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BOISE, Idaho — Idaho resident Mark Kirby choked up Wednesday while sharing the story of his 11-week-old nephew, who died of asphyxiation last year at a day care that he said was violating state laws around supervision ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Residents and businesses in Pacific Palisades will be able to safely use water this week, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Thursday, touting the milestone as a sign of the speed of efforts to rebuild ...Read more

President Donald Trump’s efforts to slash the budget of federal agencies could have ominous implications for South Carolina’s state-run environmental protection department and the natural resources it is charged with ...Read more

The Michigan House on Thursday quickly advanced a more than $20 billion spending plan that the GOP majority framed as stopgap funding that sets aside cash for essential state services in the event of a government shutdown....Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration vowed Thursday to review the Trump administration’s sweeping job cuts at the agency.

“I have not been involved in any of the ...Read more

Paramount Global has asked a federal judge to toss President Donald Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit over edits to a “60 Minutes” interview, alleging that Trump’s legal effort was designed to “punish” CBS for ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Senate Banking Committee on Thursday approved Jonathan McKernan’s nomination to be director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau along party lines, 13-11.

The vote came a week after McKernan’...Read more

Border czar Tom Homan is not backing away from his vow of “bringing hell” to Boston, saying that Mayor Michelle Wu “should be standing beside” him in the Trump administration’s effort to “shut down illegal ...Read more

Two weeks after the Trump administration announced a compliance review of California’s high-speed rail project, the head of the rail authority stressed the need for new sources of funding to guarantee the train’s ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump exempted Mexican and Canadian goods covered by the North American trade agreement known as USMCA from his 25% tariffs, offering major reprieves to the United States' two largest ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — A key piece of hardware that aviation experts and pilots said could solve the mystery in the fatal crash of the medical transport Learjet on Jan. 31 turned out to be useless.

The cockpit voice recorder ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Federal appeals judges have upheld a decision under which a Kentucky official who refused to issue marriage licenses to gay couples owes one couple $100,000.

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals turned...Read more

Citing financial problems, Hunter Biden this week asked a federal judge to drop the laptop hacking lawsuit he filed against a former Trump administration aide in 2023.

The lawsuit accused Garrett Ziegler, a former aide to...Read more

President Donald Trump on Thursday delayed plans to order the elimination of the federal Department of Education, a move that would likely face fierce opposition from Congress and in the courts.

White House press ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — California’s salmon population has declined so severely over the last several years that regulators canceled the fishing season in 2023 and again in 2024.

This year, state estimates show the number of ...Read more

SEOUL, South Korea — In his speech to Congress on Tuesday, President Donald Trump said that South Korea, alongside other countries such as Japan, wanted to invest “trillions of dollars each” in a $44 billion ...Read more

BRUSSELS — Twenty-six European Union leaders ignored Hungary to back a declaration of support for Ukraine at an emergency meeting, underscoring the difficult road ahead as the bloc tries to adopt ambitious reforms to ...Read more

Cheryl Hines may have been all smiles and expressions of MAGA solidarity as she watched her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr. join Donald Trump in the Oval Office last month for his swearing-in as the new secretary of Health ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A federal jury this week convicted a man accused of being a member of a white supremacist group on rioting charges, bringing to a close a case that dragged on for seven years.

After a five-day trial, ...Read more

NEW YORK — Brooklyn federal prosecutors announced 25 arrests in a series of crimes behind bars at the troubled MDC Brooklyn federal jail — including a half-dozen men charged in the bloody brawl that left Jam Master Jay...Read more