Arkansas to see threat of strong thunderstorms on Saturday | What to know
A potent storm system will move through Arkansas on Saturday, impacting the state with strong winds and heavy rains.
US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people
WASHINGTON — The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of ...
Man indicted in burning death of woman inside a New York City subway train, prosecutors say
Authorities say the suspect claimed not to know what had happened but identified himself in photos and surveillance video ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun's scorching surface
The Parker Solar Probe is the fastest spacecraft ever built, and hit 430,000 mph at closest approach. NEW YORK — NASA's ...
The US says it pushed retraction of a famine warning for north Gaza. Aid groups express concern
North Gaza has been one of the areas hardest-hit by fighting and Israel’s restrictions on aid throughout its war with Hamas ...
AI is a game changer for students with disabilities. Schools are still learning to harness it
Schools everywhere have been wrestling with how and where to incorporate AI but many are fast-tracking applications for ...
Judge says woman accusing Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs of raping her at age 13 can proceed anonymously
The Manhattan jurist said the woman can proceed anonymously at this early stage of the litigation, but she may have to reveal ...
Cats can get sick with bird flu. Here's how to protect them
Though cases of infection are rare, cats seem especially susceptible to the bird flu virus, or Type A H5N1. Even before the ...
How the stock market defied expectations again this year, by the numbers
From hitting dozens of all-time highs to millions of homes sold in 2024, here's what happened to the stock market.
From Nobel laureates to civil rights activists, these influential figures who shaped history died in 2024
From politicians and political dissidents to civil rights activists to a Nobel prize-winning physicist, the world said ...
New 2025 laws hit hot topics from AI in movies to rapid-fire guns
Name a hot topic, and chances are good there's a new law about it taking effect in 2025 in one state or another. Many of the ...
Another jackpot surpasses $1 billion. Is this the new normal?
The first billion-dollar U.S. lottery jackpot was in 2016. Now the nation's top 10 jackpots — not including this one — already have boasted 10-figure payouts.