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Grammys postpone Jan. 31 show, citing omicron variant risks
Organizers said in a Wednesday statement that "after careful consideration" the show would be postponed citing coronavirus concerns. → Read More
Father goes out for milk, comes home with $1M lottery ticket
A father near Richmond, Virginia got a huge surprise right around Christmas after deciding to buy a scratch-off lottery ticket during a run to the store. → Read More
Former Nevada Senator Harry Reid dead at 82
Senate leadership and others in Washington began expressing their condolences Tuesday as the news came in. → Read More
Money saving tips, as we head into 2022
Spending less and saving money might seem daunting, but with some small changes to everyday habits, we might discover some lasting bank account improvements. → Read More
Biggest scams of 2021, and what to watch out for in 2022
In an increasingly interconnected world, the ways fraudsters trick unsuspecting people changes all the time. Here's what to beware of going into the new year. → Read More
Michael Strahan's space flight with Blue Origin delayed due to weather
Blue Origin announced Wednesday that forecasted winds for Thursday and Friday forced the company to push the flight to space ahead to Saturday, Dec. 11. → Read More
Bob Dole dead at 98, according to his website
Condolences began pouring in on social media Sunday as the news broke of the former Senator's passing. → Read More
Roe v. Wade goes before the Supreme Court: What does 'stare decisis' mean?
As Supreme Court justices hear oral arguments this week on Mississippi's law challenging abortion rights, stability in legal precedent will be examined heavily. → Read More
OSHA suspends implementation of workplace vaccine mandate pending further court action
After a court ruling, OSHA says it'll suspend "implementation" and "enforcement" of the Biden administration's vaccine and testing mandates at private workplaces. → Read More
People can now claim part of nearly $100 million TikTik class action settlement
Users of the popular app could see money ahead as claimants can now file for a portion of the $92 million settlement, and one state is singled out for getting more. → Read More
Thanksgiving 2021: Which stores will be open, closed
Many retailers including Target, Walmart, Best Buy plan to be closed on Thanksgiving this years. Whole Foods and Kroger are among those planning to be open. → Read More
Daylight saving time: How states are trying to 'lock the clock' and end time changes
A state-by-state look at the efforts to 'lock the clock' and end or make daylight saving time permanent so there's no more falling back or springing forward. → Read More
Lost hiker ignored rescuers' phone calls because it was an unknown number
Colorado rescue officials posted a seemingly frustrated plea to hikers to please answer phone calls if they're overdue and rescuers are trying to reach lost people. → Read More
FDA panel considers Pfizer's COVID-19 shot for young children
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel will decide if they'll recommend a dose of the shot to an age group under 12, then the decision moves on to the CDC. → Read More
'Rare and dangerous bacteria': Walmart recalls Better Homes and Gardens room spray
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission announces CDC investigation of multiple illnesses caused by the rare bacteria. → Read More
Watch: Nicole Kidman transforms into Lucille Ball in 'Being the Ricardos'
Kidman impressively nails the accent and expressions of the TV icon in Aaron Sorkin's biopic set for theatrical and streaming release. → Read More
First trailer released for 'Game of Thrones' prequel 'House of the Dragon'
The anticipated continuation of 'Game of Thrones' will debut in 2022 on HBO Max, and the trailer for the backstory of the adventure fantasy is out now. → Read More
Powerball hopefuls woke up Sunday morning to find out the winner is...
It has been the biggest lottery prize in months, growing larger as more and more drawings have revealed no winner. → Read More
YouTube bans prominent anti-vaccine activists, cracks down on false vaccine claims
YouTube announced immediate bans on false claims that vaccines are dangerous and cause health issues like autism, cancer or infertility. → Read More
CDC director says Halloween trick-or-treating safe for kids outside this year
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky made the remarks on Sunday ahead of Pfizer's announcement that approval for their kids COVID-19 vaccine is in the works. → Read More