NYC Mayor Mamdani's administration names Transportation Department new senior staffers
NEW YORK — The Mamdani administration appointed three new upper-level staffers at the city’s Department of ... Read More
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Van Hollen urges GOP support to shield consumers from data center energy costs
WASHINGTON — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Thursday he is seeking Republican Senate support for legislation he considers critical to ensuring Americans aren’t paying the tab for massive amounts of energy required...Read more
Pentagon notifies Anthropic it's deemed firm a supply-chain risk
The Pentagon said it has formally notified Anthropic PBC that it’s determined the company and its products pose a risk to the U.S. supply chain, according to a senior defense official, escalating a dispute over ...Read more
Federal court upholds Seattle's delivery driver rights law
Seattle’s law regulating when delivery drivers may be deactivated from platforms such as Uber and Instacart will remain in place after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the companies’ assertions it infringed ...Read more
33 charged with trespassing in pro-Palestinian protest at University of Washington
SEATTLE — Prosecutors charged 33 members of a pro-Palestinian protest group with first-degree criminal trespassing in connection with the May 2025 occupation of a University of Washington engineering building, as the ...Read more
Trump says Havana wants deal, change may come to Cuba in as little as two weeks
President Donald Trump sounded confident Thursday that change might come to Cuba in as little as two weeks, and said the country’s leadership is intent in cutting a deal with the United States.
As he welcomed Inter ...Read more
Iran conflict sends farmers rushing to secure critical fertilizers
Chet Edinger had already bought most of the fertilizer for his corn and soybean farm last year, but on Monday morning, with war breaking out in the Middle East, he rushed to secure a last few truckloads of urea for the ...Read more
US and Venezuela will resume diplomatic ties with Maduro out
The U.S. and Venezuela agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations, the State Department said, signaling President Donald Trump’s willingness to work with the country’s current leadership now that he’s ousted Nicolá...Read more
Chicago appeals court vacates judge's use-of-force injunction on immigration agents
A Chicago federal appeals court on Thursday vacated a lower court’s injunction placing use-of-force restrictions on immigration agents during Operation Midway Blitz, calling it “constitutionally suspect” and ...Read more
Judge is 'unlikely' to allow Sheng Thao to challenge validity of FBI raids in Oakland corruption case
OAKLAND, Calif. — A federal judge signaled Thursday she is unlikely to grant a key defense request from former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and her co-defendants to challenge the FBI search warrants that led agents to raid ...Read more
Man accused of starting Palisades fire should be released after Lachman fire revelations, attorney says
LOS ANGELES — The attorney representing the man accused of starting the Lachman fire before it turned into the deadly Palisades fire is demanding the immediate release of his client following a sworn deposition by a Los ...Read more
Minnesota US Attorney acknowledges 'mistakes that have been made' in unfulfilled immigration court orders
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor acknowledged “mistakes that have been made” during another contempt hearing Thursday over the U.S. government’s failure to abide by court orders to return detained...Read more
ATF nominee advanced by Senate Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON — Trump administration nominee Robert Cekada is one step closer to leading the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, as the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 14-8 to advance his nomination ...Read more
Iran war powers resolution defeated in House
WASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Thursday rejected, 212-219, a war powers resolution that sought to curb ongoing U.S. military operations in Iran, one day after the Senate voted similarly to quash its own effort.
The ...Read more
Orange County demolishes unfinished Vietnam War memorial mired in corruption scandal
LOS ANGELES — An Orange County Public Works crew has demolished a Vietnam War memorial that was left unfinished in Mile Square Regional Park in Fountain Valley.
In 2023, then-Supervisor Andrew Do allocated $1 million in...Read more
Iranian barrage sweeps Mideast as Trump weighs in on next leader
JERUSALEM — A barrage of Iranian missiles and drones targeted at least five countries across the Middle East, prompting several governments to urge their citizens to take shelter, while Israel carried out a 12th wave of ...Read more
Eric Dane's memoir set to be published posthumously later this year
Eric Dane's memoir will be published posthumously later this year.
The actor, who died on 19 February aged 53, completed a manuscript shortly before his death which will now be released as My Book of Days: A Memoir in ...Read more
Nick Reiner's 'only visitor while awaiting trial for murders of his parents has been his attorney'
Nick Reiner's only visitor while awaiting trial for the murders of his parents has reportedly been his attorney Kimberly Greene.
The 32-year-old is being held without bail at Twin Towers Correctional Facility as he awaits...Read more
Jack Osbourne recalls the morning his father Ozzy Osbourne died
Jack Osbourne has recalled the morning his father Ozzy Osbourne died - describing the final hours of the Black Sabbath frontman's life as calm and routine.
The reality TV regular, 40, spoke about the day during an ...Read more
How the University of Florida law school got faculty to 'bend the rules' for AG James Uthmeier
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Leaders at the University of Florida’s law school sidestepped internal rules to rush Attorney General James Uthmeier into a part-time teaching role, granting unusual leeway to a politically powerful...Read more
Colorado lawmakers' third attempt to slow pubic records responses fails in committee vote
DENVER — For the third consecutive year, Colorado lawmakers have failed in their bid to weaken transparency laws and to give government officials more time to respond to public records requests.
The Senate’s State, ...Read more
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