Chief Justice says Constitution remains ‘firm and unshaken’ with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
Chief Justice John Roberts says that the Constitution remains a sturdy pillar for the country, a message that comes after a tumultuous year in the nation’s judicial system with pivotal Supreme Court decisions on the horizon.7 months ago
Wall Street falls in light trading on the final day of 2025, another banner year for markets
Wall Street fell on the final day of trading for 2025, a banner year for markets that was driven by both optimism and uncertainty.7 months ago
From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact
The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts.7 months ago
Florida’s rare and controversial black bear hunt kills 52
Fifty-two bears were killed during Florida's first black bear hunt in a decade, state wildlife officials said Tuesday.7 months ago
Trump administration says it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
President Donald Trump’s administration announced on Tuesday that it is freezing child care funds to Minnesota and demanding an audit of fraud schemes involving government programs.7 months ago
Disney World worker is injured trying to stop runaway boulder at Indiana Jones show
The Disney World worker was knocked to the ground by a 400-pound prop boulder after it moved off its track and rolled toward the audience.7 months ago
The year’s first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies
The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will compete for dominance in January skies. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night into Saturday morning, but fewer than 10 meteors will be visible per hour due to light from Saturday's supermoon.7 months ago
Foods with healthy-sounding buzzwords could be hiding added sugar in plain sight
People probably don’t know how much sugar and added sugar they’re eating: Up to 57 pounds per year, according to the American Heart Association.7 months ago
Christmas is over, but what to do with the tree? Here’s some alternatives to the landfill
According to the Nature Conservancy, some 10 million live Christmas trees end up in landfills every year. There are options to avoid this that can also help in one's garden.7 months ago
Unleash the hounds! And terriers and lapdogs. The American Kennel Club adds 3 breeds
Three more dog breeds joined the American Kennel Club's roster of recognized breeds on Tuesday7 months ago
Where are the wackiest New Year’s Eve drops in the US?
Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea creatures and balls of all shapes and sizes.7 months ago
A power outage can turn dangerous fast. Here’s how to prepare
Power outages can come from winter storms, heat waves, wildfires or a delivery driver backing into the power line by your house.7 months ago
One person is dead and another is injured in midair helicopter crash in New Jersey, officials say
Two helicopters crashed in New Jersey in what federal authorities say was a midair collision that killed one person and critically injured another.7 months ago
Times Square to feature patriotic ball drop for New Year’s Eve, kicking off US’s 250th birthday
After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue.7 months ago
Man accused of 1996 Tupac Shakur killing seeks to suppress evidence
The attorneys for, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the man accused of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 are pushing to suppress evidence obtained in what they claim was an “unlawful nighttime search.”7 months ago
What to know about the Christmas Eve Powerball jackpot in Arkansas worth $1.8 billion
Christmas came early for someone who purchased a Powerball ticket at a gas station outside Little Rock, Arkansas, worth more than $1.8 billion.7 months ago
Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building
The president of the Kennedy Center on Friday fiercely criticized a musician's sudden decision to cancel a Christmas Eve performance at the venue after the White House announced that President Donald Trump's name would be added to the facility.7 months ago
A beginner’s guide to Kwanzaa
Founded during the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s, Kwanzaa is a non-religious holiday that is observed by millions of Americans.7 months ago
Nicki Minaj surprises conservatives with praise for Trump, Vance at Arizona event
Rapper Nicki Minaj has made a surprise appearance at a gathering of conservatives in Arizona.7 months ago
Thousands flock to Bethlehem to revive Christmas spirit after 2 years of war in Gaza
Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve as crowds of families and music and decorations heralded a much-needed boost of Christmas spirit after two years of war-tinged somber celebrations.7 months ago
US drivers are seeing lower gas prices this holiday season
The national average for unleaded gas has stayed below the $3 mark since Dec. 2, falling to its lowest price of about $2.85 a gallon on Monday.7 months ago
Iran and US reaffirm commitment to diplomacy at UN, but gap on a nuclear deal remains wide
Iran and the United States reaffirmed their commitments to diplomacy at a contentious meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday, but the gap between the Trump administration and the Islamic Republic on a nuclear deal remains wide and deep.7 months ago
California woman charged with murder in her 9-year-old daughter’s death
A California woman has been arrested in the murder case of her daughter, 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, after the missing child's remains were found in Utah.7 months ago
