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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky Utilities is asking the Kentucky Public Service Commission to approve a rate hike that would raise base rates for residential customers by 13.6%.

That translates to about $18.15 a month for a ...Read more

BOSTON — President Donald Trump’s administration nominated a South Shore native for the second-highest post in the military.

Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney, a Weymouth native, has been nominated to serve as the...Read more

WASHINGTON — B-2 stealth bombers have taken off from the U.S. and are headed over the Pacific, multiple news outlets reported, as President Donald Trump weighs American involvement in the war between Israel and Iran.

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Prince William rang in 43 on Saturday with the help of Kate Middleton’s traditional birthday portrait — and the royal couple’s new puppies.

The Princess of Wales, who typically photographs her family for their ...Read more

President Donald Trump often suggests that something will happen in “two weeks” when he’s looking to buy himself some time. But his latest two-weeks declaration — on possible U.S. military strikes in Iran — comes...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bluegrass guitarist Billy Strings took the stage in Lexington Friday night and announced that his mother, Debra Apostol, has died.

“I’m going to do my best to make it through this,” he told the ...Read more

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Dr. Phil Show was placed on an “indefinite hiatus” this week, according to a LinkedIn post by a former employee.

TV psychologist and talk-show host Phil McGraw initially ended the show in ...Read more

Anne Burrell's death is said to be under investigation by police as a possible drugs overdose.

The Food Network TV chef, 55, was found unconscious and unresponsive in her Brooklyn apartment surrounded by approximately 100...Read more

Sean 'Diddy' Combs kept his astonishing collection of baby oil and lubricant in a humidity-controlled case.

The 55-year-old music mogul is sitting trial in New York on federal charges including sex trafficking and ...Read more

Michelle Obama is "so glad" she never had a son as she feared he would have turned out like her husband. Speaking on a podcast she co-hosts with her brother Craig Robinson, the 60-year-old former First Lady appeared to ...Read more

Gailard Sartain has died aged 78.

The actor, comedian and artist, best known for his roles in The Outsiders, The Buddy Holly Story and Fried Green Tomatoes, has been remembered as a "beloved" and "one-of-a-kind" performer...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Warning of the potential of triple-digit temperatures and conditions that could make it feel like it’s 108, the National Weather Service has issued an “extreme heat” warning for Sunday through ...Read more

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 14 imprisoned opposition activists after meeting with a U.S. presidential envoy in the highest-level contact between the two countries in years.

President Donald Trump’...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Vance Boelter wasn’t acting like a man ready to go to war.

On the afternoon of June 11, the barrel-chested 57-year-old sat with his wife, Jenny, and sister watching family members play softball, his ...Read more

Israel and Iran launched new strikes in a second week of hostilities, with the Isfahan nuclear facility targeted again, as Donald Trump deepened uncertainty about his readiness to join the conflict.

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LOS ANGELES — Protesters gathered in southeast Los Angeles County on Friday evening, facing off with masked men in fatigues after federal agents detained at least three people at a car wash in the city of Bell, according...Read more

The U.S. is demanding the European Union make what the bloc’s officials see as unbalanced, unilateral concessions as part of ongoing trade talks, setting up a tough decision over whether to move ahead with ...Read more

Pakistan said it will nominate U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, a move that may annoy rival India while building stronger ties to Washington.

The recommendation is being made for Trump’s “...Read more

Ukraine has accumulated $43 billion for its defense industry so far this year between local funding and aid from allies, using it to ramp up the production and purchase of drones, artillery and other weaponry, said ...Read more

Romania is heading toward a broad coalition government to tackle the European Union’s biggest budget shortfall after the largest pro-European party voted to join the Cabinet of Prime Minister-designate Ilie Bolojan.

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