Don Trump Jr. says dad knew about death rumors, despite his claim
President Trump this week said he hadn’t heard the rumors about his death over Labor Day weekend until a reporter brought it up in the Oval Office on Tuesday.
But his eldest son, who was aware of the claims going viral ...Read more
Starbucks to use AI to track inventory, free up baristas to connect
Next time a Starbucks barista tells you that your favorite latte flavor is out of stock, blame artificial intelligence.
The Seattle-based coffee giant said Wednesday that it is embracing AI technology to keep track of ...Read more
Waymo cars arrive in Seattle soon, but don't expect to ride one yet
Three years after testing a handful of vehicles in Bellevue, self-driving car company Waymo plans to launch in the Seattle area.
San Francisco-based Waymo, owned by Google-parent Alphabet, announced Tuesday it's expanding...Read more
Could a consensus bill be the key to a congressional stock trading ban?
WASHINGTON — Some lawmakers sounded optimistic on Wednesday that their colleagues may soon be willing to curb their own stock trading, as they unveiled bipartisan legislation they had hammered out.
The measure is the ...Read more
Wife, daughter of former Kentucky sheriff deny relationship with slain judge, records show
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The wife and daughter of former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines deny any relationship with District Judge Kevin Mullins, according to grand jury transcripts.
Mullins, 54, was shot and ...Read more
Vice President JD Vance visits families, victims of Annunciation shooting
MINNEAPOLIS — Vice President JD Vance visited Minneapolis on Wednesday to meet with families and victims of last week’s shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School, which left two children dead and injured 21 ...Read more
Trump ends TPS deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in the United States would lose their deportation protections and work permits under Temporary Protected Status by next week....Read more
Hurricane center says Atlantic system has high chance to develop
The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday continued to track a system in the Atlantic that may develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.
As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. tropical outlook, the system was ...Read more
ICE illegally blocks bail hearings for detained immigrants in Aurora, Colorado, lawsuit alleges
DENVER — Immigration officials in Aurora are blocking detained immigrants from seeking bail hearings under a new Trump administration policy that violates federal law, according to a lawsuit filed this week in federal ...Read more
Key House committee lays groundwork for health extenders
WASHINGTON — The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee is planning to mark up legislation that would extend a slate of expiring health care provisions, subcommittee Chairman Morgan Griffith said Wednesday.
...Read more
US, Mexico pledge deeper ties as Trump defends strike on alleged cartel boat
MEXICO CITY — U.S. and Mexican officials agreed Wednesday to bolster cooperation on a range of joint security concerns — including drug smuggling, illegal migration and arms-trafficking — as Secretary of State Marco...Read more
Moore, Scott don't want federal troops in Baltimore; Trump says 'there's no reason to be stupid'
BALTIMORE — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore responded Wednesday to President Donald Trump’s comments a day earlier calling Baltimoreans “criminals” and saying that he would send troops to deal with crime in the city.
At ...Read more
High chance new storm will form in the Atlantic; here's what the models show
MIAMI –Overnight, the disturbance in the eastern Atlantic developed little, but forecasters still give it a high chance of forming a tropical depression or storm this week.
As of 2 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, the ...Read more
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Georgia rep introduces measure to censure Tlaib over Palestinian conference remarks
WASHINGTON — A Georgia Republican congressman introduced a measure Wednesday to censure Michigan U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib over remarks ...Read more
NFL boss would 'welcome' a Taylor Swift Halftime Show
Taylor Swift would be "welcome" to perform the Super Bowl Halftime Show, according to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
The 35-year-old pop star recently announced her engagement to Travis Kelce, of the Kansas City Chiefs, ...Read more
Amber Rose: OnlyFans is safer than a strip club
Amber Rose believes OnlyFans is "100 percent safer" than a strip club.
The 41-year-old model started selling pictures on OnlyFans, the adult subscription site, back in 2020, and Amber believes it's a much safer ...Read more
Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery is pregnant
Michelle Dockery is pregnant.
The 43-year-old actress and her husband Jasper Waller-Bridge are expecting their first child together.
Michelle proudly showed off her growing baby bump at the world premiere of Downton ...Read more
House votes to stand up Loudermilk-led subpanel investigating Jan. 6
WASHINGTON — A select subcommittee to continue a Republican-led reinvestigation of the events around Jan. 6, 2021, has officially been given the green light.
It’s been a long time coming for Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-...Read more
Georgia rep introduces measure to censure Tlaib over Palestinian conference remarks
WASHINGTON — A Georgia Republican congressman introduced a measure Wednesday to censure Michigan U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib over remarks she gave at a Palestinian conference in Detroit over the weekend.
Rep. Buddy Carter, ...Read more
Illinois election officials decline to give Justice Department sensitive voter data
CHICAGO — Illinois election officials late Tuesday told President Donald Trump’s Justice Department the state would not comply with the federal agency’s demand for sensitive data on the state’s roughly 8.3 million ...Read more
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