As the U.S. military continues to collect remnants of a Chinese spy balloon shot down over the Atlantic Ocean over the weekend, U.S. intelligence officials are saying the aerial is part of a larger spying campaign. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has unveiled a phased-in plan, called Arkansas LEARNS, for statewide universal school choice by 2026. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday pledged assistance to victims of massive earthquakes that killed thousands in Turkey and Syria this week. A new study finds toddlers' attention to high-pitched, sing-songy speech -- or "baby talk" -- could provide an early diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. Elian Gonzalez garnered international attention as the 6-year-old Cuban boy at the center of a custody battle, but his next chapter could be as a lawmaker. The man responsible for killing 23 people and injuring 22 more in a mass shooting in Texas more than three years ago, pleaded guilty Wednesday to all federal charges against him. Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Atlanta on Wednesday, one day after the president's State of the Union address, to discuss climate change with Georgia Tech students, calling it a "moment of great opportunity." The House is probing Twitter's handling of a news story regarding a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden, as the GOP-led chamber seeks to turn its investigative sights on the Biden family, big tech and the border. After reporting revenue growth in its latest earnings report Wednesday, the Walt Disney Company said later in the day it would 7,000 jobs and slash billions in costs as part of a restructuring plan. Nearly two million homeowners were able to avoid foreclosure during the COVID-19 pandemic due to Federal Housing Administration programs, the Department of Housing and Urban Development said Wednesday. SpaceX will embark on a monumental step toward launching Starship on Thursday when it test fires all 33 of its first stage booster's Raptor engines. Former President George W. Bush will return to Washington, D.C., later this month to mark the 20th anniversary of PEPFAR, his worldwide humanitarian program to end AIDS. NFL player concussions increased during the 2022-23 season because of the league's increased examinations of head injuries, commissioner Roger Goodell said at his annual Super Bowl news conference Wednesday in Phoenix. Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who recovered from an on-field cardiac arrest and raised more than $9 million for charity in the process, won the 2023 Alan Page Community Award, the NFL union announced Wednesday. A campaign run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to monitor the severity of storms is entering its second year, NOAA confirmed Wednesday. Wildlife officials in Vermont said an odd-looking fish that appeared to be frozen was in fact alive and has a condition called leucism. SeaWorld Rescue is opening a new center in Abu Dhabi. The center will be the first dedicated marine research and rescue center in the Middle East and North Africa region, the organization announced Wednesday. The continuing effects of the pandemic and a year of record inflation have at least half of people in the United States unsatisfied with their current financial situation. Firefighters in Pennsylvania conducted an unusual rescue when a 2-year-old girl got her head stuck in an angel food cake pan. A Connecticut tree trimming service came to the rescue of a seagull entangled in a kite string and suspended between two trees -- out of the reach of firefighters. Astronomers have discovered a ring around a dwarf planet called Quaoar in the outer reaches of the solar system. The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Inspector General on Wednesday estimated at least $191 billion in pandemic unemployment payments could have been improper or fraudulent. President Joe Biden is in Wisconsin to promote his national economic plan which has so far created hundreds of thousands of new jobs and brought $4 billion in new investments to the battleground he narrowly won in 2020. A Michigan woman said she initially disregarded an email informing her of a $110,689 lottery prize because she thought it was a scam. |
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