Search

Giving thanks isn't just a holiday tradition. It's part of how humans evolved 11/21/2023 11:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — It’s the season of giving thanks — and it turns out humans have been doing it for a long, long time. As more researchers dig into the science of gratitude, they've found the feeling likely played a key role in helping our ancestors band together and survive. That legacy contin Local Fairfax County volunteer firefighter saves lives after devastating crash 11/21/2023 10:52am • This content was provided by Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. What started as a celebratory evening with coworkers in Arlington, Va., quickly turned into a harrowing and chaotic situation for Timo Klotz in August of 2022. Klotz, a volunteer firefighter with the McLean EU will continue to fund the Palestinians as probe shows no money is reaching Hamas 11/21/2023 10:12am • BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union will continue to provide substantial amounts of financial aid to the Palestinians after an investigation found that no money has been diverted to the militant group Hamas, the EU’s executive branch said Tuesday. The review of the use of hundreds of millions of UN warns food aid for 1.4 million refugees in Chad could end over limited funding 11/21/2023 09:56am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Food assistance to 1.4 million refugees in Chad who fled the conflict in parts of the Sahel could end because of limited funding, the United Nations food agency warned Tuesday. Most of the refugees escaped the war in Sudan and crossed into Chad in the last six months in numbe Navy plane overshoots runway and ends up in ocean, but all 9 aboard escape unharmed 11/21/2023 06:48am • HONOLULU (AP) — A Navy plane flying in rainy weather overshot a runway Monday at a military base in Hawaii and splashed into Kaneohe Bay, but all nine aboard were uninjured, authorities said. The Coast Guard responded, but rescue operations were quickly called off, said Petty Officer Ryan Fisher, Israel battles Hamas near another Gaza hospital sheltering thousands 11/21/2023 12:06am • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces pressed their offensive against Hamas in northern Gaza on Monday, battling militants around a hospital where thousands of patients and displaced people have been sheltering for weeks, and where despite the fighting health officials managed to evacuat Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson 'bamboozled' by science, COVID-19 inquiry told 11/20/2023 09:15pm • LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson, the former British prime minister, struggled to come to grips with much of the science during the coronavirus pandemic, his chief scientific adviser said Monday. In keenly awaited testimony to the country’s public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic, Patrick Vallance Rosalynn Carter's tiny hometown mourns a global figure who made many contributions at home 11/20/2023 09:14pm • PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Linda Campbell decorated the Lions Club Christmas tree in her small hometown just as she would any other Thanksgiving week, but this was no ordinary Monday in late November. All around Plains, neighbors mourned the death of their matriarch, former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter Live updates | WHO official says Gaza hospital situation 'catastrophic' 11/20/2023 08:17pm • A top World Health Organization official described the hospital situation in Gaza as “catastrophic” on Monday, saying most are no longer functioning and what remains will likely be overwhelmed by thousands of births expected in the next month. The United Nations briefing came hours after a shell Broncos are still on a heater but have much to fix to rally from 1-5 start and make playoffs 11/20/2023 07:38pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Even though the Denver Broncos now boast the NFL's longest active winning streak at four games, their Monday video review featured a lot more roasts than boasts. "It's not really good,” coach Sean Payton said after watching the Broncos' blooper-filled 21-20 squeaker over Trump, on Biden's 81st birthday, releases doctor's note that says he's in 'excellent' health 11/20/2023 07:37pm • NEW YORK (AP) — GOP front-runner Donald Trump marked President Joe Biden 's 81st birthday on Monday by releasing a letter from his physician that reports the former president is in “excellent” physical and mental health. The letter posted on Trump's social media platform contained no details t 7 Best Money Market Funds for 2024 11/20/2023 07:00pm • As the year draws to a close, investors are navigating a new market dynamic shaped by the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to maintain the policy interest rate between 5.25% and 5.5%. This shift marks a significant departure from the low-interest-rate environment of the previous decade and is prompti Encroaching wildfires prompt North Carolina and Tennessee campgrounds to evacuate 11/20/2023 06:11pm • PINNACLE, N.C. (AP) — Wildfires have prompted campgrounds in North Carolina and Tennessee to evacuate starting Sunday while firefighters prepared for high winds and low humidity on Monday, though officials hoped for some help from expected rain. The National Weather Service's office in Morristown, Company that created ChatGPT is thrown into turmoil after Microsoft hires its ousted CEO 11/20/2023 06:02pm • The company that created ChatGPT was thrown into turmoil Monday after Microsoft hired its ousted CEO and many employees threatened to follow him in a conflict that centered in part on how to build artificial intelligence that's smarter than humans. The developments followed a weekend of drama that s Business Highlights: Turmoil at company behind ChatGPT; CEO of GM's Cruise unit resigns 11/20/2023 05:48pm • ___ Company that created ChatGPT is thrown into turmoil after Microsoft hires its ousted CEO SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The company that created ChatGPT is in turmoil after Microsoft hired its ousted CEO and many more employees threatened to follow him in a conflict that centered in part on the safest w