Punxsutawney Phil to emerge with his annual prediction about the end of winter
Punxsutawney Phil’s team of top-hatted associates will issue the woodchuck’s weather verdict as the sun rises on Sunday, ...
The power of independent journalism: From her Brooklyn apartment, she ‘scooped’ the nation’s media
First word of the Trump administration’s since-rescinded order to freeze spending on federal loans and grants came not from a ...
The Grammys are here with Beyoncé leading all nominees at a show shaped by the LA wildfires
The 67th Grammy Awards will take place Sunday but with a dramatically different tone this year. As Los Angeles continues to ...
Women represent half of the US. But they sometimes lack clout in budget and tax talks
Women represent half of the U.S. population but it’s still rare for them to have leading roles in setting taxes or budgets in some states. Take Mississippi, for ...
US businesses brace for Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China to drive up costs
From an ice cream parlor in California to a medical supply business in North Carolina to a T-shirt vendor outside Detroit, U.S. businesses are bracing to take a hit from the ...
America’s last big-city stockyard in downtown Oklahoma City is up for sale
On the edge of a thriving downtown dotted with luxury hotels and trendy restaurants is a more than 100-year-old relic of Oklahoma City’s western heritage: One of the ...
USAID website goes offline in Trump administration’s 2-week-old freeze on foreign aid worldwide
The website of the U.S. Agency for International Development went offline without explanation Saturday as thousands of ...
Florida man steals woman’s purse with 1-month-old kitten inside, police say
FORT MYERS, Fla. ( WFLA) — A Florida man was accused of stealing a woman’s purse with an unexpected valuable inside. A ...
Recovery crews return to the Potomac debris after the deadly plane and helicopter crash
Recovery crews and divers searched the Potomac River for remains and cleared wreckage Saturday from the midair collision of a ...
US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the ...
Breakout Sundance films and key takeaways from this year’s festival
Film wasn’t the only thing on people’s minds at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, which comes to a close Sunday in Park ...
With home prices and mortgage rates high, many families find the American dream out of reach
The Petersen family’s two-bedroom apartment in northern California is starting to feel small. Four-year-old Jerrik’s toy ...