The new year is bringing more of the same old misery that air travelers in the United States have been enduring for more than a weekPowered by WPeMatico

New York City has revived its annual New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square.Powered by WPeMatico

A New York resident and “Jeopardy” contestant who was stumped this week by a clue about his state’s governor got a do-overPowered by WPeMatico

Philadelphia police say six people were shot as six gunmen fired dozens of shots on a street full of businesses late ThursdayPowered by WPeMatico

Police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the shooting of two Illinois police officers, while a second suspect remains at large.Powered by WPeMatico

The judges of a Michigan university’s cheeky annual “Banished Word List" have a message for texting and tweeting Americans: Your “wait, what?”Powered by WPeMatico

An Ohio high school football player who says coaches forced him to eat a pizza covered with pepperoni grease in violation of his religious beliefs is suing his former district and ousted coachesPowered by WPeMatico

It was a healthy year for big gifts to charitable causes in 2021, a year that saw one of the largest multibillion-dollar contributions in more than a decade, according to a Chronicle of Philanthropy tallyPowered by WPeMatico

Hundreds of homes were destroyed in Superior, Colorado.Powered by WPeMatico

Flight cancellations surged again on the last day of 2021, with airlines blaming it on crew shortages related to the spike in COVID-19 infectionsPowered by WPeMatico

Sarah Weddington is being remembered this week as a champion of feminism whose work impacted the nation’s politics as views shifted on abortionPowered by WPeMatico

Prosecutors drop charges against two correctional officers in connection with Jeffrey Epstein suicidePowered by WPeMatico

President Joe Biden has warned Russia’s Vladimir Putin that the U.S. could impose new sanctions against Russia if it takes further military action against UkrainePowered by WPeMatico

The last Powerball Jackpot was hit on Oct. 4.Powered by WPeMatico

Police say two people died when a higher speed commuter train hit their car as the driver tried to make it around the crossing gate near MiamiPowered by WPeMatico

Advocates called the initial punishment unusually harsh.Powered by WPeMatico

Authorities say a 2-year-old Alaska boy has been killed by his guardians months after his father strangled his motherPowered by WPeMatico

Police were responding to a report of dogs barking in a parked car when the incident occurred.Powered by WPeMatico

A jury has held Teva Pharmaceuticals responsible for contributing to the opioid crisisPowered by WPeMatico

A father and 14-year-old son are being charged with capitol murder in the death of three teens.Powered by WPeMatico

A late slide pulled major indexes into the red on Wall Street Thursday, leaving the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slightly below the record highs they set a day earlierPowered by WPeMatico

Several storms still threaten Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and South Carolina.Powered by WPeMatico

The forces that have scrambled thousands of flights since Christmas Eve could ease in January, but that’s cold comfort to the millions of flyers with New Year’s plansPowered by WPeMatico

The omicron-fueled surge that is sending COVID-19 cases rocketing in the U.S. is putting children in the hospital in record numbersPowered by WPeMatico

A late slide pulled major indexes into the red on Wall Street Thursday, leaving the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slightly below the record highs they set a day earlierPowered by WPeMatico

Mayor Bill de Blasio says New York City will ring in 2022 in Times Square as planned despite record numbers of COVID-19 infections in the city and around the nationPowered by WPeMatico

JetBlue is canceling more than 1,200 flights over the next two weeks.Powered by WPeMatico

The University of Connecticut has settled a gender equity lawsuit, ensuring the school keeps its women’s rowing program for at least the next five yearsPowered by WPeMatico

At-home COVID-19 tests are able to detect the omicron variant, but U.S. health officials say early data suggests they may be less sensitive at picking it upPowered by WPeMatico

Μειώνεται κατά δύο εβδομάδες ο προβλεπόμενος χρόνοςPowered by WPeMatico

Officials from the state of Virginia and the city of Richmond have tentatively decided the future of their now mostly relocated Confederate monumentsPowered by WPeMatico

Two doses of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine are 85% effective against hospitalizations in South Africa, a new study shows.Powered by WPeMatico

A jury has convicted longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell on five of six counts related to the abuse and trafficking of underage girls.Powered by WPeMatico

Bennie Thompson said he would be interested in interviewing the minority leader about the riot.Powered by WPeMatico

A Missouri boarding school doctor accused of several child sex crimes has been taken into custody in ArkansasPowered by WPeMatico

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating more cruise ships due to new COVID-19 cases aboardPowered by WPeMatico

Police in Florida have arrested a hit-and-run driver who killed two children and sent four others to the hospital.Powered by WPeMatico

Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor’s office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nation’s largest city that would level deep inequities and reform police practicesPowered by WPeMatico

A judge has postponed the penalty trial for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz to Feb. 21Powered by WPeMatico

New Mexico Indigenous leaders are concerned about a proposed multimillion-dollar transmission line that would cross what they consider sacred landsPowered by WPeMatico