What is a government shutdown? Here's what happens when funding runs out
Much of the federal government shut down after Congress failed to reach a deal to approve new funding. Here's what that means.
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Apple iOS 17: What it offers and how to get it
Apple's newest software update brings several new features to iPhones, including Standby mode and live voicemail transcribing.
Three "fake electors" argue their cases should move to federal court
The three Georgia politicians are accused of being so-called "fake" electors.
Ray Epps, man at center of right-wing Jan. 6 conspiracy, pleads guilty
Under federal sentencing guidelines, Ray Epps will face between zero and six months in prison after pleading guilty to one count of disorderly conduct.
UAW strike puts spotlight on pay gap between CEOs and workers
UAW leaders point to large increase in CEO salaries as proof Detroit's Big Three can afford to pay workers more.
Simone Biles makes World Championships for sixth time
Until nearly the end of what was a "nail-biting competition," Simone Biles was in third place, according to USA Gymnastics.
Man known as the "Godfather" gets 18 months over poached rhino horns
Teo Boon Ching, known as the "Godfather," sold a dozen black rhino and white rhino horns to a U.S. government confidential source, federal prosecutors said.
Free COVID test kits are back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Man dead after attack by swarm of bees, Kentucky coroner says
The man was moving an old bag of potting soil from his porch when the bees came out of the bag.
Federal Reserve pauses interest rate hikes — for now
The central bank is leaving interest rates unchanged after 11 hikes since March 2022, which has boosted borrowing costs for millions of Americans.
Video shows moments after Amazon driver bitten by venomous snake
In the 10-minute 911 call, the driver can be heard crying out in pain as the dispatcher speaks.
Garland says "no one" has told him to indict Trump
Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the House for the first time since former President Donald Trump's indictments.
Fishmongers save rare blue lobster instead of selling it
The seafood retailer said the blue lobster was a one in 2 million discovery.
Oklahoma man made hundreds of ghost guns for Mexican cartel
One of the first cases to expose the pipeline of guns from the United States to Mexican cartels involved an Oklahoma man smuggling ghost gun parts across the border through Laredo, Texas.
George R.R. Martin, top authors sue OpenAI, alleging "systematic theft"
Suit claims the company behind ChatGPT fed copyrighted works by bestselling writers including Scott Turow and Elin Hilderbrand into its AI.
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U.S. offers $20 million for information on Iran's nuclear program
Armed man arrested near White House planned to kill Trump, DHS says
What Stephen Miller has pushed for while in Trump admin.
Paraguay's president under house arrested after bank collapse
DOJ dropping suit over alleged noncitizen ballots
How 2 lifelong singles in the same town ended up married
Thomas Markle Sr., Meghan's father, arrested in Florida
