Carla Hayden's firing at Library of Congress triggers investigation request
The dismissal of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden has triggered a group of Democratic lawmakers to request an investigation of potential improper communication between the Library of Congress and the executive branch.
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Trump taps Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as acting head of Library of Congress
WASHINGTON — Uncertainty gripped the Library of Congress on Monday as the White House moved to assert more control over the legislative branch agency, naming Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as its acting head.
It ...Read more
FBI wants more jobs in Kansas City to target 'explosion of violent crime' in Midwest
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is eyeing the possible relocation of about three dozen positions to Missouri as it looks to move more than 1,000 jobs out of Washington, D.C., into field offices ...Read more
Lil Wayne accused of physical abuse by ex-girlfriend Denise Bidot
Lil Wayne has been accused of physical abuse by his ex-girlfriend Denise Bidot.
The rapper, 42, dated the model, 38, from around 2019 to 2022, and she has now fired a series of allegations at him including that he ended ...Read more
Michael Douglas hailed a 'wonderful' boyfriend by one of his longest-standing exes
Michael Douglas has been hailed a "wonderful" boyfriend by one of his longest-standing exes.
The 80-year-old actor dated actress Brenda Vaccaro, 85, for seven years and even though he has been renowned for his playboy ...Read more
Hilaria Baldwin reveals what she loves most about Mother's Day
Hilaria Baldwin says small gestures are what she loves most about Mother's Day.
The fitness influencer, 41, and actor Alec, 66, have been married since 2012 and share three daughters -- Carmen Gabriela, 11, María Lucía ...Read more
Tlaib backs primary challenger to Detroit colleague Thanedar in Congress
WASHINGTON — Detroit U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib is endorsing a state lawmaker who is trying to unseat U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar, a fellow Democrat who represents the district next door to hers in Congress.
Tlaib on Monday ...Read more
Last living US hostage released by Hamas before Trump visit
Hamas freed the last living American citizen held hostage in Gaza, following talks between the U.S. and the group ahead of a Middle East visit by President Donald Trump.
The U.S. engaged with Hamas to help secure the ...Read more
Colorado adds voting protections to law, reforms vacancy elections under bills signed by Gov. Jared Polis
DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis signed new laws Monday that codify federal voting protections in Colorado’s election laws and reform the state’s much-maligned process of replacing lawmakers who leave office early.
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Review: Sensational rock act continues to prove detractors wrong
Slowdive continues to rise like a phoenix.
The British indie-rock outfit — which got caught up in a U.K. press backlash against shoegaze music at the start of its career — has outlasted all detractors and is now ...Read more
Nasdaq 100 enters bull market after US-China truce: Markets wrap
Wall Street’s bets that the US-China trade truce marked the end to an all-out tariff war drove the S&P 500 up over 3%, while sinking defensive corners of the market from bonds to gold and haven currencies. The dollar ...Read more
Most controversial Medicaid cuts left out of reconciliation text
WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Sunday released the text of a long–awaited package that would make the most significant changes to Medicaid since the passage of the 2010 health care law, including work requirements ...Read more
South Africa's Ramaphosa pans Trump's Afrikaner refugee program
WASHINGTON — Dozens of White Afrikaners arrived in the U.S. from South Africa on Monday, the first beneficiaries of a controversial resettlement program that was instigated by President Donald Trump, who is meeting with ...Read more
NJ Transit may not provide service to Shakira's MetLife performances
NEW YORK — Shakira fans attending the “Hips Don’t Lie” singer’s upcoming performances at MetLife stadium shouldn’t rely on NJ Transit for transportation.
“Due to the potential rail service stoppage, NJ ...Read more
Trump talks with Apple's Cook as iPhone price hikes loom
U.S. President Donald Trump said he spoke with Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook earlier on Monday, just as the iPhone maker was reported to be considering price increases later this year.
Apple is weighing ...Read more
Morgan Wallen offers a no-frills defense for his awkward 'SNL' exit back to 'God's country'
When Morgan Wallen abruptly sauntered offstage during the curtain call that closed his most recent “Saturday Night Live” appearance in March, he quickly sparked online backlash and was accused of disrespecting the ...Read more
Trump casts Netanyahu adrift with shifts on Iran, Houthis, Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would normally celebrate a hostage release such as that taking place on Monday, though in this case the deal with Hamas is another sign U.S. President Donald ...Read more
Penn State administration is proposing to close seven Commonwealth campuses
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania State University’s administration has proposed closing seven of its 20 Commonwealth campuses, according to multiple sources close to the board of trustees.
They are: Dubois, Fayette, Mont ...Read more
Palisades fire victims seek court order forcing FAIR Plan to turn over claims documents
LOS ANGELES — A Pacific Palisades couple is seeking a court order that would force California’s insurer of last resort to turn over claims documents following allegations it has delayed payments to fix their fire-...Read more
Chaos erupts as crowd swarms ICE agents detaining woman in Massachusetts
Two people were arrested and a family ripped asunder in Worcester, Massachusetts, when a crowd swarmed federal immigration agents as they snatched a woman ahead of Mother’s Day.
One of those arrested was the woman’s ...Read more
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