Reggae drumming legend Sly Dunbar dead at 73
LOS ANGELES — Lowell "Sly" Dunbar, the Jamaican drummer whose work in the rhythm section of Sly and Robbie built the backbone of modern reggae, has died. He was 73.
Several Jamaican newspapers, including the Jamaican ...Read more
Border Patrol Chief Bovino demoted and returning to California. What does it mean?
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino — the public face of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — could be heading back to California.
Bovino is expected to make his return to the ...Read more
In Minneapolis, memorial continues to grow for Alex Pretti, nurse killed by federal officers
MINNEAPOLIS — A sprawling memorial to Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old intensive care nurse killed by federal immigration officers Jan. 24, continues to grow in South Minneapolis.
The site where Pretti was killed, on ...Read more
John Fetterman urges Trump to fire Kristi Noem as DHS secretary: 'Americans have died'
Sen. John Fetterman on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump “to immediately fire” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after federal agents killed two citizens in Minneapolis this month during a immigration ...Read more
Amazon is closing its Fresh grocery, Go convenience stores
Amazon.com Inc. is shuttering its Amazon-branded grocery stores and automated grab-and-go markets, eliminating two centerpieces of its push into physical retail.
Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores will close, the company ...Read more
UPS to cut another 30,000 jobs in sweeping cost-savings push
United Parcel Service Inc. expects to cut as many as 30,000 positions this year, part of an ongoing effort by the package-delivery giant to rein in costs and boost profitability.
The reductions to its operational ...Read more
Philip Glass cancels Kennedy Center premiere of 'Lincoln' symphony amid massive upheaval
World-renowned composer Philip Glass abruptly canceled June's world premiere of Symphony No. 15 "Lincoln" at the Kennedy Center, saying its message does not align with the vision for the venue under the Trump ...Read more
Boeing's recovery continues with more Max deliveries
Boeing continued to recover in 2025 as it increased 737 Max production, though the manufacturer kept facing delays certifying new commercial aircraft programs.
Boeing reported a $2 billion profit, or $2.48 earnings per ...Read more
Job titles are out and skills are in, Wharton expert says. Here's what employers want to see
Job hunters beware: some of the hard-earned skills listed on your resume are going unnoticed by potential employers.
Workers’ profiles on job posting websites often feature general abilities, like leadership, ...Read more
10 things to watch for at the Grammys on Sunday
There are three kinds of people: Those who are completely tapped into the popular music of the Grammys; those who use it as a crash course in modern pop; and those who could not care less and will be doing something else ...Read more
Summer shocker: Dave Matthews Band skipping Pine Knob on annual tour
DETROIT — A summertime tradition is on hold this year as Dave Matthews Band is skipping Pine Knob on its summer tour for only the second time in 20 years, in favor of two dates at Grand Rapids' Acrisure Amphitheater.
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Read the full statement from Micayla Pretti on her brother Alex Pretti
MINNEAPOLIS — Micayla Pretti, the younger sister of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis man fatally shot by federal agents over the weekend, released a statement on Monday evening. Read it in full below:
“Alex was kind, ...Read more
Women accused of biting agents' fingers moments after Alex Pretti was killed; 1 had tip bitten off
MINNEAPOLIS — Two women have been charged with biting the fingers of U.S. Border Patrol officers moments after federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend near the scene of an immigration ...Read more
Richard Whitmer, ex-Blue Cross CEO and father of the Michigan governor, dead at 85
LANSING, Mich. — Richard Whitmer, the former longtime leader of health insurance giant Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and father of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, has died, the governor's office announced Tuesday. He was 85....Read more
This looks like one of the best concert doubleheaders of 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire are teaming up for what should be one of the coolest doubleheader tours of 2026.
The 26-city Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire tour includes a stop at Chase ...Read more
Democratic AGs stress importance of citizen-generated evidence in challenging ICE
PORTLAND, Ore. — Keith Ellison held up his cellphone. The Minnesota attorney general was onstage in an Oregon theater in front of hundreds of people, accompanied by four of his Democratic peers from other states, to mark...Read more
How some Philly-area workers make $100,000 without a bachelor's degree
Can you make $100,000 a year in the Philadelphia area without a four-year college degree?
Yes. But it’s not common.
“There is no magic wand to get to a six-figure salary,” said Cynthia Figueroa, who leads workforce...Read more
Ikea is testing a digital Roblox experience
Ikea is expanding.
But this time it’s not with new physical stores. The home design company is entering the virtual world.
The retailer, which has its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, announced this ...Read more
Tom Homan is coming to Minneapolis to lead ICE. Who is he?
MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump has tapped his “border czar,” Tom Homan, to come to Minneapolis to oversee ICE operations.
Homan, 64, became the face of Trump’s immigration policy when the president began his...Read more
'One Battle After Another,' 'Sinners' top 2026 BAFTA nominations
LOS ANGELES — Paul Thomas Anderson's dazzling thriller "One Battle After Another" and Ryan Coogler's resonant horror movie "Sinners" found as much love overseas as they did with Oscar voters, topping nominations at the ...Read more
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