Welsh singer and songwriter Bonnie Tyler has died. Her anthem "Total Eclipse of the Heart" was a huge hit of the '80s, earning Tyler one of her three Grammy nominations. It's been streamed more than a billion times on both Spotify and YouTube.

Trailblazing aviator Mary Wallace, or "Wally" Funk, has died. In the early 1960s, she was among the "Mercury 13," a privately funded effort intended to train women to fly in space.

In southern China, authorities say flooding has killed at least 39 people after days of record rainfall. A massive rescue and relief operation is underway as entire communities are underwater in the Guangxi region.

Ukraine struck more energy targets inside Russia Thursday with long-range drones. Its military released videos of strikes on tankers and other vessels in the Sea of Azov. They also hit oil refineries elsewhere.

As of Thursday, travelers flying in or out of Palm Beach, Florida, will pass through President Donald J. Trump International Airport. The change follows a law Gov. Ron DeSantis signed in March, renaming Palm Beach International Airport after nearly half a century under that name.

Three-time Olympic canoe racer David Hearn pleaded not guilty to deliberately damaging the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. The 67-year-old was met with cheers as he left the courthouse Thursday morning. He was indicted on a single felony count of property destruction last week.

A cyclosporiasis outbreak has now affected more than 1,700 people and counting. More than two dozen states are investigating cases of the foodborne parasitic infection.

With scaffolding and a tarp now up on the North Portico, the White House appears to be undergoing some sort of additional construction or restoration work. PBS News' @elizlanders.bsky.social asked the Trump administration for more about what's happening. Here's what she found out.

Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop artist famous for her 1983 ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has died. She was 75.

A federal judge in Georgia has rejected the Trump administration's attempt to collect the names and contact information of every Fulton County election worker from the 2020 election.

In Spain, authorities say at least five people were injured on the first day of the iconic "Running of the Bulls" in Pamplona. The weeklong event is anchored by scenes of bulls barreling through the city's historic streets.

In World Cup news, Argentina staged one of the tournament's great comebacks this afternoon, erasing Egypt's lead with three goals in a span of about 13 minutes. One of those came off the leg of Lionel Messi, who notched his eighth goal of the tournament.

In France, far-right leader Marine Le Pen says she will run for president in 2027 after an appeals court shortened a ban on her eligibility to hold elected office. Earlier Tuesday, the Paris court upheld Le Pen's embezzlement conviction from 2025 and sentenced her to wear an electronic monitor.

A judge dismissed Prince Harry's lawsuit against the Daily Mail's publisher Tuesday as part of his long-running battle over alleged privacy violations. The Duke of Sussex had accused Associated Newspapers of obtaining information unlawfully through phone-tapping and other tactics.

In Britain, Reform UK party leader and Trump ally Nigel Farage says he's resigning from Parliament over questionable donations. But he plans to seek his seat again in a special election.

In New York City, officials warned a high-rise under construction was at risk of collapsing, prompting the evacuation of surrounding buildings. Video from some 20 floors up shows beams completely buckled, and officials reported that floors inside were sagging.

In Georgia, a federal judge rejected the Trump administration's attempt to collect the names and contact information of every Fulton County election worker from the 2020 election.

George E. Johnson, a businessman and pioneer of Black hair care products, died on Monday. He was 99. He founded Johnson Products in 1954 and went on to make a fortune on products like AfroSheen and UltraSheen.

President Donald Trump said Monday that FIFA made the "right decision" to lift U.S. forward Folarin Balogun's red card suspension, as he confirmed his call with FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

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The National Archives in the UK says it has discovered a vanishingly rare copy of the Declaration of Independence. The document was found by a volunteer reviewing the letters of an 18th-century Royal Navy captain, who had labeled it simply as "another paper."

Victor Willis, co-founder and lead singer of the Village People, has died. Willis also co-wrote many of the group's classic hits, including "Y.M.C.A.," which was added to the National Recording Registry in 2020.

The Trump administration said Wednesday that it will not renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, also known as the USMCA.

In Italy, authorities said Wednesday they're keeping Mount Etna's alert level at "yellow" as bursts of gas and magma continue after its latest eruption. Footage shows lava lighting up the night sky as molten lava flows down the mountainside on the island of Sicily.

In New York, a pair of masked climbers are in police custody after scaling the top of the Empire State Building's antenna. While there, they unfurled a banner that read, "When the power of love beats the love of power, the world knows peace."

As the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary, most adults — 84% — say Americans know too little about the country's history, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.

In Qatar, negotiators from both the U.S. and Iran held more indirect, technical talks on Wednesday. The two sides spoke through regional mediators, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz remained a key sticking point.

President Donald Trump earned more than $1 billion in income from his family’s crypto ventures last year, according to his financial disclosure report released Tuesday.

President Donald Trump took his maiden voyage Wednesday on a new Air Force One, which was donated by Qatar in 2025, an unprecedented foreign gift.

Most Americans believe the country has moved away from its founding principles as the nation prepares for its big 250th anniversary, a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll finds.