The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates that helped tame inflation but also made borrowing painfully expensive for American consumers.
Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays.
Over a foot-and-a-half of rain fell in a matter of hours in Carolina Beach, NC, overwhelming streets, cars, and houses as much of downtown sunk below multiple feet of water.
Sean “Diddy” Combs was headed to jail Tuesday to await trial in his federal sex trafficking case, after a magistrate ordered him to be held without bail in a case that accuses him of presiding over a sordid empire of sexual crimes.
Governor Roy Cooper and state emergency response leaders continue to respond to hazardous weather impacting the state and are beginning the damage assessment process for communities impacted by the storm.
Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives.
Among the last words heard from the crew of an experimental submersible headed for the wreck of the Titanic were “all good here,” according to a visual re-creation of the journey of the Titan before it imploded, killing all five on board.
The man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course lived most of his life in Greensboro, NC, where his run-ins with law enforcement included a 2002 felony conviction for reportedly possessing “a fully automatic machine gun.”
The FBI says former President Donald was the target of what appeared to be “an attempted assassination” at his West Palm Beach golf club in Florida. U.S. Secret Service agents opened fire Sunday after seeing a man with a firearm while the Republican presidential candidate was golfing.
Firefighters are battling a massive pipeline fire in suburban Houston that sparked grass fires and damaged a nearby park. An evacuation was ordered for people living nearby. Officials say the fire began at 9:55 a.m. on Monday in La Porte, which is about 25 miles southwest of Houston.
A man with an AK-style rifle pushed the firearm's muzzle through the perimeter of Donald Trump's West Palm Beach, Florida, golf course Sunday as the Republican presidential candidate was playing a round, prompting U.S. Secret Service to open fire.
Moviegoers are saying yes to more “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," as it easily topped the domestic box office charts again this weekend, with $51.6 million in ticket sales
“Shogun” could be in for an epic night, “The Bear” could clean up for the second time in less than a year, and “Baby Reindeer” has gone from dark horse to contender as the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards arrive on Sunday.
LG is turning high tech into high fashion, as the company unveiled its wearable screens on the runway at the Seoul Fashion Week.
Blue-collar workers from Boeing walked picket lines in the Pacific Northwest instead of building airplanes on Friday after they overwhelmingly rejected a proposed contract that would have raised their wages by 25% over four years.
Boar’s Head will close the plant that produced deli meat products that are tied to a deadly listeria outbreak.
The spectacle will be visible in clear skies across North America and South America Tuesday night.
Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty to impaired driving Friday, resolving the criminal case stemming from his June arrest in New York’s Hamptons.
Krispy Kreme is offering a spooky good deal tomorrow, giving away a dozen original glazed donuts for just 13 cents on Friday the 13th.
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Jon Bon Jovi and a video production assistant persuaded a woman standing on the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville to come back over the railing to safety.
Formerly Twitter
