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Three Beatles members' sons feature on a new song.Sir Ringo Starr's son Zak Starkey, Sir Paul McCartney's son James ... Read More
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Editorial: Trump's big ugly -- One Big Beautiful Bill will do great damage
President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill is indeed Big. But Beautiful it is not. The massive bill he is touting as the best thing to ever happen to America would be, no exaggeration, one of the worst pieces of ...Read more
Understanding your risk: Are women likelier to have thyroid cancer?
ROCHESTER, Minnesota— Globally, women are roughly twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with thyroid cancer. However, recent research shows that men face an equal risk. Mayo Clinic experts say that men and women alike ...Read more
Graffiti reports spiked last year in Baltimore. Who's handling it, and who's not?
BALTIMORE — The vacant Baltimore Freedom Academy in Washington Hill is living out its final years as somewhat of a magnet for graffiti artists to practice their craft.
Large tags — signatures like “HANK” and “...Read more
Is brain rot real? Here's what brain health experts say
Doomscrolling. Instagram obsessions. Mindless YouTube video viewing.
Distracting behaviors, yes. But can they actually rot a person's brain?
Last year, Oxford University Press designated "brain rot" as its word of the ...Read more
Editorial: A decade of deceit -- 10 years since Trump's infamous escalator ride that took America into the basement
It was exactly 10 years ago today that Donald Trump rode the escalator from the lobby of Trump Tower into the basement and changed the country forever.
Having known him well for decades as a local real estate promoter ...Read more
International students, scholars stranded as Trump cracks down on visas
BALTIMORE — When a close friend was diagnosed with terminal cancer, the Johns Hopkins professor’s first thought was to book the soonest possible flight. Instead, she remains a continent away in Baltimore, for fear that...Read more
What do Americans think of 'No Kings' protests? Here's what a new poll found
Americans are divided over the “No Kings” protests, which were held across the country on Saturday, according to new polling.
The demonstrations — which coincided with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday and ...Read more
Lake Tahoe mystery: Why aren't the lake's famous waters getting more clear?
The clarity of Lake Tahoe — the famed alpine lake on California’s border with Nevada, whose spectacular scenery draws millions of visitors a year and has spawned countless bumper stickers to “Keep Tahoe Blue” — ...Read more
US approves sale of $2 billion in military hardware to Australia
The U.S. State Department has signed off on the potential sale of military hardware to Australia valued at an estimated $2 billion (A$3.1 billion), including fighter jet spare parts.
Australia had asked to buy equipment ...Read more
Bûcheron and Myriel's Karyn Tomlinson win James Beard Awards
CHICAGO — Minnesota swept in two categories at this year’s James Beard Awards, considered the nation’s top culinary honors.
Bûcheron in Minneapolis was awarded Best New Restaurant, a national award. In the Best ...Read more
Wind, solar credits set to end early in Senate GOP tax bill
Senate Republicans released a bill that would end tax credits for wind and solar earlier than for other sources, and make only modest changes to most other incentives, dashing hopes of those seeking relief from major cuts ...Read more
James Beard Awards 2025: Chefs, celebrities and notable Chicagoans walk the red carpet
To kick off the 2025 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards red carpet outside the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Kristen Reynolds, the new president and CEO of Choose Chicago, made it loud and clear: Chicago has every intention ...Read more
James Beard 2025: Here are Chicago's winners
Kumiko and Noah Sandoval of Oriole were announced as 2025 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards winners at the Lyric Opera House in Chicago Monday evening, where the uncertainties of the country’s shifting immigration ...Read more
Seattle's AeroTec joins Pratt & Whitney's hybrid-electric plane push
Le BOURGET, France — Moses Lake, Washington, will be the test site for a new hybrid-electric plane as part of an experiment that aims to make aircraft cleaner and more fuel efficient.
RTX, an aerospace conglomerate that...Read more
Trump calls for Tehran evacuation as Israel vows new strikes
President Donald Trump called for the evacuation of Iran’s capital Tehran on Monday, hours after he urged the country’s leadership to sign a deal to limit its nuclear program and Israel signaled strikes would continue....Read more
NYC immigration judge reopens Bronx public school student's case
NEW YORK — A New York City immigration judge has reinstated a Bronx public school student’s bid for asylum after the Trump administration moved to dismiss his case and fast-track his deportation, his lawyers said ...Read more
Minn. Sen. Tina Smith confronts Utah Sen. Mike Lee following posts about deadly Minnesota shootings
WASHINGTON — A grieving Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., confronted Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Capitol Hill Monday after he posted unfounded claims on social media that the alleged gunman who shot two legislators and ...Read more
Press groups sue LAPD over use of force against journalists during protests
LOS ANGELES — A coalition of press rights organizations is seeking a court order to stop the “continuing abuse” of journalists by the Los Angeles Police Department during protests over President Trump’s immigration...Read more
NAACP isn't inviting Trump to national convention in North Carolina, a first
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Next month, the NAACP will host its national convention in Charlotte, but for the first time in its 116-year existence a sitting U.S. president will not be invited.
That declaration came from Derrick ...Read more
Hemp businesses sue Maryland over cannabis licensing, seized products
BALTIMORE — An industry group asked a federal judge Monday to order Maryland regulators to treat businesses selling hemp products like CBD and delta-8 as though they held recreational cannabis licenses from the state.
...Read more
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