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Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts stresses need for judicial independenceBiden extends U.S. support for International Space Station through 2030School districts push for in-person return after holiday break amid omicron waveTwo killed in Florida train crash after car ignores crossing gateBetty White, 'Golden Girls' actor and comedian whose career spanned eight decades, dies at 99Family of missing West Virginia mom still searching for answers nearly 10 months after her disappearanceBiden plans to reaffirm support for Ukraine in call with Zelenskyy on SundayBank accidentally deposits $176 million into people’s accounts on Christmas DayLouisiana judge resigns after video showed her using racial slursSix injured, 65 bullets fired in Philadelphia shootingBiden administration asks Supreme Court to uphold Covid-19 workplace vaccine policiesTiffini Hale, former ‘All New Mickey Mouse Club’ star, dies at 46'Absolutely devastating' Colorado wildfire burns hundreds of homes near BoulderHere's why you probably don't need to rely on a VPN anymoreGardening bestsellers: Most purchased tools we covered in 2021Mick Jagger explains how he went unrecognized at North Carolina barAmerica ends 2021 with censorship surge. Will 2022's new year be better?South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero Tutu lies in state for second dayBoyfriend charged with murder, torture in death of Kardashian family’s former business managerIsrael begins administering 4th vaccine doseChina bans tattoos for national soccer playersSouth Africa lifts curfew as it says Covid fourth wave peaksIran launches rocket into space amid nuclear talksThe ’90s are seeing a resurgence in Hollywood. Here’s why people love the nostalgia.The 'yassification' of the internet, feminine urges and feeling cheugy: Here are the best memes of 2021Was 2021 amazing or a total dumpster for you? Rate your year from start to finishEyes turn to Prince Andrew after Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking convictionThis New Year's Eve, celebrate the women who choose to stay singleWorker attacked by tiger at Florida zoo could face charges, officials saySkier missing in California mountains since Christmas presumed deadFuture uncertain for Mother Teresa’s charity after Indian government cuts access to foreign fundsPelosi announces Capitol events to mark anniversary of Jan. 6 riotMinnesota man sentenced to 8 years for role in unrest over rumored police shootingEssential medical workers say they're bearing the brunt of omicron surgeAlex Murdaugh's wife left him all of her property in will before mysterious murderMaryland high school track coach arrested on charges of having sexual relationship with studentTruck driver's sentence reduced from 110 years to 10 by Colorado governor in fatal crashBiden and Putin hold call over Russia-Ukraine tensions. What the U.S has at stake.The flip side of the ‘great resignation’ — a small-business boomOnline learning, racial tensions and ‘the talk’: Black parents raising children amid multiple crisesBiden tells Putin U.S. and allies will 'respond decisively' if Russia moves on UkraineSuspect in Denver-area rampage believed to have written books previewing attacksTiger fatally shot after biting worker’s arm at Florida zoo, authorities saySalt Lake City man held woman in home for weeks, repeatedly beat her, police sayJetBlue cancels 1,280 flights through mid-January due to expected Covid spikeDefense secretary taking more authority for use of DC GuardOhio girl, 16, fatally shot after her father thought she was an intruder, mother saysTwo boys, 16, charged with murder in shooting of 14-year-old girl in NebraskaFDA expected to authorize Pfizer booster shot for children 12 to 15North Carolina girl, 3, dies after accidentally shooting herself on ChristmasSecond former CNN producer under police investigationWho is the most unreasonable person in the Danny DeVito cutout debacle?CDC says 'avoid cruise travel, regardless of vaccination status'Man charged with killing roommate, 63, dumping his body in suitcaseFlorida Democrats blast 'MIA' Gov. Ron DeSantis as Covid cases surgeBiden's goal of 500 million free tests will require major production scale-upJan. 6 committee asks Supreme Court to deny Trump request to shield recordsMcCarthy names Rep. Mike Turner as top Intelligence Committee RepublicanThe latest worker shortage may affect your health: Pharmacies don't have enough staff to keep up with prescriptionsIsrael to offer 4th Covid vaccine dose to most vulnerableEx-Afghan president Ashraf Ghani says had no choice but to flee Kabul as Taliban closed in'It’s an easy fast dollar': How organized retail theft rings in one Ohio town use Facebook Marketplace to sell stolen goodsAmerican Girl introduces first Asian American Girl of the Year dollGhislaine Maxwell's guilty verdict exposes defense's victim-blaming disgraceWork from home: Most purchased work from home essentials 2021Tesla recalls nearly half a million cars over rear camera safety issuesVivaldi opera gets premiere in Italian city nearly 300 years latePolice officer killed, another injured in Illinois shooting; suspect soughtJohnson & Johnson's booster offers strong protection against hospitalization, South African study showsFrom zero to 500 million: America's vaccination effort in 4 chartsGermany to pull the plug on 3 of its last 6 nuclear power plants21 people who have come out in 2021Latinos we lost in 2021Biden administration announces $137M deal to boost production of key Covid test componentGhislaine Maxwell convicted of federal sex trafficking charges for role in Jeffrey Epstein’s abusesArnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver finalize divorce 10 years after split$4 million worth of heroin seized by U.S. Navy in Arabian SeaShould Pluto be a planet again? The debate rages onWith famine looming over Afghanistan, millions struggle for every mealApple puts supplier Foxconn’s India plant on notice after protests, food poisoningIndonesia says it will allow stranded Rohingya boat to seek refugeGuam's governor takes hands-on approach to administering Covid vaccines'Success stories': Michigan, Virginia adopt new maps after creating redistricting commissionsNetflix's 'Don't Look Up' is the big asteroid of doom we deserveMore snow in forecast for Northwest before warmer temperatures returnU.S. authorizes at-home Covid test from German firm Siemens HealthineersSan Diego plane crash victims were medical crew working for air ambulanceTexas police release photo, ID of 14-year-old suspect wanted in convenience store triple homicideBiden seeks end to Trump-era 'Remain in Mexico' policy with Supreme Court requestWestminster Kennel Club Dog Show postponed as Covid surges in New YorkDelta passenger accused of assault after invoking Rosa Parks appeared on 'Baywatch,' 'Married ... With Children'What the pandemic has done to our memoriesJohn Madden, legendary NFL broadcaster and Super Bowl-winning coach, dies at 85Flight cancellation chaos continues as airlines blame weather, omicronU.S., U.K., other countries shatter Covid records in omicron surgeMissouri doctor arrested on multiple charges of child sex abuseJudge denies Oklahoma GOP governor's request to block military vaccine mandateFreon leak at New Jersey Costco sickens 20 employees, triggers evacuationAsian activist group calls for awards boycott of 'Licorice Pizza' for fake Asian accentTikTok content moderator alleges in lawsuit that job gave her PTSDDr. Dre finalizes divorce with $100 million settlementFlu making a comeback, could strain hospitals filled with Covid patientsHong Kong pro-democracy news outlet shuts down after police raid, arrestsJudge refuses to dismiss charges against Proud Boys leaders over Jan. 6 riotFrom 'transitory inflation' to a global supply chain crisis, here's what hit the economy hardest in 2021Video shows suspect in deadly Florida hit-and-run struggling with courtroom guardsUniversities overhaul spring semester plans as omicron surgesJuror in Kim Potter trial speaks about how jury found ex-officer guilty in Daunte Wright's deathNorth Carolina police officer accused of shooting his 15-year-old son in the headJan. 6 panel reaches deal with White House to defer some document requestsCalifornia man driving to White House to kill leaders on 'hit list' arrested in Iowa, officials sayDon't forget to declare income from stolen goods and illegal activities, IRS saysFront-line physicians describe how vaccination affects patients in latest Covid waveGhislaine Maxwell jury must work through New Year's holiday if no verdict'America's Next Top Model' keeps resurfacing on TikTok. Here's why.Asian American groups call on Biden to end controversial China InitiativeIowa teens ambushed teacher on her daily walk, dragged her into woods, official saysUPS driver kidnapped, packages stolen in brazen Atlanta heistHoliday Bowl in San Diego is off after Covid forces UCLA to drop out hours before kickoffThe standouts: A year of illustrations and photography at NBC NewsEthiopia passes law to start national dialogue commission amid pressure to end Tigray conflictN.Y. enacts ‘groundbreaking’ law to change how Asian American populations are countedTeen charged as adult in death of Iowa Spanish teacher seeks trial as juvenileIsrael approves measures for Palestinians after leaders meetOmicron shows the Covid vaccines work. 'Breakthrough case' is a misunderstood term.Biden, Putin to speak Thursday amid growing tensions over UkraineLori Loughlin dances in rare social media appearance on daughter's TikTok2021 was a turning point for retailers, with store openings outpacing store closuresSpirit Airlines passenger accused of assaulting crew, running to front of plane21 most popular LGBTQ news stories of 2021Bestselling weighted blankets we covered in 2021Taylor Swift asks judge to dismiss 'Shake It Off' copyright lawsuitAngela Kukawski, manager whose clients included the Kardashians, dies in apparent homicideBestselling fitness gear: Most purchased ellipticals of 2021The most notable on-screen accents of 2021China warns of ‘drastic measures’ if Taiwan provokes on independenceMan sentenced for fatally shooting woman during argument over the 2016 electionMoscow court shuts down Russia's Memorial Human Rights Center in escalating crackdownMigrants stranded, freezing cold at Belarus-Poland borderFrom Cornel West to Nikole Hannah-Jones, Black intellectuals take over MasterClassBlinken appoints 2 veteran officials in effort to help Afghan girls and womenNorth Dakota man convicted in grisly deaths sentenced to life in prison'Long overdue': New Zealand models generational tobacco purchasing ban on a U.S. suburbWhite House sending more personnel, supplies to states as Covid surgesU.N., U.S. condemn reported killing of at least 35 civilians in Myanmar10 governor's races to watch in 2022California man sentenced to additional life term in synagogue shooting, mosque fireMexico says cruise ships with Covid cases can dockFifth victim dies in Denver-area rampage that police say was targetedContents of Robert E. Lee statue time capsule in 'better shape than we expected,' officials sayMan arrested in Florida crash that killed 2 children, injured 4Harry Reid, longtime Senate Democratic leader, dies at 82Severe California snowstorms hinder search for skier missing since ChristmasFDA says rapid Covid antigen tests may be less sensitive in detecting omicron'Not in a good place': Hospitals prepare for omicron surge after holidaysHospitals and health care workers face inordinate violence. They need our protection.Death of Black Kansas teen at juvenile jail ruled a homicideInfant is latest to die following Kentucky tornadoes, death toll reaches 77Betty White shares her secret to a long life in new interviewCities vowed in 2020 to cut police funding — but budgets expanded in 2021Britney Spears says family 'hurt' her but that she's ready to 'push' herself in new yearMan searching for deer antlers in Missouri woods finds remains of missing MMA fighter'She died in my arms': Parents of teen killed by LAPD gunfire in Burlington dressing room speak outTexas election workers ask federal court to block rule against soliciting mail ballotsAncient pharaoh reveals secrets after his mummy is 'digitally unwrapped'Child Covid hospitalizations are up, especially in 5 statesNo criminal charges for Andrew Cuomo in 2 harassment cases, district attorney saysEmployees are tired, stressed and burned out. That's why I give mine 'wellness days.'Rep. Bobby Rush latest lawmaker to test positive for Covid-19Mother's conviction for killing 5-year-old son in 1991 tossed by New Jersey Supreme CourtPGA, Trump Org. announce settlement over axed Bedminster golf tournament4 dead after small plane crashes in Southern California14-year-old suspect arrested after Texas convenience store shooting that left 3 dead, 1 woundedPeople reinfected with omicron variant had fewer symptoms, small CDC study finds'Jeopardy!' champ Amy Schneider becomes show's top female earnerVideo shows mask fight between passengers on Delta flight; woman arrested at Atlanta airport83-year-old man in pickup truck hit, killed by Boston-to-Maine Amtrak trainMother of MMA fighter David Koenig desperate for answers months after son vanished from Branson, MissouriFrom essential status to strikes, 2021 was the 'year of the worker'Bestselling tech: The most purchased tech products we covered in 20214 dead, 3 injured in Denver-area 'killing spree'; suspected gunman is deadHome prices surged by 18.4 percent in October, latest data showsVideo shows officer open fire in shooting that killed teen girlWhat to do if you've just tested positive for CovidRichard Marcinko, first commanding officer of Navy SEAL Team 6, dies at 81Bestselling exercise bikes: The most purchased bikes we covered in 2021New trailer for 'The Batman' released showing more of Catwoman, The RiddlerFirst Covid shot recipient in U.S. is now a vaccine activistU.S. and Russia to begin security talks on Jan. 10Thousands of cranes killed by bird flu in northern IsraelIsrael hits Syrian port for second time this month, Syrian state media reportsFlorida college student Miya Marcano died of undetermined homicide, autopsy says‘Total repression’: Russia orders top rights group shut, capping year of crackdowns10 most notable LGBTQ books of 2021Riot Games agrees to pay $100 mln to settle gender discrimination lawsuitFauci says vaccine mandate for domestic air travel 'seriously should be considered''They're going to lose': Treatment of Vanessa Bryant shows cracks in caseIn eastern Germany, pastors push for shots despite protestsThese 10 races could determine control of the Senate in 2022California man accused of fatally shooting his grandmother, father's girlfriend as family opened Christmas giftsDA to seek reduced prison term for truck driver given 110 years in fatal crashThree bowl games canceled in two days as Covid outbreaks continue to plague college footballFederal appeals court to hear Texas abortion case on Jan. 7From real estate to inflation, here's what to expect from the economy in 2022Hugh Jackman praises 'courage' of understudies after Covid forces out Broadway costarSnow expected to continue as winter storm warnings extend from Seattle to San DiegoOmicron, winter weather cause travel chaos as thousands of flights canceledTeen in dressing room fatally shot by L.A. police firing at assault suspect, officials sayLAPD warn of crime wave, but data shows theft, robberies downTeen plunges to death from cruise ship that was returning to MiamiAgain, crews find apparent time capsule at site where Robert E. Lee statue once stoodA major 2021 Viking find from 1021 illuminates North America's past — and our presentNew York personal trainer arrested and accused of shooting his parents on ChristmasBiden signs $770 billion defense bill but criticizes Guantanamo Bay restrictionsCDC shortens Covid isolation period to 5 days for people without symptomsDid you test positive on a home Covid kit? Your local health department wants to knowArchbishop Desmond Tutu, South African anti-apartheid leader, dies at 90Jaime Osorio Márquez, creator of HBO's ‘A Thousand Fangs,' dies by assisted suicide at 46Biden says there's 'more work to do' on Covid testing as Americans wait days for results13-year-old boy on dirt bike dies during attempted traffic stop by Florida policeMeghan King and Joe Biden’s nephew separate after 2 months of marriageVacuum bestsellers: The most purchased vacuums we covered in 202113 million in Chinese city of Xi’an told to stay home amid growing Covid-19 surge'I am not your scapegoat': See the art created by Asian Americans in a year of anti-Asian hateChart: Omicron's spread, flight cancellations drive down holiday travelDelta says flight to Shanghai turned back because of new Covid rulesRacial reckoning turns focus to roadside historical markers in parts of the U.S.A year after police killed Christian Hall, his parents continue calls for accountabilityChinese citizens slam Musk online after space station near-missesIsrael sets goal of doubling number of Jewish settlers on Golan HeightsEdward O. Wilson, biologist known as ‘ant man’ and 'Darwin’s natural heir,' dies at 92Was that 2020… or 2021? Take our quiz to test your memory for news eventsEthiopian Airlines to resume using Boeing 737 Max planes in February‘Dallas Buyers Club’ director Jean-Marc Vallée dead at 58Sarah Weddington, lawyer who argued Roe v. Wade, dies at 76Nearly a year in, Black people aren’t sold on Biden — but they haven’t given up, eitherDams burst in northeastern Brazil as region hit by floodsHoliday sales rise 8.5 percent, despite supply issues and omicronBestselling books 2021: The most purchased books we covered1st U.S. gay bishop remembers Tutu’s generosity and kindnessPfizer antiviral pills may be risky with other medicationsIn under-vaccinated Congo, fourth Covid wave floods hospitalsMissouri woman charged with killing boyfriend in stabbing on Christmas EveTrump's 2020 fixation is putting him at odds with some of his biggest fansFox News host's 'kill shot' comment about Dr. Fauci was not harmlessRobed in secrecy: How judges accused of misconduct can dodge public scrutinySnow reported in Seattle, California as parts of U.S. get unlikely white Christmas'Spider-Man: No Way Home' crosses $1 billion mark at worldwide box officeCalls for reparations are as old as emancipation. Will global powers finally listen?France sees over 100,000 daily virus infections for first timeHolland America cruise skips Mexico stop after positive Covid-19 testsParents of Ellen Greenberg believe new evidence submitted to the Philadelphia Attorney General's Office will prove their daughter's 2011 death was murder, not suicideJ.D. Crowe, master of the bluegrass banjo, dies at 84Fallen idol: Why a U.S.-born pop star's divorce drama is the talk of ChinaFederal program offers cash to cover COVID-19 funeral costsDefense in Michigan governor kidnap plot seeks to dismiss indictmentHundreds more flights canceled because of staff shortagesTrump spokesman sues Jan. 6 panel over access to financial recordsMeet the Press - December 26, 2021'Great Resignation' hits schools across all positionsQueen pays tribute to Prince Philip in Christmas message after year of lossPutin to mull different options if West refuses guarantees over UkraineAdoption doesn't mean abortion isn't needed, even if some Supreme Court justices think soCharity halts operations in Myanmar after staff go missing in deadly attackCovid vaccine and mask mandates expose alt-right Christian hypocrisyNearly 5,000 flights canceled as omicron helps spark Christmas travel chaosT. Mark Taylor, ‘He-Man’ artist and toy designer, dies at 80At least six killed in Christmas Day attack on restaurant in Congo3 members of K-pop superstars BTS test positive for Covid-19Armed intruder at Windsor Castle arrested as Queen Elizabeth, royal family celebrated ChristmasChristmas congregants in tornado-ravaged Kentucky say goodbye to their churches, vow to rebuildMany U.S. churches canceling in-person Christmas services as Covid-19 surgesNASA launches James Webb telescope into space on Christmas DayRising temperatures, extreme drought and giant wildfires batter Colorado ski industryThey managed to escape Afghanistan. But their 2-year-old is still stuck in Kabul.Volcano that destroyed 3,000 buildings in Spain stops erupting after 3 monthsFrom museums to TV, far-right gives Dreyfus affair new meaning in FranceOn Christmas, pope prays for peace and the pandemic’s endThe most consequential votes Congress took in 2021Christmas cookies won't control me this holiday. How I exorcised my inner patriarch.Christmas Day's best new movie is 'Macbeth,' starring Denzel WashingtonWashington Football Team safety was driving car involved in fatal crash, officials sayWest Coast battered by severe storms as parts of U.S. see springlike temperatures13 dead, others missing in migrant boat accident in Greek watersParents of Michigan school shooting suspect saw warning signs, prosecutors sayMan arrested in shootings of two homeless people in MiamiA new 'Apollo moment': NASA prepares to launch James Webb Space TelescopeChristmas travelers stranded as omicron forces cancellation of thousands of flights3rd Florida-based ship has outbreak, as state's cases hit a pandemic recordLong Covid patients are 'terrified' of omicronParent uses right-wing slur during Biden call with NORAD Santa tracker14-year-old victim identified after fatal shooting by Los Angeles policeSaudi Arabia appears to be building its own ballistic missiles with China's helpTesting logjams could hinder Biden's multibillion-dollar bet on Covid pillsQuarantined over Christmas: Here's what the newly infected have to say.'Station Eleven' is a post-apocalyptic show, but it's not all doom and gloom5 internet moments from 2021 that made us cringe'It's never going away': Covid continues to delay medical care at hospitals nationwideGlobal airlines cancel more than 2,000 Christmas flights amid omicron surgeBiden administration to lift travel restrictions on 8 African nationsMoviegoers felt a mix of old-fashioned joy, Covid-era anxiety in returning to theatersAnother woman accuses Chris Noth of sexual assault, calls for New York to change statute of limitationsCompanies produce 'tens of millions' more rapid Covid tests to meet surgeRussian court fines Google nearly $100M as Moscow steps up pressure on big techRangers trek through snow and sleet to find lost hiker on Hawaii mountainPossible relics of lost WWII U.S. bomber, crew found in ItalyA Christmas card might seem innocuous. How my dysfunctional family weaponized them.Two Georgia poll workers sue One America News, Giuliani over debunked election claimsWave of retirements rocks Democrats' hopes of holding the HouseThe lost history of Christmas nobody cares about anymore - but shouldCovid, immigration and voting rights: Checking in on Biden's year-one promisesMassive ferry fire kills at least 39 in southern Bangladesh4 people injured after shooting breaks out at Chicago-area mallJapan says it will not send government delegation to Beijing OlympicsTwo dead in submerged car as heavy rain drenches CaliforniaTexas board withdraws recommended pardon for George Floyd, citing ‘procedural errors’Two more Tiananmen sculptures removed from Hong Kong university campusesRemains found after Mississippi inmate's pre-execution tip confirmed as missing womanSouth Korea pardons jailed former president Park Geun-hyeNew Year’s Eve still on in Times Square but with new restrictionsHawaii pulls out of Hawaii Bowl night before game against MemphisRutgers takes Gator Bowl bid left behind by Covid-ravaged Texas A&MAmazon settles with NLRB, helping pave path for union organizationDozens of vehicles involved in crash on icy stretch of Wisconsin interstateNewly authorized Covid pills won't change course of pandemic right awayPrince Harry and Meghan offer first photo of their daughter in holiday cardJoan Didion, masterly prose stylist and trenchant chronicler of 1960s, dies at 87CDC shortens Covid isolation period for health care workers as cases riseKim Potter, ex-Minnesota officer, found guilty of manslaughter in death of Daunte WrightOklahoma 11-year-old saves choking student, helps woman from house fire on same dayCovid omicron spread hasn't stopped domestic travel. Yet some foreigners are banned.Putin says Russia doesn't want war with Ukraine but urges West to meet his demands quicklyTikTok users are pretending not to know what iPod Shuffles are — and millennials are taking the baitWinter storm could bring 10 feet of snow and rare white Christmas to parts of U.S.Covid case average exceeds delta’s peak as omicron spreads through U.S.Trump asks Supreme Court to block White House records from Jan. 6 committeeNirvana attorneys seek dismissal of ‘Nevermind’ album cover lawsuitSeattle’s Asian American Santa is extra loud and jolly for a good reasonTen notable Latino books of 2021Biden signs bill banning goods from China's Xinjiang over abuse of UyghursPuerto Rico's high vaccination rates help minimize hospitalizations amid surgeSen. Coons announces positive Covid test as Washington confronts omicron surgeCalifornia woman pleads guilty to punching attendant on flightACLU accuses school of failing to protect Black studentFDA clears second at-home Covid treatment, from MerckGenerators poison thousands of people a year. The U.S. has failed to force safety changes.Several people injured after fire at ExxonMobil oil refinery in TexasPet product bestsellers: The most purchased pet food and supplies we coveredCDC Covid vaccine recommendation sadly didn't come as a shock to my familyContents of time capsule removed from Robert E. Lee statue pedestal revealedWhat we know — and don’t know — about the omicron variantRoyal Caribbean cruise skips two islands after 55 test positive for Covid-19Major Chinese city goes on lockdown over virus outbreak as Olympic Games nearTrump renews praise for Covid vaccines, 'one of the greatest achievements of mankind'Bestselling air fryers: The most purchased air fryers we covered in 2021She's escaped death while chasing storms, but 'lost most everybody' after coming outLesbian 'Housewives' star Julia Lemigova on how her kids helped her come outU.S. delays intelligence center targeting foreign influenceSupreme Court to hear challenges to Biden's Covid-19 vaccine, mask mandatesSecret Service: Nearly $100B stolen in pandemic relief fundsThe Taliban have halted all evacuee flights out of Afghanistan for the past two weeksCovid is here for good, scientists say. The rest remains unpredictable.Harris tests negative after 'close contact' with staffer who contracted CovidJim Clyburn tests positive for Covid after seeing Biden last weekTrump ally and Pennsylvania Republican Scott Perry's House committee collision courseBiden faces legacy-defining challenge in salvaging his Build Back Better billHong Kong university removes Tiananmen massacre statue amid crackdown on dissentIntel apologizes in China for asking suppliers to avoid goods from XinjiangCat found in rubble of building 9 days after deadly tornadoes tear through KentuckyU.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, wife are divorcing4 adults, 3 kids found in Minnesota home died of carbon monoxide poisoning5 in custody after Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon carjacked at gunpoint in PhiladelphiaTikTok surpasses Google as most popular website of the year, new data suggestsParents of school shooting suspect seek lower bail on involuntary manslaughter chargesAmazon, Walgreens and CVS limit Covid-19 tests per customer as case numbers soarWreck of last U.S. slave ship mostly intact off Alabama coast, researchers findArizona hiker found dead in Grand Canyon National ParkJames Franco breaks silence on sexual misconduct allegationsMan whose wife's Facebook posts tipped off FBI to Capitol riot involvement is sentenced to probationMichael Keaton to play Batman in ‘Batgirl’ starring Leslie GraceColorado DA seeks review of truck driver's 110-year sentence in deadly crashIsrael to offer fourth Covid vaccine dose in bid to outpace omicronOmicron hits all 50 states less than a month after entering U.S.FDA authorizes first Covid pill, from Pfizer, for emergency useMansion of former Virginia Gov. Charles Robb goes up in flamesOmicron less likely to land people in the hospital, U.K. studies suggestCovid's mental health toll makes therapists hard to find. Insurance companies make it harder.Asian Americans have the biggest wealth gap. Here's how they're helping one another this year.Two Asian American women appointed deputy mayors of N.Y.C.Proud Boys member pleads guilty to conspiracy in Jan. 6 caseTexas A&M backs out of Gator Bowl after Covid outbreak leaves team without enough playersQueen's guitarist Brian May says of Covid-19: 'This thing is incredibly transmissible.'Fewer Latino births, more deaths have an impact on nation's slower growthJan. 6 committee asks GOP Rep. Jim Jordan for information on communications with TrumpIn 'Matrix: Resurrections,' Lana Wachowski reclaims the rebootBiden signs law streamlining Capitol Police emergency response after Guard delays on Jan. 6'The Walking Dead' actress Alicia Witt's parents found dead in their homeJudge denies Michael Flynn's request for restraining order against Jan. 6 committeeKentucky task force issues recommendations after Breonna Taylor shootingHarvard professor found guilty of hiding ties to ChinaU.S. death rate soared 17 percent in 2020, final CDC mortality report concludesTom Holland kept his promise to the boy who saved his sister from brutal dog attackU.S. plans to hand out free rapid Covid tests. Here's what it can learn from BritainJapan has too much milk but is running low on fries as supply crunch hitsUtah billionaire leaves Mormon church, donates $600,000 to LGBTQ groupBiden administration extends pause on federal student loan payments until MaySan Antonio police search for girl, 3, last seen at apartment playgroundYoko Ono was called ‘dragon lady,’ blamed for Beatles breakup. Now, her legacy is re-examined.How Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ stands the test of timeHouse committee launches probe into deadly Astroworld concertThird Amazon Web Services outage this month disrupts Slack, AsanaRepublicans could flip two Senate seats in Georgia and Nevada, new GOP polling showsFresh Express recalls packaged salads over listeria concernsRyan Reynolds says he gets mistaken for Ben Affleck at this one NYC pizzeriaIn this Latina romance anthology, all kinds of love and couplingsNHL backs out of Beijing Olympics, citing Covid surgeSmart home bestsellers 2021: The most purchased home techHospitals in New York region say they've run out of antibody treatment for omicron variantJudge rules against San Diego schools in COVID vaccine suit'I am terrified right now': Hospitalizations are again on the rise as Covid cases surgeShuttle van driver shot and killed while chasing his own stolen vehicle, police say5 top-rated electric heated blankets to keep you warm this yearOmicron delays quarter of companies’ reopening plans, survey saysTwo officers exonerated of policy violations in death of Manuel Ellis, who warned: 'I can't breathe'Russian charged by U.S. with insider trading had spurned approaches by U.S., British spies, says lawyerBiden administration moves to expand solar power on U.S. landFox cancels ‘New Year’s Eve Toast & Roast 2022’ telecast due to omicron surgeChina tells celebrities, livestreamers to report tax-related crimes before 2022U.S. regulator opens probe into 580,000 Tesla vehicles over game featureLegal, financial fights mount as 'Havana Syndrome' goes unsolvedCalifornia man gets 3 years over threats to lawmakers, journalists who said Trump lostMalaysia warns of more floods as prime minister acknowledges slow responseDozens feared missing after landslide at Myanmar jade mineStriking Kellogg’s workers ratify tentative contractManchin joins Senate Democrats to discuss future of Build Back Better billChilean President-elect Gabriel Boric won the stan culture voteLaunch of NASA’s newest space telescope postponed because of windGoFundMe campaign helps raise over $37,000 for homeless TikTok sensation who went viral for 'Joe Byron' videoNew Jersey poised to become second state to require teaching Asian American historyRep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, first Mexican American congresswoman, retiringFauci: U.S. mulling shortening quarantine window for asymptomatic health workersFauci says Fox News' Jesse Watters should 'be fired on the spot' for 'kill shot' commentsCalifornia becomes second state to require booster shots for health care workersThe ‘layers’ behind Hollywood’s powerful, pioneering Hispanic, Desi ArnazMichigan teacher accused of making false terrorist threat with 'inappropriate' notes left at middle schoolChina imposes sanctions on U.S. officials over XinjiangBrawl breaks out at Miami International Airport; two in custodyMichael Flynn sues Jan. 6 committee in attempt to dismiss subpoenasFamily desperate for help in search for California woman Missy Hernandez who vanished under "suspicious" circumstancesCharts: Covid hospitalizations are rising across the country, even in high-vaccination statesPolice arrest 76-year-old man in cold case of 1978 strangling death of teen in San FranciscoChristmas Covid surges and a failed Build Back Better plan moved Biden into a new phaseHere's what made the Oscars shortlists in 10 categoriesBiden administration considering another extension of student loan payment pauseDOJ says prisoners released on home confinement because of Covid can stayBiden pushes Covid vaccination and testing but says 'we're ready' for holiday surgeMissing Utah college student Madelyn Allen found alive, 'covered in coal' in suspect's basementBiden's Covid vaccine mandate is smart. Here's why rejecting it is illogical.Doctors sue Envision Healthcare, say private equity-backed firm shouldn’t run ERs in CaliforniaDid Mexico stop the homophobic slur threatening its national soccer team?Martha Stewart shows off nativity set she made in prisonBestselling sleep products: The most purchased sleep essentials we've coveredOnlyFans founder Tim Stokely steps downThe most purchased air purifiers we covered in 2021Republican Rep. Scott Perry says he won't comply with Jan. 6 panelBiden was masked during contact with aide who tested positive for CovidBlack history mural at Washington University vandalized with racist symbolsHomeless in Silicon Valley's shadow get help, but 'sustainable' change is elusiveWomen account for two-thirds of HIV-related arrests in Kentucky, report finds8 best cookie cutters to try this year, according to expertsThief dressed as UPS worker steals from safe and piggybank after tying up grandparents, grandkidsChile’s Boric pledges an orderly economy, swift naming of CabinetCuba has vaccinated most against Covid-19, more than most large, rich countriesA perfectly preserved dinosaur egg highlights link to modern birdsMcDonald's worker, 15, celebrated for saving woman choking in drive-thru19 best gifts for women this year: Gift ideas to shop nowBiden White House welcomes new German shepherd puppyThe year in chili crispTrump booed after revealing he got a Covid booster shotIs Christmas canceled? Worried Americans reassess plans as omicron spreadsFDA approves first injectable HIV prevention drug‘Harry Potter’ reunion trailer teases Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint’s emotional return to HogwartsMagnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes offshore Northern California19 states enacted voting restrictions in 2021. What's next?Dubai ruler must provide $733 million to settle U.K. custody caseStudents are walking out of school to protest districts’ handling of sexual assault allegationsQueen Elizabeth cancels traditional Christmas plans amid omicron surgeCalifornia sues Walmart over alleged hazardous waste dumpingJames Webb Space Telescope looks to unlock mysteries of the cosmosBiden administration to make 500 million at-home Covid tests available for freeKentucky tornado devastation lays bare Rand Paul's hypocrisy on disaster relief'Let us eat': Protesters in Kabul urge release of Afghanistan's frozen assetsPhilippine typhoon survivors warn food is running out as death toll nears 400American ex-priest in East Timor found guilty of sexually abusing childrenOmicron spreads across U.S., dashing holiday hopes, putting NHL on pauseKentucky man accused of joining terrorist group is returned to face chargesMan in mob attack on officers at Jan. 6 Capitol riot gets almost 4 yearsSarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon break silence on accusations against Chris Noth'Startling': Americans feel increased anxiety as Covid cases surgeTensions rising between U.S. and Iran; New Year’s seen as potential flashpointMan admits impersonating New England Patriots player to obtain Super Bowl ringsJan. 6 committee seeks first interview with House lawmakerChris Noth's tequila company loses $12 million acquisition deal after sexual assault allegationsProsecutors say Kim Potter's 'colossal screw-up' led to death of Daunte Wright; jury begins deliberatingWhite House: Biden tests negative after close contact with staffer who contracted CovidIl Divo singer Carlos Marín dies at 53 after being hospitalizedOmicron variant accounts for 73 percent of new Covid cases in U.S.Ghislaine Maxwell sex-trafficking case in hands of juryIn Silicon Valley, tiny homes are part of plan to end homelessness by 2025P&G recalls dry shampoos and other hair products because of benzene, chemical linked to cancerNearly 50 on Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas cruise ship test positive for Covid-19Biden and Manchin speak after heated clash over Build Back Better ActKyle Rittenhouse speaking at Turning Point USA conference sends a dangerous messageJeff Garlin will still appear on ‘The Goldbergs’ via previously shot footageAlex Jones sues Jan. 6 committee in bid to evade depositionWhite House names members of AAPI visibility task forceUK court: Guaidó is Venezuela interim president, in case involving country's goldWhat record-breaking Google searches showed us about AAPI issues in 2021Joe Manchin dashes Biden's Build Back Better dreams. Here's why he did it.Pioneering Black educator's statue to replace Confederate statue at the CapitolLGBTQ missing persons Facebook page highlights unsolved casesSupport for Black Lives Matter movement is declining, according to new pollU.S. charges Russian businessman with hacking, insider tradingTrump's latest Jewish comments pull together conspiracy, bigotry and ethnonationalismManchin privately raised concerns that parents would use child tax credit checks on drugsBiden visits graves of first wife, infant daughter on 49th anniversary of car crashLockdowns, school closures unlikely despite omicron wave, experts sayCalifornia investigates Google’s treatment of Black women workersStates and businesses ask Supreme Court to block Biden's employer vaccine mandateArkansas charges former nursing home chain owner with Medicaid and tax fraud16 best last-minute gifts for the 2021 holidays everyone will loveFauci warns omicron variant is 'raging through the world'Biden administration reverses Trump-era rollback of fuel efficiency standards18 holiday gift sets in 2021 for everyone on your shopping listArtificial food dyes may cause behavior problems. A bill aims to warn parents.Amid holiday scramble at airports, travelers can still find plenty of zenDemocratic Rep. Stephanie Murphy will not seek re-electionModerna says booster effective against omicron in tests, will still develop new shotFood suppliers blame inflation for price hikes. Lawmakers say they're padding the bill.Missouri high school crowns its first male homecoming queenPublic health emergency end could cause millions to lose Medicaid coverageThis fabric is hailed as ‘eco-friendly.’ The rainforest tells a different story.'Spider-Man: No Way Home' swings to second-best opening of all timePantone 2022 Color of the Year: Where to find Very PeriBody found at North Carolina QVC distribution center after five-alarm fireWhat parents can learn from 'Sex and the City' sequel's gender identity talkSeven people, including three children, found dead at Minnesota homeBuild Back Better demise 'a crushing blow' to child tax credit payments, advocates sayRecord low turnout hits Hong Kong's first 'patriots-only' election10 bestselling face masks: The most purchased face masks of 2021Staffer on leave for directing third graders to act out scenes from HolocaustNew & Notable from Fenty, ASPENX and FlexiSpotDomestic violence is ‘nearly satanic,’ Pope Francis tells abused motherChinese tennis star Peng Shuai denies she made assault accusation in video questioned by supporters'Get that money!' Dermatologist says patient care suffered after private equity-backed firm bought her practiceAbrams seeks national voting rights action before 2022 raceIndia: Students to be awarded full marks for exam question criticized as misogynisticDemocrats plot next steps after Manchin knifes Biden's Build Back Better ActBoris Johnson's wine and cheese Covid lockdown gathering was not a party, U.K.'s deputy PM saysLeftist millennial wins election as Chile’s next presidentIndian man beaten to death inside historic Sikh templeIsrael bans travel to U.S. over omicron concernsPandemic poses short- and long-term risks to babies, especially boysShowtime's 'Yellowjackets' is the best new show you're not watchingSchools need teachers of color. This is how to retain them, educators say.Rapper Drakeo the Ruler fatally stabbed at L.A. music festivalPhilippine death toll from Typhoon Rai said to reach 208‘This is not a gimmick’: Album of endangered birdsong flies up charts in AustraliaGas explosion in sewer kills 12 in Pakistan’s largest city'Betrayed': House progressives erupt over Manchin Build Back Better oppositionCovid testing demand spikes ahead of holidays, with long lines at sitesTrevor Noah sues NYC hospital and orthopedic surgeon alleging negligence and failuresBurlington decided to cut its police force 30 percent. Here’s what happened next.What the collapse of Build Back Better would mean for climate changeAuthor of 'Gender Queer,' one of most-banned books in U.S., addresses controversySens. Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker test positive for CovidAmid rise of omicron, businesses ease up on return-to-work policiesMeet the Press - December 19, 2021Johnny Isakson, former Georgia Republican U.S. senator, dies at 76Harvard plans to go remote in January as Covid-19 cases surgeWith fewer cast, crew 'SNL' outlasts omicron for a few more laughsManchin says he's a 'no' on Biden's Build Back Better legislation, puncturing hopes for its passageFamily still searching for answers 21 years after California mother Sophia Ulloa was stabbed to death on Christmas EveRanchers and farmers are destroying the rainforest. Is Bolsonaro to blame?Indonesia's Mount Semeru volcano erupts, spews high ash column into the skyChristmas doesn't need Santa for holiday magic. I regret feeding my kids that myth.UTFO rapper Kangol Kid dies at 55 after battle with cancerWhy Republicans, moderates see opportunity in ranked choice votingHong Kong goes to the polls after China purge of pro-democracy voicesLast doctor to provide abortions in Wyoming may be leaving the stateChristmas horror movies give us a much-needed break from being merry all the timeNo live audience, musical guest for final 'SNL' show of 2021 due to Covid-19Biden to deliver Tuesday speech on omicron variant as Covid cases riseAll missing accounted for in Kentucky following tornadoes, governor saysWashington state Sen. Doug Ericksen dies at 52 after Covid-19 battle'Leveled to the ground': Philippines typhoon leaves 31 dead, widespread destructionA poorly matched flu shot could mean a bad flu season on top of a Covid surgeSchool behind mysterious Ohio football team that played on ESPN is a 'scam,' officials sayA reporter risked her life to show the world Covid in Wuhan. Now she may not survive jail.New movie 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' from Marvel and Sony is feel-good funRockettes cancel rest of season as New York records largest one-day Covid tallyHarris defends Biden over stalled social spending bill in interview with CharlamagneLondon's mayor declares 'major incident' as omicron surges in U.K. capital'Grinch-like thing to do': Van full of Christmas toys stolen in New MexicoSenate confirms more than 30 ambassadors, other Biden nominees to end 2021Schools, classrooms close doors again in latest Covid surgePakistan calls on Muslim countries to help AfghanistanTrump International Hotel in Washington report exposes gaping corruption loopholesDeadly tornado puts spotlight on Kentucky candle factory's labor practicesJudging the judges: Watchdog groups see spike in interest after Rittenhouse trialWildfire that prompted protection for huge General Sherman tree is fully containedCalifornia man accused in deaths of model, friend charged with sexually assaulting 4 womenAppeals court reinstates Biden vaccine rules for businesses, handing White House a victory in Covid fightFormer Trump DHS official Ken Cuccinelli meets with Jan. 6 committeeFlorida man using thong as mask in protest kicked off United Airlines flightNFL reschedules 3 games as new wave of Covid sidelines dozens of players'Sex and the City' actor Chris Noth accused of sexually assaulting two womenClosing arguments in Ghislaine Maxwell to start MondayEx-Olympian accused of illegally securing millions in Covid aid, investing part in movieKeanu Reeves, Priyanka Chopra on 'The Matrix,' respecting Asian cultures in filmmakingCrews may have found 1887 time capsule in Robert E. Lee statue pedestalSan Francisco mayor declares state of emergency to combat overdose deaths, crimePostal Service reaches settlement with NAACP over delivery of mail-in ballotsHolmes didn't 'flee a sinking ship,' defense says in closing arguments'It just went chaotic': Kim Potter, ex-Minnesota officer, tearfully testifies about killing of Daunte WrightCould mRNA vaccines be the next frontier of cancer treatment?Autopsy of former NFL player Glenn Foster suggests 'evidence of strangulation,' family says'Shopping cart killer' behind at least 4 Virginia slayings, police say21 best gifts for husbands for any occasion this yearA choreographer's heritage brings a Caribbean flavor to 'West Side Story''Nightmare Alley' exposes the misogyny at the heart of Hollywood noirQuidditch to change name, citing J.K. Rowling's 'anti-trans positions'Roger Stone invokes Fifth Amendment in appearance before Jan. 6 committeeJPMorgan hit with $200 million in fines over use of encrypted messaging appsJailed American in Venezuela tells family he's in 'complete shock' after visit from Biden officialOver 3 million sign petition to change 110-year jail sentence of truck driver in crash that killed 4Florida man gets 5 years for assault in Capitol riot, the longest sentence yetTikTok says no 'credible threat' to rumored school violence 'trend'Agriculture Department to invest $1.5B in school meals as supply chain issues persistThe evolution of the international Indian beauty queenJ&J, Sinopharm and Sputnik V Covid shots not as effective against omicron variant, study findsAll sides of Ethiopia conflict are committing severe rights violations, U.N. saysGaming bestsellers: The most purchased gaming accessories in 2021Voters punish scandal-hit Boris Johnson's party with crushing loss in 'safe' seatPfizer is testing a third Covid vaccine dose in young kids, delaying trial resultsTrump White House made 'deliberate efforts' to undermine Covid response, report says15 best skin care gifts for this yearbell hooks left an impact on feminist thinkers around the worldBiden administration unveils push for 'test-to-stay' policy to keep kids in schoolToxic 'row-mance': 'The Novice' combines sports obsession and psychological thrillsMore than 100 Marines discharged for refusing Covid vaccine as troops across services face disciplineOklahoma Republican introduces bill to limit how slavery is taught in schoolsCrypto exchanges keep getting hacked, and there's little anyone can doThe porn trauma Billie Eilish experienced shows preteens need better sexual literacyCleanup to start at 49 Superfund sites using money from infrastructure law15 best gifts for dad this year: Gifts dad will use all the timeDeath toll from powerful typhoon in Philippines climbs to 12‘Don’t Look Up’ is a climate change allegory. These docs reveal the reality.'I love being a villain': Jamie Foxx returns as Electro in newest Spider-ManLast teen in fatal stabbing of Tessa Majors pleads guiltyNorth Korea calls for unity as Kim Jong Un marks 10th anniversary of father’s deathYounger women in Chile shun far-right candidate, may decide runoff electionProsecutors keep focus on placing Maxwell at center of Epstein’s sex trafficking ringU.N. expresses 'concern' over 'Remain in Mexico' border policy reinstatementBrazil’s Bolsonaro wants names of vaccine-approving officials despite death threatsIvy League swimming champion becomes target of transphobic rhetoricHere's one way Trump has reshaped the GOP in his own image after Jan. 6Fox News loses bid to dismiss Dominion defamation lawsuit over election coverageNew & Notable from Parade, HoMedics and EvolvetogetherChristian wedding photographer who refused service to gay couples loses case'Climate change' diagnosis reflects latest trend in health careWarrant issued for Alec Baldwin's cellphone after shooting on 'Rust' setMcConnell says Jan. 6 committee's findings are 'something the public needs to know'A TikTok star was tired of being bullied. She released a new song to troll her trolls.Russia lays out tough security demands for U.S., NATO amid Ukraine invasion fearsJustice Department asks high court to allow vaccine mandateTaylor Swift album party becomes superspreader event after nearly 100 test positive for CovidBiden pledges fight for voting rights, honors Clyburn in South CarolinaTeen says he was questioned about his age, separated from parents at the borderThe Roots bassist Leonard ‘Hub’ Hubbard dies at 62Netflix's 'Maid' was a revelation for what it showed on the small screen about mental illnessMusic producer among 9 killed in plane crash in Dominican Republic5 dead, 21 tornadoes confirmed after record-setting winds lash central U.S.Repair to ruptured California oil pipeline to start Friday, leaked documents revealMcKinsey worked with Chinese government despite assurances to senator, document indicatesFriends are buying homes together. Here's why.Six California men accused of 'prolific' string of robberies targeting Asian womenAt least 24 dead in building fire in Japan's Osaka as arson suspectedNew York City plans Times Square NYE return as Broadway sees Covid cancellationsFacebook parent company bans six private spy firms from Facebook, InstagramElizabeth Holmes 'chose fraud over business failure,' prosecutors say in Theranos closing argumentsGrowing number of companies suspend vaccine mandates, including hospitals and AmtrakWhy doesn't the U.S. have an ambassador to South Korea?Ghislaine Maxwell assistant testifies that she 'looked up' to MaxwellJudge rejects Purdue Pharma’s opioid settlement over protections for Sackler family3 men arrested in connection with deaths of model, friend drugged and dropped at L.A. hospitalsTrey Songz accused in lawsuit of assaulting woman at Miami nightclubBiden indicates Build Back Better talks likely to stretch into JanuaryMan charged with murder in co-worker's death outside California Tesla plant, police sayRemaining missionaries kidnapped in Haiti by gang are releasedOfficials release cause of death for Astroworld victimsFederal relief money boosted community colleges, but now it’s going awayDemocrats fall short in third attempt to get immigration in Build Back Better billJan. 6 committee subpoenas contributor to election-denying PowerPointOver 100 Democrats urge Biden to engage with Cuba, lift restrictionsCDC recommends people not get J&J vaccine if Pfizer, Moderna are availableClaudette Colvin, who refused to give up bus seat to white person in 1955, has juvenile record expungedVincent Jackson, former NFL player found dead in hotel room, had CTE, family saysNew York man sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for threatening Sen. Raphael Warnock'90 Day Fiancé' cast member Jason Hitch dies following Covid complicationsbell hooks' death is a call to actionFDA to permanently allow abortion pills by mail, a major win for advocatesNew York City braces as Covid cases jumpLouisiana judge to take unpaid leave after home video captures racial slursAs parents protest critical race theory, students fight racist behavior at schoolDEA points finger at Mexican cartels, social media apps after seizing record amount of fentanyl in 2021Peloton pulls Chris Noth ad in wake of allegations of sexual assaultFive governors ask Pentagon to reconsider National Guard vaccine mandateAudio bestsellers 2021: The most purchased headphones, earbuds and moreBiden awards Medal of Honor to three soldiers who fought in Iraq and AfghanistanInternet outages point to web's concentration of powerCongress passes bill targeting China over Uyghur forced laborBiden administration exits talks over compensating families separated at borderJeff Garlin exits ‘The Goldbergs’ after HR investigation of on-set behaviorIn profane rant, Nevada congresswoman blames fellow Democrats for competitive raceDemocrats rev up voting rights push to end 2021. But Senate path remains elusive.Kraft will pay you to not make cheesecake this holiday season18 fitness gifts for the fitness fanatic in your lifeRansomware attack threatens paychecks just before ChristmasSome Kentucky candle factory workers who survived tornado considering lawsuit against the company, lawyer saysThe holiday rom-com ‘With Love’ follows a Latino family for a yearMcDonald’s claws back $105 million from fired CEO Easterbrook, accused of hiding relationships from boardSirhan Sirhan killing Robert Kennedy was a crime against America6 best electric kettles to shop, according to expertsU.S. and allies shoot down drone near U.S. base in SyriaSalvadoran drag queen emerges as a colorful presidential criticLioness becomes unlikely TikTok star after video of her hugging keeper goes viralTop December deals to shop now for the 2021 holiday seasonWhite House unveils plan to replace every lead pipe in the U.S.Biden administration imposes sanctions against China over abuse of UyghursAntarctic ice shelf could crack, raise seas by feet within decade, scientists warnGraphics: Executions, death sentences declining across the U.S.Chicago Blackhawks reach settlement with Kyle BeachNew & Notable from Great Jones, JBL and CASETiFYWith health care workers hurting, a doctor wants to see if a psychedelic can help'Real Housewives of Miami' reboot includes franchise’s 1st lesbian coupleFor Biden, 2021 was a year of big accomplishments — and big disappointmentsAcclaimed author and activist bell hooks dies at 69Humans, not monsters, 'drive the terrifying truths,' Guillermo del Toro saysDerek Chauvin pleads guilty to violating George Floyd's federal civil rightsCovid battering NBA, NFL, NHL, sidelining key players and postponing gamesNick Cannon reveals baby Zen's cancer diagnosis was a 'shock' to the familyAppeals court raises doubts about Weinstein’s convictionNew wave of abuses alleged in Ethiopia's TigrayPowerful typhoon hits Philippines, nearly 100,000 evacuatedGeorgia man accidentally shot dead by toddler who found gun, police sayWhite House pushes GOP to end blockade of ambassador picksFauci pushes for universal coronavirus vaccineExecutions in U.S. fell to three-decade low in 2021, report findsNew California rules to end distinction for vaccinated workersFive children killed, 4 seriously injured after winds sweep up bouncy castle in AustraliaArkansas waitress fired after $4,400 tip shows why tipping at restaurants has to stopFashion house Chanel hires Indian-born Leena Nair as CEOBoard upholds firing of ex-police officer who fatally shot Breonna TaylorJacksonville Jaguars fire head coach Urban Meyer after 13 games, misstepsTexas pipeline company charged in California oil spill faces millions in finesS.D. teachers scramble for dollar bills in a 'dash for cash'Prosecutors show jurors difference between gun and Taser in Kim Potter trialFlorida condos need more frequent inspections, waterproofing, panel saysWater conservation plan looks to reverse Lake Mead's historic declineCourt revives health worker Covid-19 vaccine mandate in 26 statesAAPI organizers demand Mass. official resign over anti-Asian photoOmicron 'most significant threat' since pandemic began, U.K. health authority warnsRetailers are already gearing up for a huge returns seasonGOP Rep. Jim Jordan confirms January 6 panel released text message he sent to MeadowsU.S. warns new software flaw leaves millions of computers vulnerableWhy stocks and crypto are the hottest holiday gift this yearAround 100 million Americans under weather alerts including tornadoes, wildfires and wind gusts up to 100 mphRetired Army colonel who circulated election-denying PowerPoint speaks to Louisiana election commissionFed to accelerate tightening, with as many as three rate hikes in 2022Map: 1 in 5 young kids have gotten their first Covid vaccine. See which states are leading the effort.Democrats' hopes dim that Build Back Better will pass before New YearGroups urge DOJ to investigate civil rights violations in Texas border crackdownApple temporarily closes 3 stores amid Covid surge among staffA woman inspired by 'The Holiday' is swapping homes with a stranger from TikTokCurrent Covid boosters are enough to fight the omicron variant, Fauci saysIconic movie 'Selena' inducted into the National Film Registry for preservationFox News hosts' texts to Mark Meadows during Jan 6. exposes the network's two-facednessLeading Paris taxi firm suspends use of Tesla vehicles after fatal accidentS.D. governor proposes ban on transgender girls in female sportsRemains found in a garbage bag in 1982 identified as former O'Jays memberBiden administration releases over 1,000 secret JFK assassination filesScam messages are targeting Latino immigrants. Here's how to avoid them.Agency overseeing Trump's D.C. hotel lease failed to examine ethical, constitutional conflicts, report saysDeSantis pushes bill targeting critical race theory in schools'Licorice Pizza' criticized for scenes involving fake Asian accentRapper Logic's '1-800-273-8255' song may have helped prevent hundreds of deaths, study saysGerman court accuses Russia of 'state terrorism' over 2019 Berlin park murderWatch what happens when 'The Old Gays' meet a young fan who loves dressesSenate passes $770 billion defense bill, sending it to BidenFinal child tax credit check sent Wednesday as advocates plead to extend itTravel bestsellers: The most purchased travel essentials we covered in 2021Instacart driver ran over groceries with car, left derogatory note over pro-police sign, couple says‘I see myself on the shelves’: First Asian American woman-owned bookstore opens in N.Y.C.Another Amazon Web Services outage disrupts Facebook, DoorDash, HuluPledging help, White House seeks to assuage concerns of coal communitiesChris Noth shares why Carrie didn't call 911 after that Peloton ride on 'And Just Like That...'White House scaling back Christmas celebrations due to pandemicDave Ramsey fired staffer for taking Covid precautions, lawsuit saysO.J. Simpson no longer on parole, discharged early in robbery caseThis small, local Laotian-owned bakery is funding Asian American studies scholarshipsThe best gifts under $50 for any occasion this yearBen Affleck on how alcohol played part in ending marriage to Jennifer GarnerAnne Rice and her homoerotic vampires left an immortal mark on gay cultureBillie Eilish reveals she watched porn at young age, calls it 'a disgrace'New & Notable from Bala, Brooklinen and SmegJury awards $4 million to Missouri transgender student6 top-rated adjustable dumbbells for home gyms for 2022Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's daughter accepts E.U. rights award on his behalfHormone therapy linked to lower suicide risk for trans youths, study findsBlinken halts Asia trip after Covid case in traveling partyOmicron map: Tracking the new Covid-19 variant around the worldHouse vote on Mark Meadows, ex-Trump chief of staff, finds him in contempt. More is coming.On MLK Day weekend, King family to rally for voting rights'I didn’t want him to suffer': Nick Cannon explains decision not to treat son Zen with chemoGOP focus on economy, 'socialism,' hurt Democrats among Latinos in 2020, study saysJavier Ambler's family to receive $5 million settlement in wrongful death lawsuit, Texas county saysEarliest female human infant burial found in cave in EuropeBiden visits Kentucky communities devastated by tornadoesLatinos with high college loan debt hope for changes, loan forgivenessVladimir Putin, Xi Jinping hail Russia-China ties during virtual summitTwo 'at large' zebras return to Maryland farm four months after escapingOmicron to be dominant variant in Europe by next month, E.U. official saysOfficial: Noem's daughter got unusual treatment in licensing applicationGerman police foil ‘anti-vaxxer murder plot’ against state premierHouse responds to GOP's Boebert with Islamophobia billCornell University moves finals online as omicron cases suspected in Covid spikeThe rise of the online Asian grocery storeSibling group ‘Girl Named Tom’ makes history as first trio to win ‘The Voice’Vietnam jails dissident journalist Pham Doan Trang for 9 years over 'anti-state' actsBlack leaders to push Biden White House for more voting rights muscleFire at Hong Kong's World Trade Centre traps scores on rooftop, injures 13House votes to raise debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion, sends bill to Biden to avoid defaultColorado man charged with punching, assaulting officers in Jan. 6 Capitol riotFox News hosts blast House committee for releasing their Jan. 6 text messages to MeadowsHouse finds Mark Meadows in contempt over defiance of Jan. 6 committee subpoenaEx-NFL player Phillip Adams had CTE at time of rampage that killed 6, doctors sayNYPD expected to be led by female commissioner for first timeKroger grocery chain to end paid Covid-19 leave for unvaccinated employeesTornado deaths in Kentucky may test workers' comp laws after candle factory collapseNew Jersey landlord to pay historic $4.5 million settlement in federal sexual harassment suitHouse passes bill targeting China over Uyghur treatment after bipartisan deal'Return of the Jedi', 'Fellowship of the Ring' added to National Film RegistryWhy smash-and-grab thefts at pharmacies can be more dangerous for consumersFTC takes 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli to trial over drug price hikeFeds say Texas car dealer hired hitmen to kill mistress and blackmailerSenate confirms first Korean American woman as federal appeals judgeSenator sees debt limit increase as model to pass voting legislationStephen Curry has made more 3-pointers than any other NBA playerEffectiveness of Pfizer's Covid pill confirmed in further analysis, company saysArctic temperatures continue to climb as Earth warms, NOAA saysBlack woman handcuffed naked in raid at wrong home set to get $2.9 million from ChicagoState to probe Kentucky candle factory where workers say they were threatened with firingOmicron appears more resistant to Covid vaccines but is causing less severe illness in South Africa, major study finds'So much destruction': Over 100 still unaccounted for in Kentucky after deadly tornadoesRemains found at Mesa canal pump station identified as missing Arizona man Najib 'Jubi' Monsif a week shy of his 21st birthdayFederal judge tosses Trump lawsuit to block income taxes from being released to CongressState ethics board orders Andrew Cuomo to give up $5.1 million book advanceSkin care bestsellers: The most purchased products we covered in 2021California man whose death was compared to George Floyd's ruled homicideJana Duggar speaks out on child endangerment charge, says it stems from babysitting incidentSanders announces opposition to Biden's FDA pick, cites pharmaceutical tiesSouth Dakota's viral teachers cash grab video is too on the noseWelcome to Michelle Yeoh's multiverse'Peace of Mind With Taraji' unpacks anti-LGBTQ beliefs among Black familiesA struggle to breathe and a vow: Latina former journalist wants to be next Texas governor17 best gifts for mom in 2021 that are thoughtful and meaningfulFlorida substitute teacher arrested after alleged Snapchat video showed her having sex with studentU.S. universities retain ties to Chinese universities that support Beijing’s military buildup, new report saysHasan Piker says Twitch banned him for using derogatory term for white peopleDeath at Tesla factory in California investigated as a homicideAmazon worker deaths in tornados raise questions about tornado training and cellphone policyThis artist uses a frozen Finland lake as his massive canvasD.C. attorney general sues Proud Boys, Oath Keepers over Jan. 6 attackGasoline truck explosion in Haiti kills more than 50 peopleKristen Hayden becomes 1st Black woman to win national diving titleTruck driver sentenced to 110 years in Colorado wreck that killed 4Jan. 6 PowerPoint: What we know and what we don't about a pro-Trump election plotSocialism ‘propaganda’ cost Democrats Latino votes in 2020 as concern persistsSexual assault, harassment, bullying: Trans students say they're targeted at schoolHealth care workers in Minnesota are 'overwhelmed,' 'heartbroken,' executives sayCalifornia to bring back indoor mask mandateHuman remains found in Texas search for missing girlfriend of ex-NFL player Kevin WareKentucky inmate turns himself in after surviving deadly tornado strike on candle factory5 people, including 2 children, killed in Georgia house fireFox News hosts, Donald Trump Jr. asked Meadows to get Trump to call off rioters, House panel revealsNew & Notable from Grove Collaborative, Universal Standard and McIntoshHow a TikToker traded her way from a bobby pin to her dream houseCarl Nassib designed rainbow cleats to support the LGBTQ communityNo U.S. troops will be punished for mistaken Afghan drone strike, officials sayRussia vetoes U.N. resolution linking climate change and securityMeadows text messages raise new questions in Jan. 6 probeChicago police superintendent says sergeant should be fired over raid at wrong homeFactory workers threatened with firing if they left before tornado, employees sayKey official to testify in Noem-daughter licensing inquiryIndonesian quake rattles residents but only one hurt and minor damageU.S. court rejects bid to end Trump-era 'Remain in Mexico' border policyMany Latinos say 'Latinx' offends or bothers them. Here's why.Boy Scouts secure $800 million from Chubb insurer for sex abuse settlementsFormer pro wrestler Jimmy Rave dies after triple amputation, struggles with addictionMap from executed murderer leads to likely remains of sister-in-lawHow 'Goldilocks conditions' spawned rare December tornado outbreakAir Force discharges 27 over Covid vaccine requirementThe Golden Globe nominations are out. Does anybody in Hollywood care?Ex-deputy accused of pouring scalding water on mentally ill California inmateJan. 6 committee recommends Mark Meadows face contempt chargeElon Musk is Time's 2021 'Person of the Year.' He doesn't deserve it.Video of giant sunfish spotted off California makes big splashChurch group creates 'a safe place to escape' for LGBTQ asylum-seekersDoctors expected MIS-C cases to surge after the delta wave. They didn't.‘Dr. Oz Show’ to end in January as host pursues Senate run in PennsylvaniaDerek Chauvin to change not guilty plea on charges of violating George Floyd's civil rightsElectric startups Lucid Air and Rivian are snapping up all the awards this yearThe U.S.-Iran relationship is haunted by my grandfather's death to this dayU.S. records over 50 million Covid casesElon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is Time's Person of the YearAlex Murdaugh's bond set at $7 million on financial crimes chargesUSA Gymnastics, hundreds of sex abuse survivors reach $380M deal in Nassar casePuerto Rican factory worker survives Kentucky tornado, but 'everything is gone.'Before and after photos show scale of tornado destruction in Kentucky, Illinois and Arkansas74 dead, more than 100 still unaccounted for in Kentucky tornado disasterOfficials: Virginia state agency hit with ransomware attackKim Kardashian says she has passed California's 'baby bar' examTwo cargo ships collide in Baltic fog, rescue underwayFor these two Oregon politicians, Afghan refugee resettlement is personalVictims of deadly tornadoes remembered; one of the youngest was 2 months oldThe best digital photo frames to personalize your home this yearSupreme Court declines religious challenge to N.Y. vaccine mandate for health care workersAnimated and authentic: A Puerto Rican girl's Christmas is focus of new PBS showNicki Minaj backs Texas councilman who gave her a birthday shoutoutBiden plan seeks to jumpstart rollout of electric vehicle charging stationsBiden aims to cut bureaucratic runaround for gov't servicesBialetti's Moka Express coffee pot is the perfect gift for coffee fansBiden to travel to Kentucky after tornadoes that left dozens deadN.J. man sentenced to over 2 years in prison for Covid relief fraud'I can't believe I'm even here,' candle factory survivor saysUkraine’s border is a frozen no man’s land. Pro-Russian forces are just 50 yards away.Capitol Hill's sprint to Christmas: Will Senate pass Biden's Build Back Better Act?Vicente Fernández, Mexico's national treasure, has diedChris Wallace leaving Fox News after 18 years for new CNN streaming serviceWoman falls overboard from Carnival cruise ship off Mexico21 best gifts for your husband in 2021 for every occasionCommercial real estate faces near-record costs from flood damageCooking bestsellers 2021: Most purchased cookware and gadgets we coveredTravis Scott's Cacti spiked seltzer discontinued after Astroworld disasterThe health of Asian Americans depends on not grouping communities under the catch-all termMark Meadows' lawyer argues against contempt charges ahead of Jan. 6 committee voteVatican official apologizes for taking down LGBTQ resourceVice President Harris announces private investments in Central AmericaIran tops agenda as Israeli prime minister meets UAE leadersBoris Johnson confirms first U.K. omicron death after urging boosters to fight Covid 'tidal wave'Another grim Covid-19 milestone: At least 800,000 Americans have diedNew & Notable from Made In, LifeProof and SomaPeloton's new ad hits back at that 'And Just Like That...' deathIndia's Harnaaz Sandhu wins 2021 Miss Universe pageant in IsraelRun of stable Democratic leadership may come to an end after 2022Search halted for woman who fell overboard from Carnival cruise shipCalifornia grocers sue to stop animal welfare law that could lead to bacon shortageWhite House official allegedly said National Guard troops would protect Trump supporters Jan. 6Russia's Putin laments Soviet collapse, says he moonlighted as taxi driver to earn moneyPhoto from Kentucky tornado-damaged home lands almost 130 miles away1 dead, 13 injured in drive-by shooting at vigil near Houston, authorities sayRain, snow fall as California braces for brunt of stormVerstappen wins Formula 1 title with dramatic, controversial last lap pass of HamiltonHong Kong activists get up to 14 months in prison over banned Tiananmen vigilChinese parents reunited with abducted son after 14-year search that inspired a hit movieGot Milk? Why this Indian farmer has beef with his cowsNew Caledonia votes to stay in France amid boycott by separatistsRescuers hunt for survivors after deadly tornadoes rip through several statesAt least four dead after gas explosion in SicilySix dead in Illinois Amazon warehouse collapse following tornadoDramatic drone video captures deadly tornado devastation in light of dayCanada bans conversion therapy, joining a handful of other nations'West Side Story' earns raves but kicks up slight $10.5 million at domestic box officeFormer Trump aide Peter Navarro defies House subpoena in Covid-19 probeMeet the Press - December 12, 2021Blinken warns U.S. will respond to Russia aggression, take steps 'refrained' from in the pastPutin and Biden agreed to hold more talks, Kremlin says'SNL' can only laugh at America's vaccination quandaryIn ‘West Side Story’ remake, Ariana DeBose reinterprets Rita Moreno’s Anita for a new generationG7 warns Russia of ‘massive consequences’ if Ukraine is attackedNewsom says he will use Texas abortion law tactics to restrict assault weaponsMichigan mother hoping for Christmas miracle in her fight for justice in 2014 death of son Brandon MitchnerInside the making of Biden's omicron playbook‘Amazon forests of the underground’: Why scientists want to map the world's fungiHoliday spending climbs back near pre-pandemic levelsAnne Rice, 'Interview with the Vampire' author, dies at 80A Covid Christmas gift lesson: Experiences matter more than stuff'Money is running out': Financial stress drives retirees back to workThousands of Afghan refugees on U.S. bases wait for Americans to welcome them homeBryce Young gives Alabama Crimson Tide consecutive Heisman Trophy wins'Quad-State Tornado' crossed four states in four hours, a rare December tornadoRecovery efforts begin after tornadoes rip through several states, killing dozensJudge OKs regulators’ subpoena for ‘Rust’ assistant directorCNN producer accused of coaxing parents, underage girls into 'sexual training''A slab and two steps': Tornado leaves path of destruction in Kentucky town'I'm so scared': Frantic videos show chaos of deadly Kentucky stormG-7 'absolutely unified' over consequences if Russia invades Ukraine: State Dept.Biden directs immediate surge of federal resources to states hit by deadly tornadoesNFL, TV’s Michael Strahan flies in space with astronaut’s daughterNew 'West Side Story' by Steven Spielberg lessens racism in the original, but not enoughBiden stops by NBC's 'Tonight Show' in first late-night appearance as presidentPalestinians vote in West Bank elections amid rising anger with President Mahmoud AbbasTrump clouds Pence's effort to lay groundwork for 2024 presidential bidU.S. imposes sweeping human rights sanctions on China, Myanmar and North KoreaStudents reporting alarming Snapchat messages may have thwarted mass shooting, police sayBlack horse trainers offer horseback riding as therapyMore states embrace online sports gambling as popularity soarsTrump election lie allies Stone, Eastman and Clark plead the Fifth. It won't do much.Monkees singer-songwriter Michael Nesmith dies at 78Driver accused of dumping hundreds of FedEx packages in Alabama faces chargesSpielberg ditches the brownface in a ‘West Side Story’ remake that centers Puerto RicansFormer NFL wide receiver Joshua Bellamy sentenced to 3 years for Covid relief fraudThe very low public profile of Biden’s health secretaryDespite appeals from Ukraine, Biden admin holds back additional military aid to Kyiv amid diplomatic push‘We need to speak up’: How fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s sons helped his alleged sexual assault victimsMeet the student bringing Black illustrations to the medical fieldCasualties reported after explosions in Palestinian camp in LebanonJana Duggar, Josh Duggar's sister, charged with endangering minorDelta flight diverted after passenger assaults flight attendant, air marshal, police sayTruck crash kills 55 migrants, injures dozens more in southern MexicoCDC finds first handful of U.S. omicron cases have been mostly mildConsumer prices rose by 6.8 percent in November, as inflation hits highest pace since 1982As drought deepens, a city looks to restore dry riverbed into flowing riverOlivia Rodrigo fans say Ticketmaster failed to keep scalpers outStarbucks unionization vote is 'tip of the iceberg,' organizers sayBiden sharply criticizes Kellogg's plan to replace striking unionized workersIn a grim subarctic landscape, a massacre amid colonialism's horrorsShowdown shapes up in California over growing housing crisisPa. State Police troopers who kill should face independent probes, panel recommendsFeds bust ‘modern-day slavery’ ring amid new immigration enforcement effortNYPD reports 361 percent increase in anti-Asian hate crimes since last yearOh, the humanity: Chess computers changed the game, but not the playersCEO says he is ‘taking time off effective immediately’ after laying off 900 employees on ZoomJan. 6 committee subpoenas two former White House aides who met with Trump before rallyPeloton stock drops after ‘And Just Like That’ character's shocking post-workout deathHow Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, became one of the most polluted places on EarthEpstein accuser says Ghislaine Maxwell groped, pressured her into massageNFT of Silk Road founder's art sells for more than $6 millionA global race is on to patch a critical computer bugKanye West pleads for Kim Kardashian to 'run right back' to himTesla drivers can play video games while driving. Federal safety regulators are asking why.Kanye West's publicist pressed Georgia election worker to confess to false election fraud chargesChief Justice John Roberts warns Supreme Court over Texas abortion lawCalifornia medical director says anti-vaccine activists confronted her in parking garage, flew drone over homeWhite House adds new initiative for Asian American, Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian visibilitySupreme Court says challenge to Texas' ban on abortion can proceed, allows law to remain in effect for nowArmenia reports 1 dead, 8 wounded in clashes with AzerbaijanJussie Smollett guilty verdict doesn't mean anti-gay violence isn't realWhy the West Elm Tencel Sheets are worth the priceFormer NFL star Demaryius Thomas dies at 33Supplying the suppliers: What happens when cargo ship workers run out of food?Perdue sues over 2020 election after saying he wouldn't have certified Georgia resultsMurder of California waitress in 1996 solved after DNA match identifies suspectStudy unlocks the secrets to developing a regular workout habitGhislane Maxwell's trial exposes classic sex trafficker playbookPediatric brain tumors like the one that killed Nick Cannon’s son are rare but serious in infantsNew & Notable from Adidas, G-Shock and KiramoonWonder Woman has a superhero girlfriend in new DC Comics seriesLast parent in college admissions scandal to plead guiltyGoodbye, jai alai? Players and fans hope to save the sport in the U.S.Mom accused of 'instructing' teen daughter to punch player during basketball game2 Kentucky Catholic school students charged in sexual assault of fellow studentBitcoin surge was a windfall for white supremacists, research findsReview of Michelin-starred restaurant goes viralYes, there's a lot of great white sharks on the East Coast. No, it's not cause for alarm.WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be extradited to the U.S. after U.K. rulingJosh Duggar found guilty in child sex abuse image trialMyanmar streets are emptied by 'silent strike' against military ruleNobel Peace laureates warn of Russian aggression and social media as they collect awardLina Wertmüller, first woman nominated for best director Oscar, dies at 93‘Selling Sunset’ star Maya Vander opens up about stillbirthSaudi activist sues 3 former U.S. officials over hackingCovid Christmas party sends British prime minister into crisis mode'Encounter’ lead was supposed to be white. Then the director met Riz Ahmed.Bob Dole called the Senate 'bent,' but seven years later it's closer to being brokenWoman dies weeks after school bus hits her in New YorkAl Unser, a four-time winner of Indianapolis 500, dies at 82California father, son accused of reckless arson in massive Caldor FireMonsanto to plead guilty to illegal pesticide use in Hawaii, pay $12 million in finesBiden set to make 1st late-night TV appearance as presidentTrump slams Israel’s Netanyahu for congratulating BidenUkraine president says coup plot thwarted involving RussiansIf Russia invades Ukraine, it shouldn't rely on the U.S. responding in kindTesla sued by second female worker over sexual harassment allegationInspired by Salt Bae video, Vietnamese hotel promotes gold-coated steaksA Christmas card with guns? Lauren Boebert and Thomas Massie start a new culture war.France draws ire in Pacific islands as New Caledonia referendum goes aheadNicaragua breaks ties with Taiwan, switches allegiance to BeijingBrian Williams signs off from NBC after 28 yearsEx-treasure hunter remains jailed in case of missing gold coins from shipwreckCDC signs off on booster shot of Pfizer vaccine for older teensCalifornia man accused of starting wildfire turned firearm into machine gun, DA saysChina guilty of genocide, crimes against humanity against Uyghurs, watchdog findsState judge rules citizen enforcement of Texas abortion law unconstitutionalAlec Baldwin celebrates Robert F. Kennedy legacy in first event since 'Rust' shootingVine side-eye meme kid Dieunerst Collin wins state football championshipEx-DEA agent who lived lavishly, conspired with cartel is sentenced to 12 yearsPeloton is trending again thanks to a death in the ‘Sex and the City’ rebootCatholic diocese says gay and trans people can't be baptized or receive CommunionNYC lawmakers pass bill giving noncitizens right to voteNetflix cancels ‘Cowboy Bebop’ after one seasonJan. 6 committee postpones deposition after Trump adviser engages with panelActor Jussie Smollett found guilty of falsely reporting a hate crime against him in 2019Police investigating 2017 murders of Indiana teens focus on social media profileNavy SEAL commander dies after weekend training accident in Virginia Beach, VirginiaAppeals court rules against Trump in fight over Jan. 6 committee documents requestHBO Max's 'The Sex Lives of College Girls' didn't go boldly where it needed to goMom pleads guilty to fraud after stealing daughter's identity, enrolling as her at Missouri collegeSenate passes bipartisan bill to fast-track debt ceiling hike, avoid defaultBiden administration asks Supreme Court to decline Harvard affirmative action caseLatino civil rights organization drops 'Latinx' from official communicationGeneral Motors to source rare earth metals domestically for its electric vehiclesAmid Russia tensions, Biden reaffirms support for Ukraine in call with Zelenskyy'BoJack Horseman' creator slams Netflix's support of Dave ChappelleNew York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art removes name of Sacklers, family linked to opioid crisisTwo juveniles arrested in Kentucky school bus stop shooting that left 16-year-old deadStarbucks workers in Buffalo vote to unionize; cafe is first company-owned store in U.S. with unionConsumer Reports: Which Fitbit Fitness Tracker or Smartwatch Is the Right Fit for You?Rapper Slim 400 fatally shot in Los Angeles County16 cool gifts for teens this yearSUNY chancellor resigns over disparaging remarks about Andrew Cuomo accuser5 surprises and highlights from the 'Sex and the City' reboot ‘And Just Like That...’The new color of 2022 is hereConvicted murderer Scott Peterson ‘cautiously optimistic’ about new trialThe Amazon Echo Show 15 is shipping: What to knowWho belongs in drag? First straight man on 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' reignites debateApple store in Texas closes in Covid outbreakCreator of “anthony_shots” profile charged in child exploitation case, officials sayThe best white elephant and Secret Santa gift ideas for 2021Woman found dead after car floats near edge of Niagara FallsN.Y. Attorney General Letitia James exits governor's race, will run for re-electionWhy the $626.25M settlement may not be enough for survivors of Flint water crisisCovid and a blood cancer diagnosis changed what freedom looked like in my own homeChile legalizes same-sex marriage in historic voteOklahoma executes man for teacher's slaying in 1985 after Supreme Court denies final appealTravis Scott says he's on an 'emotional roller coaster' since Astroworld tragedyGeorgia Republicans purge Black Democrats from county election boardsWinter storm alerts stretch from California to MichiganHolmes ends defense in Theranos fraud trialParents of missing Washington girl, 5, arrested on manslaughter chargesFour dead, including child, in apparent murder-suicide, Milwaukee police sayWhen Black children are raised by relatives, resources are hard to findThe office holiday party is back. Kind of.NASA’s newest X-ray telescope rockets into orbitNew York attorney general seeks to depose Donald Trump next month in civil fraud probe‘America’s Got Talent' alum Skilyr Hicks dies at 23Amazon Halo View fitness tracker: Everything we know about itRocky Mountain National Park ranger shot by suspect, protected by vestBob Dole honored as 'American giant' in tributes by Biden, congressional leadersMassive planet 10 times bigger than Jupiter discovered orbiting pair of giant starsDisgruntled neighbors and dwindling shorebirds jeopardize SpaceX expansionPastor loses his job after performing in drag on HBO’s 'We're Here'Biden calls preserving global democracy 'challenge of our time' at virtual summitGunfire reported at Cancun beach after shooters arrive on jet skis, police sayNew & Notable from Radley London, Cariuma and OuterE.U. plan to boost gig economy workers is latest blow to appsMichigan school shooting survivors file $100M lawsuitNavy reports petroleum contamination at second drinking water source at Hawaii baseAmazon fined $1.28 billion for abusing market dominanceHouse aide arrested for bringing handgun into Capitol complexAs Biden promotes democracy abroad, the home front should worry him the mostSaudi crown prince visits neighboring Qatar after blockade, yearslong riftMan acquitted of murder in fatal shooting of Midland, Texas, police officerNew U.S. Covid travel warnings hit European hot spotsHis role in 'Narcos: Mexico' nailed the real price — and victims — of the drug warsThree teens arrested on arson charges for Montana fire that burned 13 homesU.K. PM Boris Johnson and wife Carrie announce birth of a baby girlBig wage gap among factors hindering Latino economic mobility, report findsNavy halts Hawaii fuel tank operations amid investigation into tap waterNew York and Maine deploy National Guard troops to bolster Covid responseCalifornia AG launches probe into police department over allegations of racist textsThe internet is tricking our brainsNew Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generationsWhite House braces for legal, political showdown over vaccine mandatesRon DeSantis' Florida state military plan echoes Trump's autocratic aspirationsAn Auburn student vanished 45 years ago. His car was just found in an Alabama creek.Michigan man accused of pepper-spraying police during Jan. 6 riotJimmy Lai among three Hong Kong activists found guilty over June 4 vigilBrother of Maxwell accuser won’t testify after discussing testimony with sisterTiger Woods says he will compete in the PNC Championship with his sonBrooke Shields calls 1981 Barbara Walters interview 'practically criminal'Camel causes chaos after fleeing Kansas Nativity sceneFDA clears AstraZeneca's Covid antibody treatment for immunocompromisedNursing home residents more likely to die of Covid if staff is unvaccinated, study saysWill children need Covid-19 booster shots? It's too soon to tellPfizer boosters dominate the U.S. See a state-by-state breakdown.Dozens of camels barred from Saudi beauty contest over Botox, touch-upsMark Meadows sues Jan. 6 committee after panel vows contempt proceedingsMan charged after Christmas tree outside Fox News building set on fire, police sayJury begins deliberations in trial of actor Jussie SmollettBetter.com CEO who laid off 900 workers over Zoom apologizes for it to current staffScuba diving YouTuber discovers submerged car of Tennessee teens who disappeared 21 years agoWaukesha parade suspect Darrell Brooks hit with new charges in previous incident involving his girlfriendBiden team weighs unprecedented sanctions against Russia over UkraineSenate passes resolution to repeal Biden vaccine mandate, with help of two DemocratsMinnesota officer was 'betraying her badge' in killing of Daunte Wright, prosecutor saysPfizer says booster shot of its vaccine protects against omicron variantNorth Carolina's top court halts March primary due to remapping lawsuitsBritney Spears given power to execute documents as ‘independent woman’ while legal proceedings continueMore communities required to provide language help to Latino and other votersHBO Max's 'Sex and the City' reboot also revives outdated marriage tropes'Sex and the City' stars share memories of late Willie GarsonScott Peterson, convicted of killing pregnant wife, Laci Peterson, resentenced to life in prisonSuni Lee, Caeleb Dressel named Sports Illustrated’s Athlete of the YearOmicron variant spread leads to tighter restrictions in BritainFrom Olivia Rodrigo to the NBA, here’s what people Googled most in 202123 gift baskets for the 2021 holiday seasonMayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will continue hosting 'Jeopardy!' this seasonFinland PM Sanna Marin apologizes after being seen at nightclub following Covid exposureAmazon's cloud issues highlight backbones of modern internetSupreme Court hints religious schools have right to public funds in Carson v. Makin hearing14 gifts for cat lovers: Toys, beds, slippers, mugs and moreBiden signs executive order to make U.S. government carbon neutral by 2050Man detained in Paris in connection with Khashoggi killing releasedRep. Ayanna Pressley spearheads resolution that would punish Rep. Boebert for her Islamophobic remarks‘Pharma Bro’ firm reaches $40 million settlement in price gouging case as Shkreli faces trialMake the Yuletide gay with these new LGBTQ Christmas moviesSupreme Court appears likely to relax limits on public money for religious educationSimu Liu wins People's Choice Award for action movie star of the yearPlumber who discovered money in wall of Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church gets $20,000 reward6 states account for more than half of the country’s recent Covid hospitalizationsOmicron vs. T cells: Why scientists are banking on the immune system's 'memory'Canada, U.K. and Australia join U.S. in diplomatic boycott of Beijing OlympicsFlood insurance costs rise in areas once deemed lower riskWhy the Mr. Coffee Mug Warmer is the perfect gift for my dad this ChristmasCity honors nightclub where Ray Charles sang during Jim Crow eraCapitol Police watchdog says agency hasn't improved enough since Jan. 6Kim Kardashian thanks ex Kanye West during People's Choice AwardsFirst woman president in Honduras faces tough fight on abortionWith people at the mercy of the Taliban, U.K. prioritized animal evacuations, whistleblower saysZapping the power of Latino superheroes is the focus of Marvel’s ‘Comunidades’Alleged spy wanted to flee U.S. because she hated Donald Trump, not to duck arrest, say her lawyers'Attack on books': Over 600 authors, publishers, groups condemn book bansBiden says U.S. will not unilaterally send troops to defend Ukraine9 top-rated planners to help you stay organized in 2022John Lennon as 'stay-at-home dad': Inside his final yearsStudent's racist, slur-filled video leads to school walkout and larger reckoningMississippi inmate revealed location of sister-in-law's body before he was executed for another murder, officials sayMusic and cultural critic Greg Tate dead at 64