US airstrikes target Iran-backed militia groups in Syria, Iraq
The U.S. military targeted three operational and weapons storage facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups in Syria and Iraq, officials said.
Sydney McLaughlin sets new 400-meter world record
Olympic track star Sydney McLaughlin set a world record in the 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. Track and Field Trials.
Fireworks shortage could dim Fourth of July celebrations nationwide
Ohio-based Phantom Fireworks is urging consumers to buy their fireworks sooner rather than later.
Florida company selling tickets for 'space balloon' rides
Florida-based Space Perspective wants to send you on a luxury trip that promises spectacular views of Earth and the stars.
No jail time in 1st Capitol riot sentence; Oath Keeper pleads guilty
She apologized to the court, her family and “the American people,” saying she went to Washington that day to peacefully show her support for then-President Trump
Metro Atlanta police searching for 'dangerous' suspect accused of shooting Florida officer
Police say an "armed and dangerous" suspect accused of shooting a Florida officer in the head could be driving in the metro Atlanta area.
Lab test of Subway tuna sandwiches fails to detect tuna DNA, report says
Subway’s tuna was tested by a food lab commissioned by the New York Times. The lab said it found “no amplifiable tuna DNA” in the sample.
Tinder offers new video profile features
Starting this week, you'll be able to show people your moves on Tinder.
Walgreens offering $25 COVID-19 vaccination incentive
Walgreens is sweetening the pot to encourage people to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Emmy Awards will replace 'actor' and 'actress' statues with 'Performer' at the winner or nominee's request
The Television Academy will replace the word 'actor' or 'actress' on awards if the person requests it.
T-Pain says a criticism from Usher sent him into 4-year depression
The rapper and producer says he was depressed for four years after Usher criticized him for using Autotune.
Halsey teases hints of 4th album with mysterious postcards
Some Halsey fans say they received mysterious postcards in the mail with a wax seal that read “H 4.”
Wingstop launches 'Thighstop' as chicken wing prices soar
Chicken wings are getting pretty expensive, so Wingstop has moved on to serve the next best thing.
Twitter trend has people sharing favorite Pixar films
People are sharing their all-time favorite Pixar flicks on Twitter.
American Airlines cancels hundreds of flights over staffing shortage
American Airlines canceled more than 300 flights over the weekend, many because they couldn’t staff crews for the planes.
Hawks head to East finals after Game 7 win in Philadelphia
The Atlanta Hawks are advancing to the Easter Conference finals after a win in Game Seven over the Philadelphia 76ers. This will be the first time the Hawks have advanced to the conference finals since 2015.
Biden-Putin summit: Leaders set 'consultations' on updating nuclear pact
President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin met Wednesday in Geneva for a highly-anticipated summit, wrapping up more quickly than expected.
Royal Caribbean cruise inaugural sailing from Florida postponed after crew members test positive for COVID-19
Royal Caribbean is postponing the inaugural sailings of its new cruise ship, “Odyssey of the Seas,” after eight crew members tested positive for COVID-19.
Marjorie Taylor Greene apologizes for comparing mask mandate to Holocaust
“I'm truly sorry for offending people with remarks about the Holocaust," the Georgia Republican said.
Bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday passes Senate
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, who introduced the Juneteenth bill along with Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, praised the passage of the legislation on his Twitter account, writing, “Happy that my bill to recognize Juneteenth as a national holiday just passed the Senate.”