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WASHINGTON — South Carolina Republican Mark Sanford, a former governor and congressman — and briefly a long-shot presidential contender — is seeking another comeback, joining the crowded field running for the open ...Read more

SEATTLE — School district employees can’t use pepper spray, mace or sedatives to restrain students, under a new law Gov. Bob Ferguson signed last week. They can’t restrict students’ movements with handcuffs, zip-...Read more

Laura Dern is attached to star in a new limited series about the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

The actress, 59, will portray journalist Julie K. Brown in the scripted series based on Brown's book Perversion of ...Read more

Queen Elizabeth will be the focus of a new BBC One documentary marking what would have been her 100th birthday. Charting a century of change through her life and reign, the late monarch - who died aged 96 in September, ...Read more

Taron Egerton has sparked rumours he's dating Brooks Nader.

The actor, 36, and the newly-cast Baywatch star, 29, are at the centre of speculation they are an item after being seen together in Los Angeles over the weekend....Read more

DENVER — Denver City Council members face a vote this week that will determine whether the city keeps dozens of license plate-reading cameras or ends the controversial program — at least, for now.

After the original ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Henry David Thoreau is one of those figures whose name one may know but whose writing often boils down in the mind to titles of works never read — including “Walden” and “Civil Disobedience.” Some...Read more

Chocolate products from a Californian company have been recalled after they were found to have been spiked with the potentially dangerous ingredients used in Viagra and Cialis.

The San Francisco Bay Area's Gear Isle ...Read more

Shortly after the Iran war started four weeks ago, farming executive Bikram Hundal was beside himself.

The vice president of operations at Sequoia Nut Co. had shipped 15 containers of almonds, walnuts and pistachios from ...Read more

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who served six terms in Congress, wants to return to Washington.

Sanford on Monday filed to run for the Republican nomination in the 1st Congressional District ...Read more

Border czar Tom Homan says Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents may stay at airport security checkpoints even after the partial government shutdown ends.

After President Donald Trump ordered Transportation Safety ...Read more

GEORGETOWN, Kentucky — Toyota Motor Corp. is coming for Tesla Inc.'s top spot in the U.S. electric vehicle market, at least according to one executive.

Mark Templin, Toyota Motor North America's executive vice president...Read more

Global streaming revenue surged to $150 billion last year, driven largely by an increase in prices by Netflix and other streamers, according to a new report.

In 2025, global streaming subscription revenue grew by 14%, ...Read more

Jane Campion is set to preside over the jury of the Taormina Film Festival.

Marking a high-profile appointment for the long-running Sicilian event, the 71-year-old director will lead the jury at the 72nd edition of the ...Read more

Dakota Johnson once lost a role after being branded "pompous" and "cocky" for shaking hands during an audition.

The Fifty Shades of Grey actress, 36, said the incident happened during a callback early in her career, when ...Read more

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a high-earners income tax into law Monday morning, enacting a 9.9% levy on earnings of more than $1 million.

The new tax would start on 2028 income for people who meet the ...Read more

BOSTON — Boston will become the first public school district in the country ensure AI-fluency in schools, Mayor Michelle Wu announced, with high schools developing curriculum to tackle the use and ethics of the emerging ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump threatened Monday to destroy vital Iranian energy and water infrastructure if a peace deal is not reached, as Tehran continued to deny negotiations were taking place and said it was ...Read more

Comedian and “Blue Bloods” actor Alex Duong has died, a year after receiving a cancer diagnosis. He was 42.

The cause was a rare and aggressive cancer of the soft tissue, alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, according to the ...Read more

A predawn assault by heavily armed gang members has once again left a trail of bodies and burned homes in Haiti’s breadbasket, residents and officials said.

The attack began around 2 a.m. Sunday in the locality of Jean-...Read more