Woman Found Dead Weeks After Throwing Phone in a Bush and Disappearing: ‘She Is Now at Peace,’ Brother Says 
7-Month-Old Baby Shot and Killed by Stray Bullet in Brooklyn 
Former Sheriff William Earl Hilton killed in hit-and-run crash Monday 
Republican Phil Berger, one of North Carolina’s most powerful politicians, concedes state Senate primary 
‘Harry Potter’ First Look: The Wizarding World of Hogwarts Is Revealed 
Even world leaders receive scam calls. Just ask Thailand’s prime minister
We are all vulnerable to the rapid spread of phone scams – including, it seems,...
Politics
Biden’s education secretary made big changes. Here’s what the Trump administration could change next.
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week will mean sweeping changes in the way the federal...
Speaker Johnson removes chair of powerful House Intelligence Committee
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday removed the GOP chairman of the...
Opinions
Opinion: 30 years after ‘My So-Called Life,’ its creator reflects on choice
Who were we before our culture was defined by the internet? For many of us,...
Is this the end for the magnetic stripe?
As he slipped the key card into the reader on his hotel room door and...
Social media took my daughter from me. As a parent, I’m fighting back.
My daughter, Becca Schmill, would have turned 23 this year. Becca was a beautiful, caring...
Business
Trump pressures Republicans to back his ‘big beautiful’ tax bill
The fate of US President Donald Trump’s centrepiece budget plan remains mired in uncertainty despite...
Colombia’s wind farms bring promise and pain for indigenous group
When José Luis Iguarán steps outside his home in La Guajira, northern Colombia, he is...
Deliveroo deal shows UK still can’t hang on to big firms
The takeover of Deliveroo by its US counterpart DoorDash is an illuminating example of the differing...
Entertainment
Andrew Garfield recalls awkward moment when he and Florence Pugh didn’t hear ‘cut’ while filming love scene
Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh’s chemistry on the set of their new movie was so electric,...
Liam Payne’s shocking death prompts outpouring of grief and questions
More than an hour after sundown in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, a red van backed...
Former One Direction members mourn death of Liam Payne: ‘We will miss him terribly’
Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson, formerly of pop group One Direction,...
Health
Smartwatch and fitness tracker bands have elevated levels of PFAS, study says. How concerning are these forever chemicals?
Smartwatches are a hot-ticket gift over the holidays, but a new study might have you...
What’s the best treatment for ADHD? Large new study offers clues
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, was long thought to be a disorder that only...
What are your questions about ‘brain rot’?
Everyone has done it: binged too long, scrolled too late, swiped too often. That listless...
Sports
2024 NFL Week 3: The best of Sunday’s games and the standout storylines
For some, Week 3 offers a chance at redemption, while for others, it’s an opportunity...
Saints’ previously unstoppable offense had a big weakness exposed in loss to Eagles
After two weeks of looking like the NFL’s next great offense, the New Orleans Saints...
What we got wrong about Caitlin Clark
There is one thing I got wrong — or at least vastly underestimated — about...