Watch Now: Kansas tornado reportedly levels dozens of buildings
A twister raged though southeast Wichita and Andover on Friday night, damaging 50 to 100 buildings. Officials were still assessing the scene Saturday morning.
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Former US Marine killed while fighting in Ukraine, relatives say
American citizen and former U.S. Marine, Willy Joseph Cancel, was killed fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in Ukraine, members of his family confirmed.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk reaches deal to acquire Twitter for approximately $44B
Twitter and Musk negotiated over his bid to buy the social media platform, The New York Times reported, less than two weeks after the billionaire first revealed a massive stake.
Judge holds Trump in civil contempt, fines him $10,000 per day until he complies
A New York judge is holding former President Trump in civil contempt for failing to comply with a subpoena related to the state AG's probe of Trump's company.
Wildfire season explodes early: Blazes burn through northern Arizona, elsewhere
Southwest wildfires forced evacuations, tightened resources tonight: Hundreds fled as relentless winds pushed flames to the edge of a poplar college town and tourist haven.
Autopsy shows Patrick Lyoya shot in head by Michigan cop, family's lawyers say
Lawyers for the family of Patrick Lyoya say an independent autopsy confirms that the Black man was fatally shot in the head by a Michigan police officer.
Federal judge voids US mask mandate for planes, other travel
A federal judge voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transit as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials.
Police: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region
The number of dead is double that announced by Ukrainian authorities almost two weeks ago.
CDC extends travel mask requirement for 2 weeks
The CDC announced it is extending the nationwide mask requirement for public transit for 15 days as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
At least 10 people shot at New York City subway station
Multiple people were shot and injured Tuesday at a subway station in New York City during a morning rush hour attack.
US inflation up 8.5% in past year, highest since 1981
Inflation soared over the past year at its fastest pace in more than 40 years. The consumer price index jumped 8.5% in March from 12 months earlier.
Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in auto accident
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed in an auto accident Saturday in Florida. He was 24 years old.
Biden vaccine mandate for federal employees OK'd on appeal
A judge appointed by former President Donald Trump had issued a nationwide injunction against the requirement in January.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson officially becomes a Supreme Court Justice
Jackson will take the seat of Justice Stephen G. Breyer, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice.
See highlights: Kansas beats North Carolina in historic NCAA comeback
North Carolina faced teams against which they were expected to lose in the NCAA men's basketball championship and overcame odds -- until it met Kansas.
Senate will vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court nomination
With three Republicans supporting her in the 50-50 split Senate, Jackson is on a glidepath to confirmation and on the brink of making history as the third Black justice and only the sixth woman in the court’s more than 200-year history.
99% of world's population breathes poor-quality air, WHO says
The U.N. health agency says nearly everybody in the world breathes air that doesn't meet its standards for air quality. Here's more from the report.
See highlights as North Carolina beats Duke in NCAA men's basketball Final Four
North Carolina goes to the NCAA championship game after beating Duke in Coach K's final season. Here are best photos from both Final Four games tonight.
NCAA women's championship is set: Get the lowdown here
Connecticut faces South Carolina in the NCAA women's basketball championship. See the highlights of their Final Four games.
Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slapping him on Oscars stage
Will Smith says he was "out of line" and "wrong." Meanwhile, the academy is looking at other possible consequences.
