Some NC schools will close May 1 because of NCAE mass teacher protest in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. — Some North Carolina school districts are canceling classes on May 1 because they say so many teachers ... Read More
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'The children lose': Catholic leaders say Trump shelter closure will scar migrant kids
The Trump administration’s decision to shut down a refuge run by the Catholic Church in Miami for migrant children who come to the U.S. alone will traumatize kids who have already experienced extreme hardship on their ...Read more
Metro Surge ICE agent charged with pointing gun while driving alongside vehicle
ST. PAUL, Minn. — An ICE agent is charged with pointing his duty weapon at two people in another vehicle on the highway, the first federal officer charged in connection with Operation Metro Surge, Hennepin County’s ...Read more
Iran has limited the impact of US strikes, intelligence says
LONDON — Pre-war planning meant Iran’s military was able to mitigate the impact of U.S.-Israeli strikes on its weapons arsenal and leadership, according to Western military intelligence assessments — which also say ...Read more
Cheboygan dam water level creeps up to less than 5 inches from top
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. — Water is creeping closer to the crest of the Cheboygan dam and now is less than 5 inches from the top, state officials reported Thursday afternoon.
The water level at the Cheboygan Lock and Dam ...Read more
Budget resolution for immigration funds expected next week
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans plan to release a budget resolution next week that would kick-start the process for a reconciliation bill on immigration enforcement funding and help end a partial shutdown of the ...Read more
Virginia Beach approves 9:30 pm weekend curfew at Oceanfront beginning Friday
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — In a 10-1 vote, the City Council on Thursday approved an all ages 9:30 p.m. curfew at the Oceanfront for most of the last two weekends of April. It will go into effect Friday but will not be in ...Read more
Suspect in Jam Master Jay's 2002 Queens killing expected to take plea deal
NEW YORK — The third and final suspect in the 2002 murder of Jam Master Jay is expected to take a plea deal in connection with the rap legend’s slaying, according to a federal court filing in Brooklyn.
The suspect, ...Read more
Xavier Becerra sees post-Swalwell boost in California governor's race, new poll shows
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Former state Attorney General Xavier Becerra is touting a poll published Thursday and a surge of recent social media interest as evidence that his campaign for California governor is viable in the ...Read more
Ex-Yolo County sheriff's lieutenant pleads not guilty to murder in California fireworks blast
WOODLAND, Calif. — The former Yolo County sheriff’s lieutenant at the center of the ferocious Esparto fireworks warehouse explosion that killed seven workers last July pleaded not guilty in Woodland to murder and ...Read more
US Rep. Gabe Evans builds big war chest as Democrats duke it out in suburban swing district
DENVER — The financial arms race over Colorado’s most-contested congressional district is in full swing, with incumbent U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans amassing a multimillion-dollar war chest as he looks to ward off the three ...Read more
Trump taps former deputy surgeon general Schwartz to lead CDC
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday selected Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general and medical doctor, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, he announced on Truth Social.
Schwartz, ...Read more
TSA looks to privatize amid continued funding lapse woes
WASHINGTON — The acting administrator of the Transportation Security Administration gave a strong endorsement of President Donald Trump’s budget request for fiscal 2027 before a House Appropriations subcommittee ...Read more
Mayor Mamdani made more than $1.6K in rapping royalties last year, tax return shows
NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani made $1,643 in royalties from his now-defunct rap career last year, a copy of his tax return shows.
Before he ran for mayor, Mamdani moonlighted as C-list rapper “Mr. Cardamom.” Two ...Read more
Swalwell election frustrates unrepresented Northern California district still missing LaMalfa
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom quickly called a special election to replace Rep. Eric Swalwell, a gubernatorial hopeful turned Democratic lightning rod who resigned this week from his post in Congress amid a wave...Read more
Camila Mendes relished her Masters of the Universe challenge, but why?
Camila Mendes loved getting herself in shape for Masters of the Universe.
The 31-year-old actress has been a fitness enthusiast for many years, but Camila ramped-up her usual routine in preparation for playing Teela in ...Read more
Running Point is a dream project, says Brenda Song
Brenda Song considers Running Point to be a "dream" project.
The 38-year-old actress plays Ali Lee, a chief of staff, in the Netflix series, which focuses on a reformed party girl who runs a professional basketball team, ...Read more
Mark Wahlberg wants to 'challenge' his followers
Mark Wahlberg wants to "challenge people to be the best versions of themselves".
The 54-year-old actor recently premiered his 4AM Club Challenge workout series on YouTube, and Mark has rubbished suggestions that his own ...Read more
Xanax from West Virginia-based company recalled nationwide. What you need to know
A specific allotment of the medication Xanax, typically prescribed to treat mental health challenges including anxiety and panic disorders, has been recalled due to the product’s potential to cause adverse health effects...Read more
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings to leave the company in June
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings plans to leave the company to focus on philanthropy and other efforts, the streaming company said Thursday.
Hastings, who currently serves as chairman of the Los Gatos company’s board, ...Read more
David Ellison hits CinemaCon, reiterating pledge to make more movies with Paramount-Warner Bros.
Paramount Skydance Chief Executive David Ellison made his case directly to theater owners Thursday, pledging to release a minimum of 30 films a year from the combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery company during a ...Read more
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