Three weeks may be a lifetime for Washington politicos, but for Americans whose livelihoods rely on the federal government it’s an alarmingly short amount of time before their financial stability could be upended.

A woman who was stranded for five days in a remote section of southeast Australia last week survived on wine and lollipops, authorities said.

Kyu Cho, his wife Cindy and their young son were killed over the weekend in the mass shooting in Allen, Texas.

Tempur Sealy International said on Tuesday it would buy retailer Mattress Firm in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $4 billion, as the leading U.S. bedding maker looks to stem a post-pandemic decline in sales.

After entering basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia, in June 2008, Mauricio Garcia was seen by a doctor who identified mental health issues. Garcia, then 18, failed a psychiatric evaluation.

Actor Marcia Gay Harden said her queer children inspire her LGBTQ advocacy, including against bills that would restrict drag performances

Hadley Gamble, the CNBC anchor who accused former NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell of sexual harassment and sex discrimination, is leaving the company.

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein is returning to the Senate after a nearly three-month absence due to health problems led to calls for her to resign.

Worries about money are taking a toll on Americans, leading to some negative impacts on their mental health.

The Justice Department may retain Obama-era concerns about using the 14th Amendment to resolve the debt ceiling, as President Joe Biden faces June 1 deadline.