Researchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, and officials have stopped seal-watching tours to help limit the spread of the virus. On Wednesday, UC …
Prosecutors have charged a Wisconsin legislator with disorderly conduct in connection with a feud over a resolutions honoring Hispanics. Democratic state Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez was charged Wednesday …
Iran is pushing back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear program, alternating between calling his remarks lies to saying …
Federal energy officials say they will loan a record $26.5 billion federal loan to Georgia Power and Alabama Power to expand electricity supply. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced the loan …
As a moment of political theater, President Donald Trump set a trap for Democrats while challenging them in his State of the Union address to sit or stand in signifying their belief in the primary …
The FBI has served at the Los Angeles Unified School District’s headquarters and the home of its superintendent. The nature of the federal investigation involving the nation’s second-largest …
New York's governor says the World Trade Center's final office tower will start construction as soon as this spring and become American Express’ new headquarters. Gov. Kathy Hochul and the company …
A Massachusetts couple who were targeted in a harassment campaign by former eBay employees have reached a settlement in a lawsuit against the company. David and Ina Steiner run an online newsletter …
A former Pennsylvania police officer accused of child rape is dead after a shootout with police after officers recognized his car. Authorities say former Morton Police Officer Francis Collier was …
Wellness influencer and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means is set to appear before the Senate health committee as she seeks approval to be U.S. surgeon general. Wednesday's confirmation hearing was …
A massive snowball fight in New York that ended in police officers being pelted is creating a frosty dispute between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his own police department. Mamdani downplayed the frozen …
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s latest policy of deporting immigrants to “third countries” to which they have no ties is unlawful and must be set aside. U.S. District …
NASA is moving its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar for more repairs. The 4-mile-long slow-motion trek began Wednesday morning at Florida's Kennedy Space Center. …
A new House bill aims to stop the Department of Homeland Security's use of a full-body restraint device called the WRAP. On Wednesday, Democratic Rep. Delia Ramirez introduced the “Full-Body …
NASA's Mike Fincke has identified himself as the astronaut whose medical condition prompted the space agency's first medical evacuation. In a written statement, the 58-year-old Fincke revealed …
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard University amid a campus review of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university announced Wednesday. Summers, who has …
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that California’s attorney general can face a defamation lawsuit over comments attacking ExxonMobil’s plastics recycling claims. U.S. District Judge Michael J. …
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, and it mixes pop, rap, metal, R&B and more. The Hall released the list on Wednesday. It includes Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, …
FBI is serving search warrants at the Los Angeles Unified School District's headquarters and the superintendent's home.
Harvard says former university president Larry Summers will resign from teaching during review of his Epstein ties.