Step Afrika! makes its Detroit Opera House debut
DETROIT — From African American fraternities and sororities to stages worldwide, a leading step dance company debuts at the Detroit Opera House this weekend. Step Afrika! comes to Detroit for a one-night performance ...Read more
More pieces of Learjet recovered as on-site investigation into deadly crash ends
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A week after a Learjet 60 plummeted out of the sky and exploded in flames on a main road in Palm Beach County killing all nine people aboard, federal and local authorities have finished their on-...Read more
Skydance looks to cut more than $6 billion as it integrates Warner Bros. operations
David Ellison's Skydance Corp. is setting the stage for big changes in 2027.
Since Skydance closed its $111 billion deal for Warner Bros. Discovery last month, Ellison's team has been scouring the vast Skydance portfolio ...Read more
Kansas Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton says he'll be 'disappointed' if Trump investigations are focus of new Congress
Fresh off becoming the first Democratic candidate to win a U.S. Senate seat from Kansas in nearly a century, Adam Hamilton is calling for his party to focus on improving the lives of Americans rather than further dividing ...Read more
State senator drafting bill that could block NY from Trump scholarship program
NEW YORK — A state lawmaker is drafting a bill to potentially block New York’s participation in President Donald Trump’s Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program — seemingly against the wishes of Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Md. pharmacy instructor still in ICE custody as Trump reflects on 'tough' immigration policy
As President Donald Trump reflected on his second term this weekend, believing that his approach to immigration “both helped and hurt” the Republicans in the midterm elections, a University of Maryland School of ...Read more
How to make friends at freshman orientation
WASHINGTON — What happens when more than 100 members-elect descend on Capitol Hill a week after Election Day?
As Rep.-elect Dan Koh, D-Mass., put it, “It really is like high school — but it’s fun high school.”
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Hegseth accused of crimes, misconduct in impeachment effort
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a measure to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday, roughly one week after the unpopular Iran war the Pentagon chief championed fueled a midterm defeat for President ...Read more
US Supreme Court declines to hear case against state troopers who killed Ricky Cobb
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal over a lawsuit brought by the mother of Ricky Cobb against the Minnesota state troopers involved in his shooting death more than three years ago on Interstate 94....Read more
Karen Read lawsuit: Massachusetts State Police agrees to pay her $100,000
BOSTON — Mass State Police has agreed to pay Karen Read $100,000 to settle her lawsuit against the state’s embattled agency.
Read — who was acquitted of killing her Boston cop boyfriend John O’Keefe — had sued ...Read more
'Largest jewelry heist in US history' suspect agrees to plead guilty
LOS ANGELES — A man facing federal charges in what authorities have called the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty for his role in the crime.
Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado was one of seven ...Read more
Lawmakers briefed on Nvidia affair as security concerns mount
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has briefed top lawmakers on a growing national security crisis around the world’s leading chipmaker, Nvidia, after its chief executive, Jensen Huang, admitted over the weekend to...Read more
Fire alarm cuts Stephen Colbert and Yo-Yo Ma Harvard event short as graduate student union pickets outside
A Harvard event featuring Stephen Colbert and Yo-Yo Ma was cut short after someone pulled the fire alarm and all attendees had to evacuate the building.
The former late-night TV host and the celebrated cellist took the ...Read more
Cruise ship employee rescued after spending 9 hours in the ocean off Catalina
LOS ANGELES — A cruise ship employee was rescued off Santa Catalina Island early Saturday after spending more than nine hours in the water, authorities said.
A fishing vessel found the man, a crew member from Royal ...Read more
Van Hollen weighs Senate leadership bid as support remains uncertain
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen is leaving open the possibility of challenging Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, a shift that could put the Maryland senator at the center of a fight over the party’s direction as ...Read more
Supreme Court OKs border wall construction in Big Bend area of Texas
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to build a border wall through the scenic and rugged Big Bend sector of west Texas.
The justices on Monday granted an emergency appeal from...Read more
NASA needs more astronauts, and applications are now open
NASA has only 32 active astronauts right now, and the agency wants more.
“There is no single résumé that makes somebody an astronaut,” said NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson, standing in front of a gaggle of ...Read more
Exploding windows land Minnesota company in court
Philadelphia’s glass-faced Riverwalk apartment towers offer an infinity pool, hardwood floors and an on-site Starbucks. One unadvertised feature surprised residents: windows that can spontaneously explode.
Now the ...Read more
Runway taxi times at O'Hare airport among worst in nation
Chicago can look tantalizing from the window of an airplane on its descent into O’Hare International Airport.
But much to the chagrin of air travelers who might glimpse the city’s skyline rising over Lake Michigan on ...Read more
Lindsay Clancy murder case: Judge denies her motion to dismiss after mistrial
BOSTON — Lindsay Clancy has lost her bid to toss her triple murder case, as a judge ruled that a retrial can move forward.
Clancy, who’s accused of killing her three children, was trying to dismiss the murder charges ...Read more
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