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MIAMI — Toppcuttaz Barbershop in Miami Gardens is buzzing with sounds from Luther Vandross, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston as chairs swivel around and clippers buzz. It’s still early — just past 10 a.m. — but in ...Read more

In its quest to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, the Trump administration wants to let states police themselves when it comes to educating students with disabilities, a move many teachers and parents fear will ...Read more

Abigail Echo-Hawk, director of the Urban Indian Health Institute, recalled a Native mother in her 30s who started having memory loss and other dementia-like symptoms.

The woman had suffered multiple blows to her head and ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — An off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer was killed in a car crash early Saturday morning, authorities said. He was the only person involved in the crash.

The Los Angeles County Fire Department ...Read more

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to support his country’s economy if it came under a speculative attack, although he didn’t offer any specifics about a deal.

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A group of labor unions led by the United Steelworkers slammed the Trump administration for suspending port fees on Chinese ships that workers argued would bring about a revival in the once-dominant domestic shipbuilding ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of deaths in custody, the San Diego Sheriff’s Office will soon begin testing biometric monitoring devices designed to alert staff when someone in jail is in...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The owner of one of the businesses hit in the UPS plane crash in Louisville on Tuesday said three of his employees were still missing as of Saturday afternoon.

Sean Garber, owner and CEO of Grade A ...Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. — A WakeMed campus police officer was shot and killed Saturday morning in Garner.

The officer, Roger Smith, was on duty in the emergency department lobby at 9 a.m. when “a struggle ensued,” WakeMed ...Read more

MIAMI — Miami-Dade Deputy Devin Jaramillo was responding to a routine traffic crash Friday afternoon, a law enforcement duty performed dozens of times every day by both civilian teams and trained deputies at the Miami-...Read more

CHICAGO — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said someone fired at federal agents Saturday morning in the Little Village neighborhood, touching off a chaotic series of confrontations between agents and residents ...Read more

FREMONT, Calif. — An undisclosed number of federal agents appeared in Fremont on Saturday to knock on doors and seek “voluntary cooperation” with “specific individuals,” officials confirmed with this news ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The University of California and a union representing 21,000 health care, research and technical professionals across the UC system reached a contract agreement and averted a strike, the university and ...Read more

NORFOLK, Va. — Captain Thomas Edwin Scheurich, a Vietnam War pilot missing in action for 57 years, was repatriated to Norfolk on Friday.

His remains were identified earlier this year at the crash site of his plane, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Southern California air officials voted overwhelmingly Friday to give themselves the power to levy fines on the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach if they don’t fulfill their promises to transition to ...Read more

Rodrigo Paz was sworn in as president of Bolivia, ending two decades of almost uninterrupted socialist rule and setting the stage for a renewal in relations with the U.S.

Deputy U.S. Secretary of State Christopher Landau,...Read more

The U.S. is expected to soon designate Brazil’s two largest drug gangs as terrorist organizations, a star prosecutor in the South American country said, a move that is likely to amplify the debate over the best way to ...Read more

CHICAGO — As a frigid air mass descends upon the central U.S., intense lake-effect snow is expected to hit the Chicago area late Sunday night into Monday as temperatures drop into the 30s, according to forecasters.

The ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Negotiators for seven Western states are under mounting pressure to reach an agreement outlining how they plan to share the Colorado River’s dwindling water.

The Trump administration gave the states a ...Read more

Six people died and more than 700 were reported injured after a tornado struck the southern Brazilian state of Parana, in what the state government says was one of the most extreme weather events to ever hit the region.

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