Authorities in Kansas say a deputy who responded to a call about fireworks died after being shot by a man who was then killed by the fatally wounded deputy
Protesters line highway in Florida Everglades to oppose ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The Florida immigration detention site dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” is being met by opposition from a range of groups concerned with its impacts on local Native American tribes, the Everglades ecosystem and human rights for migrants
Officials believe young shark bit a woman at a New York beach
Park officials say a 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark.
Longtime State Department spokesman, diplomat Richard Boucher, dies at 73
Richard Boucher, who served for more than a decade as spokesman for the State Department and assistant secretary of state for public affairs, has died at age 73
US cities cap Pride Month with a mix of party and protest
The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride is reaching its rainbow-laden crescendo as New York and other major cities around the world host major parades and marches
After decades in the US, Iranians arrested in Trump’s deportation drive
Some Iranians are getting arrested by immigration authorities after living decades in the United States
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 04-35-43-52-62, Powerball: 12
The people’s beef with McDonald’s: Why activists are calling for a nationwide boycott
It’s been a turbulent stretch for McDonald’s, with public health scandals, policy reversals — and now, a boycott. Last fall, the fast-food giant landed in hot water after a deadly E. coli outbreak was traced back to fresh, slivered onions served on its Quarter Pounder hamburgers. As a result, McDonald’s...
It’s not just the cities. Extreme heat is a growing threat to rural America.
Summer has officially begun with a blast of scorching temperatures across much of the United States. The National Weather Service is warning of “extremely dangerous heat” baking 160 million people under a heat dome stretching from the Midwest to the East Coast the rest of this week. It’s already proven...
‘I get what I deserve’: Sabalenka says TikTok dance helped clear the air with Coco Gauff
World No 1 smooths things over after Paris final outburst Sabalenka: ‘I just lost it. Of course she’s got my respect’ Winning Wimbledon is hard enough to do when everything’s going swimmingly off the court as well as on it. When something is rumbling beneath the surface, focusing on the...