Golf has a problem: people are hitting the ball too far
There's a storm brewing in the golf world over how far the best players are able to pound the ball. The proposed solution isn't winning over many fans either.
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America's roads are more dangerous, as police pull over fewer drivers
The fatality rate on America's roads remains higher than before the pandemic, and some blame the increase on less traffic policing.
Airline passengers could be in for a rougher ride, thanks to climate change
Research in recent years has pointed to more incidents of clear-air turbulence in the jet stream brought on by rising temperatures. Airline crews and passengers are feeling the effects firsthand.
A man accused of dealing drugs that led to Michael K. Williams' death pleads guilty
Irvin Cartagena, 39, allegedly sold fentanyl-laced drugs to an undercover NYPD officer on several occasions. Narcotics found in Williams' apartment were linked back to Cartagena, police say.
Top Saudi and Iranian envoys meet in China for a deal that could remake the region
Their highest level public meeting in years was held in China, which brokered an agreement last month.
The governors from Indiana and Idaho sign bans on gender-affirming care
Governors in Indiana and Idaho sign into law bills banning gender-affirming care for minors, as Republican-led legislatures continue to curb LGBTQ+ rights this year.
'The House Is on Fire' spotlights privilege, sexism, and racism in the 1800s
Rachel Beanland's historical novel chronicles the burning of a theater and its aftermath in Virginia in 1811, while also tackling the rampant racism and misogyny of the times in the process.
Hundreds of thousands lose power as freezing rain hits Ontario and Quebec
Freezing rain and thunderstorms pummeled parts of Ontario and Quebec on Wednesday, knocking out power for about 800,000 people, officials reported.
Chipotle and Sweetgreen have beef over a chicken burrito bowl—now it's going to court
Chipotle argues that Sweetgreen is attempting to profit off of the burrito chain's near-identical, directly competitive and well-known "Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl."
The royals dropped 'consort' from Queen Camilla's title. What's the big deal?
The invitation to King Charles' May coronation refers to his wife as Queen Camilla, dropping the word 'consort.' Royal experts unpack the significance of the title and the history behind it.