Figure skating event benefitting victims of DC plane crash to take place in Washington in March
A figure skating tribute will take place in Washington, D.C., in early March to support victims of the midair collision and ...
Heavy snow forces closure of I-80 through the Sierra
Heavy snowfall on Tuesday night forced the closure of Interstate 80 through the Sierra Nevada on Wednesday morning, according ...
Americans expected to eat 29 million pounds of cheese during the Super Bowl
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin released data this week showing Americans are expected to “devour” 29 million pounds of cheese ...
Not 1. Not 2. But 3 women’s hoop leagues? Athletes Unlimited and Unrivaled WNBA offseason options
Alysha Clark wants to end the narrative that Athletes Unlimited and Unrivaled pits women’s basketball players against one ...
Protests against Trump, Project 2025 planned in cities across the country
A movement to oppose the early actions of President Donald Trump’s administration is taking off online, with plans to protest ...
Earthquakes keep rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes
Earthquakes rattled Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes through the night and into Wednesday as ...
In bid for Davos-like gathering, Semafor plans to bring at least 200 CEOs to Washington conference
The media company Semafor is planning a Washington economic conference for global CEOs this April that it hopes will rival the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, ...
A wedding necklace and Polish dumplings will be part of a mission to the International Space Station
What do a wedding necklace, Polish savory dumplings and a photo of Hungary’s first astronaut have in common? They will all be among personal items taken by astronauts ...
Racial gap widened in deaths among US moms around the time of childbirth
Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall but ...
USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts ...
Sweden’s worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead, 5 seriously wounded at adult education center
Sweden’s worst mass shooting left at least 11 people dead, including the gunman, and at least five seriously wounded at an ...
A luxury house is close to tumbling into Cape Cod Bay. Will anyone stop it?
The waters of Cape Cod Bay are coming for the big brown house perched on the edge of a sandy bluff high above the beach. It’s just a matter of when. Erosion has ...