South Carolina man said to be ‘showing off’ killed in fireworks accident
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
Mass shooting in Kentucky kills 4 as more victims fight for their lives: police
Police say four people were killed and three others were hurt in an early morning shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky.
Police say four people were killed and three others were hurt in an early morning shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky.
Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson dies in triple-fatal vehicle collision in Prince George's County
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson, a fourth-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft, died in a triple-fatal crash in Prince George's County.
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson, a fourth-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft, died in a triple-fatal crash in Prince George's County.
Prescription drug prices soar nearly 40% over past decade, surpassing inflation, study finds
In 2024 alone, Americans have spent $21 billion on out-of-pocket prescriptions.
In 2024 alone, Americans have spent $21 billion on out-of-pocket prescriptions.
Ellen DeGeneres cancels some comedy tour dates; here’s where
Ellen DeGeneres has abruptly canceled some performances of her 2024 stand-up tour.
Ellen DeGeneres has abruptly canceled some performances of her 2024 stand-up tour.
Teen loses fingers in Berkeley July 4 fireworks mishap: neighbors
The neighbor said that one of the boys in Berkeley picked up a firework that hadn’t exploded even though his friend warned him to put the firework down before it blew up in his hand.
The neighbor said that one of the boys in Berkeley picked up a firework that hadn’t exploded even though his friend warned him to put the firework down before it blew up in his hand.
FDA bans BVO: Here’s which beverages contain the food additive
The FDA found that BVO is “no longer considered safe" after studies found the potential for adverse health effects in humans.
The FDA found that BVO is “no longer considered safe" after studies found the potential for adverse health effects in humans.
Amazon turns 30: What was your first order?
In 1994, Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in his garage and began selling books on the still-emerging World Wide Web. Here's how to find out what your very first order was.
In 1994, Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in his garage and began selling books on the still-emerging World Wide Web. Here's how to find out what your very first order was.
California’s Gavin Newsom touts his support for President Joe Biden
California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively.
Absentee ballot drop boxes: Wisconsin Supreme court reinstates
It is a decision that could affect voter participation in battleground Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Supreme Court came down with a ruling concerning absentee ballot drop boxes.
It is a decision that could affect voter participation in battleground Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Supreme Court came down with a ruling concerning absentee ballot drop boxes.
National Bikini Day: History of the controversial two-piece suit
On July 5, 1946, the scandalous, two-piece bikini was unveiled – going on to become one of the most popular forms of swimwear.
On July 5, 1946, the scandalous, two-piece bikini was unveiled – going on to become one of the most popular forms of swimwear.
Swing states: Why these 7 states could decide the 2024 presidential election
These seven U.S. states have played key roles in past presidential elections, and it appears 2024 will be no different. Issues like inflation, abortion, and immigration will be top of mind for voters.
These seven U.S. states have played key roles in past presidential elections, and it appears 2024 will be no different. Issues like inflation, abortion, and immigration will be top of mind for voters.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for Nevada voters in the 2024 presidential election
Nevada has played a key role in the last several elections, and it appears 2024 will be no different. Experts say Nevada is a battleground state thanks to issues like immigration, abortion, and marijuana.
Nevada has played a key role in the last several elections, and it appears 2024 will be no different. Experts say Nevada is a battleground state thanks to issues like immigration, abortion, and marijuana.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for Arizona voters in the 2024 presidential election
Arizona has played a key role in the last several elections and it appears 2024 will be no different. Experts say Arizona will be a key battleground state thanks to issues like abortion, immigration and inflation.
Arizona has played a key role in the last several elections and it appears 2024 will be no different. Experts say Arizona will be a key battleground state thanks to issues like abortion, immigration and inflation.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for Pennsylvania voters in the 2024 presidential election
Of all the swing states in play, Pennsylvania has the most electoral votes up for grabs in the 2024 presidential election.
Of all the swing states in play, Pennsylvania has the most electoral votes up for grabs in the 2024 presidential election.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for Michigan voters in the 2024 presidential election
Michigan serves as a crucial swing state in the 2024 election, highlighted by its history of flipping between parties, diverse demographics, and economic reliance on the auto industry.
Michigan serves as a crucial swing state in the 2024 election, highlighted by its history of flipping between parties, diverse demographics, and economic reliance on the auto industry.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for Wisconsin voters in the 2024 presidential election
Wisconsin’s razor thin margins have played a role in the last presidential elections and 2024 will be no different. Here are the issues Wisconsinites are most focused on, and how that could affect the vote.
Wisconsin’s razor thin margins have played a role in the last presidential elections and 2024 will be no different. Here are the issues Wisconsinites are most focused on, and how that could affect the vote.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for Georgia voters in the 2024 presidential election
Georgia is one of several swing states that could play a key role in the outcome of the presidential election this year.
Georgia is one of several swing states that could play a key role in the outcome of the presidential election this year.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for North Carolina voters in the 2024 presidential election
North Carolina has played a key role in the last several elections and it appears 2024 will be no different. Experts say the Tar Heel state will be a battleground state thanks to issues like immigration abortion, and marijuana.
North Carolina has played a key role in the last several elections and it appears 2024 will be no different. Experts say the Tar Heel state will be a battleground state thanks to issues like immigration abortion, and marijuana.
Americans with extreme national pride stays near record low, Gallup poll finds
A combined 67% of Americans who said they are either “extremely” or “very proud” was among the lowest in Gallup’s findings.
A combined 67% of Americans who said they are either “extremely” or “very proud” was among the lowest in Gallup’s findings.



















