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They are two of the West Coast’s most destructive generators of huge earthquakes: The San Andreas fault in California and the Cascadia subduction zone offshore of California’s North Coast, Oregon, Washington and ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday softened his rhetoric toward Canada on trade and tariffs while issuing a warning for some federal employees.

Appearing alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Three people were critically injured Monday evening after a medevac helicopter crashed onto freeway lanes of Highway 50 in East Sacramento.

The Airbus H130 helicopter, operated by Reach Air Medical ...Read more

Harry Potter is set to mark 25 years since his first big-screen appearance.

In honour of the boy wizard launching one of the most successful film franchises in history, more than two decades ago, Warner Bros. has ...Read more

Jack Black has signed on as an executive producer for a new film about pirate radio.

The 56-year-old actor's documentary 40 Watts From Nowhere will chart the rise and fall of 1990s Los Angeles station KBLT and the wider ...Read more

NEW YORK — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were all smiles at Monday night’s New York City premiere of “Kiss of the Spider Woman.”

Lopez stars in the musical’s film adaptation. Affleck served as an executive ...Read more

Hamas is looking to secure a “fair hostage exchange” as part of a deal with Israel to end the two-year war that’s devastated Gaza and destabilized much of the Middle East.

The Palestinian militant group’s ...Read more

Wordle, the addictive digital puzzle game offered daily by the New York Times, could soon be coming to television.

NBC has ordered a pilot based on Wordle, according to people familiar with the project who were not ...Read more

Ford Motor Co. said it's working to minimize manufacturing disruptions after a fire took out a New York plant that supplies roughly 40% of the aluminum sheet used in the auto industry.

Aluminum makes up the bodies of the ...Read more

A massive new tribal casino — big enough to rival the largest casinos in Las Vegas — is scheduled to open its doors next month in the Central Valley.

The Hard Rock Casino Tejon, which is set to open Nov. 13, will be ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices on Tuesday heard a free-speech challenge to state laws against "conversion therapy" and sounded likely to rule the measures violate the 1st Amendment.

California and more than 20 ...Read more

NEW YORK — A troubled teenager lopped off the head of his mother’s boyfriend in a bloody knife attack inside the bathroom of their Staten Island home Monday afternoon, police said.

“I did something bad,” the teen ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to answer questions about Jeffrey Epstein during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, instead attacking Democratic senators who asked her about it.

Bondi ...Read more

The latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe tops the DVD releases for the week of Oct. 14.

"The Fantastic Four: First Steps": A quartet of superpowered scientists — Mister Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival scored so well and often on Saturday that first-time attendees may easily have assumed this borders-leaping musical fiesta was celebrating its 10th year, not ...Read more

LEESBURG, Virginia — Ten years after unveiling a prototype, a key public-private research effort is taking a major leap toward getting its advanced alcohol detection technology into the hands of the country's top auto ...Read more

Academy Award-winning actor George Clooney believes the Democratic Party has to get its act together — and it probably won’t be asking him to lead that effort.

In an Esquire magazine interview published Monday, the 64...Read more

President Donald Trump is trashing the National Football League for picking superstar Bad Bunny to perform the halftime show at the Super Bowl.

Joining a chorus of right-wing outrage, Trump said he’s never heard of the ...Read more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — After waiting more than seven weeks for Gov. Ron DeSantis to set a special election to fill a vacant state representative seat in Palm Beach County, a candidate for the job wants a judge to order ...Read more

About 1,500 federally funded health centers that serve millions of low-income people face significant financial challenges, their leaders say, as the government shutdown compounds other cuts to their revenue.

Some of ...Read more