Smoke from the Mosquito Fire begins creating unhealthy to hazardous conditions in northern California

(cnn) — A wall of smoke from the Mosquito Fire in the Sierra Nevada mountains is creating hazardous conditions in

Biden hopes ending cancer can be a 'national purpose' for US

President Joe Biden on Monday urged Americans to come together for a new "national purpose" — his administration's effort to end cancer "as we know it."

Massive health care strike: 15,000 Minnesota nurses walk off the job

(cnn) -- About 15,000 nurses in Minnesota went on strike Monday morning, saying they are fighting for better staffing

'We choose to go to the moon': Kennedy speech still powerful as NASA declares 'Mars is calling'

As a massive rocket stood on a Florida launch pad Monday, poised to take the first step in a multiphase plan to put astronauts back on the lunar surface for the first time in five decades, NASA celebrated the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's answer to a question that has arisen once again.

Rape victim whose DNA in database led to her arrest sues San Francisco

A rape victim whose DNA from her sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to arrest her in an unrelated property crime is suing the city.

Arizona authorities hope DNA can identify 1971 cold case victim

Mohave County, Arizona -- Police are asking for the public's help to identify a woman found dead in the Arizona desert

Some states have 'clean slate' laws to expunge minor criminal records. What about the feds?

More than 1.2 million people in Pennsylvania have automatically had their minor criminal offenses sealed under the state's "clean slate" law. Since Pennsylvania became the first state to pass such a law in 2018, six more have followed suit, including Utah,

Retired nurse saves baby who stopped breathing on flight to Orlando

Orlando, Florida ( Wesh ) -- The retired nurse who saved a 3-month-old infant during a flight Thursday night from

Here's where the nation's 2nd possible death from monkeypox occurred

The second death of a person with monkeypox in the United States is under investigation in Los Angeles County to determine if the virus was a contributing cause of death.

New 'breathtaking' Webb images to reveal the secrets of star birth

(cnn) -- "Breathtaking" images of a stellar nursery in the Orion Nebula taken by the James Webb Space Telescope are

Mudslide traps drivers in Southern California as storms bring heavy rainfall over the region

(cnn) -- A mudslide trapped multiple drivers in Southern California as storms drenched the region and brought flash

Biden to travel with wife, not with a delegation to Queen Elizabeth's funeral

(cnn) -- Buckingham Palace did not invite President Joe Biden to assemble a delegation to attend the funeral of Queen

Carlos Alcaraz seals place in history with defeat of Casper Ruud in US Open final

(cnn) -- Carlos Alcaraz is now the youngest world No. 1 in the history of the Atp rankings after defeating Casper Ruud

Memphis attacks bring calls for tougher prison sentences: experts say it won't stop crime

(cnn) -- Calls for tougher prison sentences are growing in Memphis, Tennessee, as word spreads the suspects in two

As small businesses raise prices, some customers push back

For much of the pandemic, small business customers were largely tolerant of price increases and kept on spending. Now, owners are seeing some pushback.

Explainer: The intel review of documents at Trump's estate

The discovery of hundreds of classified records at Donald Trump's Florida home has thrust U.S. intelligence agencies into a familiar and uncomfortable role.