Giraffes need endangered species protection for the first time, US officials say
(NEW YORK) -- The tallest animal on Earth is in danger, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which has called for federal...
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Financial aid applications are open: What you need to know after last years mess
(NEW YORK) -- The college financial aid application used by millions of American families is now officially open for the 2025-2026 school...
Wisconsin kayaker who faked death says he is safe but wont reveal his location, wont come home
(GREEN LAKE, Wis.) -- Ryan Borgwardt, the husband and father of three who authorities said faked his own death at a Wisconsin lake and...
Macy’s Thanksgiving parade could be target of terrorist threats, officials warn
(NEW YORK) -- The 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade may be an attractive target for both foreign and domestic terroristic violence, according to a...
Water levels at reservoirs all over the Northeast dried up due to drought conditions in recent months
(NEW YORK) -- Important bodies of water that supply water to populated regions in the Northeast have dried up due to drought conditions in...
Wisconsin man who faked death says he is safe but wont reveal his location, wont come home
(GREEN LAKE, Wis.) -- Ryan Borgwardt, the husband and father of three who authorities said
Brooklyn man convicted in 1989 murder of Yusuf Hawkins will try to prove his innocence
(BROOKLYN, N.Y.) -- When Yusuf Hawkins, a Black 16-year-old, was shot and killed in Brooklyn in 1989 as he went to purchase a car,...
Kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors driving increase in sales, report finds
(NEW YORK) -- E-cigarettes in kid-friendly flavors are driving retail sales and contain more addictive nicotine than ever, according to
Illinois state Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smolletts conviction in hoax attack
(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- The Illinois Supreme Court has thrown out former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction for
New details of Hegseth sexual assault claim documented in police report
(NEW YORK) -- The woman who accused Pete Hegseth of sexual assault in 2017 told police at the time that he took...
Bomb cyclone hammers West Coast, 2 dead in Washington state
(SEATTLE) -- Two people were killed by falling trees in Washington state as a powerful storm hammered the Pacific Northwest.In Bellevue, a tree fell...
Idaho college killings to remain a death penalty case
(LOS ANGELES) - The judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger's murder case has ruled the death penalty will remain on the table as the case moves...
