US quietly reaches agreement with Qatar to keep operating largest military base in Middle East

The United States has quietly reached an agreement that extends its military presence at a sprawling base in Qatar for another 10 years, three U.S. defense officials and another official familiar with the agreement told CNN.

Why families applying for financial aid may initially have trouble with the new FAFSA

Washington (cnn) — A long-awaited update to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as the Fafsa ,

Trump, Haley and DeSantis qualify for CNN Iowa debate

(cnn) — Former President Donald Trump , former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis qualified

How recent 'swatting' calls targeting officials may prompt heavier penalties for hoax police calls

A spate of false reports of shooters at the homes of public officials in recent days could be setting the stage for stricter penalties against so-called swatting in more states.

Ancient skeletons buried in shoes and jewels discovered during building work

Rome (cnn) — A two-year dig to install a solar power plant near Rome has unearthed an ancient Roman necropolis

Man breaks into Colorado Supreme Court overnight and opens fire, police say

A man was arrested early Tuesday after he broke into the Colorado Supreme Court overnight and opened fire inside the building, state police said in a news release.

Man breaks into Colorado Supreme Court overnight and opens fire, police say

(cnn) — A man was arrested early Tuesday after he broke into the Colorado Supreme Court overnight and opened fire

Groundbreaking procedure allows heart repairs to grow with children, new study shows

(cnn) — Owen Monroe was 18 days old when he made history, becoming the first person in the world to receive a partial

More Americans can now get insulin for $35

More Americans with diabetes will get a break on their insulin costs in 2024.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise endorses Trump for president

(cnn) — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on Tuesday became the latest member of Republican leadership to endorse

Rep. John Curtis is running to replace Mitt Romney in the Senate

Rep. John Curtis made his much-rumored intentions to fill Mitt Romney's Senate seat official Tuesday. He will file paperwork with the state Wednesday morning.

Sen. Menendez charged with receiving gifts from Qatar in new allegations in corruption scheme

Federal prosecutors allege Sen. Bob Menendez accepted race car tickets and other gifts from Qatar as part of a yearslong corruption scheme, making the Gulf nation the second foreign country the New Jersey Democrat is accused of helping while in office.

What owners can do to keep pets safe from mysterious illness

A mysterious pet illness that has caused dogs to get sick in several states has pet owners wondering what they can do to keep their pets healthy.

Trump appeals disqualification from Maine primary ballot

Donald Trump on Tuesday appealed a decision from Maine's top election official disqualifying him from the state's Republican presidential primary ballot over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

What to expect at work in 2024

Welcome to the first business day of 2024.

Harvard president resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony

Harvard University President Claudine Gay has resigned amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school's conduct policy.

More Americans think foreign policy should be a top US priority for 2024, AP-NORC poll finds

In this time of war overseas, more Americans think foreign policy should be a top U.S. priority for 2024.

Respiratory virus activity is high and rising across the US, CDC data shows

As seasonal virus activity surges across the U.S., experts stress the importance of preventive measures – such as masking and vaccination – and the value of treatment for those who do get sick.

Drugmakers set to raise prices on at least 500 drugs in January

Drugmakers including Pfizer, Sanofi and Takeda Pharmaceutical plan to raise prices on more than 500 drugs in early January, according to data analyzed by healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors.

Respiratory virus activity is high and rising across the United States, CDC data shows

(cnn) — As seasonal virus activity surges across the United States, experts stress the importance of preventive