US starts evacuating some diplomats from its embassy in Israel as Iran conflict intensifies

The U.S. State Department has started evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the embassy in Israel due to escalating hostilities with Iran.
Lasso saves the day: Deputy uses unique approach during tense standoff

A deputy in Washington state creatively used a lasso to safely resolve a tense situation involving a chainsaw.
Pasta made in Georgia, sold at Walmart, Kroger recalled due to deadly Listeria outbreak

The outbreak has resulted in 17 illnesses across 13 states, three deaths, and one fetal loss.
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2025

Juneteenth became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021
Murdered Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman's home broken into overnight

Police are investigating an apparent break-in.
Karen Read found not guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of drunken driving in boyfriend's death

Jurors in the murder trial of Karen Read reached a verdict Wednesday in a divisive case about the death of a Boston police officer that lawyers have presented as either a tragic love story or a sinister
FDA approves the world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV

The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV
Former US ambassador to Ukraine who resigned in protest launches run for Congress in Michigan

Bridget Brink, who stepped down as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine this year in protest of what she said was President Donald Trump’s unfair treatment of the war-torn country, says she’s running for Congress.
WATCH: Indonesia volcano spews ash more than 6 miles into sky

Officials issued the country’s highest alert and urged tourists to stay away
Florida park rescues alligator, names him after his wounds

“It looks like someone made a loop, probably tried to capture him illegally,” an employee said.