Minutes after a 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck New York City early Tuesday morning, 60 fire and medical personnel were called to reports of an explosion.
Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) submitted his resignation letter on Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives, announcing that his term will end on Jan. 21, earlier than anticipated, to take his position as president of Youngstown State University.
Claudine Gay, the embattled now-former president of Harvard University, blamed "personal attacks" and "racial animus" in her resignation letter to the university community.
The first group of retired seniors will receive their January Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for top earners who retire at 70, in just over one week.
A vast majority of Republicans believe less importance should be placed on the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, a poll finding that comes as the Department of Justice continues to arrest suspects over the riot and as former President Donald Trump faces a criminal indictment for it.
Several elite universities in the United States have received major pushback from donors since October as leaders of the schools failed to speak out against antisemitic speech on their campuses.
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has emerged as the top ad spender among Republican candidates in Iowa, while the Republican presidential hopefuls have spent more than $100 million combined on ads in the state.
A federal appeals court denied Michael Cohen's bid on Tuesday to revive a lawsuit against Donald Trump, which accused the ex-president of using the powers of the federal government to throw him back in prison.
