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'It's messy out there': LaGuardia, Dallas airports issue ground stops amid fierce winter storms. Live updates.Winter storm warnings and advisories stretched from Texas to New York as snow, sleet and freezing rain snarled air traffic and brought havoc to roads.
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George Santos resigns from House Committees, Omar removed from Foreign Affairs: live updatesEmbattled freshman Rep. George Santos told his House Republican colleagues Tuesday morning he will recuse himself from his committee positions.
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3 Memphis Fire Department personnel fired for not providing aid to Tyre NicholsThe Memphis Fire Department fired 3 employees for failing to provide Tyre Nichols an "adequate patient assessment" after he was beaten by officers.
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Analysis: Nashville police release footage quickly. Why can't Memphis?The footage of the fatal encounter between Memphis police and Tyre Nichols has been released to the public in record speed for Memphis.
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10 injured in 'targeted' Lakeland, Florida, shooting, authorities say; suspects at largeAt least 10 people were injured Monday during a drive-by shooting in a central Florida neighborhood, authorities said.
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Gas prices have jumped for five straight weeks and are 'unlikely' to drop soon, experts sayGas prices have been rising to start 2023, after dropping at the end of last year. Here's what to know about the rising cost at the pump.
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Assistant HS girls basketball coach relieved of duties for impersonating 13-year-old playerAssistant JV basketball coach Arlisha Boykins, 22, has been fired from Churchland HS in Virginia after impersonating a 13-year-old player in a game.
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More than 1,200 US flights canceled Tuesday, airlines issue travel waiversAs winter weather brought warnings and advisories to much of the country, airlines canceled over 1,200 U.S. flights Tuesday.
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The 57 greatest players in Super Bowl history: Von Miller moves up, Aaron Donald enters listNate Davis ranks 57 greatest players in Super Bowl history as we head into Super Bowl 57 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles.
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Scientists are trying to resurrect the dodo – centuries after the bird famously went extinctColossal Laboratories and Biosciences, which is already trying to bring back the woolly mammoth, has another extinct species on its list: the dodo.
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Inflation? Recession? How Fed rate hikes and economy's outlook compares with soft landings of pastThe next Fed meeting begins Tuesday, and the committee is expected to raise interest rates again. Two other eras may offer clues to outcomes.
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DeSantis wants to give Florida college students an anti-woke option. What's the big deal?Some assume Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' goal is to create a bunch of conservative clones. But that's the opposite of what a liberal arts education does
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Are for-profit colleges worth the cost? Graduates are split on the value of their degreesAbout 40% of those who graduate from a for-profit college say their degree was worth it, but about the same share say their education hasn't paid off.
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Biden will end COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11 after more than 3 yearsEnding the COVID-19 health emergencies marks a return to normalcy nearly three years after the pandemic was first declared.
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2 Des Moines midwives say Iowa stymied their plan to open a birth center. Now they're suingDes Moines Midwife Collective argues in lawsuit that law requiring regulators to grant permission for new health care facilities is unconstitutional.
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College football programs with the most Super Bowl 57 representation? It's Florida and Oklahoma.The biggest college football programs are represented on the Super Bowl rosters of the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs. Seven stand out.
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Amid debt ceiling standoff, why Joe Biden is refusing to negotiate with RepublicansPresident Joe Biden is betting that spending cuts pushed by Republicans will prove so unpopular that some will scrap demands in debt limit talks.
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Teacher floors Simon Cowell on 'AGT: All-Stars': 'Best performance I've seen all series'The search for the No. 1 act continued on NBC's "AGT: All-Stars" Monday in the fifth week of auditions. Singer Tom Ball earned the Golden Buzzer.
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Alex Murdaugh trial livestream: How to watch Tuesday and read the latest trial updatesRichard "Alex" Murdaugh faces a jury, charged with killing his wife and son Maggie and Paul Murdaugh. Here's what to know and how to watch on Monday.
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Even with a mild winter, more Americans struggle to pay their energy billsA mild winter can't erase the toll soaring inflation and higher energy prices have had on Americans. More are seeking help paying utilities bills.
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Tesla 'spontaneously' catches fire on California highway; 6,000 gallons of water used to put it outAccording to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, the Tesla Model S car's battery caught fire on along California's Highway 50.
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Monterey Park, Half Moon Bay shootings make January one of most violent months on record39 people have died in six mass shooting events in the first three weeks of 2023, including the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay shootings.
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Ukraine to get 45 top battle tanks from US, Germany. How they will aid in war with RussiaTop-ranked vehicles will give Ukrainian forces key advantages over older Russian tanks on the battlefield
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'Nuclear nightmare' ticks closer: Why any use of nuclear weapons would be a disasterThe Doomsday Clock is the latest reminder that humanity has the capability to destroy itself at any time with nuclear warfare.
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After a decade, CRISPR gene editing is a 'revolution in progress.' What does the future hold?Over the next decade, scientists predict CRISPR will yield multiple medical treatments and be used to modify crops.
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