President Donald Trump claimed that Iran essentially shutting down the Strait of Hormuz “doesn’t really affect” the United States the way it does “other countries.” It’s true that a small share of U.S ...

The United States has accumulated an enormous amount of debt, and it keeps growing every year. This video explores how America’s debt crisis could affect the global economy and everyday life around ...

Nearly half of adults in the United States have hypertension, or high blood pressure — but many of them, an estimated 11 million people, don’t know it. The condition is a leading cause of preventable ...

Spending time in nature, even briefly, triggers changes in the brain that calm stress, restore attention, and quiet mental clutter, a new study has found. Researchers at McGill University and ...

Washington — The Supreme Court's decision to strike down a pillar of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff policies could have broad impacts on Michigan's trade-reliant economy, though little will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Glen Powell has a new movie out this week. ((Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Ilze Kitshoff/A24/Everett Collection)) Welcome ...

The Supreme Court ruled that Trump overstepped his authority when he ordered widespread tariffs using a 1970s "emergency" statute. Here's how tariffs have impacted the economy. I want to bring in ...

If you don’t know the term “brain rot” by now, congratulations! You probably don’t have it. It’s slang to describe the idea that being “very online” is harming our brains. It also describes the ...

A warmer atmosphere has the potential to hold more moisture, which can contribute to heavier precipitation in any season, scientists say. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Climate misinformation tends to ...

Tech giants are in a heated race to build data centers and dominate the AI landscape. But America might not be ready for the energy demand. The country’s aging electrical grid could struggle to keep ...

When a couple welcomes a child to their family, many may want one parent to stay home with the new addition, rather than returning to work. But that decision comes with a number of tradeoffs. Having ...

If you support a child, parent or another family member, you may be able to claim them as a dependent on your tax return. Doing so can lower your tax bill through credits, deductions and other tax ...