F-35 fighter jet crashes at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar; pilot ejects safely
SAN DIEGO — An F-35B fighter aircraft crashed Friday morning in the flightline area of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, a base spokesperson said.
“The pilot ejected, (and) was transported to a local medical facility ...Read more
Kashkari: It's time for the Fed to raise interest rates
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari wants the Fed to start raising interest rates as inflation stays high.
Kashkari was one of three regional bank presidents to oppose a Federal Open Market ...Read more
UAW presidential hopefuls attack Shawn Fain during candidate forum
WASHINGTON — Six candidates seeking to become president of the United Auto Workers faced off in an online forum Thursday night filled with critiques and attacks against current union leader Shawn Fain.
Fain, in an ...Read more
Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth question FAA flight caps at O'Hare
Illinois U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are pushing back on the federal government’s decision to limit flights at O’Hare International Airport for more than a year.
The Federal Aviation Administration ...Read more
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says the Trump's halting of carp project an attack on Great Lakes water
CHICAGO — President Donald Trump’s administration has stopped work on a project to slow the spread of invasive carp in the Great Lakes, a move Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday said amounted to a major attack on Illinois’ ...Read more
Taco Bell was crushing it--then cyclosporiasis hit
Taco Bell was sitting solidly in the sweet spot for fast food in troubled times.
The Irvine-based chain had developed a menu that was affordable enough for consumers worried about inflation and also fun enough for those ...Read more
Long-Suffering Wife And Mother Is Ready To Move On
DEAR ABBY: I am living in total dysfunction with my daughter (32) and husband (75). I am retired and going on 76. My daughter will not work and is controlling my life. She has OCD and refuses medication. It's so bad that ...Read more
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Trump blames ‘incompetent’ Minnesota, not Iran, for water system cyberattacks
MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump blamed the state of Minnesota and Gov. Tim Walz for the coordinated cyberattack on over 30 water ...Read more
Apple suffers worst rout since 2025 on disappointing outlook
Apple Inc. suffered its worst stock decline in 16 months after component shortages weighed on the company’s sales forecast, signaling that industrywide supply constraints are taking a bigger toll than anticipated.
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Amazon shares soar most since 2012 on cloud sales growth
Amazon.com Inc. shares surged the most since 2012 after the company reported accelerating cloud-computing revenue, easing investors’ concerns that it won’t produce a return on huge expenditures to meet the booming ...Read more
Elon Musk's fortune slumps to pre-SpaceX IPO levels after rout
SpaceX pulled off a successful launch last Friday evening at its Starbase facility in South Texas, sending its Starship rocket into orbit. It hasn’t stopped Elon Musk’s fortune from falling back to Earth.
The world�...Read more
Exclusive LAX terminal embroiled in messy dispute with security consultant to the stars
At the exclusive terminal for the rich and the famous at Los Angeles International Airport, passengers are greeted with champagne and caviar, then whisked directly to their planes in a customized BMW.
The terminal, which ...Read more
Trump defends 'weaponization' fund amid Blanche confirmation drama
WASHINGTON — As his nominee for attorney general hangs in the balance, President Donald Trump dug in on Friday, defending a controversial settlement that has angered some Republicans in the Senate.
It further upended ...Read more
Hamas, Israel to hold firm in Gaza unless other side moves first
Hamas said it agreed to disarm as long as Israel withdraws from Gaza and agrees to the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, conditions that dent the prospects of a revival in the protracted peace process.
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'We never intended to hurt her': Ransom notes offer new details in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case
Investigators on Friday released two notes apparently sent by the individuals who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie from her Tuscon, Arizona, home in February.
Federal and local law enforcement have worked for nearly six months to ...Read more
Netflix expands 'The Walking Dead' deal, but loses exclusive hold on zombie franchise
Under a new licensing agreement, Netflix will be streaming “The Walking Dead” franchise globally.
Netflix and AMC Global Media, the network that originally aired the zombie series, inked a new five-year co-streaming ...Read more
Pilot ejects safely before F-35 jet crash at US Marine Corps' Miramar air base in San Diego
A pilot survived an F-35B jet crash Friday morning at the U.S. Marine Corps' largest air base, located in Miramar in San Diego, according to military officials.
The pilot, the only person on board the aircraft, managed to...Read more
DNA testing of hair at Nancy Guthrie crime scene leads to no suspects
DNA testing on hair found in the Arizona home where Nancy Guthrie was last seen prior to her Feb. 1 disappearance doesn’t point to a potential culprit.
Federal investigators said “all hair had been resolved and it ...Read more
Judges nix Trump's mandatory immigrant detention policy, teeing up Supreme Court fight
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dealt another blow to the Trump administration’s mass deportation project Thursday, ruling alongside the 7th Circuit that most immigrants cannot be held without bond while fighting ...Read more
Trump administration spares Southwest from harshest water cuts in new Colorado River plan
The Trump administration has released its long-awaited 10-year plan for dealing with worsening water shortages along the Colorado River. Instead of ordering the most drastic water cutbacks it could have imposed, the ...Read more
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