Young Thug pleads guilty in Georgia's longest-running criminal trial
ATLANTA — After nearly two and a half years behind bars, Atlanta rapper Young Thug has pleaded guilty in his sprawling gang and racketeering trial which has become the longest in state history.
But the musician’s ...Read more
Can the GOP reclaim the U.S. Senate? Kentucky's Mitch McConnell sees 'great' odds
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says private Republican polls reveal nearly the same picture that public polls do: The 2024 presidential race is tied in each of the seven battleground states.
“Everything ...Read more
U.S. deportation flight lands in Haiti amid spreading violence, attack on Catholic nuns
Days after a Catholic mission that treats up to 30,000 poor people a year became the latest target of armed gangs in a new wave of coordinated attacks, the Biden administration deported dozens of people back to Haiti in ...Read more
Ballot initiatives include cannabis, insurance measures
A number of states will vote on ballot measures related to substance use, insurance and other health-related issues on Nov. 5 — in addition to the 11 abortion-related measures before voters.
The health-related ...Read more
Man falsely accused in KC Chiefs rally shooting files new lawsuits against Missouri state senators
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Johnson County, Kansas, man filed new lawsuits against three Missouri state senators, alleging they shared posts falsely identifying him as being an illegal alien and a shooter in the February Kansas...Read more
Former NY Gov. Cuomo referred to prosecutors by GOP House panel on COVID pandemic
A Republican-led congressional panel on the COVID-19 pandemic has referred former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to the Department of Justice for possible prosecution for allegedly lying at a closed-door hearing.
The House of...Read more
Harris to rally in North Las Vegas with J-Lo, Mana
LAS VEGAS — With Election Day less than a week away, Vice President Kamala Harris will make another push for Nevada’s vote by rallying supporters in North Las Vegas Thursday evening.
The Nevada Day — and Halloween ...Read more
Young Thug pleading guilty in lengthy gang case
ATLANTA — After nearly two and a half years behind bars, Atlanta rapper Young Thug is pleading guilty in his sprawling gang and racketeering trial that became the longest in state history.
But the musician’s legal ...Read more
'Culture of cover-up': Grand jury details missteps in Kissimmee police excessive-force investigation
ORLANDO, Fla. — A grand jury found a “culture of cover-up” in the internal investigation of a Kissimmee cop later indicted for excessively beating a man in 2023, implicating the now-former police chief and others of ...Read more
Heat contributed to 4 deaths, made many ill at Miami-Dade prison without AC, lawsuit claims
MIAMI — South Florida temperatures soared to record highs over the last few summers — and so did the toll on more than 1,300 people incarcerated in a sweltering men’s state prison not far from Everglades National ...Read more
NY mom, 2 kids presumed dead after jumping into Niagara Falls
NEW YORK — The upstate New York woman who leapt over a guardrail and into Niagara Falls, along with her child and baby, are all presumed dead, New York State Police said Thursday.
Chianti Means, 33, was the mother of ...Read more
Election means first test for changes to electoral vote process
WASHINGTON — In the coming months, the main legislative change Congress enacted in response to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol faces its first major test — and election experts expect it to pass.
Many of those...Read more
GM Fort Wayne workers OK strike authorization
United Auto Workers-represented workers at General Motors Co.'s Fort Wayne Assembly truck plant overwhelmingly approved a strike authorization vote over local issues at the plant, according to results Wednesday from Local ...Read more
Barack Obama fine with filmmaker daughter dropping his name for professional reasons
It’s not unheard of in Hollywood for the offspring of celebrities to shed their famous parents’ last names, so Malia Obama isn’t breaking any new ground by wanting to be known as “Malia Ann,” as she pursues her ...Read more
So far, 919,581 ballots have been cast in Minnesota ahead of the Nov. 5 election
More than 350,000 Minnesotans cast ballots this past week ahead of the election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, bringing the current total to 919,581, according to the state Secretary of State’s office.
Local election officials ...Read more
Detroit officials outline 'rigorous' security plan for Election Day, counting votes
Determined to avoid the "shenanigans" that embroiled Detroit while absentee votes were being counted during the tumultuous 2020 presidential election, city officials on Thursday outlined the "rigorous" security plan they'...Read more
Hugh Jackman was alone with Sutton Foster in her dressing room before every show
Maybe this is how the rumors started about Hugh Jackman and his Broadway co-star, Sutton Foster, engaging in a secret, backstage romance while both were married to other people.
Foster herself admitted in a 2022 interview...Read more
Hungarian leader Orban stirs up concerns he plans a Trump surprise for EU leaders
Viktor Orban held a phone call with Donald Trump on Thursday, raising concerns among some European Union officials that the Hungarian premier may be planning to invite him to dial into an upcoming E.U. meeting should he ...Read more
It's official: Minneapolis version of 'Love Is Blind' is coming this Valentine's Day
MINNEAPOLIS — Twin Cities, get ready to potentially spot an ex on the Minneapolis season of “Love Is Blind,” which was officially announced Wednesday night.
The anticipated reunion episode that closed out Season 7, ...Read more
Harvard, Northwestern hit by Republicans over antisemitism
Republican lawmakers stepped up their campaign to pressure colleges including Harvard, Northwestern and Columbia to take a stronger stance against antisemitism with a report that scrutinizes their responses to protests ...Read more
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