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American Ilia Malinin wins 2nd straight figure skating worlds title
Ilia Malinin walked toward the ice for his free skate at the world championships with the swagger of a conquering hero. Then he backed up the bravado. The 20-year-old from Fairfax, Virginia, laid down...
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23andMe bankruptcy: With America's DNA put on sale, market panic gets a new...
The bankruptcy of consumer genetics testing company 23andMe last week led to widespread fears about the DNA of millions of Americans going on sale to the highest bidder. 23andMe has 15 million...
View ArticleColumbia University alumni rip up their diplomas in protest of school and...
Instead of joining in Columbia University’s annual “Alumni Day” celebrations for the School of International and Public Affairs, several alumni gathered to denounce the school by ripping up their...
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Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in ‘Dr. Kildare,' dies at 90
Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as an award-winning “king of the miniseries,” has died. He was 90. Chamberlain died...
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Trump says he's ‘very angry' and ‘pissed off' at Putin during NBC News interview
President Donald Trump said he was “very angry” and “pissed off” when Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the credibility of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s leadership, adding that...
View ArticleTsunami warning lifted after 7.1 earthquake near Tonga in South Pacific
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific island country. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake hit about 100...
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Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics. The...
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Trump won't rule out seeking a third term: ‘There are methods' for doing so
President Donald Trump did not rule out the possibility of seeking a third term in the White House, which is prohibited by the Constitution under the 22nd Amendment, saying in an exclusive interview...
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What Trump's promised ‘Liberation Day' of tariffs could mean for you
President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” — a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he promises will free the United States from foreign goods. The details of...
View ArticleChair of Prince Harry's charity accuses him of ‘harassment and bullying'...
The chair of the charity co-founded by Prince Harry has accused him of “harassment and bullying at scale” after he announced his resignation last week. In an interview with Sky News that aired on...
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How a new Georgia bill could change the fate of domestic abuse survivors in...
Mary Favors is still plagued by nightmares from the days her husband beat her, choked her and verbally and sexually abused her. Now, she is in prison for killing him. Their fights often turned...
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It's time to worry about bird flu in cats
Bird flu wasn’t on Tim Hanson’s mind when he fed his cats specialty pet food containing raw chicken. “You go to the pet shop and it was the premium raw food,” he said. “It was finely ground to a...
View ArticleHow LeBron James ended up investing in a tequila company
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Spanish actor and documentarian Diego Osorio decided to pivot from the world of acting to that of distilling tequila, launching his own spirit brand inspired by the story...
View ArticleHistoric tree planted nearly 200 years ago to be cut down at the White House
A tree that’s nearly two centuries old will be removed from the White House grounds because it’s deteriorating, President Donald Trump said Sunday. The southern magnolia stands near the curved portico...
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Elon Musk hands out $1 million payments ahead of key Wisconsin election
Elon Musk gave out $1 million checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin voters, declaring them spokespeople for his political group, ahead of a Wisconsin Supreme Court election that the tech billionaire cast...
View ArticleU.S. Bank says it believes its vice chair was on plane that crashed in Minnesota
Terry Dolan, the vice chair of U.S. Bank, is believed to have been on the small plane that crashed in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday, a bank spokesperson said in a statement Sunday, NBC News...
View ArticleGreenland prime minister says US will not take control of island
The prime minister of Greenland pushed back Sunday against assertions by President Donald Trump that America will take control of the island territory. Greenland, a huge, resource-rich island in the...
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Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings crowd to its feet
Maxim Naumov came to a stop in the middle of the ice, looked up at the sky and patted his heart. Then he mouthed a few words, in Russian, to his parents: “This is for you guys. You guys are with me. I...
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Trump quickly works to concentrate power and muzzle critical voices
Moving at a rapid-fire clip, Donald Trump has been concentrating power in his hands, pushing the bounds of executive authority while effectively muzzling an array of voices that pose threats to his...
View ArticleOne dose of experimental drug nearly wipes out stealthy cholesterol in...
A single dose of an experimental drug dramatically reduced levels of a deadly form of cholesterol, often thought to be untreatable, for up to one year. Lipoprotein(a) is a type of cholesterol that...
View ArticleDeaths from devastating earthquake in Myanmar climb past 1,700
The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar has risen to more than 1,700 as more bodies have been pulled from the rubble, the country’s military-led government said Monday. Government...
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Authorities investigate damaging fire at New Mexico's GOP headquarters
Federal authorities are investigating a fire early Sunday that damaged the entryway to the headquarters of the Republican Party of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Agents working with local authorities...
View ArticleLive updates: Trump's ‘Liberation Day' of tariffs to start this week
What to KnowPresident Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day.” As he announced 25% auto tariffs last week, he alleged that America has been ripped off because it imports more goods than...
View ArticleTorpedo-shaped bats draw attention after Yankees hit 9 home runs vs. Brewers
New torpedo bats drew attention when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers that traveled a combined 3,695 feet on Saturday. Using a strikingly different model in which wood is moved lower...
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Astronauts who spent nearly 300 days in space speak publicly
Massachusetts native and astronaut Sunita Williams spoke publicly on Monday for the very first times since splashing back down to Earth earlier this month. The former Needham resident spoke alongside...
View ArticleSelena: An icon's enduring legacy 30 years after her shocking murder
What to KnowMonday marks the 30th anniversary of music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez shocking death at the hands of her fan club’s president.While her unexpected passing just shy of her 24th...
View ArticleJeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez to wed in Venice amid local concerns over scale of...
Billionaire Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez are set to have a wedding ceremony in Venice, Italy, the Municipality of Venice said, despite local concerns over the scale of the celebrations in...
View ArticleWhat is Eid al-Fitr and how do Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday?
Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted with joy and excitement and is...
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A court is allowing the release of most records in the Gene Hackman death...
A court on Monday cleared the way for the release of investigative records from the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, as long as depictions of the deceased couple are blocked from...
View Article3 US soldiers found dead in Lithuania, 1 still missing after vehicle...
The bodies of three U.S. Army soldiers who went missing in Lithuania during a training exercise last week have been found, and one remains missing, military officials said Monday. The soldiers went...
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What to know about Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church's new millennial saint
Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St. Peter’s Square. But throngs of pilgrims are already flocking to the church in...
View ArticleKim Delaney, famous for ‘NYPD Blue' role, arrested on suspicion of assault
Actor Kim Delaney, famous for her role on television’s “NYPD Blue,” was arrested on suspicion of assault following a domestic disturbance at her home, authorities said. Delaney, 65, was arrested...
View ArticleNavy veteran using his crochet skills to chase a world record
March is National Crochet Month, and no one embodies the spirit of the craft quite like Jeff Walker. With over four decades of skill and dedication, Walker is closing in on a Guinness World Record...
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Scientists need more public funding to shield farming from climate change
Erin McGuire spent years cultivating fruits and vegetables like onions, peppers and tomatoes as a scientist and later director of a lab at the University of California-Davis. She collaborated with...
View ArticleVenus flytrap wasp? Scientists find ancient insect preserved in amber that...
An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey, scientists reported Wednesday. The parasitic wasp’s abdomen boasts a set of flappy...
View ArticleHeartwarming video captures disappointment, then big celebration for school band
It had been decades since Greene Central High School’s band competed in North Carolina’s statewide competition for musicians. While band members hoped to do well, they weren’t prepared for the...
View ArticleMultiple workers charged with abusing 26 children at Pennsylvania charter school
Officials filed charges against 20 people who are accused of either physically abusing or failing to report the abuse of 26 children at a Pennsylvania charter school. “This case is every parents’...
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FBI searches homes of Indiana University cybersecurity professor XiaoFeng...
FBI agents executed search warrants at two homes owned by Indiana University computer science professor XiaoFeng Wang and his wife, Nianli Ma. The university removed the online profiles of both Wang,...
View ArticleTwo suspects arrested in connection with train heist of Nike shoes
Police arrested two suspects in Arizona on Thursday in connection with train heists that yielded Nike shoes. Over the last year, thieves have targeted freight trains traveling through the Mojave...
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The women's Final Four is set: Matchups, schedule and more to know
Women’s March Madness is down to three No. 1 seeds and a No. 2 seed. The No. 1 UCLA Bruins, No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks, No. 1 Texas Longhorns and No. 2 UConn Huskies are headed to Tampa, Florida,...
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Dave Coulier says he finished chemo and shares update on prognosis
Dave Coulier is hoping the finish line is in sight for his journey with cancer. The “Fuller House” star told Parade that a recent biopsy on a lymph node in his neck showed “no sign of cancer,” and...
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Trump pardons Navy veteran convicted in Capitol riot
President Donald Trump has pardoned a Virginia man whose sentence already was commuted for his convictions stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Thomas Caldwell, a retired Navy...
View ArticleOpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record
OpenAI on Monday announced it had closed its $40 billion funding round, the most ever raised by a private tech company. The deal values OpenAI at $300 billion, including the new capital. The round...
View ArticleThere's no such thing as a fully American-made car
President Donald Trump suggested over the weekend that consumers could dodge his sweeping 25% tariffs on foreign vehicles and auto parts by buying cars made entirely in the United States. The only...
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What's a torpedo bat? The history of the Yankees' controversial new baseball...
The Bronx Bombers now have torpedoes in their arsenal. The New York Yankees officially launched the “torpedo bat” era over the weekend — with multiple players using a modified baseball bat during the...
View ArticleAmazon resumes drone deliveries after two-month pause
Amazon has resumed making drone deliveries in Texas and Arizona after it halted the program earlier this year. The company suspended Prime Air deliveries in January as it rolled out a software update...
View ArticleICE says a Minnesota student's visa was revoked for drunk driving, not protests
A University of Minnesota graduate student who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement was taken into custody because of a drunken driving infraction, not for being involved in protests,...
View Article7-year-old killed by falling boulder at Nevada ski resort
A 7-year-old Nevada girl died after being struck by a falling boulder at a ski resort on Saturday, officials said. Adelyn Grimes, of Reno, died after the incident at Diamond Peak Ski Resort in Incline...
View ArticleLive updates: Wisconsin and Florida host the first major elections of Trump's...
What to KnowTuesday’s race is for a swing seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, a technically nonpartisan election that has drawn at least $90 million in spending. Tuesday’s Wisconsin Supreme Court...
View ArticleDeath toll from Myanmar earthquake exceeds 2,700 as search for survivors...
Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar’s capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake that killed more...
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