FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
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Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
The United States has inserted itself into Israel's war against Iran by dropping 30,000-pound bombs on an uranium enrichment site buried under a mountain.
Everyone needs protein — it's vital for the growth, repair and maintenance of your muscles, bones and skin.
As the sun rose Saturday on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ancient monument in southern England has clocked the summer solstice over thousands of years.
Aflac says that it has identified suspicious activity on its network in the U.S. that may impact Social Security numbers and other personal information, calling the incident part of a cybercrime campaign against the insurance industry.
Former state Sen. Frank Niceley, a farmer and longtime conservative lawmaker known for his colorful comments on Tennessee's Capitol Hill, died Thursday. He was 78.
Police say a man has been charged with an attempted kidnapping of the mayor of Memphis.
Celebrations are planned around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday
A jury has found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder in death of her Boston police officer boyfriend but guilty of a lesser charge of drunken driving.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.
The NAACP and an environmental group say they intend to sue Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI over concerns about air pollution.
"How to Train Your Dragon" took flight at the box office this weekend, proving that some remakes still have teeth.
A massive search stretched into its second day Sunday for a man who authorities say wore a mask and posed as a police officer while fatally shooting a Democratic state lawmaker in her suburban Minneapolis home, an act Gov. Tim Walz called "a politically motivated assassination."
Hundreds of law officers fanned out across a Minneapolis suburb Saturday in pursuit of a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her home in what Gov. Tim Walz called "a politically motivated assassination." Authorities said the suspect also shot and wounded a second lawmaker and was believed to be trying to flee the area.
More than 1.15 million power banks are under recall across the U.S. after some fires and explosions were reported by consumers.
A Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were shot and killed in their home early Saturday by someone posing as a police officer and a second lawmaker and his wife were wounded in what Gov. Tim Walz described as "targeted political violence."
The judge presiding over the federal case against five former Memphis police officers convicted in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols has recused himself from further proceedings.
Fort Campbell says one soldier was killed and another was injured in what it's calling a helicopter training incident at the Army post.
An Air India passenger plane bound for London crashed into a medical college.
Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of one of the top charges in his sex crimes retrial.
Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys has died at 82.
The House Homeland Security Committee’s chairman, Republican Rep. Mark Green of Tennessee, plans to retire from Congress once the House votes again on the tax and budget policy bill
Inmates at a Tennessee prison destroyed property, compromised security cameras and set fires during a riot that took hours to contain.
California officials planned to file a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump.
A runaway pet zebra that was on the loose for more than a week in Tennessee and became an internet sensation in the process was captured Sunday, authorities said.
Cybersecurity investigators noticed a highly unusual software crash — it was affecting a small number of smartphones belonging to people who worked in government, politics, tech and journalism.
"Lilo & Stich" has topped the domestic box office charts for a third weekend. Studio estimates on Sunday say that the film added $32.5 million from theaters in the U.S. and Canada.
Authorities have closed a wide swath of popular campgrounds and backpacking areas along the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington as they search for a former Army soldier wanted in the deaths of his three young daughters.
Federal health officials say a salmonella outbreak linked to a large egg recall has made dozens of people sick in seven states in the West and Midwest.
A former police chief and convicted killer known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" has been captured after he escaped from prison, triggering a massive, nearly two-weeks-long manhunt in the mountains of northern Arkansas.
When he first ran for office, Donald Trump seemed like he could be a new kind of Republican when it came to LGBTQ+ rights.
President Donald Trump is threatening to cut Elon Musk’s government contracts as their fractured alliance rapidly escalated into a public feud.
President Donald Trump is directing his administration to investigate Joe Biden’s actions as president.
President Donald Trump has resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term.
President Donald Trump has promised to hike nearly all of his tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum to a punishing 50% on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump wants his “big, beautiful” bill of tax breaks and spending cuts on his desk to be singed into law by Independence Day.
Seven people, including two pedestrians, were injured in a multivehicle crash in Gatlinburg on Sunday.
Several people were injured and some may have been set on fire at an outdoor mall in Boulder, Colorado, police said. Police said a man was taken into custody in the attack that the FBI immediately described as a "targeted terror attack."
A first-of-its-kind experiment shows a three-year exercise program improved survival in colon cancer patients.
"Lilo & Stitch" has once again placed first on the box office charts. According to studio estimates Sunday, the hybrid live-action Disney movie added $63 million in domestic ticket sales.
Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that played an important role in the civil rights movement.
The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Virginia on Friday, hours after a harsh storm hit a remote area of central Kentucky,
President Donald Trump bid farewell to Elon Musk in the Oval Office.
Taylor Swift says she’s has regained control over her entire body of work.
Pardoned reality TV star Todd Chrisley says the experience of being in prison has changed him.
The nation’s top public health agency has posted new recommendations that healthy children may — but no longer should — get COVID-19 vaccinations.
A Supreme Court ruling Friday lets President Donald Trump end humanitarian parole for 500,000 people from 4 countries.
The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 10% in 2024.
The White House says it will overcome a federal trade court ruling blocking President Donald Trump's sweeping import tariffs.
Elon Musk is criticizing the centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, saying he's “disappointed” in what the president calls his “big beautiful bill.”
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