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Arctic blast blamed for Massachusetts infant's death as dangerously cold temperatures envelop Northeast
The Arctic air included a record-setting wind chill of minus 108 degrees Fahrenheit on the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
Biden says U.S. is 'gonna take care' of Chinese spy balloon
After the president spoke briefly about the balloon on Saturday, the Federal Aviation Administration said it has paused departures and arrivals at three airports in the Carolinas.
Wife pays tribute to 'selfless' marine veteran who died treating people in Ukraine
“I can’t imagine our lives without him. I loved him so much, and he loved me so well,” Alex Potter said of her husband Pete Reed.
Connecticut's first LGBTQ-centered school to open later this year
As lawmakers continue to debate LGBTQ representation in U.S. schools, Connecticut’s PROUD Academy plans to open its doors to queer youths and allies this fall.
People are zapping their brains at home to improve focus and clear brain fog. But is it safe?
At-home brain stimulation is flourishing among a group of enthusiasts, who say it gives them a mental edge. The science behind why it may work is still in the early stages.
Man who allegedly left dead fish at 'Goonies' house rescued from rough seas near stolen yacht
The man was taken into custody late Friday at a warming center near Astoria, Oregon, police said.
Evacuation ordered in Ohio town after train derailment and fire
No injuries have been reported after the train derailed in East Palestine in eastern Ohio.
2 arrested in the 'targeted' killings of 6 in California, sheriff says
The six people killed in Goshen in central California included a 16-year-old mother and her infant son. The sheriff said the family was targeted, and the suspects are gang members.
A death, an escape and a burglary: Even with an arrest, answers hard to come by in Dallas Zoo crimes
“I don’t know of a zoo that has been subjected to this kind of weirdness,” one expert said.
Aquarium staff was on alert for Dallas Zoo suspect when they spotted him visiting
“I immediately called my friend at the Dallas Zoo and said, ‘I don’t think I’m crazy, but I believe I might have seen your person of interest,'" a Dallas World Aquarium employee said.
Wind chills in New England are so low, they're literally off the charts
At New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Observatory, it feels like minus 101 degrees and Maine is bracing for record-setting cold.
