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National News

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Updated 22 hours, 58 minutes ago

Trump is in no hurry as he leans into the pageantry of vice presidential tryouts

Trump has said he intends to make an announcement shortly before July's Republican National Convention.

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels

Company officials say the goal is to have trains exceeding speeds of 186 mph — comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains — operating in time for the Summe…

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels

Company officials say the goal is to have trains exceeding speeds of 186 mph — comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains — operating in time for the Summe…

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Music Review: Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' is great sad pop, meditative theater

In moments, her 11th album feels like a bloodletting: A cathartic purge after a major heartbreak delivered through an ascendant vocal run, an elegiac verse, or…

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Takeaways from this week's reports on the deadly 2023 Maui fire that destroyed Lahaina

Residents and tourists had no way to get emergency alerts or communicate with loved ones, and 911 operators were inundated with calls

Updated 3 weeks ago
Maui Fire Department report on deadly wildfire details how it was no match for unprecedented blazes

It was the first of two major assessments of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century coming out this week.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Only 1 in 3 US adults think Trump acted illegally in New York hush money case, AP-NORC poll shows

And they’re fairly skeptical that Trump is getting a fair shake from the prosecutors in the case — or that the judge and jurors can be impartial in cases invol…

Updated 3 weeks, 2 days ago
It's Tax Day. And your refund may be big this year

So far, the IRS has delivered more than $200 billion in refunds through early April, and the latest agency numbers show that 101 million people have filed retu…

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Biden meeting with his national security team as US pledges 'support' for Israel against Iran

ran has promised to retaliate against Israel, and U.S. and Israeli officials have been bracing for an attack, raising concerns about the conflict escalating in…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Many say Biden and Trump did more harm than good, but for different reasons, AP-NORC poll shows

A new poll from the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that more than half of U.S. adults think Biden, Trump hurt country

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
OJ Simpson, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in 'trial of the century,' dies at 76

His “trial of the century” captured America's attention on live TV. The case sparked debates on race, gender, domestic abuse, celebrity justice and police misc…

Updated 4 weeks ago
Internet providers must now be more transparent about fees, pricing, FCC says

Internet service providers selling home access or mobile broadband plans will be required to have a label for each plan beginning April 10.

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Michigan school shooter's parents sentenced to at least 10 years in prison

They were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors presented evidence of an unsecured gun at home and indifference toward the teen’s mental h…

Updated 1 month ago
Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility

Hiring has largely been concentrated to a few industries, while tech and finance have only added a small number of jobs in the last 12 months.

Updated 1 month ago
Huge crowds await a total solar eclipse in North America. Clouds may spoil the view

The best weather was expected at the tail end of the eclipse in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, as well as New Brunswick and Newfoundland in Canada.

Updated 1 month ago
Weather is the hot topic as eclipse spectators stake out their spots in US, Mexico and Canada

Near Ennis, Texas, to the south, the Range Vintage Trailer Resort was also packed, selling out of spots more than a year ago.