USPS raising prices for 2025 holiday season
Starting next week, the United States Postal Service is boosting its prices for the 2025 holiday season.
Tyrese Gibson turns himself in to face charge in dog attack
Tyrese Gibson turned himself into police in Atlanta Friday morning.
Hamas says it accepts some elements of Gaza peace plan after Trump issues ultimatum
Hamas said Friday that it has accepted some elements of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, including giving up power and releasing all remaining hostages, but that others require further consultations among Palestinians.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced to 4 years and 2 months in prison in case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’.
Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to agree to a deal for ending the war in Gaza
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening, threatening an even greater military onslaught nearly two years into the war sparked by the Oct. 7 attack into Israel.
FDA approves another generic abortion pill, prompting outrage from conservatives
Federal health officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill, prompting outrage from some abortion opponents aligned with President Donald Trump.
Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover
Pepsi has a new challenge: Keeping products like Gatorade and Cheetos vivid and colorful without the artificial dyes that U.S. consumers are increasingly rejecting.
Trump says U.S. in 'armed conflict' with drug cartels after ordering strikes in the Caribbean
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict."
How the government shutdown will affect student loans, FAFSA and the Education Department
The government shutdown means further disruption for the U.S. Education Department, which has seen half of its employees laid off by the Republican Trump administration.
Walmart plans to remove artificial colors and other food additives from store brands by 2027
Walmart says it plans to remove synthetic dyes and 30 other food additives from its store brands sold in the United States by January 2027.
Trump and Hegseth declare end to 'politically correct' leadership in U.S. military
Hegseth announced new directives for troops that include “gender-neutral” or “male-level” standards for physical fitness, while Trump bragged about U.S. nuclear capabilities and warned that “America is under invasion from within.”
U.S. government on brink of first shutdown in almost 7 years amid partisan standoff in Congress
A partisan standoff over health care and spending could trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven years and cause thousands of federal workers to be furloughed or laid off.
Safety spotlight shines on Charlotte with federal committee meeting
A government spotlight shined on Charlotte Monday. Lawmakers spent several hours hearing passionate pleas from family members of violent crime victims.
Officials provide update on Michigan church attack
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein provides updates on the deadly mass shooting at a waterfront bar and discusses preps for Tropical Storm Imelda.
Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination has waiver hearing in Utah courtroom
Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, had a waiver hearing in a Utah courtroom.
NASA introduces new astronauts for mission to Mars
NASA has announced the 10 people selected from a pool of 8,000 applicants who will join the agency’s astronaut core.
Big music memorabilia auction
Music fans are getting a shot at taking several pieces home of music history at an auction late next month.
Driver of stolen car jumps closing drawbridge
A car thief jumped a drawbridge just to get away from police.
Tropical weather in the Atlantic is slamming the Caribbean and may strike Southeast US next
Dangerous tropical weather brewed Saturday in the Atlantic Ocean with Humberto intensifying into a powerful Category 4 hurricane.
FAA restores Boeing's ability to certify Max jets for flight more than 6 years after fatal crashes
Boeing is getting back the ability to perform final safety inspections on 737 Max jetliners and certify them for flight more than six years after crashes of the then-new model killed 346 people.
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