Michael J. Fox is alive, rep says after CNN posts lookback memorial
Contrary to rumors inadvertently started by an unfortunate CNN headline, actor Michael J. Fox is most decidedly not dead, ... Read More
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Hailee Steinfeld 'bends the rules' for her pets
Hailee Steinfeld can't resist the "cuteness" of her pets.
The 29-year-old actress doesn't like the idea of her pet pooches climbing over her furniture, but she also finds it hard to say no to them.
Speaking to ...Read more
PG&E is overcharging Californians to keep Diablo Canyon open, report alleges
A report released Wednesday alleges that Pacific Gas & Electric is overcharging customers to run the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, the state’s only remaining nuclear power facility. Just last week, it received final ...Read more
Court releases secret warrants that Riverside sheriff who's running for California governor used to seize over 650,000 ballots
LOS ANGELES — Secret warrants obtained by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department to seize more than 650,000 ballots in a controversial investigation of election fraud allegations were made public Wednesday, raising ...Read more
Jury deliberating in Cook County case over Abbott Laboratories' formula for premature babies
Four babies born at Chicago-area hospitals developed a dangerous intestinal disease because they consumed a special formula for premature infants made by Abbott Laboratories, an attorney for the children’s mothers told a...Read more
Trump appeals civil fraud ruling, citing former lawyer's testimony doubts
NEW YORK — Donald Trump has asked New York’s highest appeals court to vacate a judge’s finding that he was liable for inflating the value of his real estate assets, arguing that his former lawyer Michael Cohen has ...Read more
Illinois House passes youth voter registration bill and limits new immigration detention centers near homes
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois House on Wednesday passed a measure meant to encourage public high schools across the state to connect their students to organizations that will help them register to vote when they turn ...Read more
Xavier Becerra defends himself in California political corruption scandal: 'Happened outside of my vision'
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Former Attorney General Xavier Becerra, now running for governor, defended his judgment when asked if he should have known that his former chief of staff, Deputy Attorney General Sean McCluskie, had ...Read more
Vance to lead Iran talks as Tehran says ceasefire violated
WASHINGTON — The White House announced the U.S. would hold direct talks with Iran even as continued fighting in the Middle East, punctuated by Israeli strikes in Lebanon, threatened to derail the fragile ceasefire in the...Read more
Coral Springs police called to vice mayor's home 5 times before her murder
MIAMI — Before a swarm of Coral Springs officers descended on the home of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen last week, discovering her death, allegedly at the hands of her husband, authorities had been called five times to ...Read more
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoes GOP bill spurred by educator opposition to school choice measure
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a Republican-backed bill that would levy criminal penalties against those who use tax dollars to advocate for or against a public question on the ballot, such as constitutional ...Read more
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she won't endorse in 2 key Democratic races
PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that she won't make endorsements in either the Democratic primary election for the U.S. Senate or the Democratic convention contest for secretary of state, ...Read more
AG James Uthmeier won't say whether he's asked courts to keep Hope Florida report secret
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier wouldn’t say Wednesday whether he’s asked a judge to keep secret a grand jury report into the Hope Florida scandal, instead asserting during a combative ...Read more
Pro-Palestine protester admits he torched 11 NYPD vehicles in Brooklyn, will get 5 years
NEW YORK — A pro-Palestine, anti-ICE protester admitted Wednesday he torched 11 parked NYPD vehicles last year as they sat unoccupied in a parking lot near a Brooklyn police stationhouse.
Jakhi Lodgson-McCray, 22, of ...Read more
'ICE got bad information': Attorney disputes government claims made in Northern California ICE shooting
A man shot by U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Northern California is not a gang member wanted for murder in El Salvador as the government says, the man's attorney said Wednesday.
Carlos Iván Mendoza ...Read more
NJ Gov. Sherrill signs a law at a nuclear plant that she hopes will (eventually) lower utility bills
Sitting at a makeshift governor’s desk in front of the massive cooling tower in Salem County on Wednesday, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a new law intended to make way for new nuclear energy projects in the ...Read more
The Trump administration wants to sanitize George Washington's role in slavery at President's House historical museum
PHILADELPHIA — After President Donald Trump’s administration dismantled exhibits about the horrors of slavery at the President’s House Site earlier this year, the federal government planned to replace them with its ...Read more
Alameda County officials oppose potential reopening of FCI Dublin prison for ICE
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously opposed any efforts to reopen FCI Dublin women’s prison as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center and processing ...Read more
Chicago school board approves resolution against federal tax-credit scholarship program
CHICAGO — The Chicago Board of Education approved a resolution Wednesday calling on Gov. JB Pritzker to reject the Trump administration’s federal tax-credit scholarship program and oppose diverting public funds to ...Read more
Ancient flea-borne disease makes comeback in California. What's typhus?
Cases of flea-borne typhus have hit an “all-time high” in a California county, according to public health officials.
A record 220 cases of the disease were identified in 2025 in Los Angeles County, the county public ...Read more
As the cable business ebbs, AMC Networks takes a new name
AMC Networks, the cable home of “The Walking Dead” and adaptations of Anne Rice’s vampire novels, is getting a new name to reflect its shift to streaming and program production.
In a legal filing, the New York based...Read more
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