Kentucky watches for surging rivers to recede so widespread cleanup can begin
After days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky, residents closely monitored ...
Houston’s Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida
It took years for Kelvin Sampson to turn Houston into one of the NCAA’s top programs once again, built on defense, toughness ...
Scholarships for child care are drying up. Now families are paying the price
For parents who need to work but can’t afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline.
Springtime is when Germany indulges its passion for white asparagus
Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signaling the unofficial beginning of springtime. There is no other vegetable that ...
Two courts: NCAA’s present (Gators!) and future play out 1700 miles apart on the same day
The final buzzer in San Antonio closed a drama that ended with confetti and Gator chomps — a thrill-a-minute NCAA title for the Florida Gators that reminded us all of ...
In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its ...
Growing opposition from House conservatives threatens to derail Trump’s agenda
Growing opposition among hardline House conservatives to the Senate’s framework for advancing President Trump’s ambitious ...
Idaho mom who killed 2 of her kids goes on trial over death of her husband
Lori Vallow Daybell, who was convicted of killing her two youngest children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival, is on ...
MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968’s Year of the Pitcher
Offense is down again at the start of the big league season, with hits even harder to come by. The big league batting average ...
Sex abuse trial of former ‘Dances with Wolves’ actor in Nevada is again postponed
The sex abuse trial of former “Dances with Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse in Nevada has again been postponed. A judge on ...
Senator says he was joking about using violence against journalists
( NewsNation) — Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., suggested in a video posted this weekend that a lot “less false stories” ...
Weedkiller maker asks US Supreme Court to block lawsuits claiming it failed to warn about cancer
Global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether federal law preempts thousands of ...