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Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address in January 2024. Republicans won control of the Michigan House this year, ending the Democratic trifecta that ushered in a wave of progressive policies.

Outspent 4-to-1, Republicans still made gains in state legislative elections

Despite outspending Republicans, Democrats didn't achieve some ambitious goals in state legislative races. The GOP continues to control more legislatures, though Democrats notched some victories.

Artificial Intelligence wants to go nuclear. Will it work?

The nuclear industry and big tech companies think they can solve each other's problems, but critics are skeptical the marriage can last.

A surgical team at NYU Langone Health hospital, including Dr. Robert Montgomery (right), transplants a kidney from a genetically modified pig into patient Towana Looney, who's been on dialysis since 2016.

A transplanted pig kidney offers a grandmother hope for life without dialysis

The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig organs prove safe and will alleviate the organ shortage and save lives.

Former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), left, is meeting with senators on Capitol Hill Wednesday to discuss his nomination to be Attorney General under President-Elect Donald Trump. He is being escorted by Vice President-elect JD Vance.

House Ethics Committee is deadlocked on whether to release Gaetz report

The U.S. House Committee on Ethics is deadlocked on whether to release its report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, whose nomination to serve as Trump's attorney general has been plagued by controversy.

First responders on scene at the Clairemont crash that followed an SDPD pursuit on Monday night, Aug. 26, 2024.

To save lives, commission asks San Diego police to stop car chases for infractions

Black and Latino people in San Diego are disproportionately chased in vehicle pursuits — and for the most minor offenses.

Neighbors pack a community room at KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy for the Chollas Valley Community Planning Group on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.

Neighbors in Southeast San Diego demand investigation into 'shocking' footnote in city code

It allows developers to build more densely but only in historically redlined neighborhoods.

Even a short walk around the block after dinner aids digestion, helps regulate blood sugar and promotes a better night's sleep.

Feeling stuffed after a big meal? Don't flop on the sofa, take a walk

Among the latest health hacks to go viral on TikTok is the idea of a short, post-dinner "fart walk" to aid digestion. Turns out, the science on this trend is solid, and so are the health benefits.

Record-setting skier Lindsey Vonn says she is mounting a comeback at age 40. She's seen here in 2017, speaking to media ahead of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

Lindsey Vonn announces a comeback at 40, saying she's ready to race

The record-setting skier once notched speeds that would be illegal on most U.S. highways — until knee injuries slowed her down and she retired in 2019. Now Vonn says she's ready to return to racing.

Jaime Casey, physical therapist and fall prevention specialist at the Challenge Center in La Mesa, teaches seniors fall prevention and safety techniques on November 30, 2024.

Seniors gain confidence through fall prevention and safety training

A local nonprofit is teaching seniors how to fall safely or not at all.

A McDonald's restaurant in Mount Lebanon, Pa., is pictured in 2021.

A new copyright rule lets McDonald's fix its own broken ice cream machines

What would a McDonald’s be without its temperamental McFlurry machines? We may be closer to finding out.

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