Florida plans to drop 4 vaccine mandates, despite Trump support for some shots
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida is, after a year of anticipation, moving forward with a plan to remove four required school-... Read More
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2024 Orlando Halloween shooter found guilty of murdering 2 people, attempting to kill 7
Jaylen Edgar, the teen tried for the Halloween mass shooting in 2024 in downtown Orlando that killed two and injured several others, was found guilty of all charges, including first-degree murder, by a jury Monday.
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Hayden Panettiere security 'told to bar Brian Hickerson before her death'
Hayden Panettiere is said to have instructed her private security to keep her on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson away from her during the promotional tour for her memoir - three months before he was present at the South ...Read more
Jimmy Kimmel's Wife reveals moment she realised he wanted more than friendship
Jimmy Kimmel's former employee-turned wife Molly McNearney has recalled the elaborate home-cooked dinner which made her realise he wanted their relationship to become more than professional.
The late night chat show host'...Read more
Rumer Willis gets genetic test after dad Bruce's dementia diagnosis
Rumer Willis underwent genetic testing to assess her risk of developing Alzheimer's disease as she takes a more proactive approach to her health following her father Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia diagnosis.
The ...Read more
California bill targets abandoned funds. When can state seize your forgotten stocks?
SACRAMENTO, California — Proposed legislation to streamline California's ability to seize abandoned stocks and mutual funds is drawing opposition from business groups and dividing Democratic lawmakers.
State Controller ...Read more
Former Kentucky sheriff charged with murder of judge files emergency appeal seeking bond
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Attorneys for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines filed an emergency appeal Friday to try to get Stines a bond after a judge rejected his request earlier this month.
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Crowd in Chicago's McKinley Park protests ICE after agents crash into truck and detain driver on I-55 ramp
CHICAGO — Protesters gathered in the McKinley Park neighborhood Monday afternoon after immigration agents earlier in the day crashed into a pickup truck near the Damen Avenue exit on I-55 and detained a driver, witnesses...Read more
Newsoms list Sacramento-area mansion for $7.5 million, may flee city governor called 'so dull'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's sprawling Sacramento-area mansion is up for sale.
The 12,700-square-foot mansion in Fair Oaks — an unincorporated community in Sacramento County bordering the American River — has been ...Read more
Tropical Storm Dolly could be in store as NHC tracks 2 Atlantic systems
The National Hurricane Center on Monday was tracking two systems in the Atlantic, either one of which has a chance to spin up and become Tropical Storm Dolly this week.
As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. EDT advisory, the system of...Read more
Body of Massachusetts woman wanted in connection to police officer husband's death believed to be found
BOSTON — After nearly a weeklong search, Worcester police said Monday they believe they found the body of a 58-year-old woman wanted in connection with the death of her police officer husband last week, calling the ...Read more
Kansas City admits, then backtracks claim that mayor ordered audit of The Star
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Attorneys for Kansas City last week briefly admitted in a legal filing that Mayor Quinton Lucas ordered a 2024 audit of The Star’s coverage for perceived bias against the city, a remarkable admission...Read more
California Supreme Court hears Riverside County ballot seizure cases
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Attorneys demanding that Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco return the more than 650,000 ballots cast in November that he seized argued before the California Supreme Court on Monday, Aug. 24, that ...Read more
Measles outbreak declared in 3 Maryland counties
BALTIMORE — Maryland officials declared a measles outbreak in three counties as cases continue to rise, according to the Maryland Department of Health.
Officials identified St. Mary’s, Carroll and Cecil counties as ...Read more
Wife of arrested DeSantis ally stands by him, calls child abuse allegations 'false'
MIAMI — Tracy Caruso, the wife of suspended Palm Beach County Clerk of Courts Mike Caruso arrested last week on child sex abuse charges, said Monday she believes in his innocence and will “stand firmly beside him as he...Read more
Murder retrial in Sierra LaMar disappearance heads toward jury selection
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The renewed murder case in the 2012 disappearance and presumed killing of Sierra LaMar is heading to jury selection this week, with defendant Antolin Garcia Torres telling a judge Monday that he’s ...Read more
Supreme Court allows Trump's plan to regulate but not block use of mail ballots
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for President Donald Trump to seek new limits on the use of mail ballots, but they are not likely to take effect this year.
Acting by a 6-3 vote, the court’s ...Read more
US tells Iran's trade partners to cut ties or face sanctions
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened economic punishment against any country doing business with Iran as part of what he called an “economic D-Day” campaign to isolate the country and end nearly ...Read more
Trump devises new $100,000 H-1B visa fee after court defeat
WASHINGTON — A federal court struck down the Trump administration’s attempt to put a $100,000 fee on visas for some highly skilled foreign workers in June. Now the administration is trying again — this time through a...Read more
'Consumed with revenge': Trial underway for Grammy winner, Lil Durk, accused of murder-for-hire
LOS ANGELES — As the murder-for-hire trial of Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk got underway Monday in Los Angeles, prosecutors painted him as a man "consumed with revenge" after the killing of a close friend.
In opening ...Read more
NYC Mayor Mamdani tamps down talk of battle with Speaker Menin, UFT over paraprofessional pay boost
NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday dismissed talk of a battle brewing between his administration, Speaker Julie Menin and the influential teachers union after he took the City Council to court over what the ...Read more
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