Obama and Bush Families Team Up for America's 250th Anniversary Efforts
Former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, along with their wives, are participating in plans for America's 250th birthday celebrations during 2026.
Cris Comerford Retires After Nearly 30 Years as White House Chef
Cris Comerford retired Friday as White House executive chef. She has worked at the executive mansion for over 30 years, creating and presenting menus for state dinners, receptions and other events.
Night Sky to Put on a Double Meteor Shower Show
It's time for a meteor shower doubleheader with the Southern Delta Aquariid shower coinciding with the Alpha Capricornid shower.
Poison Control Center Calls Spike In Response to Mushroom Curiosity
Warm and humid weather in the Midwest has resulted in a bumper crop of wild mushrooms - and a corresponding spike in calls to poison control centers on whether a specific mushroom was poisonous.
Gizmo, a Las Vegas Dog Missing for 9 Years, is Alive and at Home
A dog that went missing in 2015 in Las Vegas has been found.
Puerto Rico Bans Discrimination Over Cultural Hairstyles
Puerto Rico’s governor on Wednesday signed a law that prohibits discrimination against people who choose Afros, curls, locs, twists, braids and related hairstyles.
Southwest Will Begin Assigning Seats in Break With Airline Tradition
Southwest Airlines plans to start assigning passenger seats on its planes, a dramatic change from the company's tradition of more than 50 years.
Salt Lake City Will Host 2034 Winter Olympics
Salt Lake City will be an Olympics host again after the International Olympic Committee formally awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics to the United States.
U.S. Olympics Delegations Announced for Opening, Closing Ceremonies
First Lady Jill Biden and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will lead the official U.S. delegations to the Paris Olympics, the White House has announced.
Paris Goes to Great Lengths for Olympics Security
A year ago, Tony Estanguet, head of Paris Olympics, declared that France's capital would be “the safest place in the world” when the Games open.
Here’s What to Expect If Your Flight Was Canceled During Technology Outage
Social media was flooded Friday with photos and video of passengers stranded at airports due to a widespread computer issue. Here's what to expect if you are among them:
EA Sports College Football 25 Launched
EA Sports College Football 25, among the most highly anticipated sports video games, has hit the market.
Over 250,000 Vintage NASA Images Added to National Archives Catalog
Over 250,000 images related to NASA’s work over six decades are now available for public viewing via the National Archives Catalog.
Paris Police Install Barrier at River Seine, Preparing for Olympics
A different kind of iron curtain was installed across central Paris on Thursday, with the beginning of an Olympics anti-terrorism perimeter along the banks of Seine.
After Reshaping Las Vegas, The Mirage to be Reinvented, Part of Hard Rock Makeover
The Mirage is about to vanish from Las Vegas Strip.
