Questions are mounting at the U.S. Capitol over the Trump administration’s shifting rationale for going to war with Iran.

Travelers are scrambling for ways out of the Middle East as the Iran war keeps much of the region’s airspace closed and flights grounded.

Explosions are sounding in Iran's capital city as its war with the U.S. and Israel enters a fifth day.

How can you improve your heart health? Small changes in the kitchen can make a big difference.

Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at relatively healthy levels.

A survey saw that 70% of Americans want to know the secrets of feeling young again. So how can you grow younger and not older in ways that really work?

Residents in a Southern California city want local police to stop letting federal immigration agents train at a publicly owned firing range.

The American consumer’s confidence in the U.S. economy improved slightly in February after cratering a month earlier.

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger offered a sharp contrast to President Donald Trump’s depiction of the nation as being in a “golden age” during his State of the Union address.

The Americans are bringing men's hockey gold home for the first time in nearly half a century.

NASA's giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar for more repairs.

Jack Hughes lost some teeth before he won Olympic gold for the U.S. The forward who put the puck in the net in overtime to give the Americans a 2-1 victory over Canada in the men’s hockey final Sunday did so with a bloody mouth and less of a bite than he began the game with.

All truckers and bus drivers will have to take their commercial driver’s license tests in English as the Trump administration expands its aggressive campaign to improve safety in the industry and get unqualified drivers off the road.

A key inflation gauge accelerated in December, a sign that many prices are still rising more quickly than most Americans would prefer — and faster than the Federal Reserve’s target of 2% a year.

A new AP-NORC poll shows more Americans say extreme cold has affected their lives after frigid weather engulfed much of North America at the beginning of 2026.

The United States has won its third Olympic gold medal in women's hockey.

More than 63 million Americans provide care for an adult family member, and most of them have regular paid jobs as well, according to AARP.

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels.

Walmart delivered another impressive quarter as the promise of lower prices and speedy deliveries attracted a broader spectrum of Americans from cash-strapped to wealthier households during the critical holiday shopping period.

President Donald Trump’s top economist on Wednesday urged that Federal Reserve economists be punished for research last week that showed American companies and consumers paying for nearly all the new tariffs imposed by the White House last year.

Curling, which piques viewers’ curiosity every four years at the Winter Olympics, is expanding its audience even more at the Milan Cortina Games.

More than one million Americans are living with Parkinson’s disease and another 90,000 people are expected to be diagnosed this year. But scientists say new breakthroughs are bringing real hope.

The United States and Canada will face off for Olympic gold for a seventh time since women’s hockey debuted at the 1998 Nagano Games in a border rivalry that never gets old.

The International Space Station is back to full strength with the arrival of four new astronauts.

The Trump administration is urging other nations to press a tiny Pacific island country to withdraw a United Nations draft resolution supporting strong action to prevent climate change, including reparations for damage caused by any nation that fails to take actiom.

The U.S. women’s curling team was surprised to learn that their defeat of Canada marked an Olympic first.

Kendall Coyne Schofield scored twice and top-seeded United States routed Olympic host Italy 6-0 in a lopsided, festive and sometimes chippy women’s hockey quarterfinal at the Milan Cortina Games.

The Trump administration says it is ending its massive immigration crackdown in Minnesota after weeks of angry mass protests, thousands of arrests and two fatal shootings.

Brock Nelson scored twice, four teammates had two assists apiece and the U.S. opened the Milan Cortina Olympics by rolling past Latvia 5-1 in a dominant showcase of some of the country’s best NHL players.

Everyday lifestyle choices can add up to significant climate impact when even a small share of the population makes them.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining within the historically healthy range of the past few years.

A new AP-NORC poll finds that about 6 in 10 U.S. adults believe that President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in sending federal immigration agents into U.S. cities.

House Republicans approved legislation that would impose strict new voter ID requirements ahead of the midterm elections.

Immigrant rights groups are seeking to toss out a Republican lawsuit that would prohibit the U.S. Census Bureau from counting people who are in the U.S. illegally during the 2030 census.

U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 130,000 jobs last month, but government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands.

Olympic redemption will have to wait for Mikaela Shiffrin.

Shoppers unexpectedly paused their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on a lackluster tone.

Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday.

Breezy Johnson and Ilia Malinin delivered for the U.S. at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday.

The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails.

The Justice Department says a key participant in the deadly 2012 attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya, has been taken into custody and will be prosecuted in Washington in connection with the rampage that killed four Americans and became a divisive political issue.

The Trump administration has launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly at a discounted rate.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week but remains in the same historically low range of the past few years.

Higher-income Americans and those with college degrees have ramped up their spending more quickly in the past three years than lower-income households and those without college diplomas, according to new data released Tuesday, evidence of worsening inequality amid overall growth that may explain some of the negative sentiment around the economy.

The NFL says the federal security presence at the Super Bowl will be consistent with past games and Immigration and Customs Enforcement won't be there.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities.

President Donald Trump is promoting his administration’s work on affordability, but Americans don't seem to be buying it.

Artists this awards season are having to decide whether and how to join the growing cultural revolt against the Trump administration's immigration crackdowns.

The U.S. Olympic team for long track speedskating is hoping a secret project called Slippery Fish that uses computer technology can help win medals at the Milan Cortina Winter Games this month.

Starbucks revolutionized the United States' coffee culture.

A federal judge has blocked certain federal agencies from requesting citizenship status when distributing voter registration forms.

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week, remaining at historically healthy levels despite recent high-profile layoff announcements.

U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history.

Claiming to give every child “a shot at financial freedom,” President Donald Trump is unveiling the new Trump Accounts initiative, which gives $1,000 to every newborn if their parents open an account.

Running 5-10 minutes per day can reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease and dying from heart disease. If you’re thinking about joining the pack this year, you should watch out for these myths that can take the pep out of your step.

U.S. consumer confidence declined sharply in January, hitting the lowest level since 2014 as Americans grow increasingly concerned about their financial prospects.

Lawmakers in both parties are calling for investigations following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol officer.

A senior French official has emphasized the importance of honoring French soldiers who died in Afghanistan.

Even as prices climb, many Americans are entering 2026 feeling more confident about their finances, a NerdWallet survey found.

Jannik Sinner made a dramatic comeback at the Australian Open, overcoming cramps and getting benefit from the tournament's extreme heat policy to beat Eliot Spizzirri.

The U.S.-led push to end Russia’s nearly 4-year-old war in Ukraine gained momentum late last year and is moving ahead in 2026, with leaders, diplomats and envoys working on trying to reach a deal.

The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to allow new advertising messages about Zyn, a type of nicotine pouch that's growing in popularity.

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits inched up last week but U.S. layoffs remain historically low despite signs of a softening labor market.

Before you toss that old phone, tablet, or even a game system, you might want to check its value.

President Donald Trump’s plans for bringing homeownership within reach of more Americans involve pushing for lower interest rates on home loans and credit cards, and banning large institutional investors from buying single-family homes.

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have fallen from power in Syria as the U.S. shifts its backing to the country's new leaders in Damascus.

President Donald Trump’s first year back in the White House has seen record-low illegal crossings, a U.S.-backed ouster of Venezuela’s president, and sweeping moves to expand presidential power. Is American democracy being pushed to the breaking point?

Since last May, News4JAX has been tackling the tough topic of affordable housing from every angle. Now, we’re taking our efforts a step further by joining a coalition of Northeast Florida news organizations – including digital, broadcast, and print media – to tackle the issue of housing costs as a shared editorial project in 2026.

A privately funded initiative called “Be The People” will try to connect hundreds of millions of Americans with efforts to solve local problems as part of a vision for the next 250 years of the United States.

Many Americans find themselves financially supporting their grown kids long after high school or college. A new survey shows 63 percent of parents say they pay living expenses, phone bills, or debt for their adult kids. And while most do it out of love — experts warn it may not be the best decision for you or your child.

On the anniversary of his inauguration, President Donald Trump is heading to the World Economic Forum in Davos, an annual gathering of the global elite.

A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria has resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader.

The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans.

Providers, state health agencies and others are feeling whiplash and confusion after the Trump administration eliminated and then abruptly reinstated grants that support substance abuse and mental health programs nationwide.

The Marine Corps general tapped to lead U.S. military operations in Latin America says he's ready to oversee an expanded presence but isn't sure what the Trump administration has planned.

The final day to select Affordable Care Act health insurance for the year has arrived across much of the country.

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as U.S. layoffs remain low despite growing concern about a weakening job market.

President Donald Trump’s second term has been eventful, but you wouldn’t know it from his approval numbers.

The ongoing debate over health care in the U.S. remains as contentious as ever.

A Belgian man who spends time caring for a Jacksonville World War II soldier's grave is looking to connect with their relatives.

Greenland biathlete Ukaleq Slettemark is used to the stress of competing on the world stage as she tries to qualify for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades.

Some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar have been advised to evacuate.

From keto to matcha-everything, nut milk and chia seeds — it seems like every week there’s a new “miracle food.” But which ones are actually worth your time and which should you reconsider?

A new poll shows most Americans believe President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in using the U.S. military to intervene in other countries.

Fewer Americans are signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans this year.

The discount grocery chain Aldi is expanding rapidly and plans to open more than 180 U.S. stores this year as more Americans skip nights out at restaurants and cook at home due to anxiety over the nation’s economy.

As the calendar flips to 2026, millions of Americans are making resolutions. Research from the Pew Research Center shows the most common resolutions center on health and money — about 79 percent focus on exercise or diet, and 61 percent aim to save more. But research shows only a small fraction will follow through.

Democrats are looking to expand their hold on the nation's governorships in the midterm elections in November.

Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently, the downfall of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Dr. Lisa Sutherland, from Jacksonville University, joined The Morning Show on Friday to talk about the new dietary guidelines for Americans, urging a shift to protein-rich, processed-free eating.

The House has passed legislation that extends expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act.

U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose in the last week of 2025 but remain historically low, despite signs that the labor market is weakening.

A new AP-NORC poll finds that about 2 in 10 U.S. adults donated money to a crowdfunding campaign over the last year, with medical expenses proving most common.

U.S. employers posted far fewer jobs in November than the previous month, a sign that employers aren’t yet ramping up hiring even as growth has picked up.

When the brain becomes overstimulated, these pleasure spikes become less effective, leading us to believe we need more and more to get back the feeling. With algorithms fighting to capture our attention, an old trend is making a big comeback to give people the reset they need.

President Donald Trump said that U.S. national security officials have determined that Ukraine did not target a residence belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a drone attack last week.

Experts say home care can affect your health and finances.

The U.S. military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has disrupted Caribbean travel.

Arttu Valola scored at 2:11 of overtime and Finland stunned the two-time defending champion United States 4-3 on Friday night in the world junior hockey quarterfinals.