
Minnesota Supreme Court: Schools can be held liable for hiring decisions after sexual assault case
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that public schools can be held liable for their hiring practices after a ... Read More
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Trump, congressional Republicans seek to block California's 2035 ban on gas-powered vehicles
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is escalating its battle with California over the future of gas-powered cars in the United States, plotting a legislative maneuver with congressional Republicans to strip California...Read more
State Election Board drops case alleging Georgia ballot collection scheme
ATLANTA — The State Election Board on Wednesday withdrew an investigation and dismissed a lawsuit demanding a conservative voting group turn over evidence of an alleged ballot collection scheme in the 2020 election in ...Read more
Democrats dust off 2018 playbook with attacks on potential Medicaid cuts
WASHINGTON — In 2010, opposition to the health care law known as the Affordable Care Act helped fuel the tea party wave that led to Republicans flipping the House. Eight years later, it was opposition to the Republican ...Read more
Humanitarians or funders of woke terrorists? DOGE subpanel clashes over USAID
At the House Oversight Delivering on Government Efficiency Subcommittee hearing on foreign aid Wednesday, Republicans claimed that the U.S. Agency for International Development had funded “bad actors,” while Democrats ...Read more
Newsom orders parole board to assess public safety risk of freeing the Menendez brothers
LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom has directed the state parole board to launch a risk assessment investigation into whether Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for the 1989 murders of their parents, ...Read more
Eviction filings spike in January as COVID money dries up
Eviction filings surged at the start of 2025 to levels not seen in some Minnesota communities since before the coronavirus pandemic, leaving housing advocates scrambling to keep people in their homes.
The spike in court ...Read more
SpaceX launch sends ice hunters to the moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A SpaceX launch Wednesday night sent both a lander and an orbiter on their way to the moon, both on the hunt for ice.
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Intuitive Machines Nova-C lunar lander Athena ...Read more
Movie review: Based on real events, tense thriller 'Last Breath' offers deep humanity
There’s an enduring appeal to the survival thriller. Stories of daring adventure, freak accidents and the sheer endurance required to survive are reminders of the resilience of the human spirit. But in “Last Breath,”...Read more
James Marsters pays tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg
James Marsters has paid a heartfelt tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg.
The 62-year-old actor has hailed his "very talented" former co-star, who passed away on Wednesday (26.02.25), aged 39.
James - who starred alongside ...Read more
Olivia Munn was reluctant to share her diagnosis
Olivia Munn was initially reluctant to share news of her cancer diagnosis.
The 44-year-old actress was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023, but Olivia initially told husband John Mulaney that she wanted to keep the news ...Read more
Nicole Kidman's kids 'don't want to see Babygirl'
Nicole Kidman's daughters have no interest in watching 'Babygirl'.
The Oscar-winning actress starred alongside Harris Dickinson in the 2024 erotic thriller film, but Nicole has revealed that her daughters don't want to ...Read more
Trump sows confusion around global tariffs timing, scope
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday gave a series of apparently contradictory answers about his plans to enact tariffs on Canada and Mexico, as well as the European Union.
Trump was asked during a Cabinet ...Read more
Nearly 90 sick with norovirus on Holland America cruise that left Florida
Nearly 90 passengers and crew members aboard a cruise ship that left from Florida have fallen ill with norovirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control’s Vessel Sanitation Program.
The Holland America Line vessel...Read more
US spy chief fires officials, citing explicit transgender chat
WASHINGTON — U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is moving to fire more than 100 intelligence officers who used a secret chatroom on a National Security Agency platform to exchange views about their ...Read more
NC attorney general defends lawsuits vs. Trump, says his duty is to be 'nonpartisan shield' for state
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As GOP lawmakers moved quickly to advance a bill that would block Attorney General Jeff Jackson from challenging President Donald Trump’s executive orders, Jackson’s office defended the lawsuits he ...Read more
Audit finds thousands were improperly enrolled in state health care program for noncitizens, while costs were vastly underestimated
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration vastly underestimated the cost and popularity of a pair of health insurance programs for immigrants who are not citizens that has ended up costing the state $1.6 billion ...Read more
Luigi Mangione asks fans to stop sending him so many photos
NEW YORK — Accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione has a message for his fans, supporters and admirers: Please stop sending so many photos.
Mangione, 26, has apparently received so many photos while detained at Brooklyn’s ...Read more
Michelle Trachtenberg's 'Gossip Girl,' 'Buffy' co-stars remember the actor
LOS ANGELES — Famous friends and colleagues are mourning the death of Michelle Trachtenberg, a former child star and actor best known for her roles on "Gossip Girl" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Trachtenberg was found ...Read more
Will Trump try to serve a third term? Here's what Americans said in a new poll
A slim majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump will try to stay in office past 2029, according to new polling.
In the latest YouGov poll, 52% of respondents said Trump will definitely or probably attempt to ...Read more
Judge dismisses racketeering charges against NJ power broker George Norcross and 5 co-defendants
A New Jersey judge on Wednesday dismissed racketeering charges against George E. Norcross III and his five codefendants, delivering a stunning setback to prosecutors who had accused the Democratic power broker of using ...Read more
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