Afghanistan Airport Attack Carried Out By Lone IS Bomber, Pentagon Says
What military officials previously thought were gunshot wounds were actually caused by five-millimeter ball bearings in a bomb.
MLB Spring Training At Risk as Players Won't Accept Third Party Mediation
The Major League Baseball lockout dragging on threatens both spring training and the start of the season.
Alabama Puts First Black Student's Name on Building Alongside Ex-KKK Leader
Autherine Lucy Foster's name will be added to Graves Hall, the Board of Trustees voted 66 years after she enrolled at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
Sen. Chuck Grassley Says Beef Giant's Big Settlement Proof of 'Shenanigans'
Beef prices increased more than 20 percent from 2020 to 2021, and not everyone believes the industry is being honest about why.
Ohio Bill May Make It Easier to Sue Social Media Companies Over Censorship
Similar bills were introduced in both Florida and Texas, but both were blocked by federal judges in each state for violating the First Amendment.
Short-Staffed U.S. Hospitals Using Green Card Boom to Hire Foreign Nurses
Since the start of the pandemic, the demand for international nurses rose somewhere between 300 percent and 400 percent.
Judge's Son Who Dressed as Caveman During Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Pleads Guilty
Aaron Mostofsky was recognizable in photos wearing a fur costume, which he later said was unfortunate since "people actually know me."
Free-Roaming Peacocks in Miami Face Removal After City Law Loosened
"I don't think anyone is interested in a peacock purge," Commission Raquel Regalado said in an emailed statement to Newsweek.
Stacey Abrams Raises More Than Brian Kemp in Georgia Governor Race
Polling indicates that Abrams, who lost the race for the governorship by 1.4 percent in 2018, trails both Kemp and Trump-backed GOP challenger David Perdue.
Russia Orders Media Outlets to Delete Stories on Alexei Navalny's Work
This is the latest action the Russian government has taken to crack down on any opposition.
Arizona Woman Pleads Guilty to Casting Dead Mother's 2020 Ballot
The Arizona Attorney General's Office dropped a perjury charge under a deal in which she pleaded guilty to a reduced felony charge of attempted illegal voting.
After 3 Overturned Death Sentences, Carman Deck's Execution Scheduled
Deck confessed to killing a husband and wife in Missouri in 1996 and was first sentenced to death in 1998.
Dead Animals Found in Trunk of Suspects' Van After 2 Officers Shot, Killed
Investigators are still determining the motive behind the shooting but prosecutors believe it was to cover up the poaching.
University Bans Concessions at Sports Events After Fans Ignore Mask Mandate
The new rules will require attendees to drink water outside and will be enforced by event staff and law enforcement.
New Zealand Offers Pregnant Reporter in Afghanistan Voucher to Return Home
After previously being offered refuge from the Taliban, pregnant reporter Charlotte Bellis has now been allowed to return home to New Zealand.
WI Lawmakers Ask Feds to Investigate Man's Death at Israeli Checkpoint
An autopsy conducted by Palestinian Authority doctors found that the man died of a heart attack brought on by stress due to injuries.
Final Sexual Harassment Case Against Former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Dropped
A district attorney in the state said he believed the accusation but that it did not provide a sufficient legal basis to bring charges.
Sen. Rick Scott, Other Elected Leaders Denounce Antisemitic Rallies in FL
This weekend's protests followed other acts of antisemitic harassment reported recently across the country.
Proposed New York Congressional Map Would Create 3 GOP Super Districts
New York's redistricting process is being watched nationwide because it is one of the few states where Democrats can offset Republican gains.
Report Finds U.K. Officials' COVID Lockdown Parties 'Difficult to Justify'
The interim report was redacted at the request of the Metropolitan police as they launch their own investigation into the U.K. Prime Minister's actions.
Russia Calls U.N. Talks 'PR Stunt,' Says U.S. is Stirring 'Hysteria'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy played down the fear of an impending war, saying the possible invasion has caused investors to cash out.
Omicron Variant 'Will Push Us Over 1 Million Deaths' Health Professor Says
The COVID-19 Forecast Hub predicts 51 U.S. states and territories are likely to see a 50 percent increase in deaths during the next two weeks.
Admissions Director Out After 58 Students Mistakenly Are Offered Full Rides
While Central Michigan University was testing new technology, the students received a message that they had won the prestigious Centralis Scholars Award.
11-Year-Old Charged With Armed Carjacking After Video Doorbell Tapes Crime
The case is one of several nationwide involving teens accused of serious crimes, including murder, kidnapping, tampering with police evidence and conspiracy.
Pennsylvania GOP Gets Win as Mail-In Voting Law Declared Unconstitutional
Since 2020, some Trump allies in the state have filed lawsuits to invalidate mail-in ballots, challenges likely to be heard in light of the latest ruling.
Activists Ask Olympians to Protest 'Genocide Games,' Despite China Warning
Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter prohibits demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda, and China warned Olympians could be punished.
Massachusetts Court to Review Handling of Harmony Montgomery Case
New Hampshire's Attorney General's Office believes that Harmony, then 5 years old, disappeared late in 2019, but it wasn't reported for two years.
U.S. Uninsured Rate Drops as 14.5 Million Sign Up for Obamacare Coverage
Subsidies to lower costs related to acquiring insurance coverage may end in 2022 unless Congress acts to extend the temporary policy or to make it permanent.
Amazon Questions Validity of Signatures in NYC Workers' Drive to Unionize
The Staten Island vote will follow a do-over vote that will take place next month at a Bessemer, Alabama, Amazon facility.
4 Teens Charged With Killing Lyft Driver, Robbing Another at Gunpoint
An attorney has said that reported violence against drivers for ride-hailing services is becoming more common since they are easy targets.