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Firefighters in the Carolinas battle multiple wildfires

Firefighters in North and South Carolina are battling multiple wind-driven wildfires

25 Mar 2025 12:58 am
The year's first major political test in Wisconsin becomes a referendum on Elon Musk

The election to fill a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat is quickly becoming a referendum on the Trump administration and a test of enthusiasm on both sides

25 Mar 2025 12:16 am
A Cornell student suing the Trump administration is asked to surrender to immigration authorities

A Cornell University student involved in pro-Palestinian campus protests has been asked to surrender to immigration authorities

25 Mar 2025 12:16 am
Teen killed after triggering avalanche in Alaska, where 4 have died in snow slides this month

Alaska State Troopers say a teenager has died after being buried by snow in an avalanche

25 Mar 2025 12:15 am
Feds seek to block release of ex-Minnesota lawmaker accused of soliciting minor for prostitution

Federal prosecutors are trying to block the release of a former Minnesota state senator who resigned after he was charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution

24 Mar 2025 10:40 pm
Georgia jury orders Monsanto parent to pay nearly $2.1 billion in Roundup weedkiller lawsuit

A jury in Georgia has ordered Monsanto parent Bayer to pay nearly $2.1 billion in damages to a man who says the companys Roundup weed killer caused his cancer

24 Mar 2025 8:24 pm
UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV

The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the sudden loss of American money has been devastating for efforts to stop HIV and will cost many lives of the worlds most vulnerable people

24 Mar 2025 8:00 pm
Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the US House, has died

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died on Sunday

24 Mar 2025 9:12 am
Wife of slain California fire captain is arrested in Mexico on suspicion of murder

A month after an official with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection was found slain in her home, the womans wife has been arrested in Mexico on suspicion of murder

24 Mar 2025 4:28 am
Second lady Usha Vance will visit Greenland as Trump talks up US takeover

Second lady Usha Vance is set to travel to Greenland this week as President Donald Trump continues to suggest the U.S. could take control of the mineral-rich Artic island

23 Mar 2025 11:41 pm
'Snow White' opens with $43 million at box office, 'Alto Knights' a total misfire

The Walt Disney Co.s live-action, controversy-bedeviled Snow White opened in theaters with a sleepy $43 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday

23 Mar 2025 10:40 pm
Segway recalls 220K scooters due to fall hazard that has resulted in 20 injuries

Segway is recalling about 220,000 of its scooters sold across the U.S. due to a fall hazard that has resulted in user injuries ranging from bruises to broken bones

23 Mar 2025 10:40 pm
Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he wont resign his post, despite pressure from some in the party after he voted to move forward with Republican spending legislation that avoided a government shutdown

23 Mar 2025 8:24 pm
Conan O'Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils Kennedy Center

Conan OBrien is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where the backstage drama of the host institution may hang over the celebration

23 Mar 2025 6:03 pm
23 Mar 2025 10:40 am
How a touristy Florida beach town dubbed 'the nation's oldest city' became a top US remote work hub

Thousands of white-collar, remote workers have moved to the St. Augustine, Florida, area in the 2020s

23 Mar 2025 10:40 am
Wildfires force mandatory evacuation order in western North Carolina

Wildfires in North Carolina have forced an evacuation in one county as emergency crews work to bring the flames under control in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane Helene

23 Mar 2025 10:40 am
Winning numbers drawn in Saturdays Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 06-07-25-46-57, Powerball: 12

23 Mar 2025 10:00 am
Kitty Dukakis, wife of former governor and presidential candidate, dies at 88

Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, has died

22 Mar 2025 10:33 pm
A flyer says a United Airlines pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom. Now he's suing

An Orthodox Jewish passenger says a United Airlines pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom while he was experiencing constipation

22 Mar 2025 10:31 pm
New Hampshire settles youth center abuse case for $10 million

The New Hampshire attorney generals office has agreed to a $10 million settlement in the case of a man who alleged that he was gang-raped in a stairwell at the states youth detention center in the 1990s

22 Mar 2025 10:24 pm
Filiz Akin, a celebrated Turkish screen actress, dies at 82

Turkey's Health Ministry says Filiz Akin, a screen actress and iconic figure of Turkish cinema of the 1960s and 1970s, has died

22 Mar 2025 8:07 pm
New Social Security rules present barriers to rural communities without internet, transportation

A new requirement that Social Security recipients go online or in person to a field office to access key benefits, instead of just making a phone call, will be difficult for many people to meet

22 Mar 2025 7:04 pm
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tries to chart a path for national Democrats to counter Trump

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois is trying to chart a path for national Democrats to counter President Donald Trump

22 Mar 2025 6:56 pm
Abortion plays a key role in Wisconsin's court race

Abortion has been top of mind for many voters casting early ballots in the race for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court

22 Mar 2025 6:27 pm
US senator and Trump supporter Daines meets Chinese Vice Premier He with warm exchanges

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, a strong supporter of President Donald Trump, met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng with warm exchanges in front of journalists on Saturday as tensions between their countries spiked over trade tariffs and the handling of i...

22 Mar 2025 3:44 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 15-22-31-52-57, Mega Ball: 2, Megaplier: 3

22 Mar 2025 10:31 am
New museum in Texas tells the life stories of Medal of Honor recipients

A new museum is opening in Texas highlighting the lives and service of Medal of Honor recipients from the Civil War to the global war on terrorism

22 Mar 2025 10:06 am
States team up to defend green transportation projects targeted by Trump

As President Donald Trump's administration seeks to roll back funding for transit, walking and biking projects, some states are trying to advance them on their own

22 Mar 2025 10:00 am
After breaking fast, volunteers use Ramadan as an opportunity to give in Detroit

In what has become a Ramadan tradition, a group of volunteers in Dearborn, Michigan, gathers excess food prepared for the nightly fast-breaking iftar meal and distributes it to those in need in neighboring Detroit

22 Mar 2025 10:00 am
Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness

Voters in Oakland, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption

22 Mar 2025 9:44 am
Alabama board defunds local library after complaints over 'inappropriate' books

The public library in Fairhope, Alabama has found itself in the crosshairs of battles over library content

22 Mar 2025 9:43 am
US decision to limit Canadian access to border-straddling library prompts outpouring of emotion

The town of Stanstead, Quebec, says U.S. authorities have unilaterally decided to close the main Canadian access to the Victorian-style library that straddles the border between the two countries

22 Mar 2025 8:16 am
Trump backs Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate in hotly contested race

President Donald Trump is calling on his supporters to vote for a candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court who already had the full-throated backing of Trumps billionaire adviser Elon Musk

22 Mar 2025 8:16 am
Los Angeles prosecutors say no charges against movie producer David Guillod

The Los Angeles County district attorney says his office will not file sexual assault charges against movie producer David Guillod

22 Mar 2025 7:11 am
Homeland Security revokes temporary status for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans

The Department of Homeland Security says it will revoke legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, setting them up for potential deportation in about a month

22 Mar 2025 7:04 am
New Canadian leader says Trump will want trade talks as Americans suffer from trade war

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. President Donald Trump will ultimately respect Canadas sovereignty and be ready for comprehensive trade talks because Americans are going to suffer from Trumps trade war

22 Mar 2025 6:56 am
A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America

A lawsuit filed by Voice of America reporters, some unions and a press freedom group charged the Trump administration with unlawfully shutting down the news outlet

22 Mar 2025 6:56 am
Homeland Security makes cuts to offices overseeing civil rights protections

The Department of Homeland Security is making cuts to three key offices that oversee civil rights protections across its broad mission, suggesting that they were impeding immigration enforcement efforts

22 Mar 2025 5:52 am
New Yorkers scramble for free eggs

Thousands of eggs have been handed out across New York City as part of a free giveaway

22 Mar 2025 2:33 am
Detectives recover 4 diamond earrings weeks after suspect swallowed them amid arrest

Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he gulped the Tiffany & Co. jewelry worth nearly $770,000 during his arrest on the side of a highway in the Florida Panhandle

22 Mar 2025 2:25 am
1 of 2 who escaped from Colorado immigration detention is found nearby

One of two men who escaped from a Colorado immigration detention center has been arrested after being found by a sheriffs deputy about 12 miles away

22 Mar 2025 2:24 am
Rapper Yella Beezy charged with capital murder in shooting death of rapper Mo3

Court records show that Dallas rapper Yella Beezy has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting death of fellow rapper Mo3 on a busy interstate in 2020

22 Mar 2025 2:18 am
Woman drowned dog in airport bathroom after being denied boarding, police say

Authorities say a woman drowned her dog in a Florida airport bathroom and then boarded her international flight after she was prevented from bringing the white miniature schnauzer with her because of a paperwork issue

21 Mar 2025 10:48 pm
NYC will eventually have to abandon part of water supply if it keeps getting saltier

Decades of road salt use is taking a toll on New York Citys water reservoirs

21 Mar 2025 10:47 pm
Southwest flight almost takes off from taxiway not runway at Florida airport

Officials say a Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway rather than a runway at a central Florida airport on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the plane

21 Mar 2025 7:53 pm
Justice Amy Coney Barrett's memoir will give readers an inside account of the court

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has a book coming out in September that her publisher is billing as an invitation for readers to see the Supreme Court through the lens of her experience.

21 Mar 2025 6:31 pm
Facing anti-DEI investigations, colleges cut ties with nonprofit targeted by conservatives

The U.S. Education Department says it has investigated dozens of universities for alleged racial discrimination, citing ties to a nonprofit organization that has helped Black and Latino students pursue business degrees

21 Mar 2025 10:08 am
Thousands allege sexual abuse in youth detention centers

Arlando Tray Jones is among thousands of people seeking accountability under a new state law that eliminated the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse claims

21 Mar 2025 9:58 am