US acts to speed up power grid hook-ups for AI data centers
U.S. regulators have taken their biggest step yet to speed the connection of data centers to the country’s grids while ... Read More
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Medication abortion access restored in Missouri ahead of Amendment 3 vote
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Missouri judge on Thursday cleared a path for residents to access medication abortion, a key decision more than 18 months after voters legalized abortion access.
The 20-page ruling from Jackson ...Read more
Brenda Song posts heartfelt message to Macaulay Culkin marking ninth anniversary
Brenda Song has paid tribute to Macaulay Culkin on the couple's ninth anniversary.
The actress, 38, marked the milestone days after Macaulay, 45, celebrated their relationship on Instagram - by sharing a heartfelt message...Read more
Taylor Swift 'didn't want Madison Square Garden as first choice for post-wedding party'
Taylor Swift reportedly didn't want Madison Square Garden as her first choice for a wedding after-party destination for her and Travis Kelce.
The singer, 36, who has been dating NFL star Travis for almost three years, has...Read more
Natalie Portman shares joyful glimpse into her 'best birthday week ever' after turning 45
Natalie Portman has shared a glimpse into what she described as the "best birthday week ever".
The Oscar-winning actress, who turned 45 on June 9, has since posted a collection of photographs from celebrations in Italy ...Read more
Massachusetts Gov. Healey calls haggis executive order a 'joke' amid Scotland's World Cup takeover
BOSTON — Off-sides!
Gov. Maura Healey has apologized for the confusion she sparked when she signed an executive order making haggis legal in Massachusetts, which she said was entirely a “joke.”
Haggis has been ...Read more
Luigi Mangione's legal team abruptly withdraws psychiatric defense plan one day after filing it
NEW YORK — Lawyers for Luigi Mangione on Thursday withdrew a notice regarding an affirmative psychiatric defense in his state homicide case, a day after a Manhattan judge ordered them to share his mental health records ...Read more
ICE reverses plan to detain migrants in mega-warehouses
The Department of Homeland Security is backing away from a controversial plan to turn empty warehouses into immigration detention centers and will keep relying largely on existing jails run by private contractors and state...Read more
California asks for $32 million in emergency funds to fight glassy-winged sharpshooter
U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, D-Calif., are urging U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to provide emergency funding to the state to combat the threat of the glassy-winged sharpshooter. The ...Read more
January 2025 wildfire victims seek tougher penalties against State Farm over claims handling
A fire survivors' group announced Thursday it was seeking tougher penalties against State Farm over its handling of January 2025 wildfire claims.
The Every Fire Survivor's Network said it was petitioning to join a state ...Read more
Uber, California lawyers say deal reached to avert dueling ballot initiative showdown
The state's trial attorneys and Uber say they have reached a last-minute deal to scrap their dueling ballot measures and avert what was gearing up to be one of most expensive battles of the November election.
The deal, ...Read more
North Carolina man accused of targeting Life Flight helicopters on life-saving missions
RALEIGH, N.C. — As Duke Life Flight crews worked to save lives this April, someone on the ground below worked to distract them.
Just before 10 p.m. April 14, the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office got a call from the ...Read more
Stanley Tucci arrives at Ascot in carriage as VIP guest of King Charles
One of the carriages arriving at Royal Ascot Day 3 held a surprise VIP guest of King Charles and Queen Camilla.
Stanley Tucci and wife Felicity Blunt rolled up to the Ascot Racecourse in Ascot, Berkshire, on Thursday in ...Read more
Timothy Busfield asks court to toss indictment due to grand jury process
Actor Timothy Busfield’s defense team is asking a New Mexico court to throw out the indictment against its client that was handed down in February.
The Emmy Award winner is charged with four counts of criminal sexual ...Read more
Denver International Airport flight aborts takeoff after 'emergency' incident, WestJet says
DENVER — A Canada-bound flight aborted takeoff at Denver International Airport on Thursday afternoon after the flight crew declared an emergency following an “incident” and evacuated passengers onto the runway, ...Read more
California fireworks murder suspect denied bail; co-defendant must hire attorney
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Yolo County judge on Thursday denied bail to one defendant charged in the deadly Esparto fireworks explosion and ruled one of his seven co-defendants must hire his own attorney after determining he...Read more
NYPD investigating Central Park carriage horse crash that killed teen tourist
NEW YORK — The NYPD is investigating the Central Park carriage horse crash that killed an 18-year-old tourist, officials confirmed Thursday.
Cops from the Central Park Precinct are looking into the crash and have ...Read more
Florida could soon ban undocumented students from public universities, colleges
Florida could soon ban undocumented students from enrolling in state universities and colleges, moves that would make it the fourth state and by far the largest to shut these immigrants out of at least some publicly ...Read more
After nearly two decades, this massive New Mexico wind project is now powering California
The largest wind energy project in U.S. history is now online, delivering power from a massive array in New Mexico to Arizona and California — and signaling a new era for sending clean electricity across the West.
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Arson case handled by 'Broadview Six' prosecutor now in jeopardy amid new allegations of wrongdoing
CHICAGO — A man accused of conspiring to torch his father’s grocery became the latest defendant to allege serious grand jury misconduct by the federal prosecutor who led the “Broadview Six” case that collapsed in ...Read more
Sen. Andy Kim has 'no confidence in any aspect' of Trump's deal to end war in Iran
WASHINGTON — As lawmakers on Capitol Hill grapple with President Donald Trump’s deal to end the war in Iran, the New Jersey Democrat who spent years weighing national security issues in the Middle East described the ...Read more
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