The national average price of regular gasoline reached $4.478 per gallon on September 21, up 16 cents in a single week and 38 cents from
The Federal Open Market Committee convenes its two-day meeting on Monday, September 15, 2026, with a rate decision scheduled for Wednesday, September 16 at 2:00
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center confirmed in its September 8 diagnostics that the 2026 El Niño is strengthening, with a greater than 90% chance of reaching
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Nashville International Airport announced on August 28 that they intend to rename the airport in honor of Dolly Parton, three
The University of Michigan’s preliminary August 2026 consumer sentiment index fell nearly 8% from July, reversing two consecutive months of improvement and registering the sharpest
The U.S. gross national debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time on August 19, reaching $40.05 trillion just four and a half years after
Gates K1 and L2A reopened to passengers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday, August 13, marking the first visible milestone in the $300 million
New York City’s reading proficiency among public school students in grades 3 through 8 fell 6 percentage points on the 2026 state assessments, dropping to
Daimler Truck’s supervisory board approved plans on Thursday for a new greenfield truck manufacturing plant in the United States, with construction expected to begin late
The federal government has refunded approximately $100 billion in tariff duties plus interest to U.S. importers, according to a court filing in the U.S. Court
Three wildfires that erupted across the Spokane area on the afternoon of Saturday, August 1, have destroyed more than 700 structures, forced the evacuation of
Hosting the Olympic Games typically imposes financial burdens on cities that persist for decades, with costs routinely tripling initial projections and debt repayment stretching across
USA Baseball announced the 36-player roster for the 2026 12U National Team Training Camp on June 21, following the completion of the 11U Futures Invitational
To the uninitiated, rollerblading is a nostalgic relic of 1990s counterculture—a sun-drenched pastime confined to beach boardwalks and suburban cul-de-sacs. But step inside any concrete
If you’ve stepped onto a beach, walked into a community recreation center, or flipped through prime-time sports networks lately, you’ve likely witnessed a vibrant, high-energy
Whether it is an opera singer sustaining a powerful high notes through a three-hour opera, a contemporary dancer executing gravity-defying leaps, or a musical theater
Riding on Wheels: Skateboarding and BMX Biking In the land of diverse landscapes and boundless adventure, California reigns supreme as a haven for extreme sports
Prescription drug prices fell 3.1% over the 12 months ending in July, the steepest annual decline in more than six decades, according to the Bureau
The contiguous United States averaged 76.9 degrees Fahrenheit in July 2026, making it the warmest month in 132 years of federal recordkeeping, surpassing the previous
The Gann Fire in Calaveras County has burned 10,374 acres and reached 72% containment as of Monday, August 10, making it the second-largest wildfire currently
Daraxonrasib, an oral targeted therapy developed by Revolution Medicines, nearly doubled median overall survival compared to standard chemotherapy in patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert on June 25, 2026, for Fresh Seasons Kitchen Chicken Caesar
Virginia’s Medical Debt Protection Act took effect July 1, 2026, barring large health care facilities and medical debt buyers from charging interest or late fees
Reading, mathematics, and science scores among 15-year-olds across the industrialized world have fallen to the lowest levels ever recorded by the OECD’s Programme for International
The International Labour Organization reported on August 11 that global youth unemployment climbed to 12.4% in 2025, reversing a post-pandemic recovery that had brought the
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has killed more than 1,700 people and infected over 3,800 as of August 5, 2026,
Jury duty participation patterns reflect deep economic and demographic fault lines in American society. Summoned citizens don’t all answer the call at equal rates, and
The United States Secret Service was created to chase counterfeiters, not to protect presidents. President Abraham Lincoln signed the legislation authorizing the agency on April
