Bigger and more-frequent wildfires threaten water supplies across the US
Wildfires leave behind charred trees and scorched vegetation that impact the streams and rivers providing drinking water to much of the country, and new studies show that contamination could remain for more than a decade. These findings about the longevity of contamination in the nation's drinking water supplies are especially concerning as climate change and increasingly strong El Niño weather events, which intensify drought conditions, have led to bigger and more frequent wildfires in the U...
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- Bigger and more-frequent wildfires threaten water supplies across the US
- At Sing Sing prison, incarcerated men get preview of new PBS documentary on nations justice system
- Spielberg says he has the same enthusiasm as he did making 8 mm movies as a boy
- Fallout from the Nvidia scandal may dampen the exuberance around the AI boom
- Alex Murdaugh wants murder indictments dismissed, saying agent lied to grand jury
- Ex-Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip pleads guilty to a lesser charge in 1997 killing
- Chinese dissident who admitted spying for Beijing in the US gets no jail time
- 5 people are shot in DC, including 1 killed at a gym, and then suspect kills himself
- Texas man convicted in beheading of 3 children is put to death, hours after an Oklahoma execution
Thu, 12 Nov 2026
- FBI says US has seized $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance
- Cargo ship strikes bridge between New Jersey and Philadelphia, causing traffic backup
- Hunt for clues in deadly Brooklyn building collapse will take time
- Witnesses who watched a Brooklyn building come crashing down felt helpless amid the chaos
- ICE reports record-high immigration arrests and deportations since Trumps return to White House
- Usually private, Melania Trump steps into the spotlight after the midterm election
- Scott Colom makes history in Mississippi. Two other Black men did the same 150 years before him
- Richard Posner, prolific legal scholar and outspoken appeals court judge, dies at 87
- 2 beloved street vendors identified as victims of the Los Angeles metro station crash
- Black voters view Scott Coloms historic US Senate win through lens of Mississippis racial legacy
- Bond denied for South Carolina man accused of burying his 11-month-old son alive
- New guideline urges routine prostate cancer screening for middle-aged men
- Advocacy groups sue AI giants to freeze new models, warning of catastrophic risks
- Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as states first Black US senator since Reconstruction
- Father of boy who survived being buried alive is charged with attempted murder in South Carolina
- The historic SS United States is sunk after a long goodbye off Floridas coast
- Firefighters dig through rubble after NYC building collapse kills 2 and traps people in wreckage
- Black University of Mississippi students wrestle with forgiveness in wake of racist gestures
Wed, 11 Nov 2026
- Former NFL coach Rex Ryan turns himself in after allegedly hitting Nashville pedestrians
- Trump administration plans to make it harder to get grocery assistance
- Peanut the squirrels former owner has been detained by ICE and could be deported
- Trump administration wants to sell public lands and shrink the federal estate
- Trump says the towering arch he wants to build might be dedicated to military veterans
- Teen arrested in killing of Ghanaian student, 15, on his way to school in New York City
- US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK air base
- Driver in deadly Los Angeles metro station crash is arrested on DUI and murder counts
- The Latest: White House claims criminality in Democratic oversight
- Ted Turners son says his Western art collection reflects the media moguls passion for big
- Minivan crashes into people outside Los Angeles metro station, killing 3
- Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trumps misgivings after the GOPs midterm wipeout
- Texas man charged in cruise ship killing had argued with wife in their cabin, FBI says
- Kennedy family members ask a judge to block Trumps Arlington memorial arch
Tue, 10 Nov 2026
- Judge jails Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, after he cut off his ankle monitor
- Appeals court limits order for LinkedIn to disclose journalists communications in leak probe
- Police investigate whether burned Ohio State University students were victims of hazing
- Ex-officer convicted of killing Sandra Birchmore to keep Massachusetts woman quiet about sex abuse
- A note to 46: Donald Trumps private message to Joe Biden emerges in new White House memoir
- Dreams, desks and selfies: Newly elected members of Congress learn their way around
- The Latest: Hegseth slams his potential impeachment as a political spectacle as House vote looms
- Alleged spy plot targeting CEO Jensen Huang raises questions about Nvidias future
- NYC sightseeing helicopter makes emergency landing after reporting possible engine trouble
- Here are some of the House seats that Democrats didnt expect to win this year
- At a UN celebration for Ted Turner, memories of a man who saw the power of global cooperation
Mon, 09 Nov 2026
- Judge sets summer 2028 trial for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
- Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Texass Big Bend to resume
- Democrats flip Georgia state House, giving them new control of at least 12 legislative chambers
- FBI is investigating a possible killing aboard a cruise ship out of Texas
- Judges ruling could clear the way for Lindsay Clancy to be tried again in the deaths of her 3 kids
- Nvidias investigation into CEO Huangs affair puts a spotlight on chip billionaires personal life
- Democrats plan to use new power to rein in Trumps education agenda, but their tools are limited
- Correction: Colorado-Officers Shot story
- Ohio State suspends fraternity while investigating a video showing men engulfed in flames
- Senate weighs sweeping energy legislation in first major action since midterm elections
- Karen Attiah says she wont rejoin The Washington Post, which fired her over Charlie Kirk comments
- The Latest: Congress returns to a changed Washington
- Joe Biden, in White House memoir, says Trump should carry the weight of Jan. 6 riots to his grave
- Few museums show the Norths Civil Rights Movement. A new one in Harlem is just getting started
- Nvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy with whom he had an affair
Sun, 08 Nov 2026
- Deportation flight of Iranians from US scuttled at last minute, attorney says
- AP Top 25 live updates: Georgia is back at No. 1, followed by Utah and Notre Dame
- Police make arrest in a deadly shooting at Winston-Salem State during homecoming weekend
- Democrats plan to push clean energy to lower bills and challenge Trumps fossil fuel agenda
- Voters demanded economic relief. Trump and Democrats face tough choices on how to deliver
- A language of belonging: Advice for learning the mother tongue of your ancestors
- Native American women made history in tribal, state and federal elections
Sat, 07 Nov 2026
- 2 licensed skydivers die in California after their parachutes become entangled
- Chimp sanctuary delivers an apes food by drone amid Florida floods
- Want to fly to the moon? NASA is looking for new astronauts to help grow its Artemis program
- Berkshire Hathaway buys back $9.6 billion of its own stock but its profits declined
- Nithya Raman to take charge in LA amid homeless crisis and political division
- From high-flying AI stocks to tariff-hit alcohol companies, the midterms shook up Wall Street
- House Democrats will start their majority focused on boosting healthcare and ending the Iran war
- Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether theyll stay
- US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots
- Meghans estranged father arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials
Fri, 06 Nov 2026
- Grieving father of Florida Learjet co-pilot defends his daughters reputation after crash
- Storms that caused 1-in-1,000 year flood event in Tennessee and Georgia move up Atlantic coast
- Houston will limit ICE cooperation in response to Democrats taking power in Texas, mayor says
- Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii
- Cornell faculty vote no confidence in university leadership after alleged fraternity gang rape
- Jury begins deliberating in the trial of the ex-officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore
- Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and US senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89
- 2 Justice Department officials resign, including US attorney who oversaw grand conspiracy probe
- New limits on federal student loans are steering many borrowers toward private lenders
- Scientists discovered an unknown baby right whale off Canada. They say its a cause for joy
- Buckets, chickens and worms: Schools reduce cafeteria food waste through compost, shared tables
- The Latest: Trump concedes Iran war impact on elections but insists hed do it again
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