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LOS ANGELES — The man who started the Palisades fire, one of the costliest disasters in U.S. history, was motivated by a resentment for the rich and viewed accused United Healthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione as a Robin ...Read more

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tanner Horner’s defense attorneys called their final witness Monday in the trial of the former FedEx driver who has pleaded guilty to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand. The state presented rebuttal ...Read more

NEW YORK — The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service journalism for its reporting on the Trump administration’s overhaul of federal agencies that resulted in massive job cuts. The New York Times ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he’s looking forward to meeting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, signaling that his plans for the high-stakes summit are still on despite fresh tensions between the world’s two...Read more

Missouri drivers could legally drive up to 75 mph on rural highways if a bill passed by the House on Thursday becomes law.

Currently, Missouri’s rural highways are limited to 70 mph. It wouldn’t change the 60 mph ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Persian Gulf in a flareup of violence on Monday that also drew in the United Arab Emirates, prompting calls for renewed strikes on Iranian targets and casting doubt on...Read more

NEW YORK — Vandals spray-painted swastikas and antisemitic slogans on religious centers, homes and vehicles in Queens on the eve of a Jewish holiday Monday morning as new stats show the extent of hate crimes targeting ...Read more

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have reached a settlement agreement in their legal battle.

The 38-year-old actress and Justin, 42, have been locked in a high-profile legal dispute since December 2024, after they starred ...Read more

Kid Cudi has severed ties with M.I.A.

The 42-year-old rap star has announced that he's cutting ties with M.I.A. following her recent political comments, which led to the musician being booed during her opening set on his ...Read more

Rebel Wilson and her wife, Ramona Agruma, have become parents for the second time.

The 46-year-old actress - who married Ramona in 2024 - has taken to social media to announce the arrival of their baby girl, with Rebel ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Rep. Andy Harris said on Monday that the cost of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge was expected to nearly double the $5 billion estimate before the project’s main contractor was let go. Now, he’s ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Persian Gulf in a flareup of violence on Monday that also drew in the United Arab Emirates, prompting calls for renewed strikes on Iranian targets and casting doubt on...Read more

Teenagers aren’t turning their backs on college — but they are rethinking what “college” actually means.

And they’re doing it at a moment when the value of higher education itself is under fresh scrutiny.

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The U.S. Justice Department confirmed it was investigating potential antitrust violations in the meatpacking industry amid soaring domestic beef prices and a shrinking cattle herd.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota officials offered a rare, last-minute pardon to a Laotian refugee in the hopes of halting his deportation after he was swept up in the federal government’s unprecedented immigration crackdown.

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — “Striking” purple waves are crashing onto the Northern California coastline, according to an online news feed.

“(It’s) not something you see every day, a purple wave in Point Reyes” in ...Read more

Miami Herald investigative reporter Julie K. Brown on Monday was honored by the Pulitzer Prize Board for her groundbreaking and impactful investigation into sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and the people and institutions ...Read more

DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis’ office is pursuing legislation that would allow state agencies to invest enterprise fees and other public money in privately managed investment funds, instead of investing through the ...Read more

WINONA, Minnesota — Ron Passe retired from Fastenal in 2024 and said he has a comfortable lifetsyle thanks to dividend payments he receives on company stock he acquired throughout his years there.

Sporting a hat he ...Read more

MIAMI — Palm Beach County commissioners will take their first public vote Tuesday on the renaming of Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump, now that county officials have reached a tentative trademark deal ...Read more