elections

Americans are spending record amounts on politics this cycle, but they're not happy about two rising players: AI and crypto. Fundraising reports show super PACs tied to these industries flooding races with cash to push their agendas. In some cases, their spending already matches what traditional par

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May 03 2026EDUCATION

Why Teens Need Later School Starts

When school bells ring before 8 a. m. , high schoolers are still in their deepest sleep—like adults waking up at 4 a. m. to run marathons. Scientists call this their "body clock shift. " At puberty, teens naturally stay awake later and wake up later too. Yet most schools start when their brains are

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May 01 2026SCIENCE

Regional Climate Models Show Bigger Rainfall Shifts in Southeast Asia

Recent research has revealed that zooming in on the climate picture can change how we see future rainstorms. Scientists compared a global model, which looks at the whole planet in broad strokes, with a regional model that focuses on Southeast Asia’s islands and surrounding seas. The regional v

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May 01 2026EDUCATION

Screen Time in Schools: A New Debate

In many U. S. schools, kids get tablets or laptops for class work, a move meant to ready them for a digital future. Yet worries about too much screen use have pushed some districts to rethink this practice. The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second‑largest in the country, recently decid

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Apr 29 2026SPORTS

Family First: Why Alex Cora Skipped a New Baseball Job

Alex Cora decided not to jump back into the dugout after leaving the Boston Red Sox, choosing instead to spend time with his young sons in Puerto Rico. The former World Series‑winning manager has made it clear that family is his priority at this point. Earlier this week, the Philadelphia Phillies h

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Apr 27 2026EDUCATION

Screen Time Talk: A Fresh Look for Parents and Kids

A new online event on May 5 will bring parents and teens together to chat about how screens affect young people. The program, called “The Amazing Generation: Breaking Up with Screens and Unlocking Kids’ Potential in a Tech‑Filled Environment, ” will run twice: first for adults at noon and then for s

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Apr 27 2026OPINION

Breaking Bridges and Browsing Lives

I was curled up on a Brooklyn couch one bright April morning, sipping coffee while my phone screen showed the B1 bridge in Tehran beginning to crumble. Engineers had poured years into building that span, meant to link Tehran with Karaj where my relatives live and where I once played as a child. An A

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