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WASHINGTON — A draft memo from White House budget office counsel arguing there’s no obligation to pay furloughed workers after a government shutdown may have some legal merit in at least one procedural aspect, even ...Read more

Former FBI Director James Comey appeared in a suburban Virginia federal court Wednesday to face what analysts called flimsy charges of lying to Congress after President Donald Trump demanded the prosecution of his longtime...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The most destructive inferno in Los Angeles history, which charred a devastating path through Pacific Palisades and Malibu in early January, was a rekindling of a fire that erupted days earlier near a ...Read more

Twitch streamer Fandy, best known for her World of Warcraft content, livestreamed the home birth of her firstborn.

The 30-year-old internet personality — who boasts 370,000 followers on the platform and 300,000 on ...Read more

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After six months of scrutiny and controversy, one of the DeSantis administration’s signature initiatives appears to have stalled.

For the first time since it launched, no state agency is asking for...Read more

CHICAGO — Chicago writer-director Ned Crowley’s indie Western “Killing Faith” is set in the Arizona desert in 1849. It follows a doctor (Guy Pearce) who numbs his misery with ether but sobers up long enough to ...Read more

Queen Elizabeth was very proud to have accidentally created a new dog breed through a "secret liaison" between two royal pets, Dame Prue Leith has revealed.

The dorgi hybrid occurred in the 1970s when one of the Queen's ...Read more

PARIS – Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu expressed optimism that an accord can be reached to allow the formation of a new government without fully endorsing a new proposal to rethink a controversial ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — After capturing hundreds of hours of footage, over a decade, for his new docuseries "The American Revolution," filmmaker Ken Burns knew the epic story had to begin with Benjamin Franklin.

Burns was deeply...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sacramento County is looking to replace its current model for addressing homelessness by putting elected officials involved with funding and regional targets.

This new model — the Sacramento ...Read more

DENVER - Most Colorado cities are at least working to comply with two of the state’s marquee housing reforms, according to a new list released Tuesday by the governor’s office that shows more than a dozen cities are ...Read more

BALTIMORE — After two of Gov. Wes Moore’s Democratic counterparts threatened to leave the bipartisan governors group he helps lead, Moore has not taken a public position. But Maryland lawmakers and political analysts ...Read more

The number of children uprooted by Haiti’s spiraling gang violence has nearly doubled in the last year to 680,000, while those in need of humanitarian assistance now stands at just under a quarter of the country’s ...Read more

George Clooney says his young family have a “much better life” offline and in France, compared to what could have been in the United States.

The 64-year-old Oscar winner told Esquire in an interview published Monday ...Read more

Denise Richards is seeking a permanent restraining order against estranged husband Aaron Phypers, whom she testified Tuesday has “almost killed” her “so many damn times.”

The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”...Read more

Hamas and Israel voiced cautious positivity about the prospects of ending the two-year war in Gaza, as top mediators arrived in Egypt for a third day of negotiations on U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan.

“A ...Read more

Ed Sheeran has found a "perfect balance" between his career and home life.

The 34-year-old singer songwriter - who has daughters Lyra, five, and Jupiter, three, with wife Cherry Seaborn - will be joined by his family on ...Read more

Taylor Swift will keep "moments" from Travis Kelce's proposal private.

The 35-year-old pop superstar revealed that her NFL star boyfriend had popped the question in August in an Instagram post that became one of the ...Read more

Hamas and Israel voiced cautious optimism about the prospects of ending the two-year war in Gaza, as top mediators arrived in Egypt for a third day of negotiations on U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan.

“A ...Read more

If you’re scrolling through this story on a smartphone, you’re holding a product that harnesses one of the boldest investments the United States ever made into science.

In 1947, researchers at Bell Labs in Murray Hill...Read more