Fatal shooting by ICE agent in Minneapolis raises questions about officers firing at moving vehicles
The fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday has thrust a long-running and deeply contested question back into the national spotlight: When is a law enforcement officer ...Read more
Jodie Foster 'approached fame her way'
Jodie Foster has prioritized "dignity" over fame.
The 63-year-old actress first found fame as a child star, but Jodie insists she's never chased the spotlight.
The Hollywood star told Variety: "I had to do it my way. You...Read more
Ashley Tisdale drama 'stemmed from misalignment of values'
Ashley Tisdale's mom group tensions stemmed from a "misalignment of values".
The 40-year-old actress has suffered a public falling out with some high-profile friends, including the likes of Hilary Duff, Gaby Dalkin, ...Read more
Spencer Pratt bids to become Los Angeles mayor
Spencer Pratt has launched his campaign to become the mayor of Los Angeles.
The 42-year-old TV star has announced his bid to become the city's next mayor, 12 months after he lost his home in the Los Angeles wildfires.
...Read more
Bird flu threat remains, with one Maryland farm still under quarantine
One commercial farm in Queen Anne’s County remains under quarantine for bird flu, Maryland officials said Wednesday; however, the rest of the state has no such restrictions.
Avian influenza, or bird flu, is a highly ...Read more
Bystander videos show ICE agent shooting woman in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — As Minnesotans piece together how the deadly ICE agent shooting of a woman Wednesday in Minneapolis played out, two bystander videos have become key to those seeking to understand ― and interpret ― what...Read more
House committee votes to subpoena Les Wexner in Epstein probe
A House committee voted Wednesday to subpoena billionaire retail tycoon Les Wexner in its investigation of the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
An email released by the Department of Justice last month ...Read more
'Stupid;' NC Sen. Tillis lashes out at Stephen Miller over Greenland claim
“Amateurs” and “stupid.”
Those are the words Sen. Thom Tillis used to describe people like White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller on the Senate floor Wednesday afternoon after hearing an interview Miller...Read more
Caribou Coffee drops dairy-free upcharge after PETA talks
All Caribou Coffee customers will no longer pay more for plant-based milk, and a prominent animal rights group is taking the credit.
Until Jan. 2, customers had to swallow an upcharge of about $1 for nondairy milk like ...Read more
NC public health officials urge vaccination as measles cases, flu deaths rise
With multiple measles cases reported in North Carolina, rising flu deaths and shifting federal recommendations, state health officials stressed the importance of vaccination and urged people to contact their health care ...Read more
House GOP hearing highlights Minnesota fraud concerns
WASHINGTON — House Republicans sought Wednesday to draw attention to an emerging scandal in Minnesota over alleged misuse of federal funds by Somali communities that could amount to $9 billion in fraud, accusing state ...Read more
Bay Area and California rebound with job gains after months of losses
The Bay Area and California both posted robust job gains in November that represented rebounds from months of feeble hiring trends marred by waves of employment losses, a new federal report released Wednesday shows.
The ...Read more
'She was an amazing human being': Mother identifies woman shot, killed by ICE agent
MINNEAPOLIS — The woman shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday was identified by her mother as 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good.
Donna Ganger told the Minnesota Star Tribune that her daughter lived in ...Read more
Avelo Airlines to cut ties with ICE, end deportation flights
Avelo Airlines, the only commercial carrier believed to have been operating full deportation flights on a regular basis for the Trump administration, is ending its relationship with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and...Read more
Senate sets war powers vote on ending Venezuela intervention
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate is scheduled to hold a key procedural vote Thursday on a resolution blocking further military action against Venezuela, setting up the first test of congressional backing for President Donald...Read more
House backs renewing health subsidies, defying Republican leaders
WASHINGTON — Swing-district Republicans defied party leaders to join Democrats in advancing legislation to revive expired Obamacare subsidies for three years, an indication of the political risks facing the GOP majority ...Read more
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Minn. Gov. Tim Walz puts National Guard on notice in event of unrest
MINNEAPOLIS — Gov. Tim Walz has put the Minnesota National Guard on notice in the event of unrest following the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman ...Read more
Zero-dollar premiums sticking point in Senate health talks
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of Senate deal-makers labored toward an agreement Wednesday on reviving expired health care tax credits but are still managing sticking points as the House prepares to vote on a largely...Read more
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to publish final edition and cease operations on May 3
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette owner Block Communications Inc. said Wednesday that it will cease publication of the newspaper May 3, an announcement that came just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to consider a stay on...Read more
Rob Reiner's family 'have faith in the legal process'
Rob Reiner's family have the "utmost trust in the legal process".
The filmmaker and his wife Michele were both found dead at their Los Angeles home in December, and the Reiner family has now reiterated their faith in the ...Read more
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