An Iranian oil supertanker that was seized by the UK, a move that came amid escalating tension between Tehran and the West, was released Sunday and was moving away from Gibraltar, according to local media and maritime tracking site. […]

This new helmet has been designed to read the minds of race car drivers, letting them use their own brain’s data to inform and ensure peak performance on the track. Electroencephalographic headgear monitors their brain activity when they’re driving and turns that information into insights—which can help them improve how they drive and win more races.

This Great Big Story is by Ford. […]

Tadaaki Kuramato is a brewmaster. But he doesn’t brew beer—Kuramato cultivates a special black vinegar called kurozu at the Sakamoto Kurozu brewery in Japan. It’s made with rice malt, steamed rice and groundwater. And like a fine wine, this fine vinegar is aged. It’s Kuramato’s job to carefully look after 52,000 clay vases full of fermenting kurozu, all aspiring to perfection. The longer the vinegar ferments, the darker it becomes, and the smoother it tastes. It’s also known to have health benefits.

This Great Big Story was inspired by Genesis. […]

Despite pouring rain, organizers estimate 1.7 million people attended an anti-government march in Hong Kong. CNN's Ivan Watson reports […]

A devastating slum fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh, destroyed homes of more than 10,000 people. The majority of the slum's residents are low-paid workers from nearby garment factories. […]

A fisherman got quite a shock when a 14-foot hammerhead shark stole the tarpon he was trying to pull into his boat. CNN affiliate Bay News 9 reports. […]

Migrants aboard a Spanish humanitarian ship attempted to swim to Italy. Crew members swam after them and brought them back to the boat. […]

A suicide bomb attack at a wedding in Kabul killed at least 63 people and wounded 182, the Afghan Interior Ministry spokesman said. […]

Master shipbuilder Tam Kam Chun is on a mission. Every day, the 71-year-old spends hours at an abandoned Macao shipyard, hunched over a table, hard at work. […]

Three people were killed and several injured in clashes between fans of rival soccer clubs in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa. […]

The notorious jail in Manhattan was a sharp departure from his formerly gilded life. Here’s what happened inside. […]

The New York City chief medical examiner’s determination refutes conspiracy theories that he may have been murdered. […]

Newly unearthed documents reveal how an environmental-minded socialite became an ardent nativist whose money helped sow the seeds of the Trump anti-immigration agenda. […]

Robert Ballard has found the Titanic and other famous shipwrecks. This month his crew started trying to solve one of the 20th century’s greatest mysteries. […]

The guards did not check on him for three hours, officials said. The disclosures came as the guards and the warden at the jail were removed. […]

I went to Mr. Epstein’s Manhattan mansion to talk about Tesla. We ended up discussing much more — including his belief that sex with teenage girls should be acceptable. […]

Don’t take other people’s Adderall. Granola bars have a lot of sugar. The stamp goes in the upper right-hand corner of the envelope. […]

The Trump administration announced far-reaching revisions to the Endangered Species Act, which was first enacted in 1973. […]

Mr. Trump’s call to bar the two congresswomen was an extraordinary step to influence an allied nation and punish his political opponents at home. […]

Sweden was long seen as a progressive utopia. Then came waves of immigrants — and the forces of populism at home and abroad. […]