Supervisor in Las Vegas legally sold weapon to NYC gunman, lawyer says
LAS VEGAS —An attorney representing the man who sold Shane Tamura a rifle used in a shooting spree that killed four people in Manhattan said the sale was legal.
“Rick Ackley legally sold a firearm to the suspect in ...Read more
Trump says Witkoff to visit Russia, expects to impose sanctions
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said special envoy Steve Witkoff would be headed to Russia after wrapping up a visit to Israel ahead of a new deadline for Moscow to halt its fight with Ukraine.
“Yeah, going ...Read more
Lightning sparks wildfire southwest of Boise. It quickly spreads to 6,000 acres
BOISE, Idaho — A wildfire south of Boise has grown to more than 6,000 acres in less than a day.
Fire crews responded at 1:48 a.m. Thursday to the Striker fire, located approximately 4 miles northeast of Murphy in Owyhee...Read more
Trump 'in discussions' with Hawley, lawmakers about stock trading bill
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump spoke with Sen. Josh Hawley about a Senate measure that would ban trading and ownership of stocks and certain other assets by lawmakers, the president and vice president and their ...Read more
NYC mayor declares state of emergency amid flash flood warning, road closures
NEW YORK — A flash flood warning has been issued for Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island until 6:15 p.m., with authorities warning people not to walk or drive where water covers the road, ensnarling commuters as ...Read more
Widow Is Tired Of Being Alone After Four Months
DEAR ABBY: My husband passed away four months ago. I miss him terribly, but I'm ready to move on. I want to begin dating, but I don't know how to go about it. Some may say it's too soon, but I couldn't care less what ...Read more
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Harris campaign memoir ‘107 Days’ gets September release date
A memoir about former Vice President Kamala Harris‘ abbreviated and unsuccessful presidential bid called “107 Days” will hit bookstores Sept. 23.
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Epstein's work for Leon Black should face IRS probe, Wyden says
WASHINGTON — A key Senate Democrat broadened his attack on the Trump administration’s handling of records about the financing of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking network, urging the Internal Revenue Service to ...Read more
Boeing makes new 'final' offer to St. Louis-area employees as strike looms
ST. LOUIS — The Boeing Co. has made a new "final" contract offer to St. Louis-area machinists who on Sunday voted down the company's last proposal.
The new proposal does away with a plan to allow for alternative ...Read more
Thousands of mourners gather for funeral of NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, killed in NYC shooting
NEW YORK — NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, the police officer gunned down in a Midtown Manhattan mass shooting inside a Park Ave. office building, was posthumously promoted to detective first grade during his funeral ...Read more
Park Avenue shooting victim Julia Hyman was killed right after leaving panic room
NEW YORK — The last of the Park Avenue mass shooter’s final victims was in temporary safety in a panic room, only to be killed when she stepped outside of it during a lull in the gunfire, police sources and authorities...Read more
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev suffers setback in appeals court ruling
BOSTON — Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has suffered a setback in his death penalty sentencing appeal.
Tsarnaev had been trying to toss the federal judge from the case, as the killer fights to dodge a death ...Read more
'They didn't vote for this': Support erodes as ICE targets noncriminal immigrants
MIAMI — At a rally in Hialeah in 2023, then-candidate Donald Trump made a pledge: to end the “invasion” of the United States by undocumented immigrants. The announcement, made in a city where three-fourths of ...Read more
Martha Stewart throws shade at Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, over her lifestyle brand
Martha Stewart has thrown shade at Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.
The 83-year-old has carved out a world-leading brand as a lifestyle guru and she has now hit out at Meghan after she launched her As Ever business, selling ...Read more
Princess Diana's favourite breakfast revealed by her former personal chef
Princess Diana's favourite breakfast has been revealed by her former personal chef.
The tragic fitness-obsessed royal, killed almost 28 years ago in a Paris car smash aged 36, was fixated on having overnight oats almost ...Read more
Justin Bieber designs matching sneakers for his wife and son
Justin Bieber has designed matching sneakers for his wife Hailey Bieber and their 11-month-old son Jack Blues.
The 31-year-old singer's design is part of his recently launched fashion brand, Skylrk, and he shared the ...Read more
Todd and Julie Chrisley's post-prison reality series drops trailer
“Chrisley Knows Best” stars Todd and Julie Chrisley are out of their jumpsuits and back in front of the camera with a new post-prison reality series.
Lifetime’s latest special, “The Chrisleys: Back to Reality,” ...Read more
Georgia Election Board returns to 2020 election and seeks help from Trump's DOJ
ATLANTA — Three right-wing members of the State Election Board have revived a fight over the 2020 presidential election and called for President Donald Trump’s Justice Department to intervene.
The surprise move ...Read more
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake in San Bernardino County sends shaking across Southern California
LOS ANGELES — A magnitude 4.3 earthquake rumbled through Muscoy in San Bernardino County on Thursday morning, triggering shaking across the Inland Empire, Los Angeles and Orange counties, according to the U.S. Geological...Read more
Here's how Ford is responding to the carbon emissions regulation cuts
Ford Motor Co. is cutting its spending on emissions compliance credits and forecasting a "multi-billion dollar opportunity" over the next two years under President Donald Trump's pullback of greenhouse gas emissions and ...Read more
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