American Pharoah Makes A Run At History Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News American Pharoah Makes A Run At History The Triple Crown hopeful could beat the odds and win at Belmont Park on Saturday, but like so many other Kentucky Derby and Preakness winners, he'll have to beat a field of better-rested rivals. Read this story For New Mexico's Chiles, The Enemy Isn't Just Drought But Salt, Too Farmers in New Mexico are worried about the future of the state's most beloved crop: green and red chiles. They're increasingly relying on salty groundwater, which damages the soil and the crops. Read this story Official Death Toll In China's 'Eastern Star' Disaster Rises To Nearly 400 The cruise ship, which was righted on Friday, capsized on Monday in the Yangtze River with 456 people aboard. Read this story Who Are America's Suspected ISIS Followers? More than 60 U.S. citizens have been accused of joining or supporting the Islamic State in the past two years. NPR has documented their individual cases. Read this story Irish Soccer Details $7 Million FIFA Payment Over Handball While earlier news has alleged hefty bribes over the awarding of the tournament, this case centers on a pivotal play in a World Cup playoff game that played in a key role in Ireland staying home. Read this story more news stories

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