Warm spring, early summer and looming fire risk in the West

The Climate Prediction Center recently released its June, July and August forecast, indicating that temperatures will likely soar above seasonal averages throughout the United States, especially affecting the West.

California driver throws live grenade out of window during car chase

A California man allegedly threw a live grenade out of a car window while fleeing from California Highway Patrol officers on Friday, the California Highway Patrol said Saturday.

Trump says won't remove Fed chair Powell, says good parts of economy are his doing

President Donald Trump said he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Board chairman before his term ends in May 2026 while describing the central banker as "a total stiff" and repeating calls for the Fed to lower interest rates.

Trump says he would extend TikTok deadline if no deal reached by June 19

(cnn) — U.s. President Donald Trump said he would extend the June 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the

Trump 'shows an openness' to Medicaid work requirements, committee chair says

President Donald Trump "shows an openness" to work requirements for Medicaid, Jason Smith, chair of the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, said on Fox News Sunday.

Katie Ledecky breaks 800m freestyle world record almost a decade after last setting it

(cnn) — Katie Ledecky produced a scintillating swim to break yet another world record on Saturday, this time in the

A penny saved is ... costing the US millions? Mike Lee sponsors bill to eliminate the 1-cent coin

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., have a plan to save American taxpayers millions of dollars, titled the "Make Sense Not Cents Act."

How DNA on discarded napkin broke open the cold case in Minneapolis woman's 1993 murder

In 1993, police found Jeanie Childs brutally killed in her south Minneapolis apartment, and Betty Eakman learned the victim was her daughter. Here's what happened next.

Missile fired by Yemen's Houthis lands near Israel's main airport

A missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels toward Israel on Sunday landed near Ben Gurion Airport, the country's main international airport.

Musk gets his Texas wish. SpaceX launch site is approved as the new city of Starbase

The home of Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket company is now an official Texas city with a galactic name: Starbase.