Jim Bakker, disgraced televangelist who went to prison, dies at 86
Jim Bakker, a televangelist who once led a multimillion-dollar religious empire with his wife, Tammy Faye, before a sex sandal...
What is pneumonic plague, and how will we know if it’s spreading in Russia?
After reports that a lab technician’s death was possibly linked to pneumonic plague in Russia, U.S. officials said they are...
White House blocks Politico from Air Force One trip, cannot secure replacement
President Donald Trump’s Air Force One trip Monday will not have a primary print outlet responsible for sharing updates about...
Pennsylvania measles outbreak is first in 35 years to top 1,000 cases
Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak has hit a sobering milestone, surpassing 1,000 cases — the first U.S. outbreak to do so in...
Trump reverses course, says he won’t use taxpayer money for campaign-style ads
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he would reverse course on using taxpayer dollars to pay for ads promoting himself...
How JD Vance tried to ease diesel pain as the GOP faces midterm woes
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — When Vice President JD Vance flew into this deep-red corner of a rural state, the soaring...
Hundreds protest at Cornell, call for expulsion of frat members after rape report
ITHACA, N.Y. — Hundreds of students demonstrated at Cornell University on Monday afternoon, demanding the school expel or revoke the...
Trump kept silent in Brazil’s election. It might have helped his ally.
Flávio Bolsonaro’s team, visiting the White House in May, had a plan. Though he was running for president of Brazil,...
House Democrats add six more Republican-held seats to target list
Following several weeks of strong polls nationwide, House Democrats’ campaign arm added six more Republican-held districts to its target list...
More than 122,000 cases of Gatorade recalled for undeclared food dyes
More than 122,000 cases of Gatorade have been recalled for failing to declare the presence of synthetic food dyes. The...
Countries with more cats are happier, study finds. But there’s a catch.
Researchers who study the happiness of nations often look at measures like health and wealth. But a new study published...
‘Digger’ is Tom Cruise’s biggest opening-weekend flop in almost 20 years
Well, “Digger” just dug a hole in Warner Bros.’ bottom line. When it was announced, it seemed like a slam...
The Supreme Court foresees a shakedown of the energy industry
Monday’s oral arguments in Suncor v. Boulder on Monday suggested that many of the Supreme Court justices understand the danger...
Tech workers who resigned tell New York City Council that AI is moving too fast
The tech worker whose public resignation last month spurred widespread concern about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence told a...
‘The single worst feature in cars’ saves a lot of gas over time
Doug Newcomb is an automotive journalist who has tested more than a thousand new vehicles throughout his three-decade career. My...
