US hits Iran with strikes, blockade as Trump plans Hormuz charge
President Donald Trump reinstated the U.S. blockade of Iranian ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and demanded a 20% ... Read More
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ICE fatally shoots man in Maine as agency scrutiny mounts
A U.S. immigration officer shot and killed a person in Maine on Monday morning, the second fatal shooting involving federal agents in less than a week.
The incident occurred in Biddeford, a small city about 18 miles ...Read more
Here's what's in -- and not in -- Pennsylvania's $50.8 billion state budget
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s new $50.8 billion state budget was sprawled across more than 600 pages of legislation and signed into law on Sunday. New data center regulations, new education funding, and more were ...Read more
Illinois elections board judge recommends Mayra Macías' name not be on 4th Congressional District ballot
A hearing officer for the state Board of Elections is recommending to the board that independent candidate Mayra Macías be blocked from running for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District in the contest to succeed retiring...Read more
UC abruptly suspends plan to reconsider SAT in admissions
The University of California admissions board has voted to rescind — for now — its plan to study whether to resume SAT or ACT requirements in admissions, a move that leaves the direction of one of the university's most...Read more
Jason Kelce says daughters were 'very happy' to play special role at Taylor Swift wedding
Jason Kelce's four daughters were "very happy" to serve as flower girls at the wedding of his brother Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.
Describing the ceremony as "an amazing day" for the entire family, the retired NFL star,...Read more
Madonna's hairstylist reveals 'she loves transforming herself' in look back at iconic images
Madonna's longtime hairstylist Garren has reflected on creating some of the singer's most enduring looks - saying she "loves" being a pop chameleon.
Revealing how their decades-long creative partnership was built on ...Read more
Paul Wesley says 'I do' as The Vampire Diaries star marries model Natalie Kuckenburg
Paul Wesley has married model Natalie Kuckenburg.
After nearly four years together, The Vampire Diaries actor, 43, and his model partner, 26, announcing their wedding on Monday (13.07.26) in a series of photographs shared...Read more
After weeks of questions, McConnell provides information on health
Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Sunday ended weeks of speculation about his health with a statement saying he’s on the mend.
The Kentucky Republican, who was hospitalized June 14, issued a letter to ...Read more
Trump to support Russia sanctions bill advocated by Graham
President Donald Trump will support a Russia sanctions bill championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, according to a White House official, a move that would intensify pressure on the Kremlin to end its war in Ukraine....Read more
South Carolina governor picks Graham's sister to serve out his term
Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late South Carolina GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, will fill his Senate seat through the end of his term in January, Republican Gov. Henry McMaster announced Monday.
“Lindsey took ...Read more
Trump informs Congress of renewed military action against Iran
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration formally notified Congress that military activities against Iran resumed last week, renewing questions about the administration’s obligation to seek congressional approval for a ...Read more
Very ill L.A. County person found to have West Nile amid explosion of virus activity nationwide
The L.A. County Public Health Department announced its first case of West Nile virus this year. An Antelope Valley resident has been hospitalized with a rare and serious symptom of the virus.
On Monday, the Los Angeles ...Read more
Gavin Newsom praises federal housing bill, says it mirrors California efforts
After being a target of out-of-state lawmakers’ criticism, California is leading the nation as housing affordability and homelessness have become a national problem, forcing Congress to act, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday...Read more
Stellantis vehicle shipments surging in North America
Stellantis NV said Monday its second-quarter estimated vehicle shipments in North America increased 38% compared to a year ago, largely thanks to new and refreshed models such as the Ram 1500 Hemi V-8, Jeep Grand Cherokee ...Read more
Michael Hiltzik: While Trump declares that US is enjoying 'best economy ever,' manufacturing jobs have been disappearing
Based on the words of President Trump, America is well on the way to becoming a "global superpower in manufacturing" — indeed, as he declared in a Father's Day social media post, we are already experiencing the "BEST ...Read more
Man arrested at Capitol barricade had a gun in his lap, police say
WASHINGTON — A man was arrested Monday after driving up to the North Barricade of the Capitol in a rented Ford Bronco with a handgun in his lap, Capitol Police said.
He asked an officer for directions to the Supreme ...Read more
Parasitic outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked in Michigan to lettuce
State officials said Monday an outbreak of cyclosporiasis that has sickened more than 2,600 Michigan residents is believed to have originated with infected lettuce or salad greens.
Health experts have been working to ...Read more
Man pleads guilty to role in stealing $1.1 million during Feeding Our Future fraud scheme
A man on Monday pleaded guilty in Minnesota federal court to defrauding the U.S. government, admitting that only a fraction of the federal funds he was issued were spent on food for children he claimed to serve.
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Canada to split bridge profits with US fund for 15 years under deal
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the deal struck to finally open the Gordie Howe International Bridge over the Detroit River includes an agreement to split the net profits from the span's toll revenue with the ...Read more
After Biden denied Alabama coal waste bid, Trump reverses course
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed to approve Alabama’s application to take over issuing certain coal waste permits from the agency, part of a trend under President Donald Trump to transfer more ...Read more
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