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Los Angeles County has declared a communitywide outbreak of hepatitis A, a highly contagious viral disease that can lead to lasting liver damage or even death.

Although cases of hepatitis A are nothing new in the region, ...Read more

ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council on Monday took its most forceful steps yet to try to curb high-speed pursuits involving the Georgia State Patrol, weeks after a chase led to a crash that killed a 19-year-old bystander ...Read more

California hit a new tourism record in 2024, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday, but the high isn’t expected to last thanks to President Trump’s tariffs.

Tourism spending last year hit $157.3 billion, up 3% from 2023,...Read more

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and five other northeastern governors invited Canadian premiers to Boston to discuss the impacts of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and how the two countries can maintain “strong trade ...Read more

TACOMA, Wash. — The Trump administration showed support for environmental cleanup at Hanford in its initial proposal for fiscal 2026 funding, calling for a much higher annual budget than it did during Trump’s previous ...Read more

The Bahamian government appears to have signed off on a contract that directs most of the money paid for the services of four Cuban health professionals to a Cuban government entity while giving away its legal authority on...Read more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Monday rejected assessments made by U.S. Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Frederica Wilson after they visited a Broward County ICE facility to ...Read more

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office asked a state judge on Monday to declare that former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is barred for life from seeking public office following his bribery conviction.

Menendez was sentenced ...Read more

Bob Latvis knows there may often be changes in federal funding for food banks with any new administration. This time though, many Virginia food banks are in a state of limbo as they wait for federal support.

The first ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a reduction of the U.S. military’s highest-ranking officers — potentially setting up a clash with Congress, which must approve any such adjustments.

In a memo ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A man was detained by Los Angeles police after crashing his car through the gates of Jennifer Aniston’s Bel-Air mansion Monday afternoon, according to the police and property records. Police said the ...Read more

​WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic defections from a bipartisan stablecoins bill could become a procedural hurdle as Republicans try to bring the measure to the floor, possibly as early as this week.

Four Democrats on ...Read more

TORONTO — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she’s appointing a group to negotiate with the Canadian government on removing laws that restrict energy production, adding that a referendum on the province separating ...Read more

ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Monday that its nonprofit will remain in control over its for-profit business, as the startup moves forward with plans to change its organizational structure.

The move comes after a coalition of ...Read more

BALTIMORE — A federal judge rejected a white supremacist’s request to be tried again after the Florida resident was convicted of a conspiracy charge stemming from a plot to disrupt the Baltimore-area power grid.

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More than one in five people prescribed extended-release painkillers such as OxyContin developed an addiction within a year, according to a newly released study mandated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The ...Read more

Looks as if LeBron James is on the Met Gala’s injured list.

James, who is an honorary chairman of the annual fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute, indirectly blamed his absence on the Minnesota ...Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. — In a ruling that could put an end to nearly six months of legal battles over North Carolina’s contested Supreme Court election, a federal judge on Monday ruled against the Republican candidate’s ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Scott Bessent walked on stage at the largest gathering in months of Wall Street’s champions of global trade, aiming to explain why President Donald Trump is putting up hurdles to global trade.

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Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage, who once described himself as “Donald Trump before Donald Trump became popular,” announced Monday that he was running for Congress.

“The entrenched interests are fighting President [...Read more