Miliband emerges as UK power broker a decade after election rout
More than a decade after failing in his bid to become U.K. prime minister, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has emerged as a ... Read More
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Fire deaths skyrocket across NYC as families suffer crippling loss, despair
NEW YORK — A distraught father recalled being caught between hope and despair: hope for his 6-year old twins critically injured in a raging fire at his Bronx home, and despair for the 1-year-old boy who didn’t make it ...Read more
Sen. Lucas says she still doesn't know why the feds raided her businesses
NORFOLK, Va. — Nearly two weeks after FBI agents raided the businesses of state Sen. Louise Lucas in Portsmouth, she said she still knows nothing about the raid or what’s being investigated.
On May 6, a bevy of ...Read more
'An awful lot of abandoned babies': Jordanian Princess Zeid on Haiti's crisis
As Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan walked through the grounds of a former government building turned soiled encampment during a recent visit to Haiti’s gang-plagued capital, she found herself thinking about the barriers ...Read more
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz embraces the politics of compromise in final year at the Capitol
MINNEAPOLIS — As major pieces of his agenda stalled in his final session at the Minnesota Capitol, Gov. Tim Walz reframed his view of success around finding compromise in the most closely divided Legislature in state ...Read more
El Niño is heating up faster than expected. Here's what that means for hurricane season
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — El Niño is likely to show up sooner than previously expected, as early as late May, meaning it could have a better chance of hindering hurricanes later in the season, experts say.
The National ...Read more
The government hasn't done enough to regulate AI, most Americans say in a new Penn survey
PHILADELPHIA — Americans are skeptical that artificial intelligence will broadly benefit society. And they think politicians haven’t done enough to rein it in.
That’s according to a nationally representative survey ...Read more
Gordie Howe Bridge opening tied to broader US-Canada trade talks
DETROIT — Canadian officials told CBC News this week that the barrier to opening the Gordie Howe International Bridge may lie within broader negotiations rather than the bridge itself.
Evan Solomon, the Canadian federal...Read more
Fort Worth officers fatally shoot two men; one pointed gun, other grabbed gun: police
FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth police officers shot to death two men in related encounters at separate locations early Saturday.
The first was a man holding a gun in the 4200 block of Wiman Drive in east Fort Worth, the...Read more
Jon Hein, chief of patrol at CPD and leader in Midway Blitz response, prepares to exit June 1
CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department’s chief of patrol, effectively the second-in-command of the nation’s second-largest police department, will retire June 1, according to a department statement.
Jon Hein has ...Read more
SoCal judge denies move to dismiss State Farm collusion lawsuit
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge has denied a petition by State Farm and other insurers to dismiss two lawsuits accusing them of colluding to drive homeowners onto California's FAIR Plan.
The lawsuits, which accuse the...Read more
After 11 months at sea, and several trips across the ocean, Ford strike group returns
NORFOLK, Va. — This wasn’t David and Vicki Duff’s first rodeo. They’ve been attending their son’s Navy homecomings for 30 years.
On Saturday morning, they waited on Naval Station Norfolk’s Pier 11 to welcome ...Read more
Funk legend George Clinton suing record company for $1.1 million in royalties
DETROIT — Funk legend George Clinton is suing UMG Recordings, claiming the giant music corporation owes him more than $1.1 million in royalties.
In a complaint filed Friday in Detroit's federal court, Clinton says UMG ...Read more
As LIRR strike enters first day, New Yorkers face shutdown, brace for rush-hour chaos
NEW YORK — New Yorkers braced themselves for chaotic commutes not seen in three decades as the Long Island Rail Road strike entered its first day on Saturday — with some already feeling the sting from the collapsed ...Read more
UK's Streeting vows to stand in any Labour leadership race
Wes Streeting, who resigned as Britain’s health secretary two days ago, vowed to stand in any U.K. leadership contest seeking to unseat Keir Starmer as prime minister.
In his first speech since leaving Starmer’s ...Read more
Jack Schlossberg's world will 'never be the same' after sister Tatiana's death
NEW YORK — Jack Schlossberg may be busy running for Congress in New York — but he hasn’t stopped thinking about his late sister, Tatiana.
“I don’t think I’ll ever process it,” he told Vanity Fair in an ...Read more
US allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market
The Trump administration allowed a waiver that encouraged more Russian crude sales to lapse, even as the Iran war stokes concerns about global oil supplies and higher fuel costs.
The expiration effectively ends for now a...Read more
The gray wolf's improbable California comeback continues as population hits modern record number
LOS ANGELES — After being hunted to extinction a century ago, gray wolves are continuing their remarkable comeback story in California, with state wildlife officials reporting a modern record number of the apex predators...Read more
China says it will cut levies, expand farm trade after talks with US
China said it agreed with the U.S. to lower levies on some products to promote bilateral trade, underscoring how ties between the world’s two largest economies are further stabilizing after the historic meeting of the ...Read more
Democrats clash over where Wasserman Schultz should run for reelection, jeopardizing alliances
SUNRISE, Fla. — Most of the 200-plus political activists, elected officials and candidates stood, applauding and cheering, when U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz was introduced before speaking to a coalition of Broward ...Read more
Trump says US forces, Nigeria military killed ISIS leader
U.S. and Nigerian forces killed an ISIS leader who was hiding in Africa, President Donald Trump said, adding that his death has “greatly diminished” the group’s global operations.
Trump said Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was ...Read more
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