It all started with a puzzling poster on a traffic pole, a sneaky Reddit thread and a mysterious phone call from a deep-voiced stranger named “Agent Smith.” Before I knew it, I was tumbling headfirst ...

Casey Brennan’s hike to Ice Lakes was meant to be a peaceful walk through the mountains. But on his way down from the iconic snowmelt-fed lakes west of Silverton, it turned into a life-or-death rescue...

NEW YORK (AP) — Heavy rain swept across parts of the U.S. Northeast on Monday night, inundating sections of New York and New Jersey with flash flooding that stranded vehicles in roadways, closed subwa...

BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria (AP) — Israel’s army said Monday it struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes clashed with Druze militias in the latest escalation in th...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — Flames roared through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and trapping residents inside, including some who leaned out of windows and screamed fo...

Hope Scheppelman, a local Republican candidate for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, removed the social media post featuring a ceremonial sweat lodge after the Southern Ute Indian Tribe criticize...

After two failed searches for Bayfield town manager, the third has proved successful. The Board of Trustees named John Waters as town manager last week after contract negotiations were finalized. “I...

NEW YORK (AP) — At her kitchen stove, fashion designer Caroline Zimbalist looks like an alchemist at work as she stirs a pot full of corn starch and a thickener made from seaweed. The peppermint-scent...

Sesame Workshop regained control of its Elmo account on the X platform Monday after a hacker gained access and posted a string of racist and antisemitic messages. “Elmo’s X account was compromised...