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The White House calls its decision to send naval forces and 4,000 troops off the coast of Venezuela a drug-interdiction effort. The move has also prompted speculation that President Donald Trump may be preparing something ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — Two pastors were arrested Friday night as they attempted to block state crews from covering up a street mural, according to St. Petersburg Police.

Florida Department of Transportation crews arrived to ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted the sentences of five inmates serving life without parole for murder, saying Friday that they deserve a chance at freedom after transforming their lives.

In all, the governor ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Merrick Bobb, one of the godfathers of the modern police oversight movement in Los Angeles and beyond, has died. He was 79.

Bobb, whose health had deteriorated in recent years, died Thursday night at ...Read more

A U.S. judge blocked a Trump administration policy that for months has allowed federal agents to rapidly remove undocumented immigrants without due process from anywhere in the U.S. if they can’t quickly prove they’ve ...Read more

TALLAPOOSA, Ga. — Crowds of hopefuls flocked to a Tallapoosa gas station Saturday for a shot at an estimated $1 billion Powerball jackpot.

Four miles from the Georgia-Alabama border — 50 miles west of Atlanta off I-20...Read more

CHICAGO — A tense silence hung over the Chicago Board of Education on Thursday night as the roll call vote began.

Just hours earlier, community members had packed the room, urging the board to pass a 2025-26 budget that...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — For more than 100 years, Annunciation Church and its stately red-brick school have been an anchor of its leafy pocket of south Minneapolis. Students in green and blue uniforms, many from the surrounding ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are in our 50s. For several months, I have been struggling with an issue I have with my mom. She constantly asks me how much my annual income is and how much my husband makes. In the 20-plus ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — When the bullets started flying into the church, adults jumped up to protect children from the onslaught. Students tried to help too, shielding their friends and younger classmates.

Kids who lived through ...Read more

The Trump administration has moved to lay off more than 500 employees who work for the federally funded network Voice of America, which provides global reporting in places with restricted press freedom.

In March, Trump ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Southern California gas prices jumped in the days leading up to Labor Day weekend, bringing extra pain to the pump during one of the busier travel periods of the year.

Gas prices have increased by 10 cents...Read more

Travis Kelce is reportedly in talks with Curb Your Enthusiasm executive producer Jeff Schaffer about starring in a new television series that would see the NFL star play himself.

The 35-year-old Kansas City Chiefs tight ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of workers and union organizers from across California will gather for picnics and marches this weekend to honor the contributions of the nation's working people.

But the Labor Day celebrations ...Read more

BALTIMORE — In the days after President Donald Trump threatened to pull federal support for Maryland’s most pressing and expensive infrastructure project, Gov. Wes Moore quickly dismissed the idea.

Trump falsely ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A week of fast-moving developments has left some with questions about access to the COVID-19 vaccine.

While experts and officials say the new federal guidance surrounding COVID vaccine authorization could...Read more

Coldplay have been forced to reschedule the last two dates of their record-breaking Wembley Stadium residency.

The band, fronted by Chris Martin, 46, were midway through their 10-date run at the national football stadium ...Read more

Emma Heming Willis can't wait to go on tour to promote her book about caregiving.

The model, 47, had been looking after her ailing husband Bruce Willis, 70, since he was diagnosed with dementia in 2023 and this week ...Read more