
Large-scale evacuations underway from storm-battered Western Alaska villages
Hundreds of people were being evacuated from the Western Alaska village of Kipnuk Wednesday after residents were told to ... Read More
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State Supreme Court rejects request to make Florida Bar investigate Pam Bondi
MIAMI — After three months of high-level legal wrangling, the Florida Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request from a criminal defense attorney to order The Florida Bar to investigate a complaint claiming U.S. Attorney...Read more
Appeals court tosses crucial social media records in YNW Melly murder case
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Prosecutors will not be allowed to use crucial information gathered from the early stages of the murder case against rapper Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons, according to a ruling issued Wednesday by...Read more
Hundreds of photos of exhibits at Philly's Independence Park have been preserved online amid Trump's intent to sanitize history
PHILADELPHIA — More than 400 photos of exhibits at Independence National Historical Park have been digitally archived, ensuring a form of preservation amid the Trump administration’s attempts to whitewash history at ...Read more
Trump declares US-China trade war, Bessent floats long truce
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he saw the U.S. as locked in a trade war with China, even as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a longer pause on high tariffs on Chinese goods to resolve a conflict over ...Read more
Audit finds $83M in delayed food aid, flags 7 NC counties for late payments
Roughly $83 million in federally funded food benefits for low-income children and families in North Carolina were delivered late, according to an audit released Wednesday.
The Office of the State Auditor, led by Dave ...Read more
Maryland AG says state officers should avoid enforcing immigration laws
As National Guard troops have been deployed to several U.S. cities by President Donald Trump, Maryland has issued guidance to the state’s law enforcement, saying officers working with federal agents must heed state ...Read more
Trump floats San Francisco as next target for crime crackdown
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said his administration would look to San Francisco as the next target of his federal crime crackdown, which has been mostly directed at Democrat-run cities.
“I’m going to be ...Read more
Stellantis investing $600M to reopen Belvidere plant to build Jeep Cherokee and Compass
Stellantis announced plans Tuesday to invest in production facilities across four Midwest states — including the idled Belvidere plant in Illinois — to roll out new lines and increase U.S. production by 50% over the ...Read more
Tropical Storm Lorenzo dissolves in the open Atlantic
MIAMI — Tropical Storm Lorenzo, which weakened in the face of aggressive wind shear in the open Atlantic, dissolved Wednesday afternoon.
Forecasters for the National Hurricane Center issued a final advisory for the ...Read more
Judge halts Trump federal job cuts amid government shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Wednesday from firing thousands of government workers based on the ongoing federal shutdown, granting a request from employee unions in California.
U.S. ...Read more
Is democracy melting? With an ice sculpture, these artists think so
WASHINGTON — As the government shutdown enters its third week with no clear end in sight, a 3,000-pound ice sculpture was unveiled on the National Mall, spelling out the word “democracy.”
Glinting in the midday sun,...Read more
GOP newcomer posts $650K haul in suburban Detroit race as U.S. House contests heat up
WASHINGTON — Republican political newcomer Robert Lulgjuraj raised more money than any other first-time GOP candidate in the country last quarter as part of his bid to win a competitive suburban Detroit congressional ...Read more
50-year mystery of ancient 'subway deer' discovered in Canada is now solved
In 1976, during the excavation of a subway extension in Toronto, a city worker discovered unusual looking antlers with “thick, horizontal beams.”
Experts named it Torontoceros hypogaeus, meaning “horned Toronto deer...Read more
Former Hope Florida charity leader at courthouse on 2nd day of grand jury
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A grand jury probe relating to the Hope Florida Foundation continued into its second day on Wednesday, with the former president of the embattled charity seen leaving the Leon County Courthouse.
...Read more
LAPD in possession of surveillance videos from D4vd's rental home
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department is currently in possession of surveillance footage from D4vd’s rental home that could reveal whether teenage Celeste Rivas was at his house prior to her being found dead ...Read more
Trump secretly authorizes CIA covert operations in Venezuela, New York Times reports
The Trump administration has quietly granted the Central Intelligence Agency new powers to conduct covert operations in Venezuela, a move that significantly escalates Washington’s campaign against the Nicolás Maduro ...Read more
Jack Smith: 'Ludicrous' to claim Trump probes were political
Ex-special counsel Jack Smith, who has given few interviews before or since resigning from the position, said in a rare interview it’s “absolutely ludicrous” to suggest his investigations of President Trump were ...Read more
Feds target ride-share drivers at Chicago's O'Hare: 'They didn't focus on anybody who didn't look Mexican'
CHICAGO —In a parking lot just outside O’Hare International Airport on Monday afternoon, a man prayed next to his car as a plane took off.
The parking lot, just east of the airport’s Terminal 5, is where Uber and ...Read more
'Faithful colleague': GOP Speaker shrugs off Rep. Cory Mills' restraining order
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson declined to weigh in Wednesday on a restraining order barring U.S. Rep. Cory Mills from coming within 500 feet of his ex-girlfriend, calling the Central Florida Republican a “faithful ...Read more
Trump won't rule out land strikes in Venezuela as CIA given authority for lethal action
President Donald Trump did not rule out land strikes in Venezuela on Wednesday, a move that comes as his administration has quietly granted the Central Intelligence Agency new powers to conduct covert operations in the ...Read more
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