Ever since Microsoft killed WordPad in 2024, the much-simpler Notepad app has been receiving several new features—almost as if it’s evolving into a better, more modern version of WordPad. Meanwhile, ...

Ford, which once had a lead on other established automakers, said on Monday that it will use new materials and methods to lower the costs of electric vehicles. By Neal E. Boudette Reporting from ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of New Mexico declared a state of emergency Wednesday in response to violent crime and drug trafficking across a swath of northern New Mexico, including two Native ...

Chinese oil refining throughput jumped by 9% in July from a year earlier amid higher utilization capacity at state-owned refiners, according to official data released on Friday. Chinese refiners ...

An update on this story is available here. A woman died and another person was injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting on West Washington Avenue in Yakima. Police were called to the 1200 block of ...

Ten people were hospitalized after the blast at a coke plant in Clairton, Pa., near Pittsburgh. One person who had been missing was found dead late on Monday. By Billy Witz Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs ...

Dear Abby: My husband is going to be 70 next month. He is in good physical shape but has taken up smoking marijuana every day. He says he is addicted. I have told him how much I hate that he uses dope ...

A 72-year-old Clackamas man has been charged in the killing of his son-in-law, according to the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office and court records. The victim’s wife and 17-month-old child ...

The NFL has officially cracked down on the use of smelling salts during games—but players aren’t completely out of luck. On Tuesday, the league sent a memo to teams announcing a ban on ammonia ...

PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio -- A boat caught fire Saturday afternoon at a gas dock near The Boardwalk in Put-in-Bay, causing injuries to a man. The man who was injured was airlifted to mainland by LifeFlight for ...

QR codes – the small black and white squares that direct smartphone users to an external URL – are a common part of modern life. Restaurants use them so patrons can see menus, real estate agents ...