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Biden Flipped Georgia in 2020. This Year Could Be Different.

His narrow win there in 2020 was seen as a sign of Georgia’s emergence as a battleground state. But in 2024, President Biden faces a changed landscape...

Biden Flipped Georgia in 2020. This Year Could Be Different.

Actor who starred in Boardwalk Empire and 9 to 5 dies

Lily Tomlin, Morgan Fairchild and Ben Stiller have led tributes to "one-of-a-kind" actor Dabney Coleman following his death aged 92.

Actor who starred in Boardwalk Empire and 9 to 5 dies

What to Do With an Inheritance

A sudden windfall while grieving can be an emotional minefield, particularly for younger adults. Experts share ways to handle it wisely.

What to Do With an Inheritance

Man jailed for bludgeoning Nancy Pelosi's husband with hammer

The man convicted of attacking then-US House speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

Man jailed for bludgeoning Nancy Pelosi's husband with hammer

Homeless man charged over random assault on Hollywood actor

A homeless man has been charged over the random attack on Hollywood actor Steve Buscemi on a New York Street earlier this month.

Homeless man charged over random assault on Hollywood actor

'Gut-wrenching' video appears to show rapper Diddy assaulting singer Cassie in 2016

"Gut-wrenching" CCTV footage which appears to show Sean "Diddy" Combs attacking singer Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel "has only further confirmed the d...

'Gut-wrenching' video appears to show rapper Diddy assaulting singer Cassie in 2016

Does an Upside-Down American Flag at Alito’s House Violate Judicial Ethics?

Judicial experts say an upside-down flag at the justice’s home raises thorny questions about potential ethics violations and what circumstances requir...

Does an Upside-Down American Flag at Alito’s House Violate Judicial Ethics?

Alito and Menendez Employ an Age-Old Political Tactic: Blaming Your Spouse

When Justice Samuel Alito and Senator Bob Menendez landed in hot water, they looked for a scapegoat close to home. Inside their homes, in fact.

Alito and Menendez Employ an Age-Old Political Tactic: Blaming Your Spouse

Display at Alito’s Home Renews Questions of Supreme Court’s Impartiality

News of a popular “Stop the Steal” symbol on the justice’s front lawn led jurists and politicians to express concerns about coming court decisions.

Display at Alito’s Home Renews Questions of Supreme Court’s Impartiality

Powerful Winds From Houston Storms Leave a Landscape of Debris

Hurricane-strength winds swept through the city, but without the warnings that come with a hurricane. The storm left shocked residents and a landscape...

Powerful Winds From Houston Storms Leave a Landscape of Debris

What Some Colleges Promised Pro-Palestinian Protesters Over Israel-Hamas War

Several universities struck agreements with pro-Palestinian demonstrators to end disruptive encampments on their campuses. But some of those agreement...

What Some Colleges Promised Pro-Palestinian Protesters Over Israel-Hamas War

5 Takeaways From the First Week of Robert Menendez’s Corruption Trial

A lawyer for the New Jersey senator pinned much of the blame on his wife. A government official explained halal meat certification.

5 Takeaways From the First Week of Robert Menendez’s Corruption Trial

Ukraine Asks U.S. to Provide More Intelligence on Targets in Russia

American officials say they do not want U.S. weapons used in cross-border attacks or intelligence reports used to strike inside Russia.

Ukraine Asks U.S. to Provide More Intelligence on Targets in Russia

UAW Loses Unionization Vote at Mercedes Factories in Alabama

The election, fiercely opposed by the state’s political leaders, was seen as a test of the United Automobile Workers’ ability to unionize factories in...

UAW Loses Unionization Vote at Mercedes Factories in Alabama

World number one golfer says he was 'rattled' after arrest - and describes jail cell warm-up

World number one golfer Scottie Scheffler says he was "rattled" and "in shock" after he was arrested and charged by police this morning.

World number one golfer says he was 'rattled' after arrest - and describes jail cell warm-up

'Don't tell me to calm down': Explosive row breaks out in Congress over 'fake eyelashes'

A furious row broke out in the US Congress after a politician accused a rival of not reading something correctly because her "fake eyelashes" had got ...

'Don't tell me to calm down': Explosive row breaks out in Congress over 'fake eyelashes'

Teenager had cardiac arrest after 'taking part in viral spicy chip challenge', autopsy finds

A Massachusetts teenager died from a cardiac arrest after taking part in a challenge where he ate what was believed to be one of the spiciest crisps i...

Teenager had cardiac arrest after 'taking part in viral spicy chip challenge', autopsy finds

'His views are not those of the NFL': Backlash after Kansas City Chiefs star's 'homemaker' speech

The NFL has distanced itself from Kansas City Chiefs Harrison Butker's controversial speech which has sparked a backlash after he suggested female gra...

'His views are not those of the NFL': Backlash after Kansas City Chiefs star's 'homemaker' speech

Four killed as severe thunderstorms sweep across Texas

At least four people have been killed after severe thunderstorms hit southeastern Texas for the second time this month.

Four killed as severe thunderstorms sweep across Texas

The U.S. Is Making Marijuana a Schedule III Drug. Here’s What That Means.

A new federal rule would reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous, Schedule III drug. It’s a significant shift, even as it does not legalize the drug....

The U.S. Is Making Marijuana a Schedule III Drug. Here’s What That Means.