At 300 AM CST (0900 UTC), the remnants of Sara were located near latitude 19.0 North, longitude 91.5 West. The remnants are moving toward the northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h).Maximum sustained winds...

In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, video game creator and fine artist.

At 300 PM CST (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Rafael was located near latitude 26.1 North, longitude 91.3 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east near 3 mph (6 km/h)....

At 200 PM EDT (1800 UTC), the remnants of Oscar were located near latitude 23.0 North, longitude 74.0 West. The remnants are moving toward the northeast near 12 mph (19 km/h) and this general motion...

At 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), the remnants of Nadine were located near latitude 16.5 North, longitude 93.0 West. The remnants are moving toward the west-southwest near 14 mph (22 km/h) and they are...

The deadly accident happened in the eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway near Wilcrest Drive.

Human and civil rights groups are expressing concern after Poland's leader said he would suspend the right to asylum because of its alleged abuse by eastern neighbors Belarus and Russia.

A federal judge is turning down third-party candidate Cornel West’s request to be put on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot.

At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Milton was located near latitude 29.5 North, longitude 76.3 West. Milton is moving toward the east near 21 mph (33 km/h), and this general...

At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Kirk was located near latitude 41.7 North, longitude 38.4 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 29 mph (46...

At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the remnants of Joyce were located near latitude 23.0 North, longitude 49.0 West. The remnants are moving toward the north near 6 mph (9 km/h). The remnants of Joyce are...

A Kremlin spokesman says that changes in Russia’s nuclear doctrine are intended to discourage Ukraine’s Western allies from supporting attacks on Russia.

At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Isaac was located near latitude 44.8 North, longitude 29.1 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east-northeast near 17 mph...

President Vladimir Putin says any nation’s conventional attack on Russia that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country.

In yet another reversal, votes in Georgia for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will count for now.

At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the disturbance was centered near latitude 33.9 North, longitude 78.8 West. The system is moving toward the north-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h). A northwestward motion is...

Georgia state court judges have disqualified presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz from running for president in the state.

At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the remnants of Gordon were located near latitude 19.5 North, longitude 49.1 West. The remnants are moving toward the north near 5 mph (7 km/h). The remnants are forecast to...

In battleground states, a network of Republican political operatives and lawyers is trying to shape the November's election in favor of former President Donald Trump.

A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party is scrambling to rescue a bid to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on Arizona’s presidential ballot.

An Arizona woman says her name and and signature were forged on state filings that list her as an elector for Cornel West, an independent presidential candidate.

UNICEF says children in West and Central Africa are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, creating health concerns.

At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Ernesto was located near latitude 49.0 North, longitude 44.7 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 37 mph...

Homelessness is at the top of the agenda for candidates in mayoral races across the U.S. West.

At 1100 PM EDT (0300 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Debby was located near latitude 46.3 North, longitude 71.1 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 39 mph (63...

With early voting for the November presidential election set to begin in September in some states, there are signs across the country that groups are trying to affect the outcome by using deceptive means — and in most cases in ways that would benefit Republican Donald Trump.

As Hurricane Beryl batters Texas, the world is set for another week of wild weather as human-caused climate change makes extremes like these more likely.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's message to NATO was simple and stark: Don’t go too far in providing military support for Ukraine, or you’ll risk a conflict that could quickly turn into a nuclear one.

Hurricane Beryl is making it’s way across the Caribbean, bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds. Regardless of it’s path or intensity, we can expect to see dangerous beaches through the holiday weekend.

At 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), the remnants of Chris were located near latitude 20.2 North, longitude 97.8 West. The remnants are moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h).Maximum sustained...

Polls have closed in the presidential election in Mauritania.

Russia has defended its veto of a U.N. resolution calling on all nations to prevent a nuclear arms race in outer space.

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that prospective negotiations to end the fighting in Ukraine could be successful only if they take Moscow’s interests in the account.

Russia’s top investigative body says that another suspect has been detained as an accomplice in the attack by gunmen on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed 143 people.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to fulfill Moscow’s goals in Ukraine and sternly warned the West against a deeper involvement in the fighting, saying that it’s fraught with the risk of a global nuclear conflict.

Ned Blackhawk’s “The Rediscovery of America,” winner last fall of a National Book Award, is a finalist for a history honor presented by the J.

February’s end is bringing wild weather to much of the United States.

The United States, United Kingdom and European Union are once again hitting Russia with new waves of sanctions over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis had plenty of winners.

Kawhi Leonard and Paul George of the Los Angeles Clippers were chosen as All-Star reserves Thursday, while the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks also had two players selected.

Flood & severe weather threat to start the weekend

Russia’s foreign minister has clashed with the United States and Ukraine’s supporters at a U.N. meeting where Moscow ruled out any peace plan backed by Kyiv and the West, and China warned that further global chaos could impact the slowing global economy.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has used a speech on human rights to accuse the West of “barbarism” for its stance on the Israel-Hamas war and what he alleged was its toleration of Islamophobia.

At 1000 PM EST (0300 UTC), the disturbance was centered near latitude 20.0 North, longitude 76.5 West. The system is moving toward the northeast near 22 mph (35 km/h), and a faster northeastward...

At 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the remnants of Tropical Depression Twenty-One were located near latitude 13.6 North, longitude 84.8 West. The remnants are moving toward the west-northwest near 3 mph (6...

At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Tammy was located near latitude 32.4 North, longitude 53.3 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east near 18 mph (30...

At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Sean was located near latitude 18.2 North, longitude 49.3 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph...

At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Rina was located near latitude 27.1 North, longitude 55.4 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the north near 13 mph (20...

At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Philippe was located near latitude 30.7 North, longitude 64.6 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the north-northeast near...

The head of the junta in Guinea has defended the recent coups in Africa.

At 900 AM GMT (0900 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Nigel was located near latitude 46.3 North, longitude 32.6 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 37 mph (59...

At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Margot was located near latitude 34.6 North, longitude 42.4 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is facing growing skepticism from some leading rich and developing nations as the residual impact of sanctions against Russia is deepening divisions among the Group of 20 countries.

At 900 PM GMT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Katia was located near latitude 28.0 North, longitude 34.4 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northwest near 2 mph (4...

At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the remnants of Jose were located near latitude 42.1 North, longitude 47.4 West. The remnants are moving toward the northeast near 23 mph (37 km/h).Maximum sustained winds...

The National Park Service has proposed removing wild horses from Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota, as the park looks to revise its livestock plans.

At 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), the remnants of Harold were located near latitude 30.4 North, longitude 104.4 West. The remnants are moving toward the northwest near 24 mph (39 km/h) and this motion is...

At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Franklin was located near latitude 39.5 North, longitude 53.8 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 17 mph...

At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Emily was located near latitude 21.1 North, longitude 41.9 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph...

Her journey has had some interesting twists and turns, but the 6-foot-3 star has turned out just fine. She is now one of the most feared middles in the state of Texas and will head West to volleyball super-power UCLA next Fall.

By pulling out of a landmark deal that allowed Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea, Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken a gamble that could badly damage Moscow’s relations with many of its partners that have stayed neutral or even been supportive of the Kremlin’s invasion of its neighbor.

At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Don was located near latitude 47.6 North, longitude 40.7 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east-northeast near 20 mph...

The European Union's border-monitoring mission in Gaza once raised Palestinian hopes of independence.

President Vladimir Putin says the Russian people are “united as never before,” seeking to project confidence in the wake of a short-lived revolt while participating in a meeting of an international organization that offered him a sympathetic audience.

As 100-degree-plus days have become normal for summer 2023, Houston Methodist hospitals said they are seeing an uptick in emergency room visits for heat-related illnesses.

All northbound lanes of IH-69 Southwest at Beltway 8-West are back open Thursday after a crash involving four vehicles, according to Houston TranStar.

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes edged higher in May and the national median sale price posted its biggest annual drop in more than a decade, as a near all-time low supply of available properties constrained the housing market.

At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Arlene was located near latitude 23.7 North, longitude 84.7 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the south-southeast near 7...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with top diplomats from the BRICS bloc of developing economies for discussions that included the group’s possible expansion to include the major oil-producing nations of Saudi Arabia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates.

A federal appeals court has breathed new life into a rural Nevada town's unusual bid to halt government repairs to an aging irrigation canal that burst and flooded more than 500 homes in 2008.

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin says pressure from the West is strengthening his country's ties with China.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

President Vladimir Putin has declared that the West has unleashed “a real war” against Russia.

The Texas Rangers have made an arrest in a 42-year-old cold case. On April 13, the Rangers arrested 68-year-old Larry Allen West for the murder of 18-year-old Carol Joyce Deleon. He was taken into custody at his residence in San Antonio.

Small businesses are seeing the already-tough process of getting business loans get even tougher.

The road to the NBA Finals now goes through Milwaukee.

Russia's ambassador to Belarus says that Moscow will deploy tactical nuclear weapons close to Belarus’ border with NATO neighbors.

With drought, climate change and overuse of the Colorado River leading to increasingly dire conditions in the West, the federal Bureau of Reclamation is looking at fallowing as a way to cut water use.

Russia is offering weapons for sale ranging from Kalashnikov assault rifles to missile systems despite facing sanctions from the West over its war on Ukraine.

U.S. forest managers in New Mexico are moving ahead with plans to kill feral cattle they say are threatening public safety and natural resources in the nation's first designated wilderness.

The Biden administration on Thursday said 15 Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million this year to fund settlements that ensure access to water that's legally theirs.

At 900 PM GMT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Martin was located near latitude 50.5 North, longitude 34.5 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the north-northeast near 58...

Halloween pumpkins don't have to end up in the landfill.

Southwest Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District may be the only Deep South House race in which the two major party candidates are remotely competitive.

At 400 AM CDT (0900 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Karl was located near latitude 18.6 North, longitude 93.0 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the southwest near 5 mph (7...

At 100 PM CDT (1800 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Julia was located inland near latitude 12.4 North, longitude 86.2 West. Julia is moving toward the west near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this motion is...

At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the remnants of Twelve were located near latitude 18.6 North, longitude 36.8 West. The remnants are moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph (28 km/h).Maximum sustained...

At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Eleven was located near latitude 19.1 North, longitude 38.1 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northwest near 14 mph (22...

At 800 AM CVT (0900 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Hermine was located near latitude 23.6 North, longitude 20.2 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the north near 7 mph (11...

At 1100 PM EDT (0300 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Ian was located near latitude 37.3 North, longitude 78.2 West. Ian is expected to dissipate in the next few hours and the remnants are...

A Kremlin-orchestrated referendum got underway in occupied regions of Ukraine that sought to make them part of Russia, with some officials carrying ballots to apartment blocks accompanied by gun-toting police.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued another grave warning to the West after his country’s military suffered a series of embarrassing setbacks in Ukraine.

At 300 AM GMT (0300 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Gaston was located near latitude 38.6 North, longitude 38.2 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the west-southwest near 9 mph...

At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Fiona was located near latitude 48.4 North, longitude 60.5 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 8 mph (13...

California kept the lights on during extreme heat, as operators of the state’s electricity grid continued to warn that unprecedented demand on energy supplies could force them to periodically cut power to some customers.

At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Danielle was located near latitude 47.9 North, longitude 31.0 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the north-northeast near 14...

The House has approved wide-ranging legislation aimed at helping communities in the West cope with increasingly severe wildfires and drought — fueled by climate change — that have caused billions of dollars of damage to homes and businesses in recent years.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the flow of Russian natural gas to the European customers has dwindled due to the West’s own fault and warned that it could continue ebbing.

At 700 AM CDT (1200 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Bonnie was located near latitude 11.2 North, longitude 85.8 West. Bonnie is moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h), and a continued...