7 Good News Stories: Bill Murray Feels Pretty Darned Pretty, More

This rarely happens: A student got a perfect SAT score; the strong resolve of a formerly homeless nonprofit CEO; NFL helps free minds.

Photographer Robert Lundberg Navigates the Pandemic

The artist shares the details and inspiration behind his successful photographic and conversation series, Uncontaminated Sound

These Are The 10 Most Expensive Drugs In The United States

An analysis conducted by the GoodRx Research Team reveals the most expensive drug in America has a one-time cost of $2.1 million.

Photos: Meat Loaf, Who Died At 74, Entertained Us Over The Years

Meat Loaf's 1977 legendary rock opera, "Bat Out of Hell," remains one of the bestselling albums of all time.

Week In Photos: Synagogue Standoff; Philly Fire Victims Mourned

Americans celebrate MLK Day, key voting rights bill stalls in the Senate, government offers free N95 masks, and Meat Loaf dies.

Rittenhouse Seeks Return Of Gun Used During Kenosha Protest

Lawyers filed paperwork earlier this week explaining their client wants the AR-15-style rifle back so that it can be destroyed.

In Kids' Book, Sotomayer Asks: Whom Have You Helped Today?

The Supreme Court justice wants kids to help others "intentionally, to think that this is a requirement of living almost."

Omicron Surge Undermines Care For Other Health Problems

Omicron surge swamps hospitals with record numbers of COVID-19 patients and causes frightening moments for people sick with other ailments.

Apple AirTags And ‘High-Tech Stalking’: What You Need To Know

It’s not just stalkers, and it’s not just Apple’s technology that’s being exploited. Auto thieves are tagging high-dollar vehicles, too.

Meat Loaf, 'Bat Out of Hell' Rock Superstar, Dies At 74

Meat Loaf, whose "Bat Out Of Hell" album is one of the all time bestsellers, has died. The performer was born Marvin Lee Ady.

Photo Showing Teacher Tape Mask To Student ‘Concerning To Many’

Your 5-minute read to start today: NAACP evolves; man who was served kitchen sanitizer wins lawsuit; felon’s mansion on the market.

Voting Bill Collapses, Democrats Unable To Change Filibuster

The outcome was a stinging defeat for President Joe Biden and his party, coming at the tumultuous close to his first year in office.

U.S. Jobless Claims Rise To 286,000, Highest Since October

Jobless claims rose for the third straight week, the jump in claims marked the biggest one-week increase since mid-July.

Aiming To Make CDC Nimble, Agency Director Comes Under Criticism

One year into Rochelle Walensky's tenure as director, her work is being challenged by political pressures, scientists, and the virus itself.

At 113, NAACP Evolves For Relevance On Racial Justice Agenda

NAACP looks to address social issues while keeping voting rights and criminal justice reform at the forefront of its priorities.

Starbucks, Other Big Companies Suspend Vaccine, Test Requirements

With Supreme Court ruling, Starbucks, General Electric and Amtrak are among companies ending vaccine and testing requirements.

Kidney Failure, Emergency Rooms And Medical Debt

The unseen costs of food poisoning.

They Promised Quick And Easy PPP Loans

Often, they only delivered hassle and heartache.

An Obvious 'Cover-up': Alert Sends Internet On Search For 'Joker'

Your 5-minute read to start today: Cardi B covers fire victims' funeral costs; Tuskegee Airman dies; Need a communal bathroom? Go here.

Tracking Biden's 1st-Year Progress Delivering On Promises

The Associated Press looks at where President Joe Biden stands on some of his key promises as he rounds out his first year.

Prior Infection, Vaccines Provide Best Protection From COVID-19

The study, done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was done before omicron and before COVID-19 booster doses were available.

Airlines Cancel Some Flights After Reduced 5G Rollout In U.S.

By midafternoon Wednesday, airlines had canceled more than 250 flights, according to FlightAware.

Billy Bush sues Maine boat seller

Bush grabs 'em with lawsuit

White House To Distribute Free N95 Masks: Where To Get Them

Americans will be able to pick up free N95 masks at the same places they got vaccinated against COVID-19.

‘This Was All Taken From Us’: Amazon Sued Over Deadly Tornado

Your 5-minute read to start the day: How to get a free COVID-19 test; naked and busted in the NFL; meet the giraffe named after Betty White.

AT&T, Verizon Pause Some New 5G After Airlines Raise Alarm

Airlines said 5G interference with aircraft systems would be worse than they originally thought, making many flights impossible.

What Is Wordle, The Latest Internet Game Craze? 5 Things To Know

The free online game has seen a meteoric rise in popularity from 90 players in November to more than 2 million today.

Photos: America Celebrates MLK Day with Parades, Marches

See photos as the country celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. with parades and marches across the country.

A Giant Asteroid Is Flying By Earth Right Now: Should You Worry?

The 3,451-foot-wide asteroid is hurtling toward Earth at 47,344 miles per hour, according to NASA group that tracks near-Earth objects.

Get Free COVID-19 Tests Now In Soft Launch Of Government Website

American households can order up to four rapid antigen coronavirus tests Wednesday as part of an effort to ease national shortage.

The Foolproof Way To Keep Your Home Clean And Organized In 2022

Stick to your New Year’s resolutions by hiring the pros at Thumbtack to help you stay clean, organized and on top of other home tasks.

Weather Woes Besiege U.S.: Blizzards, Tornadoes, Tsunamis

Your 5-minute read to start today: COVID-19 tragedies continue, famous quarterback surprises child with cancer, pup saved week later.

Flights, Traffic Affected As Winter Storm Blasts Southeast U.S.

Your 5-minute read to start your day: TX synagogue hostage-taker ID'd; Mass funeral for Bronx fire victims; Protestors stop MA town vote.

GUIDELINES: Do Not Be Ungrateful

Many are focused on what is wrong rather than what is right with their lives, on what they want but don’t have, or have but don't want.

West Coast Braces Amid Tsunami Threat; Synagogue Held Hostage

Your 5-minute read to start today: King family rallies in AZ; newborn baby found dead in duffel bag; Bob Saget laid to rest.

Expect More Worrisome Variants After Omicron, Scientists Say

Experts don’t know what the next variants will look like, but there's no guarantee they'll cause milder illness.

Volcano Erupts In Pacific; West Coast Under Tsunami Advisory

Satellite images showed a huge eruption, a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

KKK Flyers A MLK Day ‘Tradition’ In One Virginia County

Your 5-minute read to start today: Families say goodbye to “godsend”; students stage COVID walkout; the week in photos.

Gay, Bisexual Men Should Be Allowed To Give Blood Now: Senators

As blood reserves fall to a less than a day's supply, FDA lobbied to end policies advocates say don't reflect the state of HIV/AIDS science.

Week In Photos: Bronx Fire; Snowy Owl In D.C.; Sen. Harry Reid

Also, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris campaign for voting rights; Georgia wins national championship; Bob Saget dies.