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NEW YORK — Five years after producer Harvey Weinstein’s since-overturned landmark #MeToo conviction, a prosecutor ... Read More
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Nearby residents sue Seattle over management of nude public beach
SEATTLE — A group of residents from the Denny Blaine neighborhood is suing Seattle over its management of Denny Blaine Park, a 2-acre plot on Lake Washington that the lawsuit argues has been home to frequent public ...Read more
WWII dive bomber found on Pacific floor -- with a bomb still attached, NOAA says
A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep in the Pacific Ocean, and it’s still fully armed with an 83-year-old bomb fixed to the wing, NOAA Ocean Exploration says.
The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber fell...Read more
Karen Read trial Day 2: John O'Keefe's mother testifies as defense sets stage for conspiracy
DEDHAM, Mass. — A key witness in the defense’s theory of a conspiracy to frame Karen Read is all over the retrial before she’s even been called.
Jennifer McCabe was the focus of one of the most hotly contested ...Read more
US Rep. Jan Schakowsky says she'll make announcement on her future at May 5 event
CHICAGO — Longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky will announce whether she plans to seek reelection at an event in early May, she wrote Wednesday in a social media post that indicated she hasn’t yet made up her mind.
“I ...Read more
US Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement opens the floodgates for a number of potential successors
CHICAGO — With his announcement Wednesday that he would not seek reelection next year, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois set into motion an upheaval of Democratic politics involving current officeholders looking at the ...Read more
In Sacramento, LA Mayor Bass seeks state money to close nearly $1 billion budget gap
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass returned to Sacramento Wednesday to lobby state leaders for money to help close the city’s nearly $1 billion budget hole.
This is Bass’ second visit to the state ...Read more
Alaska Air lost $166M in 3 months. What does that mean for expansion?
Alaska Airlines lost $166 million in the first quarter of 2025 but is confident it will weather the impact of tariffs and economic uncertainty as it looks to launch new trans-Pacific nonstop routes later this year.
SeaTac...Read more
Trump considers reducing Chinese car part tariffs, FT says
The Trump administration is considering reducing tariffs on auto parts ahead of a May 3 deadline that has drawn the ire of global carmakers, according to the Financial Times.
The proposal would exempt car parts from ...Read more
How would you grade Trump on first 100 days? Here's what voters said in a poll
If President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office were graded like an exam, a plurality of Americans would flunk him, according to new polling.
In the latest YouGov/Economist poll, 42% of respondents said they would ...Read more
Trump readies actions aiming to reshape US higher education
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will sign around a half-dozen executive actions aimed at overhauling higher education, expanding the administration’s efforts to put its imprint on colleges and universities across ...Read more
New Jersey wildfire swells to 13,250 acres, could become biggest in two decades
A forest wildfire in Ocean County just miles from the Shore had ballooned to at least 13,250 acres, but its growth had slowed Wednesday evening, according to state officials.
The fire could become New Jersey’s largest ...Read more
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore 'not planning' to go to El Salvador to see Kilmar Abrego Garcia
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Gov. Wes Moore is “not planning” on traveling to El Salvador to see Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was mistakenly deported, he said Wednesday.
“This is not about immigration — this ...Read more
Cybercrime topped $16B in 2024; seniors hit hardest with $4.8B
Internet crime cost U.S. consumers $16.6 billion in 2024 — an increase of more than 30% compared to the previous year — and seniors were hit the hardest with a $4.8 billion loss, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...Read more
Let professors and students carry guns on campus, Florida board of ed member says
MIAMI — In the wake of the devastating mass shooting at Florida State University last week, former Broward County School Board member and current Florida Board of Education member Daniel Foganholi calls for a ...Read more
Trump plans to visit Michigan next week, sources say, after Rome trip for pope's funeral
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is planning to travel to Michigan on Tuesday, according to two Republican sources briefed on his plans. It would be the president's first visit to the battleground state since winning ...Read more
Sword-wielding woman with gunshot wounds steals cop car, spurs chase, Kentucky cops say
A woman wearing a motorcycle helmet and waving a sword at an Indiana police officer stole his car and led authorities on a chase that ended violently in Kentucky, officials say.
A Chandler police officer was responding to...Read more
As farmworker deportations loom, Donald Trump hints at relief for agriculture
FRESNO, Calif. — After months of anxiety over the possibility that mass deportations could cripple the San Joaquin Valley’s multibillion-dollar agriculture industry, President Trump has signaled that he may be open to ...Read more
A Whole Foods in Philadelphia unionized in January. Now, the store is firing workers
In the three months since a Whole Foods in Philadelphia became the first unionized store in the Amazon-owned chain, at least eight employees have been fired. Some workers and their union believe they were targeted because ...Read more
Venezuelan deported to El Salvador after Detroit tunnel stop, DHS says in latest dispute
DETROIT — A 32-year-old Venezuelan national who was deported last month following his attempt in January to enter the United States through the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel was flown to El Salvador after he was identified as a...Read more
Twelve states ask trade court to halt Trump tariffs
WASHINGTON — A dozen states filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging the Trump administration’s imposition of sweeping tariffs, arguing the president trampled on Congress’ powers to raise taxes.
The complaint ...Read more
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