National Chocolate Chip Day celebrates sweet treat

Grab a glass of milk and celebrate National Chocolate Chip Day in style with your all-time favorite chocolate chip cookie.

Former president Barack Obama hosting 60th birthday party

Former President Barack Obama is throwing an epic birthday bash for his 60th, but some are questioning the timing.

White House says CDC can’t stop evictions ban, calls on states to act

The eviction moratorium expired at midnight Saturday. The White House said the CDC was “unable to find the legal authority” to extend it and called on states to act.

Beyonce video named greatest music video of all time

Rolling Stone has named one of Beyonce's music videos as the greatest music video of all time.

After Biles exit, MyKayla Skinner earns Olympic silver medal

MyKayla Skinner had always dreamed of competing at the Olympics and described the unexpected, 11th-hour opportunity as a “one in a million” chance that she was not going to waste.

Flood watches in US West as mudslides close major interstate

Mudslides from heavy rains caused “extreme damage” to a major interstate and left it blocked with piles of boulders and logs.

Japan expands virus state of emergency amid record cases, Tokyo Olympics

Japan expanded a state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo following record COVID-19 spikes as the capital hosts the Olympics.

St. Paul gymnast Suni Lee wins all-around gold at Tokyo Olympics

Suni Lee, 18, of St. Paul, Minnesota won the individual all-around gold medal in the women's gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics Thursday, the fifth straight American woman to do so.

Cade Cunningham headlines list of top prospects in NBA draft

Oklahoma State one-and-done star Cade Cunningham could become the No. 1 pick as the headliner of a class that includes scorers, playmakers and potentially elite defenders at the top.

US extends expiration dates on J&J COVID vaccine to 6 months

Federal health regulators have extended the expiration dates on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, providing health workers with six more weeks to use millions of doses of the shot.

Kanye West shares photo of his room in Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Kanye West has given fans a look at where he's been living in Mercedes-Benz Stadium for nearly a week while he tries to finish his new album.

Former President Obama buys stake in NBA Africa

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has bought a stake in the NBA’s Africa business through his foundation.

Simone Biles withdrew from Olympics gymnastics final to protect team, self

U.S. star Simone Biles pulled out of the women's gymnastics team final at the Tokyo Olympics after not being in the right headspace to compete.

Former U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer attacked and robbed near her Oakland Jack London Square home

Former U.S. Senator from the State of California Barbara Boxer was assaulted in a robbery near her home in Oakland's Jack London Square on Monday. She says she is thankful she was not seriously injured. 

Man saves twin girls from house fire, but family loses everything

Ray Lucas says he knew his twin 18-month-old girls Milan and Malaysia were still inside, asleep in the basement - every second a matter of life and death. "I just knew I had to get my babies out," he said. "That's what went through my mind."

Utah sandstorm causes 22-vehicle pileup, killing at least 8 people

A sandstorm in Utah led to a 22-vehicle pileup on Sunday, leaving at least eight people dead and several others seriously hurt.