Inflation fell in January, but more slowly than forecast
Inflation rose at a 6.4% annual rate last month, driven by rising prices for housing and gasoline.
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TikTok "de-influencers" want GenZ to buy less — and more
Social platform's #de-influencing trend promotes minimalism, but consumerist content has crept into the hashtag.
Nikki Haley announces 2024 presidential bid in first GOP challenge to Trump
Haley served as the governor of South Carolina and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Dog tortured by cartel is in the running to be "America's Favorite Pet"
Lemon Pie's toes were cut off by gang members as practice for torturing kidnap victims.
Montana GOP lawmakers shy away from changing constitutional right to abortion
"What Republicans are doing right now is they are testing the waters," said Jessi Bennion, a Montana State University political scientist.
3 students killed, 5 wounded in shooting at Michigan State University
The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound off-campus, police said, adding that he had no known ties to the school and they had "no idea" what his motive was.
Former NCAA basketball star Keith Appling pleads guilty to 2021 murder
The former Michigan State Spartan and NBA player pleaded guilty to a second-degree murder charge.
South Dakota has banned gender-affirming treatment for trans minors
The bill bans both surgical and non-surgical treatments for transgender youth, and will take effect on July 1.
North Carolina attorney general won't defend restrictions on abortion pill
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein won't defend state restrictions on dispensing abortion pills that are being challenged in a federal lawsuit.
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler announce comedy tour
The comedians have announced four upcoming dates of their "Restless Leg Tour."
Arkansas officer from viral arrest video accused of deleting evidence
The officer reset his department-issued iPhone after the arrest, around an hour and a half before department members arrived to claim it, two weeks after the incident.
Georgia man charged for impersonating a CIA agent
The suspect allegedly left a voicemail with the U.S. Attorney's Office claiming to be a CIA agent
Dunkin' releases Super Bowl ad outtakes starring Ben Affleck
The Bostonian helped the chain strike gold with their first ever Super Bowl commercial. Here's what didn't make the cut.
Black Vietnam veteran's nearly 60-year wait for Medal of Honor is over
Medal of Honor paperwork for Col. Paris Davis (ret.) mysteriously vanished in 1965, at the height of the civil rights movement.
White House announces new team to look into "unidentified aerial phenomena"
The interagency group will address the recent uptick of four "unidentified aerial phenomena" found in North America in the past nine days.
Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic; Colom holds narrow lead
Sanders won't back Schumer as Democratic leader
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Susie Wiles' old lobbying firm in crosshairs of MAGA feud
U.S. soldier accused of spying linked to Russia arrested in the U.K.
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