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LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department has opened a criminal investigation into Motown singer Smokey Robinson after four of his former staffers accused him of sexual assault and wage theft.

Robinson, 85, ...Read more

The U.S. Justice Department is conducting a criminal antitrust probe into how companies responded to mass concert cancellations at the outset of the pandemic in 2020, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The ...Read more

The Federal Trade Commission wrapped up its case for breaking up Meta Platforms Inc. as an illegal social-media monopoly, with the company now set to lay out its defense in the ongoing antitrust trial.

Meta will take the ...Read more

On the long list of crypto companies that have been hacked, there are plenty of examples of financial losses that are much more painful than what Coinbase Global Inc. appears to be facing from the attack it disclosed on ...Read more

WESTERNPORT, Md. — Two and a half days after flash floods devastated the town of Westernport in remote Western Maryland, Gov. Wes Moore visited the beleaguered hamlet for the first time since the disaster. Once there, he...Read more

NEW YORK — A lawyer for Sean “Diddy” Combs began grilling the rap mogul’s longtime former partner, Casandra Ventura, on Thursday after the jury heard two days of devastating testimony from the R&B singer known as �...Read more

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s ready to ease sanctions on Syria. He won’t be able to do it quickly.

The American leader sat down with Syrian counterpart Ahmad al-Sharaa in Riyadh on Wednesday — the first ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Nearly 100 people rallied outside the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office in San Jose on Thursday to protest what they called repressive immigration policies as the U.S. Supreme Court ...Read more

Last August, California Gov. Gavin Newsom hailed a “major breakthrough in ensuring the survival of newsrooms” with the announcement of a deal in which the state, search giant Google and others would provide nearly $250...Read more

Injury rates in Amazon warehouses fell in 2024 for the third year in a row, but a coalition of labor unions that tracks the data said Amazon isn’t making improvements fast enough.

In 2020, founder and then-CEO Jeff ...Read more

Sean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly paid his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura $20 million in an out-of-court settlement.

The rapper, 55, is standing trial on charges including sex trafficking and racketeering, and his former lover ...Read more

Blake Lively allegedly asked Taylor Swift to delete their text messages as part of her ongoing legal battle with actor and director Justin Baldoni.

The actress, 37, has been locked in a legal battle for months with 41-...Read more

Sarah Silverman fears Pamela Anderson "does not care for" her.

The 54-year-old comedian and actor made the comments during a recent appearance on Andy Cohen Live on SiriusXM, where she was promoting her new Netflix ...Read more

In the United States, where religion is “very” or “somewhat” important according to nearly two-thirds of adults, one racial group stands out when it comes to practicing their faith, a new poll found.

The Public ...Read more

Could Miami Mayor Francis Suarez be the next U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia?

That possibility appears to be gaining momentum after Suarez joined President Donald Trump in the capital city of Riyadh this week as the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has developed a draft architecture and plan to implement the proposed “Golden Dome” air and missile defense system, its spokesman said, as questions mount about the Trump administration’s ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In his revised budget plan for the upcoming year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom did not commit any funding for Proposition 36, the state’s new crime and drug treatment measure, despite calls from ...Read more

DENVER — Federal officials on Thursday confirmed a Denver7 report that the Denver Air Traffic Control Center lost communication with pilots on Monday afternoon but say the outage was for 90 seconds, not the six minutes ...Read more

President Donald Trump has stated that birthright citizenship — which his administration is trying to overturn in court — was originally intended for a narrow group of people: the children of slaves.

But multiple ...Read more