President Donald Trump’s top Cabinet officials overseeing national security are headed back to Capitol Hill
11 firefighters and 2 others injured after North Carolina house fire and explosion
North Carolina officials say 11 firefighters and two people were injured in a house fire explosion in the Piedmont region of North Carolina
Trump to witness dignified transfer for 2 National Guard members killed in Syria
President Donald Trump will undertake one of the most solemn duties facing the commander in chief on Wednesday
Investigators release additional video of possible Brown gunman as search continues
Authorities are asking the public for any footage they might have of the gunman who fatally shot two students and wounded nine others at Brown University
Texas sues utility company to recover damages from historic wildfire
Texas is suing the utility company whose downed power lines sparked the largest wildfire in state history
Trump expands travel ban, adding 5 more countries and imposing new limits on others
The Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to include five more countries and impose new limits on others
How the Trump administration is fast-tracking logging in Illinois’ only national forest
When the Forest Service approved the sale of nearly 70 acres for commercial logging in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest in late 2024, Sam Stearns was furious. The Shawnee is the only national forest in the state, and one of the smallest in the nation. The agency initially billed the...
The country’s biggest magnesium producer went bankrupt. Who’s going to clean up the $100M mess?
Bill Johnson has witnessed the extent of US Magnesium’s pollution up close. He’s seen the wastewater pond that was so acidic it bubbled like a cauldron. He noted where the corrosive liquid had eaten through the soil beneath, and where it burned through earthen barriers and spilled into the neighboring...
Climate change primed Washington state for historic flooding
A long, warm plume of airborne water snaked its way from the subtropical Pacific Ocean toward the U.S. West Coast at the beginning of this month. As the so-called atmospheric river made its way north, it sucked up moisture from above-average sea surface temperatures. When the airborne river washed ashore...
Football has seen a steep rise in reports of sexism – now we can break the cycle | Hollie Varney
If action is taken, the so-called ‘banter’ used to victimise women who take part in the sport will soon diminish After six days in which a former player was held accountable in court for sexist comments and a current manager was charged by the Football Association with using sexist language,...