More than 100 firefighters battle blazes on South Africa’s Table Mountain in Cape Town
More than 100 firefighters battled two blazes on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain on Wednesday, and national parks ...
Judge dismisses racketeering indictment against New Jersey Democratic power broker, co-defendants
A state judge on Wednesday agreed to toss out racketeering charges against New Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross ...
Not known for political coverage, Wired takes a leading role in tracking Elon Musk’s team
Shortly after becoming Wired’s global editorial director in 2023, Katie Drummond acted on an early-morning idea. With a ...
Auriemma and Martelli headline Joe Lapchick Character Award recipients
Geno Auriemma and Phil Martelli headline this year’s recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award. Joining the two coaches ...
US and Ukraine have agreed on a preliminary economic deal, Ukraine’s prime minister says
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Wednesday that Ukraine and the United States have reached preliminary agreement ...
American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a ...
What does it take to be middle class in West Virginia in 2025?
In only three other states would a household income below $40,000 qualify for middle class status: Arkansas, Louisiana, and ...
Adnan Syed’s murder conviction still stands as he seeks sentence reduction in ‘Serial’ case
Despite documented problems with the evidence against him and an earlier request from prosecutors to clear his record, Adnan ...
Immigration officials say everyone living in the US illegally must register. What does that mean?
Immigration officials say anyone living in the U.S. illegally will soon have to register with the federal government, and those who don’t could face fines, imprisonment or both. The registry ...
Trump sees ‘a thirst’ for his ‘gold card’ visa idea with $5 million potential path to US citizenship
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he plans to start selling a “gold card” visa with a potential pathway to U.S. citizenship for $5 million, seeking to have that new ...
Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled
The Agriculture Department predicts the current record prices for eggs could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump administration offered the first new details Wednesday about ...
Senate confirms Jamieson Greer to be Trump’s top trade negotiator as battles loom
The Senate has confirmed Jamieson Greer, a veteran of President Donald Trump’s first-term economic battles with China, Mexico and Canada, to be America’s top trade ...