Gov. Hochul fends off critics over tax credit program that helps families pay for private school
NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, on Monday defended herself against criticism from labor allies and members of her own party over her intent to opt into the GOP’s federal tax-credit scholarship program, which ...Read more
Florence Pugh cast in The Midnight Library adaptation
Florence Pugh is to star in and produce The Midnight Library.
The 30-year-old actress has been cast in the fantasy drama based on Matt Haig's novel that is being helmed by Lion filmmaker Garth Davis.
In a picture ...Read more
Felicity Jones to play Agatha Christie in Eleven Missing Days
Felicity Jones will portray Agatha Christie in Eleven Missing Days.
The 42-year-old star has been cast as the legendary author in the mystery-thriller that is based on the true story of the Murder on the Orient Express ...Read more
Editorial: Upper Basin states need to offer more to preserve Colorado River
Economist Milton Friedman is often credited with noting, “If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in five years there’d be a shortage of sand.”
State governments haven’t done much better ...Read more
Philly-based appeals court appears divided over ICE policy of detaining nearly all undocumented immigrants
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia federal appeals court appeared divided Monday about whether a controversial policy mandating detention for nearly all undocumented immigrants is legal.
During oral arguments before a three-...Read more
What causes landslides in Big Sur area? New study analyzes 'active coastline'
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — The Big Sur coastline is ever-changing.
Waves strike the base of the cliffs, taking sediment with them. Meanwhile, rain also loosens sediment across the rocky coastline, making it more ...Read more
Fugitive in 1993 murder of Detroit rock singer captured in Panama
DETROIT — A fugitive wanted in the 1993 murder of a Detroit man was caught in Panama and returned to the United States, officials said.
Richard Werstine will be turned over to authorities in Wayne County, the U.S. ...Read more
You can order a Diet Coke or bomb Iran in latest anti-Trump protest art
LOS ANGELES — Secret Handshake, the anonymous arts and activism group behind an ongoing series of satirical public sculptures — mostly about President Trump's alleged ties to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein �...Read more
The possibility of a 'super' El Niño is starting to make coastal California nervous
SAN DIEGO — Winter is months away, but the mere possibility that a major El Niño will whack places like San Diego late this year is stirring deep concern in the town square that is social media.
A flood tide of people ...Read more
Savannah Guthrie to present Wordle TV show
Savannah Guthrie is to host a TV game show based on Wordle.
The Today show presenter will make her first new onscreen venture since returning to air last month following the disappearance of her mother Nancy Guthrie in ...Read more
Prince William implores men to talk about mental health
Prince William has called for more men to talk openly about their mental health.
The Prince of Wales opened James' Place Birmingham - a centre that works to help prevent male suicides - on Monday (11.05.26) and expressed ...Read more
Priest removed by Chicago archdiocese for alleged 'inappropriate conversations'
CHICAGO — The Archdiocese of Chicago removed a Little Italy priest accused of “improper and inappropriate conversations and communications” with children and adult women, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, the archbishop of ...Read more
American Airlines, Iberostar settle suits over Cuba properties seized from Cuban Americans
American Airlines and Spanish hotel chain Iberostar have settled lawsuits brought by Cuban Americans who inherited property confiscated by the Cuban government six decades ago, in another blow to foreign companies ...Read more
NBC orders game show version of Wordle with Savannah Guthrie as host
NBCUniversal has ordered a TV adaptation of the popular New York Times puzzle Wordle that will be hosted by Savannah Guthrie.
Jimmy Fallon, whose company is co-producing the show, and Guthrie announced the series pick-up ...Read more
Savannah Guthrie adds Wordle game show host to her NBC duties
“Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie is taking on a second challenge at the network, merging joy and obsession in a family-friendly game show based on Wordle, the newscaster announced Monday alongside “Tonight Show” ...Read more
Stevie Wonder 'expected to attend' birthday celebration in Detroit
Stevie Wonder, who turns 76 on Wednesday, is expected to spend his birthday in Detroit, according to organizers throwing a party in honor of the Saginaw native and Motown legend.
"The Love Gala," a black-tie event in ...Read more
'What are they thinking?': Feminist leaders denounce Haitian ministry shakeup
Feminist organizations in Haiti are condemning a decision by the government of Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé to remove the female director general of the country’s only ministry dedicated to women’s rights and ...Read more
Martin Short says late daughter Katherine battled 'a long time with extreme mental health'
In the eyes of beloved funnyman Martin Short, his late daughter Katherine Short “did the best she could until she couldn’t” in her lasting mental health battle.
The “Only Murders in the Building” and “Father ...Read more
Former cops describe Venezuela torture system at human rights court hearing
For more than 40 days, the former Venezuelan police officers said, two of their colleagues simply vanished inside El Helicoide.
No lawyer could find them. No relatives knew where they were. The guards refused to answer ...Read more
Oil rig off Southern California coast catches fire, dozens of workers evacuated, officials say
LOS ANGELES — A fire broke out on an oil platform off the coast of Southern California early Monday, briefly endangering more than two dozen workers aboard the offshore rig.
Emergency crews were able to safely evacuate ...Read more
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