A Yankees pitcher throws a perfect game Wednesday, just the 24th in MLB history New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán threw a perfect game Wednesday, just the fourth in team history and 24th overall in Major League Baseball history. Read more on NPR

Presumed human remains and more Titan debris have been recovered, Coast Guard says The news came hours after the announcement that debris from the Titan, collected from the seafloor more than 12,000 feet below the surface of the North Atlantic, had arrived in Newfoundland. Read more on NPR

In the Philippines, a survey shows growing support for gays and lesbians The survey, conducted by the nonprofit social research group Social Weather Stations, shows a rise in supportive views of gays and lesbians in the socially conservative country in the past decade. Read more on NPR

Scientists have found signs of a new kind of gravitational wave. It’s really big Scientists say they’ve found evidence of a very long gravitational wave that could open a window onto supermassive black holes — and perhaps even other extreme, unseen objects in the universe. Read more on NPR

Opioids are overrated for some common back pain, a study suggests New research calls into question prescribing the drugs even for short-term pain relief – especially given the risk of addiction. Read more on NPR

Domestic terrorism charges in Georgia are prompting concern over political repression In Atlanta, dozens of activists who oppose a new police and fire training facility are being accused of domestic terrorism. That has alarmed civil liberties and human rights groups. Read more on NPR

Western tribes’ last ditch effort to stall a large lithium mine in Nevada Western tribes are making a last ditch effort to thwart a large lithium mine in a federal appeals court. Read more on NPR