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Kia recall to fix trunk latch that won’t open from the inside, which could...

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DETROIT (AP) — Kia is recalling about 320,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a problem that could prevent the trunk from being opened from the inside.

Ohio governor reconvenes panel to redraw unconstitutional Statehouse maps

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Some of Ohio’s political maps are going back to the drawing board.

Forecasters are warning gusty winds and low humidity raise risk of fires spreading rapidly...

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HONOLULU (AP) — The National Weather Service on Wednesday warned gusty winds and low humidity have increased the risk that fires could spread rapidly in the western parts of each Hawaiian island, three weeks after a deadly blaze tore through a coastal Maui town during a similar alert.

Marijuana recommendation by U.S. health agency hailed as first step to easing weed restrictions

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has delivered a recommendation to the Drug Enforcement Administration on marijuana policy, and Senate leaders hailed it Wednesday as a first step toward easing federal restrictions on the drug.

College students still struggling with basic math. Professors blame the pandemic.

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Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college. His first three tries put him in pre-calculus, a blow for a student who aced honors physics and computer science in high school.

Travelers hoping to enjoy one last summer fling over Labor Day weekend should expect...

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DALLAS (AP) — By some measures, air travelers have enjoyed a less stressful summer than last year, but canceled flights remain elevated as airlines face their last big test of the prime vacation season: Labor Day weekend.

Today in History: August 31, U.S. mission in Iraq ends

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Today is Thursday, Aug. 31, the 243rd day of 2023. There are 122 days left in the year.

Tesla is allowing no-hands driving with Autopilot for longer periods. US regulators have questions

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DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is allowing some drivers to use its Autopilot driver-assist system for extended periods without making them put their hands on the steering wheel, a development that has drawn concern from U.S. safety regulators.

Tropical Storm Idalia descends on North Carolina after pounding Florida, Georgia and South Carolina

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PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Tropical Storm Idalia descended on the Carolinas on its way out to the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, leaving a trail of flooding and destruction throughout the Southeast that stretched back to its landfall as a hurricane in Florida.

West Point time capsule that appeared to contain nothing more than silt yields centuries-old...

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A nearly 200-year-old West Point time capsule that appeared to yield little more than dust when it was opened during a disappointing livestream contained hidden treasure after all, the U.S. Military Academy said Wednesday.