How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm
The atmosphere is a complicated place. Warm temperatures in one spot can contribute to brutally cold storms somewhere else.
January 24, 2026The atmosphere is a complicated place. Warm temperatures in one spot can contribute to brutally cold storms somewhere else.
January 24, 2026
From combat to canopy: Paraplegic veteran injured in Afghanistan finds healing in the sky
January 26, 2026
Survivor urges Georgia domestic violence registry
January 26, 2026
Man turns car into chalkboard, thousands sign it
January 26, 2026
Moms lead effort to delay smartphones for kids
January 26, 2026
Historic Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts reopens after 20-year closure
January 26, 2026
A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand the mysterious dark matter holding the universe together
January 26, 2026
When the snow falls, jeep drivers make sure essential workers get to work
January 26, 2026
Despite Brazil’s recent expansions of protected areas, research shows that the favorite habitats of whales and dolphins are still threatened by human activities.
January 26, 2026
Nearly three-quarters of tourism professors are white, a recent analysis found, and nearly half are white men.
January 26, 2026
Voters in places like Aliquippa and Braddock aren’t becoming more radical; they’re responding to decades of disinvestment and institutional failure.
January 26, 2026
After decades of stalled progress, new vaccines, treatments and genetic tools are helping scientists protect children and save lives worldwide.
January 26, 2026
Doctors are ignoring new federal vaccine recommendations
January 26, 2026
Egypt is exploring ways to regulate children's use of social media
January 26, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration says a private aircraft with eight people on board has crashed on takeoff from Bangor International Airport in Maine
January 26, 2026
The Trump administration has thrown up new obstacles for international students, from travel bans to a pause in visa appointments and new layers of vetting
January 26, 2026
High school community frustrated over new policy that fires coaches at end of year
January 25, 2026
Police drone program draws community concern
January 25, 2026
University of Michigan Flint police officer rescues man found buried in snow
January 25, 2026
Slavery displays removed from historical site after Trump directive
January 25, 2026
Long Island school district must reinstate Native American mascot or face funding cuts, Trump administration says
January 25, 2026
Dr. William Foege, a leader in the global eradication of smallpox, has died
January 25, 2026
‘Our children’s brains are not for sale’: Macron says France to fast-track social media ban for under-15s
January 25, 2026
A new Gallup poll finds that American workers have adopted artificial intelligence into their work lives at a remarkable pace over the past few years
January 25, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron says he wants to fast-track a ban on social media for teenagers under 15
January 25, 2026
Alabama’s Charles Bediako had four dunks, two steals and two blocks in his first college action in nearly three years against Tennessee
January 25, 2026
Thousands of flights have been canceled for the weekend across the U.S. as a monster storm began wreaking havoc across much of the country
January 24, 2026
Filmmakers whose careers were shaped by Robert Redford and the Sundance Institute he founded are honoring his legacy at the first Sundance Film Festival since his death
January 24, 2026
Heavy snow and rainfall over the past three days have killed more than 60 people and injured over 100 across Afghanistan, the country’s disaster management authority says, as authorities in the impoverished country struggle to open roads and gain access to cut-off villages
January 24, 2026
As more than 2,000 federal agents surge in Minneapolis in an immigration crackdown and clash with protesters on the streets, countless residents are also quietly resisting the operation through grassroots networks sheltering and supporting immigrants
January 24, 2026
Prosecutors have twice charged law enforcement officers for inaction during school shootings. Juries aren’t buying it.
January 24, 2026
A preschooler was taken away by ICE, but officials say they had no choice. Here’s what we know
January 23, 2026
Forecasters say over half the U.S. population could be affected by snow, ice or bitter cold as a winter storm sweeps across the county
January 23, 2026
Unsealed court documents suggest Trump admin detained Tufts student for writing op-ed critical of Israel
January 24, 2026
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney is accusing Mississippi coach Pete Golding of tampering with transfer player Luke Ferrelli
January 24, 2026
Police have arrested about 100 clergy who were demonstrating against immigration enforcement at Minnesota’s largest airport
January 23, 2026
Outraged critics are accusing President Donald Trump of “whitewashing history” after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park
January 23, 2026
Meta is halting teens’ access to artificial intelligence characters, at least temporarily, the company said in a blog post Friday
January 23, 2026
Officials have declared that a Texas Black man executed nearly 70 years ago is innocent in a case prosecutors now say was based on false evidence and riddled with racial bias
January 23, 2026
Zohran Mamdani’s first NYC snowstorm becomes a major governing test
January 23, 2026
Alabama coach Nate Oats says 7-foot center Charles Bediako, who gave up his college eligibility in 2023 to enter the NBA draft, will play against Tennessee on Saturday
January 23, 2026
The NCAA unearthed another revenue stream when Division I leaders approved patches for uniforms in a move that could generate millions to fund athletic departments that are looking for new ways to pay players
January 23, 2026
Former pro player’s return to Alabama men’s basketball team sparks a scramble by the NCAA and sport’s coaches
January 23, 2026
Vice President JD Vance is encouraging anti-abortion activists to celebrate progress in limiting abortion
January 23, 2026
Federal education officials say a New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the “Thunderbirds” to the “T-Birds.”
January 23, 2026
An Egyptian university student lost his visa after pro-Palestinian protests. He could be deported within days
January 23, 2026
The Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock, and Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is officially available
January 23, 2026
An Illinois doctor has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the December shooting deaths of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in their Columbus home
January 23, 2026
A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states
January 23, 2026
Community celebrates long-awaited sidewalk construction
January 23, 2026
The College Football Playoff will remain at 12 teams after the commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and Big Ten couldn’t come up with a compromise for expansion
January 23, 2026
Public Schools settles lawsuit brought by three Colorado families for $3 million
January 23, 2026
Duke quarterback Darian Mensah has managed to speed up the legal case that currently has him blocked from heading to another school
January 23, 2026
That snowflake icon on your smartphone app might be quick and handy — it just might not be as accurate as a human when the weather gets rough
January 23, 2026
What you should have in stock when preparing for a winter storm
January 04, 2024
A bit of understanding – plus effort to regulate yourself and give compassionate feedback – can shift a stuck relationship into something more bearable, perhaps even meaningful.
January 23, 2026
Family raises awareness about rare condition that prevents son from smiling
January 23, 2026
The decision to bring a dog into the family should recognize that, like other family members, they will require medical care.
January 23, 2026
As businesses race to adopt AI, you might worry that the experience and expertise you’ve built up has become a lot less valuable. But you still have more control over your future than you think.
January 23, 2026
Challenging the brain by exposing it to new situations, tasks and skills can improve its efficiency, much like strength training does for our muscles. But maximum efficiency requires optimal rest.
January 23, 2026
Tampa pastor uses Lightning hockey to connect with students
January 23, 2026
The shutdown of Wisconsin’s version of C-SPAN amid a shortfall of fundraising has left the state as perhaps the only one in the country where its legislative floor debates are not being broadcast
January 23, 2026
5-year-old boy taken by ICE in Minneapolis area being held with father at Texas facility
January 22, 2026
Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza neighborhood are digging with their bare hands for plastic items to burn to keep warm in the cold and damp winter in the enclave, battered by two years of the Israel-Hamas war
January 22, 2026
A massive winter storm is barreling toward the eastern U.S., threatening to bring severe ice and snow from Texas to Boston
January 22, 2026
The Sundance Film Festival has kicked off in Utah, marking the first year without founder Robert Redford
January 22, 2026
A federal judge ruled that the academics, who are party to a lawsuit alleging U.S. policy singles out noncitizens for detention or deportation over their pro-Palestinian activism on college campuses, can seek relief from the court if their immigration status is changed as retribution for taking part in the case
January 23, 2026
What are ‘exploding trees’? The winter phenomenon may not be what you think
January 23, 2026
Federal agents have taken a 5-year-old boy and his father from Minnesota to a detention facility in Texas
January 22, 2026
Maine Gov. Janet Mills challenged federal immigration officials to provide arrest warrants, real-time numbers and information about detainees amid a sweeping enforcement operation, saying the state has been left in the dark as fear spreads in immigrant communities
January 22, 2026
Inspired by Sundance, University of Colorado Boulder students learn how to put on film festivals
January 22, 2026
A lawyer for fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore says a criminal case against him should be dismissed based on false information given to police
January 22, 2026
An acquittal in the first Texas trial over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary school mass shooting leaves prosecutors facing decisions about the case against Uvalde’s former schools police chief
January 22, 2026
The former Des Moines superintendent has plead guilty in federal court to falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and illegally possessing firearms
January 22, 2026
Trump administration targets 14 blue states with sweeping federal funding review
January 22, 2026
Families of the astronauts lost in the space shuttle Challenger accident are marking that tragic day 40 years ago
January 22, 2026
Mother files lawsuit after student's fingertip severed in classroom incident
January 22, 2026
Mother of Amazon fulfillment center employee shot, killed at work demands justice
January 22, 2026
Jury clears former Uvalde police officer of child endangerment or abandonment charges
January 21, 2026
Auburn High School senior turns passion for helping people into lifesaving work
January 22, 2026
A new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track space junk by tuning into their sonic booms
January 22, 2026
New information about 'brutal' prison attack. What inmate said after allegedly killing cellmate.
January 22, 2026
Teen's idea leads to bill offering tax credits for braille shipping labels
January 22, 2026
Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also contains valuable rare earth elements.
January 21, 2026
Missouri gambling regulators have rejected an NCAA request to ban bets on college athletes' performance
January 22, 2026
Renee Good’s death was the consequence, writes a First Amendment scholar, of a kind of politics in which the state survives by making dissenters illegitimate as citizens.
January 22, 2026
Son of wrongly executed Dallas man finds peace after 70 years with father's exoneration
January 22, 2026
The NBA and Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism have extended their partnership
January 22, 2026
Mother files lawsuit after police officer frisks her 12-year-old daughter
January 22, 2026
Expertise comes with training, experience and accreditation. And expert consensus is the best guide modern democracies have for making decisions about complicated challenges.
January 22, 2026
The Trump administration’s move to withdraw the US from these organizations risks undercutting lasting peace and global human rights accountability.
January 22, 2026
A report issued by the Council on Criminal Justice is showing a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, based on data collected from 35 American cities
January 22, 2026
Federal authorities have called those who monitor ICE ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what we know
January 22, 2026
Economic stress is widespread across the United States, but for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians, anxiety about costs and affordability is particularly high
January 22, 2026
Motiejus Krivas scored 17 points, Ivan Kharchenkov added 14 and the top-ranked Arizona Wildcats pulled away late to beat Cincinnati 77-51 and remain one of just three unbeaten teams in the country
January 22, 2026
Davis Fogle scored 17 points and No. 8 Gonzaga pounded Pepperdine 84-60
January 22, 2026
The distraught sister of Irma Garcia, a teacher killed in the Uvalde school massacre, screamed a during the trial of former officer Adrian Gonzales, who is accused of not doing enough to stop the shooter.
January 21, 2026
A former Uvalde schools police officer who was among the first to respond to the mass shooting at a Texas elementary school has been acquitted of criminal charges that he failed his duty to confront the gunman
January 21, 2026
Maine is seeing an increase in immigration enforcement activity this week
January 21, 2026
Ex-Alabama player Charles Bediako, who has spent the past 2 1/2 years competing in the NBA Summer League and G League, had his college eligibility temporarily reinstated by a judge who blocked the NCAA from retaliating for his return to the 17th-ranked Tide
January 21, 2026
Home schooling family just steps away from proposed Kennewick sex offender housing speaks
January 21, 2026
Students respond to history that feels local and personal. There are ways to do that even as Holocaust survivors pass away, one professor writes.
January 21, 2026
Duke is suing its star quarterback as college football’s transfer portal shuffle breaks new ground
January 21, 2026
The production team of Bizet’s “Carmen” at the Metropolitan Opera demanded their names be removed from programs due to a restaging decision
January 21, 2026
Love letters spanning five centuries are on display at Britain’s National Archives in London
January 21, 2026
$99 lung cancer scan helps woman detect disease early
January 21, 2026
The Trump administration is dropping its appeal of a federal court ruling that blocked a campaign against diversity, equity, and inclusion threatening federal funding to the nation’s schools and colleges
January 21, 2026
Logan's Law gains bipartisan support in Kentucky legislature after decade-long fight for justice
January 21, 2026
Lake effect storm brings 20+ inches of snow to the Southtowns
January 21, 2026
The 42nd Sundance Film Festival kicks off this week in Park City, Utah
January 21, 2026
Brown University students return to campus after deadly mass shooting
January 21, 2026
Brewers surprise Aurora Health Care pediatric patients with trip to spring training
January 21, 2026
At just 16, St. Joe's Prep pitcher Cole Kuhn already throwing 101 mph
January 21, 2026
100-year-old man celebrates 100th day of school with great-granddaughter's class
January 21, 2026
Three authors have been awarded $10,000 prizes for blending scientific research with literary grace
January 21, 2026
From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost
January 21, 2026
Artificial intelligence systems have big environmental costs but are also finding ways to save energy and water, cut emissions and make businesses more efficient.
January 21, 2026
We Need Diverse Books has launched the Unbanned Book Network to counteract book bans in schools and libraries
January 21, 2026
While federal immigrant agents need to produce a judicial warrant to enter a classroom, they can freely operate in public spaces at and around schools.
January 21, 2026
“When they make a wasteland, they call it ‘peace,‘” wrote the Roman historian Tacitus, in a turn of phrase that a classics scholar says has been relevant for centuries – including right now.
January 21, 2026
Brown University students feeling ‘raw’ and ‘nervous’ in return to campus after mass shooting
January 21, 2026
Where are they now? Netflix revisits Elizabeth Smart and key figures in her kidnapping case
January 21, 2026
The Indiana Hoosiers were ready to party Tuesday night, and hundreds of loyal fans joined them when they arrived back on campus in Bloomington
January 21, 2026
NASA's Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired
January 21, 2026
Measles elimination status ‘not really’ a concern, CDC official says
January 21, 2026
Duke has filed a lawsuit against quarterback Darian Mensah seeking to block his efforts to transfer and reach a contract with another school to play elsewhere next season
January 20, 2026
Curt Cignetti transformed Indiana's football program alongside 13 players who followed the coach from James Madison to Bloomington
January 20, 2026
Indiana has gotten to the mountaintop. Staying there might be harder than the climb
January 20, 2026
Alberto Mendoza has announced his transfer to Georgia Tech less than 24 hours after being crowned a national champion with Indiana
January 20, 2026
Democrat Mikie Sherrill has been inaugurated as New Jersey's 57th governor
January 20, 2026
Witness testimony has ended in the trial of a former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer accused of failing in his duty to stop a gunman in the critical first minutes of the 2022 Robb Elementary School attack
January 20, 2026
IU fans savor historic national championship moment
January 20, 2026
The Indiana Hoosiers are the national champions of college football for the first time in the school’s history after defeating the Miami Hurricanes 27-21.
January 20, 2026
Library, parents share impacts of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
January 20, 2026
Dentist's therapy dog eases patients' anxiousness
January 20, 2026
'Access for kids to be able to read': Volunteers prep 8,000 books for local schools
January 20, 2026
The full ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘House of the Dragon’ timeline
September 16, 2023
Firefighters save dog from frozen pond in Ohio
January 20, 2026
Community gathers to honor 16-year-old killed by stray bullet with scholarship concert
January 20, 2026
Harlem Globetrotters bring smiles to Blank Children's Hospital
January 20, 2026
Youngest Freedom Rider given formal apology from city of Jackson
January 20, 2026
8-year-old Arizona girl breaks powerlifting records
January 20, 2026
'It's been really pretty': Stargazers gather in Placerville for glimpse of Northern Lights
January 20, 2026
Teen to plead guilty to mass shooting in Hedingham neighborhood
January 20, 2026
Defense rests in former Uvalde school officer’s trial, closing arguments begin Wednesday
January 20, 2026
Indiana is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 after finishing a 16-0 season with a victory over Miami in the College Football Playoff championship game
January 20, 2026
Mom advocates for silent panic alarm technology in Tennessee schools statewide
January 20, 2026
How one donation pickup truck is fueling veterans’ support
January 20, 2026
Grandmother pleads for help as three girls reported missing
January 20, 2026