What time is the debate Tuesday? And all you need to know about watching
The debate is taking place in Philadelphia, placing the battleground state of Pennsylvania again at the epicenter of this year’s presidential election.
Daylight saving time 2024: When will we 'fall back?'
At the end of daylight saving time, early-risers will get an extra hour of rest before alarm clocks go off, but it will get darker earlier in the evenings.
2 top experts predict outcome of presidential election – and arrive at different results
The election is coming up soon, and two political gurus have shared their predictions for the next president using two unique systems.
When is the Kamala Harris, Donald Trump presidential debate?
When will the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump occur? Here's everything you need to know about the event set to take place in Philadelphia.
West Nile and EEE: What's the difference between the mosquito-borne viruses?
The mosquito is the world’s deadliest animal, and dangerous infections have been in the headlines lately. Here’s what to know about the diseases and how to tell them apart.
What is the annular ‘ring of fire’? This next eclipse happens in less than a month
The annular eclipse takes place in October and here is what you need to know about the aerial event.
Why are so many restaurant chains filing for bankruptcy this year?
The year has not even reached its fourth quarter and bankruptcies among restaurant chains, operating companies and large franchisees are already nearly double what they were in 2023.
Who is Linda Sun? Former Hochul aide arrested by FBI alongside husband
The indictment alleges that Sun acted as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government while her husband, Christopher Hu, facilitated the transfer of millions of dollars in kickbacks for personal gain.
New Apple iPhone: What to know ahead of the company's September 9 event
With Apple scheduling a special event on Sept. 9, it has sparked speculation over the possibility of a newly-refreshed iPhone, as the company tends to launch a new iPhone model during September in recent years. Here's what to know ahead of the special event.
What is Spamouflage? How the Chinese are attempting to influence the election
Spamouflage is a Chinese group known for spreading misleading information through fake accounts online. Here's what you need to know.
Social Security September payment schedule: Here’s when beneficiaries will get their checks
Many Social Security retirement, disability, and survivor beneficiaries will receive their September payments on either the second, third, or fourth Wednesday of the month.
Who is the youngest person in space? Depends who you ask
Blue Origin has launched the oldest person, the youngest person and now the youngest woman into space – at least by their metric.
Why there are more 401(k) millionaires in the US than ever before
A new report published by Fidelity Investments shows the number of 401(k) accounts with balances of $1 million or more hit a new record at the end of June.
What is fracking? Harris addresses stance in CNN interview
The vice president explained where she stands on fracking during her interview Thursday night, which differs from what she once said in 2019.
Here's why candidates like Trump can use artists' songs at rallies, even if they object
Swedish supergroup ABBA has requested that Donald Trump stop using their music at his campaign rallies, but Trump’s campaign asserts that they have the legal right to do so under a blanket license.
What’s in a Honey Deuce? The $23 signature cocktail of the US Open in NYC
The cocktail is a money-maker for the US Open, generating $9.9 million (in 2023)—more than the combined $7.2 million prize money for the men's and women's winners. Here's how to make it at home.
Almost everyone already knows who they're voting for; here's who's still deciding
One in six registered voters still hasn’t decided who they’re voting for in the November presidential election, a new Gallup poll found.
Where Trump, Harris stand on easing childcare costs
On this topic, Trump and Harris have one main commonality: Both have supported a higher child tax credit. Here’s what they’ve said.
Kroger-Albertsons merger trial: What to know about the proposed plan, possible impact on grocery prices
Albertsons and Kroger proposed a $24.6 billion merger in 2022, with the Federal Trade Commission suing to prevent the deal claiming that it would stop competition among retailers and increase grocery prices.
How does the Electoral College work?
The Electoral College was devised at the Constitutional Convention in 1787. It was a compromise between those who wanted direct popular elections for president and those who preferred to have Congress decide.