Pulitzer Prize judges have awarded the fiction prize to Daniel Kraus for “Angel Down,” a World War I narrative told in one long sentence
May 05, 2026
More than 100 staff at Brookfield Zoo Chicago go on strike; zoo remains open to the public
May 05, 2026
A professor, a Paralympian and a mentor: How Dr. Cassie Mitchell is shaping lives at Georgia Tech
May 05, 2026
Boys start park cleaning club to 'help the world'
May 05, 2026
‘The happiest I’ve ever seen her’: Local teenager’s kindness turns a special needs prom into pure magic
May 05, 2026
Idaho teen resurfaces after vanishing three years ago, search continues for missing siblings
May 05, 2026
Special Olympics builds a special community and a swim team
May 05, 2026
Teen buys 1968 Mustang and starts car club
May 05, 2026
Symphony will play for boy healing after heart transplant
May 05, 2026
Bystanders help save human trafficking victim, deputies say
May 05, 2026
Milwaukee County Zoo celebrates new rhino care center to protect endangered species
May 05, 2026
Teen kidnapped from his SC home by armed suspects, police say
May 05, 2026
Man turns scooter accident into mission to help others
May 05, 2026
This therapist wasn’t ready for the unexpected thoughts that came with motherhood
May 05, 2026
High school senior pitches for a special purpose
May 05, 2026
Mom turning loss into a legacy through her daughter's children's book: "She's my coauthor"
May 05, 2026
Middle school autism class runs coffee shop to build life skills
May 05, 2026
'Boosie' speaks out after controversial visit to Northside High
May 05, 2026
Grandson takes grandmother to prom, fulfilling years-long promise
May 05, 2026
'It became my life': 'City Hall Sid,' 92, retires from second home as greeter, constant face
May 04, 2026
New program helps drivers with health conditions safely interact with first responders
May 04, 2026
How a small stretch of Route 66 in Kansas inspired beloved Pixar movie 'Cars'
May 04, 2026
High school students bring forgotten story of WWI's first female soldiers to life
May 04, 2026
'Back to reality': Sober living center helps reintegrate into society
May 04, 2026
A new study suggests that a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto harbors a thin, delicate atmosphere
May 04, 2026
Former foster youth to deliver keynote address at Cal State San Marcos graduation
May 04, 2026
Unstructured play – especially the kind that allows kids to test their limits – can help children become competent, independent adults.
May 04, 2026
Your beliefs could add or subtract years to your life
May 04, 2026
At 85, Tennessee State University graduate proves it’s never too late to earn a degree
May 04, 2026
New research suggests that bullying prevention work should address the broader classroom environment, not just students’ individual characteristics and behaviors.
May 04, 2026
'It was intact': 50-year-old letter returned to local Navy veteran
May 04, 2026
Understanding why some faults creep rather than sticking and causing massive earthquakes is important for gauging the future risk of both earthquakes and tsunamis.
May 04, 2026
An expert in traumatic brain injuries explains why you need to protect your noggin.
May 04, 2026
A new policy at Allegheny County Jail allows incarcerated people to earn money for their work. The goal is to improve conditions for everyone involved.
May 04, 2026
Twenty-five dance companies from across Africa have showcased their talent at the African Dance Biennial in Senegal
May 04, 2026
There is a long-running discussion about the role that religion can play in enhancing personal well-being and lowering the risk of mental health problems
May 04, 2026
An Australian inquiry into antisemitism has heard from Jewish Australians who feel increasingly fearful after a massacre at a Hanukkah celebration
May 04, 2026
A new poll indicates fewer Asian American and Pacific Islander adults are reporting overt anti-Asian attacks than during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic
May 04, 2026
Actor-comedian Denis Leary has found a unique way to raise funds for his Leary Firefighters Foundation
May 04, 2026
Families of Shreveport shooting victims say fundraiser money has not reached them
May 04, 2026
Students recreate historic local tavern, bring history to life for America's 250th
May 04, 2026
Student turns pain into purpose with effort to stop fentanyl overdoses
May 04, 2026
Firefighter learns to walk again after 40-foot fall. But who's paying for his leave?
May 03, 2026
Expert details program linked to 5 Minnesota autism centers raided in fraud investigation
May 03, 2026
Monday's glittering Met Gala guests will be the first to sample “Costume Art,” a new exhibit that explores the dressed body through art history
May 03, 2026
There’s long been debate over the intentions of America’s founders about the role of religion
May 03, 2026
This family has run Camp Mystic for three generations. For the first time in decades, it won’t open
May 03, 2026
Clarence Thomas this week will reach a major milestone on the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the second-longest-serving justice in American history.
May 03, 2026
The Supreme Court keeps overturning precedent. It swears that it’s not
May 03, 2026
How faith and grit helped Cherie DeVaux earn her place in Kentucky Derby history
May 03, 2026
Bay Area teen's ReCap Project targets medical plastic waste for recycling
May 03, 2026
Gone are the days when California had a Republican governor – or are they?
May 02, 2026
A generation of Black Americans across the South fought in courtrooms and in the streets during the Civil Rights Movement to dismantle barriers to voting
May 02, 2026
Spring is when wildlife from birds to deer to alligators nest or bear young, often close to humans
May 02, 2026
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley’s comet
May 02, 2026
Federal judges around the country have raised alarms in recent months about the Trump administration’s failure to follow their orders in individual immigration cases
May 02, 2026
The longtime president of Bard College in New York has announced his retirement, months after it was revealed that he had a much deeper relationship than was previously known with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein
May 02, 2026
Brown University's $8 billion endowment cut its stake in a publicly traded private credit fund run by alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital by roughly 53%, according to a
May 02, 2026
The NCAA men’s and women’s tennis tournaments are underway and what should be a time of celebration for the sport has had a pall cast over it with more Division I schools announcing this week they would be dropping their programs because of the new financial realities of college athletics
May 02, 2026
School shootings in the US: Fast facts
September 22, 2023
A federal judge in New York is protecting about 3,000 refugees from Yemen from being forced to leave the U.S., saying the Temporary Protected Status that was repeatedly granted to them should be extended again
May 02, 2026
A Florida sheriff says a body found in Tampa Bay has been identified as the second missing University of South Florida doctoral student from Bangladesh
May 01, 2026
Remains recovered near Tampa Bay area bridge identified as second missing USF student, officials say
May 01, 2026
West Virginia's next Catholic bishop was born in El Salvador and has been critical of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown
May 02, 2026
A Trump administration task force has alleged discrimination against Christians during Joe Biden's presidency
May 02, 2026
An 18-year-old Kentucky man who led police on a high-speed chase has been charged in a deadly bank robbery that left two people dead
May 01, 2026
Vincenzo's First Car: How a therapeutic toy car is changing the life of a three-year-old with cerebral palsy
May 02, 2026
The Kentucky Oaks moving to prime time Friday is putting the best 3-year-old fillies in the spotlight under the lights
May 01, 2026
Walk this way: How an Iowa marathon runner turned into one of the fastest walkers in the country
May 02, 2026
10-year-old boy who crashed stolen car can't be charged, Baltimore City sheriff says
May 01, 2026
Florida teacher felt 'desired' by student she engaged in sexual activity with, report says
May 01, 2026
Donald Trump’s unilateral move to engage in military action against Iran isn’t unprecedented; Presidents Obama and Clinton directed U.S. military engagements without explicit congressional approval
May 01, 2026
A woman who drove a Land Rover into a tea party at a London primary school, killing two 8-year-old girls, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving
May 01, 2026
Police investigating after Detroit elementary students sickened by edibles
May 01, 2026
Tens of thousands could lose Medicaid coverage as Nebraska becomes first state to implement GOP work requirement
May 01, 2026
Father accused of attacking school bus driver in front of kids in Massachusetts held without bail
May 01, 2026
Renewal wait times for the Obama-era program that allows people who were brought to the U.S. as children to temporarily remain in the country and work have increased dramatically in the past year
May 01, 2026
Maryland high school forfeits 2 softball games after alleged "inappropriate actions" toward Black player
May 01, 2026
The US and UK both face a housing crisis. But while US policy has stalled, the UK has just enacted major protections for renters.
May 01, 2026
Scholars have defined the elements of what qualifies as a concentration camp system. Based on those, ICE detention facilities meet the definition of concentration camps.
May 01, 2026
First-trimester screening and intervention has the greatest potential to prevent maternal syphilis. But 1 in 4 pregnant people do not have access to prenatal care during the first trimester.
May 01, 2026
Wild parrots copy their friends when deciding whether to try new foods, study finds
May 01, 2026
'I'm going to survive and grow': Arizona man rises from homelessness to first-time grad
May 01, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s concerned about the allure of easy money — lottery tickets, buy now, pay later loans and the promise of a crypto windfall
May 01, 2026
Houston woman on her fight to get her birth certificate: 'I'm a person'
May 01, 2026
Two years after his death, President Jimmy Carter is still inspiring Habitat for Humanity's efforts to build more affordable housing in the U.S. Over five days in May, nearly 1,000 volunteers with the international nonprofit will finish building 24 new housing units in Atlanta
May 01, 2026
A Tacoma high school student has been booked on five counts of first-degree assault after four students and an adult security guard were injured in a stabbing at the school
May 01, 2026
The topic of financial literacy may not excite most middle-school students, but the U.S.
May 01, 2026
Meta is raising the prospect of shutting down social media services in New Mexico in response to a push by state prosecutors for fundamental changes to platforms, including Instagram, to protect the mental health and safety of children
May 01, 2026
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May 01, 2026
Camp Mystic officials have withdrawn their application for a license to operate this summer, a year after devastating floods tore through the river-side camp site, killing 25 young campers and two teenage counselors
May 01, 2026
Advances in genetic engineering have enabled researchers to seek ways to program new life. But has synthetic biology actually changed medicine and the environment, nearly two decades on?
May 01, 2026
Streaming provider Prime Video is diving into college sports by partnering with one of college basketball’s biggest brands: Duke
May 01, 2026
Mother pursues nursing alongside her daughter, fulfilling a lifelong dream
May 01, 2026
Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where dozens of people died during July flooding, said on Thursday that it has decided to not open this summer after previously
May 01, 2026
The Trump administration has deferred an additional $91 million in Medicaid funding to Minnesota, citing concerns about fraud in state-run programs
May 01, 2026
Man charged under Bennie's Law after 8-year-old girl shoots herself in the leg
May 01, 2026
Trinket trade fosters community connections through item exchange
May 01, 2026
Residents rally against plan to house federal inmates in neighborhood
May 01, 2026
'What's my anniversary?' question from grandmother stops scam in progress
May 01, 2026
Neighbors honored for heroically saving bedridden woman from house fire
May 01, 2026
Camp Mystic says it’s halting plans to reopen after mounting pressure from parents of campers who died in floods
May 01, 2026
'I couldn't fail': Man explains decision to stab alleged intruder after interrupting fight
May 01, 2026
Ohio therapists say Medicaid payment clawbacks could force closures, limit care access
May 01, 2026
Sheriff's Office: 10-year-old driver arrested after crashing stolen car with 12-year-old passenger
May 01, 2026
EMS students help save instructor's life after cardiac arrest
May 01, 2026
Stickers showing assault rifles and political slurs found at Beverly Elementary School event
May 01, 2026
Police arrest man accused of running a meth lab inside a Michigan State University building
May 01, 2026
A Mother's Day card mystery
May 01, 2026
Grandmother, mother and daughter join Utah Valley University graduation class of 2026
May 01, 2026
People who are wrongfully incarcerated then exonerated, sometimes after spending decades behind bars, face yet more challenges finding jobs and rebuilding their lives after their release
April 30, 2026
Oysters raised by students added to oyster reef
April 30, 2026
'I might have died': Student’s car hit by gunfire near high school
April 30, 2026
Sheriff: Woman arrested after children found with duct tape over their mouths, noses
April 30, 2026
UK student charged with 1st-degree assault after bar fight left victim with brain bleed
April 30, 2026
A celestial double feature in May — two full moons
April 30, 2026
15-year-old catches record-breaking golden rainbow trout in West Virginia
April 30, 2026
As artificial intelligence permeates workplaces, it's changing the nature of jobs and how people do them
April 30, 2026
The world’s tallest college basketball player is moving to California
April 30, 2026
Tyler Jones dreams of homeownership but finds it unattainable
April 30, 2026
The Supreme Court’s ruling that a Black-majority voting district in Louisiana is unconstitutional adds to a long and dismal history of government attempts to limit the power of minority voters.
April 30, 2026
11-year-old boy recounts being hit by a speeding car while walking to school in Miami Gardens
April 30, 2026
Atlanta teens, advocates call for plan to prevent youth violence as summer approaches
April 30, 2026
Congress passed a law in 1990 mandating the return of all Native American items that federally funded institutions took without consent. Progress since then has been slow.
April 30, 2026
Democracy cannot thrive, or even survive, when its leaders see themselves as godlike and divide citizens into believers and heretics, a scholar writes.
April 30, 2026
First Choice, the crisis pregnancy center chain that brought the case, argued that merely issuing a subpoena can deter donors from making a gift.
April 30, 2026
Roblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, says kids under 16 in Indonesia must undergo facial scans to verify their age
April 30, 2026
Each study adds a piece to the puzzle of scientific knowledge. But any one study on its own doesn’t tell you all that much.
April 30, 2026
The Trump administration fired the entire board that oversees the National Science Foundation, raising an age-old question about the separation of science and state.
April 30, 2026
Astronauts report feeling profoundly awestruck when they go to space, an anthropologist reports. This experience shapes their perspectives even back on Earth.
April 30, 2026
A new survey finds teenagers are more likely to get news from nontraditional sources like social media and influencers than their elders are
April 30, 2026
John Roberts’ effort to gut the Voting Rights Act is complete
April 30, 2026
Report details suspect’s behavior in 2023, years before killings of University of South Florida doctoral students
April 30, 2026
The FBI said on Wednesday it had determined the suspected gunman behind December's fatal mass shooting at Brown University spent years planning the attack
April 30, 2026
Brazil's Senate on Wednesday rejected the nomination of Solicitor General Jorge Messias for an open seat on the Supreme Court, making President Luiz
April 30, 2026
While Charles and Queen Camilla made their first state visit to the U.S. since he became king, they also supported The King’s Trust as it celebrates its 50th anniversary
April 29, 2026
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April 30, 2026
The Trump administration rejected all four women farmers chosen by their peers to represent them in an industry group called the United Soybean Board
April 29, 2026
Federal investigators say the man who carried out a mass shooting at Brown University and later killed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor did not act randomly, but targeted places and people that held symbolic meaning tied to his perceived failures
April 30, 2026
Transponders that might have helped pinpoint the location of a fire truck that collided with a landing Air Canada jet in New York will soon be installed on ground vehicles at the region’s three major airports
April 30, 2026
Family members say the behavior of a suspect in the murders of two University of South Florida students worsened over time because of marijuana use
April 30, 2026
Gas station clerk honored for helping rescue kidnapped teen
April 30, 2026
At Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center, a weather station 15 miles south of Boston, staff and volunteers have been using many of the same tools to monitor the weather since it opened in 1885
April 29, 2026
Republicans have scored another victory in the nationwide redistricting battle
April 30, 2026
City of Birmingham works to improve walkability with $10 million grant easing pedestrian frustration
April 30, 2026
Apparent senior prank near high school ends with call to 911
April 30, 2026
Gone fishin'! Teen hopes to make lasting impact following wildfires
April 30, 2026
Questions arise after baby drowns in bathtub at foster home
April 30, 2026
Elementary students help shape future of food delivery robots
April 30, 2026
Meet Ivan: Emmett's feathered fugitive brings joy to the local community
April 30, 2026
Armless Pilot inducted into Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame
April 30, 2026
Louisiana DCFS concerns: Report reveals new fatality data, foster care children held in hospitals
April 30, 2026
98-year-old Navy veteran of three wars selected Honor Flight
April 30, 2026
Parents of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman, killed in Chicago shooting, vow "we will get justice" after not guilty plea
April 29, 2026
If you can't visit the original Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, you might find a dead ringer nearby
April 29, 2026
How investigators say the killings of two University of South Florida students unfolded
April 28, 2026
The families of victims of a school shooting in a remote Canadian Rockies town are suing artificial intelligence company OpenAI in a U.S. federal court, alleging that the ChatGPT maker failed to alert police to the shooter’s alarming interactions with the chatbot
April 29, 2026
Britain's King Charles and his wife
April 29, 2026
'Long road ahead': 13 sloths rescued from Sloth World continue recovery at Central Florida Zoo
April 29, 2026
Service members help former National Guardsman recover after Enid tornado
April 29, 2026
Advocates demand answers as hundreds of graves collapse at a Milwaukee County cemetery after floods
April 29, 2026
Families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims sue OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman
April 29, 2026
Iowa lawmakers approve MAHA bill targeting SNAP limits, school nutrition rules
April 29, 2026
Colorado’s minimum wage has increased, but not nearly enough to cover the rising cost of food.
April 29, 2026
Most states have some sort of requirement for a minimum number of lockdown drills a year, but there is no set federal guidance.
April 29, 2026
The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men’s and women’s sides to 76 teams for next season
April 29, 2026
Camp Mystic owners apologize for deadly flood plan failures and push to reopen over Texas lawmakers’ objections
April 29, 2026
A local council in New Zealand has rejected a proposal to erect a statue honouring women forced into sexual slavery by Japanese troops in World War Two after Japan's ambassador
April 29, 2026
Tracy Sturdivant will succeed Teresa Younger as the next president and CEO of the Ms. Foundation, the first national philanthropy run by and for women
April 29, 2026
NCAA’s March Madness field could grow to 76 teams for 2027 season
April 29, 2026
Eight candidates running to become governor of California have lobbed heated criticism at each other in a chaotic televised debate
April 29, 2026
Young Palestinian artists in Gaza have staged an impromptu exhibit to show the world the impact of war and the fragile ceasefire
April 28, 2026
One of the directors of Camp Mystic has offered a tearful apology to the families of the 25 girls and two teen counselors killed in the 2025 Texas flood
April 28, 2026
Melania Trump and Queen Camilla play supporting roles during state visit
April 29, 2026
Olivia Pichardo would prefer to just play ball and not take attention away from her teammates
April 29, 2026
Man found guilty of first-degree murder in shooting death of police officer
April 29, 2026
Augmented reality exhibit brings you to the front lines of the American Revolution
April 29, 2026
Neighbors breathe sigh of relief after explosives removed from home
April 29, 2026
Resident recounts damage to home after juvenile allegedly starts fire in nearby grass
April 29, 2026
Campaign launched to save SF Golden Gate Park's last public pianos from vandalism, weather
April 29, 2026
DNR begins stocking 20 million fish across more than 1,000 Michigan lakes and streams
April 29, 2026
Extinct butterfly at San Francisco Presidio being replaced with close relative
April 29, 2026
Digital checkouts surpass traditional books at libraries as funding questions loom
April 29, 2026
Dollywood to educate visitors about black bears with new BearWise signs
April 29, 2026
Father shares memories of family he lost in house fire, reacts to report on 911 coverage gaps
April 29, 2026
Ron DeSantis is back in the national spotlight as he pushes for a new congressional map in Florida
April 28, 2026
Driver uses taxi service to spread hope, help those in need
April 29, 2026
Brown University is facing lawsuits from three students injured in a campus shooting on December 13
April 28, 2026
K9 Zona's new children's book promotes online safety
April 29, 2026
Bison ranch fights to preserve a nearly extinct American icon
April 28, 2026
A suspect has been ordered held without bond for murder charges in the killings of two University of South Florida students
April 28, 2026
Nonprofit brings aging horses into mutually-therapeutic contact with seniors
April 28, 2026
Inside Atlanta's Apex Museum, Gen Z interns help bring history to life for a new generation
April 28, 2026
This skill can protect kids from the harms of social media
April 28, 2026
The Southern Poverty Law Center has told a federal court that law enforcement agencies knew for years that the nonprofit was paying informants to report on the movements of hate groups
April 28, 2026
Five million children across Sudan's Darfur region are facing extreme deprivation, the United Nations children's agency said on Tuesday, issuing an
April 28, 2026
The US military helped create the first flu vaccine to keep service members in action – and the logic for requiring vaccination has not changed.
April 28, 2026
While these Southern states made some gains in reading, they weren’t evenly felt across different student populations.
April 28, 2026
The U.S. administration is bringing forward immigration hearings for deportations of migrant children in custody by weeks or even months in a bid to accelerate the process, CNN
April 28, 2026
Caitlin Clark is releasing a picture book this fall based on her life
April 28, 2026
Many people applying for Medicaid in Nebraska will soon have to prove that they're working, volunteering or in school
April 28, 2026
She married her brother, then he died. The monument to her grief was a Wonder of the Ancient World
November 21, 2025
These Haitian immigrants contribute nearly $6 billion to the economy. Their fate is in the Supreme Court’s hands
April 28, 2026
Afghanistan is at risk of losing more than 25,000 female teachers and health workers by 2030 if the Taliban-led country's restrictions on girls' education and
April 28, 2026
Suspect searched ChatGPT about disposing of a body, bought trash bags before Florida students’ killings, prosecutors say
April 27, 2026
Suspected shooter’s social media posts show shift from video games to political rage
April 28, 2026
A U.S. judge on Monday paused his decision forcing the University of Pennsylvania to provide a federal civil rights agency with information on Jewish students,
April 28, 2026
Affordable housing opens for single parents pursuing college degrees
April 28, 2026
The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation
April 27, 2026
Inexperienced teenage counselors were not trained to handle flood and other emergency situations at Camp Mystic, and feared making decisions on their own
April 28, 2026
Prosecutors say the suspect in the killings of two University of South Florida doctoral students from Bangladesh had asked ChatGPT days before the pair went missing what would happen if a human body was put in a garbage bag and thrown in a dumpster
April 27, 2026
FIFA should press the U.S. government to establish an "ICE Truce" for this year's World Cup, including a public guarantee from federal authorities to
April 27, 2026
School district pilots new artificial intelligence program inside classrooms
April 28, 2026
Local groups create reusable menstrual pads to help families in need
April 28, 2026
Eisenhower Junior High students attempt world record for longest line of coloring pages
April 28, 2026
New owner of "tulip house" carries on tradition, finds new meaning behind the bulbs
April 28, 2026
Anglers reel in invasive species at 2026 Southwest Florida Invasive Freshwater Fish Roundup
April 28, 2026
Man finishes largest commercial puzzle in the world
April 28, 2026
From birth to college graduation, this firefighter became part of the family
April 28, 2026
13 surviving sloths from Sloth World delivered to Central Florida Zoo in Sanford
April 28, 2026
Mortar and rocket attacks launched by Pakistan against Afghanistan killed four people on Monday and wounded 70 more, the Taliban government said, as
April 27, 2026
Middle schooler awarded certificate and police badge after saving friend
April 28, 2026
Hospital nurses voice concern over HR-1 cuts
April 28, 2026
Teens raise $50K for local schools with 'Lace Up for Learning' running event
April 28, 2026
Augmented-reality helmets to change firefighting
April 28, 2026
From a hangar to remote villages: How a float plane is helping save lives one flight at a time
April 27, 2026
Where baseball history lives: Community pushes to preserve Municipal Stadium
April 27, 2026
Britain's plans to ban future generations from buying cigarettes will become law this week, ushering in a policy still overshadowed by
April 27, 2026
Parents working to spread the word about free preschool in Tulsa
April 27, 2026
Family shares their story behind the push for the Purple Alert bill
April 27, 2026
The southeastern US has been in drought for months. With the wind and unusually low humidity, it’s facing perfect conditions for wildfires spreading.
April 24, 2026
Not familiar with ‘red pill’ content? Teen boys are, whether they want to be or not
April 27, 2026
Police hopeful new evidence will help solve 50-year-old cold case murder
April 27, 2026
The rise of artificial intelligence is prompting college students to second-guess their career paths
April 27, 2026
American courts have legislated the Bible’s role in classrooms for more than a century. Whether it’s constitutional depends on the aims of teachers’ lessons.
April 27, 2026
You can feel wet when you can see water and when you can’t see water. You can also feel dry even when there’s a lot of water vapor in the air – like during a fire.
April 27, 2026
Pope Leo's four-nation Africa tour featured firm denunciations by the pontiff of despotism and war and also unprecedented attacks from U.S.
April 27, 2026
Discoveries of molecules in space that suggest extraterrestrial life are exciting, but they need to be taken with a grain of salt – an astrochemist explains why.
April 27, 2026
Business culture has long embraced grit as a winning value. But modern examples show that companies will do better if they acknowledge mistakes quickly and pivot.
April 27, 2026
Five females, including teen, hurt in shooting in Indiana along popular Kirkwood Avenue
April 27, 2026
South Carolina health officials have declared an end to a measles outbreak that sickened 997 people over six months, making it the largest single-location outbreak in the United
April 27, 2026
The California man arrested in the shooting incident at the media dinner in Washington is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer who's opposed to the policies of President Donald Trump
April 26, 2026
Elderly residents in Old Havana gather for meals at the Church of the Holy Spirit, a crucial support amid Cuba’s economic crisis
April 27, 2026
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April 27, 2026
The Atacama Desert in Chile offers some of the clearest views of the universe, thanks to its dry climate, high altitude and isolation from light pollution
April 26, 2026
2 University of South Florida doctoral students were promising young researchers. Now a roommate is charged in their killing
April 26, 2026
‘I don’t expect forgiveness’: Authorities review writings of California teacher suspected of shooting
April 26, 2026
Family returns home 19 months after Helene
April 26, 2026
A Social Sauna: How a backyard addition is bringing women together
April 26, 2026
University of Buffalo linebacker Red Murdock is this year's “Mr_ Irrelevant.”
April 26, 2026
Ohio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race
April 26, 2026
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Sunday said she would visit Japan, China, and South Korea this week for talks on energy security in the face of disruptions
April 26, 2026
Federal judge weighs mandating air conditioning in the United States’ largest prison system
April 26, 2026
The suspect arrested in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting on Saturday was identified by a law enforcement official as Cole Tomas Allen, a Los Angeles-area man who
April 26, 2026
Barriers to tourism for people living with disabilities can range from the obvious, such as an out-of-service elevator, to an outing that’s too long or a setting that’s too loud
April 26, 2026
Roommate charged with killing two University of South Florida doctoral students after one of their bodies was found
April 25, 2026
Law enforcement authorities in Florida say the body of a Bangladeshi doctoral student who went missing with his girlfriend from the University of South Florida has been found on a bridge over Tampa Bay, and his roommate has been taken into custody
April 24, 2026
Former Idaho Gov. and U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne has died at age 74
April 26, 2026
Police, fire departments honor Philadelphia teen who broke car window to help woman
April 26, 2026
Jermod McCoy's wait at the NFL draft ended when the Las Vegas Raiders picked him in the fourth round
April 26, 2026
Wings Over Solano returns with debut of Pink Jet led by all-female crew
April 26, 2026
AI robots are learning to do simple human tasks at a factory in Massachusetts
April 26, 2026
Authorities have filed murder charges against the roommate of a Bangladeshi doctoral student who disappeared with his girlfriend from the University of South Florida
April 25, 2026
Among President Donald Trump's main arguments at the U.S.
April 25, 2026
Every afternoon in a Milan suburb, Diego Di Franco picks up his children from school, manages after‑school activities and prepares dinner
April 25, 2026
OpenAI Chief Sam Altman apologized to the Canadian community of Tumbler Ridge for failing to alert police about a banned account linked to Jesse Van Rootselaar, who police say
April 25, 2026
Camp Mystic, the Christian summer camp for girls where 27 people died in a 2025 flash flood, cannot be licensed to reopen, Texas authorities said, citing nearly two
April 25, 2026
A former Colorado funeral home owner who helped her ex-husband hide nearly 200 decomposing bodies has been sentenced to 30 years in prison
April 24, 2026
Quick-thinking middle school students in Mississippi have kept their school bus from crashing after their driver passed out on a four-lane highway
April 25, 2026
Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson has declared for the NBA draft, a move that had been expected ever since his arrival on campus
April 24, 2026
A 17-year-old has been charged with murder following a deadly shooting at a Louisiana mall that injured five and killed a high school girl, authorities announced on Friday
April 25, 2026
A Virginia university has approved funding for a memorial for dozens of people, most of African descent, whose bodies were taken from their graves for use by medical students and then dumped in a forgotten well
April 25, 2026
Colorado's wildlife crossings can reduce animal-vehicle crashes by 90% — would you pay $5 to build more?
April 25, 2026
The U.S.
April 24, 2026
World's oldest nun, Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella, celebrates 113th birthday on Long Island
April 25, 2026
Idaho couple donates 330 acre 'oasis' to land trust to create a nature preserve instead of subdivisions
April 25, 2026
Cal State Monterey Bay students protest after racially charged graffiti incidents
April 25, 2026
Curiosity rover detects building blocks of life in first-ever experiment on Mars
April 25, 2026
The NFL draft will bring increased demand and risks for trafficking. Here’s what Pittsburgh needs to know, from warning signs to local prevention efforts.
April 24, 2026
'Hiding in plain sight': Millard Public Schools moves to terminate teacher accused of generating child pornography
April 25, 2026
Golden effort: Corner man dedicates years to cleaning up his community
April 25, 2026
The Sombrero galaxy and its glowing halo of stars have never looked this good
April 24, 2026
Family shares T1D journey as new clinical trials bring hope for a functional cure
April 24, 2026
Children’s entertainer ‘Ms. Rachel’ calls for release of Maine teen from ICE custody in Texas
April 24, 2026
Giant wooden troll unveiled at Museum of Danish America in Elk Horn
April 24, 2026
Norway said on Friday it would present a bill in parliament by year-end to ban children from using social media until they turn 16, making technology companies responsible
April 24, 2026
Marching bands blew horns, women ululated and men cheered on Friday to celebrate King Mswati III's 40 years on Eswatini's throne,
April 24, 2026
Twin Cities mom and daughter recount 55-day ordeal in Texas immigration center
April 24, 2026
Scientific innovation has been driving US economic growth for decades. Losing that edge means losing access to the technologies and brainpower that come with it.
April 24, 2026
A new study suggests that the decades-long march toward cremation may not last forever – particularly if Gen Z’s preferences pan out.
April 24, 2026
For a quarter of its residents, Pittsburgh isn’t an affordable place to live. A contested housing policy is at the center of efforts to change that.
April 24, 2026
How you store produce can make a major difference in how long it lasts
April 24, 2026
Human skull, bones found in Birmingham neighborhood
April 24, 2026
It’s unusual for federal authorities to take this kind of action when federal funding is not involved. And the SPLC does not accept government grants.
April 24, 2026
House Republicans are facing a fresh challenge in the 2026 midterms: the Homeland Political Action Committee, a new conservative super PAC targeting Republican
April 24, 2026
Apollo astronaut Harrison “Jack” Schmitt knows what the Artemis II crew was feeling when it rocketed into space this month for a historic lunar flyby: Pure excitement and the potential for so much more
April 24, 2026
More than 100 million vaccine doses have been delivered to 18.3 million children worldwide since 2023 under a global drive to reverse pandemic-related declines
April 24, 2026
Federal investigators have released a preliminary report on last month's deadly airplane crash at a New York City airport
April 24, 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that all new school buses should be equipped with alcohol detection systems to ensure drivers are not intoxicated
April 24, 2026
U.S.
April 24, 2026
The executive director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches says input from coaches is “vital” in discussions about going to an age-based model that would include five years of eligibility for college athletes
April 24, 2026
Fallen trees and limbs scattered across Georgia by Hurricane Helene more than a year ago are now helping fuel destructive wildfires in the state
April 23, 2026
Mother and daughter given second chance through organ donation
April 24, 2026
Families call for accountability after school board member allegedly drops expletive during meeting
April 24, 2026
Mahjong mania: New clubs bring players together
April 24, 2026
2 separate deaths on UC Berkeley campus under investigation, police say: Here's what we know
April 24, 2026
San Francisco school cleans up for Earth Day with inspiration from Pixar film 'Hoppers'
April 24, 2026
'He was such a light': Parents of Sussex boy run over by school bus speak about their son
April 24, 2026
Here's what Utah is putting inside the 'America 250' time capsule
April 24, 2026
Hawaii family found a lifeline in Phoenix
April 24, 2026
What is the Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’ and why is it important?
April 24, 2026
Six-year-old’s ‘Lion’s Roar’ helps stop alleged assault in store
April 24, 2026
The rollout of Tesla’s fledgling robotaxi business is going more slowly than expected, several Wall Street analysts said, following
April 24, 2026
U.S.
April 24, 2026
1 man injured, another rescued after window washing platform collapses in downtown Des Moines
April 24, 2026
Teen launches Saipan relief mission after Category 5 typhoon
April 24, 2026
Port to consider moving forward with proposed $256M Navy SEAL Museum on San Diego waterfront
April 24, 2026
After scammers stole their savings, 3 Maryland women found support in each other
April 24, 2026
Esparto explosions: Devastating Pyrotechnics owner in Yolo County after arrest at Disney World
April 24, 2026
A different kind of fight: inside the free boxing class that's punching out Parkinson’s
April 24, 2026
Ferndale Rat Patrol ramping up efforts to help residents combat chronic rodent problems
April 24, 2026
Math whizzes: North Ridgeville students impress mathematicians in international competition
April 24, 2026
The top predator prowling the seas during the age of the dinosaurs 100 million years ago may have been an octopus
April 24, 2026
Pope Leo on Thursday decried the world's treatment of immigrants, saying that often migrants and refugees seeking to escape violence or
April 23, 2026
AJ Dybantsa is entering the NBA draft
April 23, 2026
Big smiles and bigger hearts: These are the 8 children killed in the Shreveport mass shooting
April 23, 2026
The U.S.
April 23, 2026
During Amazon’s annual review season now under way, hundreds of employees will see their job titles stripped.
April 23, 2026
‘They are going to be rejected again’: NASA chief faces grilling on Trump’s budget proposal
April 23, 2026
Hasbro on Thursday delayed its quarterly results due to a cybersecurity incident, but forecast first-quarter sales above analysts' expectations, sending its shares up about 6% in
April 23, 2026
Community rallies to give East Texas boy with cancer a new home
April 23, 2026
FBI Milwaukee issues warning on extremist network targeting kids called '764'
April 23, 2026
Father charged with child neglect in Thanksgiving fire that killed 3 children
April 23, 2026
Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum" star advocates for new Georgia law
April 23, 2026
'She was a trailblazer': Friends, family discuss life and legacy of Wichita's 'Rosie the Riveter'
April 23, 2026
In an urbanized and globalized world, most kids aren’t directly connected to agriculture. School gardens can help them learn where their food comes from.
April 23, 2026
The Philadelphia School District is rolling out a Flyers-branded app that’s supposed to get kids moving by following an avatar on a screen.
April 23, 2026
There are many literacy textbooks available but no clear way to determine which ones are the best – and most likely to turn kids into better readers.
April 23, 2026
Deported from the only home she knew, a DACA recipient fights her way back to the US
April 23, 2026
A new study suggests that the comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated in a cold, isolated corner of the galaxy that had yet to gel into its own solar system
April 23, 2026
What to know about the Trump Justice Department’s case against the Southern Poverty Law Center
April 23, 2026
State-run media says Turkish lawmakers have passed a bill that includes restricting access to social media platforms for children under 15
April 23, 2026
Alabama has rewarded football coach Kalen DeBoer and men’s basketball coach Nate Oats for getting their teams to the postseason
April 23, 2026
The Trump administration has taken the unusual step of sending a government plane to Cuba to return a 10-year-old at the center of a complicated and contentious custody fight involving the child’s gender identity
April 23, 2026
The hottest new celebrity in Washington, D.C., is Asian elephant calf Linh Mai
April 23, 2026
Two year closure was his idea, says Trump’s new Kennedy Center leader, defending dramatic move
April 23, 2026
More kids than ever are attending state-funded preschool in the U.S., 1.8 million of them the last school year
April 22, 2026
Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a teen girl from a quiet southern California town, became intertwined with singer D4vd before she was brutally murdered
April 23, 2026
California State Prison inmates raise service dogs as part of rehabilitation program
April 23, 2026
Legally blind, teenage storm spotter builds team to cover Utah's 'blind spots'
April 23, 2026
11-year-old Baltimore City Public Schools student becomes police commissioner for a day
April 23, 2026
Candidates to become the next head of the United Nations vowed on Wednesday to revitalize the troubled organization by pursuing reforms,
April 22, 2026
Homeowner surprised by swarm of 30,000 bees
April 23, 2026
Miss Inspiration pageant helps women with intellectual disabilities shine
April 23, 2026
Williamson County nine-year-old had cancer as a toddler and now he's a finalist in nationwide art competition
April 23, 2026
Milwaukee Common Council votes to rename Cesar Chavez Drive after abuse allegations
April 23, 2026
Animal hospital hosts essay contest for young, prospective veterinarians
April 23, 2026
'Not an easy decision': Man sentenced to prison 26 years ago in death of 4-month-old has case dismissed
April 23, 2026
Brighton City Council votes to demolish century-old historic landmark despite community pushback
April 23, 2026
Her daughter was a domestic violence victim. Now she hopes her story saves others
April 23, 2026
Community rallies behind teacher hit while helping stranded driver
April 23, 2026
President Donald Trump has read a notable Bible passage in a livestreamed marathon
April 21, 2026
Nonprofit teams up with the Hawks to give metro Atlanta kids the gift of clear eyesight
April 22, 2026
Cape Cod researcher says newly found 1949 whale recording is critical discovery: "I'm getting goosebumps"
April 22, 2026
Deep in Mexico's Maya jungle, brilliant white lights blaze improbably in the wilderness: a maintenance depot for a flagship multi-
April 22, 2026
Shreveport Police Department timeline of mass shooting response
April 22, 2026
Males aren’t the only angry birds defending their territory. A clever test finds which songbirds step up to fight off intruders and the role monogamy plays.
April 22, 2026
As rotavirus spreads this season, doctors worry that falling vaccination rates may endanger kids.
April 22, 2026
A review of nearly 100 years of high school yearbooks from Salinas High School in California showcases a nostalgic, not always accurate, version of high school.
April 22, 2026
Money management guidance used to be uncontroversial and staid. It’s become something completely different on social media.
April 22, 2026
Xaneri Merino, a transgender woman and artisan from southern Mexico, was once punished for weaving in her Indigenous community, where men are largely barred from weaving
April 22, 2026
Across the world, groups of activists, teachers and psychologists are tackling one of the world’s most daunting problems — human-caused climate change — with laughter, dancing, hugs and most especially joy
April 22, 2026
Barefoot trails located around the world invite visitors to get close to nature in a different way
April 22, 2026
Palestinian schoolboy among two killed by Israeli settlers, amid spate of attacks on education in the West Bank
April 22, 2026
There’s a surprising amount of science in a bag of potato chips
April 22, 2026
China has issued a new proposal urging cities to integrate youth development into urban planning, housing, healthcare, education and public services, in a broader push
April 22, 2026
Museums and other cultural institutions across the globe have added barrier-free tours and guides to their repertoire
April 22, 2026
Los Angeles' school board on Tuesday passed a measure regulating students’ screen time during classroom assignments, reflecting concerns that technology could be
April 22, 2026
A U.S. appeals court says Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms
April 22, 2026
A divided U.S. federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Texas can require public schools to display the biblical Ten Commandments in every
April 22, 2026
The owner of the gun that was used by a gunman to kill eight children in Louisiana on Sunday says the firearm was stolen from his truck, according to court documents
April 22, 2026
The Trump administration obtained a criminal indictment on Tuesday charging the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a
April 22, 2026
President Donald Trump repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in financial peril
April 22, 2026
‘Big Tech or families?’ Parents head to Washington to reignite fight for online safety laws
April 21, 2026
New play looks to explain how the U.S. Constitution plays a role in daily life
April 22, 2026
Florida attorney general launches criminal investigation into ChatGPT maker OpenAI after deadly FSU shooting
April 22, 2026
College students save man trapped in apartment fire
April 22, 2026
Pope Leo XIV has denounced the “colonization” of minerals and the “lust for power” in Equatorial Guinea at the end of his four-nation African trip
April 21, 2026
4 birds still missing after break-in at Marysville falconry facility
April 22, 2026
Water rushes into elementary school amid severe storm flooding
April 22, 2026
Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell are donating $750 million to the University of Texas at Austin
April 21, 2026
Gunman shoots at Whitney Young HS principal, another driver in Washington Heights: VIDEO
April 22, 2026
Doctor at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital explains how to respond to a choking baby
April 21, 2026
Protecting girls or an attack on trans youth? Breaking down a controversial proposal on Colorado's ballot
April 21, 2026
Community members rally against proposed budget cuts to arts and libraries
April 21, 2026
Former Plainfield School District 202 teacher charged with grooming, soliciting minor
April 21, 2026
After years of collapse, seagrass in Florida’s Mosquito Lagoon rebounded unexpectedly following 2022 hurricanes, offering new insight into ecosystem resilience.
April 21, 2026
Throughout the history of the language, what has been considered ‘bad’ speech often becomes ‘proper.’ You just have to give it time.
April 21, 2026
A sociologist’s analysis of a Michigan county reveals pockets of economic instability as rising housing costs continue to pressure residents.
April 21, 2026
Genetics may only partially determine a newborn’s risk of developing Type 1 diabetes. Screening umbilical cord blood could lead to earlier treatments to prevent or reduce disease.
April 21, 2026
A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year
April 21, 2026
The placebo effect is more than just mental – it’s a biological system that can measurably improve a patient’s symptoms. But someone else needs to activate it – creating a risk of manipulation.
April 21, 2026
Spring’s first meteor shower takes place this week. Here’s how to watch
April 21, 2026
Val Ackerman transformed basketball and the Big East. Now the conference faces a critical juncture
April 21, 2026
A portal to an ancient, invisible realm reopens in Uganda
April 21, 2026
To understand how Apple's new CEO John Ternus will run the company, pay attention to what he refuses to sell.
April 21, 2026
Former Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden received the Champion of Writers Award from the Authors Guild
April 21, 2026
There is a case to be made that Pope Leo XIV found his voice on his epic and ongoing trip through Africa
April 20, 2026
Across Shreveport, Louisiana, schools were limping through the day, stung by the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in more than two years
April 21, 2026
A Louisiana father fatally shot his seven children and another child, wounded his wife and another woman the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in more than two years
April 21, 2026
Planned fight near North Carolina middle school erupts into shooting, killing 2 teens and wounding 5, police say
April 20, 2026
'Run as fast as you can': Mom recalls night of gunfire in Iowa City
April 21, 2026
7-year-old boy battling 2 rare cancers at the same time
April 21, 2026
The tree mix matters. Near Chesapeake Bay, scientists have been experimenting with mini-forests for over a decade. The surprising results show how biodiversity pays off.
April 21, 2026
Neighbors clean up vandalized staple of their neighborhood
April 21, 2026
Man killed after car falls on him while changing tire
April 21, 2026
University of New Hampshire to use AI-generated recordings to announce names at graduation again
April 21, 2026
Turkey will tighten gun-ownership rules and increase penalties for owners whose children find the firearms, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday after last week's rare,
April 20, 2026
Authorities say an Amish woman and her six children ranging in age from 3 to 11 were killed in an explosion and fast-moving fire at a rural Pennsylvania home
April 20, 2026
Employees on the autism spectrum and employers that want to embrace neurodiversity can make work environments more welcoming for people who may struggle with job-related social interactions
April 16, 2026
Family opens basement to strangers seeking shelter during tornado
April 21, 2026
The historic midnight ride of Paul Revere was reenacted Monday but with some modern-day tweaks: It was run in the middle of the day, and the horse and rider had a police escort
April 20, 2026
Pilot in deadly plane crash in Pasco County identified: PSO
April 21, 2026
West Coast Falconry faces heartbreak after birds go missing
April 20, 2026
Channel 4 pulls episodes of 'Married at First Sight UK' after sexual misconduct claims
Spanish fashion magnate's son arrested on suspicion of involvement in his death
Bodies of Italian divers located in sea cave
WHO chief raises alarm over scale of Ebola outbreak after death toll climbs
Home Depot profit falls, but it tops expectations in the face of growing economic uncertainty
Busiest US commuter rail system to resume operations as deal reached to end strike