Great Lakes oil spills are usually small but still harm water, study warns
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Taylor Swift brands Jason Kelce's 7.30am phone call messed up after bizarre request to husband Travis
Taylor Swift was left unimpressed after her husband Travis Kelce received an early morning phone call from his brother Jason Kelce - to say he wanted help lifting weights.
The pop superstar, 36, was still in bed when ...Read more
Kylie Jenner 'ready to marry' Timothée Chalamet
Kylie Jenner is reportedly hoping to marry Timothée Chalamet after three years together - but the Hollywood actor is said to be reluctant to rush into an engagement despite their increasingly serious relationship.
The ...Read more
Amanda Seyfried says her farm animals don't recognise her in make-up
Amanda Seyfried has revealed her life on a New York farm is so different from her Hollywood career she jokes her rescued animals barely recognise her when she returns home wearing make-up.
The 40-year-old actress, best ...Read more
Meta to pay historic $25 billion in New Mexico deception case
Meta Platforms Inc. was ordered to pay a groundbreaking $25 billion civil penalty to the state of New Mexico in a consumer deception case spurred by the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
The fine issued Wednesday by state ...Read more
DOJ seeks to remove 2 Minnesota judges from cases over public immigration remarks
MINNEAPOLIS — The Justice Department is asking to disqualify two federal judges in Minnesota from presiding over a pair of cases regarding citizenship and illegal voting, challenging their impartiality in the matters.
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Meta boosts bet on AI with spending outlook, new stock class
Meta Platforms Inc. boosted its capital spending outlook and announced plans for a new class of nonvoting stock, escalating its already-stratospheric bet on artificial intelligence.
Capital expenditures will be $135 ...Read more
US waives red diesel tax record requirements to entice buyers
The Trump administration is waiving recordkeeping requirements in a bid to encourage farmers, truck-stop operators and other companies to buy tax-exempt red diesel.
The move, part of President Donald Trump’s effort to ...Read more
Andy Harris vs. Dan Schwartz: Where the Maryland's 1st District race stands
BALTIMORE — U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, a Republican, remains favored to win another term, but a contentious debate and confrontation with a reporter have given Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz fresh attention as Maryland ...Read more
Jeff Van Drew, House GOP leaders subpoena Mikie Sherrill's administration over NJ noncitizen voter records
South Jersey Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew on Wednesday announced a congressional subpoena of New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s administration, demanding it produce records he requested three months ago that may explain ...Read more
Chiricahua is the nation’s newest national park – what does that mean?
With a stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump has officially created the United States’ 64th national park.
Chiricahua, in southeastern Arizona, was established as a national monument in April 1924 to protect...Read more
Terry Savage: Small business owners, now is the time to offer health insurance coverage
Millions of Americans lost their health insurance this year when Obamacare premium subsidies disappeared.
Many small families found that their health insurance costs quadrupled — pricing them out of the market. Many of...Read more
Senate candidate Darline Graham arrives; supporters show up for Trump's South Carolina rally
PENDLETON, S.C. — President Donald Trump is scheduled Wednesday evening to hold a rally in Pendleton in support of U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate.
Graham has arrived at the rally and is...Read more
Hurricane center tracking 2 Atlantic systems with chance to develop
ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday continued to keep an eye on a system off the U.S. East Coast with the potential to develop into a more dangerous storm as well as beginning to track a second ...Read more
As midterms near, bipartisan furor grows over Trump targeting Ukraine
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s latest embrace of Russian leader Vladimir Putin is deepening alarm in Washington and among America’s allies that the White House pressure campaign could leave Ukraine vulnerable...Read more
Federal judge weighs Maryland sheriffs' lawsuit over law limiting ICE cooperation
BALTIMORE — A federal judge is preparing to rule on the May lawsuit filed by 17 Maryland sheriffs after the state banned law enforcement from formally cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in most ...Read more
Selma Blair says she used alcohol 'in times of distress' to help with MS symptoms when she was younger
LOS ANGELES — Selma Blair revealed that she would use alcohol when she was younger to help her cope with MS symptoms.
The "Cruel Intentions" star opened up in an episode of "The Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg Show," published...Read more
'Sanctuary' for illegal aliens: Feds bust sham marriage ring in Massachusetts
BOSTON — The ringleader of an alleged sham marriage ring busted by the feds advertised Massachusetts as a “sanctuary” for illegal immigrants looking to easily grab welfare benefits.
The scheme netted the half-dozen ...Read more
Two teenage girls spent months plotting a mass shooting in Riverside County, officials say
LOS ANGELES — Two teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of plotting a mass shooting at a Riverside County high school after investigators allegedly found months of discussions planning the attack, according to ...Read more
'It's a tragedy': On-campus death is under investigation at Old Dominion University
NORFOLK, Va. — A member of the Old Dominion University community died on campus Wednesday morning.
ODU Police Chief Garrett Shelton said first responders were called to a scene outside the Batten College of Arts & ...Read more
Putin releases hostage to US, earning praise as a 'humanitarian'
The Trump administration praised Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian” for releasing a detained U.S. citizen, the latest White House move to curry favor with Russia in its efforts to end the war in ...Read more
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