These are the best US cities for children, according to new data
Where are the best U.S. cities for kids to grow, learn and thrive? A new 2026 index ranked 100 major cities on child well-being. Here's what the data found.
Where are the best U.S. cities for kids to grow, learn and thrive? A new 2026 index ranked 100 major cities on child well-being. Here's what the data found.
Robbery suspect climbs through drive-thru
New Orleans police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who climbed through the drive-thru window of a fast food restaurant.
New Orleans police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who climbed through the drive-thru window of a fast food restaurant.
FBI, postal service investigate suspicious letters sent to election offices with DSA return address
Federal authorities launched a nationwide investigation after envelopes with suspicious substances were sent to congressional offices on Capitol Hill and to election officials across the country.
Federal authorities launched a nationwide investigation after envelopes with suspicious substances were sent to congressional offices on Capitol Hill and to election officials across the country.
Trump cancels livestream of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan’s execution after bipartisan backlash
President Donald Trump said the Pentagon will not livestream the Dec. 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, reversing an earlier plan that drew bipartisan criticism.
President Donald Trump said the Pentagon will not livestream the Dec. 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, reversing an earlier plan that drew bipartisan criticism.
Florida city offers homeowners up to $3,000 to ditch thirsty grass — a move that slashes their water bills
A Florida city wants homeowners to rip out their grass lawns, and it is willing to pay big bucks for them to do so.
A Florida city wants homeowners to rip out their grass lawns, and it is willing to pay big bucks for them to do so.
Trump takes questions after Arizona rally
We watched this Wednesday as President Donald Trump visited Arizona to campaign for local Republicans in Bullhead City as the November midterm elections continue to draw closer. Trump headlined a political rally at the Laughlin Bullhead International Airport in Mohave County, a strong Republican area that Trump won by a wide margin in 2024. He also took questions from reporters on a number of topics as he traveled to Montana for another midterm election rally in that state.
We watched this Wednesday as President Donald Trump visited Arizona to campaign for local Republicans in Bullhead City as the November midterm elections continue to draw closer. Trump headlined a political rally at the Laughlin Bullhead International Airport in Mohave County, a strong Republican area that Trump won by a wide margin in 2024. He also took questions from reporters on a number of topics as he traveled to Montana for another midterm election rally in that state.
Maryland Congressman Andy Harris clashes with journalist after debate
Maryland Republican Congressman Andy Harris sparked backlash after a heated exchange with a reporter during a post-debate press conference.
Maryland Republican Congressman Andy Harris sparked backlash after a heated exchange with a reporter during a post-debate press conference.
2,400 hogs die in Iowa barn fire
Authorities in Iowa say more than 2,000 hogs were killed in a fire.
Authorities in Iowa say more than 2,000 hogs were killed in a fire.
Watch: Suspected thief jumps through window to escape deputy
A suspected copper thief in Oklahoma was arrested after jumping through a window in an attempt to evade a deputy, dramatic bodycam footage shows.
A suspected copper thief in Oklahoma was arrested after jumping through a window in an attempt to evade a deputy, dramatic bodycam footage shows.
Two teens arrested after carrying what looked like rifles to Delaware homes in late-night prank: police
Two teenagers caught on camera wearing tactical-style vests and carrying what appeared to be rifles while approaching homes in a Delaware neighborhood late Friday night were pulling a prank, police said Monday.
Two teenagers caught on camera wearing tactical-style vests and carrying what appeared to be rifles while approaching homes in a Delaware neighborhood late Friday night were pulling a prank, police said Monday.
Netflix laying off 6% of its workforce: What to know
Netflix is turning a profit, but about 1,000 employees will be losing their jobs. Here's what to know.
Netflix is turning a profit, but about 1,000 employees will be losing their jobs. Here's what to know.
Student accused of poisoning colleague’s tea arrested at airport while allegedly trying to flee country
A University of Wyoming graduate student was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after police accused her of poisoning a colleague’s tea.
A University of Wyoming graduate student was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after police accused her of poisoning a colleague’s tea.
Mother accused of stabbing husband, 3-year-old son to death at Great Wolf Lodge
A Pennsylvania mother is facing charges after investigators say she stabbed her husband and 3-year-old son to death at a popular Pocono Mountains resort.
A Pennsylvania mother is facing charges after investigators say she stabbed her husband and 3-year-old son to death at a popular Pocono Mountains resort.
Isaias aftermath brings arrests after suspects allegedly trick woman into letting them in car, store looted
At least three people were arrested in Florida after allegedly exploiting the chaos left behind by Hurricane Isaias to steal a car and loot a store.
At least three people were arrested in Florida after allegedly exploiting the chaos left behind by Hurricane Isaias to steal a car and loot a store.
Arizona races remain competitive ahead of midterms
In a matter of weeks, voters in Arizona and elsewhere in the U.S. will decide on their next congressional representatives, as well as various state and local offices, in addition to state and local ballot measures. There are a number of important races in Arizona, including the governor's race between Rep. Andy Biggs and Gov. Katie Hobbs, as well as competitive House races featuring Jay Feely vs. Amish Shah in the 1st District and Juan Ciscomani vs. Joanna Mendoza in the 6th District.
In a matter of weeks, voters in Arizona and elsewhere in the U.S. will decide on their next congressional representatives, as well as various state and local offices, in addition to state and local ballot measures. There are a number of important races in Arizona, including the governor's race between Rep. Andy Biggs and Gov. Katie Hobbs, as well as competitive House races featuring Jay Feely vs. Amish Shah in the 1st District and Juan Ciscomani vs. Joanna Mendoza in the 6th District.
Trump holds midterm campaign rally in Wasilla, Alaska
President Donald Trump on Tuesday spent time in Alaska ahead of crucial midterm elections set to take place in November. Trump was there to reportedly work on bolstering a Republican incumbent senator ahead of Election Day on Nov. 3. Trump spoke alongside Sen. Dan Sullivan in Wasilla, about 45 miles north of Anchorage. According to The Associated Press, the town is best known for being the hometown of former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday spent time in Alaska ahead of crucial midterm elections set to take place in November. Trump was there to reportedly work on bolstering a Republican incumbent senator ahead of Election Day on Nov. 3. Trump spoke alongside Sen. Dan Sullivan in Wasilla, about 45 miles north of Anchorage. According to The Associated Press, the town is best known for being the hometown of former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.
Man indicted for mid-flight assault that prompted duct tape restraints, emergency landing at BWI Airport
An Arizona man was indicted for a mid-flight outburst that prompted passengers to restrain him and pilots to make an unscheduled emergency landing at BWI Airport in Maryland.
An Arizona man was indicted for a mid-flight outburst that prompted passengers to restrain him and pilots to make an unscheduled emergency landing at BWI Airport in Maryland.
Americans think Trump prioritizes his wealth more than helping US, poll finds
In a recent poll, most Americans believe President Trump is improperly profiting from his presidency and placing his personal financial interest ahead of the country.
In a recent poll, most Americans believe President Trump is improperly profiting from his presidency and placing his personal financial interest ahead of the country.
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for arranging murder of Tupac Shakur
Former gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis was sentenced on Tuesday to 40 years to life for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur.
Former gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis was sentenced on Tuesday to 40 years to life for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur.
Cornell University bans fraternity parties for rest of year following gang rape allegations, lawsuit
Cornell has halted fraternity social events amid renewed investigations into allegations that a student was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house.
Cornell has halted fraternity social events amid renewed investigations into allegations that a student was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house.