Travis Pittman
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Louisiana may ban abortion immediately if Roe v. Wade overturned
A number of states have passed so-called "trigger laws," which are abortion bans designed to go into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court. → Read More
What to know about International Women's Day 2022: Theme, history and more
The 2022 theme for International Women's Day might be why you're seeing photos of crossed arms on social media. → Read More
Here's the final medal count of the Beijing Winter Olympics
The women led the way for Team USA, picking up most of the medal haul at the Beijing Winter Olympics. → Read More
What is a triple axel in figure skating? It's one of the toughest jumps in the sport.
Only a handful of women at the Winter Olympics in Beijing can do this type of jump. Here's why it's so difficult. → Read More
FDA approves new drug for cats that may improve their quality of life
The FDA said the drug can help manage pain from a degenerative condition. It's also the first monoclonal antibody treatment approved for any animal species. → Read More
Delta Air Lines extends deadline to rebook flights for a couple more years
Customers and eCredit holders have through New Year's Eve 2023 to rebook their flights, Delta said. → Read More
Check the fridge: These salad products were just recalled for listeria concerns
The salads products, which contain iceberg lettuce, were sent to retailers in 37 states. → Read More
No, you didn't win Monday's $561.3 million Powerball jackpot
Nobody has hit the Powerball jackpot in nearly three months. It's worth an estimated $561.3 million. → Read More
Target gives preview of 2-day Cyber Monday sale
With Black Friday in the rearview mirror, Target is launching Cyber Monday on Sunday. → Read More
Walmart making PlayStation 5 available on Cyber Monday
Walmart is making the elusive PlayStation 5 available on Monday, but only for select customers. → Read More
IRS deadline Monday to make final changes for last child tax credit payment of the year
Those who signed up for monthly child tax credit payments have just days left to report changes to the IRS before the final installment. → Read More
Final child tax credit payment: Spanish version of update tool available
The child tax credit portal has been updated with a Spanish version just in time for the final deadline to make changes for the Dec. 15 payment. → Read More
The fly in the room: Bug lands on Mike Pence's head during debate
'Fly' was trending as a bug made a 2-minute pitstop on Vice President Mike Pence's hair during a debate with Sen. Kamala Harris. → Read More
What time is the vice presidential debate Wednesday night?
Here are five things to know about the 2020 vice presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris. → Read More
$1,200 stimulus check: IRS grants 5-week extension to register for payment
Some people haven't gotten their $1,200 coronavirus stimulus check yet. They have until Nov. 21 to sign up. → Read More
Look up! Mars makes its closest approach this week until 2035
Thanks to their orbits, Mars and Earth come closest to each other every 26 months. But other factors contribute to just how close they can get. → Read More
5 questions answered following President Trump, Melania COVID-19 diagnosis
What happens if Trump can't perform his duties? Who else may have been infected? → Read More
Chrissy Teigen, John Legend lose baby in pregnancy complication
The couple, who named the child Jack, posted the announcement on social media. → Read More
What is a K-shaped recovery? Explaining the split response to the economic downturn
Many Americans were introduced to the concept of the K-shaped economic recovery during Tuesday's presidential debate. Here's what that means. → Read More
1.3 million have already voted, that's a 12,900% increase from this time in 2016
Donald Trump and Joe Biden hadn't even debated yet, but a record number of early voters don't need to hear any more. → Read More