Shares of UnitedHealth Group are surging before the market open Friday as Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it recently purchased shares of the beleaguered insurer.

The Toronto International Film Festival will screen a documentary on the 2023 Hamas attack, after all, following an uproar over the film’s disinvitation from the upcoming festival.

WK Kellogg Co. plans to remove artificial dyes from its breakfast cereals in the next two and a half years.

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Robert A.

Taylor Swift's new album announcement has everybody seeing orange.

Republican lawmakers are blaming Canada for not preventing and containing wildfires, whose smoke has fouled the air in several states this year.

Six planets are hanging out in the sky this month.

Bringing football fans, Brazil and Karol G together for a one-night experience.

New York’s attorney general has sued the parent company of the Zelle payment platform, months after the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abandoned a similar case under the Trump administration.

Mira Sorvino is set to make her Broadway debut this fall in the musical “Chicago.”.

South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon has pleaded guilty to two fraud charges arising from a $40 billion cryptocurrency collapse.

Even with many of its top stars sidelined, the WNBA has still had strong ratings and attendance numbers this season.

Just five months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Spirit Airlines is warning about its future ability to stay in business.

Major League Baseball has decided to start this year's World Series on Oct. 24.

Atlanta rappers JID and Offset have new albums out this month.

A man admitted trying to smuggle protected turtles worth more than $1 million from New York City to Hong Kong.

The San Francisco 49ers are counting on receiver Ricky Pearsall to step up this season.

A court filing says Daryl Hall and John Oates have resolved their dispute over a Hall & Oates business partnership through arbitration.

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars has sold for over $5 million at a New York auction, setting a world record.

The life of Aland Etienne, the security guard who was killed last month at a Manhattan office tower, is being remembered.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected for the fifth time this season in the third inning Sunday against the Houston Astros.

Mariano Rivera has torn his Achilles while chasing a flyball at the New York Yankees' Old-Timers’ Day game.

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is zeroing in on New York Attorney General Letitia James.

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump aims to give political appointees power over the billions of dollars of grants that are awarded by federal agencies.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has opened for a limited number of students as part of a beta test, according to the Department of Education.

Among those identified is a nonprofit executive and a currency trader.

A legal organization challenging President Donald Trump's administration on multiple fronts is suing the Justice Department and the FBI for records detailing their handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation.

Stocks rose on Wall Street, marking their third winning week in the last four.

President Bill Clinton plans significant changes for this year’s Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting to address global development challenges.

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish as President Donald Trump’s tariffs on dozens of countries had only a muted effect on markets worldwide.

Gavin Williams came within two outs of Cleveland’s first no-hitter in 44 years before Juan Soto homered with one out in the ninth inning, and the Guardians completed a three-game sweep of the reeling New York Mets with a 4-1 win Wednesday.

Two hard-hit comebackers in the first inning had Gavin Williams worrying about the direction his start would take against the New York Mets.

Country superstar Brad Paisley and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame this year.

Prize money at the U.S. Open will rise to nearly $85 million across all competitions this year.

WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to criminal scam centers worldwide, according to its parent company, Meta.

James Patterson and Vicky Ward are collaborating on a new book about the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The mother of the man who killed four people at a Manhattan office tower home to the NFL told 911 dispatchers during a 2022 incident when he threatened to kill himself that he suffered from a sports-related concussion and other issues.

Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend wants to keep grand jury records secret in the sex trafficking case that sent her to prison.

The WNBA hoped to create some buzz with its inaugural Rivals Week, which is slated to begin on Saturday.

The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed the Justice Department for files in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation and is seeking depositions with the Clintons and former law enforcement officials.

Shares of Palantir Technologies sailed past previous record highs Tuesday after booking its first $1 billion sales quarter and raising its performance expectations for the year.

U.S. stock indexes slipped following the latest discouraging signal on the U.S. economy.

U.S. stocks rallied and won back most of their sharp loss from last week.

A group of countries that are part of the oil cartel OPEC+ have agreed to boost oil production, which some believe could lower oil and gasoline prices.

The Smithsonian’s removal of a reference to the 2019 and 2021 impeachments of President Donald Trump from a panel in an exhibition about the American presidency comes in the wake of Trump administration actions like removing the name of a gay rights activist from a Navy ship, pushing for Republican supporters in Congress to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and getting rid of the leadership at the Kennedy Center.

U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nation’s top medical organizations that they will no longer help establish vaccination recommendations.

John Krasinski is set to direct, write, and produce "A Quiet Place Part III."

Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been moved from a federal prison in Florida to a prison camp in Texas as her criminal case generates renewed public attention.

The Smithsonian Institution has removed a reference to President Donald Trump's impeachments from an exhibit.

Emma Meesseman is ready to help the New York Liberty on their quest to repeat as WNBA champions.

The stock market had its worst day since May after the government reported a sharp slowdown in hiring and President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports from a number of U.S. trading partners.

José Caballero turned an inning-ending double play for the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth inning, then batted in the sixth.

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star first baseman Jonathan Aranda collided with Giancarlo Stanton while fielding an errant throw and has exited the game.

Storms are lashing the East Coast from Virginia to Connecticut, flooding roadways and delaying flights from Boston to Washington, D.

Get those banjos ready because this isn’t a joke.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a new memoir called "107 Days," detailing her historic Democratic presidential run last year.

Perhaps nobody was happier the Yankees won Wednesday night than catcher Austin Wells, after his embarrassing mental lapse on the bases cost New York an opportunity in the ninth inning.

Stocks gave up early gains and closed lower on Wall Street, led by drops in health care companies.

New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart has a bone bruise in her right knee, and the team has no timetable for her return.

Elizabeth McGovern, known for her role in "Downton Abbey," has written a play about Ava Gardner.

The Secretary of the Army has directed the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to review its hiring practices and rescind the appointment of a newly announced hire who led the nation's cybersecurity agency under President Joe Biden.

An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches.

Blues legend Buddy Guy will release a new album on Wednesday, his 89th birthday.

Sen. John Fetterman's publisher has announced the release of his memoir, “Unfettered,” set for Nov. 11.

Kate Greathead's comic novel, “The Book of George,” has won the Gabe Hudson Prize.

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry have sparked speculation after dining together in Montreal.

No team has been playing better since the All-Star break than the Los Angeles Sparks and they’ve been doing it with a stellar offense.

Players and coaches around the NFL reacted with shock and sadness Tuesday after a gunman killed four people at the New York office building housing the league's headquarters.

Indian author Kiran Desai is up for the award again with her new novel “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny.”.

Police say a gunman who killed four people in a Manhattan skyscraper before taking his own life claimed to have a brain disease linked to contact sports and was trying to target the National Football League’s headquarters in the building.

Officials say a man carrying a rifle killed four people at a New York City office tower.

Chinese online retailer is being accused by European Union regulators of breaching the bloc’s digital rules by failing to stop the sale of illegal products.

Ryan McMahon sparked a comeback with a tying, two-run double in a four-run second inning against Zack Wheeler, and the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 to salvage the finale of a three-game series.

New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart avoided a significant injury when she hurt her right leg in a game Saturday night, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Bryce Harper homered deep into the right-field bleachers and Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run double after New York’s 10th error in five games, sparking the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-4 win over the reeling Yankees, who avoided a major injury scare with captain Aaron Judge.

Paul Goldschmidt wishes he had played it differently during the Yankees' game against the Phillies.

Kyle Schwarber reached 1,000 hits with his 319th home run, surpassing Mark McGwire for the most home runs among players with 1,000 hits in major league history.

Kyle Schwarber hit a pair of two-run homers and J.

A scientific journal has retracted a controversial study that hinted at the possibility of a bizarre life form.

New York wildlife officials have closed a trail in the Adirondack Mountains this summer due to a bull moose lingering around the area.

CBS News has named “60 Minutes” veteran Tanya Simon as the broadcast's fourth executive producer.

Jets quarterback Justin Fields has a dislocated toe on his right foot and will be evaluated daily by the team.

Philanthropist Wendy Schmidt and her husband, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, have long insisted that the scientific advancements they fund be shared widely and for the planet's protection.

MrBeast’s new CEO is hitting Wall Street as YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson’s media empire looks to develop long-term brand partnerships and, in turn, unlock more funding for its charitable content.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says money, not just science, makes the case for curbing climate change.

Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt” will open the 63rd New York Film Festival, Film at Lincoln Center announced Wednesday.

Columbia University has announced disciplinary actions against students involved in protests against the war in Gaza.

Amid a federal overhaul of student loan plans, many borrowers have been left wondering what it means for their hopes of loan forgiveness.

Luminaries of the music world mourned the death Tuesday of Ozzy Osbourne at age 76, expressing affection and admiration for the heavy metal icon.

The WNBA tips off the second half of its season on Tuesday night with 10 of the 13 teams playing.

Stephen Colbert returned to the stage in New York for his first full program after CBS announced that it was canceling his “Late Show” next May.

The Justice Department wants to interview Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of helping the New York financier sexually abuse underage girls and is in prison.

Two of the biggest touring artists right now are headlining this fall's Global Citizen Festival in New York's Central Park.

Billy Joel is doing much better, the “Piano Man” singer wants fans to know.

Charli XCX and George Daniel, drummer of The 1975, have tied the knot.

A man whose 9-year-old daughter was found dead after he reported that she was abducted while they were vacationing in upstate New York has been charged with murder.

More than 5.2 million aboveground swimming pools sold in the U.S. and Canada since 2002 are being recalled.

James Gunn’s “Superman” continues to top the box office charts in its second weekend in theaters.

A federal judge has modified part of a previous ruling that blocked much of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order seeking to overhaul elections in the U.S. The minor change affects just one aspect of a preliminary injunction that U.S. District Court Judge Denise J.

A man was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large chain necklace.