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Like the tobacco, oil, gun, opioid and vaping industries before them, the big U.S. social media companies are now facing lawsuits brought by public entities that seek to hold them accountable for a huge societal problem in the mental health crisis among youth.

From egg chairs to mushroom lamps, some of the most ubiquitous furniture used in today's homes has its roots in the last century, when designers were creating pieces that relied on clean lines, sleek silhouettes, and economy of space.

Virtually everything was going right for President Joe Biden to open the year. Biden's approval ratings were ticking up. Inflation was slowing. And Republicans were at war with themselves after a disappointing midterm season. But Biden’s rosy political outlook veered into uncertainty after the Justice Department appointed a special counsel to investigate the Democratic president’s handling of classified documents.

The official start date of the 2023 tax filing season is Jan. 23, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing 2022 returns, the agency announced.

The 510 objects include 144 objects previously reported and 366 new reports.

Many questions remain after a 6-year-old shot a Virginia teacher. Research shows watching gun violence on screen can desensitize kids to firearms' harm.

You’re probably familiar with the more obvious ways inflation affects your finances. Your money doesn’t go as far at the grocery store, for example. But other ways inflation helps or hurts have gotten less attention.

Earth's fever persisted in 2022, not quite a record high but still in the top 5 or 6 warmest on record. Expect record hot years soon, scientists say.