South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon over martial law decree

South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol faces arrest over martial law declaration, igniting political unrest. Discover the unfolding crisis.
Journalist leaves home to cover wildfires as flames barreled toward his front door

Ryan Pearson, a Los Angeles-based entertainment video editor for The Associated Press, lost his home to the California wildfires last week.
Trump considers 90-day extension for TikTok to avoid US ban

President-elect Donald Trump says he “most likely” will give TikTok 90 more days to work out a deal that would allow the popular video-sharing platform to avoid a U.S. ban.
Thousands rally in DC for People's March ahead of Trump's inauguration

Thousands gather in Washington D.C. for the People’s March, advocating for reproductive rights, climate change and more ahead of Trump’s inauguration.
Teachers donate sick time to help fellow educator caring for baby in NICU

Teachers in Boone County, Kentucky, agreed to take less vacation time this year to help one of their fellow educators.
Biden unveils a series of policy decisions in final days

President Joe Biden’s last days in the White House were packed with a series of policy decisions aimed at cementing his legacy and, in some cases, blocking President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda.
Red dye No. 3 is now banned in the US. Here’s what studies show about more common dyes

Made from petroleum and chemically known as erythrosine, red dye No. 3 is a synthetic color additive used to give foods and beverages a cherry-red color.
The inauguration is moving indoors. Here's what to know about the changed plans

The decision to move Monday’s swearing-in means thousands of people with plans to visit Washington won’t be able to see President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration in person.
New York forest rangers help moose stuck in frozen lake to shore

“There’s no training manual on how to get a moose out of the ice,” said one of the DEC officers involved in the rescue.
City of Savannah Opens Warming Centers as Artic Blast Hits the Area

Wind chills dropping into the teens, officials urging residents to stay indoors and take precautions