Federal regulators propose new plan for evaluating self-driving vehicle tech
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Friday announced plans to further evaluate the safety of vehicles equipped with automated driving systems, a potential precursor to nationwide standards for rapidly advancing self-...Read more
Nick Fuentes claims he was target of assassination attempt by homicide suspect
Right-wing influencer Nick Fuentes is claiming he was the target of an assassination attempt after a gunman also armed with a crossbow paid him a visit after allegedly killing three people earlier that night.
“Last ...Read more
California bans invasive golden mussels in battle to keep species out of state's waters
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It is now illegal to possess or transport golden mussels in California.
California Fish and Game Commission has designated the golden mussel a restricted species, the latest salvo in the battle to ...Read more
Baltimore mayor, Maryland governor cautious toward potential Trump deportations as regional leaders take different paths
BALTIMORE — Exactly one month before Donald Trump is scheduled to retake the White House, Maryland leaders are taking a cautious approach toward his signature call to deport people who are in the country illegally.
In ...Read more
New shoplifting data explains why they're locking up the toothpaste
CHICAGO — Shoplifting rates in the three largest U.S. cities — New York, Los Angeles and Chicago — remain higher than they were before the pandemic, according to a report last month from the nonpartisan research ...Read more
Nevada's wild horses and burros still the subject of awe, inhumane treatment
LAS VEGAS — Driving over the cattle guards that mark the boundaries of the Las Vegas Valley, Southern Nevadans are likely to come across an equine friend or two. Or a herd of them.
Wild horses and burros, considered to ...Read more
With government shutdown looming, what happens to bird flu surveillance?
As government agencies prepare for a potential shutdown, questions about the government’s response to a potentially burgeoning H5N1 bird flu pandemic are top of mind for many public health and agriculture officials.
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'1000-Lb. Sisters' star Amy Slaton pleads guilty to drug charges after arrest at zoo
Amy Slaton Halterman of TLC's "1000-Lb. Sisters" has pleaded guilty to two counts of drug possession following her September arrest at a Tennessee zoo.
The reality TV star on Thursday submitted a plea deal at the Crockett...Read more
Buying gifts is really stressful, says Ariana Madix
Ariana Madix becomes "super stressed" when she buys Christmas gifts.
The 39-year-old reality TV star has admitted she's guilty of overthinking her gift ideas.
Ariana - who began dating her boyfriend, Daniel Wai, earlier ...Read more
Adrien Brody: I am very happy to work myself to exhaustion
Adrien Brody is willing to work himself to "exhaustion".
The 51-year-old actor - who plays a Hungarian-born Jewish architect who survives the Holocaust in 'The Brutalist' - has revealed that he's happy to push himself to ...Read more
Grace Gummer is pregnant
Grace Gummer and Mark Ronson are expecting their second child together.
The 38-year-old actress - who is the daughter of Hollywood star Meryl Streep - recently debuted her growing baby bump at Justin Theroux's annual ...Read more
NASA head Bill Nelson offers advice for successor in farewell interview
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — With just a month left to go before stepping down as head of NASA, Bill Nelson warns his stance on conflicts of interest might not be the same as his likely successor, billionaire Jared Isaacman.
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Here's what Diddy's first Christmas in prison may look like
NEW YORK — Sources say Sean “Diddy” Combs is “trying to stay positive” as he gears up for his first Christmas in federal lockup, having been behind bars at Brooklyn MDC since mid-September.
The fallen hip-hop ...Read more
Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel has a history of suing perceived adversaries
Kash Patel has taken his perceived adversaries to court for years. Now that he’s President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the FBI, critics are concerned he’ll use the bureau’s vast resources for revenge.
Most...Read more
Emory heart team implants new blood-pumping device for first time in US
ATLANTA — Physicians at Emory University Hospital performed the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of heart pump designed to help save patients with heart failure, using a smaller, ...Read more
Mother and daughter attacked, robbed over parking space dispute at California outlet mall
LOS ANGELES — It's not unusual to fight for a good bargain during the holiday shopping season. It's a whole different story when the fighting starts in the parking lot outside the store.
That's what authorities say ...Read more
UC resolves federal civil rights complaints of antisemitism, Islamophobia and anti-Arab bias
LOS ANGELES — The University of California has resolved nine federal civil rights complaints of antisemitism and bias against Muslim, Arab and pro-Palestinian students stemming from Israel-Hamas war protests at five UC ...Read more
DA to seek death penalty for second time against killer of Sacramento cop Tara O'Sullivan
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento County prosecutors on Friday said they will seek the death penalty for a second time against Adel Ramos, who in August pleaded guilty to the 2019 ambush murder of Sacramento police officer...Read more
Scarring and hazy memories: new victims of Alexander brothers come forward
MIAMI — Maria S. never planned on telling anyone but her therapist what happened to her – but that was before she saw the man who assaulted her 10 years ago on the news last week.
On Thursday afternoon, the 38-year-...Read more
'A Complete Unknown' review: Chalamet wows in Mangold's pitch-perfect Dylan film
“You’re kind of an (expletive), Bob,” fellow folk singer and intermittent love interest Joan Baez tells Bob Dylan.
“Yeah,” he says, “I guess.”
That exchange is one of the myriad wonderful little moments ...Read more
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