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The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being greeted with both enthusiasm and skepticism.

The Minneapolis City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the federal government to overhaul the city's police training and use-of-force policies in the wake of the murder of George Floyd.

The National Labor Relations Board told employees Wednesday that DOGE staffers would be assigned to the agency, one day after a whistleblower alleged DOGE may have removed sensitive NLRB data.

In an effort to reach across political divides, a group of veterans has been holding regular gatherings to talk about it — all over a beer. They call the events "Pints and Patriotism."

Schools that banned phones a few years ago have advice for other districts as the governor calls for a crackdown.

An un-boo-lievable evening filled with spine-tingling excitement and eerie-sistible entertainment. Comic-Con Museum® and Funko founder Mike Becker have teamed up again and invite you to celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos with us on Saturday, November 2, from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. This (Costume Party) event features: - Raffle drawings to win one-of-a-kind, oversized Funko prototypes' - Costume contest with special prizes: Funniest, Scariest, and Best in Show - Frightmaker Mike presentation: “Frightening Fun Foods” - Trick-or-treating for awesome prizes - World-class exhibit of 1970s vintage costumes and masks from Mike Becker’s exclusive personal collection. - Spooky jams by DJ Chino - Heavy appetizers, beer, wine, and soft drinks. One drink ticket included with the event ticket, and additional drinks are available for purchase. - Museum gift shop: Halloween-themed items for sale, original art, and exclusive museum merchandise Visit: Mask-O-Raid IV

The DOJ says Maine is violating Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. Gov. Janet Mills has promised to "vigorously defend" the state.

His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living with emphysema and Parkinson's disease.

A court found a police volunteer guilty of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor, a crime that sparked protests and hospital strikes amid concerns over lack of safety for women.

This spring, MLB players can challenge ball and strike calls. The camera-based system is only an experiment for now — but it has the baseball world wondering where to draw the line with technology.