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Striped bass populations in the lower Chesapeake Bay are not doing well, marking the second year in a row for below-average numbers in Virginia waters.

According to a 2024 survey from the Virginia Institute of Marine ...Read more

Weeks after the start of her government, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is giving signs that she’ll come down on the side of the U.S. over China, if she’s forced to choose.

Whether that’s enough to prevent ...Read more

Nathaniel Smith was having dinner with his 24-year-old niece when her phone buzzed with a text message.

It buzzes all day, but this time, something was different.

“She said, ‘Look what I got,’ and showed it to me,�...Read more

On the evening of Election Day, Kamala Harris’ campaign was touting high turnout on college campuses in key swing states.

With polls closing, lines at University of North Carolina campuses in Charlotte and Wilmington ...Read more

A New York woman is facing a murder charge after officials and news outlets report her 12-year-old daughter died due to untreated diabetes.

Ashley Bertino, 36, of Silver Creek, was recently taken in custody by deputies on...Read more

The U.S. is approaching a final decision to lift some restrictions on Ukraine’s use of western-made weapons to strike limited military targets in Russia, according to people familiar with the matter.

The discussions ...Read more

TALLAHASSEE– President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t wasted any time remaking Washington D.C. in his own image – and it is looking a lot like Florida Man.

Trump, the first full-time Florida resident to win the ...Read more

Joe Biden will announce new conservation efforts and funding when he becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon on Sunday.

The U.S. president is expected to visit a rainforest nature preserve and meet ...Read more

Lawyers for the family of Malcolm X have filed a $100 million lawsuit against the U.S. government, Department of Justice, FBI, CIA and the NYPD for conspiring to allow the assassination of the civil rights leader in 1965. ...Read more

Federal and local authorities are calling for expanded testing for the presence of H5N1 bird flu amid growing evidence of infections of dairy farm workers.

Observed in poultry in multiple states, the virus was first ...Read more

Russia launched one of its largest missile and drone strikes against energy infrastructure and other targets across Ukraine on Sunday as its invasion nears the 1,000-day mark.

A total of about 120 cruise, ballistic and ...Read more

Cuba is hemorrhaging people as the economy falters. Now, the country is coming under fresh political pressure as one of the government’s archrivals is poised to start calling foreign-policy shots in Washington.

With ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — It’s a scene that’s become routine with big blazes in the West. A plane dips low over a smoldering ridgetop and unleashes a ribbon of fire retardant, coating the hillside a bright pink. Onlookers cheer ...Read more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The 2024 hurricane season has hurled one storm after another, with some of those storms turning deadly.

And the season, which ends Nov. 30, didn’t let up in recent days, with Tropical Storm ...Read more

BOISE, Idaho -- The state’s first — and the nation’s third — law-enforcement child care center is coming to the Ten Mile interchange area in Meridian.

The center would house up to 84 children of officers across ...Read more

In the two counties around nurse practitioner Samantha Marsee’s clinic in rural northeastern Maryland, there’s not a single clinic that provides abortions. And until recently, Marsee herself wasn’t trained to treat ...Read more

“F--- you, Elon Musk,” Brazil’s first lady said as her husband geared up to host a high-stakes summit of Group of 20 leaders.

Rosangela da Silva, the wife of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, took aim at the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed Saturday that neither of their nations would turn over control of nuclear weapons to artificial intelligence programs, the White House said.

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping told U.S. President Joe Biden that he’s ready to work with Donald Trump to improve the relationship between the world’s biggest economies.

Speaking at the start of what’s expected to be ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Since Caltrain has switched to electric all-electric trains, their retired diesel fleet will be sent to Lima, Peru, to serve passenger rail service there, according to a Caltrain news release.

After ...Read more