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Cal Poly's men of color initiative called discriminatory in federal complaint
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — A complaint filed with the Department of Education alleges that programs for men of color at at least eight California State University campuses — including Cal Poly — violate federal civil ...Read more
John Fetterman offers his office bathroom to Sarah McBride as she says she'll follow GOP rules on restroom usage
Sen. John Fetterman (D., Pa.) has offered his office’s bathroom to Delaware State Sen. Sarah McBride, elected this month as the first openly transgender member of Congress, as House Republicans prepare to block her from ...Read more
California bomb cyclone storm: When will rains hit LA area and how bad will it be?
LOS ANGELES — Northern California is being drenched by the first major atmospheric river storm of the season, with rain totals reaching well over 7 inches in many areas, and continued rain on Thursday stretching the ...Read more
How are vacancies in Congress filled? What to know as Trump picks members for Cabinet
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped several sitting members of Congress to serve in his administration — meaning their empty seats will have to be filled.
So far, he has chosen Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to serve as ...Read more
Mexico's president on Trump deportation plans: Immigrants are not 'criminals'
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said immigrants shouldn't be viewed as "criminals," but declared that Mexico has a plan for an influx of returnees should President-elect Donald Trump proceed with ...Read more
North Carolina GOP leaders moving fast to grab power after Democrats win state office is a repeat
This week, Republican leaders rolled out a bill advertised as disaster relief for those suffering the impacts of Hurricane Helene. But much of its 131 pages focus on taking power from Democrats newly elected as governor, ...Read more
Boston man accused of attacking transgender woman on MBTA train: 'You're not a woman, you're a man'
BOSTON — A 53-year-old Boston man has been charged after allegedly attacking a transgender woman on an MBTA train.
Gregory Burnett is facing several assault charges and a civil rights violation stemming from an incident...Read more
Idaho abortion trial concludes after emotional testimony, controversial defense witnesses
BOISE, Idaho — The Boise trial in a lawsuit challenging Idaho’s near-total abortion ban concluded Thursday after six days of tense proceedings and emotional testimony from women who said they were forced to leave the ...Read more
Study: Maryland women must save $364,337 more than men for comfortable retirement
BALTIMORE — Maryland falls in the top five states where women must save more than men to have a comfortable retirement, a new study shows.
Women tend to live longer and earn less than men, the Nov. 11 study by ...Read more
Pete Hegseth accuser told police he raped her in hotel room, report says
A California woman accused defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth of sexually assaulting her in his hotel room in 2017 after taking her phone and refusing to let her leave, according to a just-released police report.
The ...Read more
Ex-Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis, who turned FBI mole, takes witness stand in ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan's corruption trial
CHICAGO — Nearly eight and a half years after being confronted by federal authorities about his own wrongdoing, former Chicago Ald. Daniel Solis has taken the witness stand Thursday in the corruption trial of ex-House ...Read more
LAPD internal probe finds no truth to claims officers cheated on test to get promoted
LOS ANGELES — Allegations of cheating by officers on a promotional exam that swept through the Los Angeles Police Department over the summer were found to be false after an internal investigation, officials said this ...Read more
Cheers, jeers and long walk fears: Lottery decides freshman office spots
WASHINGTON — In politics, as in life, a lot comes down to luck. In fact, every two years in November, it’s pure luck that decides whether dozens of congressional freshmen will get a coveted Capitol Hill office … or ...Read more
Hyundai unveils upscale, electric, three-row Ioniq 9 at LA Auto Show
LOS ANGELES — While other manufacturers have moved away from auto show reveals in recent years, Hyundai Motor Co. has embraced the big tent. That includes the Los Angeles Auto Show, where the brand has pulled the sheets ...Read more
Nikki Haley doesn't support some of Trump's Cabinet picks. Which is she against?
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley isn’t on board with several of Trump’s Cabinet picks, she told listeners on her recent podcast episode of Nikki Haley Live.
The former 2024 presidential candidate is ...Read more
Lindsay Lohan, Lacey Chabert reprise 'Mean Girls' roles on 'WWHL'
NEW YORK — Lindsay Lohan and Lacey Chabert reprised their “Mean Girls” roles in a fetch recreation of one of the film’s most iconic scenes.
The stars stepped back into the roles of Cady Heron (Lohan) and Gretchen ...Read more
Tax-exempt crackdown measure passes despite Democrat defections
WASHINGTON — The specter of the incoming Trump administration loomed large Thursday as Democratic support evaporated for a House bill that would give the IRS greater authority to revoke the tax-exempt status of ...Read more
How Trump's FCC chief pick could make life more difficult for media companies
President-elect Trump's nomination of Brendan Carr as the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is bringing both hope and fear to the media industry.
For media executives, the hope comes in the promise of...Read more
Florida real estate developer surrenders, is booked on felony vessel homicide charge in boat crash that killed girl
MIAMI — Doral real estate developer George Pino surrendered in open court Thursday and was booked into jail on a felony vessel homicide charge, more than two years after he crashed his boat into a concrete channel marker...Read more
Matt Gaetz just pulled his name from consideration for AG. See his wife's cryptic post
After former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration for the attorney general spot, he immediately got support from someone close to home.
On Instagram, wife Ginger Luckey posted a picture of the couple ...Read more
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