Nation and World
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Tesla data helped police after Las Vegas truck explosion, but experts have wider privacy concerns
Jan 04, 2025 8:36 pm - NEW YORK — Your car is spying on you. That is one takeaway from the fast, detailed data that Tesla collected on the driver of one of its Cybertrucks that exploded in Las ...
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Drivers skid and crash as wintry mix grips central US before moving east
Jan 04, 2025 8:34 pm - MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Road conditions were deteriorating Saturday in the central U.S. as a winter storm brought a mix of snow, ice and plunging temperatures, with forecast...
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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 21, hospital workers say, as talks underway
Jan 04, 2025 8:10 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 21 people, including at least two children, on Saturday in Gaza, hospital staff said, while a new effort at...
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Jimmy Carter’s flag-draped casket is on its way to Atlanta as 39th president's state funeral begins
Jan 04, 2025 5:20 pm - PLAINS, Ga. — Jimmy Carter 's long public goodbye began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S. president’s flag-draped casket rolling through his tiny hometown and past ...
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Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington received the highest US civilian honor
Jan 04, 2025 5:05 pm - WASHINGTON — In the East Room of the White House on a particularly frigid Saturday afternoon, President Joe Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 of the ...
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How Congress will certify Trump’s Electoral College victory on Jan. 6
Jan 04, 2025 4:51 pm - WASHINGTON — The congressional joint session to count electoral votes on Monday is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago that was interr...
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Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power
Jan 04, 2025 2:17 pm - Inside the Capitol, reminders of the violence are increasingly hard to find.
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Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol’s cancer risk
Jan 04, 2025 9:34 am - Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday.
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Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show
Jan 04, 2025 9:34 am - The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of illness last week, according to the latest government health data.
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New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster
Jan 03, 2025 7:53 pm - WASHINGTON — New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his first floor speech as leader th...