Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from hospital and expected to return to Pentagon ‘later this week’

(cnn) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital Tuesday afternoon after being treated for a

Beware misleading AI hype and ‘AI-washing,’ SEC chair warns

Cnn — A public feeding frenzy over artificial intelligence may encourage some companies to make hyped-up claims about

‘He wanted his face beamed on the Eiffel Tower’ – How marriage proposals are going off the charts in Paris

Paris (cnn) — On a gray winter afternoon, a red carpet is rolled out along the Pont de Bir-Hakeim, a bridge over the

Customs dog sniffs out something unusual in airline passenger's luggage — mummified monkeys

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection dog sniffed out something unusual in luggage from a traveler returning from Africa — mummified monkeys.

An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. What to know about the illness

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.

Humanity’s earliest recorded kiss adds new twist to the history of locking lips

(cnn) — “The meeting of lips is the most perfect, the most divine sensation given to human beings, the supreme limit of

New bill seeks to stop the slaughter of American horses for human consumption

Santa Ynez, California (ksby) -- It all started with a horse named Savana. "She showed me bravery and a courage inside

Here's why Valentine's Day candy is so expensive

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, stores are relying on procrastinating romantics to make a last-minute dash in stores and online to help clear out the supply of the special-occasion candy.

Rare case of human plague identified in Oregon, likely spread by pet cat, health officials say

Cnn) — A person in Deschutes County, Oregon, has been diagnosed with a case of bubonic plague, making them the state’s

Democrats seek to regain US House seat vacated by Santos, erode Republicans' majority

Democrats will try to whittle away Republicans' razor-thin majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in a New York special election on Tuesday to fill the vacancy created by Republican George Santos' ouster from the chamber.

Methodist reverend accused of dealing meth in Connecticut

A reverend in Connecticut was arrested Feb. 9 and charged with dealing crystal meth, among other crimes.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift share a behind-the-scenes look at their Super Bowl celebration

Las Vegas (cnn) — Football season may be officially over, but Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s good times continue.

CDC plans to drop 5-day COVID isolation guidelines

The CDC plans to drop its five-day COVID-19 isolation recommendations under new guidance planned by the agency, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.

US judge blocks Ohio law restricting children's use of social media

A federal judge on Monday prevented Ohio from implementing a new law that requires social media companies, including Meta Platform's Instagram and ByteDance's TikTok, to obtain parental consent before allowing children under 16 to use their platforms.

High school basketball player heckled about father's death

A high school basketball player was heckled about his father's death in a game last week in Pennsylvania.

Man arrested in Jackie Robinson statue theft was not motivated by race, police say

Police say a 45-year-old man has been arrested in the theft of a bronze Jackie Robinson statue found dismantled and burned. Wichita police say the man was taken into custody in an unrelated case earlier this month.

US House Republicans impeach Biden's top border official

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday narrowly voted to impeach Democratic President Joe Biden's top border official, accusing him of lax policies that encouraged illegal immigration.

Utah lawmakers move to ban land sales to some foreign entities

Utah House lawmakers presented legislation aimed at preventing foreign entities from interfering with military operations in the state during a national security press conference at the Capitol Building on Monday.

Millions of people have long COVID, including children and pregnant people, studies show

Millions of people deal with COVID-19 symptoms long after their initial infections. Two new studies — one looking at pregnant people and the other on children — give a better look at the burden from this health problem that doctors say often goes under the radar.

Americans are spending money they don't have. Report shows where Utahns rank

People in some states are swiping their credit cards and going into more consumer debt than people in others. The country's strong credit culture is one of several reasons why.

Senate passes $95.3B aid package for Ukraine and Israel

The Senate has passed a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after almost a week of debate and growing political divisions in the Republican

Super Bowl LVIII sets ratings record with a staggering 123.4 million viewers

(cnn) — Super Bowl Lviii was the most-watched television broadcast in a generation. Sunday’s overtime thriller, which