LAUSD budget crisis remains severe, fiscal experts say, as district works to calm fears
LOS ANGELES — With Los Angeles public schools opening Wednesday, district leaders are downplaying fears that a looming ... Read More
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They trained him for diabetes alerts. Then, this Idaho dog sniffed something worse
BOISE, Idaho -- Jaylin Dozier chugged apple juice and water, but she couldn’t quench her thirst. It was a summer day in July 2024, and she thought maybe she was just sick or dehydrated.
Her mom, Amanda Dozier, a nurse ...Read more
New face, old bloodline: Can Miami political royalty push a scion into Congress?
MIAMI — When Congresswoman Carrie Meek suddenly called it quits nearly a quarter century ago, she did everything in her power, including announcing her retirement at the last minute, to put her son on a glide path to ...Read more
Medicaid work rule leaves homeless people in the cold
MISSOULA, Mont. — Tywon Pugh has seizures that make it hard to find and keep a job.
“They called me a ‘liability to the job site,’” Pugh said, recalling the words of his manager when a seizure cost him his last ...Read more
Otoboke Beaver apologise after leaving fan needing stitches
Punk band Otoboke Beaver have apologised after hospitalising a fan.
The Japanese three-piece group threw a guitar into the crowd during their gig at Umeda Club Quattro in Osaka, Japan - accidentally striking an audience ...Read more
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson wants to explore music career
Dwayne Johnson is "exploring" the idea of a music career.
The WWE legend turned Hollywood megastar has revealed the single Your Dad, which he co-wrote with former American Idol winner Iam Tongi, as part of the tie-in ...Read more
Tiffany Haddish avoids jail time after pleading guilty to DUI
Tiffany Haddish has avoided jail time after pleading guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol.
The Girls Trip star's trial had been due to start on Tuesday (11.08.26) in Fayette County, Georgia - more than four ...Read more
Nicholas Hoult to play Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter TV series
Nicholas Hoult has signed up for the second series of the Harry Potter TV series.
The 36-year-old actor will play Gilderoy Lockhart in the programme - the role previously played by Kenneth Branagh in Harry Potter and the ...Read more
Jenna Ortega went 'all day without eating and drinking' on set as child star
Jenna Ortega used to "go all day" without eating or drinking on set as a child star.
The 23-year-old actress, who started her career in the early 2010s with appearances in the likes of Rob, Days of Our Lives and Insidious...Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis clarifies New Girl 'hate': 'Just move on!'
Jamie Lee Curtis has clarified her comments after saying working on New Girl was "awful".
The 67-year-old star had a recurring role as Joan Day, the mother of Zooey Deschanel's Jess, on the hit comedy series, but she ...Read more
Severe storms bring two tornadoes and up to 99 mph winds to Chicago area, weather service says
CHICAGO — Extreme weather usually doesn’t scare Mary Beth Uretz, but she spent Tuesday morning crying in her Homewood basement, clutching her pets as the storm pounded.
“Psychologically, it’s a lot to deal with,�...Read more
Darline Graham will face Ralph Norman in South Carolina Senate runoff
Bolstered by President Donald Trump’s endorsement, South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham advanced Tuesday to a runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman in the Republican special primary election to replace her late brother, Lindsey...Read more
Connecticut's 1st District: Bronin defeats Larson in 4-way Democratic primary
HARTFORD, Conn. — In a stunning upset, former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin defeated 14-term U.S. Rep. John B. Larson on Tuesday night in a victory that few had predicted one year ago.
Before Bronin launched his campaign ...Read more
Trump says Air Force One ruse was Secret Service, military call
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump deflected criticisms about a decision to secretly fly him out of Turkey on a different aircraft while the White House indicated he was aboard Air Force One, saying the Secret Service ...Read more
Fort Worth proposes $11.25 million settlement with estate of Atatiana Jefferson
FORT WORTH, Texas — The City of Fort Worth has proposed an $11.25 million settlement with the family of Atatiana Jefferson, who was killed by one of the city’s police officers in 2019, according to a statement.
The ...Read more
Pakistan says deal is close even as Iran, US harden stances
Pakistan’s defense minister said the U.S. and Iran are “close to some sort of arrangement” over the Strait of Hormuz, even after both sides appeared to toughen their positions in the long-deadlocked negotiations.
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University of Michigan plan to hide freshman grades faces backlash
The University of Michigan's largest academic college is planning a pilot program of "grade covering" for first-semester freshmen in a year, a potential move that is meeting pushback from critics who said it doesn't allow ...Read more
Timber fire strands endangered condors as Big Sur evacuations expand
BIG SUR, Calif. — Two endangered California condors recovering from lead poisoning were stranded Tuesday after the Timber fire engulfed the only road to their remote sanctuary near Big Sur, preventing staff members from ...Read more
NY judge orders anonymous jury, overflow room for Luigi Mangione murder trial
NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge on Tuesday said an overflow room would be provided to members of the press and the public at alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione’s upcoming murder trial and that jurors would remain anonymous...Read more
Before Tahoe-area avalanche killed 9, guides knew danger was high and storm was worsening
Guides leading a backcountry-skiing group near Lake Tahoe knew avalanche danger was high, had observed warning signs in the snow and expected a brief break in a raging blizzard to “shut quickly” before a slide killed ...Read more
Graham, Norman advance to runoff for US Senate GOP bid, AP projects
COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. Sen. Darline Graham and U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman are heading to the runoff for the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate with 32% and 24% of the special primary vote, according to The Associated ...Read more
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