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Hegseth slams his potential impeachment as a 'political spectacle’ that undermines US troops
Authorities still conducting search, rescue after tornado slams Iowa; at least 1 dead
In Greenfield, a town of 2,000 about 55 miles (88.5 kilometers) southwest of Des Moines, the tornado left a wide swath of obliterated homes and crumpled cars a…
Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a new study says
In 2022, an estimated 17.7 million people reported using marijuana daily or near-daily compared to 14.7 million daily or near-daily drinkers, according to the …
Defense rests without ex-President Trump taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial
The jury was sent home for a week, until May 28, when closing arguments are expected, but the attorneys planned to return later Tuesday to discuss how the judg…
Scheffler, charged with assault after officer dragged near fatal crash, tees off at PGA Championship
Scheffler was released by police and returned to the course at 9:12 a.m. He made his way to the practice area around 9:30 a.m. and was welcomed by fans — one s…
Stock market today: Dow tops 40,000 for the first time as Wall Street drifts higher
Stronger-than-expected profit reports have been one of the main reasons U.S. stock indexes jumped through May to records following a tough April.
Miniature poodle named Sage wins Westminster Kennel Club dog show
Sage bested six other finalists to take best in show
Will AI replace doctors who read X-rays, or just make them better than ever?
Even within the field, opinions differ on how much radiologists should be embracing the technology.
At Westminster dog show, a display of dogs and devotion
For all the pooch pageantry of Westminster — the coiffed poodles, the top-knotted toy dogs, the formality of dogs trotting around a ring — it's also an illustr…
Dr. Cyril Wecht, celebrity pathologist who argued more than 1 shooter killed JFK, dies at 93
Wecht's lecture circuit demonstration detailing his theory that it was impossible for one bullet to cause the damage it did on that November day in Dallas made…
Solar storm puts on brilliant light show across the globe, but no serious problems reported
Brilliant purple, green, yellow and pink hues of the Northern Lights were reported worldwide, with sightings in Germany, Switzerland, China, England, Spain and…
Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US
The storm could produce northern lights as far south in the U.S. as Alabama and Northern California
Storms slam parts of Florida, Mississippi and elsewhere as cleanup from earlier tornadoes continues
More than 280,000 homes and businesses from Mississippi to North Carolina were blacked out late Friday morning, according to the tracking website poweroutage.u…
Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds
The alarming trend underscores the need for Americans to safely secure their firearms to prevent them from getting into the hands of dangerous people, said Bur…
Trump is in no hurry as he leans into the pageantry of vice presidential tryouts
Trump has said he intends to make an announcement shortly before July's Republican National Convention.
Trump is in no hurry as he leans into the pageantry of vice presidential tryouts
Trump has said he intends to make an announcement shortly before July's Republican National Convention.