Justice Department orders California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens
At least 18 counties have been given a 48-hour deadline to provide identifying information corresponding...
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Today in History: October 24, new suspension bridge linking New York and New Jersey dedicated
The George Washington Bridge, connecting New York City with New Jersey, was dedicated. It was...
Man who fatally struck deputy after his son was killed by Cincinnati police is convicted of murder
Rodney Hinton Jr. pled not guilty by reason of insanity.
Rooftop rescues and evacuations as severe flooding soaks Four Corners region
More rain is in the forecast through at least Saturday.
Oregon man who killed school shooter says he regrets there were children he didn’t save
Three children and a teacher were killed at the school by the suspect.
2 Massachusetts State troopers suspended with pay after reported rape at Martha’s Vineyard barracks
They were suspended as an internal affairs investigation plays out.
Jury convicts man of rape, murder 14 years after UNC student’s death
He was convicted Friday after six hours of deliberations over two days.
Roblox shareholder sues CEO, directors over age verification disclosures
According to the complaint, the implementation of age verification checks “significantly” reduced daily active users.
Owner of Mickey Mantle baseball card sells it for $45K after nearly 75 years
The auction for Sonoma resident Barry Walner’s 1952 autographed Bowman baseball card of Hall of...
Feds, California AG Rob Bonta clash over credit for cases alleging billions of dollars in healthcare fraud
California’s latest healthcare-fraud crackdown brought a political collision to downtown LA on Thursday: federal prosecutors...
Tech entrepreneurs are leaving California for Las Vegas. What’s drawing them?
At the fifth annual Vegas Tech Summit, founders including Honest Company co-founder Brian Lee described...
Alpha School claims to teach kids twice as fast. Many don’t make it.
Alpha School, a private network, is spreading into public education. While its students’ test scores...
Airfares rose in all 50 of the biggest U.S. metros, by as much as 25%
Nationally, the average one-way fare climbed from $241 to $279, a 16% increase, or $38...
Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, Senatobia mayor says
The state released body-worn camera footage of the fatal encounter Thursday.
Halloween costumes have a spooky environmental impact. Swaps are a way to reduce waste and recycle
Each year, more than 80% of Halloween costumes end up in a landfill.
Bear killings skyrocket as garbage, bird feeders draw them into conflict
Warm winter, persistent drought decimated natural foods black and brown bears rely on.
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about involvement in investigation into Hunter Biden’s laptop
Defense attorneys called the case “nonsense” and "baseless."
Free flights, luxury stays and drugs: DOJ details alleged $1.6 billion California rehab fraud pipeline
The largest of the cases involved $1.6 billion in billings for what the DOJ described...
A Vermont woman scrubs grime from gravestones and researches who is buried there
Her work connects viewers to history, a trend that became popular during the pandemic.
Wall Street loses ground under pressure from rising oil prices
The price of Brent crude oil rose 3.1% above $116 a barrel.
Women defy Catholic hierarchy to be ordained as priests: ‘What the church needs to be’
Despite excommunication and other threats, an estimated 300 women have answered the call to become...
Cozy season index: 10 best cities for walkable fall living
Apartments.com reports on the best cities for walkable fall living, highlighting places like Philadelphia and...
Defense attorneys in Charlie Kirk’s killing want to have a trial in 2029
Utah District Court Judge Tony Graf has scheduled a Friday hearing to set a trial...
Today in History: October 23, thousands march in New York City for women’s suffrage
An estimated 25,000 women marched on Fifth Avenue in New York City in support of...
Sister of American held in Russia says he didn’t know he was being released until he saw US flag
Hubbard was accused of fighting for Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in 2022.
Quest Diagnostics reports cyber breach affecting ‘certain patient records’
The full extent of the breach is still under investigation.
Execution staff warned IV site might have ‘blown’ during Christa Pike’s execution attempt
Pike's attorney wrote that the IV team went through about 10 needles.
Airbnb guests no longer have to wash the dishes or strip the beds at checkout
The new policy takes effect Nov. 20.
Florida police officer accused of using dead man’s identity to take over home
Court records show that Lauderhill Officer Brian Sguros, 35, first became involved with the home...
Jury deliberates in trial of New Yorker who became a teen bride to an Islamic State fighter
Lawyers say the defendant's father arranger her marriage overseas.
Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in ‘Picket Fences,’ ‘Alien’ and ‘Top Gun,’ dies at 93
He was once described as a character actor in a leading man’s body.
Mississippi releases video showing fatal shooting of 1-year-old boy by police officer
Mississippi AG's office cleared Hunter Foster of wrongdoing, calling it a justified use of force.
Washington resident charged with conspiracy in Canada school shooting pleads not guilty
Investigators said she provided assistance to Jesse Van Rootselaar, who killed eight people.
Country music hall of famer John Anderson dead at 71
Anderson was best known for songs like "Swingin'," "Seminole Wind" and "Straight Tequila Night."
New study traces van Gogh’s famed ‘Starry Night’ to an actual night sky from 1889
Art historians have long dated the painting to after Van Gogh checked into the asylum.
Some schools are banning caffeine pouches. Here’s what parents and students should know
Experts warn that excessive caffeine can cause serious side effects, especially in children and teens.
At Cadillac Mountain, a missing Wabanaki marker and the fight over what national parks should tell
The Trump administration has removed signs from national parks across the country.
How a legal backlash against big tech is forcing big changes
A series of lawsuits has created a new de facto regulatory regime as courts order...
Facing pushback on data centers, tech giants are promising hosts more money and fewer secrets
Anti-data center sentiment has become a potent issue in the midterm election.
Central Park’s horse-drawn carriage drivers fear for their future as New York City passes a ban
For the carriage drivers, it’s unclear what comes next.
Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11
The president is suing the broadcaster for $10 billion in damages.
Wisconsin Republican Tiffany says Mark Zuckerberg money was the reason he tried to overturn 2020 election
Wisconsin received about $10 million in grants from a Zuckerberg-funded organization.
‘Looksmaxxing’ streamer known as Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge
He is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old when she visited his family's home.
Storm Josephine brings coastal flooding and strong winds to the Eastern Seaboard
The storm had maximum sustained winds of 65 mph.
Health insurance costs keep climbing for American workers, a new survey finds
New survey shows that employees at small businesses are especially impacted.
2 killed in fire that destroyed Mississippi senior living center
The cause is under investigation.
Jury deliberations underway in trial of man accused of killing UNC student in 2012
Faith Hedgepeth, 19, was beaten to death in her off-campus apartment in September 2012.
Sharp drops for AI stocks overwhelm markets worldwide as oil prices jump
AI stocks have been shaky on worries that their boom may be under threat.
Woman arrested for homicide for 2022 botched butt lift, victim was dumped at hospital
Alicia Leslie, 47, was charged with unauthorized practice of a profession in addition to the...
Trump administration drops legal fight to overhaul student loan forgiveness program
Federal officials provided no explanation, but advocates praised the ruling.
Fraternity suspended at University of Arizona after female student reported assault by 2 men
The school said the fraternity poses a risk to the university community.
‘It is disheartening’: How teachers say technology is destroying students’ academic ability
As technology continues to replace human functions, the challenge to motivate students to read grows.
EMTs visited Christina Applegate’s California home prior to MS misdiagnosis reveal
Paramedics transported someone from Christina Applegate's home to an area hospital shortly before she revealed...
Stick Run game designer Otto dies while live-streaming
The German gamer, 30, invented Stick Run in 2010 as a teenager. The multi-player game...
After booting 760, 000 people from ACA plans, Trump administration has added some back
Questions continue to swirl, even as a second phase of the anti-fraud effort is underway.
Colorado, Utah communities flood as yet more moisture saturates US Southwest
Meteorologists suspect at least three tornadoes touched down in Arizona.
Same driver, same car: Why auto insurance quotes can differ by nearly $5,000 a year
As more drivers shop for coverage, the price gap is hard to ignore: a recent...
Why drug companies are rushing to market ketamine medicines
Spurred on by the Trump administration’s embrace of psychedelic medicine, researchers are experimenting with new...
Today in History: October 22, bank robber ‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd shot to death at Ohio farm
Bank robber Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd was shot to death by federal agents and local...
Teacher who survived Oregon school attack says she had no chance to protect children
Her left hand was nearly severed by a gunshot, she said.
Rush is on to patch a software vulnerability that could impact 70% of websites worldwide
The FBI said the vulnerabilities could compromise sensitive data and networks.
Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the Pacific Ocean
Vance was located about 520 miles south of Acapulco, Mexico, on Wednesday afternoon.
US orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia as fears of escalating Houthi attacks rise
The embassy in Riyadh had been badly damaged at the start of the Iran war.
Visitor killed by piece of roof blown off Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home in Arizona
The UNESCO World Heritage Site draws up to 100,000 visitors a year.
Suspected gunman in National Guard shooting in DC is charged with multiple firearms offenses
Over 2,900 Guard members remain in DC.
Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook
It marks the biggest fine ever against the tech giant.
Ohio’s Vivek Ramaswamy bankrolls disturbing ad with rival’s estranged mom
Acton and her brother say their mom protected their step-father whom Acton accused of raping...
Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Allen Bailey dies at 37: report
His wife found him dead Tuesday in their Florida home.