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Every year, Kris Bullinger braces herself for insurance sticker shock.

Bullinger is a co-owner of Olympic Truck Service, a diesel repair shop in Tumwater, Washington. Health coverage for the company’s 17 employees has ...Read more

Voting is fundamental to democracy, but here in the U.S. people don’t vote very much. In December, Miami held a runoff election for mayor, and all of 37,000 voters turned out. This was 2,000 fewer people than voted in ...Read more

Leonard Bighorn said his mother tried for two years to get help for severe stomach pain through the limited health services available near her home on the Fort Peck Reservation in northeastern Montana.

After his mom ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When it snows in Parkville, Missouri, Harrison Long often stops in his tracks.

“Avalanche,” he shouts, even if only a few flakes are falling. It’s a line he memorized from a cartoon, one of the ...Read more

Matt Sorum is convinced Velvet Revolver "could have been as big" as Guns N' Roses.

The drummer formed the supergroup side project in 2002 with his GNR bandmates Duff McKagan and Slash along with guitarist Dave Kushner and...Read more

A fundraiser has been launched for a permanent mural in tribute to Gary 'Mani' Mounfield.

The Stone Roses icon, who was also a member of Primal Scream from 1996 to 2011, died in November 2025 from respiratory issues aged ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — It was a little after 8 a.m. when the owner of Sun Packing and his employee rolled up the metal door of their narrow storefront on Pico Boulevard in L.A.’s Fashion District.

The neighborhood is home to ...Read more

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I found out during my pregnancy that I have mitral valve stenosis. How common is valve disease, and what should I know about it?

ANSWER: Valve disease affects how blood moves through the heart, and ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Look at the armpits — or, technically, the “wingpits.”

That’s what Scott Mehus, education director at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minn., told a group of bird watchers recently as they ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — U.S. Rep. Summer Lee sent a congressional inquiry last week to Immigration and Customs Enforcement demanding the agency provide justification for the arrest of a man in Brentwood.

Lee, D-Swissvale, said the...Read more

LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump and his allies are questioning ballot security. Democrats are warning of unconstitutional federal intervention. Experts and others are raising concerns about partisan redistricting ...Read more

DENVER — Demographic shifts, President Donald Trump’s dropping approval ratings and motivated liberal voters now have national Democrats eyeing a race they’ve long ignored: the typically ruby-red congressional ...Read more

Savannah Guthrie's family members have been "cleared as possible suspects" in the disappearance of her mom Nancy.

The TV presenter's 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared from her Arizona home on February 1 ...Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow's daughter Apple Martin has denied she was expelled from school for being a bully.

The 21-year-old model/college student - whose dad is Coldplay frontman Chris Martin - took to her Instagram page to set ...Read more

Jada Pinkett Smith has asked a court to dismiss a $3 million lawsuit filed by her husband Will's former friend.

The 54-year-old star has accused musician Bilaal Salaam - who is suing the Gotham actress for intentional ...Read more

Meaghan Oppenheimer has revealed Tell Me Lies is ending at the "perfect" time.

The Fear the Walking Dead showrunner announced just hours before Monday's (16.02.26) broadcast that the Hulu show's season three finale would ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I (both male) have been together for 28 years. The last few years have been less than romantic, but we remain close and in love (or so I thought).

A few days ago, he called me from work (I'm ...Read more

President Donald Trump said that U.S. government officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, are in discussions with Cuba’s Communist regime as the island nation faces worsening economic conditions.

“We’re ...Read more

The CEO of the embattled California High-Speed Rail Authority was arrested this month at his Folsom home on suspicion of domestic battery, hours after appearing beside Gov. Gavin Newsom at a rail event in Kern County.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with the head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog in Geneva on Monday, ahead of a second round of nuclear negotiations with the U.S.

During his meeting with Rafael Mariano ...Read more