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Woman accused of plotting to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is sentenced to 6 years in prison
Congresswoman says target of ICE operation in fatal Maine shooting wasn’t up for removal
AP Interview: Ralph Norman questions Trump’s endorsement of Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff
Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests
Atomic bombs, blue jeans and more. How well do you know these iconic American objects?
Incumbent, challenger with the same name and ex-congresswoman face off in Alaska’s US Senate primary
Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur's fatal wounds in Duane 'Keffe D' Davis trial
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Some members of Tupac Shakur's family stepped out of the courtroom Tuesday before prosecutors showed photos from his autopsy at the Las Vegas trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who is charged with orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed the rap giant. READ MORE: Opening statements begin in long-awaited trial in Tupac Shak…
Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur's fatal wounds in Duane 'Keffe D' Davis trial
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Some members of Tupac Shakur's family stepped out of the courtroom Tuesday before prosecutors showed photos from his autopsy at the Las Vegas trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who is charged with orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed the rap giant. READ MORE: Opening statements begin in long-awaited trial in Tupac Shak…
Former DOJ lawyer alleges government improperly targeted Ivy League schools
The Trump administration pressured attorneys to investigate allegations of antisemitism at elite universities even though there was no factual or legal basis to do so, according to a former DOJ lawyer.
Former DOJ lawyer alleges government improperly targeted Ivy League schools
The Trump administration pressured attorneys to investigate allegations of antisemitism at elite universities even though there was no factual or legal basis to do so, according to a former DOJ lawyer.
Former DOJ lawyer alleges government improperly targeted Ivy League schools
The Trump administration pressured attorneys to investigate allegations of antisemitism at elite universities even though there was no factual or legal basis to do so, according to a former DOJ lawyer.
Florida was one front in a redistricting war won by the G.O.P.
Florida was one front in a redistricting war won by the G.O.P.
Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Frank Beard, longtime ZZ Top drummer, dead at 77
The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004.
San Francisco's 'Historic Laundromat' Project Finally Begins Construction
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week, we take a look at the final chapter in the long-running development battle over San Francisco's "historic laundromat." 'Historic Laundromat' Project Finally Begins Construction When I first interviewed Robert Tillman about his effort to convert his laundromat in San Francisco's…
Watchdog calls for US import ban as forced labor persists in Dominican sugarcane fields
A human rights group says that forced labor persists on massive sugarcane plantations across the Dominican Republic
Wildfire in British Columbia harmed 150 structures and forced 20,000 to evacuate
Officials say last week's fast-moving wildfire in western Canada destroyed or damaged about 150 structures, forcing over 20,000 people to evacuate
Gary Woodland's toughest year recovering from brain surgery is also his proudest
Gary Woodland considers this his best year on the PGA Tour
Congresswoman says target of ICE operation in fatal Maine shooting wasn't up for removal
A Democratic congresswoman says the person Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeted in Maine last month when an officer shot and killed a motorist was not subject to a final removal order
'The young ones are the best ones': Meta on trial for alleged effort to hook kids
A trial got underway Tuesday in California's multibillion-dollar lawsuit against Meta, a case that experts say could have major implications for how social media companies operate and target young users.
'The young ones are the best ones': Meta on trial for alleged effort to hook kids
A trial got underway Tuesday in California's multibillion-dollar lawsuit against Meta, a case that experts say could have major implications for how social media companies operate and target young users.
Eric Bieniemy breaks silence on wife’s status after she allegedly was shot by son
Eric Bieniemy is back with the Chiefs and spoke for the first time since his wife, Mia, was allegedly shot by their son.
Sen. Slotkin presses Hegseth, Caine to commit to keeping U.S. military out of the midterm elections
"I'd ask you to confirm a simple statement: the Department of Defense will not send Federal troops to the polls or to seize election materials of any kind," Slotkin wrote to Hegseth and to Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in letters Tuesday.
Sen. Slotkin presses Hegseth, Caine to commit to keeping U.S. military out of the midterm elections
"I'd ask you to confirm a simple statement: the Department of Defense will not send Federal troops to the polls or to seize election materials of any kind," Slotkin wrote to Hegseth and to Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in letters Tuesday.
Sen. Slotkin presses Hegseth, Caine to commit to keeping U.S. military out of the midterm elections
"I'd ask you to confirm a simple statement: the Department of Defense will not send Federal troops to the polls or to seize election materials of any kind," Slotkin wrote to Hegseth and to Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in letters Tuesday.
New $2B LA skyscraper announced for innovative senior housing project
Seniors are set to live in the skies as a brand new billion-dollar plan has been unveiled.
A Missile Alert Half a World Away Interrupts Court Hearing at Guantánamo
A possible expert witness was hurried off a video feed after an emergency alert in Dubai, just south of the Strait of Hormuz, a flashpoint in the U.S.-Iran war.
A Rescue Mission in Remote Colombia
Our photographer Federico Rios joined aid flights in Chocó to document earthquake rescue efforts in remote communities.
Musiala collapses during match for second time in four-day period
Bayern Munich say Germany midfielder Jamal Musiala will "speak out" after collapsing during a match for the second time in a four-day period.
Giants cut Juju Smith-Schuster as fight for wide receiver spot intensifies
One former Steeler in the door, while another departs.
Minnesota sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial
The ICE agent, Christian Castro, was charged in May with four counts of second-degree assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime, according to the Minnesota AG.
We upgraded Home Depot and raised our price target. It made the best of a terrible hand
Home Depot reported a very good quarter, executing well on things it can control.
We upgraded Home Depot and raised our price target. It made the best of a terrible hand
Home Depot reported a very good quarter, executing well on things it can control.
Tupac Shakur’s chilling words to Las Vegas cop who escorted wounded rapper to hospital before his death
Former Las Vegas police officer Garry Dale recalled asking for the names of attackers as he rode with Shakur in an ambulance to a hospital in September 1996 after the hip-hop artist was wounded in a drive-by shooting.
Costco to start selling Medicare plans to bring ‘greater value’ to seniors
The wholesaler already sells gasoline, gold bars, caskets, luxury resort packages and jumbo snack and cereal boxes.
Jill Stein, repeat Green Party candidate, faces assault charges in Missouri
Stein is facing misdemeanor charges of trespassing and assault over her role in a campus demonstration against the war in Gaza in 2024.
Jill Stein, repeat Green Party candidate, faces assault charges in Missouri
Stein is facing misdemeanor charges of trespassing and assault over her role in a campus demonstration against the war in Gaza in 2024.
Watchdog calls for US import ban as forced labor persists in Dominican sugarcane fields
A youth plays near the machine where the sugar cane is weighed in the Lima batey, or neighborhood, in La Romana, where Central Romana Corporation, Ltd. operates its sugar operations in Dominican Republic, Nov. 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)2026-08-18T19:00:38Z SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A report released Tuesday by a human rights gro…
Dartmouth Health says it needs to close telehealth services for emergency and intensive care
A poster of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a man killed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is displayed among flowers and tributes at a makeshift memorial in Biddeford, Maine, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)2026-08-18T19:04:13Z Dartmouth Health expects to end its Tele-ICU and Tele-ED services, a move that would affect fi…
Congresswoman says target of ICE operation in fatal Maine shooting wasn’t up for removal
A poster of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a man killed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is displayed among flowers and tributes at a makeshift memorial in Biddeford, Maine, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)2026-08-18T19:05:35Z PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The person Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeted in Maine…
Wildfire in British Columbia harmed 150 structures and forced 20,000 to evacuate
A man paddleboards with a dog as smoke from the Bald Range wildfire envelopes Okanagan Lake, in Penticton, B.C., on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)2026-08-18T19:06:03Z VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — About 150 structures were destroyed or damaged by a fast-moving wildfire in western Canada that forced more than 20,0…
Woman accused of plotting to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is sentenced to 6 years in prison
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent walks past reporters following an interview with Fox News outside the White House, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)2026-08-18T19:18:36Z WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts woman who told police that she brought homemade firebombs to the U.S. Capitol to kill Treasury Secretary…
Liberia agrees to take 1,200 deportees from the US
U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., speaks with attendees at the South Carolina Republican Party's Silver Elephant Gala on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)2026-08-18T19:19:22Z MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia has agreed to accept up to 1,200 third-country deportees from the United States, authorities in the West African…
AP Interview: Ralph Norman questions Trump’s endorsement of Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff
U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., speaks with attendees at the South Carolina Republican Party's Silver Elephant Gala on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)2026-08-18T18:56:43Z ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman says it’s a “head scratcher” that President Donald Trump endorsed Sen. Darline Graham in South Carol…
Woman missing for weeks after finishing her shift at Bay Area hotel
The woman's family has been canvassing Fairfield and other parts of the Bay Area, handing out missing-person flyers as her birthday approaches.
The ‘witch-hunt’ of Jason Arday
The ‘witch-hunt’ of Jason Arday
Meta targeted children to boost Facebook and Instagram use, lawyer says as landmark trial begins - Reuters
Meta faces 29-state trial that could reshape Instagram and Facebook Reuters
Inflation is outpacing wages again. Many workers were already behind.
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
Inflation is outpacing wages again. Many workers were already behind.
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
Inflation is outpacing wages again. Many workers were already behind.
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
Who is Trump aide Natalie Harp? Loyal assistant suddenly in the spotlight
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
Who is Trump aide Natalie Harp? Loyal assistant suddenly in the spotlight
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
Who is Trump aide Natalie Harp? Loyal assistant suddenly in the spotlight
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
Horrifying reality of flesh-eating bacteria that caused Florida man’s leg to swell to 8 times its size
The same bacteria that infected West is surging this summer in the south. And even though he will lose his leg, one might consider him lucky — one in five people who get this disease due from complications.
Dodgers' owner Mark Walter to buy $6.5 billion in assets from troubled insurer
Dodgers' owner Mark Walter plans to buy $6.5 billion in assets from a troubled insurer he controls that is under federal investigation
State Farm is sending refund checks to customers. Here's who qualifies.
More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.
State Farm is sending refund checks to customers. Here's who qualifies.
More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.
State Farm is sending refund checks to customers. Here's who qualifies.
More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.
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US judge says government can revoke deportation protections for Ethiopians
Ruling permits Trump administration to nix Ethiopians' protected status despite concern over conditions in the country.
‘Nepo baby’ Phoebe Gates spotted hopping off helicopter in NYC days after Phia ‘cookie stuffing’ scandal
The 23-year-old startup founder was accused of an illicit scheme that legal experts said comes with a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison or, more likely, financial penalties.
‘Nepo baby’ Phoebe Gates spotted hopping off helicopter in NYC days after Phia ‘cookie stuffing’ scandal
The 23-year-old startup founder was accused of an illicit scheme that legal experts said comes with a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison or, more likely, financial penalties.
Hayden Panettiere’s estranged mom blasts tragic actress’ boyfriend in first words since her death
Hayden Panettiere's estranged mom Lesley Vogel blasted her tragic daughter’s on-again, off-again boyfriend Brian Hickerson in her first public statement since the actress’ death.
Trump Fired His Inspectors General. Their Replacements Have a Different Mission.
President Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent government oversight.
Trump Fired His Inspectors General. Their Replacements Have a Different Mission.
President Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent government oversight.
Minnesota AG sues Texas governor to extradite ICE agent for trial
Attorney General Keith Ellison says Texas Governor Greg Abbott has not signed papers to extradite Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Christian Castro since his arrest in Texas in May.
Minnesota AG sues Texas governor to extradite ICE agent for trial
Attorney General Keith Ellison says Texas Governor Greg Abbott has not signed papers to extradite Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Christian Castro since his arrest in Texas in May.
Baby at center of LA-Texas surrogacy legal battle undergoes heart surgery: Attorney
The baby at the center of a surrogacy legal battle between a Los Angeles, California couple and an Alaska surrogate underwent heart surgery, an attorney says.
You Can Finally Buy a Fairphone In the US
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Your iPhone, SamsungGalaxy, andGoogle Pixel have a 1-year warranty. Unless you cough up extra dough for an extended service plan, you'll pay a hefty fee if you damage the screen and need a replacement (around $329 for aniPhone 17done directly fromApple). But it doesn't have to be this way. What if you…
Tech selloff pulls Wall Street to two-week lows as bond yields climb - Reuters
US stock futures fall as fading Iran peace prospects drive up oil, yields Reuters
Tech selloff pulls Wall Street to two-week lows as bond yields climb - Reuters
US stock futures fall as fading Iran peace prospects drive up oil, yields Reuters
In Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley Celebrates Itself on 818 Day
The Valley is often ignored in Los Angeles discussions, and residents once tried to secede from the city. But on one day each year, the region gets its recognition.
Ex-Florida state rep charged with kidnapping, molesting young boy – years after ex-wife accused him of child abuse
"If you tell anyone I will get arrested."
Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests
2026-08-18T18:49:32Z ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it is moving ahead with plans to rescind a quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging, road building and other development on national forest lands, drawing the ire of environmentalists nationwide. The U.S. Forest Service is filing a proposal that would scra…
Trump is taking credit for sharply declining drug prices. The reality is more complex
New federal data that shows U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest year-over-year drop since 1963.
Trump is taking credit for sharply declining drug prices. The reality is more complex
New federal data that shows U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest year-over-year drop since 1963.
Trump is taking credit for sharply declining drug prices. The reality is more complex
New federal data that shows U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest year-over-year drop since 1963.
How this Massachusetts sanctuary takes in hundreds of guinea pigs from across the U.S.
Depending on who you ask, tending to the daily barrage of guinea pig needs can be either a fairy tale or a horror show. For Kimie Smothermon, it’s often a mix of both. The post How this Massachusetts sanctuary takes in hundreds of guinea pigs from across the U.S. appeared first on Boston.com.
Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests
The Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to rescind a quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging and other development on national forest lands, drawing the ire of environmentalists nationwide
Man who kidnapped stranger at gunpoint jailed
Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report says
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report says
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report says
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Disney adults shell out staggering sums at D23 as superfan reveals jaw-dropping splurge
There are no limits to what Disney adults will spend on the Mouse House — and this past weekend's D23 proved that.
‘An overstep’: Navajo Code Talker descendants criticize New Mexico’s new plan for museum
SF high school where 94% flunk math has California’s highest Berkeley acceptance rate
San Francisco's Mission High School had the highest acceptance rate to UC Berkeley, finishing far ahead of all other public and private schools in the state.
Meta targeted children to boost Facebook and Instagram use, lawyer says as landmark trial begins - Reuters
Meta faces 29-state trial that could reshape Instagram and Facebook Reuters
Blue Jays vs. Rays picks, odds: MLB best bets, predictions Tuesday
Have you tossed Toronto from the postseason?
More New Yorkers join legal fight to halt pied-à-terre tax after Mamdani’s bungled rollout
More New Yorkers are joining the legal battle against the state’s new pied-á-terre tax — with one claiming the city mailed his notice letter to a neighbor who lives nearly 30 stories below him, court documents show. Four new plaintiffs have jumped onto the lawsuit filed by attorney Randy Mastro that seeks to pause the...
Chip designer Velaura AI valued at more than $1 billion in funding round - Reuters
Chip designer Velaura AI valued at more than $1 billion after funding round Reuters
Chip designer Velaura AI valued at more than $1 billion in funding round - Reuters
Chip designer Velaura AI valued at more than $1 billion after funding round Reuters
Judge Allows Limited Testing in Trump Plan to Paint Eisenhower Building White
A federal judge ruled that initial preparatory steps, including testing out paints on the building’s gray granite exterior, could proceed for now.
Judge Allows Limited Testing in Trump Plan to Paint Eisenhower Building White
A federal judge ruled that initial preparatory steps, including testing out paints on the building’s gray granite exterior, could proceed for now.
Mike Brown seen with wife in rare photos on luxurious post-Knicks championship vacation
Knicks coach Mike Brown is enjoying the post-championship life.
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Florida to carry out 13th execution this year in nation's busiest death chamber
A Florida man convicted of fatally shooting his estranged wife and wounding his mother-in-law is set to be executed.
Florida to carry out 13th execution this year in nation's busiest death chamber
A Florida man convicted of fatally shooting his estranged wife and wounding his mother-in-law is set to be executed.
Landmark trial on Meta’s impact on children’s mental health begins in US
Case follows whistleblower’s 2021 claims about Meta’s profit-driven disregard for young people’s mental health and user safety.
U.S. deporting Mexican migrants to Guatemala and Honduras, angering Mexico
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
U.S. deporting Mexican migrants to Guatemala and Honduras, angering Mexico
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
U.S. deporting Mexican migrants to Guatemala and Honduras, angering Mexico
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
Israeli strike on Gaza City cafe kills six, including child
An Israeli strike hit a cafe in the port area west of Gaza City, killing six Palestinians, including a child.
‘Damning’ new Epstein evidence could be coming as trove of case docs to be unsealed: report
A large amount of "damning" new evidence against convicted sex offender and pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and his imprisoned accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell could soon come to light after a federal judge ordered a hoard of case files to be unsealed.
Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU - Reuters
Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU Reuters
Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU - Reuters
Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU Reuters
Rep. Young Kim donates campaign contributions from Chinese-American media mogul under FBI investigation
Kim’s campaign says it will donate the funds to groups supporting human-trafficking and prostitution victims as her Republican primary fight with Ken Calvert intensifies.
Preservation group urges Supreme Court to suspend White House ballroom project
The National Trust for Historic Preservation filed its request on Tuesday, less than a week after the Trump administration asked the nation's highest court to allow the White House to continue construction on its $400 million ballroom project.
Preservation group urges Supreme Court to suspend White House ballroom project
The National Trust for Historic Preservation filed its request on Tuesday, less than a week after the Trump administration asked the nation's highest court to allow the White House to continue construction on its $400 million ballroom project.
Lindsay Clancy reported dissociative state and other key symptoms, expert testifies
Lindsay Clancy admitted to killing her three children, but her defense is trying to prove in court that she suffered from postpartum psychosis and was overmedicated. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
FBI may have ‘misclassified’ Biden investigation documents to keep evidence of family’s crimes a secret, Grassley claims
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is demanding the Justice Department and Office of the Director of National Intelligence declassify a trove of documents on an government task force that had been apparently "misclassified" to "downgrade" alleged Biden family crimes in the lead-up to the 2020 election.
Antioch man seen spewing racial slurs in unhinged rant targeted with explosive device
The device—initially believed to be a large firework—was thrown at the Lake Alhambra-area property before Antioch Police officers were called at 10:11 a.m. Monday.
The Trump Administration Promised a Pivot From the Middle East to East Asia. It's Doing the Opposite.
The U.S. military is more naked in East Asia than it has been for a while. The USS George Washington, the last U.S. aircraft carrier in the region, is heading out to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East. President Donald Trump also announced on Sunday that he would "substantially reduce" planned military exercises in South Korea. "W…
OpenAI Is Slowing Down Its AI Training
“I think it is a good time to slow down,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told me last week, describing the company’s decision to halt the development of its most powerful, unreleased models.The company announced Tuesday that it’s implementing new safeguards that will slow its future AI development. The company recently paused training on its next set of mod…
OpenAI Is Slowing Down Its AI Training
“I think it is a good time to slow down,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told me last week, describing the company’s decision to halt the development of its most powerful, unreleased models.The company announced Tuesday that it’s implementing new safeguards that will slow its future AI development. The company recently paused training on its next set of mod…
OpenAI Is Slowing Down Its AI Training
“I think it is a good time to slow down,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told me last week, describing the company’s decision to halt the development of its most powerful, unreleased models.The company announced Tuesday that it’s implementing new safeguards that will slow its future AI development. The company recently paused training on its next set of mod…
Former Venezuelan player working for San Diego Padres is detained by ICE
Detailed view of a San Diego Padres logo on a pitching mound during batting practice prior to a baseball game between the Padres and Boston Red Sox, May 20, 2023, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Brandon Sloter, File)2026-08-18T18:21:45Z A former Venezuelan baseball player working for the San Diego Padres was detained by U.S. immigration officials after arr…
Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007
The yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond rose to its highest level in nearly 20 years.
Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007
The yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond rose to its highest level in nearly 20 years.
Ketel Marte headed back to Arizona for MRI in twist after shocking no-show in Boston
Ketel Marte is on his way home.
Justice Department attempting to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw that threw out charges of human smuggling against the Salvadoran national.
Justice Department attempting to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw that threw out charges of human smuggling against the Salvadoran national.
Global borrowing costs hit fresh highs on oil, AI and inflation
Interest rates on long-term US, UK, German and Japanese government debt have soared.
'Shock and devastation': Beloved Maui spots suffer major damage after giant storm
Heavy rain and wind sent a massive tree crashing into Makawao businesses.
What to expect from today's primaries in 3 states, including Florida
Alaska, Wyoming and Florida are holding primaries Tuesday with Florida voters facing ballot choices for governor and both chambers of Congress. CBS News Anthony Salvanto and Nikole Killion have more.
Iconic Dodger Stadium sign significantly damaged in scary car crash
One of the iconic signs outside of Dodger Stadium was heavily damaged during a scary car accident over the weekend.
Police attack Indonesian student protesters, arresting at least 21
Hundreds of university students in Indonesia took to the streets of Jakarta on Tuesday.
Chargers offensive line suffers another brutal blow with $30 million center carted off
The timing makes the situation particularly concerning for Los Angeles.
Leo Bellotti — circulation manager and ‘legend’ who worked for The Post for staggering 71 years — dies at 98
“He believed that when you gave your word to an employer, you gave them your very best, every single day.''
Rodri ready for 'excitement again' after Barca complete £65m deal
Barcelona announce the signing of midfielder Rodri from Manchester City in a £65m deal.
'Catch that pig. Be a hero.' A pursuit in West Hollywood goes viral
Videos of a man trying to chase down a little pig through the streets of West Hollywood have gone viral. The pig is now with animal control awaiting its owner.
Yosemite Park chef charged with disgusting crime against teen coworker
Danavon Caine, a Jamaican citizen working on an H-2B international visa, was arrested July 31.
Appeals Court Upholds Right To Film Police—but Grants Immunity to Cops Who Arrested a Connecticut Videographer
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit issued a landmark ruling Monday that a Connecticut man had a First Amendment right to film a police station from a public sidewalk, but it also ruled that the officers who arrested the man are immune from his lawsuit. A three-judge panel of the 2nd Circuit held that Keith Massimino, a self-described "Fi…
ABC's First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC
From today's Complaint in ABC, Inc. v. FCC (D.D.C.): Government censorship is deeply un-American. That fundamental principle predates the Republic, with our Founders recognizing that "the freedom of the press is one of the great[est] bulwarks of liberty." And it is no less true today, as the Supreme Court unanimously reaffirmed only two years ago:…
Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
Trump has already imposed a variety of tariffs on Canada and its specific exports, including metals, lumber and auto parts.
Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
Trump has already imposed a variety of tariffs on Canada and its specific exports, including metals, lumber and auto parts.
Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
Trump has already imposed a variety of tariffs on Canada and its specific exports, including metals, lumber and auto parts.
Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
Trump has already imposed a variety of tariffs on Canada and its specific exports, including metals, lumber and auto parts.
Penn State frat pledges forced to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say
The drug ring reportedly operated in 2023 and 2024, using fraternity pledges to cut and package cocaine. The drugs were distributed through Penn State students.
Penn State frat pledges forced to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say
The drug ring reportedly operated in 2023 and 2024, using fraternity pledges to cut and package cocaine. The drugs were distributed through Penn State students.
What Florida Has Taught Our Reporter About National Politics
Voters may select an “R” or a “D” next to a candidate’s name, but their political views are often more nuanced than a binary choice represents.
Raven's Calais Campbell says football 'brings me joy' amid family tragedy
NFL veteran Calais Campbell knew he wanted to keep playing, even after a family tragedy this summer resulting in his mother’s death and his brother being charged with murder
San Francisco's Chase Center, Valkyries to host 2027 WNBA All-Star Game
The WNBA All-Star Game is coming to the Bay Area next summer
Barcelona seal deal for World Cup winner Rodri from Manchester City
Rodri won the player of the World Cup award while helping Spain beat Argentina, and now completes his Barcelona move.
Trump Takes Aim at CNN Reporter Kristen Holmes During Event to Honor California Lifeguard
President Trump told a journalist to “be quiet” at a White House event for a California lifeguard and a boy he saved.
Trump Takes Aim at CNN Reporter Kristen Holmes During Event to Honor California Lifeguard
President Trump told a journalist to “be quiet” at a White House event for a California lifeguard and a boy he saved.
Google Buys All of Spirit Airlines' Data to Feed Its AI Models
Google has agreed to pay $10 million for a massive trove of anonymized Spirit Airlines data following the carrier's shutdown, including internal communications, spreadsheets, booking and frequent-flyer records, transactions, and employee information. CNN reports: Did you ever fly on Spirit Airlines? Or work there? Or send an email to someone who wo…
Two people killed in plane crash named
Air and ground searches were carried out to find the plane after it failed to arrive at Caernarfon Airport.
Dodgers’ Kyle Tucker caught in emotional dugout moment amid brutal slump
Kyle Tucker’s brutal first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers may finally be taking a visible emotional toll.
US sanctions International Criminal Court president, senior lawyer - Reuters
US sanctions International Criminal Court president, senior lawyer Reuters
Pregnant woman needed ‘face put back together’ after savage attack by neighbor’s pit bulls: ‘Almost cost three lives’
The attack "almost cost three lives ... not just mine but my twins."
US sanctions International Criminal Court president, senior lawyer - Reuters
US sanctions International Criminal Court president, senior lawyer Reuters
Minnesota Attorney General Ellison sues Texas Gov. Abbott to compel extradition of ICE agent for assault trial
Ellison said he would request a temporary restraining order barring the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office in Texas from releasing ICE agent Christian Castro and requiring Abbott to sign the extradition warrant allowing Minnesota law enforcement agents to take custody of him.
Aston Villa agree deal for West Ham's Wan-Bissaka
Aston Villa agree to sign West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka on an initial loan deal with an obligation to buy at the end of the season.
Nigeria hospital collapses after rain washed away its foundations
A hospital in Nigeria has collapsed after rainwater triggered a landslide, washing away the foundational infrastructure.
David Bailey shines again at Jets training camp as hype grows
Observations from Tuesday's Jets practice.
Transgender wannabe assassin sentenced to prison for Luigi Mangione-inspired plot to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Federal court documents identify Riley Jane English as a transgender woman, adding another story of several high-profile acts of violence involving transgender assailants.
Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies
Lindsay Clancy has admitted killing her daughter and two sons but has pleaded not guilty to murder, saying she was experiencing postpartum psychosis.
Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies
Lindsay Clancy has admitted killing her daughter and two sons but has pleaded not guilty to murder, saying she was experiencing postpartum psychosis.
Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies
Lindsay Clancy has admitted killing her daughter and two sons but has pleaded not guilty to murder, saying she was experiencing postpartum psychosis.
Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies
Lindsay Clancy has admitted killing her daughter and two sons but has pleaded not guilty to murder, saying she was experiencing postpartum psychosis.
Governors’ races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers
Cars drive past data centers on July 16, 2023, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)2026-08-18T17:26:18Z HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — More governors are shifting their stances or taking more steps to squeeze data centers as the midterm elections near and public opinion sours on the energy-hungry behemoths tech giants are building to fuel artifici…
New St. Jude CEO Dr. Charles Roberts says childhood cancer treatments are at ‘the dawn of a new era’
St. Jude Children's Medical Research Center CEO Dr. Charles Roberts stands for a portrait in the Roberts Laboratory at the Danny Thomas Research Center on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Kevin Wurm)2026-08-18T17:30:06Z St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital named Dr. Charles W. M. Roberts its new president and chief executive offi…
Comedians Eric André and Clayton English settle lawsuit over drug search program at Atlanta airport
Comedian Eric André, right, speaks at a news conference outside the federal courthouse in Atlanta on Oct. 11, 2022, as his attorneys Allegra Lawrence-Hardy, left, and Richard Deane watch. (AP Photo/Kate Brumback, File)2026-08-18T17:30:46Z ATLANTA (AP) — Comedians Eric André and Clayton English have reached a settlement in a lawsuit they filed chall…
Jackson State University pursues top research status
Zonnie Gorman sorts through newspaper clippings and other material she's collected about the Navajo Code Talkers in the Zimmerman Library at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, N.M., July 29, 2026. (Bella Davis/New Mexico In Depth via AP)2026-08-18T17:32:04Z Professor Kamal Ali and his team of Jackson State University student researchers s…
‘An overstep’: Navajo Code Talker descendants criticize New Mexico’s new plan for museum
Zonnie Gorman sorts through newspaper clippings and other material she's collected about the Navajo Code Talkers in the Zimmerman Library at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, N.M., July 29, 2026. (Bella Davis/New Mexico In Depth via AP)2026-08-18T17:33:39Z For decades, Navajo Code Talkers and their descendants have dreamed of an expansiv…
Raven’s Calais Campbell says football ‘brings me joy’ amid family tragedy
Baltimore Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell (93) watches during the team's NFL football training camp, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)2026-08-18T17:47:35Z OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — NFL veteran Calais Campbell knew he wanted to keep playing, even after a family tra…
Lindsay Clancy was 'begging for help' before killing her children, former mother-in-law testifies
Susan Clancy told jurors Tuesday that Lindsay was struggling with insomnia and anxiety and feared she had become dependent on medications she was taking.
Lindsay Clancy was 'begging for help' before killing her children, former mother-in-law testifies
Susan Clancy told jurors Tuesday that Lindsay was struggling with insomnia and anxiety and feared she had become dependent on medications she was taking.
What to know about Natalie Harp, the Trump aide whom Ossoff put in the spotlight
The president’s executive assistant was among a small group of people who secretly switched planes with Trump over a potential Iranian threat, as noted by Sen. Jon Ossoff.
DEI policies brought no financial penalty to firms, study finds
Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found.
DEI policies brought no financial penalty to firms, study finds
Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found.
DEI policies brought no financial penalty to firms, study finds
Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found.
Analysis: Syrian airbase attack is an Israeli message to Damascus, Ankara
Analysts say the attack on Abu al-Duhur was likely an Israeli message warning to not rebuild Syria's air force.
KKR makes $9 billion takeover bid for energy distributor UGI, WSJ reports - Reuters
KKR makes $9 billion takeover bid for energy distributor UGI, WSJ reports Reuters
KKR makes $9 billion takeover bid for energy distributor UGI, WSJ reports - Reuters
KKR makes $9 billion takeover bid for energy distributor UGI, WSJ reports Reuters
NYC schools rack up disturbing 250 antisemitic, anti-Israel incidents since Oct. 7, 2023: scathing report
The deeply disturbing number comes as the city experiences a troubling rise in overall hate crimes citywide this year -- with more than half of the incidents deemed antisemitic, show the latest NYPD data.
Professor faces lifetime horse racing ban for allegedly using unauthorized data in shocking betting scandal
A racehorse owner is in hot water after igniting a scandal.
The Lakers have become real-life ‘House of the Dragon’ — and Jeanie Buss is fighting for her throne
Jeanie Buss is fighting to keep control of the Lakers as another Buss family power struggle turns Jerry Buss’ dynasty into a real-life ‘House of the Dragon.’
US targets one entity in Venezuela-related sanctions - Reuters
US targets one entity in Venezuela-related sanctions Reuters
US targets one entity in Venezuela-related sanctions - Reuters
US targets one entity in Venezuela-related sanctions Reuters
ABC sues FCC over challenge to broadcast licenses
ABC has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's Federal Communications Commission, alleging violation of its First Amendment rights.
ABC sues FCC over challenge to broadcast licenses
ABC has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's Federal Communications Commission, alleging violation of its First Amendment rights.
ABC sues FCC over challenge to broadcast licenses
ABC has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's Federal Communications Commission, alleging violation of its First Amendment rights.
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?
Luigi Mangione on Friday pleaded guilty to both federal stalking charges against him in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting in court that he shot the healthcare executive in 2024.Shortly after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of…
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?
Luigi Mangione on Friday pleaded guilty to both federal stalking charges against him in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting in court that he shot the healthcare executive in 2024.Shortly after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of…
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?
Luigi Mangione on Friday pleaded guilty to both federal stalking charges against him in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting in court that he shot the healthcare executive in 2024.Shortly after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of…
Valkyries to host 2027 WNBA All-Star Game in San Francisco
"Ballhalla" will host the league's annual showcase event next summer.
New York Times’ search for new business editor is ‘wide open:’ sources
The New York Times is looking for its next business editor -- and sources said the search appears to be “wide open” even as its current editor Ellen Pollock is slated to step down next month.
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?
Luigi Mangione on Friday pleaded guilty to both federal stalking charges against him in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting in court that he shot the healthcare executive in 2024.Shortly after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of…
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?
Luigi Mangione on Friday pleaded guilty to both federal stalking charges against him in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting in court that he shot the healthcare executive in 2024.Shortly after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of…
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?
Luigi Mangione on Friday pleaded guilty to both federal stalking charges against him in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting in court that he shot the healthcare executive in 2024.Shortly after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of…
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?
Luigi Mangione on Friday pleaded guilty to both federal stalking charges against him in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting in court that he shot the healthcare executive in 2024.Shortly after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of…
Even the Queen could not watch - 10 years since Olympic hockey gold
Ten years since Team GB clinched women's hockey gold at the Rio Olympics, BBC Sport looks back at the legacy of that historic win.
Pennsylvania will sharply limit data center development, expand review process
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s policy changes come as growing numbers of political leaders from both parties try to slow down data center development.
Israel Strikes Air Base in Syria, Drawing Ire From the U.S.
The attack follows a series of military interventions in Syria over the past two years, and spurred the latest American rebuke of Israeli actions in recent weeks.
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight
Sigal Chattah was photographed in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 19, 2022. —Bizuayehu Tesfaye—Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesA federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s effo…
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight
Sigal Chattah was photographed in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 19, 2022. —Bizuayehu Tesfaye—Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesA federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s effo…
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight
Sigal Chattah was photographed in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 19, 2022. —Bizuayehu Tesfaye—Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesA federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s effo…
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight
Sigal Chattah was photographed in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 19, 2022. —Bizuayehu Tesfaye—Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesA federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s effo…
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight
Sigal Chattah was photographed in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 19, 2022. —Bizuayehu Tesfaye—Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesA federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s effo…
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight
Sigal Chattah was photographed in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 19, 2022. —Bizuayehu Tesfaye—Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesA federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s effo…
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight
Sigal Chattah was photographed in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 19, 2022. —Bizuayehu Tesfaye—Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesA federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s effo…
US announces new sanctions on top ICC figures
The Trump administration has vowed to dismantle the international court "brick by brick".
Governors' races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers
More governors are shifting their stances or taking more steps to squeeze data centers, as the midterm elections near and public opinion sours on the energy-hungry behemoths
WATCH: Advocates for greater social media protections for kids speak outside Meta trial
Opening statements are set to kick off Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court, where states are seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children.
WATCH: Advocates for greater social media protections for kids speak outside Meta trial
Opening statements are set to kick off Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court, where states are seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children.
WATCH: Advocates for greater social media protections for kids speak outside Meta trial
Opening statements are set to kick off Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court, where states are seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children.
WATCH: Advocates for greater social media protections for kids speak outside Meta trial
Opening statements are set to kick off Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court, where states are seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children.
No Preliminary Injunction Against Alleged Defamation of Counselor by Estranged Wife/Ex-Client
From Patterson v. Patterson, decided by Chief Judge Brian Morris (D. Mont.) today: James Patterson ("Plaintiff") filed this action on July 10, 2026 . Plaintiff filed a motion for a preliminary injunction and a Temporary Restraining Order ("TRO") on July 16, 2026. Plaintiff requests the following relief (1) to enjoin Defendant Cindy Patterson ("Defe…
Disney Sues FCC for 'Retaliatory' Investigation of ABC
The broadcast network ABC, parent company Disney, and eight ABC affiliates filed a lawsuit today against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. ABC alleges the government is targeting the network for its speech, and it makes a convincing argument. "Government censorship is deeply un-Amer…
U.S. government debt yields are surging at a bad time. Here's what's behind the move
Fixed income market watchers ascribe a run that began in June to a number of variables.
Heartbreaking reason NJ kids were on grandpa’s boat before they were killed in ‘DUI’ crash
On the way back, Schneider smashed his 30-foot Tidewater 280 into a wood channel marker and sent the kids flying into the waters around 9 p.m.
Reform suspends Tory defector after criticism of senior figures
Tim Montgomerie - a prominent former Conservative activist - says he plans to appeal against the suspension.
The British state has recast protest as terrorism
Britain’s ever-broader terrorism laws are erasing the line between political violence, protest and dissent.
Penn State frat house gave TikTok tour hours before being busted as cocaine den
They went on a ski trip — and now anyone with a TikTok account can watch. Mere hours after news broke that 14 fraternity alumni at Penn State were busted in a sophisticated cocaine trafficking ring, current brothers in one of the accused houses, Sigma Chi, were broadcast conducting a tour of their fraternity house,...
Senator presses Hegseth, Caine for commitment to keep US military out of the midterm elections
Governors’ races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers
Justice Department pushes to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Preservation group urges Supreme Court to suspend Trump’s White House ballroom project
Appeals court says Trump-appointed US attorney in Nevada can’t legally serve in the role
Minnesota governor signs order to slow down any mining efforts in Boundary Waters wilderness
The CDC has zombie programs. Congress funds them, but few people are left to do the work
Comedians Eric André and Clayton English settle lawsuit over drug search program at Atlanta airport
Kelly Stafford flips the bird after Rams schedule reality hits home
“Me just now realizing the Rams play in Australia, play on Christmas, play on Thanksgiving Eve, have 7 prime time games, and DON'T HAVE A REAL BYE WEEK,” Kelly wrote.
Carney and Trump speak ahead of 50% US tariff deadline - Reuters
Carney and Trump speak ahead of 50% US tariff deadline Reuters
Carney and Trump speak ahead of 50% US tariff deadline - Reuters
Carney and Trump speak ahead of 50% US tariff deadline Reuters
Minnesota Sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Over His Refusal to Extradite ICE Agent
A federal agent facing assault charges in Minnesota has been jailed in Texas since May. Gov. Greg Abbott has not granted an extradition request.
NAACP joins quest to solve mystery of Nolan Wells' death
The body of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells was found days after he went missing during a Fourth of July boat trip. NAACP general counsel Kristen Clarke explains why the civil rights organization is joining the Wells family in searching for answers.
U.S. government debt yields are surging at a bad time. Here's what's behind the move
Fixed income market watchers ascribe a run that began in June to a number of variables.
Carson Benge’s NL Rookie of the Year case is gaining steam — and the odds haven’t caught up
Mets fans are clamoring for Carson Benge to be in the Rookie of the Year conversation, but the road map to that hardware is uncertain.
Matthew Rhys 'too scared' to talk to Harrison Ford about becoming Han Solo
With the Empire speaking Welsh in a new release, the Cardiff-born actor's force awakens as Han Solo.
Pulling from ancient cooling principles, the ‘swamp cooler’ remains important today
Bill Werner, lead greenhouse manager of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the University of California Davis, walks between plants and evaporative cooling pads in a greenhouse at the Core Greenhouse Complex on the campus in Davis, Calif., May 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)2026-08-18T16:58:11Z Before air conditioning sp…
New York Giants are signing running back Najee Harris, AP source says
Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris (22) stands for the National Anthem before an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sept. 21, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)2026-08-18T16:35:08Z EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Running back Najee Harris is signing with the New York Giants, according to a person with knowl…
Preservation group urges Supreme Court to suspend Trump’s White House ballroom project
Workers continue construction on the new White House ballroom, as seen from the Washington Monument, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)2026-08-18T17:02:05Z WASHINGTON (AP) — A historic preservation group that sued to block construction of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom urged the U.S. Supreme Cour…
Bieniemy jokes wife Mia gave him blessing to rejoin Chiefs after she was shot at their Virginia home
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy watches NFL football training camp Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, in St. Joseph, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)2026-08-18T17:09:57Z ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy joked Tuesday that he had the blessing of his wife, Mia, to return to the team after she was…
Justice Department pushes to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Kilmar Abrego Garcia arrives at the federal courthouse, Feb. 26, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)2026-08-18T17:10:02Z NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Justice Department is pushing to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, telling a federal appeals court late Monday that a judge erred in his scathing ruling that…
Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis trial
Duane Davis appears in court during his murder trial, related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, at Clark County District Court Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. (Steve Marcus/Pool Photo via AP)2026-08-18T17:11:29Z LAS VEGAS (AP) — Some members of Tupac Shakur’s family stepped out of the courtroom Tuesday before…
Connecticut’s first state-funded methadone vans expand access to treatment
Firefighters put out a fire after Russian missiles hit a food warehouse near Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)2026-08-18T17:17:07Z Mobile methadone units did not exist in Connecticut when Frankie DeJesus started his recovery in 2012. He wishes they did.DeJesus, a recovery support specialist for Community Health Resou…
Senator presses Hegseth, Caine for commitment to keep US military out of the midterm elections
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., speaks during a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)2026-08-18T16:55:20Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday to confirm he won’t send U.S. troops to polling places during November’s midterm elections, as Democrats hav…
Tropical Storm Lala leaves Hawaii flooded and without power
Tropical Storm Lala leaves Hawaii flooded and without power
Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane 'Keffe D' Davis trial
Some members of Tupac Shakur's family left the courtroom before prosecutors showed autopsy photos at the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis
Florida’s Polling Picture Is Limited Other Than One Key Race
Representative Byron Donalds had a wide lead in polls of the race for the Republican nomination for governor. Polling was sparse in every other statewide contest.
Hurricane Lala Destroyed a Hawaii Cemetery, Setting Off a Hunt for the Dead
In the hamlet of Naalehu, the floods of Hurricane Lala opened graves. One mother sought desperately for her son.
Florida’s Polling Picture Is Limited Other Than One Key Race
Representative Byron Donalds had a wide lead in polls of the race for the Republican nomination for governor. Polling was sparse in every other statewide contest.
Massachusetts is now on the list of states reporting a cyclospora outbreak
But state officials say there’s nothing unusual about the number of cases reported so far. The post Massachusetts is now on the list of states reporting a cyclospora outbreak appeared first on Boston.com.
Texas Tech University Is Using A.I. to Cut Left-Leaning Content
The politician behind Texas’ conservative overhaul of higher education is now running a university system. Some say his effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
Texas Tech University Is Using A.I. to Cut Left-Leaning Content
The politician behind Texas’ conservative overhaul of higher education is now running a university system. Some say his effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
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