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| Famous birthdays for May 18: Tina Fey, Ai Weiwei |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 03:00:07 -0400 |
 Actor Tina Fey turns 54 and artist Ai Weiwei turns 67, among the famous birthdays for May 18. |
| On This Day, May 18: Shooting at Santa Fe, Texas, high school kills 10 |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 03:00:07 -0400 |
 On May 18, 2018, 10 people -- eight students and two teachers -- died after a fellow student opened fire at Santa Fe High School, near Houston. |
| Fortes bomb, Luzardo pitching gem lead Marlins past Mets |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 22:26:08 -0400 |
 Nick Fortes lifted his left leg and stepped into a sweeper, ambushing the offering for a 396-foot, three-run homer to help the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets for their third-consecutive shutout win Friday in Miami. |
| PGA Championship: Schauffele keeps lead while Scheffler nears on eventful Day 2 |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 21:09:00 -0400 |
 Xander Schauffele followed his record first round with a 3-under 68 to maintain a slight edge at the 2024 PGA Championship, as Scottie Scheffler and other expected contenders closed in Friday at Valhalla Golf Club. |
| Puerto Rican legislator gets 8 years in prison for bribery, kickback scheme |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 19:49:35 -0400 |
 A judge on Friday sentenced a Puerto Rican legislator and her husband for their roles in a multi-year theft, bribery and kickback scheme to defraud the commonwealth. |
| Electrolux Group reannounces 2009 recall of Frigidaire, Kenmore electric ranges |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 19:03:18 -0400 |
 Electrolux Group on Friday reissued a recall of Frigidaire and Kenmore Electric ranges after continued reports of fires and burn injuries. |
| '9 to 5,' 'Golden Pond' star Dabney Coleman dies at 92 |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 18:30:37 -0400 |
 Dabney Coleman, actor known for movies and TV shows, died Thursday at age 92, his daughter confirmed Friday. |
| Dow closes above 40K for first time |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 18:25:47 -0400 |
 The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Friday above the record 40,000 mark for the first time in its 139-year history. |
| New York police arrest Steve Buscemi's alleged assailant |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 17:35:12 -0400 |
 New York police on Friday arrested 50-year-old Clifton Williams, who was wanted for allegedly punching actor Steve Buscemi in the face in a random attack last week. |
| Lionel Messi's napkin agreement sells for nearly $1 million |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 17:28:12 -0400 |
 The napkin that then 13-year-old Lionel Messi signed as part of an initial agreement to join FC Barcelona sold for nearly $1 million in an auction Friday, British auction house Bonhams announced. |
| Watch: Bear blocks traffic on California highway |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 17:23:04 -0400 |
 Traffic on a California highway was brought to a standstill when a bear wandered out onto the roadway and paused to enjoy the view. |
| Watch: Idaho man snaps 110 pencils in one minute |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 16:58:46 -0400 |
 Serial Guinness World Record-breaker David Rush recaptured one of his former titles by snapping 110 pencils in one minute. |
| Workers at Alabama's Mercedes-Benz vote against unionizing |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 16:57:32 -0400 |
 Workers at Mercedes-Benz's automotive plants near Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Friday voted against joining the United Auto Workers union. |
| 'Absolute dinosaur' gator seen on Florida school path |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 16:39:23 -0400 |
 Wildlife trappers were called to a Florida school where an "absolute dinosaur of an alligator" came wandering up a path. |
| NASA launches new aircraft modeling software |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 16:25:22 -0400 |
 NASA on Friday announced it has created a new digital modeling tool for engineers to simulate conceptual aircraft designs. |
| Washington store sells three winning lottery tickets in one week |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 16:14:31 -0400 |
 A grocery store in Washington has claim to the title of the state's luckiest store after selling three big prize-winning lottery tickets in a single week. |
| Communities nationwide to get DOT road safety grants from infrastructure law |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 15:43:13 -0400 |
 On Friday the U.S. Department of Transportation announced $63 million in local road safety grants for 99 communities. The money is from the Biden administration's bipartisan infrastructure law. |
| Tokyo struggling to deal with crop-destroying raccoon invasion |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 15:38:42 -0400 |
 Authorities in Tokyo are struggling to deal with problems caused by an especially wily invasive species: North American raccoons. |
| Sen. Dick Durbin calls for Supreme Court's Alito to step aside from Trump cases |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 15:36:49 -0400 |
 Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin on Friday called for Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from all cases related to the 2020 election. |
| 'Jersey Shore Family Vacation' teases engagement, Super Bowl, Nikki Hall |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 15:11:51 -0400 |
 MTV released a trailer for the second half of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" on Friday following last night's midseason finale. |
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