The humble smiley face emoticon, now a staple of online communication, owes its origin to a physics joke that didn't hit ...

Young men are disappearing across Chicago under eerily similar circumstances vanishing after nights out, only to be found ...

Cities face rising Fourth of July costs as fireworks and logistics spike Supply chains, shipping, insurance and tariffs push vendor prices higher Cities approve larger budgets and seek operational ...

The Chiefs' win over the Lions on Sunday night was a battle, and then it was a fight. As the clock struck zero in Kansas City's 30-17 victory over Detroit at Arrowhead Stadium, Patrick Mahomes took a ...

Bodies keep surfacing — and so do questions. There's a dark current in Houston's bayous this year, with 16 bodies recovered, five of them in the same week last month. City leaders are downplaying ...

The Fourth Circuit has asked for the government’s opening brief by Oct. 22 and for the judges’ response by Nov. 21. Happy Friday, and welcome to another roundup of the week’s news about the judiciary.

Already dealing with budget woes, Yolo County leaders frustrated over nearly $1.7 million in costs related to cleanup and investigation of the deadly Esparto fireworks factory explosion. AND ...

DARTMOUTH — A Dartmouth man faces charges in connection with the early morning garage explosion that rocked a Dartmouth neighborhood on Sept. 2. Police Chief Brian P. Levesque announced that the ...

Artist Cai Guo-Qiang has set off an explosion on Chinese social media, but not in the way he intended. On Friday, September 19, dozens of art insiders, lifestyle influencers, and media gathered ...