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Expected closure of Everglades detention center is no accident given timing, environmentalists say

10:55 AM on Wednesday, May 13

Environmental groups say the expected closure of a detention center in the Florida Everglades is linked to their lawsuit

A timeline of events in the cases against Alex Murdaugh

10:38 AM on Wednesday, May 13

The South Carolina Supreme Court has thrown out the murder convictions against disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh for the deaths of his wife and son

Republican resistance to Iran war grows in the Senate as Murkowski flips

10:30 AM on Wednesday, May 13

Senate Republicans have again blocked Democratic legislation that would halt President Donald Trump’s war with Iran

United flight attendants ratify 5-year contract with 31% pay hike and boarding pay

10:13 AM on Wednesday, May 13

United Airlines flight attendants have approved a new labor contract, marking their first pay increases in six years

US and China seek to repair damage from tariff war that sent trade into a freefall

9:10 AM on Wednesday, May 13

President Donald Trump's trade war with Beijing has sent U.S.-China trade into a freefall and forced companies on both sides of the Pacific to regroup

Fani Willis vows to sue over new Georgia law that removes party labels in Atlanta-area elections

9:03 AM on Wednesday, May 13

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a law requiring nonpartisan elections for most local officials in Atlanta's five most populous counties

Photos of Laurel Park as storied track reaches final chapter

8:57 AM on Wednesday, May 13

FDA chief's resignation widens a leadership gap at the nation's health department

8:30 AM on Wednesday, May 13

Dr. Marty Makary's resignation from his post atop the Food and Drug Administration is widening a leadership gap that already existed at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

France confines more than 1,700 on British cruise ship in Bordeaux after gastroenteritis outbreak

7:30 AM on Wednesday, May 13

French authorities have ordered over 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship to stay on board due to a gastrointestinal illness outbreak

US overdose deaths fell again in 2025, but some worry about policy and drug supply changes

7:01 AM on Wednesday, May 13

About 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year — about 14% fewer than the previous year

Gunfire breaks out in Philippine Senate where authorities tried to arrest a senator

5:33 AM on Wednesday, May 13

A burst of gunfire rang out in the Philippine Senate, sparking chaos in the building where authorities had tried to arrest a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court in connection with a deadly government crackdown on drugs

Soros' Open Society Foundations commit $30M to groups fighting antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate

5:32 AM on Wednesday, May 13

Open Society Foundations, the family philanthropy founded by hedge fund billionaire George Soros, is putting $30 million toward groups fighting antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate

Company says it’s not clear when its hantavirus-hit ship will start cruises again

3:17 AM on Wednesday, May 13

Oceanwide Expeditions says it expects to know by the end of the week if the MV Hondius cruise ship will keep to its schedule after a hantavirus outbreak

Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani among 'A List' Asian American, Pacific Islander names in new HBO doc

9:13 PM on Tuesday, May 12

Timed for release during AAPI Heritage Month, “The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas” has dropped on HBO Max

Kids are in a ‘reading recession,’ as test scores continue to decline

9:03 PM on Tuesday, May 12

Researchers are warning that the U.S. is experiencing a reading recession, a slide that predates the COVID-19 pandemic

From 'The Hills' villain to LA mayoral contender: Spencer Pratt’s viral video-fueled campaign

9:02 PM on Tuesday, May 12

“The Hills” reality television show villain Spencer Pratt is running for mayor of Los Angeles, positioning himself as a savior and promising to tackle the city's disorder and dysfunction

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, a veteran of 7 NBA seasons, dies at 29

11:47 AM on Tuesday, May 12

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, according to the NBA team and his agents

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang travel to China aboard Air Force One with Trump

8:43 AM on Tuesday, May 12

Prominent U.S. executives from Big Tech and Wall Street to agriculture and aerospace joined President Donald Trump on his trip to China

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