Justice Department releases Epstein files, with redactions and omissions
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department released a library of files on Friday related to Jeffrey Epstein, partially ... Read More
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Trump aides hold another round of Ukraine peace talks in Miami
MIAMI — International leaders are descending on Miami this weekend for rounds of negotiations with President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner, including the head of Russia’s ...Read more
Carlos Santana, Whitney Houston, Cher among 2026 Lifetime Grammy recipients
SAN DIEGO — Latin-rock trailblazer Carlos Santana, who grew up in Tijuana, has been selected as a 2026 Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award recipient. The legendary guitarist and band leader will be saluted alongside fellow...Read more
Judge overturns Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay murder suspect's conviction
NEW YORK — A federal judge has overturned the conviction of Karl Jordan, one of the two men accused of killing Run-DMC legend Jam Master Jay, the Daily News has learned.
In a decision filed in federal court Friday, U.S....Read more
DOJ releases first round of the Epstein files. Here's what we know so far
After nearly two decades the Justice Department on Friday finally released at least a portion of its files on the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
The documents are part of the voluminous government files gathered by ...Read more
Justice Department releases Epstein investigative documents
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department released a trove of investigative documents on dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, with the department’s second-in-command indicating the records would only represent a ...Read more
Mamdani names 2 deputy mayors, including new 'economic justice' role
NEW YORK — Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani tapped two veterans of housing and labor policy to key deputy roles in his incoming administration on Friday.
Leila Bozorg will be Mamdani’s deputy mayor for housing and Julie Su ...Read more
Judge points to Trump's authority in challenge to H-1B visa hike
WASHINGTON — A federal judge had tough questions during a hearing Friday for attorneys representing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in a legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s new $100,000 fee hike on companies ...Read more
Florida woman kills both of her ex-husbands on the same day
A 48-year-old Florida woman is accused of killing both of her ex-husbands in separate incidents on the same day.
Manatee County authorities claim Susan Erica Avalon shot one of her victims two times shortly before 3 p.m. ...Read more
California woman led transnational 'Terrorgram' group from her home in the suburbs
LOS ANGELES — A Sacramento County woman who led a transnational terrorist group from the "comfort of her suburban California home" was sentenced this week to 30 years in prison, according to the Department of Justice.
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Jimmy Kimmel sheds tears as he reflects on 'hard' 2025
Jimmy Kimmel shed tears as he reflected on "a hard year" at Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
The 58-year-old comedian became visibly emotional as he reflected on his professional life in 2025, which included being briefly taken off ...Read more
Taylor Swift was against dating athletes until meeting Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift was always opposed to dating athletes - until she met Travis Kelce.
The 36-year-old pop singer began dating Travis in 2023, and the loved-up couple announced their engagement earlier this year - but Taylor ...Read more
Kate Winslet: Brits are not good at processing grief
Kate Winslet thinks Brits often struggle "talking about grief".
The 50-year-old actress has made her directorial debut with Goodbye June, which follows a family coming together as their mother passes away, and Kate hopes ...Read more
5 people sue Universal, claiming Stardust Racers caused severe injuries
ORLANDO, Fla. — Five people have filed separate lawsuits against Universal Orlando Resort, claiming they suffered severe and permanent injuries — in some cases, bleeding of the brain, spinal cord damage and paralysis �...Read more
Phil Wickham and 'David' face the Goliath of 'Avatar'
LOS ANGELES — Phil Wickham has released 14 Christian worship albums, has been Platinum certified and nominated for American Music Awards, Dove Awards, Billboard Music Awards and Grammys — but all of his vocal training ...Read more
Chicago aldermen pass 2026 spending plan including debt sale over Mayor Brandon Johnson's opposition
CHICAGO — The budget counterproposal crafted by opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson won a critical first vote before the full City Council on Friday, setting the mayor up to soon concede their remarkable weekslong fight �...Read more
Bowen Yang to leave 'Saturday Night Live' after 8 seasons
LOS ANGELES — Bowen Yang, a fan-favorite cast member of "Saturday Night Live," is expected to leave the series after this week's episode. Representatives for Yang and "Saturday Night Live" did not comment on the move ...Read more
Georgia is latest state to be sued by Trump administration on elections
ATLANTA — Earlier this month, Georgia officials sent redacted voter registration data to the U.S. government. The Trump administration determined it was not enough.
The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday it had ...Read more
A Reddit post from a homeless man at Brown University helped investigators find mass shooter
BOSTON — Police are probably going to sift through a lot more Reddit posts in the future.
One of those online posts played a big role in helping investigators find the suspect who killed two students at Brown University...Read more
Kennedy family reacts to Trump changing Kennedy Center name
Relatives of former President John F. Kennedy aren’t happy that President Donald Trump is adding his own name to The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts.
Signage referring to the Washington, D.C. ...Read more
Sydney Sweeney enjoys films embracing 'female rage'
Sydney Sweeney loves movies that "have just fully embraced female rage".
The 28-year-old actress stars alongside Amanda Seyfried in The Housemaid, their new psychological thriller film, and Sydney relished smashing things...Read more
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