Antisemitic incidents, hate-based vandalism under investigation at Fresno State
FRESNO, Calif. — Fresno State is investigating three incidents of hate-based vandalism where campus property has been defaced with antisemitic messaging, according to a campuswide statement from president Saúl Jiménez-...Read more
After the LA fires, heart attacks and strange blood test results spiked
LOS ANGELES — In the first 90 days after the Palisades and Eaton fires erupted in January, the caseload at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s emergency room looked different from the norm.
There were 46% more visits for ...Read more
Their time to shine: Anchorage School Board backs Girl Scout effort to ban glitter in district schools
A group of Anchorage Girl Scouts successfully advocated for the passage of resolution calling for a ban on plastic glitter in the school district. The Anchorage School Board passed the resolution on Tuesday night.
Girl ...Read more
Analysis: The 2026 midterms are at a crossroads
WASHINGTON — With less than a year to go, the 2026 midterm elections are at a crossroads.
Emboldened by the 2024 election results that resulted in full GOP control of Washington, Republicans began the year on a ...Read more
'We want it back': Trump asserts US claims to Venezuelan oil and land
MEXICO CITY — President Trump has ordered a partial blockade on oil tankers going to and from Venezuela, potentially crippling the nation’s already battered economy, and accused Caracas of stealing “oil, land other ...Read more
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino confirms he'll resign in January
NEW YORK — FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is stepping away from the job he started in February.
“I will be leaving my position with the FBI in January,” he confirmed on social media early Wednesday evening. “I ...Read more
Beating of man with alleged 'sexual torture chamber' leads to arrest of 3 Denver law enforcement officers
DENVER — A pair of married Denver sheriff’s deputies assaulted a man in a wheelchair in October because they believed he used sexual bondage devices on a 17-year-old — and a Denver police officer tried to cover up ...Read more
Judges quiz California and GOP attorneys in Proposition 50 redistricting case
LOS ANGELES — A trio of federal judges questioned attorneys for Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Republican Party on Wednesday in a pivotal legal case that will decide the fate of California’s new voter-approved ...Read more
Travis Kelce hints at prolonging NFL career
Travis Kelce has hinted at prolonging his NFL career by another season.
The 36-year-old sports star - who is engaged to Taylor Swift - has hinted that he's likely to return for another season with the Kansas City Chiefs. ...Read more
Amanda Seyfried hails 'sweetheart' co-star Sydney Sweeney
Amanda Seyfried thinks Sydney Sweeney is a "sweetheart".
The 40-year-old actress stars alongside Sydney, 28, in The Housemaid, the new psychological thriller film, which is based on the 2022 novel of the same name by ...Read more
Timothee Chalamet spent years preparing for Marty Supreme
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The 29-year-old actor plays a table tennis player in the new sports drama movie, and Timothee has revealed that he spent years trying to master ...Read more
Brown University shooting: Police seek individual to interview
Police in Providence, Rhode Island, released new photos Wednesday of an individual they say they would like to speak to as they search for the person responsible for the deadly shooting at Brown University over the weekend...Read more
President Donald Trump keeping 300 Illinois National Guard troops federalized until April despite no missions
CHICAGO — The 300 Illinois National Guard troops under Republican President Donald Trump’s control since early October — despite Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker’s objections — will remain federalized until mid-April,...Read more
Investigation alleges widespread sexual assault of prisoners at Connecticut women's correctional center
HARTFORD, Conn. — A recent report alleges the Connecticut Department of Correction failed to properly act to address allegations that prisoners have been subjected to sexual abuse by correction officers at the state’s ...Read more
House panel deposes Jack Smith over Trump criminal cases
WASHINGTON — Former special counsel John L. “Jack” Smith sat for a closed-door deposition Wednesday with the House Judiciary Committee, defending his conclusion that President Donald Trump engaged in a criminal ...Read more
Trump administration moves to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
The Trump administration is moving to dismantle one of the world’s leading climate and weather research institutions, the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, in a decision experts say will ...Read more
Is the death penalty legal in California? Capital punishment's complex history
The deaths of director Rob Reiner and his wife have drawn attention to California’s long and tangled history with the death penalty.
Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner were found dead of stab wounds Sunday at their ...Read more
Virginia medical leaders sign letter denouncing CDC hepatitis B stance
Four of the top medical leaders in Virginia have signed a letter opposing a vote last week by a Centers for Disease Control committee to end the agency’s recommendation for universal hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns...Read more
Judge to order US to undo shutdown firings, stop more layoffs
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Wednesday said she would issue an order requiring the government to reinstate hundreds of employees fired during the federal government shutdown and stop ongoing efforts to fire more ...Read more
UWM acquires mortgage servicer in $1.3 billion all-stock deal
In a move that significantly expands its footprint in the mortgage servicing landscape, Pontiac, Michigan-based United Wholesale Mortgage Holdings Corp. said Wednesday it would acquire Two Harbors Investment Corp. in an ...Read more
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