Trump says Iran blockade 'incredible' as pump prices keep rising
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he was sticking with a naval blockade of Iranian ports amid concerns the vital ... Read More
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Alaska Gov. Dunleavy vetoes sweeping election reform bill
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday vetoed a sweeping election reform bill passed by the Legislature in March, the result of years of negotiations between factions in the House and Senate.
The bill seeks to make ...Read more
New Princess Diana docuseries to feature hours of her unheard tapes
Five hours of never-before-heard taped conversations the late Diana, Princess of Wales, recorded in secret in 1991 will form the basis for a new docuseries telling her life story in her own words, the project’s ...Read more
Pop star Tyla reveals how Water changed her life
Tyla's life "flipped on its head" following the success of Water.
The 24-year-old pop star released Water, her chart-topping single, in 2024, and Tyla admits that her life has not been the same since.
Tyla told E! News: ...Read more
Pop star Britney Spears charged with DUI after being arrested
Britney Spears has been charged with a DUI following her arrest in March.
The 44-year-old pop star was arrested on March 4 after she was reported to the California Highway Patrol's Ventura Communications Center for "...Read more
Funeral services for slain Chicago Officer John Bartholomew set for next week
CHICAGO — Visitation and funeral services for slain Chicago Police officer John Bartholomew are set for next Thursday, and Friday, May 7-8, at St. Andrews Greek Orthodox Church in Edgewater.
The May 7 visitation begins ...Read more
Department of Justice investigating sexuality and gender teaching in 36 Illinois school districts
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division is investigating 36 Illinois school districts to determine whether “sexual orientation and gender ideology” content is present in any Pre-K-12 classrooms, the ...Read more
Judge restricts Feeding Our Future ringleader's Dropbox access after leak of case documents
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the attorney for Aimee Bock to get back confidential case documents that prosecutors say the convicted ringleader of the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme had her son ...Read more
Judge to Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen: 'You two need to stay away from each other'
In a hearing about competing protective order filings from reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen, a Utah judge granted Thursday that both orders go into effect, though he delayed making ...Read more
Britney Spears charged with misdemeanor DUI involving drugs and alcohol
LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, a misdemeanor, according to the Ventura County district attorney's office.
On Thursday, prosecutors filed one ...Read more
Funding bill to end Homeland Security shutdown signed into law
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a bill funding most of the Department of Homeland Security within hours of it clearing the House on Thursday, effectively ending an 11-week partial shutdown.
The bill, which ...Read more
Gov. Maura Healey announces funding of 2,500 vocational education seats across Massachusetts
BOSTON — Massachusetts will award over $70 million in grants to Career Technical Education (CTE) programs across the state, creating up to 2,500 new vocational education seats, Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday.
“...Read more
Philadelphia school board votes to close 17 schools
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia school board Thursday night adopted a sweeping $3 billion facilities plan that would close 17 schools and renovate 169 over the next decade, reshaping the system for years to come.
The ...Read more
Convicted Massachusetts tattoo artist says woman consented by asking for thigh-high tattoo
BOSTON — A tattoo artist convicted of assaulting a female client argued that the victim had consented to sexual touching based on where she wanted her tattoo — an argument the Massachusetts Appeals Court doesn’t buy....Read more
Boston Mayor Wu floats another tax, signs transfer fee bill for high-ticket real estate sales
BOSTON — Boston Mayor Michelle Wu signed a bill that would impose a 2% tax on high-ticket real estate transactions worth more than $2 million, and was immediately criticized for looking to “increase the cost of doing ...Read more
Florida Supreme Court allows further DNA analysis for ex-cop facing execution
The Florida Supreme Court will allow further analysis of DNA testing results in the case of James Duckett, a former police officer who came close to being executed in March for a 1987 child murder.
In an opinion issued ...Read more
Thousands expected to protest, march across Washington on May Day
SEATTLE — Thousands of May Day protesters are expected to rally and march Friday in cities across Washington state, including Seattle, Vancouver and Yakima, in support of worker rights and to protest the Trump ...Read more
Trump lifts his tariff on spirits to help Kentucky, Scotland at behest of king
Shares in spirits companies rose on Thursday after President Donald Trump announced he is lifting the 10% tariffs on alcohol sales between the United Kingdom and the U.S.
The move came at the behest of King Charles III ...Read more
Congress clears short-term FISA extension
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday passed a short-term extension of a key surveillance power, sending it to the White House just hours before it is set to expire at midnight.
The bill, which would extend Section 702 of ...Read more
Colorado will face a 'very challenging' wildfire season as drought covers entire state, fire leaders say
DENVER — Colorado’s dry winter and abnormally warm spring will translate to high risk for a difficult fire season, state leaders warned Thursday.
“We are facing a very challenging fire year where our resources will ...Read more
Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank enters hospice care
BOSTON — Longtime Massachusetts congressman and perhaps the most notable gay U.S. politician of his time, Barney Frank, has entered hospice care, according to a report by Politico, and the state’s Democratic Party is ...Read more
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