Anonymous group is spending big to boost a Libertarian Senate candidate 
1 dead, six injured in shooting at Fairfield, California Spirit Halloween store 
A bloody good time? Why we love – or hate – Halloween fright 
Trick-or-treating is moving to fewer streets. Some are buckling 
Clocks will fall back Nov. 1 — but what time should America keep? 
4 injured when airport shuttle bus overturns near Raleigh airport
Four people, including a child, were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries when an airport shuttle bus overturned in a...
America buries a message for its future self: A look inside the capsule
A time capsule meant to carry the United States’ 250th-birthday story to 2276 was lowered into the ground Saturday outside...
Dayslong funeral begins for Iran’s late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iran on Saturday began funeral proceedings for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during joint U.S. and Israeli...
Pope Leo urges US to renew commitment to freedom, dignity on 250th anniversary
Pope Leo XIV congratulated Americans on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, using a letter...
Going out for Fourth of July festivities? Bring the bug spray, says the CDC
Whether you’re going outside to grill, see fireworks, or cheer at a parade this Fourth of July, remember to watch...
What happens when the water dries up? Much of the American West is close to finding out
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Straight Arrow is taking a fresh look at the institutions, systems and...
A changing climate makes disasters worse. Can Americans count on their government to help?
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Straight Arrow is taking a fresh look at the institutions, systems and...
National Independence Day Parade in D.C. canceled due to extreme heat
The National Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C. has been canceled as forecasters warn the heat index could reach 115...
More pets go missing on July 4 than any other day. AI might be able to help
When Kamala walked into her Philadelphia home, she noticed something was wrong. Her 4-year-old dog, Max, wasn’t greeting her and...
With Trump accounts, the new retirement bet starts at birth
More than 1.4 million American newborns are signed up to receive a $1,000 federally funded seed investment in their future...
