Violent crime fell dramatically in 2025, in what experts expect to be the year with the sharpest drop in homicides in recorded history. The decline, detailed in two recent reports of major U.S. cities ...

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Editor's note: Keep up with live updates for the Duke-Michigan men's basketball game here. The Duke basketball rivalry with Michigan is set to resume on Saturday, Feb. 21. The No. 3 Blue Devils (24-2) ...

It can be a shock shopping for a new car these days. The pandemic shortages are over. Dealer lots are stocked. Customers can find the colors and options they want. But prices have never been higher — ...

AIN is a French acronym that stands for Individual Neutral Athletes, a label used for athletes with Russian and Belarussian passports, given that both countries are currently banned from the Olympics.

Illinois residents likely noticed that flags were lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the order was made to honor a civil rights icon. Rev. Jesse Jackson passed away this ...

Artificial intelligence companies are urging teachers to prepare students for an “A.I.-driven future.” What that means varies from school to school. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer has covered A.I.

Canada's Connor McDavid didn't win a gold medal, but he's going home from the Milan Cortina Olympics honored as the best men's hockey player from the Games. McDavid was named the MVP of the men's ice ...

The story of Punch, the baby macaque, has captivated the world. Punch-kun, as he is affectionately known, was reportedly born in July 2025 but was abandoned by his mother shortly after birth.

The logistics of the 2026 Winter Olympics have been very unique. For one, they have two host cities, which are about four to five hours apart by car. Secondly, many of the outdoor events were spread ...

Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, a planned update to standard Java due March 17, 2026, has reached its second release candidate (RC) stage. The RC is open for critical bug fixes, with the feature set ...

WFH became RTO because your boss thinks you’re AWOL Rajeev Dhir is a writer with 10+ years of experience as a journalist with a background in broadcast, print, and digital newsrooms. Betsy began her ...