New student loan rules take effect today. Here's what to know.

Loan revamp affects how much students and families can borrow to pay for college, as well as their repayment options.

• Jul 2

Steelers RB Rico Dowdle reunites with Mike McCarthy in Pittsburgh after his mom's spot-on prediction

Rico Dowdle has reunited with Mike McCarthy, just as his mother Leslie predicted.

• May 31

Ohio suspends data center tax break amid AI power concerns

The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.

• May 30

Many artists drop out of Freedom 250 concerts shortly after lineup announced

President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.

• Jun 1

Long Island sixth grader dies in rafting accident during school trip in Pa.

A sixth grader from Long Island's Sag Harbor died in a rafting accident on a school trip, officials said.

• May 28

Pirates win 12-1, send skidding Cubs to 10th straight loss

Esmerlyn Valdez hit a two-run home run to cap a five-run first inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the skidding Cubs 12-1 to extend Chicago's losing streak to 10 games.

• May 26

American Music Awards showcasing star-studded performances

The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.

• May 25

What's open and closed for Memorial Day 2026?

Most retail stores will be open for business on Memorial Day, while post offices will be closed. Here's what to know.

• May 25

Ohio data center tax break cost $1.4 billion more than expected in 2025

Ohio's tax break for data centers is costing the state far more than expected.

• May 24

Gunman killed after opening fire on Secret Service checkpoint outside White House

A bystander was also wounded, but no Secret Service officers were injured, officials said. President Trump was in the White House at the time of the incident.

• May 24

Kyle Busch's cause of death revealed by family

Kyle Busch, who won more races in NASCAR's top three series than anyone in history, died suddenly on Thursday.

• May 23

Trump says U.S. is "getting a lot closer" to agreement with Iran

U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.

• May 23

Trump administration to require most green card applicants to leave U.S. first

The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.

• May 23

This factor may determine whether you get rich. You don't control it.

Landing a good-paying job may not be enough to buy a home. A new study finds family wealth plays an outsized role in who becomes a homeowner.

• May 22

NASCAR star Kyle Busch dies at 41 after a severe illness, his family says

Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."

• May 23

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