After weathering an unusually wet fall and early winter, Californians may be greeted with colorful wildflower “super blooms” this spring, according to state parks officials. Public land managers are forecasting “good” to “better-than-average” wildflower blooms in the coming months, which they predict could attract hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world.  “These rare and...

China and America are drifting into a new Cold War.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is slated to speak with reporters Tuesday afternoon during a press conference. On Monday, the White House dismissed speculation that there may be an extraterrestrial component to recent aerial objects shot down in U.S. airspace in recent days. “There is no indication of aliens or extraterrestrial activity with these...

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is slated to join former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley at a presidential forum in the state next month, another indication that Scott is weighing a White House bid after Haley officially announced her campaign on Tuesday. Scott and Haley are confirmed to appear at the Palmetto Family Council Vision ‘24...

President Biden is slated to deliver remarks on the economy to county officials Tuesday afternoon during the National Association of Counties legislative conference. The NACo's annual legislative conference is set to host almost 2,000 elected and appointed county officials from across the country to focus on federal policy issues. County officials will engage in policy...

A dietary supplement is being recalled because it is tainted with the active ingredient in the prescription drugs Viagra and Cialis.

Story at a glance A new bill introduced by Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb) aims to increase transparency around disability-related complaints for air travel passengers. Data from the Government Accountability Office show the number of such complaints made to the Department of Transportation rose by 157 percent between 2020 to 2021. Additional...

The F-16 fighter jet sent to shoot down the aerial object over Lake Huron this weekend missed with its first missile, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley confirmed Tuesday. The “first shot missed, second shot hit,” Milley told reporters following a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Brussels. Asked whether the missile...

If a similar pattern followed on Sunday, nearly half a billion wings ended up in the trash once the game ended. 

A high-ranking Michigan Democrat said "f--- your thoughts and prayers" in his official statement after three Michigan State students were killed and five injured in a mass shooting.