‘Oppenheimer’ crowned best picture at an Academy Awards shadowed by war
In what was seen as the night’s most nail-biting category, Stone won over Lily Gladstone of “Killers of the Flower Moon.”3 years ago
Biden uses feisty State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters
President Joe Biden turned his State of the Union speech Thursday into an animated argument for a second term as he laced into Donald Trump.3 years ago
Tokitae’s former home in Miami will soon leave its premises
The Miami Seaquarium, once home to Lolita, the beloved Orca that died last year, is being evicted from the waterfront property.3 years ago
Alabama governor signs bill protecting IVF providers from legal liability
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation into law Wednesday shielding in vitro fertilization (IVF) providers from potential legal liability.3 years ago
Jury convicts armorer of involuntary manslaughter in Alec Baldwin shooting
A jury convicted Hannah Gutierrez-Reed of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin.3 years ago
Boeing hasn’t turned over records about work on the panel that blew off a jetliner, US official says
Boeing has refused to tell investigators who worked on the door plug that later blew off a jetliner during flight in January.3 years ago
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads down in widespread outage
Users of Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms are experiencing login issues in what appears to be a widespread outage.3 years ago
Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack
The outcome ends efforts in Colorado, Illinois, Maine and elsewhere to kick Trump, the front-runner for his party’s nomination, off the ballot.3 years ago
Nikki Haley wins her first Republican primary
Nikki Haley's victory Sunday, temporarily, halts Donald Trump’s sweep of the GOP contests. Though, that will likely change on Super Tuesday.3 years ago
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark breaks Maravich’s NCAA Division I scoring record
Caitlin Clark broke the late Pete Maravich's 54-year-old record when she made two free throws during the Hawkeyes' game against Ohio State.3 years ago
Boeing says it’s in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, key supplier on troubled 737 Max
Boeing said Friday that it is in preliminary talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, which builds fuselages for Boeing 737 Max jetliners.3 years ago
U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced Friday.3 years ago
Supreme Court agrees to decide if Trump can be prosecuted for election interference
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the former president can be prosecuted on charges he interfered with the 2020 election.3 years ago
McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November
McConnell said he plans to serve out his Senate term, which ends in January 2027, “albeit from a different seat in the chamber.”3 years ago
Macy’s to close 150 stores as sales slip, pivot to luxury with Bloomingdale’s locations
Macy’s will close 150 unproductive namesake stores over the next three years including 50 by year-end, the department store operator said Tuesday.3 years ago
Donald Trump appeals $454M judgment in New York civil fraud case
The former president is challenging that he lied about his wealth as he grew the real estate empire that launched him to stardom.3 years ago
‘Oppenheimer,’ Lily Gladstone win at 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards
Gladstone won Saturday and the crowd erupted. Stone, too, stood and vigorously applauded. Her win would be a first for Native Americans.3 years ago
Judge: Texas school legally punished Black student over hairstyle
A Black high school student's punishment by his Texas district for refusing to change his hairstyle doesn't violate state law, a judge said.3 years ago
Boeing ousts head of 737 jetliner program weeks after panel blowout on flight
Boeing said the head of its 737 program is leaving the company in an executive shake-up weeks after a door panel blew out on a flight over Oregon.3 years ago
Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos are ‘children’ under state law
Critics say the Alabama embryo ruling may have sweeping implications for fertility treatments.3 years ago
Two men charged with murder at Kansas City Chiefs parade
Minutes after Kansas City Chiefs players spoke at a victory celebration Wednesday, multiple people near the parade route were carried away on stretchers.3 years ago
Capital One to buy Discover for $35B in deal combining major US credit card companies
The deal would bring together two of the nation's credit card companies as well as potentially shake up the payments industry.3 years ago
Donald Trump fraud verdict: $364 million penalty in civil fraud case
A New York judge ruled Friday against Donald Trump, imposing a $364 million penalty over what was ruled was a yearslong scheme to dupe banks and others.3 years ago