At 5 a.m., six keepers file into the Houston Zoo's commissary kitchen and spend the next five hours chopping produce, portioning meat and weighing hay. By the time the rest of the zoo staff arrives, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) As fall turns to winter and temperatures begin to drop, millions of people across the U.S. will struggle to pay their rising energy bills. The government shutdown is making matters ...

Travelers with upcoming travel plans can expect to see fewer flights to many major U.S. cities. The Federal Aviation ...

World leaders, activists, experts and many more are in or headed to Brazil for this year's annual United Nations climate talks. The Conference of the Parties is known less formally as COP30 since ...

Tanzanian authorities have charged hundreds of people with treason over demonstrations around disputed polls last month. It ...

Texas truck buyers have shown reluctance to trade their gas-powered pickups for EVs. The Lightning starts at $54,780, with ...

When 22-year-old Kenneth Cutting was found dead in Buffalo Bayou last July, his family was left with more questions than ...

IRVINE, Calif (AP) — Martel Williams' 17 points helped California Baptist defeat UC Irvine 69-61 on Friday night. Williams also contributed seven rebounds for the Lancers (2-0). Dominique Daniels Jr.

UPS has decided to ground its fleet of MD-11 planes “out of an abundance of caution” after a deadly crash at its global ...

People in some U.S. states have started receiving their November SNAP benefits after delays caused by a legal battle over the ...

Hundreds of flights at the busiest airports in the U.S. are being scratched this weekend. Airlines are moving forward with reducing air service due to the lingering government shutdown. More ...

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping ...