New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd critically wounded in Manhattan shooting
New York Jets cornerback and special teams standout Kris Boyd was critically injured in a shooting in midtown Manhattan early Sunday, according to multiple news outlets.9 months ago
BYU, Utes climb in AP poll after winning weekend
The BYU Cougars climbed one spot to rank 11 after beating TCU Saturday. The Utes climbed two spots to 13 after their victory over Baylor.9 months ago
Aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
The nation's most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power.9 months ago
Doritos and Cheetos dial back the bright orange in new versions without artificial ingredients
Doritos and Cheetos are getting a makeover. PepsiCo said on Thursday that it’s launching toned-down versions of its bright orange snacks that won't have any artificial colors or flavors.9 months ago
Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
Alice Wong, disability rights activist and author, died Friday at age 51.9 months ago
Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars
Blue Origin has launched its huge New Glenn rocket with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars on Thursday, four days after it was scheduled to launch thanks to adverse weather.9 months ago
Cities and states are turning to AI to improve road safety
Cities and states in the U.S. are turning to AI to improve road safety. These efforts aim to address infrastructure issues and prepare roads for autonomous vehicles, highlighting the growing role of technology in transportation safety.9 months ago
Brazilian coffee, beef and tropical fruit will still be tariffed 40%, says Brazil’s vice president
Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin said Brazilian exported goods like coffee sent to the U.S. would still be tariffed 40%.9 months ago
Americana troubadour Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter, dies at 59
Americana troubadour Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter, died at the age of 59.9 months ago
At Trump’s urging, Bondi says US will investigate Epstein’s ties to Clinton and other political foes
NEW YORK (AP) — Acceding to President Donald Trump’s demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Trump political foes, including former President Bill Clinton. Bondi posted on X that she was assigning Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton to […]9 months ago
Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit as pressure builds on consumer prices
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to get rid of tariffs on a broad swath of commodities, including beef, coffee and tropical fruits.9 months ago
What to know as the US Mint in Philadelphia prepares to press its final penny
The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia will soon cease circulating its last penny, marking the latest step in the 1-cent coin's demise.9 months ago
France honors the victims of the Paris attacks’ night of terror 10 years ago
Coordinated terrorist attacks turned Paris into a theater of blood and calamity 10 years ago Thursday, with gunfire on café terraces, explosions by a stadium and a nighttime massacre at the Bataclan concert hall leaving 132 people dead and hundreds injured.9 months ago
Justice Department sues to block California US House map in clash that could tip control of Congress
The complaint filed in California targets the new congressional map pushed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in response to a similar Republican-led effort in Texas.9 months ago
Waymo is hitting the highway. Here’s what to know about the robotaxi’s expanded service
Waymo is hitting the highway. The company said starting Wednesday its robotaxis are expanding their routes to freeways and interstates around San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix.9 months ago
Takeaways from the newly released Epstein documents
A House committee released 23,000 documents related to Jefferey Epstein on Wednesday, many of them emails the convicted sex offender sent to his rich or influential friends, or to reporters, over many years.9 months ago
President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
Trump’s signature draws to a close the second government shutdown he’s overseen in the White House, one that magnified the partisan divisions in Washington as his administration took unprecedented unilateral actions to pressure Democrats into relenting on their demands.9 months ago
House passes bill to end historic government shutdown, sending measure to Trump
The House is scheduled to take up a bill Wednesday to reopen the government. President Donald Trump called the measure a “very big victory."9 months ago
Epstein email says Trump ‘knew about the girls’ as White House calls its release a Democratic smear
The emails were made public Wednesday by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee. The White House accuses Democrats of selectively leaking the emails.9 months ago
A happy circumstance: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations
The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.9 months ago
A baby formula recall linked to an infant botulism outbreak is expanding. Here’s what to know
A California health official says the outbreak, which started in August, has now sickened at least 15 infants in 12 states. No deaths have been reported.9 months ago
Veterans Day: What’s open, what’s closed
The Veterans Day holiday began more than a century ago, albeit under a different name, as a celebration of the end of World War I. Over time its name and purpose evolved into a day of recognition for U.S. veterans of all wars as well as those currently serving in uniform.9 months ago
Wendy’s to close hundreds of US stores in bid to halt falling profit
The Dublin, Ohio-based chain said during a conference call with investors Friday that it planned to begin closing restaurants in the fourth quarter of this year.9 months ago
