Colorado's massive Aspen Acres fire sparked by tree falling on power lines, investigators conclude
DENVER — An aspen tree fell across power lines around dawn on June 29, sending sparks flying and igniting the Aspen ... Read More
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Russell Brand's UK sexual assault, rape trial begins: A timeline of allegations, charges
British comedian-actor Russell Brand will stand before a jury in the United Kingdom this month, in the culmination of a years-long legal saga centered on his alleged history of sexual assault against multiple women in the ...Read more
Calvin Harris announces first North American headlining tour
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Calvin Harris is bringing his first headlining tour to Southern California next spring, with a stop at Inglewood’s Kia Forum.
The Scottish DJ and producer will perform at the arena on Thursday, May ...Read more
I’m a pediatrician and a mom - here’s how to treat lice without stigma
Four words that parents in the classroom group chat dread to read: ‘My kid has lice.’
Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) are parasites that primarily infest children in childcare, preschool or elementary ...Read more
How Trump’s disaster aid delays and FEMA cuts could galvanize the ‘movable middle’ in the 2026 elections
When Hurricane Isaias hit the Florida Panhandle on Oct. 9, 2026, it was just the latest weather disaster for Americans in a year that continues to break records.
The hottest U.S. summer on record left millions ...Read more
From ‘A Little Princess’ to ‘Black Panther,’ how Hollywood films have reimagined the South Asian epic ‘Ramayana’
American audiences will be able to watch an English-dubbed version of “Ramayana,” a Hindi film based on a South Asian epic tradition, in theaters in November 2026.
The Sanskrit “Ramayana,” or “Journey...Read more
Religious preschools want public funding, but exemptions from nondiscrimination rules – the Supreme Court will decide if that’s constitutional
When Colorado launched its Universal Preschool Program in 2023, the goal was simple: Give every 4-year-old in the state access to free, publicly funded education. To deliver on that promise, the state allowed both ...Read more
In newly independent US, Americans debated whether public executions taught a lesson or just showed off the state’s power to destroy
The proposed livestream of Nidal Hasan’s execution by a U.S. military firing squad gives an old question a new audience. Hasan, an Army psychiatrist convicted by a military court of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in ...Read more
Republicans can confirm a Supreme Court justice if Democrats take the Senate, but at what cost?
Democrats are gaining momentum in their bid to retake the Senate in November. This has led Republicans to prepare for the possibility that a conservative Supreme Court justice might announce their retirement before the ...Read more
Russia hits Ukraine energy plants in a blow to Trump's truce
Russia said it attacked Ukrainian electricity plants in a “massive strike” overnight, further undermining U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim of an energy truce between the two warring countries.
The Defense ...Read more
Amid 'time of transition,' Freedom Caucus sees room to grow its influence
WASHINGTON — The House Freedom Caucus is poised to look very different next year, with several stalwarts of the hard-line conservative bloc moving on.
Reps. Andy Biggs of Arizona, Byron Donalds of Florida and Tom ...Read more
'Aggressive' great white shark seen in waters off Huntington Beach. Keep out, officials say
LOS ANGELES — An "aggressive" great white shark was spotted in the waters off Huntington Beach on Tuesday, prompting the closure of a popular surfing spot.
The Huntington Beach Fire Department said in statement Tuesday ...Read more
Burnham shows Zelenskyy UK support amid fresh Russian attack
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham will host Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London on Wednesday as Kyiv and its allies scramble to respond to President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia.
Burnham will tell ...Read more
Venezuela's Machado tops poll as US-backed negotiations resume
María Corina Machado holds a commanding lead in presidential voting intentions in Venezuela even as she remains sidelined from U.S.-backed negotiations between the government and opposition aimed at restoring democratic ...Read more
Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer highlights growing number of nonsmokers diagnosed with the disease – and younger people too
When many people think of an average lung cancer patient, they often imagine an older man smoking. But the face of lung cancer has changed. Over the past 15 years, more women, never smokers and younger people are being ...Read more
Slash provides another update on new Guns N' Roses material
Slash says Guns N' Roses will likely piece together their new material when they take a year off in 2027.
The American hard rock legends dropped two new tracks, Nothin and Atlas, in December 2025, marking their first new ...Read more
BTS' ARIRANG smashes past 5 billion Spotify streams, making it the biggest album of 2026 so far
BTS have hit another colossal milestone, with their fifth studio album ARIRANG officially surpassing five billion streams on Spotify.
The K-pop group's label confirmed the achievement on Wednesday (14.10.26), marking yet ...Read more
Editorial: Trump weaponizes government & degrades the rule of law
The Department of Justice publicly searching the home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar recently seems to be a clear violation of the DOJ norm not to take action so close to an election (now just three weeks away) unless ...Read more
Editorial: Trump's desperate campaign to buy off voters
The omens that President Donald Trump is facing an epic example of what another Republican president once called “a thumpin’” are accumulating. His deeply unpopular Middle East war is metastasizing, contributing to ...Read more
Editorial: Grill Omar about her finances, too!
The search of “Squad” Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home should extend to her bank account.
While the feds are at it, scrub Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s, too.
Omar reports assets falling between $20,006 and $125,000, according to ...Read more
Editorial: Iran strategy should not be guided by a campaign calendar
President Donald Trump’s announcement that the United States will not attack Iran before the midterm elections raises a question no commander in chief should leave unanswered: Is America’s policy being set by the ...Read more
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