Hugs help women face stress, study says. Men, you are out of luck

(cnn) -- You have a big test, a difficult conversation or a stressful day ahead -- how much of a difference could a hug

Authorities: Texas woman wanted for the killing of an elite cyclist who had a relationship with her boyfriend

(cnn) -- Authorities are searching for a Texas woman whom they accuse of murder in the death of an elite cyclist who at

Arby's is selling a fast-food staple it's never offered before

Typically there's nothing groundbreaking about a fast-food chain selling a hamburger. But Arby's has never sold one — until now.

Memorial Day weekend calls for triple digit temperatures and storms for some

(cnn) -- Leading up to the holiday weekend, there will be some dire weather hitting portions of the U.s., including

World's fastest passenger jet goes supersonic in tests

The race to resume supersonic passenger flights nearly two decades after the retirement of Concorde was offered a glimmer of excitement on Monday when plane manufacturer Bombardier revealed high speed achievements while confirming the launch of its new business jet.

1 killed, 3 hurt in 300-foot fall down cliff in Palos Verdes Estates

Palos Verdes Estates, California ( Kcal, Kcbs ) -- One person is dead and three others injured Monday after falling

Woman calls 911, throws 'violent tantrum' over McDonald's order

Polk County, Fla. — On Friday evening, police arrested a woman after she "threw a violent tantrum" and enraged, walked

Memorial Day weekend calls for triple digit temperatures and storms for some in US

Leading up to the holiday weekend, there will be some dire weather hitting portions of the U.S., including more critical fire conditions and an abundance of tropical moisture; a sure sign summer is upon us.

Wall Street ends higher following 7 straight weeks of losses

Stocks closed higher on Wall Street on Monday following seven weeks of declines that nearly ended the bull market that began in March 2020. The S&P 500 rose 1.9%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2% and the Nasdaq rose 1.6%.

Republicans join Democrats in backing NATO expansion despite rising nationalism

Democratic and Republican U.S. Senate leaders introduced a resolution on Monday backing Sweden and Finland's bids to join NATO, underscoring support for expanding the alliance despite growing nationalism in the Republican party.

Biden says US would respond 'militarily' if China attacked Taiwan

(cnn) -- President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States would intervene militarily if China attempts to take

Supreme Court makes it more difficult for prisoners to argue they had ineffective counsel

The Supreme Court said Monday that state prisoners may not present new evidence in federal court in support of a claim that their post-conviction counsel in state court was ineffective in violation of the Constitution.

Mitt Romney: US should prepare for Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine

The United States and NATO should prepare for a Russian nuclear strike if Vladimir Putin should turn to those weapons in the war in Ukraine, Sen. Mitt Romney says.

America needs more baby formula. Here's why it's so hard to make it

Industry insiders have long feared a situation just like this: American parents are desperately seeking adequate supply of formula for their infants during a nationwide shortage.

White House explores tapping emergency diesel reserve to ease price spike

The White House is considering an emergency declaration that would enable President Joe Biden to release diesel from a rarely used stockpile in a bid to address a major supply crunch, a senior White House official told CNN.

Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine's 1st war crimes trial

A Ukrainian court has sentenced a 21-year-old Russian soldier to life in prison for killing a Ukrainian civilian. It is the first conviction for war crimes since Russia's invasion three months ago.

ICYMI: 10 stories from the weekend

Here are 10 stories you may have missed this weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.