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SEATTLE — The Grammys? Brandi Carlile has been there and done that — and will undoubtedly do it again. However, the hometown music hero will walk a less familiar red carpet this Sunday when the Oscars take over Los ...Read more

Republicans were trying Tuesday to ram through President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” budget plan, including steep spending cuts and big tax breaks for the wealthy over stubborn opposition from Democrats and some ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A former Stanford University employee was convicted last week of tampering with a breast cancer research study database after being fired, according to authorities.

On Feb. 21, a jury found 66-year-...Read more

DETROIT — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants bipartisan legislation restricting cellphone use in school classrooms, according to an early look at her State of the State address slated for Wednesday.

The governor will be ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Abdinasir Abshir, who allegedly attempted to tamper with a witness in the ongoing Feeding Our Future trial, was arrested Monday and is being held in federal custody until a hearing on his case Friday.

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LOS ANGELES — Six years ago, midway through the 91st Academy Awards telecast, a walnut Steinway and Sons Model B grand piano took center stage at the Dolby Theatre. After being smoothly propelled from the wings, it stood...Read more

Real estate losses from the Palisades and Eaton fires could top $30 billion, and government agencies that receive revenue from taxes stand to lose $61 million or more annually while homes are being rebuilt, a Times ...Read more

NEW YORK — Karl Jordan, one of the men convicted of killing Run-DMC legend Jam Master Jay, was stabbed in the MDC Brooklyn jail, the New York Daily News has learned.

Jordan, 41, survived the attack and was hospitalized ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Roberta Flack used her upbringing as a classically trained pianist to redefine the textural and emotional terms of modern soul music. The singer, who died Monday at 88, was a master interpreter and an ...Read more

The suspension of a federal scholarship program supporting agricultural students at historically Black universities has drawn condemnation from U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff.

After news of the program’s suspension became public ...Read more

Kelly Brook used to "feel like a failure" without children.

The 45-year-old model - who has been married to Jeremy Parisi since 2022 - had three miscarriages in her younger years and admitted that she has "never had a ...Read more

Brian Cox has insisted 'Succession' will never return.

The 78-year-old actor - who played ruthless family patriarch and billionaire Logan Roy in the hit HBO series - has insisted after the show ended in 2023 with its ...Read more

Jamelia admits her daughter inspired her to push back against her "hypersexualised "persona".

The 44-year-old R+B singer claimed she was "subtly" pressured into wearing more revealing clothing and acting more ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed budget would double the standard deduction while eliminating charitable donations and other itemized deductions, such as mortgage interest and childcare expenses.

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The Globeville, Elyria-Swansea and Commerce City communities in metro Denver are choked by air pollution from nearby highways, an oil refinery and a Superfund site.

While these neighborhoods have long suffered ...Read more

Republican-led legislatures in several U.S. states, from Indiana to Oklahoma, are considering imposing restrictions on early voting, from shortening the number of days to tightening ID requirements for voters.

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Those who wrote and wrangled over America’s Constitution might be troubled by the second presidency of Donald J. Trump.

While almost all modern presidents flex their muscles in the initial stages of their ...Read more

Five hundred years ago, in the winter of 1524-1525, bands of peasants roamed the German countryside seeking recruits. It was the start of the German Peasants’ War, the largest uprising in Europe before the French ...Read more

In the medieval church, women’s roles were limited – usually some form of enclosure and celibacy, such as becoming an anchoress walled up alone for life, or a nun in a classic convent. On the other extreme were a ...Read more

Germany’s presumptive new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, faces challenges both at home and overseas following his conservative alliance’s election victory on Feb. 23, 2025.

A strong showing from the hard-right ...Read more