A former Colorado funeral home owner who helped her ex-husband hide nearly 200 decomposing bodies in a building is asking for leniency ahead of her sentencing in federal court. Carie Hallford says …
The last pro-Palestinian protester in immigration detention after Trump’s campus crackdown has been released.
A New York man who spent nearly two decades in prison for a roughly $550 robbery has been exonerated and freed. Prosecutors say they now agree he didn’t commit the crime. Kenneth Windley left a …
A horde of children chased Conan O’Brien onto the Dolby Theatre stage in the opening moments of the 98th Academy Awards, and throughout an Oscar ceremony that saw “One Battle After Another” win …
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ March 16 The Washington Post says narrowing tax base won't fund programs progressives want to provide One of the …
Sean Penn has won best supporting actor Oscar for “One Battle After Another.” The actor previously won two Academy Awards for best actor for Clint Eastwood’s “Mystic River” in 2004 and for …
Brent crude oil is trading near the $105 per barrel level as Gulf countries report more attacks by Iran with the war entering its third week. Share prices in Asia were mixed and U.S. futures …
Paul Thomas Anderson won big at the Oscars with “One Battle After Another” but “Sinners” also landed major wins. But in the shadow of those big movies, actor Amy Madigan ended a 40-year wait …
The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics. Athletes will compete across 79 events in six sports. It is the biggest Winter Paralympics ever, with a record female …
Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate. The recording captured the song of a humpback …
For Hollywood’s biggest night, celebrities pay as much attention to their speeches as to their red-carpet attire. It’s a night to leave a mark not just on Hollywood but on best dressed lists and …
About 3,800 workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants were set to strike in Colorado on Monday morning. Union representatives say it will be the first strike at a U.S. beef …
Researchers on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help scientists understand how the animals communicate. The …
Climbing stairs has been increasingly ingrained in exercise guidance, but it can sometimes be hard to find a place to do it. Many people who do it regularly say office tower managers commonly cut off …
A severe weather front sweeping across much of the eastern half of the U.S. has dumped heavy snow around the Upper Midwest, spawned thunderstorms in the South and is threatening several mid-Atlantic …
The outgoing head of the Ms. Foundation says the fight for political equality in the U.S. is far from over. Teresa Younger has led Ms. Foundation for twelve years, a term that spanned the MeToo …
Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the consumer protection bureau of the FTC. Consumer advocates and government …
“Mr. Nobody Against Putin” has won the Oscar for best documentary feature. The film’s central figure and co-director, Pavel Talankin, is a teacher and activities director in a small town school …
A new constitution that strengthens President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s grip on power in Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s largest country, has won overwhelming approval in a referendum. The country’s …
Today is Monday, March 16, the 75th day of 2026. There are 290 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 16, 1968, during the Vietnam War, U.S. Army soldiers hunting for Viet Cong …