Juanita Mengel, a 67-year-old Ohio resident, and her 5-year-old cat, Lola-Pearl, who is missing her left hind leg, have formed an therapy animal team to help other amputees.
The Biden administration is taking steps to establish standards for the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence, according to the White House.
After months of negotiations, a new contract has been agreed upon for 18,000 public school teachers in Nevada's Clark County School District, officials say.
A U.S. proposal to permanently deploy Patriot missile defense batteries in Palau in response to China's expanding influence in the Pacific is facing criticism.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AvertD, the first test designed to assess the risk of opioid use addiction in specific individuals, officials say.
Virginia Giuffre has a message for 170 people with Jeffrey Epstein ties set to be named publicly in January: "There’s going to be a lot of nervous ppl."
Package theft, commonly known as porch piracy, is a growing concern for online shoppers. At least 26% of buyers have been victims, with losses amounting to billions of dollars.
An Oregon state appeals court has declared the rules of a 2022 program aimed at significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel companies invalid.
The Supreme Court will consider arguments in February on the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to implement its "good neighbor" emission rule in 10 states.
Douglas Robertson of Olathe, Kansas, has pleaded not guilty to 26 criminal counts in a case surrounding an alleged plot to export aviation-related technology to Russia.
During the trial of two Colorado paramedics in the Elijah McClain case, the prosecutor alleged that the paramedics provided inadequate care, leading to McClain's death in 2019.
A team of U.S. government historians and researchers have identified Army Private Homer Mitchell from New Mexico as a soldier who died during World War II.
In 2023, more than 21,000 homeless individuals in Los Angeles were relocated to temporary shelters, marking a 28% increase from the previous year. However, challenges persist.
Kenneth Herrera, 40, of Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for paying an Indonesian videographer to physically abuse a monkey on video.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has commuted the sentence of a man imprisoned since his teenage years for a 1999 second-degree murder, burglary and robbery case.
A federal judge is considering whether Alabama should be allowed to use nitrogen gas for the nation's first execution of this method after a lawsuit challenging the plan.
From Southern California's first-ever tropical storm warning to wildfire smoke smothering cities in the Northeast, here are five of the wildest weather moments of 2023.