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AI chips are hot. Here’s what they are, what they’re for and why…
The hottest thing in technology is an unprepossessing sliver of silicon closely related to the chips that power…
US companies, nudged by Black employees, have stepped up donations to…
Historically Black colleges and universities, which had seen giving from foundations decline in recent decades,…
LGBTQ+ Pride month kicks off with protests, parades, parties
The start of June marks the beginning of Pride month around the United States and some parts of the world, a season…
Judge agrees to seal court documents in Ralph Yarl shooting; suspect…
A Kansas City man accused of shooting a Black teenager who mistakenly came to his door is scheduled to be back in…
Debt ceiling deal advances pipeline and tweaks environmental rules.…
Despite weeks of negotiations, the White House and House Republicans were unable to reach a comprehensive agreement…
LGBTQ+ people flock to Florida for Gay Days festival
Central Florida is about to become a hub of LGBTQ+ life
Trump returns to campaign trail in Iowa as GOP rival DeSantis makes…
Former President Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail Thursday as his chief rival for the GOP presidential…
After sailing though House on bipartisan vote, Biden-McCarthy debt…
After sailing through the House on a bipartisan vote, the debt ceiling and budget cuts package now goes to the…
Revised DACA program to be debated before Texas judge who previously ruled against…
A revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought…
Republicans get their IRS cuts; Democrats say they expect little…
While Republicans seek to make good on campaign promises to cut IRS funding through the proposed debt ceiling and…
US births in 2022 didn’t return to pre-pandemic levels
U.S. births were flat last year, as the nation continues to see fewer babies born than it did before the pandemic
Researchers link death in gene-editing study to a virus used to…
The lone volunteer in a gene-editing study targeting a rare form of Duchenne muscular dystrophy most likely died…
Redo of federal plane evacuation tests sought as passengers squeeze…
Congress is looking into just how quickly airline passengers can evacuate a plane during an emergency
Here’s how to prepare to start paying back your student loans…
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the…
NASA talks UFOs with public ahead of final report on unidentified…
NASA is publicly addressing the subject of UFOs a year after launching a study into unexplained sightings
Twitter may be worth one-third what Musk paid for it last fall as…
Twitter may now be worth one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social media platform just seven months ago
Aide fired by George Santos says he got his job after sending money to…
A man who briefly worked as an aide to U.S. Rep. George Santos has told House investigators he got his job after…
UN chief implicitly criticizes Cambodia’s upcoming elections…
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has implicitly criticized Cambodia’s upcoming elections for failing to be…
Reports: Prosecutors have tape of Trump discussing holding onto…
There are media reports that Justice Department prosecutors have obtained an audio recording of former President…
Adult filmmakers ask judge to delay Utah law requiring porn sites…
A group representing the adult film industry is asking a judge to put on hold a Utah law requiring porn and other…
Federal Reserve likely to skip interest rate hike at next meeting in…
Leading Federal Reserve officials are sending out stronger signals that they will forego an interest rate increase…
Texas girl’s killer faces new murder charges, with more…
A man run out of multiple cities and towns across Texas after he served prison time for the slaying of an…
Air Force picks Colorado for more Space Force missions as politics…
The Air Force has announced the permanent location for many more U.S. Space Force units — and none of them are in…
Arizona governor urging Biden to designate tribally proposed monument…
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is urging President Joe Biden to use the Antiquities Act to designate the tribally…
Fan whose car was damaged by flying tire at Indianapolis 500 will receive new ride
An Indianapolis 500 fan whose vehicle was damaged when a tire flew off a racecar and out of the track during the…
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he never heard of Jeffrey Epstein until…
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he never heard of Jeffrey Epstein until his 2019 arrest
Born in a typhoon: Many, including newborns, remain without…
Reports are emerging from Guam about the damage left behind by Typhoon Mawar
Grand jury charges ex-GOP candidate with election interference in…
A failed political candidate has been indicted on federal charges including election interference in connection…
Court: No lawsuit immunity for Michigan official who had rifle during…
A lawsuit can go forward against a Michigan official who flashed a rifle during a public meeting over video…
It’s time to prepare for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season
It’s time for residents along the southeastern U.S. coastline to get plans in place as the 2023 Atlantic hurricane…
Portland mulls ban on daytime camping amid sharp rise in homelessness
Portland is considering whether to ban homeless camping during daytime hours in most public places
Iowa judge orders continued probation for teen sex trafficking victim…
A teenage sex trafficking victim who fatally stabbed the man she accused of abusing her was resentenced Wednesday…
Man who escaped from Ohio prison died of drowning, autopsy results show
A man who escaped from a northwest Ohio prison earlier this month died from drowning
Researchers link death in gene-editing study to a virus used to…
The lone volunteer in a gene-editing study targeting a rare form of Duchenne muscular dystrophy most likely died…
California advances fentanyl bills focused on prevention, increased…
California lawmakers voted to advance more than a dozen fentanyl bills this past week
Danny Masterson convicted of 2 counts of rape, ‘That ’70s Show’…
Jurors have found “That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson guilty of two out of three counts of rape, and he could get…
‘Ted Lasso’ finale proved its whole point — that those who…
“Ted Lasso” was criticized by some for losing its way in its third season
Census Bureau delays release of some of census’ most detailed…
The U.S. Census Bureau says it is delaying the release, and narrowing the scope, of some of the most detailed data…
GOP walkout in Oregon Senate now in 5th week; uncertain if boycotters…
By all appearances, Oregon’s 2023 legislative session has crashed on the rocks amid a GOP boycott over an…
Beloved New York swan babies rescued after mother was eaten by family,…
The town of Manlius in upstate New York is mourning the loss of Faye, a swan who was stolen from the village pond…
Justice Department should investigate beatings at Georgia jail, attorney says
A civil rights attorney and a local NAACP president are calling for the U.S. Justice Department to investigate what…
Mike Pence will launch his presidential campaign in Iowa on June 7
Former Vice President Mike Pence will officially launch his long-expected campaign for the Republican nomination…
Texas governor appoints John Scott as interim attorney general after…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has named John Scott to temporarily serve as the state’s attorney general
Alex Murdaugh pleads not guilty — for now — to federal wire fraud and…
Alex Murdaugh has been arraigned on federal money laundering and wire fraud charges for indictments saying he stole…
Real-life ‘Fast and Furious’: Car sent flying over tow truck in…
It looks like a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster
Coal firms owned by family of West Virginia governor sued over unpaid…
Thirteen coal companies owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice are being sued over unpaid penalties…
3 activists arrested after their fund bailed out protestors of…
Police have arrested three key organizers supporting people protesting Atlanta's proposed police and fire training…
3 more GOP governors sending National Guard troops to US-Mexico border
The governors of Virginia, West Virginia and South Carolina are joining the growing list of Republican-led states…
Limo company manager sentenced to at least 5 years for New York crash that killed…
A former limousine company manager has been sentenced to at least 5 years in prison for his role in a crash that…
‘Felt like a year’: Worshipper describes fear during…
Testimony has resumed in the trial of a suburban truck driver charged with carrying out the deadliest antisemitic…
Chris Stewart, 6-term Utah Republican, resigning from Congress
Utah Republican Chris Stewart is resigning from his seat in the narrowly divided U.S. House of Representatives
Amputation frees woman from collapsed Iowa building debris
Residents of a partially collapsed six-story building in Davenport are trying Wednesday to move on with their lives…
Nikki Haley’s husband to deploy with National Guard to Africa as…
Nikki Haley’s husband will soon begin a yearlong deployment with the South Carolina Army National Guard to Africa
US safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on new…
The U.S. government’s auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include…
FBI seeking photos, videos to identify suspects in Florida Memorial…
The FBI is looking for any photos and videos that could help identify suspects in a Memorial Day shooting at a…
Body of Missouri ER doctor found in Arkansas lake had apparent gunshot…
Authorities say a missing emergency room doctor from Missouri whose body was found in an Arkansas lake had died of…
Oklahoma high court strikes down 2 abortion bans; procedure remains illegal in…
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled two state laws banning abortion are unconstitutional, but the procedure…
NASA talks UFOs with public ahead of final report on unidentified…
NASA is publicly addressing the subject of UFOs a year after launching a study into unexplained sightings
Pain and terror felt by passengers before Boeing Max crashed can be…
A federal judge is ruling that families of passengers who died in the second crash of a Boeing 737 Max can seek…
Toyota to invest $2.1 billion more in N.C. battery plant, will build…
Toyota will invest another $2.1 billion in an electric and hybrid vehicle battery factory that’s under construction…
US job openings hit 10.1 million and labor market still strong despite…
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April a sign the American labor market remians surprisingly resilient as the…
Highly decorated Marine officer nominated to be next commandant
President Joe Biden has nominated a highly decorated Marine officer who's been involved in the transformation of…
American Airlines says it will appeal a ruling that would break up a…
American Airlines says it will appeal a court ruling that would break up a partnership with JetBlue
Twitter may be worth one-third what Musk paid for it last fall as…
Twitter may now be worth one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social media platform just seven months ago
Florida drama teacher who includes deaf students in school shows will receive a…
The special Tony Award that honors educators will go this year to a drama teacher in Florida who has closed the gap…
Jaguar recalls I-Pace electric vehicles due to fire risk in batteries,…
Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the risk of a battery fire, and it's…
Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet of a Syrian refugee, will travel the US
Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet of a Syrian refugee, will journey across the United States this fall, visiting key…
Filipino American chefs come into their own with multiple James Beard…
Three Filipino restaurants in three different parts of the U.S. are among the nominees at this year's James Beard…
Daniel Pearl scholarship winner wants to change society through music
A student who says he got goosebumps the first time he played the violin in an orchestra is this year’s recipient…
Ex-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie planning to launch GOP presidential…
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is expected to launch his second campaign for the Republican nomination for…
Master business skills without paying for an MBA
MBA grads say the investment in their degree was worth it, according to a 2022 survey by the Graduate Management…
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa sets election date as Aug. 23
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced that national elections will take place on Aug. 23
CEOs got smaller raises. It would still take a typical worker two lifetimes to…
After ballooning for years, CEO pay growth is finally slowing
For the few women who sit atop S&P 500 companies, thinner…
Last year was a mixed bag pay-wise for the women who run companies in the S&P 500 -- compensation increased for…
Vatican questions how priest moved $17 million meant for missionary…
Pope Francis has asked aides to get to the bottom of how at least $17 million was transferred from the Vatican’s…
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after House approves debt…
Asian benchmarks are trading mostly higher after the United States House approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts…
House OKs debt ceiling bill to avoid default, sends Biden-McCarthy…
The House has approved the debt ceiling and budget cuts package, sending it to the Senate
Victims of violent crime drive legislative change to state programs,…
An Associated Press examination found that more than half of state legislatures in recent years have passed changes…
Takeaways from AP’s report on legislative reforms to victim…
Across the country, violent crime victims are using their stories to push for changes to state compensation…
Corporate Amazon workers protest company’s climate impact and…
Hundreds of corporate Amazon workers upset about the company’s environmental impact, recent layoffs and a…
Fast start to jury selection at trial of ex-deputy accused of failing to confront…
Jury selection in the trial of an ex-sheriff's deputy charged with failing to confront the Parkland, Florida,…
DeSantis plays up his personal side — and swipes at Trump — during…
Ron DeSantis has made a four-stop blitz through Iowa during his first full day of presidential campaigning
As Supreme Court considers affirmative action, colleges see few other…
After bans on affirmative action in states from California to Florida, colleges have tried a range of strategies to…
When should social workers separate families? A federal lawsuit raises…
A couple whose young children were taken by social workers and police in the middle of the night are suing, arguing…
Former Connecticut lawmaker gets 27 months in prison for stealing over…
A former Connecticut state representative has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing more than $1.2…
Private flight with 2 Saudi astronauts returns from space station with…
A private crew is back on Earth after a nine-day trip to the International Space Station
Australian Parliament takes step toward holding a referendum on…
Australia’s House of Representatives has voted overwhelming in favor of holding a referendum this year on creating…
Brother: Authorities told family that body of missing Missouri ER…
The brother of a Missouri ER doctor who has been missing for more than a week says that his body has been found in…
US Border Patrol chief is retiring after seeing through end of Title 42…
The head of the U.S. Border Patrol says he's retiring
Truck driver indicted on manslaughter charges after deadly Oregon…
The semitruck driver involved in a crash on Interstate 5 in Oregon earlier this month that left seven farmworkers…
Nevada Republican governor approves abortion protections in…
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed a bill enshrining existing protections for out-of-state abortion patients…
Donald Trump’s legal team and Manhattan prosecutors spar over where he…
Ten months before Donald Trump is scheduled to stand trial in his historic New York City criminal case, Manhattan…
NYPD officer cites ‘courtesy cards,’ used by friends and…
A New York City police officer is speaking out against the use of “courtesy cards” by friends and relatives of…
Colorado tackles eating disorders by limiting use of BMI and diet pill…
Colorado is tackling a surge in eating disorders with its acting governor signing two bills to address the mental…
Nevada becomes latest to enhance penalties for election worker…
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a bill into law that makes it a felony to harass, intimidate or coerce election…
Voter ID bill mandated by voters last November advances, taking…
Nebraska lawmakers have advanced a bill to comply with a voter ID requirement mandated by voters last November