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Wyatt Russell celebrated the Buffalo Sabres' first playoff appearance since 2011 with a jump into Lake Erie.

Police in Orange are investigating after a woman was found dead in a roadside ditch, Sunday morning.

Shreveport Police identified the gunman, who was shot and killed by officers on Sunday morning.

The news threw into question Trump’s earlier announcement that U.S. negotiators would head to Pakistan on Monday for another round of talks with Iran.

Several people were treated for injuries, and eight people were arrested after police shut down the rodeo in Gaston, South Carolina.

The 2026 NFL Draft runs April 23 through 25 in Pittsburgh, with a shorter first-round clock. Here’s the schedule and how to watch live.

Iowa City Police said they heard gunfire while they were responding to a call about a large fight early Sunday morning.

Sen. Ted Cruz: “We’re in the middle of what is, essentially, a land grab.”

Fleet Week Houston brought out families, kids and aviation fans. But one visitor's story stood out from the rest.

Since their return, the astronauts have endured round after round of medical testing to check their balance, vision, muscle strength and overall health.

Passengers aboard the Boeing 737 plane evacuated safely in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, using the aircraft's emergency slides.

Disney's ticket calendar shows higher prices for single-day tickets, especially on peak travel days.

The dueling blockades in the Strait of Hormuz lurched into uncharted waters on Saturday.

The athlete died during the swimming portion of the IRONMAN Texas course, officials say.

President Donald Trump ordered faster federal review of psychedelic drugs to expand potential mental health treatments.

The military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said an unknown projectile hit the vessel.

More than 8,000 qualified candidates applied for air traffic control jobs in record time. This comes after the FAA launched recruitment effort aimed at video gamers.

Customers can describe a mood or upload photos to get drink suggestions as part of Starbucks’ push to make ordering more personalized with AI.

"Whether on foot or on hooves, our officers are always ready," New York Police said on social media.

She told Harper’s Bazaar she is “very grateful” to be welcoming a child with partner Tanguy Destable.

Each candle stood for a child lost to abuse or neglect. Orange community members gathered Wednesday with a simple message: see something, say something.

Christopher Joseph Houston Smith, 30, faces charges of possessing child pornography, indicted after a multi-agency investigation linked him to 40 illicit images.

The civil case accused Live Nation of using its reach to smother competition by blocking venues from using multiple ticket sellers.

A 2023 data breach exposed usernames, hashed passwords, and in some cases the last four digits of Social Security numbers, contact info and security answers.

Xanax XR, also known by its generic name alprazolam, is prescribed to treat panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder in adults.

A grand jury indicted Gerry Lee Dickert, a former college official, on a first-degree felony charge of possessing child pornography, after a federal investigation.

Camp Mystic leaders were testifying in a hearing over a temporary injunction following the deadly July 2025 floods.

Southeast Texas farmers grappling with crop losses due to extreme weather are turning to federal aid.

Discover the history behind 19th century American silver at the McFaddin-Ward House Museum’s free lecture with Met curator Medill Harvey.

TxDOT has postponed the demolition of the FM 365 overpass at I-10, following community concerns over traffic safety and detour routes.

Port Neches was assessed a $240K penalty for wastewater violations but will offset it by investing $490K in plant upgrades to fix the issue.

Another extension could make it possible for the Ford to break the record for the longest carrier deployment in U.S. history.

Pope Leo spoke in terms that suggested the Trump administration's criticism of his calls for peace in the Iran war hadn't gone unnoticed.

Day two of testimony focused on what Camp Mystic knew before the deadly flood and whether the camp should be allowed to move toward reopening.

The Florida Panthers had back-to-back Stanley Cup championship wins in 2024 and 2025, but the team didn't qualify for the playoffs this season.

Plano ISD's plan to use AI for announcing student names at graduations sparks debate over tradition and 'human factor' versus modern efficiency and accuracy.

Snap Inc. said in a regulatory filing that the job cuts will cost about $95 million to $130 million in severance payments and related costs.

Millions of Social Security recipients could see a larger cost-of-living increase next year, according to one analyst.

Federal regulators said the recalled bottles of Good Brain Tonic were distributed nationwide to retail stores and sold online.

Vice President JD Vance said negotiations finished without a deal after the Iranians refused to accept American terms to refrain from developing a nuclear weapon.

It was a dramatic grand finale to a mission that revealed not only swaths of the lunar far side never seen before by human eyes but a total solar eclipse.

The Artemis II astronauts received a hero's welcome upon their return to Houston, Texas.

Chief of Transit Joseph Gulotta said the attacks appear to be random acts.

Rise was the mission's zero gravity indicator and held more than 5.6 million names of people who signed up for the "Fly Your Name" program.

The Justice Department claimed IBM's employment practices considered race or sex in violation of federal contract rules.

Hyundai is recalling nearly 300,000 vehicles in the US due to a defect that could cause seat belt anchors to detach, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

The 3.5% surcharge is set to go into effect on April 17.

The investigation began when a dog reportedly brought back possible human remains, which are being analyzed for identification.

The U.S. fertility rate fell to another record low in 2025, driven by fewer births among younger women and a continued shift toward having children later in life.

While not the sole factor for rising costs, volatile trade routes and other uncertainties in production have led to higher prices of crude oil.