Color us trendy: Murder hornet amber, plus other hot shades for 2020
Redecorating? The trendiest shades of 2020 include surgical mask blue, burnt sky orange, murder hornet amber and postal service blue.
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DeForest 8th grader correctly predicts each state's election results
Similar to March Madness brackets, it's pretty difficult to guess which way all 50 states will be called in a presidential election, but one DeForest student pulled it off.
What made the Grateful Dead so lively: Looking back at the band's ties to its fans
A deeper look at Dead’s wildly unconventional approach to business that focused on making the music they wanted and their devotion to the people who loved them for it.
Celebrities and their booze: Can you match them up?
See if you can match the type of alcohol to the celebrity behind the brand
Courteney Cox recreates Monica's infamous turkey dance from 'Friends'
Monica's turkey dance is one of the greatest "Friends" moments. It's also when Chandler first tells her "I love you."
Woman chalks messages of hope at St. Louis parks
To raise spirits during the pandemic, Jurni Bayoc began writing messages of hope in parks across St. Louis. She started in April and has already written close to 70 messages.
Rockettes perform at Thanksgiving Parade while wearing masks
The Radio City Rockettes sported a new accessory at this Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
More than 350 Thanksgiving meals delivered to elderly, homebound in Madison
Volunteers led by the Door Creek Church and NewBridge in Madison delivered about 367 meals cooked by LJ's Sports Tavern and Grill to individuals around the community on Thanksgiving Day.
'I know better days are coming': Bidens share special Thanksgiving message
President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill shared a special message on Thanksgiving, acknowledging the hardships and sacrifices Americans have dealt with this year.
Couple finds more than 66 bottles of Prohibition-era whiskey hidden in the walls of their New York home
In early October, Nick Drummond and Patrick Bakker said they found more than 66 bottles of whiskey from the Prohibition-era hidden within the walls and floorboards of their home, which was built in 1915.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade just featured a native land acknowledgment
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade looked a little different this year, and it wasn't just the Covid-19 protocols.
Norway ice melt reveals 'frozen archive' of ancient reindeer-hunting arrows
The team found 68 arrows at the Langfonne ice patch in the Jotunheimen Mountains, tracing the artifacts back to various periods of time across thousands of years, from the Stone Age all the way through to the Medieval Period.
Too many Thanksgiving or Election Day disagreements? Here's how to have a better argument
America is ideologically split, and if the animosity over the 2020 election results is any indication, we may be fast losing the ability to bridge the divide.
Michael Jordan donates $2 million from hit documentary to feed America's hungry
Feeding America, the nation's largest hunger-relief outfit, on Wednesday thanked His Airness for a $2 million gift to the organization, which comes as the pandemic is pushing an inordinate number of Americans into food security.
'It's working!': Utah officials thrilled to see animals using highway wildlife overpass
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources built the bridge back in 2018 over Interstate 80 to reduce traffic accidents in Parleys Canyon caused by wandering animals.
Toy safety group releases annual list of top 10 'worst' toys
These are just some of the items on an annual list of potentially dangerous toys released Monday by a consumer advocacy group.
Couple sends life-sized cardboard cutouts to their grandkids after coronavirus canceled their holiday plans
A Texas couple came up with a clever and safe way to be with their grandchildren over the holidays after canceling their traditional, in-person celebrations because of the coronavirus pandemic.
A year ago today, in pictures: Swift's historic night at AMA Awards and more moments you may remember
Also on this day in 2019 long lines formed outside Hong Kong polling stations for elections that had become a barometer of public support for anti-government protests then in their sixth month. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
Madison couple cooking Thanksgiving meals for others in exchange for donation to food bank, homeless shelter
A Madison couple is paying it forward by making home-cooked Thanksgiving meals for those spending the holiday alone in exchange that they will pay it forward to someone else who might need it.
Wisconsin Dells company to have float in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The Kalahari Resorts and Conventions is going to have a float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade for the third year in a row, a news release said.n
'Jeopardy!' names Ken Jennings as its first interim host after death of Alex Trebek
Following the death of longtime "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek earlier this month, the quiz show has now announced it will resume production, with a new interim host in the meantime.
The best-paying cities for millennials
The best-paying metros for millennials are a diverse set, with a mix of high-cost coastal cities and more affordable cities in the Midwest.
Churches, organizations adapt to COVID restrictions to provide Thanksgiving meals to community
Thanksgiving community meals won't look quite the same this year. Local organizations and churches are still doing what they can to make sure everyone who needs a meal this Thursday, has one.
The National Zoo's baby panda has a name, and it means 'little miracle'
The Smithsonian National Zoo's newest little miracle finally has a name, and it's as sweet as he is.
