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More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California researchers this week announced that it was a new species of sea slug. …
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11/13/24
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A federal inspector general has exonerated two U.S. Park Police officers who fatally shot a Virginia man after a highway chase seven years ago. The report issued Tuesday by the Department of …
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By MATTHEW BARAKAT
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11/13/24
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Doctors say requests for permanent sterilizations and long-term birth control like IUDs have surged across the nation since Donald Trump was elected president last week. People who feel uncertain …
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By LAURA UNGAR
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11/13/24
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Black and Latino families who were displaced from a Southern California neighborhood in the 1960s have reached a tentative settlement agreement with the city of Palm Springs. The $27 million deal is …
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By SOPHIE AUSTIN
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11/13/24
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Dogecoin is surging in value since Donald Trump won the presidential election. The cryptocurrency, whose mascot is a super-cute dog that muses things like “much wow,” has more than doubled since …
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By STAN CHOE
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11/13/24
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President-elect Donald Trump is bringing four advisers from his presidential campaign into his new White House as deputy chiefs of staff, including two longtime aides and the political director who …
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MICHELLE L. PRICE
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11/13/24
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New government data shows that U.S. drug overdose deaths appear to be showing a sustained decline. There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30. That's according …
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By MIKE STOBBE
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11/13/24
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Donald Trump’s election win is clouding the outlook for mortgage rates even before he gets back to the White House. The president-elect campaigned on a promise to make homeownership more affordable …
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By ALEX VEIGA
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11/13/24
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Let the office debates begin — John Krasinski is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. The magazine announced the actor-writer-director as its pick Tuesday night during “The Late Show …
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11/13/24
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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be ambassador to Israel, has long rejected a Palestinian state in territory previously seized by Israel. He also has …
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By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
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11/12/24
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A judge has sentenced a woman to 50 years in prison for forcing three of her children to live with the decomposing body of their dead 8-year-old brother for more than a year in a soiled, …
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11/12/24
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As Baltimore gun violence continues trending downward, a historically troubled neighborhood in the city’s southwest corner is celebrating having no homicides in over a year. The numbers are …
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By LEA SKENE
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11/12/24
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Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has been fired after an independent review of a drone surveillance scandal at the Paris Olympics. Assistant coach Jasmine Mander and analyst Joseph Lombardi …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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11/12/24
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A Canadian teen is hospitalized in critical condition with what is believed to be bird flu. British Columbia health officials said Tuesday it’s not clear how the teen picked up the virus . Bird flu …
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By MIKE STOBBE
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11/12/24
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A pregnant woman has filed a lawsuit seeking the right to an abortion in Kentucky. It's the latest challenge to the state’s near-total ban on the procedure. The suit was filed Tuesday in state …
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By BRUCE SCHREINER
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11/12/24
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A newly unsealed federal complaint says a man accused of having a machine gun at Tuskegee University admitted to firing his weapon during a weekend shooting, but denied shooting at anyone. The …
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By JEFF MARTIN
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11/12/24
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President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel. Trump said Tuesday that Huckabee is a staunch defender of Israel and his intended nomination …
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By ZEKE MILLER and MICHELLE L. PRICE
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11/12/24
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Even with National signing day for college's small sports taking place this week, there remains uncertainty about how many athletes will make teams at many of the country's schools. The lawsuit …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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11/12/24
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Wall Street is already making big bets on what take two for a White House led by Donald Trump will mean for the economy and markets. Since Election Day, investors have sent prices zooming for stocks …
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Associated Press
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11/12/24
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There's some good news about sexually-transmitted diseases in newly released U.S. health data. The syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year. Gonorrhea cases fell again. And chlamydia cases …
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By MIKE STOBBE
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11/12/24
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