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CHICAGO — Nearly 2 million people in Illinois will again receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (SNAP) starting Friday, after weeks of federal uncertainty that left families scrambling to put food on ...Read more

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The shouts on the beach were just like a stadium crowd celebrating a touchdown. That’s because that’s exactly what they were doing.

The hundreds of rocket fans that had come out to watch the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order to expand foster care services to children moving out of the system into adulthood, bolstering one of first lady Melania Trump’s initiatives.

“We are ...Read more

Palmer Republican Sen. Shelley Hughes said Thursday that she is resigning from the Alaska Legislature later this week to focus on her gubernatorial run.

In doing so, Hughes became the second Republican senator from the ...Read more

Sofia Coppola "clung to [her] feminine side" after growing up around "a lot of guys".

The 54-year-old filmmaker - who is the daughter of legendary director Francis Ford Coppola - believes that being surrounded by so many ...Read more

Brooks Nader is "still working on [her] self-confidence".

The 28-year-old model has been open about her use of GLP-1 medications, which aid weight-loss, and Brooks admits that she's still on a "journey" with the drug and ...Read more

Kris Jenner's Christmas party "might be a little smaller than previous years".

The showbiz matriarch recently celebrated her 70th birthday with a star-studded bash - but Kris admits that the upcoming party will be a ...Read more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two federal officials told Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden that U.S. Border Patrol agents could be in Charlotte for enforcement as soon as this Saturday, according to a news release.

If not ...Read more

Proponents of an effort to stop members of Congress from trading stocks are cautiously optimistic that it could pick up steam now that the government shutdown has ended.

The House Administration Committee will meet ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — "South Park" is known for pushing the envelope, but the latest episode has been described by fans online as "nightmare fuel."

In what is arguably one of the most disturbing episodes of the year, "South ...Read more

CHICAGO — Multiple immigration agents detained a man on Wednesday outside Cook County’s main criminal courthouse on the Southwest Side in a chaotic struggle that broke a fence and left blood on the pavement, according ...Read more

A Detroit man was sentenced to nine years in federal prison Thursday for trying to provide material support to the Islamic State.

Jibreel Pratt, 26, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Denise Page Hood amid a renewed ...Read more

As part of ongoing immigration enforcement in Florida, three Florida sheriff’s offices, including Palm Beach County’s, received a total of $2 million to support those efforts.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office ...Read more

The Michigan House and Senate voted Thursday to institute a 45-day disclosure window before lawmakers can insert funding for special projects into the state budget, a significant change that came in response to a series of...Read more

BALTIMORE — News that NASA federal employees had been called back to work at Maryland’s Goddard Space Flight Center to dismantle and move laboratories during the government shutdown drew a strong rebuke from members of...Read more

LOS ANGELES — For the first time in 12 years, U.S. Catholic bishops have issued a unified statement to support the country's immigrants and oppose the Trump administration's "indiscriminate mass deportations of people." ...Read more

The Trump administration sued California on Thursday, Nov. 13, over the redistricting plan approved by voters last week, an attempt to invalidate the new congressional maps meant to help Democrats pick up House seats in ...Read more

NEW YORK — Education advocates made a last-ditch effort Thursday to persuade New York City officials to request a delay of the state’s class-size law before Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani takes office.

The 2022 law caps ...Read more

The union representing Starbucks baristas launched an open-ended strike at stores in more than 40 cities on Thursday, coinciding with Red Cup Day, one of the coffee giant's most lucrative sales days of the year.

The union...Read more

Much fanfare accompanied Scout Motors’ announcement Wednesday that it plans to make Charlotte, North Carolina, its new, $207 million global corporate headquarters.

The governor was there. So was the mayor, alongside ...Read more