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People are rushing to install solar panels before Trump becomes President - 2025-01-12T05:00:00-05:00
Potential rooftop solar customers and installers worry the incoming Trump administration might try to eliminate a 30% federal tax credit. Some customers plan to install sooner because of that and solar companies are changing their business plans.

Jack Smith has resigned from the justice department, after submitting his Trump report - 2025-01-12T01:04:25-05:00
Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his report on President-elect Donald Trump, amid legal wrangling over how much of the document can be made public.

Biden awards Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction - 2025-01-11T17:54:31-05:00
The White House commended Pope Francis for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for peace and protecting the planet.

USDA report finds Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation practices - 2025-01-11T17:45:50-05:00
A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia contributed to the largest listeria outbreak since 2011. 

Strong winds pick up, increasing fire danger as firefighters battle LA blazes - 2025-01-11T14:05:33-05:00
Large parts of Southern California are once again under wildfire risks as strong winds and dry conditions return this weekend through Wednesday.

A winter storm wraps up in the South, with travel delays and power outages persisting - 2025-01-11T13:00:37-05:00
The significant winter storm had passed in the South by Saturday morning, but travel issues and power outages were still ongoing.

As fires in Los Angeles rage, an already-hurting Hollywood presses pause - 2025-01-11T11:34:19-05:00
The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film and TV production is already down.

Why are so many indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV — and dying of AIDS? - 2025-01-11T10:49:10-05:00
The government provides HIV medicines free of charge. Yet in one indigenous territory, cases and deaths are increasing at an alarming rate.

In a bitter fight for the Minnesota Legislature, Democrats have threatened a walkout - 2025-01-11T10:18:14-05:00
A series of unexpected events after the narrow election has set up a power struggle in the Minnesota Legislature. Days before the legislative session kicks off, it's unclear who will take control.

Photos: Southern California residents return to devastation as two major wildfires rage on - 2025-01-11T10:07:22-05:00
More than 100,000 Los Angeles County residents remain under evacuation orders, and the threat of fire there is not over. New evacuations were ordered last night and strong Santa Ana winds are expected to pick up again today.