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Queen Camilla has become the first woman to be named Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom.The Royal Navy has confirmed the... Read More
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Lily James is a mountain-climbing 'addict' after filming Cliffhanger
Lily James has become a mountain-climbing "addict" since filming the Cliffhanger reboot.
The Cinderella star, 36, leads the cast of a new version of Sylvester Stallone's 1993 action movie alongside Pierce Brosnan and the...Read more
The Coral are releasing 8-bit video game version of iconic debut album
The Coral have re-recorded their debut album in an 8-bit video game format.
The Dreaming of You indie rockers have reworked their entire 2002 self-titled record with bassist Paul Duffy using the miniBit platform to put a ...Read more
Commentary: Stunts in LA show Democratic states and cities that Trump's forces can invade anytime
Early this month, the U.S. military and masked federal agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement and from Customs and Border Protection invaded a park near downtown Los Angeles — ironically, a park named after Gen....Read more
'I already want to cry': Undocumented parents prepare for the unthinkable: Giving up their kids
LOS ANGELES — Sonia's son has been anxious lately, crying and asking why their neighbor had been picking him up from preschool instead of his mom. She doesn't know what to tell him. At just 4 years old, he's too young to...Read more
Museum study shows human impact on chipmunks and voles in Chicago
CHICAGO -- Three stories above the Field Museum’s exhibits, rows and rows of taxidermied chipmunks filled a tray in the museum’s mammal archives. Pointing to two of the oldest critters, mammalogist Stephanie Smith ...Read more
In rush to satisfy Trump, GOP delivers blow to health industry
Doctors, hospitals, and health insurers for weeks issued dire warnings to Republican lawmakers that millions of people would lose health coverage and hospitals would close if they cut Medicaid funding to help pay for ...Read more
Federal disaster aid is uncertain for states even as Texas floods underscore need
With hurricane and wildfire season well underway across much of the country, state and local emergency managers say they have little idea how much support the federal government will provide if disaster strikes. And the ...Read more
Vested interests. Influence muscle. At RFK Jr.'s HHS, it's not pharma. It's wellness
On his way to an Ultimate Fighting Championship event, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stopped by the home of podcaster Gary Brecka. The two spent time in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber and tried ...Read more
Turkey sentences Erdogan rival to prison for prosecutor threats
Turkey’s most popular opposition politician Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was sentenced to nearly two years in prison on Wednesday, after a court found him guilty of “threatening” Istanbul’s chief prosecutor.
The...Read more
Trump softens tone on China to secure Xi summit, trade deal
President Donald Trump has dialed down his confrontational tone with China in an effort to secure a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping and a trade deal with the world’s second-largest economy, people familiar with ...Read more
Cuba announces new rules for investing in hotels and a hike in state pensions
Facing worsening economic prospects, the Cuban government will allow joint ventures between state enterprises and local private companies, as well as what it calls “selective swap” operations with foreign companies, ...Read more
Pay caps are a 'slap in the face' for some in Capitol Police
WASHINGTON — Capitol Police officers who were spread thin in recent weeks amid security concerns, an unpredictable congressional schedule and the July 4 holiday say they’re in danger of missing out on money owed to ...Read more
Ex-FBI chief James Comey's daughter ousted as federal prosecutor
The daughter of former FBI director James Comey has been ousted from her job as a federal prosecutor in New York, according to people familiar with the matter.
During her time with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the ...Read more
Four takeaways from second-quarter fundraising reports
WASHINGTON — The second quarter of the year brought more big fundraising hauls for House Republicans and millions more for Senate Democrats’ most endangered incumbent.
The fundraising reports, which were due by ...Read more
DOJ disputes Salvadoran view that US is responsible for detainees
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department urged a judge to reject statements from Salvadoran officials suggesting the Trump administration kept legal authority over Venezuelan migrants it sent to a Salvadoran prison.
El ...Read more
Trump administration pulls billions in funding for high-speed rail project; state leaders call decision 'illegal'
The Trump administration has canceled billions of dollars in funding for California's high-speed rail project after the state agency rejected the federal government's assessment of the project's failings.
The Federal ...Read more
Detained migrants, attorneys file lawsuit for legal rights at Alligator Alcatraz
Immigration lawyers who say they have exhausted all efforts to try to speak with the detained immigrants in Alligator Alcatraz are now looking to the federal courts to aid them in a newly filed lawsuit.
Detainees, who’...Read more
California man in Jan. 6 riot who was pardoned by Trump now convicted for child porn
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento County man, who was convicted for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the U.S. Capitol and later pardoned by President Donald Trump, was convicted on Tuesday of possessing ...Read more
Chicago-area candidates file funding reports in crowded congressional races as Jesse Jackson Jr. gears for comeback effort
With Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Rep. Jan Schakowsky set to retire and Rep. Danny Davis potentially ready to join them, next year’s election will mark a significant changing of the guard in Illinois’ ...Read more
Armed Services panel approves defense bill after marathon markup
WASHINGTON — The House Armed Services Committee approved, 55-2, its version of the annual Pentagon policy bill late Tuesday night after a nearly 14-hour markup during which lawmakers waded through hundreds of amendments ...Read more
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