Yellowstone north loop reopens for visitors, removes limited capacity system

Many of us have seen videos and pictures of the flood damage to Yellowstone's Northern Loop. What we haven't seen is

Your July Fourth celebrations will be more expensive this year

Fourth of July celebrations are going to be a lot more expensive this year.

NY overhauls handgun rules in effort to preserve some limits

New York's legislature has approved a sweeping overhaul of the state's handgun licensing rules, seeking to preserve some limits after the Supreme Court said people have a right to carry a handgun for personal protection.

Uvalde schools' police chief resigns from City Council

The Uvalde school district's police chief has stepped down from his position in the City Council just weeks after being sworn in following allegations that he erred in his response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that left 19 students and two teachers dead.

North Carolina man found guilty of 2 felonies, more after he tried running over homeless man & his cat

Buncombe County, North Carolina ( Wlos ) -- A man accused of attempting to run down a homeless man and his cat in May

Man charged after shooting Chicago police officer in "ambush" while responding to domestic incident in Little Italy

Chicago, Illinois ( Wbbm ) -- A man is charged with attempted murder after shooting a Chicago police officer responding

Pete Arredondo resigns from Uvalde city council, newspaper reports

(cnn) — Uvalde school district police chief Pedro "Pete" Arredondo has resigned his separate position on the Uvalde

How the climate crisis is forever changing our national parks

When Garrett Dickman drove through Yosemite National Park early this week, he passed through a diverse band of large trees — conifer, red fir, lodgepole pine — and noticed a grim pattern: many of the trees were either dead or dying.

Poison singer Bret Michaels shares update on his hospitalization

(cnn)— Poison frontman Bret Michaels is thanking supporters as he remains hospitalized for a "medical complication."

Parkland jurors must manage trial stress on their own

The 12 jurors chosen this past week to decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is executed will be exposed to horrific images and emotional testimony, but must deal with any mental anguish alone.

4 dead after boat capsizes in an Idaho river

(cnn) — Four people are dead after the boat they were in capsized this week in an Idaho river, authorities said Friday.

4 dead after boat capsizes in an Idaho river

Four people are dead after the boat they were in capsized this week in an Idaho river, authorities said Friday.

For now, wary US treads water with transformed COVID-19

The fast-changing coronavirus has kicked off summer in the U.S. with lots of infections but relatively few deaths compared to its prior incarnations. COVID-19 is still killing hundreds of Americans each day, but for many people the virus is not nearly as dangerous as it was.

R. Kelly placed on suicide watch after being sentenced to 30 years in prison, his lawyer says

(cnn) — R. Kelly has been placed on suicide watch at the federal detention facility in New York where he is being held

Florida Highway Patrol arrests two men in two days in separate human smuggling cases

(cnn) — The Florida Highway Patrol arrested two people this week for smuggling others into the state, according to