Video: Florida woman brings pet duck to the beach

It’s not unusual to see a woman unpacking her bag, laying out a towel and settling in to catch some rays on a beach, but a woman in South Florida is attracting a lot of attention for her beach day buddy.

One-third of NYC's EMTs and paramedics 'projected to quit' this year

The president of EMS Local 2507 said that over one third of the city's emergency medical technicians and paramedics could leave this year.

NASA Artemis II: Rocket arrives at Kennedy Space Center launch pad

The Artemis II rocket and spacecraft completed the 4-mile trek to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center on Friday morning, March 20, 2026.

RFK Jr. overstepped legal authority on transgender care for minors, judge rules

A federal judge said that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had overreached by issuing a declaration that called gender-transition medical treatments unsafe and ineffective for young people experiencing gender dysphoria.

César Chávez murals, statues already removed from campuses, parks

Organizations across the country and California – the birthplace of the United Farm Workers movement – have already begun removing depictions of the late Latino labor leader César Chávez from public spaces after the explosive allegations in the New York Times revealed this week that he allegedly raped and sexually assaulted women and girls decades ago.

Chuck Norris through the years: Photos from the moments that made him a beloved star

Actor and martial artist Chuck Norris died Thursday, March 19 after being hospitalized in Hawaii.  His career spanned decades and he developed a worldwide following. A look back at his biggest roles.

Kohl’s CEO signals what's next for stores after several closures

Kohl's closed 27 stores in 15 states in 2025 as the department store chain looked to get on better financial footing amid declining sales.

90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen recalled nationwide, FDA says

Thousands of bottles of children’s ibuprofen have been recalled after complaints of a “foreign substance." Here’s what to know.

Married teacher allegedly admits to having sexual relationship with student

A Washington state teacher was arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student, according to law enforcement.

'The Bachelorette' Taylor Frankie Paul's season canceled

ABC is pulling the plug on Taylor Frankie Paul's season of "The Bachelorette," citing a newly released video. Here's what to know.

Annual CDC mobile lung screenings for coal miners begins in April across several states See where

The annual Centers for Disease Control (CDC) ​​National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) black lung screenings for coal miners will start in April across several states.

Gas prices skyrocket in US, up nearly $1 a gallon in past month

Drivers across the United States find themselves digging deeper in their pockets as they fill their tanks. Gas prices continue their upward march and are nearing the $4 mark, according to new numbers from AAA.

Global fuel prices spike as Iran targets Gulf refineries

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has impacted energy markets as the conflict expands pressure on the region’s energy sector.

California to rename César Chávez Day as Farmworkers Day following sex allegations

California legislators announced Thursday they intend to rename César Chávez Day as Farmworkers Day in light of sexual abuse allegations against the Latino civil rights leader.