Brett Favre testified about allegedly misusing welfare funds for volleyball arena
Hall of famer Fred Favre testified Tuesday in Congress in a case involving welfare dollars allegedly being used to build a volleyball arena in Mississippi.
The state of Maryland sues Dali ship owner and manager over the Key Bridge collapse
State leaders argue that the cargo ship was not fit to sail on March 26, and its owner, Grace Ocean Private Limited, and manager, Synergy Marine Group, failed to take precautions to prevent the crash.
Tropical Storm Helene threatens the U.S., Mexico
Tropical Storm Helene’s trajectory threatens the Florida panhandle, which forecasters say could be hit on Thursday. Meteorologists say this system will be particularly big — with a wide wind field.
Watchdog sheds light on FAFSA fiasco, from a birthday bug to call center failures
A new review and testimony from investigators with the U.S. Government Accountability Office offer the clearest picture yet of the aid form’s troubled rollout.
A boy snatched from a California park in 1951 is found living on the East Coast
Luis Armando Albino was lured away from a California park at the age of 6. He reunited with his biological family this summer after his niece found him through DNA testing and newspaper clippings.
Have economists gone out of fashion in Washington?
Once the high priests of policy, economists may now be seeing lower demand. But who’s taking their place?
New York City has a rat problem. Officials have a plan to kick it from the curb
New York City has a well known rat problem. And the city is trying to tackle it — with trash cans and by changing human behavior.
Human reviewers can’t keep up with police bodycam videos. AI now gets the job
AI can improve police “professionalism” by monitoring officers’ body camera footage, according to the first independent study on the topic. Police aren’t so sure the benefits are worth the cost.
Southwest is changing how it boards planes, but don’t expect it to be faster
Southwest Airlines is expected to say more this week about its major change to assigned seats. It’s part of a larger shift across the industry to maximize revenue, even if it makes boarding slower.
MAGA hats, a rodeo, and carnival games: What we saw at a festival west of Las Vegas
A festival and rodeo in Pahrump, Nevada, offers a glimpse into rural voters in the battleground state and how they could impact the election.
Megan’s life was falling apart. Then a kind stranger swooped in to help
After Megan Atherton was evicted from her home, her car broke down. She had a long drive ahead and nowhere to go, until a kind stranger stepped in.
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