Trump claims Minnesota lost billions to fraud. The evidence to date isn't close
President Donald Trump’s White House claims that “Democrats allowed a $1+ billion heist to take place” in Minnesota, a figure the administration is using to justify his recent targeting of Somali migrants in ...Read more
Jim Ward, veteran voice actor known for 'Fairly OddParents' and video game roles, dies at 66
LOS ANGELES — Jim Ward, a prolific voice actor whose work spans Nickelodeon shows "Fairly OddParents," "Danny Phantom" and video games including "Ratchet & Clank," has died. He was 66.
Ward died Wednesday, his former ...Read more
Trump's Warner Bros. meddling pushes limits of executive power
WASHINGTON — Hollywood has a rich history of personal vendettas, political discord and uncertain loyalties shaping the industry.
It just usually doesn’t involve the U.S. president.
President Donald Trump’s ...Read more
TED Talks moving its flagship event to San Diego
Seeking to redefine its place in a changing media landscape, TED — the New York-based nonprofit behind the globally recognized TED Talks — is moving its flagship event to San Diego, potentially creating dozens of new ...Read more
'Happy for the early Christmas gift': Illinois State Sen. Emil Jones III reaches deferred prosecution agreement in bribery case
CHICAGO — A month before his scheduled retrial on bribery charges, state Sen. Emil Jones III has agreed to enter into a deferred prosecution deal that will leave him with no conviction as long as he admits to certain ...Read more
Leslie Jones and a hot flash steal 'The View' even as Joy Behar tells her she's too old for that
Leave it to Leslie Jones and menopause to turn “The View” into a more entertaining program.
The “Saturday Night Live” veteran was halfway through a chat Tuesday with Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar and the rest of the ...Read more
New congressional effort tries to ensure seniors have access to legal services
There’s a new, bipartisan congressional effort underway to support senior legal hotlines.
Led by Reps. Derek Tran, D-Orange, and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, the bill establishes a competitive grant program to ...Read more
Mayor Adams' latest appointment to the NYPD watchdog agency could spell trouble for Mamdani
NEW YORK — With just three weeks left in office, Mayor Eric Adams is filling slots on the city’s independent police watchdog board with members seen as being more supportive of cops — slotting in a retired NYPD ...Read more
House panel advances kids online safety bills
WASHINGTON — Legislation that would require social media platforms to implement policies to prevent certain harms to minors was advanced Thursday by the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing ...Read more
Hopkins neurologist designed artificial intelligence to work like a human brain
BALTIMORE — Artificial intelligence systems designed to physically imitate natural brains can simulate human brain activity before being trained, according to new research from Johns Hopkins University.
“The work that...Read more
U.S. Treasury targets Maduro nephews, oil shippers in major sanctions push
The United States on Thursday unveiled a new round of sanctions aimed at tightening pressure on Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, targeting three nephews of First Lady Cilia Flores, a network of foreign business ...Read more
Mangione backpack search needed no warrant, officer says
NEW YORK — The police officer overseeing the Pennsylvania arrest of Luigi Mangione testified that his officers did not need a warrant to search a backpack that allegedly ties him to the murder of a UnitedHealth Group ...Read more
Group behind Stockton gang talks aims for 'permanent cease fire' after mass shooting
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Street gangs from across Stockton will engage in truce talks Friday night in the wake of November’s deadly mass shooting, brokered by a group formed after the Uvalde, Texas, mass school shooting ...Read more
Michigan House speaker says Flint water emergency is over, blocks aid for students
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan House Republicans have unilaterally blocked about $8.3 million in spending aimed at helping residents of Flint deal with the long-term fallout of the drinking water crisis, as the GOP leader, ...Read more
Colorado school district reinstates substitute teacher suspended over Charlie Kirk post
DENVER — Pueblo County School District 70 has reinstated a substitute teacher after suspending him indefinitely in September over a Facebook post he made about the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
District ...Read more
Senate confirms Jerome Gorgon as US attorney for Detroit
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate has confirmed veteran federal prosecutor Jerome Gorgon to serve as U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Michigan, officially making him the top federal law enforcement official for ...Read more
NH lawmakers thank Gov. Healey for 'growing economic divide' between states
A coalition of Republican New Hampshire legislators joined the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance at the State House Thursday for a pair of press conferences highlighting what they called “the growing economic divide” ...Read more
Lili Reinhart reveals endometriosis diagnosis
Lili Reinhart has been diagnosed with endometriosis.
The 29-year-old actress has revealed via social media that she's been diagnosed with the condition, in which cells similar to the lining of the uterus, or endometrium, ...Read more
Taylor Swift turns to Stevie Nicks for advice
Taylor Swift leans on Stevie Nicks for life advice.
The 35-year-old pop star has revealed that she tries to "find throughlines in many people's experiences" and Taylor admits that Stevie is one of the most influential ...Read more
Pop star Tate McRae uses an alter-ego on stage
Tate McRae relies on her alter-ego when she's on stage.
The 22-year-old pop star admits that she's naturally "very introspective, very sensitive, very introverted" - but Tate allows her alter-ego, Tatiana, to take over ...Read more
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