Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state’s largest blaze of the year 
Crews battle huge fire in North Las Vegas; 1 person injured 
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs loses bid to get out of jail prior to sentencing 
2 stabbed in violent food court altercation inside Southern California mall 
Truck driver was on his phone during I-95 crash that killed 5, NTSB says 
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
Trump’s Debate Answer on Jan. 6 Regrets Is Cause for Nationwide Alarm
Donald Trump, when asked point-blank during Tuesday night’s presidential debate whether he had any regrets...
Starbucks is in trouble. Let’s blame those picky customers who hold up the line | Opinion
Five or six words — that’s all it should take to order one cup of...
Seeing Poverty Abroad Changed My Perspective On My Career
A huge roasted pig sprawled across the table with an apple in its smiling mouth,...
Business
Elon Musk and Barron Trump’s ‘very different energy’ mocked as pair sit next to each other at inauguration
The noticeably different “energy” brought by Barron Trump and “First Buddy” Elon Musk at Monday’s inauguration has been mocked by social media...
Retirement expert details the ‘highest single correlation’ to success
The key to a successful transition into retirement lies with several tactics, and preparation — both financial...
TikTok shuts down in the United States hours ahead of a ban
TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a...
Entertainment
What we know about former One Direction member Liam Payne’s death
Former One Direction band member Liam Payne died at age 31 on Wednesday after falling from the third floor...
Liam Payne’s stunned fans gather to cry, sing and grieve together outside Buenos Aires hotel
Liam Payne’s death at 31 caused shockwaves — and devastated fans gathered outside the CasaSur Palermo Hotel...
Liam Payne, former One Direction singer, dead at 31 after hotel fall
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne has died in Argentina, according to local officials. Police tell the...
Health
Why brain aging can vary dramatically between people
Researchers are uncovering deeper insights into how the human brain ages and what factors may...
An extra 5 minutes of daily physical activity helps lower blood pressure, new study finds. These types of exercise are best.
Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, a condition that raises the risk of heart...
1 in 5 Americans might have Long COVID
More than 1 in 5 Americans likely suffer from long COVID, a new AI-assisted review...
Sports
Sandy Ryan loses WBO title after paint attack on street, says she ‘shouldn’t have fought’
A bizarre situation on Friday resulted in WBO welterweight champion Sandy Ryan losing her belt...
Inclement weather causes playoff implicated games between Atlanta Braves and New York Mets to be postponed
As rain poured down on Atlanta Wednesday, Major League Baseball announced two pivotal games were...
New York Yankees fail to clinch AL East title but Aaron Judge makes history yet again
The New York Yankees failed to clinch the American League (AL) East title for the second night running on...