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There’s a new, bipartisan congressional effort underway to support senior legal hotlines.

Led by Reps. Derek Tran, D-Orange, and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, the bill establishes a competitive grant program to ...Read more

NEW YORK — With just three weeks left in office, Mayor Eric Adams is filling slots on the city’s independent police watchdog board with members seen as being more supportive of cops — slotting in a retired NYPD ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Legislation that would require social media platforms to implement policies to prevent certain harms to minors was advanced Thursday by the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Artificial intelligence systems designed to physically imitate natural brains can simulate human brain activity before being trained, according to new research from Johns Hopkins University.

“The work that...Read more

The United States on Thursday unveiled a new round of sanctions aimed at tightening pressure on Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, targeting three nephews of First Lady Cilia Flores, a network of foreign business ...Read more

NEW YORK — The police officer overseeing the Pennsylvania arrest of Luigi Mangione testified that his officers did not need a warrant to search a backpack that allegedly ties him to the murder of a UnitedHealth Group ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Street gangs from across Stockton will engage in truce talks Friday night in the wake of November’s deadly mass shooting, brokered by a group formed after the Uvalde, Texas, mass school shooting ...Read more

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan House Republicans have unilaterally blocked about $8.3 million in spending aimed at helping residents of Flint deal with the long-term fallout of the drinking water crisis, as the GOP leader, ...Read more

DENVER — Pueblo County School District 70 has reinstated a substitute teacher after suspending him indefinitely in September over a Facebook post he made about the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

District ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate has confirmed veteran federal prosecutor Jerome Gorgon to serve as U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Michigan, officially making him the top federal law enforcement official for ...Read more

A coalition of Republican New Hampshire legislators joined the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance at the State House Thursday for a pair of press conferences highlighting what they called “the growing economic divide” ...Read more

Lili Reinhart has been diagnosed with endometriosis.

The 29-year-old actress has revealed via social media that she's been diagnosed with the condition, in which cells similar to the lining of the uterus, or endometrium, ...Read more

Taylor Swift leans on Stevie Nicks for life advice.

The 35-year-old pop star has revealed that she tries to "find throughlines in many people's experiences" and Taylor admits that Stevie is one of the most influential ...Read more

Tate McRae relies on her alter-ego when she's on stage.

The 22-year-old pop star admits that she's naturally "very introspective, very sensitive, very introverted" - but Tate allows her alter-ego, Tatiana, to take over ...Read more

Andy Dick is ruling out the possibility of going to rehab after his public overdose on crack cocaine Tuesday in broad daylight in Los Angeles.

The comedian, 59, sat down with a couple of friends — who said “a lot” ...Read more

Ford Motor Co. and its South Korean battery partner are getting a divorce.

SK On said Thursday it's made an agreement with Ford to exit their electric vehicle battery joint venture that had invested $11.4 billion into ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Thursday failed to pass a Democratic measure extending health insurance subsidies that help millions of Americans afford medical coverage.

Four Republicans voted with Democrats in support...Read more

Singer Camryn Magness, who opened for One Direction during their early tours, died late last week after she was hit while riding an electric scooter.

The 26-year-old “Lovesick” vocalist was remembered as a “radiant ...Read more

Kyle Rittenhouse, who was acquitted of killing two Black Lives Matter protesters during a 2020 demonstration, returned to social media this week to announce that he’s married.

Rittenhouse became a household name after ...Read more

CHICAGO — The actor Sir Ian McKellen, a Shakespearean actor also known as the wizard Gandalf in all three “Lord of the Rings” films, is coming to Chicago Shakespeare Theater for a one-night benefit performance in ...Read more