On Jan. 6, lawmakers remember the carnage of 2021 in sharply different ways
Some lawmakers emotionally recalled the violence. Others said they’d rather move on. And some said it wasn’t violent at all.
First US bird flu death reported in Louisiana, health officials say
Louisiana has reported the first bird flu-related death in the U.S. Here’s what health officials are saying about the case ...
Tough, old school defense a calling card for all four teams left in the national championship hunt
The expanded College Football Playoff has a decidedly old-school feel: Smothering defenses have carried the last four teams ...
Sheel Seidler, wife of late Padres owner Peter Seidler, sues brother-in-laws for control of the team
The wife of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, Sheel Seidler, sued brother-in-laws Matthew and Robert on Monday, ...
Scottie Scheffler withdraws from next tournament. Pebble Beach still on his schedule
Scottie Scheffler withdrew from The American Express on Monday, saying his right hand has not fully recovered from minor ...
A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country Austria. Here’s why it matters
A party that advocates an end to economic sanctions against Russia and has called for the “re-migration of uninvited ...
McDonald’s is the latest company to roll back diversity goals
McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision outlawing affirmative ...
Americans sue Venezuela’s Maduro for anguish caused by imprisonment
A former U.S. Marine and a Florida man who were imprisoned in Venezuela have sued President Nicolás Maduro, accusing the leftist leader of heading a vast “criminal enterprise” that ...
Self-help author James Arthur Ray, whose seminar led to tragedy and death, dies at 67
James Arthur Ray, a self-help guru whose multimillion-dollar business toppled after he led a sweat lodge ceremony in Arizona that left three people dead, has died. He was 67. In a ...
Louisiana AG orders security investigation as Biden directs resources to help New Orleans
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill ordered on Monday an investigation into safety and security deficiencies in New Orleans, where an Army veteran sped around a police ...
New federal rule targets certain gas water heaters: Here’s what you should know
The new standards, published the day after Christmas, are meant to reduce costs and various emissions, and lead to a “significant conservation of energy,” the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy ...
Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California
President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California, in part to honor two tribes, a person familiar with the decision said Monday.