Western Kentucky shelter-in-place order lifted after chemical fire 
Black man shot at while waiting to go to work says South Carolina needs hate crime law 
Wisconsin’ Most Wanted: Soudchai Visethsounethone on the run from police 
Wisconsin flood recovery; Sunday last day of free drop-offs in Milwaukee 
Florida phases out Certificate of Completion for students with disabilities 
California withdraws clean truck EPA waiver request ahead of Trump inauguration
By Lisa Baertlein and David Shepardson (Reuters) – California said on Tuesday it has withdrawn...
Politics
US encounters European skepticism in last-ditch push to seize $300B in Russian assets for Ukraine leverage
With just days left before handing over the keys to the US government, the Biden...
Montana elected a firefighter to the Senate. He’s already pushing for solutions
With wildfires fires ravaging Los Angeles, the firefighter-turned-senator from Montana wants to fight bureaucracy. Less...
Opinions
Why are so many people delighted by disgusting things?
Halloween is a time to embrace all that is disgusting, from bloody slasher films to...
How a ‘putrid’ find in a museum cupboard could be the key to bringing the Tasmanian tiger back to life
Breakthroughs sometimes turn up in unexpected places. The researchers working on the international push to...
We moved from NYC to Raleigh. I didn’t think I’d be happy in a smaller Southern city, but it’s exceeded my expectations.
I grew up in a small city in South Carolina and went to college in...
Business
The world’s most dangerous country for trade unionists
In July last year, Jesús Cometa was shot at as he was driving through the...
UK-EU deal moves us on from Brexit rows, Starmer says
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said it is time to move on from “political...
US debt downgrade drives up borrowing costs
Investors might have hoped the turmoil that hit financial markets last month was over. But...
Entertainment
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape in 5 new lawsuits from anonymous accusers
Several new accusers have come forward to accuse Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assaults from 2001 to...
Menendez Brothers’ Hopes for Quick Release From Prison Dealt Another Blow
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is waiting to decide whether to grant clemency to the Menendez brothers until the incoming...
‘Yellowjackets’ Cast Hosts “Funeral Parties” for Character Deaths: “It’s Often Really Heartbreaking”
Yellowjackets writer Ashley Lyle revealed on Sunday that the cast of the Showtime series often host...
Health
Nutritionists weigh in on seed oils, cooking and consumption habits
Seed oils have become a growing topic of discussion on every corner of the internet from food...
Obesity rate among US adults fell in 2023 for first time in over a decade: Study
The obesity rate among U.S. adults fell in 2023 for the first time in over...
The ones who need little sleep
Everyone has heard that it’s vital to get seven to nine hours of sleep a...
Sports
Yankees keep pitcher Gerrit Cole on 4-year, $144 million deal he opted out of: Reports
The New York Yankees are sticking with pitcher Gerrit Cole for the long term. Cole...
Vikings-Colts: Minnesota overcomes 3 turnovers from Sam Darnold to outlast Indianapolis 21-13
The aspect of the Indianapolis Colts benching Anthony Richardson that probably wasn’t analyzed enough was...
World Series MVP Freddie Freeman reportedly had broken rib cartilage in addition to sprained ankle
No player embodied the resilient spirit of the 2024 Los Angeles Dodgers as much as...