MacKenzie Scott donated $7 billion in 2025—a third of all U.S. megagifts—bringing her five-year total to $26.2 billion, even as she stays out of the spotlight.

The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) dropped by almost 800,000 barrels last week, and the Trump administration moved forward with plans to sell another 40 million barrels in the coming months.

McDonald’s Pokémon card Happy Meals are returning November 5. Here are how many cards are in the set, and what comes in each TCG pack.

Maria Bartiromo, who has a background in financial reporting, was at the New York Stock Exchange to help kick off the first lady’s summit for women CEOs

How one man's radical plan to restore a ruined landscape created an entirely new profession and saved American forestry from oblivion.

A century of coins and trash transformed one of Yellowstone's most iconic hot springs from brilliant blue to murky green and orange—and scientists say the damage may be permanent.

Bid for the chance to own a No Reserve: 43k-Mile 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Coupe at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #262,748.

Shoei unveiled the fruits of their collaboration with EyeLights at the 2025 EICMA and the HUD-integrated helmet is now available to own

The president fumed at Welker while boasting about his track record in a Sunday morning Truth Social screed.

The 5.8-magnitude quake was centered about 5 miles south of Mineral in Louisa County.

The face of a 193 year old tortoise, the oldest known living land animal.

Astronomers have taken the rare opportunity to observe the explosive death of an enormous star from start to finish, gaining a new understanding of how this kind of violent event can transpire in more ways than ​previously known.

Bid for the chance to own a 351-Powered 1956 Ford F-100 Big Window Pickup at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #253,830.

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David S. Reynolds' book examines the twin legacies of the Mayflower, which carried the Pilgrims to Plymouth in 1620, and the White Lion, which brought the first enslaved Africans to Virginia in 1619.

A self-storage facility is replacing the beloved mini-golf destination, but one famous resident's next stop is unknown.

Three weeks of agent fury has forced a partial concession from the insurance giant. Everything else still stands

Gavin Newsom said the walkout was the ‘most severe case of California Derangement Syndrome we’ve ever seen’

Dominion Energy’s sizable corporate presence in Richmond is expected to remain intact for the foreseeable future once the $67 billion deal closes in 12-18 months.

Cherie DeVaux becomes first woman to train Kentucky Derby winner with Golden Tempo.

Insurance brokerage firm Aon reported higher first-quarter profit on Friday, on ​the back of strong demand for ‌its risk-management solutions.

Jon Stewart interviewed Graham Platner, a Maine Democrat running to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins

Monarch butterflies are heading north after a 64% wintering-ground increase. Here are the nectar plants and milkweed that can help.

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In a new section of his book on Trump's presidency, The New York Times' Michael Schmidt details John Kelly’s tenure as White House chief of staff from July 2017 to January 2019.

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Iran had no immediate response to President Donald Trump's claim on social media that “Iran's New Regime President” was seeking a ceasefire, which Trump said would only happen once the Strait of Hormu...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a higher dose of Biogen's spinal muscular atrophy drug Spinraza, the company said on Monday, after rejecting it last year.

Shares of U.S. liquefied natural gas producer Cheniere Energy jumped to an all-time high while ​Venture Global initially spiked as much as 13% on Thursday after QatarEnergy said attacks by Iran may shut nearly a fifth of its ‌LNG output for up to five years.

The U.S. and Israel started the war, but with the Strait of Hormuz closed and gas prices skyrocketing, Iran is in control now.

Diesel prices top $5 for the first time since 2022 as crack spreads approach $64 per barrel. Goldman Sachs warns refined fuels—not crude—are driving the energy shock.

Duke will be the top overall seed in the men's NCAA basketball tournament. In the women's, the top-ranked UConn Huskies are undefeated and hope to repeat as champions for the first time in a decade.

If regime holds, control of enriched uranium may be ultimate measure of US-Israeli success, insiders say * Middle East crisis – live updates Israel did not have a realistic plan for regime change when it attacked Iran, multiple Israeli security sources have said, with expectations that airstrikes could drive a popular uprising driven by “wishful thinking” rather than hard intelligence. Iran has now survived nearly two weeks of bombing raids and the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and Trump is publicly contemplating ending an increasingly costly war. Continue reading...