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CHICAGO — A Chicago federal appeals court on Wednesday put the brakes on a lower court’s preliminary injunction restricting the use of force in Operation Midway Blitz, saying it is “overbroad” and improperly ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Travis Hill didn’t satisfy the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee that he’s addressing cultural problems at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, but the panel approved his nomination to ...Read more

Attorney General Pam Bondi raised major doubts Wednesday about how much of the Jeffrey Epstein files she will release to the public even after a bill requiring full transparency won lightning-quick, near-unanimous passage ...Read more

Yann LeCun, an artificial intelligence pioneer who runs a research lab at Meta Platforms Inc., told employees that he will depart the social media giant at the end of the year and start a new company, according to a memo ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A vast canyon of buried garbage has been smoldering inside a landfill in the Santa Clarita Valley, inducing geysers of liquid waste onto the surface and noxious fumes into the air.

In the Inland Empire, ...Read more

Tom Pritzker, cousin to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and a Hyatt Hotels magnate, is repeatedly named in documents released last week from the estate of financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The trove of more ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans were divided Wednesday over whether to repeal a controversial provision that could net hefty payouts for a cohort of senators whose call records were collected by federal authorities ...Read more

WASHINGTON — GOP health panel leaders in the Senate on Wednesday seemed intent on quickly implementing a health savings account proposal to replace expiring health care tax credits that subsidize insurance plans used by ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — Duquesne University has tapped David Dausey, the school's current provost and a nationally recognized epidemiologist, to serve as the Catholic institution's 14th president.

School officials announced the ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The parents of a Kentucky infant who consumed potentially contaminated baby formula and became sick with a life-threatening disease are suing the company that produced the formula.

The lawsuit was filed...Read more

NEW YORK — The developers selected to build an affordable housing complex on the site of Manhattan’s Elizabeth Street Garden sued Mayor Eric Adams and his top deputy, Randy Mastro, on Wednesday over their attempt to ...Read more

South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace admits she has no friends other than her Havanese pooch.

The conservative firebrand’s confession happened Tuesday night after Congress voted to compel the Justice Department to release all...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Want to hear Ariana Grande, actor, playing Ariana Grande, pop star? Make sure you have a ticket for her Eternal Sunshine Tour next summer, because after that she’s not planning to do another one any time ...Read more

CHICAGO — Late Monday night, federal authorities said a man in all black approached a young woman on a Blue Line train, took out an iced tea bottle and poured clear liquid onto the woman’s head. Then he set it on fire....Read more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Hundreds of protesters lined up outside a south Charlotte Home Depot on Wednesday morning to protest the arrest of day laborers by federal agents.

Protesters on both sides of North Wendover Road held ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose State University community was on edge this week following the discovery of graffiti threatening violence against Asian, Jewish and Muslim members of the community.

The message, which ...Read more

BERKELEY, Calif. — A 19-year-old UC Berkeley student rushed to a hospital last week after being taken unresponsive from a fraternity has died, police said Wednesday.

Authorities did not identify the person immediately. ...Read more

Demi Lovato and Jordan 'Jutes' Lutes "became friends before [they] became lovers".

The 33-year-old pop star met Jutes in January of 2022 during a songwriting session, and their friendship ultimately evolved into a ...Read more

Travis Kelce's latest record-breaking achievement has been "soured" by the Kansas City Chiefs' poor form.

The 36-year-old sports star recently became the Chiefs' all-time record touchdown scorer - but Travis hasn't been ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The death of an 18-year-old aboard a Carnival Cruise Line ship earlier this month could result in charges being filed against a teenage stepbrother as the FBI continues its investigation, according to ...Read more