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Reports: Bernie Sanders 2024 presidential run is possible
A memo reportedly from Bernie Sanders' 2020 campaign manager indicates the senator may run for the White House if there is an open Democratic primary. → Read More
One $2 million Powerball ticket sold Wednesday; Jackpot rises to $400 million
Powerball is celebrating its 30th birthday this week. Wednesday marked the second-largest jackpot of the year. → Read More
Will Smith resigns from the motion picture academy. What is it?
Will Smith resigned Friday from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock. Here's a history of the nearly 100-year-old academy. → Read More
Did you get a weird message from your own number? Here's what to know.
Did you get a spam text message in the last few days sent from your own phone number? Here's what's going on. → Read More
What time, channel is each first round game of March Madness on?
The first round is when brackets get busted. Here is when and where to see every first round March Madness game in the men's and women's tournaments. → 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
Cute alert! Webcam shows baby bald eagle being cared for by parent
Webcam video shot Friday shows a bald eagle feeding their newly-hatched chick in a snowy California nest. → Read More
Boycott of Russia hits the cat world
The boycott of all things Russian by private entities over the invasion of Ukraine has spread to the animal world. → Read More
Amazon closing all physical bookstores and 4-star shops
Amazon is shutting down 68 physical stores to focus on other ventures including Whole Foods and Amazon Fresh. → Read More
1st major American bank announces it's eliminating overdraft fees
There's been a push in the past year to eliminate or forgive overdraft and other fees after the banking industry made $15.5 billion off them in 2019 alone. → Read More
Mysterious, translucent glass balls found on far side of moon
Astronauts have found glass spheres on the moon before. But these on the far side present a whole new mystery. → Read More
Flame, 'The Rachel' or Karen? 2024 Paris Olympics logo has people seeing different things
The next Summer Olympics will be held in Paris. What do you see when you look at the Paris 2024 Olympic logo? → Read More
Beijing Rewind, Feb. 13: US picks up four Olympic medals in history-making day
The U.S. added a lot of Beijing Winter Olympics hardware Sunday. Also, there was a major ruling that will affect the women's figure skating competition. → Read More
Alpine combined: It's two skiing disciplines in one
What is alpine combined downhill and alpine combined slalom? They are different yet part of the same thing. → Read More
Beijing Preview, Feb. 5: USA's Anderson looks to make history
Events include favorites like snowboarding (featuring Jamie Anderson) and team figure skating, plus there's a new short track speedskating mixed relay event. → Read More
$5,000 from the IRS? As tax season begins, some may get a big pay day.
Tax filing season starts Monday. Here are some tips from the IRS to speed up the process and avoid delays. → Read More
'Harry Potter' alum to play 'Weird Al' Yankovic in biopic
Yankovic said he expects this is the role the "Harry Potter" star will be remembered for by future generations. → Read More
Ransomware takes down 5,000 school websites
The problems from the ransomware attack on Finalsite started Tuesday and the company said it is still working to recover full functionality. → Read More
These 37 Bed Bath & Beyond stores are closing soon
Most of the Bed Bath & Beyond store closures will reportedly happen by the end of February. → Read More
Jimmy Fallon says he had COVID-19, mild symptoms
Fallon said he is fully vaccinated, has gotten a booster shot and had mild symptoms. → Read More