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Desert icons collapse as southwestern US gets pummeled with rain and flooding

Two iconic rock formations that long attracted tourists and photographers to a remote part of New Mexico have collapsed

6 Nov 2026 1:26 pm
Closing arguments expected in trial of ex-cop accused of killing Sandra Birchmore

Closing arguments are set to begin in the case of a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing they had an illicit sexual relationship when she was 15

6 Nov 2026 1:20 pm
What to know about Pope Leo XIV's trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru

Pope Leo XIV is returning home to the continent where he spent two decades as a missionary priest and learned to be a pastor, visiting Uruguay, Argentina and his second homeland of Peru

6 Nov 2026 11:07 am
Uninsured and flooded out, a Colorado man worries if life will be normal again

Matthew Martinez has lived nearly all his 60 years on a piece of property on the Navajo River and never saw severe flooding until now

6 Nov 2026 11:07 am
4 Cornell lawsuit defendants join effort to oust Letitia James from investigation

Four men named in a former Cornell University students lawsuit are joining a co-defendants effort to block New Yorks attorney general from leading a reopened criminal investigation into the womans gang rape allegations

6 Nov 2026 7:21 am
Ex-Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor testifies he didn't know gamblers bet on individual pitches

Catcher Bo Naylor, a former teammate of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, says he didnt know gamblers could place bets on individual pitches until the criminal case against the pitchers arose

6 Nov 2026 4:53 am
Gov. Newsom says he will commute all death sentences in state to life without parole

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said hell change all death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole

6 Nov 2026 1:30 am
Postal employee shot 2 coworkers at an Iowa post office before being captured, police say

Authorities say a female postal employee shot two colleagues at the main post office in Iowas capital city before being captured nearby

6 Nov 2026 12:58 am
Paraguay President Santiago Pea resigns following bank collapse

Paraguay President Santiago Pea resigns following bank collapse

5 Nov 2026 10:09 pm
Heavy rains cause flash flooding, water rescues on Georgia-Tennessee border

Thunderstorms with heavy rain have caused record flooding in two towns straddling the Georgia-Tennessee border

5 Nov 2026 8:44 pm
House fire in Brooklyn kills 6 people, injures 7, more than 200 firefighters respond

A fire in a two-story home in New York has killed six people and injured seven others

5 Nov 2026 6:19 pm
Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation

Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation

5 Nov 2026 6:19 pm
Asian shares are mixed after US midterm elections as AI-related stocks sink in Japan and South Korea

Shares are mixed in Asia as heavy selling of AI-related stocks offset gains for some markets following the U.S. midterm elections

5 Nov 2026 2:20 pm
Authorities are trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee inmate evaded capture for 10 days

Authorities are still trying to piece together how a convicted murderer in Tennessee evaded capture for more than a week

5 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
3 executions scheduled for the same day in Indiana, Florida and Alabama

Florida, Indiana and Alabama are scheduled to carry out executions Thursday

5 Nov 2026 5:27 am
3M agrees to $7B settlement over 'forever chemical' groundwater contamination claims

3M has agreed to pay up to $7.35 billion to settle lawsuits over groundwater contamination from potentially harmful chemicals in firefighting foam and other products

5 Nov 2026 2:55 am
Crews respond to early morning explosion at a Mississippi chemical plant

Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a chemical plant in Mississippi that sent a large plume of black smoke into the air

4 Nov 2026 11:48 pm
College students found dead in mountains fell to deaths when climbing anchor broke

Authorities say the two Colorado college students whose bodies were recovered last week died when an anchor they were using to climb failed and they fell a substantial distance.

4 Nov 2026 7:24 am
Google will cut off search access for students at schools that reject AI tools

Students using Google software in schools will not be allowed to use Google search unless their school system also provides them access to artificial intelligence tools

4 Nov 2026 3:22 am
Receding floodwaters leave a sea of mud and shattered homes in the US Southwest

Massive flooding in the southwestern U.S. has turned communities into lakes of mud, with residents starting cleanup efforts

4 Nov 2026 1:14 am
Kenya releases 5 Ebola patients after negative tests as 2 remain hospitalized

Kenya has released five Ebola patients after they tested negative for the virus and showed no symptoms

3 Nov 2026 11:09 pm
Nvidia and other Big Tech stocks lift Wall Street and make up for a drop by Apple

A rebound for several influential Big Tech stocks is helping to lift the U.S. market despite a fall for Apple and mixed trading elsewhere on Wall Street

3 Nov 2026 9:56 pm
More NFL players are wearing Guardian Caps during games. The benefits are still up for debate

Arizona Cardinals left tackle Jayden Williams is among a growing number of NFL players who have worn Guardian Caps during games

3 Nov 2026 8:54 pm
Case over state funding for Catholic preschools in Colorado comes before the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is hearing a case involving Catholic preschools challenging their exclusion from a Colorado state-funded program

3 Nov 2026 8:28 pm
Monarch butterflies get tiny trackers to follow their mysterious migration

Every August, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains begin their migration from southern Canada and the northern United States to central Mexico to hibernate

3 Nov 2026 6:52 pm
Judge complicates construction timeline on Trump's memorial arch project

A judge has complicated President Donald Trumps efforts to plow forward on construction of a memorial arch, setting multiple notification deadlines before any work can begin

3 Nov 2026 6:25 am
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over federal demand for admissions data

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University over its alleged failure to provide admissions records that the Justice Department demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions

3 Nov 2026 6:24 am
Indiana governor says execution will go ahead Thursday against man who killed 2 kids

Indianas governor turned down a clemency request and says an execution planned for Thursday will go forward against a man who killed his girlfriends two children in 2010

3 Nov 2026 5:14 am
Is El Nio making storms and flash floods in the Southwest worse?

A chaotic climate phenomenon called El Nio is intensifying heavy rains and floods in the Southwest

3 Nov 2026 1:57 am
Millions of dollars from the worst US gas leak are now available to help residents electrify homes

Eleven years after the Aliso Canyon gas blowout in the Los Angeles area, millions of dollars are becoming available to those affected

2 Nov 2026 11:16 pm
Floodwaters swamp Southwest, forcing evacuations, altering some Election Day voting

Another round of heavy rains and flash flooding has triggered evacuations along rivers in parts of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona

2 Nov 2026 10:22 pm
Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world

Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mothers house

2 Nov 2026 7:15 pm
Historians look into murderous pirate finds New York beach namesake may have helped

An amateur historian says hes found evidence that the namesake of New York's popular Jones Beach played a key role in an infamous pirate heist in the Red Sea centuries ago

2 Nov 2026 1:22 pm
Lori Vallow Daybell in appeal over killings of 2 of her children, romantic rival

An Idaho appeals court is scheduled to hear Lori Vallow Daybells appeal of her convictions in Idaho for killing her two youngest children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival

2 Nov 2026 1:02 pm
El-Sayed's primary opponent stuns Democrats by endorsing Republican opponent in Michigan Senate race

Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayeds former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, has stunned party officials by endorsing Republican Mike Rogers

2 Nov 2026 9:05 am
UNs peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years following US-Russia standoff

The U.N.'s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara has ended after 35 years due to a U.S.-Russia standoff

2 Nov 2026 6:10 am
Mass shootings over Halloween weekend leave at least 6 dead and dozens injured across US

Mass shootings over the Halloween weekend across the U.S. left at least six people dead and dozens injured

2 Nov 2026 5:56 am
DOJ urges sanctions for database analysis critical of its noncitizen voting claims

The Justice Department is urging a federal judge to consider whether to hold an immigrant rights group in contempt of court for disclosing the results of its analysis of a dataset of alleged noncitizens registered to vote in California

2 Nov 2026 5:24 am
Trump rallies in Iowa and Kansas as Republicans fight to keep Senate and House control

President Donald Trump is wrapping up a turbulent midterm campaign with rallies in Iowa and Kansas

2 Nov 2026 5:19 am
Lamar Jackson needs surgery on his injured thumb and it could be season-ending, Ravens coach Jesse Minter says

Lamar Jackson needs surgery on his injured thumb and it could be season-ending, Ravens coach Jesse Minter says

2 Nov 2026 3:57 am
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion at age 20

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion at age 20

2 Nov 2026 3:56 am
Flash floods trigger evacuations in Arizona and Colorado amid heavy rains in southwest

The San Juan River is forecast to crest at more than 19 feet around 11:00 p.m.

2 Nov 2026 1:34 am
Andreas Almgren of Sweden finishes first in his marathon debut, taking the New York City Marathon

Andreas Almgren of Sweden finishes first in his marathon debut, taking the New York City Marathon

1 Nov 2026 10:22 pm
Virginia and DC sue over Trump's arch, adding to legal challenges as government wants work to begin

The legal challenges to President Donald Trumps proposed memorial arch are mounting

1 Nov 2026 5:48 pm
Heavy rains expected to bring flooding risk to already saturated parts of the US Southwest

The National Weather Service says heavy rains are expected to bring a threat of flash flooding to already saturated areas of the U.S. Southwest

1 Nov 2026 5:24 am
U.S. plans to deport Afghans back to their home country through Pakistan, documents show

The Trump administration plans to deport Afghans detained in the U.S. back to Afghanistan via Pakistan

1 Nov 2026 4:29 am
Paxton and Talarico tussle for Texas Senate seat as Trump campaigns via telephone

President Donald Trump is taking time off from the in-person campaign trail for virtual rallies

1 Nov 2026 3:25 am
'Grasping at straws': Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter

A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trumps multibillion-dollar lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a story reporting on his ties to wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein

1 Nov 2026 3:25 am
Federal officials investigate fire at beleaguered police department in Mississippi

The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and local agencies are investigating a fire at a beleaguered police department in Mississippi

1 Nov 2026 2:16 am
Iran targeted US air defenses then hit aircraft and buildings on Mideast bases, AP analysis finds

Irans strikes on more than two dozen U.S. bases in the Middle East focused on early warning systems before hitting aircraft and buildings

31 Oct 2026 9:33 pm