Hurricane Fiona reaches Category 4 as it moves north

(cnn) -- With Category 4 Hurricane Fiona poised to sideswipe Bermuda later this week, people in the storm's deadly wake

NASA fuels moon rocket in test, hit again with pesky leaks

NASA's new moon rocket sprouted more fuel leaks in a test ahead of a possible launch attempt next week. The fueling demo had barely begun Wednesday when hydrogen began escaping at the same place and same time as before.

Free-entry to all national parks and monuments Saturday

This Saturday, all national parks, national monuments, and national historic parks will be free to the public as part

Washington honors Queen Elizabeth II at National Cathedral service

(cnn) — Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff on Wednesday joined a host of high-profile

'Serial' host: Evidence that freed Adnan Syed was long available

The creator of a true-crime podcast that helped free a Maryland man imprisoned for murder said that she feels a mix of emotions over how long it took authorities to act on evidence that's long been available.

US House passes election bill spurred by Jan. 6 Capitol attack, but fate unclear

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to overhaul Congress' certification process for presidential elections on Wednesday, a crucial step as Democrats hope to prevent the kind of chaos from Jan. 6, 2021, when rioters tried to subvert Joe Biden's victory.

James Webb Space Telescope captures strikingly crisp images of Neptune and its rings

(cnn) — New images released Wednesday from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope are revealing Neptune, and the planet's

Kansas man sentenced to more than 5 years for performing illegal autopsies

(cnn) -- A Kansas man has been sentenced to five years and nine months after pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud

After 99 days in decline, price for gasoline up a penny

After 99 consecutive days of declining gasoline prices, the cost for a gallon edged a penny higher.

America's gas prices rise for the first time in 99 days

(cnn) -- The historic streak of falling gasoline prices is over. After sinking every day for more than three months,

Biden: Russia's Ukraine abuses 'make your blood run cold'

President Joe Biden has declared that Russia has "shamelessly violated the core tenets" of the United Nations charter with its "brutal, needless war" in Ukraine.

Fed attacks inflation with another big hike and expects more

Intensifying its fight against high inflation, the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday by a substantial three-quarters of a point for a third straight time and signaled more large rate hikes to come.

Utah company examines mass grave to identify remains of Tulsa Race Massacre

A team of Utah experts with unique expertise has started to examine a grave site for hundreds of people killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

Trump accused of vast fraud in suit by NY attorney general

New York's attorney general sued former President Donald Trump and his company for fraud on Wednesday, alleging they padded his net worth by billions of dollars by lying about the value of prized assets including golf courses, hotels and his homes at Trump Tower and Mar-a-Lago.

Fiona strengthens into Category 4 storm, heads to Bermuda

Hurricane Fiona has strengthened into a Category 4 storm after lashing the Turks and Caicos Islands and devastating Puerto Rico. It's forecast to squeeze past Bermuda later this week.

US adults should get routine anxiety screening, panel says

An influential health guidelines group says U.S. doctors should regularly screen adults for anxiety. It's the first time the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has recommended anxiety screening in primary care for adults without symptoms.

Space Force releases official song 'Semper Supra'

The U.S. Space Force released its official song, titled "Semper Supra," on Tuesday.