Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital

The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s…

ByByWhy News Aug 4, 2025
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’

The Senate is leaving Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens…

ByByWhy News Aug 4, 2025
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 06-18-34-35-36, Powerball: 2

ByByWhy News Aug 4, 2025
Whale dies after collision with small boat off Jersey shore

A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after colliding with a small boat.

ByByWhy News Aug 4, 2025
Canada wildfire smoke brings unhealthy air to large swaths of the Midwest

Air quality alerts were in effect in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.

ByByWhy News Aug 3, 2025
Generations come together at a county fair dubbed Mississippi’s ‘giant house party’

This week, hundreds of brightly colored cabins came to life with sounds of children playing and smells of…

ByByWhy News Aug 3, 2025
Collision with moose kills driver, injures passenger near Alaska national park

A driver was killed and a passenger in his car injured after hitting a moose near the entrance…

ByByWhy News Aug 3, 2025
Judge allows the National Science Foundation to withhold hundreds of millions of research dollars

The National Science Foundation can continue to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars from researchers in several states…

ByByWhy News Aug 2, 2025