A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this

As the climate continues to warm, scientists warn that the frequency of disasters like the floods in Nepal will increase.

How Democrats in Congress are preparing for Trump midterm election interference

As Election Day draws nearer, Democrats are preparing for a range of scenarios, intent on avoiding what they see as the ...

The Social Security trust fund is running out, and yet it's not a top campaign issue

Limited public discussion of the trust fund's shortfall has experts worried that most Americans don't fully understand the ...

Can't stop fixating on the way you look? These 4 mental exercises may help

Obsessing over your looks should not take up all your energy, says psychologist Diana Hill. If you're struggling with ...

U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant. Energy experts disagree

Treasure Secretary Scott Bessent said oil pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant in two years. Energy experts say ...

Businesses are getting tariff refunds. Why aren't consumers getting their cut?

A slew of American companies are getting billions of dollars back in tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling. Many ...

The stakes are high as Kevin Warsh is set to give his first major speech as Fed Chair

The stakes are high as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh prepares to give a speech on Friday at the annual gathering of economists and ...

Floods kill more than 500 people in Nepal and Tibet, with 90 Americans among the missing

At least 1,500 people are missing, many of them foreign tourists, after deadly floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping ...

NASA is about to launch a space telescope that could change how we see the universe

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches Aug. 30 on a mission to explore some of the most pressing mysteries of the ...

Fed's Kevin Warsh warns inflation is too high, sparking bets rate hikes are coming

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh reiterated his commitment to fighting inflation in a major speech — raising expectations that rate hikes may be coming, though he did not clearly spell out a path going forward.

How Israeli and American attitudes towards each other have changed

Since the October 7th, 2023 Hamas-led attacks on Israel, much has happened with the U.S.’s key ally in the Middle East.

Trump renames Lake Ontario to Lake America. Some greet the change with defiance

President Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America. In Rochester, N.Y., beachgoers greeted the news with derision and defiance.