California's governor responded Wednesday to the reparations payments for some Black state residents that were recommended by a task force looking at how to mitigate injustices and discrimination stemming from slavery.
Rep. George Santos has been charged in a federal criminal probe that -- from a legal standpoint -- won't affect his status as a member of Congress but will ensnare him in a potentially yearslong court process that could result in a sentence of several years in prison.
New York Rep. George Santos pleaded not guilty to the 13 federal charges he is facing, include wire fraud, including counts of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and lying to the US House.
Vast — a California-based startup — plans to use a SpaceX rocket to launch what it hopes to be the world's first commercial space station and ferry passengers to and from the orbiting outpost.
With a place in the Champions League final, as well as a city's bragging rights, at stake Inter Milan's breakneck start stunned AC Milan in their semifinal first-leg tie as Simone Inzaghi's team secured a 2-0 victory on Wednesday.
Democratic Rep. Dan Kildee of Michigan, who underwent surgery for squamous cell carcinoma on his tonsil last month, said Wednesday that his cancer is gone.
Florida rejected nearly 35% of social studies textbooks submitted by publishers for approval, including those that referenced social justice and "other information that was not aligned with Florida Law," the state's Department of Education announced Tuesday.
Heather Armstrong, an influential writer whose blog Dooce helped popularize mommy blogging, has died, her partner, Pete Ashdown, confirmed to CNN. She was 47.
House Republican leaders are moving ahead with a vote on their border security bill after agreeing to make last-minute changes to the package in order to win over GOP holdouts.
Stocks closed mixed Wednesday after a better-than-expected inflation report, which showed price hikes continued to slow last month. That means the market now expects the Fed to pause its rate hike campaign that has helped bring inflation lower.
New York-based designer Peter Do will oversee Helmut Lang's men's and women's collections, effective May 15. His debut collection, spring 2024, will be presented during New York Fashion Week later this year.
People who have sleep apnea and spend less time in deep sleep may have more damage in the white matter of the brain, possibly hastening mental decline, a new study found.
A year after her husband died, Kouri Richins published a children's book, "Are You With Me?" about navigating grief after the loss of a loved one. But investigators now allege she killed her husband with a lethal dose of illicit fentanyl.
House Republicans are demanding more information on how Central Intelligence Agency employees interacted with a group of former intelligence officials as they organized a 2020 public statement that questioned whether a laptop with Hunter Biden emails and documents was part of a Russian disinformation operation.
US inspectors, after receiving access to auditors' books for the first time, discovered significant shortcomings in audits of companies based in China and Hong Kong that are listed on US stock exchanges.
Tennessee's Republican Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill Wednesday out of the state's Republican-controlled state legislature that aims to enhance school safety across the state following the deadly shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville earlier this year.
Shares of Airbnb fell more than 10% in trading Wednesday after the travel company offered a more muted outlook for the current quarter than some analysts had expected.
Advisers for the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously on Wednesday in support of making a birth control pill named Opill available over-the-counter, saying the benefits outweigh the risks.
