Gunmen unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry during an event on Saturday commemorating the Caribbean country’s independence, his office said in a statement.

A new year means new laws coming into effect for many states. The year 2022 ushered in legislation in many areas that are at the center of national debates, including abortion, minimum wage increases, police reform, and the decriminalization of marijuana.

A winter storm packing heavy snow and strong winds engulfed parts of the U.S. Southeast and mid-Atlantic states on Monday, forcing federal offices and schools to close as it threatened to make travel dangerous and knock out power.

Week 17 in the NFL brought significant clarity to the upcoming postseason picture, as numerous teams clinched a spot in the postseason. But the antics of one controversial wide receiver stole the spotlight, as Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Antonio Brown apparently quit in the middle of a game.

Two people were still missing and feared dead after a wildfire roared through two towns in Boulder County, Colorado, and destroyed nearly 1,000 homes, authorities said on Sunday.

The stage is set for the 2022 football National Championship game, as the #3 ranked Georgia Bulldogs and #1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide each advanced to the championship game following their New Years Eve victories in the national semifinal round.

Eric Adams, a retired cop, former state senator, and outgoing Brooklyn borough president, was officially sworn in as New York City’s 110th mayor in Times Square following the New Year’s Eve ball drop.