Society16.10.2026 10:37
Clark Atlanta awarded $9.8 million in federal STEM funding
The grant is part of a $97.1 million investment intended to help Clark Atlanta and nine other institutions reach Research One status.
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Society16.10.2026 10:37
Red Flag Warning issued for Los Angeles and Ventura counties amid forecast Santa Ana winds
Forecasters expect gusts of up to 70 mph and rising heat to increase fire danger through Saturday.
Society16.10.2026 09:00
Horoscope October 16: What the day holds for every zodiac sign
What the day holds for every zodiac sign — October 16. All signs and periods.
Society16.10.2026 08:01
Weather October 16: Los Angeles 20…36 °C, sunny
October 16 — temperatures expected between 20 and 36 °C, sunny. Chance of precipitation 1%.
Society16.10.2026 07:37
Friendswood senior program’s 35% growth strains activity building
Crowding at the Friendswood senior activity building has raised safety concerns as officials consider a larger facility.
Society16.10.2026 07:36
Latino volunteers serve weekly meals as San Francisco-area food prices rise
A 20-year Friday meal program at St. Anthony of Padua serves more than 100 meals amid rising costs and economic strain.
Society16.10.2026 04:32
Hot winds raise California wildfire risk as power shutoffs begin
Utilities reported power cuts affecting tens of thousands of California customers as hot, windy weather heightened wildfire risk.
Society16.10.2026 04:32
Attorney Joe Klock, who argued Bush v. Gore, dies at 77
The Coral Gables lawyer also represented indigent clients and served on community boards.
Society15.10.2026 22:28
Updated RapidRide R plans appear to retain significant stop consolidation
The revised Seattle bus plans add and retain some stops, but riders elsewhere could face longer walks.
Society15.10.2026 19:27
Tarrant County jury awards family $21.6 million over home defects
Ronny and Mandy McCoy reported an odor before moving into their home; a plumber later found vents emptying into the attic.
Society15.10.2026 13:22
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland attend opening of Houston housing facility
Tina Knowles joined the Tuesday ribbon-cutting for the renovated Knowles-Rowland House, which will provide 31 permanent units.
Society15.10.2026 10:22
Two elevators make West Harlem’s 137 St-City College station accessible
The upgrades provide access to both platforms at a station serving about 9,400 riders a day.
Society15.10.2026 10:22
Beau, a pit mix rescued from neglect, is ready for adoption
The 2-year-old dog is available through the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office MASH Unit, where adoption is free.
Society15.10.2026 09:00
Horoscope October 15: What the day holds for every zodiac sign
What the day holds for every zodiac sign — October 15. All signs and periods.
Society15.10.2026 08:01
Weather October 15: Los Angeles 15…34 °C, sunny
October 15 — temperatures expected between 15 and 34 °C, sunny. Chance of precipitation 0%.
Society15.10.2026 07:22
Labrador Captain Fathom returns from 265-day USS Abraham Lincoln mission
The expeditionary facility dog came ashore in San Diego and reunited with his brother, Captain Rudder.
Society15.10.2026 04:17
Plans announced for Jackson Heights club and community pool with $10M state commitment
The planned center has secured $33.8 million toward a $60 million funding goal, including a $10 million commitment from Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Society15.10.2026 01:12
Midtown Bus Terminal construction could delay commuters for years
Bus route changes near the Lincoln Tunnel may slow trips into Midtown starting Thursday, particularly during weekday rush hours.
Society14.10.2026 22:06
Central Florida could approach record temperatures before storms return
Storm chances are forecast to rise Friday and Saturday before cooler, drier air arrives Sunday.
Society14.10.2026 22:06
Dunwoody High School to move classes online during water valve repairs, officials say
Students will learn remotely Thursday and Friday as crews repair valves linked to discolored water at the school.
