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Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option

By AMY HARMON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2KbrDoD

David Whitley, Texas Secretary of State, Resigns After Questioning Voters’ Citizenship

By JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2wA0fZz

San Diego Tops Yankees With a Bullpen Parade

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2HGwCMc

Manhattanhenge 2019: When and Where to Watch

By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2HJPxpK

The Leader Who Was ‘Trump Before Trump’

By KOICHI NAKANO from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2XeKgf4

Electric Scooters Are Sweeping the Country. New York Says Not So Fast.

By EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2JJIcZf

Jack-of-all-trades

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2EGy67l

From 2 to 303 seats; here's how BJP has risen

From just two seats in the 1984 general elections to winning 303 seats in the 2019 elections, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has established itself as India’s undisputed political force. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Kbz27g

Huawei Ramps Up U.S. Legal Challenge, With the Media in Mind

By PAUL MOZUR from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2EH24YO

What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Archer’ and ‘The InBetween’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2VZbRiW

Las principales noticias del miércoles

By Por MARINA FRANCO from NYT Universal https://nyti.ms/2Wu3yzS

Joe Biden Debuts Education Plan, Then Touts It to Teachers’ Union

By KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2QysEs6

Metta World Peace Is Ready for His Close-Up. Again.

By SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Kb673l

You Accomplished Something Great. So Now What?

By A.C. SHILTON from NYT Smarter Living https://nyti.ms/2MdWqnf

Tornado Warning and Storms Jolt New York Region

By AZI PAYBARAH and DEREK M. NORMAN from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2JN7LZw

‘Godzilla, King of the Monsters’ Review: For Once, the Title Says It All

By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2I7W8cg

European Elections, Germany, Japan: Your Wednesday Briefing

By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2EDAwUk

Naveen Patnaik sworn-in as Odisha chief minister for fifth term

The 73-year-old BJD president made a departure from the usual practice of holding the swearing-in ceremony at the Raj Bhavan. He took oath in an open ground in the presence of hundreds of BJD workers, prominent personalities from business and other fields and leaders from across the political spectrum. Governor Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office and secrecy to Patnaik . from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2HI0qYW

PM Narendra Modi to host Chinese president Xi Jinping for an informal summit: Ministry of external affairs

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2YZEz5f

Naveen’s ‘New Odisha’ to rely on a mix of new and old faces

As he takes the oath of office as CM for a record 5th consecutive term, Naveen Patnaik will embark on a mission to create a ‘nua’ or new Odisha. To push his party’s vision for a ‘nua’ Odisha, the 73-year-old BJD president is likely to induct many new faces in his ministry. Governor Ganeshi Lal will administer the oath of office and secrecy to Naveen and other ministers at 10:30am. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EDetNC

Narendra Modi, Amit Shah hold marathon meeting ahead of swearing-in ceremony on May 30

There is a view within the BJP that Amit Shah may join the govt after playing a crucial role in the party's return to power. The meeting lasted about five hours and while there was no official word on what transpired in the meeting but the PM and Shah are believed to have discussed the formation of the second Modi government, including choices for ministerial berths. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2MeU8nO

US will work closely with 'great ally' India: Trump administration

The Trump administration, including President Donald Trump and vice president Mike Pence, congratulated Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party on the spectacular electoral victory in the Lok Sabha elections whose results were declared on May 23. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2JLYoJE

Lata chides Savarkar's detractors

Lata Mangeshkar on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar to commemorate his 136th birth anniversary.The melody queen and her family have been staunch followers of Savarkar. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2QuDrU4

Scrap driving licences of those who can't read: HC

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/30PzFtc

UP approves fund for cow welfare

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved a corpus for funding shelter homes for stray cattle by drawing funds from disparate heads, including donations, liquor cess, and highway toll. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2MebfWS

Govt, civic bodies’ arrears alone can bail out discoms

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Wt5zfv

Despite poll jolt, CPM defends stand on Sabari

The Left remained uncaring of public sentiment and stayed the course, only to lose face among Hindu voters whom it depended on.BJP drummed it up into a national issue.In the end, CPM had just one MP to show. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2VVOI0S

Dada endorses ‘sabka vishwas’ slogan

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EFlBsR

2020 BMW 1 Series Breaks Cover

The BMW 1 Series has been one of the most fun to drive hatchbacks over the previous generations and the automaker has now released the all-new generation of the model. The 2020 BMW 1 Series is quite... from NDTV Auto - Latest http://bit.ly/2VWfUwb

Ferrari Hybrid Supercar Teased

Just a day ahead of its unveil the Italian carmaker took to Twitter to tease its upcoming model. Ferrari supercars have undergone significant powertrain upgrades in the last decade. The Ferrari 488... from NDTV Auto - Latest http://bit.ly/30PE5QB

The Power of a Name: My Secret Life With M.R.K.H.

By SUSAN RUDNICK from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2YL786e

Modi a charismatic leader like Nehru, Rajiv Gandhi: Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth on Tuesday while praising the PM for his victory in Lok Sabha polls said that Modi is now a charismatic leader like Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajiv Gandhi. The actor further said that the recent election success is not BJP's victory but Modi's as he swept the polls. He also said that he will attend the swearing-in ceremony of PM Modi on May 30. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/30Lsbay

Tornadoes Rip Through Western Ohio

By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2HZdXu6

Congress crisis: Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot and Priyanka Gandhi meet Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi had a series of visitors on Tuesday with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as well as Rajasthan's ruling duo Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot calling on him amid rumblings of discontent in the state and his insistence on quitting. The party's chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala and general secretary K C Venugopal also met the party president at his home. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2M8IV8f

Will China dump US bonds as a trade weapon?

The trade war between Beijing and Washington has stoked concern in financial markets that China might opt to weaponize its holdings of more than $1.1 trillion worth of US Treasuries in retaliation for the tariffs the Trump administration has imposed on Chinese imports. Often referred to as the “nuclear option,” choosing to dump so large a pool of assets would likely destabilize world financial markets, drive interest rates higher and push tensions between the world’s two largest economies into uncharted territory. Here are some key points about China’s Treasuries portfolio. (Source: Reuters) from Economic Times http://bit.ly/2I3sa9l

What if They Made a Dirty Rom-Com About People Who Looked Like Them?

By DEVIN GORDON from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2MgacWs

Images of An El Salvador Town Transformed by Migration

By DAVID GONZALEZ from NYT Lens https://nyti.ms/2Mcdzh7

Learning With: ‘European Parliament Elections: 5 Biggest Takeaways’

By SHANNON DOYNE from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2QuGPyo

Rajnikanth to attend swearing-in ceremony of Modi as PM

Rajnikanth on Tuesday said that he will attend the swearing in ceremony of PM Modi on May 30. Praising the PM for his victory, the actor said that after Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajiv Gandhi, Modi is now a charismatic leader. When asked about Rahul Gandhi's decision of quitting the Congress chief post, Rajnikanth said that he should not resign. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2YUSDgm

PM Modi meets ex-President Pranab Mukherjee

PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday met former President Pranab Mukherjee in Delhi to seek his blessings after the BJP recorded a landslide win in the Lok Sabha elections. In a tweet, Modi called Mukherjee a "statesman". "Meeting PranabDa is always an enriching experience. His knowledge and insights are unparalleled," said Modi. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2MbLeaQ