In a chronically online world, people are finding respite in 'junk journaling'

A freeform hybrid of collage, scrapbooking and traditional journaling, the creative hobby is having a moment right now.

Rain on the way to Southern California will aid firefighters but create a risk of toxic ash runoff

Heavy downpours on charred hillsides in Southern California could bring the threat of new troubles like toxic ash runoff.

Trump says he may consider rejoining World Health Organization

President Donald Trump said on Saturday he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization, days after ordering a U.S. exit from the global health agency.

Colorado DNA analyst appears on forgery charges as validity of more than 500 cases in doubt

A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist appeared in court Thursday to face criminal charges over data tampering that authorities said raises questions about the validity of more than 500 cases.

Trump to address joint session of Congress on March 4

President Donald Trump has been invited to address a joint session of Congress on March 4, House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Saturday.

America's favorite pets may be salmonella spreaders. How to love Fido safely

A new study from Pennsylvania State University finds that household dogs can be a little-known contributor to the spread of antibiotic-resistant salmonella.

CIA now says COVID-19 'more likely' to have come from lab

The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is "more likely" to have emerged from a lab rather than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on Saturday.

Kristi Noem confirmed by US Senate as Trump's Homeland secretary

Kristi Noem was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as President Donald Trump's Homeland Security secretary on Saturday, putting into position a key member of the Republican's Cabinet as he launches a wide-ranging immigration crackdown.

State Department freezes new funding for nearly all US aid programs worldwide

The State Department has frozen new funding for almost all U.S. aid programs worldwide, making exceptions to allow humanitarian food programs and military aid to Israel and Egypt to continue.