Hurricane Ida alone caused more than $60 billion in damages, making it one of the five most costly U.S. hurricanes on record since 1980. Forecasters ran out of names for a record second year in a row.
Read more ...What to know about the trial of Kim Potter, the ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright
Potter's lawyers say she mistook her handgun for her Taser this year when she fatally shot Wright, a 20-year-old Black man. Her manslaughter trial will begin next week.
Read more ...Senate effort to reform military justice system, now under threat, faces final hurdle
As Congress works to pass the annual defense policy bill, lawmakers work to ensure efforts to reform the military justice system remain.
Read more ...The threat of space debris delays a spacewalk by NASA astronauts
Two NASA astronauts were scheduled for a Tuesday morning spacewalk to fix a faulty antenna on the International Space Station. But the threat of space debris has delayed those plans.
Read more ...Stocks dive over the potential economic fallout from the omicron variant
Stocks fell on Tuesday as investors weighed the potential economic fallout from the new coronavirus variant. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank could end its bond-buying early.
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