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DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis pardoned 27 people Thursday for relatively minor crimes as he nears the end of his time as Colorado’s governor.

Among those pardoned was Vanessa Peoples, who was featured in a 2021 Denver ...Read more

A virus linked to the deaths of about 220 fish at a Nevada County lake was detected in California for the first time, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said.

“This is a sobering discovery given how widely ...Read more

MIAMI — Dozens, and possibly hundreds, of inmates could now join a federal lawsuit alleging that extreme temperatures at Dade Correctional Institution, a state prison in South Miami-Dade, are putting them at “...Read more

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Thursday agreed to delay by two weeks a potentially explosive hearing into prosecutorial misconduct in the now-defunct “Broadview Six” case.

U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros and several ...Read more

NEW YORK — Mourners at a funeral for slain jogger Katie Suarez were encouraged Thursday to remember the Brooklyn bank teller for the upbeat and positive way she lived instead of the cruel and heartless way she died.

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NEW YORK — The City Council on Thursday passed a bill that would ban surveillance pricing in New York City, a tactic under which companies assess how much an individual consumer might pay.

Under surveillance pricing, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — No one disputes that a Cypress High School teacher last year told a Muslim student of Palestinian descent: “I don’t negotiate with terrorists.”

School officials called it a mere joke, nothing ...Read more

DENVER — A combination of extreme fire behavior and human error contributed to the deaths of four firefighters who were overtaken by a wildfire on Colorado’s Western Slope this summer, according to the results of a ...Read more

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, the preeminent face of the AI infrastructure boom, was ousted from his post after reports of three affairs, including one with a woman suspected of spying for China.

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The Ellison Medical Institute — a cancer research center funded by tech mogul Larry Ellison — will cut a chunk of its staff in a couple of months.

The Los Angeles-based research center, led by its founding chief ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Department of Food and Agriculture will conduct research on cyclospora following the national foodborne illness outbreak this summer.

The agency said it is using $250,000 of unused ...Read more

Typically, when people hear about nitrates, it involves runoff from farm fields, sewage systems and cities that can fuel harmful algae blooms and raise the risk of a serious illness in infants known as “blue baby ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The 20th class of the California Hall of Fame — and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s last — was announced Thursday morning, with a slew of icons in sports, film, arts, activism and cuisine etched into the ...Read more

DETROIT — If Taylor Hale's tale is going to be told, she wants to make sure she's the one telling it.

The Detroit native and former Miss Michigan USA — who was crowned the first Black female champion of the CBS ...Read more

If there’s one issue on which most voters agreed this election period, it’s the need to fix Social Security before potential cuts take place in 2032. It’s a concern that transcends political affiliations and age ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday shut down his administration’s on-again-off-again talks with Iran, saying he would not seek a deal to formally end the nine-month-old conflict with Tehran.

The possible ...Read more

Priyanka Chopra thinks the concept of Bluefly is "really cool".

The 44-year-old actress plays Myla Reese, a grieving UN translator, in Bluefly, the sci-fi action thriller set in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ...Read more