Flesh-eating screwworm just got scarier

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said that seven cases of New World screwworm have been confirmed in the past week.

12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say

Butler, Mo. (ap) — A plane carrying a pilot and 11 passengers planning to spend a sunny afternoon skydiving crashed

Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' opens No. 1, while 'Obsession' sensation continues

New York (ap) — Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44

Pilot and 11 skydivers dead after Missouri plane crash, officials say

A plane carrying 11 skydivers and a pilot crashed moments after takeoff at a western Missouri airport on Sunday, killing everyone aboard, authorities said.

What's the good news — and not so good news — from The Nation's Report Card?

Plenty's been written in recent years about the struggles American kids are having in reading and math, particularly post-pandemic. Now here's some measured good news.

US, Iran reach deal to end war, signing set for Friday

U.S. and Iranian officials said on Sunday they have agreed on a peace framework for a deal to end their war, halt the U.S. blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Mayhem mars euphoria as New York City celebrates the Knicks' first championship in 53 years

It was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years on Saturday night, with exuberant celebrations marred by mayhem and violence, including gunshots in Times Square.

China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms

China is "strongly dissatisfied" with a ​U.S. move to add several large Chinese companies to a Pentagon list it says are aiding ‌China's military, the commerce ministry said Saturday.

A healthier gut may be key to cancer care

Dubbed "the next frontier of cancer prevention and care," gut health appears to be especially critical when it comes to immunotherapy.

The Comeback Knicks are the Champion Knicks. Brunson scores 45, and New York tops Spurs for title

San Antonio (ap) — Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks. For the

Gen Zers are more risk-averse. Experts say it’s ruining their dating lives

(cnn) — When Jayden started catching feelings for one of her friends, she immediately jumped to the worst-case