A guide to converting your lawn into a wildlife friendly garden

A guide to converting your lawn into a wildlife friendly garden May 21, 20265:00 AM ET By Celia Llopis-Jensen Three years ago, this garden near the Kansas City metro area was a lawn. Now it's full of Midwest native plants — like the Ohio spiderwort and mountain mint pictured here —that attract plenty of pollinators. Celia Llopis-Jepsen/KCUR hide caption toggle caption Celia Llopis-Jepsen/KCUR NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about how communities are moving forward on clim...

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Byron Allen on how CBS handed him Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ time slot

Culture & TrendsByron Allen on how CBS handed him Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ time slotThe comedian-turned-media mogul spoke to NBC News this week about how “Comics Unleashed,” as well as his majority stake in Buzzfeed, will help him grow his media empire.Byron Allen in Los Angeles on April 18. Etienne Laurent / AFP via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 21, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Chloe MelasAs CBS sunsets “The Late Show,” media executive Byron Allen is gearing up to take over one of...

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Why Democrats have soured on a women’s history museum bill set for a House vote

CongressWhy Democrats have soured on a women’s history museum bill set for a House voteRepublicans amended the bill to say President Donald Trump may pick an alternative site for the museum and specified the museum could include only “biological women.”Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, D-N.M.; Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y. / Politico via AP; Bloomberg via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 21, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Raquel Coronell UribeA decadelong bipartisan effort to build a women’s history...

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At breakfast meeting hosted by PM, Aga Khan expresses desire to continue cooperation with Pakistan

Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V on Thursday expressed the desire to continue cooperation with Pakistan in various human development initiatives during a breakfast meeting hosted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. Prince Rahim is undertaking his first visit to Pakistan since being named the spiritual leader of the Ismaili community last year. According to a statement by the PMO, the premier warmly welcomed Prince Rahim and appreciated his commitment to f...

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Are Financial Institutions Failing To Back The Low-Carbon Economy?

InnovationSustainabilityAre Financial Institutions Failing To Back The Low-Carbon Economy?ByJamie Hailstone,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 04:59am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 06: Wind turbines operate at a wind farm near solar...

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UK net migration drops below 200,000 for first time since Covid-19 pandemic

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Greens select nurse and ‘committed local campaigner’ as Makerfield byelection candidate

Chris Kennedy chosen amid reports Greens do not want to be blamed for splitting progressive vote and allowing Reform to winUK politics live – latest updatesThe Green party has chosen “a committed local campaigner” as its candidate in the Makerfield byelection which is due to take place on 18 June.Chris Kennedy, a nurse and children’s safeguarding specialist, was chosen after a hustings on Wednesday amid reports that the party was proposing to hold back from investing significant resources in the...

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Why does Prince William support Aston Villa?

Why does Prince William support Aston Villa? To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, 'I wanted emotional rollercoaster'- Prince William on supporting VillaBySean KearnsBBC SportPublished3 October 2024Updated 1 minute agoIt was a historic night for Aston Villa as they ended their 30-year wait for a trophy and won the Europa League final in Istanbul.Prince William was one of an estimated 20,000 lucky Villa supporters in attendanc...

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Rupee, CAD under watch, US trade talks on track: Goyal says India will 'come out winner'

Union Minister Piyush Goyal addressed concerns over the rupee's decline and widening current account deficit, stating the government is considering measures to manage the situation. He also highlighted significant US investment commitments and confirmed ongoing trade deal discussions are proceeding as scheduled.

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All-in-one chocolate cake

A buttercream filling and chocolate glaze turn this simple sponge into something special

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Employees with agoraphobia can sue bosses after work from home request rejected, landmark tribunal rules

Employees with agoraphobia can sue their employers if a work from home request is rejected, a landmark tribunal has ruled. The judgment, handed down by London South Employment Tribunal, establishes that forcing workers with the anxiety condition to attend the office can constitute unlawful disability discrimination under UK employment law.Agoraphobia is characterised by intense fear of situations that are difficult to escape from, leaving many sufferers too anxious to leave their homes.The rulin...

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DR Congo cancel World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak

DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleWedaeli ChibelushiGetty ImagesThe Democratic Republic of Congo has cancelled its pre-World Cup training camp in the capital, Kinshasa, because of an Ebola outbreak in the east of the country.Preparations have been moved to Belgium amid the upsurge, which is thought to have killed 139 people out of 600 suspected cases.The World Health Organization (WHO) has called the outbreak a "public hea...

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Welsh cakes

Traditional, gently-spiced, griddle-baked treats (sitting somewhere between a scone and a biscuit) studded with dried fruit

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UK net migration halves after huge drop in non-EU arrivals

UK net migration has halved after a huge drop in non-EU arrivals.It was an estimated 171,000 in the 12 months to December 2025.The figure is down 48 per cent year-on-year, the Office for National Statistics said, to the lowest level since early 2021.Net migration, the difference between the number of people moving long-term to the country and the number of people leaving, has been falling for much of the past three years. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The total peaked at a record 944,000...

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Streeting calls for equal tax on income and capital gains in Labour leadership pitch

MP says current system is unfair and his idea would result in a ‘wealth tax that works’UK politics live – latest updatesFormer health secretary Wes Streeting has set out plans for a “wealth tax that works”, by equalising tax on assets and income.Streeting said the current system – in which capital gains tax is generally much lower than income tax – was not fair and penalised work, arguing the taxes should be equalised. Continue reading...

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Video captures moment Russian jet flies just metres from RAF spy plane above Black Sea

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Nvidia slips after earnings, SpaceX & OpenAI IPOs in focus | The Asia Trade 5/21/2026

"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Morning news brief

Republicans work to pass reconciliation bill but ballroom money may get left out, Trump says Gulf allies persuaded him not to resume attacks on Iran, U.S. indicts Cuba's former President Raúl Castro.