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Amazon's best books of the year so far
Amazon Books editorial director Sarah Gelman joins "CBS Mornings" to reveal Amazon's best books of the year so far and why they made the list.
The best books of 2026 so far, according to the Amazon Editors - About Amazon
The best books of 2026 so far, according to the Amazon Editors About Amazon
Who is Vibhav Altekar? Indian-American behind drone boat used in US rescue in Hormuz
An Indian-American tech leader, Vibhav Altekar, is in the spotlight after his company's drone boat, the Corsair, executed the US military's first autonomous vessel rescue. Two Apache helicopter crew members were saved near the Strait of Hormuz by the remotely piloted craft, showcasing a significant advancement in maritime autonomous operations.
Why Do Humans Lie? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains How It Helped Us Survive
InnovationScienceWhy Do Humans Lie? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains How It Helped Us SurviveByScott Travers,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world.Follow AuthorJun 10, 2026, 08:30am EDTThe human lie isn’t a flaw so much as a feature, one that evolution spent hundreds of millions of years perfecting.gettyBefore you feel too guilty about the last white lie you told, consider the fact...
Satellite images show Israel’s destruction of historical city of Tyre
Satellite data shows damage to residential areas, UNESCO Heritage buffer zones and Palestinian camps in Israeli attacks.
10 quiz questions about Fernando Alonso’s home Grands Prix
Fernando Alonso will once again be competing on home soil this weekend when the Formula 1 circus returns to Spain for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
Britons ordered not to say everyday English phrases because they're 'ageist'
Britons have been ordered not say everyday English phrases over fears they are contributing to "ageism" in society. Campaigners from the Centre for Ageing Better are urging people to avoid using a number of terms because they can damage the confidence of pensioners. The public have been told not to use so-called offensive phrases such as "over the hill", "stuck in their ways" and "dinosaur".Other harmful expressions include "past their sell-by date" and even "old dogs can't learn new tricks". T...
America’s wars
‘WAR of choice; peace of necessity’ is more than a gripping sound bite. It sums up a momentous blunder by Washington. None of America’s war aims have been achieved. The Iranian regime is still there, as is its nuclear material stockpile, the missile capabilities, and the ability to dominate the region. And by its successful control of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has taken its deterrence capability to the next higher level. Beyond Iran, Russia has made significant geopolitical and economic gains....
The value of 'useless': Harvard professor on history and humanity
He was 16 years old in 1965 – and wanted to make his country better.So he did the most "useless" useful thing there was – he studied the thought of a civilization half a world away.Half a century later, Peter K. Bol says the real question isn't about history's relevance today. Humanity has been through great change before. The question is: how does social change reflect on the way the individual sees the world and lives in the world. And this is where "the Chinese past gives us enormous numbers...
£25 rum and cokes and 'tipsy' England captain: New details emerge on Stokes' nightclub incident
England cricket captain Ben Stokes and teammate Gus Atkinson were involved in the aftermath of a nightclub altercation in Chelsea after drinking with England rugby players, including Maro Itoje. A dispute over VIP tables allegedly sparked the incident. The ECB is investigating a breach of team protocols, and both players could miss England’s next Test while the inquiry continues.
DAVID PATRIKARAKOS: From the Islamic school in London swearing allegiance to Iran to the house in rural Ghana filled with washing up liquid. The madness of Western aid laid bare
DAVID PATRIKARAKOS: From the Islamic school in London swearing allegiance to Iran to the house in rural Ghana filled with washing up liquid. The madness of Western aid laid bareBy DAVID PATRIKARAKOS, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 01:00, 10 June 2026 | Updated: 01:14, 10 June 2026 e-mail 8 View comments
Clarifications and Corrections
A feature on February 1 2025 about Mike Brown, an employee of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, described him as a 'senior executive'.
How to enjoy the World Cup - and keep your boss on side
How to enjoy the World Cup - and keep your boss on sideJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleYasmin RufoBBCWith the 2026 FIFA World Cup about to get under way, many fans in England and Scotland are honing their strategy to balance late kick-offs with work the next morning.Matches are happening across the US, Canada and Mexico, with England's group games starting at 2100 and 2200 BST and Scotland's even later at 2300 and 0200.Some football fans have already strategically booked annual leave...
Why so many Americans haven’t heard about the USS Liberty
Al Jazeera’s Ava Warriner explains what happened on the day of the attack, the alleged cover-up that followed.
Horoscope today: Daily astrological predictions for June 10, 2026
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for June 10, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints And Answers For Wednesday, June 10 (#1.095)
InnovationGamingToday’s NYT Connections Hints And Answers For Wednesday, June 10 (#1.095)ByKris Holt,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games.Follow AuthorJun 09, 2026, 02:00pm EDTFind the links between the words to win today's game of Connections.gettyEach day’s game of NYT Connections goes live at midnight local time. Before today’s NYT Connections hints, here’s what you missed on Tuesday:Forbe...
History and inspiration behind Uncle Sam
In the series "USA to Z," "CBS Mornings" breaks down the history of Uncle Sam and who inspired the national icon.
What do you know about women's events in England?
What do you know about women's events in England?ByMike PeterBBC Sport journalistPublished6 minutes agoEngland has hosted a lot of major women's sporting tournaments over the past 20 years - and the home side has enjoyed a lot of success in them.From T20 and ODI World Cups, the Women's Euros in football and World Cups in rugby league and union, netball and hockey - that's a lot of sporting action.What do you remember about these events? Test your knowledge in our quiz below.After more quizzes? G...
The Housewife's Handbook: Victorian guide to homekeeping found in an old trunk - including an 11-step routine to cleaning a bedroom
The Housewife's Handbook: Victorian guide to homekeeping found in an old trunk - including an 11-step routine to cleaning a bedroomSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ANDY DOLAN, GENERAL REPORTER Published: 13:48, 9 June 2026 | Updated: 13:49, 9 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Word Choices
We explore six sentences that have shaped the American story.