Ava Pukatch

Nearly one month into the government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal workers remain on furlough. Isaac Stein is one of them.

With the government shut down, one IRS bureaucrat has gone full time into serving up street food. We pay a visit to Shyster's Dogs in Northeast Washington, DC.

A deadly crash in Tampa's Ybor City neighborhood early Saturday morning has left four people dead and 11 injured.

Researchers say they believe they've documented the first known death from alpha-gal syndrome — a red meat allergy caused by tick bites.

Household waste increases by 25% between Thanksgiving and New Years. Rules vary by municipality on what you can recycle and what needs to go into the trash.

Tips on how to dispose of all that waste Topline: Household waste increases 25% between Thanksgiving and New Years — according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

When he first read William Golding's 1954 novel Lord of the Flies at 11 years old, Jack Thorne felt something shift in him.

David McKenna, left, as Piggy and Lox Pratt, right, in Jack Thorne's Lord of the Flies, the latest adaptation of William Golding's 1954 novel.

In their latest album, everyone for ten minutes, the American rock band Bleachers explores love, loss and the angst of our time.

Updated June 2, 2026 at 1:19 PM CDT André De Shields spent half a century on Broadway before winning his first Tony Award at the age of 73.