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1. World Press Photo Contest winners cast a lens on resilience, pain and bliss

   A selection of prize honorees from the 2026 World Press Photo Contest capture the pain of the past year — but also focus on moments of strength, determination and joy.

2. Trump doubts shooter motivated by Iran war as peace talks on hold

   A shooting incident at the White House Correspondent's Dinner took focus away from the war in Iran, as Iran's foreign minister planned to return to Islamabad, the site of previous peace talks.

3. Kenya's Sabastian Sawe is first person to run sub-2-hour marathon to win in London

   In a huge moment in sports history, Sabastian Sawe smashed the men's world record by 65 seconds in winning the London Marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds on Sunday.

4. King Charles U.S. visit comes at tense moment in transatlantic relationship

   King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive Monday for a four day U.S. state visit. Some hope the royal touch can heal the transatlantic rift that's emerged under Trump.

5. For students labeled 'emotionally disturbed,' separation can lead to isolation

   Every school has problem students, but some are labeled emotionally disturbed (ED) and taught separately from others.

6. The Supreme Court case that could redefine your digital privacy

   Police in Virginia used a technique called geofencing to tap into Google's databases to find out who was near the scene of a bank robbery. The Supreme Court will consider whether it is constitutional.

7. A suspect is in custody after Trump is rushed from correspondents' dinner

   President Trump and several cabinet members were safely rushed from the event in Washington, D.C. after several loud sounds were heard. The Secret Service said one person was in custody.

8. New CEO Steve O'Donnell vows to unite NASCAR and return the fun

   Steve O'Donnell was introduced as the sanctioning body's chief executive officer at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday and vowed to "make some moves" that will return the storied racing series to its roots.

9. Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and U.S. Interior secretary, dies at 74

   Dirk Kempthorne, a Republican, was elected mayor of Boise at age 34 and served seven years before serving one term in the U.S. Senate and then as governor until 2006.

10. In a rare interview, a leader of the world's largest right-wing group talks to NPR

    The second-in-command of the RSS, a Hindu nationalist organization in India, rarely speaks to the Western press. Here's what he said about his group's controversial history.