Organizers of the annual Burning Man Festival said that a mass “exodus” has begun as a slew of storms caused extreme flooding in the area, leaving festival attendees stranded. “As of 2pm Mon 9/4, Exodus operations have officially begun in Black Rock City. The driving ban has been lifted,” organizers wrote in a post on...

A pilot died during a gender reveal party when his plane crashed after dispersing pink smoke in the air above the gathering. A video posted online shows a couple standing in front of a large lit up sign reading "Oh Baby," before capturing the pilot flying low to the ground while releasing the pink smoke...

The U.S. deficit is projected to roughly double this year, largely due to higher interest rates and lower tax revenue. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, an organization that pushes for lowering the deficit, is projecting the federal deficit will double this year to total about $2 trillion for the fiscal year that ends...

President Biden is expected to nominate Courtney O’Donnell, a top aide to Vice President Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff, to represent the U.S. in UNESCO.  A White House official confirmed to The Associated Press that O’Donnell will be the choice to represent the U.S. in the United Nations-based agency.  O’Donnell, who served as a...

Republican presidential candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and former Vice President Mike Pence cross paths but keep their distance at a GOP Labor Day picnic in New Hampshire, a key primary state.