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Soaring gas prices lead to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March.
4 months ago

Vance warns Iran not to ‘play’ the US as he departs for negotiations aimed at ending their war

Vice President JD Vance is warning Iran not to "play" the U.S. as he heads for negotiations aimed at ending their war.
4 months ago

For Chinese visa-seekers in the US, the path to good fortune lies in … Chick-fil-A?

Chick-fil-A has become a symbol of luck for Chinese students in the U.S., despite having no restaurants in China.
4 months ago

Melania Trump delivers statement at the White House denying knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

First lady Melania Trump has delivered a statement at White House denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his crimes.
4 months ago

Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murder charges and admits he killed 8 women in the Gilgo Beach case

A Long Island architect who led a secret life as a serial killer pleaded guilty on Wednesday to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth in a string of long-unsolved crimes known as the Gilgo Beach killings.
4 months ago

Scientists say the world’s oldest octopus fossil isn’t an octopus after all

A 300-million-year-old tentacled sea creature has lost its crown as the world's oldest octopus.
4 months ago

Artemis II astronauts describe their lunar voyage as surreal and profound ahead of Earth return

The Artemis II astronauts are tidying up their lunar cruiser for Friday's “fireball” return to Earth. They're also reflecting on their historic journey around the moon, describing it as surreal and profound.
4 months ago

Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war

A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices.
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An Army veteran is charged with sharing classified details of an elite commando unit

Courtney Williams, age 40, is accused of violating federal law, as well as multiple nondisclosure agreements by sharing classified details of her work with a “special military unit” at Fort Bragg.
4 months ago

Artemis II astronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones

The Artemis II astronauts took a poignant page from Apollo 8 earlier this week, proposing deeply personal names for a pair of lunar craters.
4 months ago

You aren’t the only one who just sits in the car before or after a long day

Scroll through TikTok and you’ll find countless videos of people wondering aloud why they’re doing the same thing: arriving at work, home, the gym, and then just sitting in their car. Some get there early on purpose. Others stay long after they’ve parked. It turns out, science has a few ideas for why people do this.
4 months ago

Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again

A ceasefire deal to pause the war in Iran appears to be hanging by a thread after the Islamic Republic closed the Strait of Hormuz again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
4 months ago

Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

The legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died at age 97.
4 months ago

March smashes record as most abnormally hot month for continental US, federal meteorologists say

March has been the hottest month on record for the continental United States in 132 years.
4 months ago

Iran accuses US of violating 3 clauses of framework for a deal, says ceasefire, negotiations with US are unreasonable

Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Iranian state media reports.
4 months ago

Trump is expected to meet NATO leader Rutte as he muses about pulling out of the military alliance

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is expected to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House.
4 months ago

Israel strikes central Beirut without warning after saying Iran ceasefire doesn’t apply there

Israeli strikes have hit central Beirut without warning, causing panic after the announcement of the ceasefire in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
4 months ago

‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him

A federal judge has handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling "Friends" star Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him.
4 months ago

The Dow surges 1,300 in a worldwide rally as oil plunges toward $90 following a ceasefire with Iran

The S&P 500 surged 2.6% after Trump, Iran and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire.
4 months ago

Volunteers turn a fan’s recordings of 10,000 concerts into an online treasure trove

The growing Aadam Jacobs Collection is an internet treasure trove for music lovers, especially for fans of indie and punk rock during the 1980s through the early 2000s,
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Travelers will face limits on how many chargers they can carry as airlines try to reduce fire risks

Starting April 20, passengers on Southwest Airlines will only be able to carry one charger on their planes, and they won't be allowed to put chargers in the overhead bin or in their checked luggage.
4 months ago

Iran Supreme National Security Council says it has accepted a 2-week ceasefire

Since the war began in February, Trump has set a series of deadlines threatening escalation of the conflict in Iran, only to back off just before they expire.
4 months ago

Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon

The Artemis II astronauts are chatting it up with their friends aboard the International Space Station.
4 months ago

Artemis II astronauts channel Apollo 8 with a striking Earthset photo

The Artemis II astronauts are now forever intertwined with Apollo 8. A day after the historic lunar flyaround, NASA on Tuesday released striking new photos taken by the U.S.-Canadian crew.
4 months ago