A homeowner in South Carolina is facing charges after authorities say two children were found dead at the home on Tuesday.

A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renewing their criticism of a New York law that makes it more difficult to prosecute people who have taken advantage of others too intoxicated to consent to sex.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday called for an investigation into Cornell University’s response to a 2024 gang rape allegation in which a woman says she was sexually assaulted by seven students after being plied with alcohol and drugs.

A man in Virginia is accused of killing two of his coworkers at United Rentals.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has confirmed that the U.S. military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals.

The White House is preparing to mail refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans whom the administration says were overcharged.

A firefighter in Utah died during a BASE jumping accident, the fire department confirmed.

“Pretty Little Liars” actor Chad Lowe and his wife are mourning the death of their 13-year-old daughter, Fiona Hepler Lowe.

A new executive order aims to reduce Asian tiger and Egyptian mosquito populations in Washington, D.C., by 90% and ticks by 50% by 2028.

Lawmakers say other countries have started offering stronger incentives to make movies than the United States, and if the U.S. does not keep up, it will lose a sizeable chunk of the industry.

A rare two-headed baby turtle was found on Cape Cod.

Kids start picking up on money habits as early as age 3 or 4, a US PIRG consumer watchdog says. Here is how to teach good financial habits early.

A Florida woman has been indicted for allegedly firing a rifle at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s home. The grand jury charged Ivanna Lisette Ortiz with attempted murder and other felonies.

An 11-year-old boy appeared in court this week alongside his parents and attorney.

A police officer in Colorado found dead hours after disappearing while wakeboarding

New research suggests insomnia may be linked to some serious long-term health risks.

A Watertown man faces public lewdness and child endangerment charges after two alleged exposure incidents involving school buses on Interstate 81.

A North Miami Beach mother faces four counts of child neglect after police say she left her four children, including a 2-month-old, home alone while she went on a Carnival cruise.

Former South Dakota Gov. and former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has filed for divorce from her husband, Bryon Noem.

Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin's $3 billion donation to Carnegie Mellon is the largest single gift ever to a U.S. university, funding a new Miami campus.

A bear who wasn’t supposed to make it to the final round of Fat Bear Week just carried the whole thing.

Where you retire matters. A new study ranks all 50 states on housing costs, cost of living and taxes to help retirees find out where their savings will go furthest.

Tennessee’s first execution of a woman in 200 years is halted by a court an hour before it was set to take place.

Christa Gail Pike, the only woman on Tennessee’s death row, says she is not afraid to die in a letter written before Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee denied her clemency.

Netanyahu says Saudi Arabia arrested a FlyDubai pilot who stabbed a colleague and allegedly tried to crash a flight full of Israelis before an emergency landing.

We are breaking down why learning something new — from line dancing to sourdough to pickleball — builds new brain connections at any age.

A draft version of Form 1040 asks tax filers to confirm US citizenship or legal work authorization, according to New York Times reporting.

It began with a single text message and ended less than three hours later with the death of a 15-year-old boy.

An Omaha woman diagnosed with endometrial cancer days before her 43rd birthday is now partnering with her oncologist to raise awareness about a disease she says too many women are embarrassed to discuss.

A small group of military veterans in the Las Vegas Valley has been gathering for monthly hikes aimed at supporting mental health.

In a matter of hours, a text conversation ends in a teen’s death, spotlighting a crime authorities say increasingly targets young people online.

The Trump administration has launched a revamped website, America.gov, to simplify access to government information.

The foster family of a woman who was arrested after police say her 4-month-old daughter was found dead in a dumpster are speaking out amid their grief.

The U.S. military says it has completed the withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group.

A college student survived falling 70 feet from an overpass while trying to avoid being hit by an oncoming truck during a multi-car crash.

The parents of an Arizona State hockey player who collapsed during a workout last month are calling for the coaches to be removed amid the investigation.

Police say a man was dragged to death by a subway train after a shopping bag he was carrying got stuck in the closing doors.

Bond was denied for a woman accused of neglect that allegedly led to the death of her 12-year-old daughter.

The TSA is removing all chairs at the check-in site.

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to let it enforce restrictions on gender-affirming care in federal prisons.

Thousands of convicted sex offenders have been removed from Michigan’s sex offender registry.

Curtis Wilkie Beasley was convicted of the 1995 killing of Carolyn Monfort at her home south of Orlando.

Aging kitchens and limited funding complicate effort to serve more meals cooked from scratch

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the plan on Monday.

Loved ones say a 15-year-old Texas teen has died after crashing his all-terrain vehicle while riding with friends over the weekend.

It could cost a lot more to fly to holiday destinations this year.

A judge lowered the bond for the man in Wisconsin accused of stalking his ex for 13 years, having human skulls and John Wayne Gacy brain in a jar.

The penny, among the first coins to be made after the Mint was established in 1792, has become increasingly expensive to produce.

A 13-year-old girl who died while riding an electric scooter last week has been identified by her family.

A NASCAR driver has been ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars after she was allegedly involved in an affair.