New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city's criminal justice system. The city is ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California will phase out certain ultraprocessed foods from school meals over the next decade under a first-in-the-nation law signed Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio passed President Donald Trump a note during a White House event hinting that a Mideast peace deal was close.

A New Jersey man has been arrested on charges that he had explosive materials in his possession near a Washington, D.C., church that was preparing to celebrate an annual Mass marking the start of the ...

NEW YORK – Dolly Parton “ain't dead yet,” the country superstar said on social media Wednesday following public speculation about her health.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at the Federal Reserve Board Building in ...

WASHINGTON – The IRS will furlough nearly of its workforce as part of the ongoing government shutdown, according to the an updated contingency plan posted Wednesday to the agency website. Most IRS ...

ATLANTA – Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff is building a cash hoard even as he is already spending heavily on his 2026 reelection campaign. Ossoff, the only Democrat seeking reelection next year ...

Federal data shows a significant drop in international student arrivals in the U.S. this August, down 19% compared to last year.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Holiday decorations, events, treats and more will return to Universal Orlando’s theme parks in November. From Nov. 21, 2025, to Jan 4, 2026, guests will not only see the return of ...

The resurgence of meme stock interest has prompted the return of a one-stop fund for the volatile and quirky investments.

OpenAI doesn't turn a profit but the privately held San Francisco firm is now the world's most valuable startup, with a market valuation of $500 billion. It recently signed major deals with chipmaker ...