Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charge during a traffic stop
Soulja Boy was arrested early Sunday following a traffic stop on suspicion of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
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“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” holds its lead atop the box office
Marvel's first family stumbled in theaters in its second weekend, but still held on to the top spot at the box office.
What to know if you’re at risk of having your wages garnished over student loan debt
Millions of student borrowers could begin having their wages garnished as soon as this summer, according to estimates from credit bureau TransUnion.
Got the sniffles? Here’s what to know about summer colds, COVID-19 and more
COVID-19 activity is rising in much of the country.
Records reveal suspect’s extensive criminal history, disciplinary issues in prison
Authorities are now offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to the arrest of 28-year-old Austin Robert Drummond.
Teacher charged in fatal stabbing of couple on a hike with their kids is ordered held without bond
A teacher who authorities say admitted to fatally stabbing a couple has faced a judge for the first time.
Trump to sign executive order to impose new tariffs
President Donald Trump is engaging in a flurry of trade activity as the clock ticks down to his Aug. 1 deadline.
Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help
The Trump administration is pushing for Americans to upload personal health data to new apps run by private tech companies.
NTSB opens hearings on deadly Washington collision between a helicopter and passenger plane
Three days of investigative hearings on the deadly midair collision over Washington in January began Wednesday.
8.7-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s Far East sets off tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska and Hawaii
Tsunami warning sirens were blaring Tuesday in Honolulu and people were told to move to higher ground after a n 8.7-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Far Eastern coast.
Parents want more warnings after a brain-eating amoeba killed their boy
12-year-old Jaysen Carr died from a brain-eating amoeba that was living in a lake.
Gunman targeted the NFL headquarters in Manhattan, mayor says
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says that a gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building was trying to target the NFL headquarters.
Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower
A man carrying a rifle killed four people at a New York City office tower Monday, including an off-duty New York City police officer, and wounded a fifth before taking his own life, officials said.
‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ scores Marvel’s first $100 million box office opening of 2025
Marvel's first family has finally found box office gold.
A man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart is in Michigan authorities’ custody
Chaos unfolded at a Walmart in Michigan after a man burst into the store during a calm shopping afternoon and randomly stabbed 11 people, authorities say.
Pura Scents recalling more than 850,000 diffuser covers as magnet issue may cause ingestion hazard
Pura Scents is recalling more than 850,000 diffuser covers because some magnets may detach and cause a possible ingestion hazard to children.
Shocking plunge by Southwest flight departing L.A. was to avoid another aircraft
Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge to avoid an oncoming aircraft were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane before landing safely in Las Vegas.
Tennessee sets US House special election as candidates of both major parties line up
A December special election in Tennessee will take place to fill an opening left by Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Green’s retirement.
Federal regulators approve Paramount’s $8 billion deal with Skydance, capping months of turmoil
Federal regulators on Thursday approved Paramount’s $8 billion merger with Skydance, clearing the way to close a deal that combined Hollywood glitz with political intrigue.
Maxwell meets with Justice Department amid Epstein file discussions
A lawyer for Maxwell says she "answered all the questions truthfully, honestly and to the best of her ability.”
New sentencing dates set for 5 former Memphis officers in Tyre Nichols case
A judge has scheduled sentencings in December for five former Memphis police officers convicted of federal charges in the beating death of Tyre Nichols.
Justice Department to meet with Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell
Justice Department officials are set to meet with Ghislaine Maxwell
3 men who went missing while fishing and swimming in Mississippi River found dead
Authorities say three men who were reported missing while fishing and swimming on a sandbar in the Mississippi River have been found dead.
Judge bars ICE from immediately taking Abrego Garcia into custody if he’s released from jail
A federal judge has prohibited the Trump administration from taking Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immediate immigration custody if he’s released from jail.
Judge gives state leeway on deactivating inmate’s heart-regulating device before execution
A judge has ruled that the state can deactivate a death-row inmate’s implanted heart-regulating device at a hospital on the morning of his execution.
Doctor pleads guilty to selling Matthew Perry ketamine in the weeks before the actor’s death
A doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday to giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the “Friends” star’s overdose death.
What to know about Parkinson’s disease after Ozzy Osbourne’s death
Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease.
‘Concerning trend’: Teens say they are turning to AI for friendship
Teenagers are increasingly turning to AI for advice, emotional support and decision-making, according to a new study.
Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76 just weeks after farewell show
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76 just weeks after farewell show.
Judge sets February trial for man who faces death penalty in Memphis shooting rampage
A February trial date is set for a man who faces the death penalty if convicted on charges of killing three people in a daylong series of shootings in Memphis.
Justice Department wants to interview Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell
The Justice Department wants to interview Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell.
Things to know about the release of federal documents related to MLK’s assassination
Federal records related to the investigation into the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. have been released.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54
Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has died at 54.
Tech company CEO resigns after controversy over video captured at Coldplay concert
The IT company CEO captured in a widely circulated video showing him embracing an employee at a Coldplay concert has resigned.
‘Superman’ flexes its might in second weekend with $57.3 million
James Gunn's "Superman" showed staying power in its second weekend at North American box offices, collecting $57.3 million in ticket sales and remaining the No. 1 movie in cinemas, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Less selection, higher prices: How tariffs are shaping the holiday shopping season
With summer in full swing in the United States, retail executives are sweating a different season. It's less than 22 weeks before Christmas, a time when businesses that make and sell consumer goods usually nail down their holiday orders and prices.
Memphis guard Sincere Parker arrested on assault charge after girlfriend says he choked her
Memphis guard Sincere Parker was arrested Saturday on an aggravated assault charge for an attack on his girlfriend, who told police that he choked her and hit her, according to court documents.
Car strikes crowd outside Los Angeles venue, injuring 30. Bystanders attack driver, who was shot
A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a performance venue along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people and leading bystanders to attack the driver, authorities said.
Judge orders Tennessee to turn off inmate’s heart-regulating implanted device at execution
Tennessee officials must deactivate a death-row inmate 's implanted heart-regulating device to avert the risk that it might try to shock him during his lethal injection, a judge ruled Friday.
The owner of the Tennessee factory where workers drowned after Hurricane Helene won’t face charges
The owner of a factory where six workers died last year in flooding from Hurricane Helene won't face charges after a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation found no criminal wrongdoing.
Construction halted at new Tennessee Titans Stadium after noose found at site
Construction on a new enclosed stadium for the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tennessee, has been halted after a noose was found at the construction site.
House approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’ s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign.
Stephen Colbert says CBS is ending his ‘Late Show’ in May 2026
CBS is axing “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” in May 2026. The announcement on live air Thursday came two days after Colbert spoke out against Paramount Global settling with President Donald Trump over a “60 Minutes” story.
‘Superman’ and DC Studios fly to a $122 million opening
In a bid to kickoff a new era for DC Studios, James Gunn's "Superman" opened with $122 million in U.S. and Canada ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Two women killed in Kentucky church shooting after trooper shot; suspect killed, police say
Two women died Sunday at a Kentucky church in a shooting spree that began when a state trooper was wounded after making a traffic stop, police said.
New tax break for auto loans could save some buyers thousands of dollars. But will it boost sales?
The new tax law signed by President Donald Trump creates a federal tax deduction for interest on auto loans.
Lawmakers visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ after being blocked
Democratic lawmakers condemned Florida's new Everglades immigration detention center after visiting Saturday, describing it as crowded, unsanitary and bug-infested. Republicans on the same tour said they saw nothing of the sort at the remote facility that officials have dubbed " Alligator Alcatraz."
Travelers no longer have to remove their shoes during security screenings at US airports
For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers will no longer have to take off their shoes during security screenings at certain U.S. airports.
Epstein ‘client list’ doesn’t exist, Justice Department says
The Justice Department will not release more files related to the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking investigation despite promises from Attorney General Pam Bondi.
What to know about the flash floods in Texas that killed nearly 90 people
Flash floods in Texas have killed nearly 90 people, many of them children.
