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The health care sector is a bright spot in the economy this year, driving nearly half of the nation’s employment gains, but economists and experts say immigration crackdowns and looming Medicaid cuts pose a threat to ...Read more

Brenda Beeson loves her house. It’s where she woke up next to her husband each morning and rushed her daughter out to school. She never thought the house in South King County, Washington, once so full of life, could feel...Read more

Jerardyn sat quietly on the bus, her mood relaxed as her eyes scanned the fleeting horizon of Southern California one August afternoon.

But as the U.S.-Mexico border wall, a towering barrier of steel pillars, came into ...Read more

NEW YORK — Everybody loves a reunion — and the “Everybody Loves Raymond” team is giving the people what they want.

Ray Romano, who starred as sports journalist Ray Barone, and creator Phil Rosenthal will host “...Read more

JoJo Siwa urged her fans to stop taking selfies with Chris Hughes during her concert.

The 22-year-old singer is currently on the road for her European Infinity Heart Tour - which started with a show in Dublin, Ireland on ...Read more

FKA twigs has claimed she still doesn't "feel safe" after settling her lawsuit with Shia LaBeouf.

The 37-year-old singer - whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnett - had previously filed documents in Los Angeles ...Read more

Quentin Tarantino is releasing Kill Bill Vol. 1 and 2 as one complete film.

The iconic director originally wrote and directed them as one movie, and now they'll be presented as one project on the big screen.

Kill Bill: ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California could become the first state in the nation to create protections for people who are targeted by foreign nations, if the governor signs legislation passed by the Assembly and Senate ...Read more

MIAMI — A five story blue-and-white office building overlooking an LA Fitness in Boca Raton is a key cog in President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan.

It’s the home of GEO Group, a 40-year-old company that ...Read more

The Supreme Court’s recent refusal to grant a stay of a lower court decision telling South Carolina it has to allow a transgender girl to use the boys’ bathroom in a public school emphasizes the importance of issues ...Read more

ATLANTA — A large, nocturnal predator has become an increasingly common sight in Georgia in recent years, including around metro Atlanta: the coyote.

Now, a new University of Georgia-led study finds coyotes are likely ...Read more

In late August 2020, Ashlee Guidry and her staff kept a wary eye on guidance from local officials as Hurricane Laura passed over Cuba en route to southwestern Louisiana. Guidry was responsible for the safety of dozens of ...Read more

DETROIT — Detroit-area faith leaders are encouraging churches, mosques, synagogues and other houses of worship to review their security plans as area faithful feel shaken after two attacks targeting Michigan churches in ...Read more

When the Supreme Court returns for its new term on Monday, the crucial question will be whether it serves as a check on President Trump or just a rubber stamp approving his actions. And actually, although the court ...Read more

It is easy to take for granted that the current Supreme Court has a majority of committed originalists. But only four decades ago, such a court would have been unimaginable. Who deserves credit for this remarkable change? ...Read more

As a middle-school student in 1980s Philadelphia, Shelley Hunter remembers getting to and from school pretty easily thanks to the city’s public transit service, SEPTA, which had bus and train routes near her home and her...Read more

Wearing a straitjacket has long been associated with asylums, stage escapes, and pop culture caricatures. Yet in recent years, some clinicians, therapists, and researchers have begun to examine the garment with more nuance...Read more

Nina Dobrev has insisted she and Zac Efron are "just mates".

The former Vampire Diaries star, 36, and the 37-year-old High School Musical alum were rumoured to be dating after they were spotted on vacation together in ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: I am a man who was widowed 11 months ago. I met a woman on a dating site, and we clicked immediately. We have been enjoying each other's company for several months. We have a long-distance relationship. She ...Read more

Rough-skinned and oddly shaped, jicama is rather humble looking. A peek inside reveals a creamy white flesh with the crisp and juicy texture of a pear and the mild sweetness of a water chestnut.

The folklore

Also known ...Read more