Texas governor says rape victims can take Plan B morning-after pill

(cnn) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said this week that rape victims in his state can take Plan B , a pregnancy-preventing

Memphis police are looking for an abducted schoolteacher while out for morning jog

(cnn) -- Memphis police are searching for a schoolteacher they say was abducted while she was out on a jog Friday

9 migrants die trying to cross Rio Grande River into US

Nine migrants died and 37 were rescued as they tried to cross the rain-swollen Rio Grande River into the United States near Eagle Pass, Texas, U.S. customs officials said, warning people to avoid crossing.

AI won an art contest, and artists are furious

(cnn) -- Jason M. Allen was almost too nervous to enter his first art competition. Now, his award-winning image is

An algae bloom has killed thousands of fish in the San Francisco Bay Area

(cnn) -- An algae bloom has killed thousands of fish in the San Francisco Bay Area in recent weeks, officials say,

California wildfires grow overnight, evacuations ordered

(cnn) -- As the West continues to roast in dangerous heat , two Northern California wildfires grew overnight and some

Memphis police search for schoolteacher who was abducted while out for an early morning jog

Memphis police are searching for a schoolteacher they say was abducted while she was out on a jog Friday morning.

Pilot arrested after threatening to crash plane into Mississippi Walmart and eventually landing in a field, police say

(cnn) -- A worker at an airport who stole a twin-engine plane Saturday morning and threatened to crash it into a

Personality traits in a stranger can be revealed within 4 minutes, study says

While conversing in small talk can sometimes seem trivial or mundane, one study suggests it can help people improve their future interactions with one another, especially in a team setting.

NASA Artemis I launch attempt scrubbed again due to fueling leak

For the second time in a week, NASA's attempt to launch the Artemis I space mission was scrubbed, this time due to a leak in the liquid hydrogen fueling process that could not be solved in time to make the two-hour launch window that was set to open at 2:17 EDT.

Record heat and flooding: What to expect for Labor Day weekend weather across the US

Labor Day weekend is usually the final goodbye to summer, but for roughly a third of the country, temperatures could reach record levels this holiday weekend.