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Verizon confirms service disruptions Wednesday
Cell phone customers nationwide reported problems making calls Wednesday. Verizon said there was a disruption in its fiber network. → Read More
Get up before dawn to see four planets lined up in the morning sky
Four planets in our solar system will be in a nearly straight line in the sky for the next few nights. Here's when and where to look for this rare event. → Read More
Did anyone win the $352.5 million Powerball jackpot?
Powerball is celebrating its 30th birthday this week and it launched with the second-largest jackpot of the year Monday. → 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
House not likely to quickly pass permanent daylight saving time, report says
The Senate unanimously passed a move to permanent daylight saving time last week. The House appears to be taking time to review the plan. → Read More
Check your bathroom again: More of this popular moisturizer is recalled
The recalled Jergens moisturizer may contain a bacteria that can pose a risk to people with weakened immune systems. More lots have been added to the recall. → Read More
Search for strange new worlds beyond our solar system reaches new milestone
Until 30 years ago, humans had never found a planet outside our own solar system. We've found a bunch more since then of all different types and sizes. → Read More
Magnetic ball toys recalled because children could swallow them
If swallowed, the magnets could stick together, leading to life-threatening damage to the digestive system. → 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
Are you doing these things to save money on gas?
Here are tips for maximizing gas mileage in your vehicle right now. → Read More
Reports: Costco membership fees may be going up
Costco last raised membership fees in 2017. A hint was dropped this week that they could be going up again. → Read More
What did Biden say about the child tax credit at the State of the Union?
A study shows millions of U.S. children plunged into poverty since the monthly child tax credit ended. President Biden addressed it at the State of the Union. → Read More
10 terms to know about Russia's invasion of Ukraine
As you follow the ongoing situation in Ukraine, here are some terms that may frequently come up. → Read More
Watch 2 bald eagles tend to nest on snowy California day
Watch bald eagles Jackie and Shadow tending to their nest with two eggs near Big Bear Lake, Calif. → 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
Farewell, GOAT: Shaun White heads into sunset, misses medals at Olympics
Shaun White was looking to add a fourth gold medal to his legendary career before heading off into retirement. He's how he did at the Beijing Winter Olympics. → Read More
4 burning questions about Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir
Figure skating fans were Googling about NBC's popular figure skating commentator team Saturday night. → Read More
People are already wondering where the 2026 Winter Olympics will be
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing has barely begun and people are already looking four years down the road. → Read More
Report: Voice actor who gave life to Charlie Brown dies at 65
Peter Robbins was 9 years old when he first voiced Charlie Brown in 1965. → 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