Gum makers have claimed, for decades, chewing is good for your mental health. They’re kind of on to something. Humans have chewed on gum for millennia. Scientists are still trying to figure out why.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers head into the 2026 legislative session facing a packed agenda and political divisions. That’s after last year’s Republican supermajority barely avoided the ...

Lawyers are weighing in on why Nick Reiner’s high-powered attorney, Alan Jackson, was forced to quit his murder case. At Wednesday’s arraignment, Jackson — whose high-profile clients include Kevin ...

There were 161 million individual income tax returns filed to the IRS in 2024, possibly including yours. While not every American is required to file a tax return, most will – and there may be good ...

Melania Trump's holiday visit to Children's National Hospital quickly became the center of online buzz after a clip of her reading a Christmas book to young patients went viral. While the First Lady ...

The feeling of magic around Christmas is somethng many of us remember from childhood, and spend the rest of our lives trying to recreate.Warm childhood memories abound of writing letters to Santa ...

The decision to go “no contact” with a family member, particularly parents, is gaining traction across social media. “No contact” is when a person decides to cut off ties with their family. A Cornell ...

President Trump promised a deal last summer. Other universities have agreed to pay millions to settle with the federal government since then, but Harvard, which was asked to pay much more, has not. By ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2026 Indiana Legislative Session started at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 1, in a break with long tradition. Technically, each legislative session starts with "Organization Day" in ...

Thanksgiving is celebrated annually on the fourth Thursday of November. The first Thanksgiving is believed to have occurred in 1621 between pilgrims and Native Americans. This 1941 resolution ...

The 2025 hurricane season is drawing to a close without a single one making landfall in the continental United States — for the first time in a decade. After developing in tropical Atlantic waters ...

No one ever makes the decision to cut their mom or dad out of their life lightly, but for some, it may be the best course of action. Here's what experts say about the growing trend of going "no ...