Gemini AI to transform Google Maps into a more conversational experience
Google Maps is heading in a new direction with artificial intelligence sitting in the co-pilot’s seat.
The Latest: Trump putting a positive spin on the economy after voters rebuked his performance
President Donald Trump goes to Miami on Wednesday to speak to a business forum about what he sees as his economic achievements.
Century-old time capsule found at a Utah church evokes memories of a now fleeting Japantown
A historian’s hunch about what might lie hidden within the walls of a Japanese church in Salt Lake City led congregants to uncover a century-old time capsule recalling the city's once vibrant Japantown.
What’s next in the national redistricting fight after California approved a new US House map
The new congressional map approved by California voters marked a victory for Democrats in the national redistricting battle playing out ahead of the 2026 midterm election.
Mamdani tells Trump that New York is ready to fight after president’s threats fail to thwart voters
Zohran Mamdani has just been elected mayor of New York City and is already challenging President Donald Trump.
Helen Mirren will receive the Golden Globes’ Cecil B. DeMille award
Helen Mirren's latest role is Golden Globe lifetime achievement honoree. The Golden Globes said Wednesday the 80-year-old actor is the 2026 Cecil B.
UPS distribution hub in Louisville has 300 flights per day. What to know
A UPS cargo plane crashed at a Louisville, Kentucky, airport where the company operates its largest package delivery hub. UPS calls the giant center Worldport.
Trump administration announces 16th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced yet another deadly strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Dick Cheney’s political legacy is mixed in home state of Wyoming
Dick Cheney leaves behind a mixed legacy in his home state of Wyoming. He died Tuesday at age 84. Some in Wyoming remember the former vice president for being at odds with President Donald Trump after he stood by his daughter, former U.S.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a hard reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson
Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a tough reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson as voters in the liberal city question whether he’s done enough in his first term to address public safety, homelessness and affordability.