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China conducts two-day military exercises around Taiwan with rockets, bombers and assault ships as House Select Committee on China warns of deliberate escalation by Beijing.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., develops contingency plans for government funding as lawmakers work to pass five-bill spending package and remaining funding bills before Jan. 30.
Judge orders Morgan Geyser back to psychiatric hospital after escaping group home. Woman convicted in 2014 Slender Man stabbing loses privileges.
ESPN broadcasters Joe Buck and Russell Yurk both said the referees missed a critical call late in the fourth quarter in the Atlanta Falcons' win over the Los Angeles Rams.
Thirty-one freight train cars derailed in rural Todd County, Kentucky on Thursday, prompting a shelter-in-place after molten sulfur leaked from one car.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's historic inauguration will feature Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.
Trump administration prepares new dietary guidelines for January rollout, launching major food policy overhaul in 2026 to combat America's obesity crisis.
CNN's Abby Phillip said on Monday that the idea that "no one is being held accountable" for the Minnesota fraud scandal is "completely false" as Gov. Tim Walz faces resignation calls.
The Senate was unable to extend, or replace, expiring Obamacare subsidies, setting up a premium price spike that will hit tens of millions of Americans once they lapse on Wednesday.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is prepared to implement his socialist agenda as New York City's mayor, promising rent freezes and free childcare after his historic victory.
Former CBS journalists reportedly plan petition urging Paramount CEO to ensure editorial independence amid ongoing Bari Weiss "60 Minutes" controversy.
U.S. officials voice support for Iranian demonstrators as protests intensify following currency crisis, with reports of tear gas and security crackdowns.
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs has been accused of felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault, court documents show, with the team saying the veteran receiver denies the allegations.
American embassies located in the Western Hemisphere are directed to report on human rights violations stemming from mass migration, the State Department notes.
Denise Richards and estranged husband Aaron Phypers lose their Calabasas home after allegedly failing to pay $84,000 in rent, court documents reveal.
The Indianapolis Colts reportedly benched 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers ahead of their matchup against the Houston Texans for rookie Riley Leonard.
Minnesota licensing website crashes amid childcare fraud scandal as Quality Learning Center receives $1.9 million despite alleged spelling error and closure confusion.
Federal agents investigate Minnesota daycare fraud after viral video showed empty facilities receiving state childcare funds in the Minneapolis area.
Federal authorities launched a massive operation in Minnesota targeting fraud suspects in a major crackdown on criminal activity across the state Tuesday.
From Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle controversy to Katy Perry's space criticism, discover the most talked-about celebrity scandals that dominated 2025.
A series of Kennedy Center performers have canceled shows after President Donald Trump's name was added to Washington arts institution.
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic appeared to suffer a knee injury during Monday's loss to Miami Heat. The three-time MVP reportedly hyperextended his knee.
Former "Grey's Anatomy" star Eric Dane battles ALS with ex-wife Rebecca Gayheart advocating for care. She fought insurance denials for nursing support.
Florida runner Teag McCoy goes viral carrying an American flag during his runs, spreading unity message despite facing hecklers and negative reactions from some.
New York Times columnist Ezra Klein was roasted on social media after users circulated details showing he charges $40,000 to $70,000 for paid speaking engagements.