Owner of mustard company pleads guilty after shocking discovery at factory — here’s what’s happening 
Police shoot bestselling author and wife of Weezer bassist, saying she pointed gun at officers 
80-year-old man allegedly shoots, kills man hunting turkeys in California: Sheriff 
Columbus child killed in Far South Side dog attack, police say 
Missing man randomly attacks, stabs shopper in Las Vegas parking lot: police 
Sen. Bernie Sanders says Biden should ‘very seriously’ consider pre-emptive pardons
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Sunday described President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to jail members of...
Politics
Xi’s RSVP is a snub to Trump, but the inauguration invite is still a big deal
Imagine the scene, at noon on January 20, on the west front of the US...
Trump downplays transgender bathroom debate as the issue rips through Congress
President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that he agrees with incoming Rep. Sarah McBride — who...
Opinions
Why We Think We’re Right Even When We’re Wrong
When children are little, they are in the business of asking questions. My kids were...
Embracing being lost in the land of the unemployed
Inever saw my layoff coming. I should have. The signs were everywhere. At our quarterly...
My partner and I moved to a coastal Portuguese town, sight unseen. We finally have the work-life balance we’ve dreamed of.
I was born in Paris and raised in New York, which has made me a city girl...
Business
US firm sets record with plasma fusion temperature of ‘392 million degrees F for 24 hrs’
A Washington-based firm has reportedly set a world record in nuclear fusion research during third...
Boeing to repay furloughed staff, proceed with job cuts
Boeing (BA) CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Thursday that employees furloughed during a seven-week strike...
Final jobs report before Election Day shows US economy added 12,000 positions amid strikes and storms
The monthly jobs report — the final piece of major economic data to land before...
Entertainment
‘SNL’ Cast Praises Trump in Sarcastic Cold Open as Dana Carvey Debuts Elon Musk Impression: ‘I Run the Country Now!’
The cast of “Saturday Night Live” faked audiences out by praising Donald Trump in the...
2025 Grammy nominations: Beyoncé leads with 11 as Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX dominate major categories
Music’s biggest night isn’t until Feb. 2, but the 67th annual Grammy Awards are gearing...
Soda is making a comeback
Consumers are turning away from pricier Starbucks coffee, McDonald’s Big Mac meals, Doritos chips, Monster...
Health
The Snake Diet boasts drastic weight-loss results. Here’s why it’s dangerous.
The Snake Diet is an extreme intermittent fasting diet — eating in a one- to two-hour window — founded...
Dementia may arrive a decade earlier in men at high risk for heart disease, study finds
Men at risk for heart disease may develop dementia up to a decade earlier than...
One major challenge facing Trump’s chosen health leaders: Keeping politics separate from science
The announcements came Friday night, one after another, President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for the country’s...
Sports
Fantasy Football Booms and Busts: Saquon Barkley gets revenge as Eagles eventually deliver in Week 7
I don’t know why the Eagles can’t get started on time these days. Did they...
University of Virginia announces sudden retirement of basketball coach Tony Bennett
University of Virginia men’s basketball head coach Tony Bennett is set to announce his sudden retirement on...
Five things to watch out for in Week 7 of the NFL season
A Vince Lombardi Trophy-winning coach returns to his previous stomping grounds, a Super Bowl rematch...