‘Superfog’ in Louisiana blamed for highway crashes that killed at least 7 people, officials...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At least seven people were killed Monday morning after a “superfog” of smoke from south Louisiana marsh fires and dense...
An off-duty pilot is accused of trying to shut down the engines of a...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An off-duty pilot riding in the extra seat in the cockpit of a Horizon Air passenger jet tried to shut...
Decline of rare right whale appears to be slowing, but scientists say big threats...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The decline of one of the rarest whales in the world appears to be slowing, but scientists warn the giant...
Search for suspect in fatal shooting of Maryland judge continues for a fourth day
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — A manhunt for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a Maryland judge continued for a fourth day Sunday as...
Diana Nyad marks anniversary of epic Cuba-Florida swim, freeing rehabilitated sea turtle in the...
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — A decade after swimming the treacherous passage from Cuba to Key West, Diana Nyad returned Sunday to the beach...
Swift bests Scorsese at box office, but ‘Killers of the Flower Moon” opens strongly
NEW YORK (AP) — In a movie match-up almost as unlikely as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” Martin Scorsese took on Taylor Swift in cinemas over...
Judge temporarily blocks Tennessee city from enforcing ban on drag performances on public property
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked city officials in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, from enforcing an ordinance designed to ban drag performances...
Houston’s next mayor has big city problems to fix. Familiar faces want the job
HOUSTON (AP) — The challenges facing Houston’s next mayor are familiar to many big cities: crime, crumbling infrastructure, budget shortfalls and a lack of...
Ohio embraced the ‘science of reading.’ Now a popular reading program is suing
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The battle over how to teach reading has landed in court.With momentum shifting in favor of research-backed strategies known as...
The father of American teenage hostage freed by Hamas says she is ‘doing very...
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — The father of freed American teen hostage Natalie Raanan said Friday she’s doing well following two weeks in captivity after...
