President Joe Biden struck a deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to avoid plunging the United States into default, McCarthy confirmed.
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have come to an agreement "in principle" to extend the debt ceiling, McCarthy confirmed Saturday night.
"I just got off the phone with the president a bit ago. After he wasted time and refused...
Texas lawmakers voted to impeach state Attorney General Ken Paxton in a bipartisan vote.
The war in Ukraine has devolved into a stalemate, but with the promise of more sophisticated weapons, will Ukraine have what it takes to win the war?
Some lawmakers want to curtail giving tenure to college professors, but opponents argue tenure protects educators from political whims.
A special presentation remembers victims of the shooting at Robb Elementary, and takes you through a community that's healing one year later.
A Uvalde parent, along with other community members, started a podcast to discuss gun violence and the shooting's aftermath.
A look at the weather forecast for the next three days.
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, but will it feel like it? According to forecasts, not so much.
A large part of the country is expecting rain in the next few days.
The National Weather Service satellite reveals a weather...
State Farm's decision comes less than a year after the state announced new regulations meant to benefit homeowners.
The fatal injury happened when the apartment collapsed during fire suppression efforts, officials said.
After a days-long search, the Coast Guard said it was concluding its search for the missing recent high school graduate from Louisiana.
A search warrant indicated that someone placed a bomb inside a car parked in an industrial area of Milwaukee.
A UPS store details common scams through online sellers and text messages.
A Japanese American Army veteran tells stories of Asian Americans in the military to shed stereotypes.
AAPI photographer David Suh empowers people in front of the camera to embody everything they are.
Passengers flying into Britain face major delays due to an issue affecting the automated border control gates that scan passports upon arrival.
The man behind the crash was arrested on unrelated charges of making indecent images of children.
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Multiple suspected Chinese agents were arrested by U.S. authorities, suspected of forming a bribery plot to disrupt Falun Gong spiritual activists.
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The news now raises more concerns about the 86-year-old pope's health.
A look at the weather forecast for the next three days.
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, but will it feel like it? According to forecasts, not so much.
A large part of the country is expecting rain in the next few days.
The National Weather Service satellite reveals a weather...
Foreign-born workers accounted for 18.1% of the U.S. labor force in 2022.
The mayor signed legislation passed by city lawmakers that would add protected categories for height and weight.
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Adnan Syed won't go back to prison until Maryland's highest court decides whether it'll hear an appeal on his murder conviction.
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Stores across the country, including Target, Walmart, Best Buy and Lowe's are offering discounts for the Memorial Day weekend.
Some Taylor Swift fans around the country have found their tickets canceled when the third-party seller backed out right before the show.
With there being nearly 4 million more job openings than unemployed Americans, companies are rethinking how they screen new hires for marijuana.
The California scratch-off ticket winner says the money has helped her pay off her mortgage and assist her daughters.
After months of complaints, and an appeal from consumer groups nationwide, Kroger is finally helping people who struggle to use smartphone apps.
New FDA rules are meant to make it easier for gay men to donate blood, but advocates say one rule continues to exclude some potential donors.
According to ESPN, four WNBA opening games amassed 199% more viewers than the 2022 opening weekend.
The agency said tens of thousands of flights took off from, and landed at U.S. airports Thursday, the highest number of flights since the pandemic.
A school bus collided with a tanker truck at an intersection in rural South Carolina, sending passengers to the hospital.
Starting July 1, a new Florida law will create more restrictions for undocumented migrants.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has moved an anticipated deadline for government payments to June 5.
A video online showed zoo visitors in Miami interacting inappropriately with the endangered bird from New Zealand. The zoo vowed to make changes.
Aderrian Murry's mother told him to call because the father of one of her children showed up at their home irate at four in the morning.
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As debt ceiling negotiations drag on, experts advise consumers to prepare for the worst by tightening budgets and reducing debt.
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Sharing some deepfake images in Minnesota could mean up to five years in prison and paying a hefty fine.
A man opened an emergency exit door on a plane just minutes before it was set to land.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made book restrictions a central cultural issue in his presidential bid. Now more states are following his lead.
The ruling by Judge Clifton Newman came about 24 hours after Gov. Henry McMaster signed the bill.
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Ohio resident Jessica Watkins was found guilty of conspiring to obstruct Congress' certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
Robert Hale is listed among the richest people in the world, with a reported net worth of $5 billion.
Researchers wanted to know why COVID-19 vaccines might cause young men to have an increased risk of myocarditis and how to prevent the risk.
Should teens use Venmo? The cash-sharing app is unveiling a platform for teens that is designed to teach "financial responsibility."
Angie Ostaszewski, a TikTok influencer, is hoping to make Peoria, Illinois, the next great place for those hoping to buy a home at a great price.
Business owners and communities are coming up with new solutions for employee housing as the populations explode in the summer.
Marijuana use has increased considerably over the last decade, and its effects are causing concern among researchers.
WNBA star Tamika Catchings took over a tea shop in Indianapolis in 2017, and she's been working to revitalize the area around the shop ever since.
Do you know a student who still needs a summer job?
The unclaimed funds could come from a business or the government. Here is a list of where to find money that is owed to you.
The suggested tip amounts at a Michigan restaurant were a little more than the customary 20%.
Hundreds of faithful Catholics, and possibly others, made a pilgrimage of sorts to see Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster's body, believed to be incorrupt.
It can be a safe communication tool when you use it wisely and take precautions to protect your privacy and security. Here's how.
How Americans feel about investing in addressing crime and public safety can be crucial in electing government and local officials.
Army veterans Jessica Watkins and Kenneth Harrelson were acquitted of seditious conspiracy but convicted of obstructing Congress.
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The DEA acknowledged that the time it took to issue its final decision was "longer than typical for the agency."
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Researchers say roughly 1 in 3 COVID-19 patients have experienced long COVID.
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Neuralink said its initial goal is to give people with quadriplegia the "ability to control their computers and mobile devices with their thoughts."
Google says a YouTube product launched in 2017 will be removed from the platform in favor of prioritizing other features on the site.
Administrative expenses account for about 15% to 25% of total national health care expenditures, according to 2021 research.
Singer and songwriter Adassa, who voices Dolores Madrigal in Disney's "Encanto" is meeting and greeting fans at MomoCon.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will induct seven new members, including several artists not generally known as rock performers.
Alexis Morris is apologizing to veteran WNBA players after saying they should retire so new players could join the league.
Former University of Maryland star and Washington Mystics analyst Christy Winters-Scott spoke with Scripps News about the start of the WNBA season.
Nine years later, Scripps News Investigates found residents still waiting for the city to remove corroded pipes leaching lead into the drinking water.
| Carrie Cochran and Mark Greenblatt and Amy Fan
Red state governors are criticizing President Joe Biden for a surge of immigrants crossing the border.
| Patrick Terpstra and Amy Fan
The mayor of Russian-occupied Melitopol, Ivan Fedorov, tells Scripps News that his city's underground resistance is large, well-armed and ready.
Meet Emerald, the woman who stepped up to fight Russia’s invasion.
Can artificial intelligence really help us talk to the animals?
This Scripps News documentary series explores the world surrounding the new liquid gold: Mezcal.
