Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs bill requiring mental health training for public high school, college coaches
BALTIMORE — It’s a right of passage into Mike Locksley’s Maryland football program to participate in the ‘3 H’s’ meeting. Newcomers stand before teammates, coaches and staff to share about their hero, a ...Read more
Roger Fortson's family demands justice as they prepare for his funeral
ATLANTA — The grieving family of Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson, killed by a Florida deputy earlier this month, clung tightly to each other on Thursday and called for justice the day before his funeral.
U.S. ...Read more
Bruce Springsteen's 'Road Diary' doc will chronicle his current tour with the E Street Band
PHILADELPHIA — Bruce Springsteen’s current tour with the E Street Band is being chronicled in a new documentary.
"Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band," directed by longtime Springsteen associate Thom ...Read more
'Sandwich generation': How this family built an ADU for aging parents in their yard
RALEIGH, North Carolina — It’s Friday night. Sara and Lee Stein are leaving their home to meet her mother and stepfather, Abby and Bob Millhauser, for an early dinner.
From their front door, they walk 42 steps to ...Read more
Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian losing hordes of followers amid boycott tied to Gaza war
Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian are being pressured to speak out on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as fans coordinate a social media boycott in the hopes they’ll take a public stand.
The stars’ Instagram accounts ...Read more
Hailey Bieber shares peek at 'past few weeks' of pregnancy
Hailey Bieber is sharing a peek at her pregnancy journey just days after she and husband Justin announced they’ll soon be a family of three.
The 27-year-old model on Thursday posted a carousel to give her 52 million ...Read more
Death Valley National Park visitor admits to toppling historic salt tram tower
LOS ANGELES — A Death Valley National Park visitor has stepped forward and taken responsibility for knocking over a 113-year-old salt tram tower last month, claiming it happened during a time of desperation and that ...Read more
Review: Unfiltered and unabashed, 'Babes' gets at the basic truth of motherhood
Somebody needs to explain to me why Pamela Adlon's "Babes" is being released the weekend after Mother's Day. If ever a film stood a chance of becoming the "Love Actually" of Mother's Day, it's "Babes."
Sure, it's rated R ...Read more
Supreme Court rejects payday lenders' challenge to Obama-era consumer protection bureau
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the U.S. consumer protection agency that was created under President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats to protect Americans from financial scams.
By a 7-2 vote, ...Read more
Orcas are attacking ships again. Here's a history of the practice
A pod of killer whales attacked and sunk a yacht over the weekend between Spain and Morocco in the Strait of Gibraltar — and it's not the first time.
The couple on the yacht said they felt sudden blows to the hull and ...Read more
Trump defense team attacking Michael Cohen credibility, motives as hush money trial resumes
NEW YORK — Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s longtime fixer-turned-foe, faced a contentious cross-examination Thursday as the former president’s legal team sought to undermine his credibility and motives as the historic...Read more
GOP lawmakers Gaetz, Boebert back Trump at Manhattan hush money trial
NEW YORK — A large group of Republican members of Congress showed up Thursday in a lower Manhattan court to show support for former President Donald Trump in his criminal trial for covering up hush money payments to porn...Read more
Michael Hiltzik: Inside the effort by two Beverly Hills billionaires to kill a state law protecting farmworkers
Los Angeles-based Wonderful Co. — the world's largest pistachio and almond grower, the purveyor of Fiji Water, Pom pomegranate juice and Justin wines, and owner of the Teleflora flower service — wants you to know that ...Read more
Chicago suburbs are a big population loser in recent years, census estimates show
Though the city of Chicago has lost residents in recent years, the suburbs in Cook County have lost more, while suburbs far from the city are booming, new U.S. census estimates show.
Chicago lost about 82,000 people, or 3...Read more
'STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.' review: The rise and fall of the record label that gave us Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes
The rise and fall of Stax Records, the influential but underdog label based in Memphis, Tennessee, is the subject of the HBO documentary “STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.” It is a story of musical genius but also racism, ...Read more
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs pair of gun bills affecting storage of weapons in cars, investigations
DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis signed two gun-reform measures into law Wednesday that will tighten requirements on the storage of firearms in vehicles and bolster funding to investigate gun crimes in Colorado.
“If you’re...Read more
Slovak leader in intensive care after assassination attempt
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s injuries remain life-threatening even as his condition stabilized a day after he was shot, as a fuller picture emerged of a “lone wolf” assailant driven by political animus.
The ...Read more
Supreme Court upholds financial agency's 'novel' funding structure
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court upheld the funding structure for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday, turning aside an argument that would have restricted Congress’ power to set up independent agencies....Read more
Menendez defense focuses on 'doing his job' as senator
An attorney for Sen. Bob Menendez used opening statements Wednesday to portray the senator as using the power of his position to represent the interests of his constituents and the United States — not taking corrupt ...Read more
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs juvenile justice legislation, state budget, and bills in honor of Pava LaPere
BALTIMORE — Gov. Wes Moore, House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson signed the state budget as well as other legislation Thursday that will expand the list of criminal charges that can be filed...Read more
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