Why monkeypox now a 'moderate' risk to the world's health

Monkeypox currently poses a "moderate" public health risk globally, according to a new analysis by the World Health Organization, thanks to the spread of the virus to countries such as the United States, which has reported 10 cases including two in Utah.

Supreme Court case may determine winner of Pennsylvania's GOP Senate primary

(cnn) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito agreed Tuesday to temporarily block a lower court decision that allows the

K-pop supergroup BTS visits the White House

Washington (cnn) -- Korean pop supergroup Bts appeared at the White House press briefing on Tuesday and will meet with

Gunfire erupts after a high school graduation ceremony, killing an elderly woman on the Xavier University campus

New Orleans (cnn) -- Three people were shot after a high school graduation ceremony Tuesday on the campus of Xavier

What happened the last time the Senate tried to pass gun control legislation

(cnn) -- Almost a decade ago, the Us Senate -- in the wake of the mass school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut -- tried

Rep. Stewart introduces bill to stop US contributions to WHO

Salt Lake City -- Rep. Chris Stewart announced a bill that would halt the United States' contributions to the World

Stores have too much stuff. Get ready for discounts

(cnn) -- Some welcome news for shoppers getting squeezed by inflation: promotions on televisions, furniture, clothing,

Clinton 2016 campaign lawyer found not guilty of lying to FBI in Durham investigation

(cnn) -- Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann was acquitted Tuesday of lying to the Fbi, in the first trial

US Supreme Court blocks Texas law restraining social media companies

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked a Texas law that bars large social media companies from banning or censoring users based on "viewpoint," siding with two technology industry groups that have argued that the Republican-backed measure would turn platforms into "havens of the vilest expression imaginable."

'No joke': Initial rounds of National Spelling Bee get tough

Leaner and meaner in its post-pandemic iteration, the Scripps National Spelling Bee returned on Tuesday, and spellers were greeted with a new preliminary-round format that gave them no time to get comfortable.

'Top Gun: Maverick' jets to new box office record

(cnn) -- "Top Gun: Maverick" took off at the box office this weekend — setting a new record in the process. The sequel

Canada's Trudeau announces bill to cap sales, transfers and imports of all handguns in the country

(cnn) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday announced the introduction of a bill that would place a

Tau Herculids meteor shower puts on a 'decent' display

Some lucky night sky watchers caught a glimpse of a brand new meteor shower on Monday night, as Earth passed through the debris trail of a crumbling comet.

'Very angry': Uvalde locals grapple with school chief's role

The blame for an excruciating delay in killing the gunman at a Texas elementary school has been placed with the school district's homegrown police chief.

Clinton campaign lawyer acquitted of lying to the FBI

A lawyer for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign has been acquitted of lying to the FBI when he pushed information meant to cast suspicions on Donald Trump and Russia in the run-up to the 2016 election.

Biden vows to give Fed Chair Powell 'space' to fight inflation

President Joe Biden on Tuesday met with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to discuss historic inflation that's draining American wallets, even as he assured the central bank chief he would have freedom from political interference.

Uvalde funerals begin: White gloves, small casket, overflow crowd

A week after a gunman ran into a Texas grade school and started shooting, the first of 21 funerals began on Tuesday.

ICYMI: 10 stories from the holiday weekend

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