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President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats pointed fingers at each other as the nation entered the first day of a ... Read More
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Sound Advice: Perk up for versatile handheld vacuum and coffee machine deals
Q. I purchased the mini blower you recommended and cannot believe the blowing power in that tiny device. Even after several months I continue to be amazed every time I turn it on, and it has so many applications. I have a ...Read more
Sound of bells mean progress for Key Bridge rebuild
BALTIMORE — The sound of bells drifting across the Inner Harbor is a welcome sound to state transportation officials and lawmakers who have championed a new Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Since Saturday, crews have been ...Read more
Keith Urban tweaks lyric about Nicole Kidman days before divorce bombshell
Keith Urban changed the lyric in a love song about his estranged wife Nicole Kidman - days before news of their divorce broke.
On Tuesday (30.09.25), It was reported by People that the 58-year-old actress had filed for a ...Read more
Lola Young cancels 'everything for the foreseeable future' days after collapsing onstage
LOS ANGELES — British singer-songwriter Lola Young has announced she is canceling all of her upcoming events just days after collapsing onstage during a performance.
"I'm going away for a while," Young wrote Tuesday on...Read more
Shutdown halts some health services as political risks test parties' resolve
Threats of a federal government shutdown have gone from being an October surprise to a recurring theme. This time around, though, the stakes are higher.
Federal funding ran out at midnight on Oct. 1, after Congress failed...Read more
'Reading Rainbow' is back and stars Mychal Threets, the internet's favorite librarian
LOS ANGELES — "Reading Rainbow" is returning with a new host, new books and a new digital home.
The trailer announcing the reboot of the classic PBS series was released Monday, with host Mychal Threets — also known as...Read more
No more free lunch? Michigan schools decide on charging families with no state budget
DETROIT — Some Michigan parents and students are finding out on Wednesday that there is no longer such a thing as a free lunch, as the state began a new fiscal year without a K-12 budget.
Michigan's leaders missed their...Read more
Hamas pressed by Arab, Muslim states to accept Trump's Gaza plan
Arab and Muslim national leaders are pushing Hamas to accept the Gaza plan unveiled by U.S. President Donald Trump this week, saying the need to end the fighting surpasses concern about the finer details.
While some ...Read more
Gabrielle Cavassa's San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival gig a full-circle moment
SAN DIEGO — Gabrielle Cavassa has experienced a number of pinch-me moments in recent years, including recording and touring with jazz sax great Joshua Redman and winning the 2021 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal ...Read more
US begins government shutdown with Trump, Democrats at impasse
Congress blew past a midnight funding deadline, triggering the U.S. government’s first shutdown in nearly seven years — and the third under President Donald Trump.
The White House’s budget office ordered agencies to...Read more
Port Canaveral preps for more rocket recoveries with 3rd crane
ORLANDO, Fla. – Port Canaveral has had such a busy year supporting SpaceX’s rocket recovery efforts, it brought in a new crane to assist in the launch parade on the Space Coast.
Port CEO Capt. John Murray said the ...Read more
Hurricane Imelda bears down on Bermuda, but Florida coastal dangers remain
ORLANDO, Fla. — Hurricane Imelda on Wednesday took aim at Bermuda forecast to pass by the island close to Category 2 strength, according to the National Hurricane Center.
As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. advisory, Imelda had 90...Read more
Hamas said to meet Qatar, Turkey officials over Trump plan
Members of Hamas’s political wing met officials from Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey in Doha on Tuesday as part of the militant group’s deliberations over a U.S. peace plan for Gaza, according to a person familiar with the ...Read more
As tree removals continue in California, residents raise concerns over future
LOS ANGELES — Glenrose Avenue awoke last week to the sound of chainsaws. Eucalyptus trees that many residents believed shielded some of the homes in West Altadena from the Eaton fire were being cut down without warning. ...Read more
Elizabeth Hurley only drinks alcohol as an 'absolute treat'
Elizabeth Hurley only drinks alcohol as an "absolute treat" nowadays.
The 60-year-old actress and model tries to "exercise and eat healthily" and abstain from booze as much as she can, but when she does have a tipple she ...Read more
Spice Girls pay tribute to late choreographer Paul Roberts after tragic death aged 52
Spice Girls have paid tribute to their late choreographer Paul Roberts, following his death aged 52.
The Wannabe hitmakers - Emma Bunton, Geri Horner, Victoria Beckham, Mel B and Mel C - took to social media to praise "...Read more
3 striking ways the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ affects nursing homes
An effort to boost the staffing in nursing homes is among the lesser-known casualties of the recently approved budget and spending law, also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). The new law has several ...Read more
Are baby carrots healthy? And what are they, anyway?
Whether you remember eating them as a kid, give them to your own children, or just buy them as an already prepped dipper for hummus, chances are you have some experience with those stubby-ended, cylinder-shaped baby ...Read more
What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?
Screening with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can detect early-stage prostate cancer while it’s still asymptomatic. But some men are diagnosed with prostate cancer only after symptoms appear. For insights into ...Read more
Mayo Clinic Q&A: How much screen time is too much for kids?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: We just celebrated my daughter’s first birthday. Toddlers and screen time have been in the news a lot these days. It can be hard to find a balance, but I want to make sure I’m doing my best as she ...Read more
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