Peter Santo

Push to stop changing clocks gains momentum

The campaign to stop changing the clocks twice a year is picking up steam, as Americans prepare to lose an hour of sleep this weekend for Daylight Saving Time.

March 11, 2022

YouTubers facing charges after spending the night at Target

A sleepover at a Pennsylvania Target might cost two YouTubers known as "Saucy and Honey" a lot more than one night.

March 11, 2022

Big Macs going for big money in Russia amid McDonald’s closures

Russian burger lovers are resorting to desperate measures in the wake of McDonald's plan to temporarily close 850 locations in the country due to the invasion of Ukraine.

March 10, 2022

Tinder now provides criminal background checks to screen potential dates

Tinder is now giving users access to criminal background checks services in the app to help protect against dangerous hookups, the company announced Wednesday.

March 10, 2022

Bryant’s conference championship overshadowed by a brawl in stands

Bryant University secured its first trip to the NCAA Tournament Tuesday, but a brawl in the stands overshadowed the win.

March 9, 2022

TikTok launches its own music distribution platform

Artists have recently gravitated toward TikTok as a new way to promote their music, but the platform is making that easier with SoundOn, an all-in-one music distribution service launched Wednesday.

March 9, 2022

Arson suspected as eight fires break out in Central Park

Several fires broke out in Central Park Tuesday that officials say appeared to be set intentionally.

March 9, 2022

Dual U.S.-Russian citizen charged with acting illegally as a Russian agent

A federal court in New York unsealed a complaint Tuesday charging a dual citizen with acting illegally as an agent of the Russian government in the U.S.

March 9, 2022

Women win the night at the Academy of Country Music awards

Female artists took center stage in Las Vegas Monday as Miranda Lambert, Carly Pearce, Lainey Wilson and more took home hardware at the 2022 ACM Awards.

March 8, 2022

Apple unveils update for budget-friendly iPhone SE line

Apple's most budget-conscious phone is getting an update, the company announced Tuesday at the company's "Peek Performance" virtual event.

March 8, 2022

Large invasive Asian spiders could spread along East Coast

An invasive Asian spider species that can grow up to four inches long has found a foothold in backyards across Georgia and is poised to spread north along the East Coast, according to University of Georgia researchers.

March 8, 2022

Prankster releases live bat at ‘The Batman’ screening

A screening of "The Batman" in Austin, Texas, took on a live-action element Friday, when a prankster released a bat in the movie theater.

March 8, 2022

Indiana teacher charged with battery after slapping student over wearing hoodie

An Indiana high school teacher was arrested Thursday after surveillance video caught him slapping a student during a confrontation.

March 4, 2022

Bars and restaurants renaming ‘Moscow Mule’

An Indiana vodka company is changing the Moscow Mule -- a popular drink containing vodka, ginger beer, lime juice, and lime -- in support of Ukraine.

March 4, 2022

An Arkansas woman potty-trained her cow

A woman in Arkansas rose to TikTok fame after sharing her experience living with a house cow named Ferdinand.

March 4, 2022

New folding phones jockey for a share of the smartphone market

Flip phones are back. Several tech giants -- including Samsung and Chinese company Otto -- revealed folding devices at this week's Mobile World Congress. Unlike the flip phones that dominated the market 20 years ago, the new generation boasts big smartphone screens that fold in half.

March 4, 2022