What you should know about the security review at the Pa. governor's mansion
HARRISBURG, Pa. — After a man breached security at the governor's mansion, broke in and started several fires — all while Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were home — Pennsylvania State Police have commissioned an ...Read more
Is a college degree worth it? Huge generational divide found in new poll
A college education was once broadly seen as a gateway to success, as a guaranteed route to achieving the American dream.
But now, university degrees are losing their allure with younger generations — as their financial...Read more
Group wants Israeli national anthem removed from Maryland county's middle school music curriculum
BALTIMORE — The Maryland Office of the Council on American Islamic Relations released a statement on Friday demanding that the Howard County Public School System stop using a music book at Dunloggin Middle School that ...Read more
Karen Read retrial Day 4 reveals blood alcohol over the legal limit
DEDHAM, Mass. — Karen Read had a blood alcohol content of around 0.093%, well over the legal driving limit of 0.08% hours after she allegedly struck and killed John O’Keefe with her car.
That BAC figure comes from ...Read more
Michigan economist says path to US economic growth in 2025 remains amid recession fears
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — An economist with the University of Michigan says he believes there's still a path to U.S. economic growth in 2025, even as risks of recession rise from tariffs.
The new import taxes imposed by ...Read more
A desperate Hollywood looks to Sacramento for help in stopping runaway production
LOS ANGELES — It's showtime for Hollywood at the California Capitol.
The state's entertainment industry has spent months begging for help from Sacramento to stem the decline of film and TV production and save thousands ...Read more
A simple funeral for Pope Francis becomes conduit to see Trump
WASHINGTON — The funeral for Pope Francis was intended to be a stripped down affair to honor the simplicity of the man. Instead the attendance of U.S. President Donald Trump has turned it into a high-profile stage for ...Read more
Florida police officer pleads guilty in excessive force case that ignited scandal
ORLANDO, Fla.— The Kissimmee police officer whose brutal beating of a man two years ago sparked a scandal in his department pleaded guilty Friday to felony battery, witness tampering and official misconduct.
Officer ...Read more
Colorado Senate votes to override Gov. Jared Polis' veto of social media regulation bill
DENVER — The Colorado Senate voted Friday morning to override Gov. Jared Polis’ veto of a bill aimed at regulating social media — the first step in a maneuver that, if successful, would be the first override in the ...Read more
US consumer sentiment slides while inflation expectations jump
U.S. consumer sentiment fell to one of the lowest readings on record and long-term inflation expectations climbed to the highest since 1991 on fears of the economic fallout from tariffs.
The final April sentiment index ...Read more
Stock rally hits a wall as economic angst brews: Markets wrap
A solid week on Wall Street is ending on a softer note, with stocks churning after one of the worst-ever consumer sentiment readings added to anxiety about the repercussions of President Donald Trump’s trade war.
...Read more
They traveled hundreds of miles to watch 'Sinners' make Hollywood history in Imax 70mm: 'It was a no-brainer'
LOS ANGELES — If you ask a cinephile, there's nothing better than Imax 70mm film. So Ryan Coogler's latest movie, "Sinners," which was partially shot on Imax film cameras and is being shown in Imax 70mm, has been all the...Read more
How does Atlanta rapper Young Thug's new single stack up?
ATLANTA — Young Thug is back.
On Friday, the Atlanta rapper dropped his first song since leaving jail — “Money on Money,” which features fellow Atlanta artist Future. A video for the track dropped shortly after.
...Read more
Marijuana-filled Easter eggs found across Texas town in 'scavenger hunt,' cops say
Five plastic Easter eggs strategically placed in a Texas town were not filled with candy. Instead, police said the eggs were filled with marijuana.
Lufkin police are searching for Avante Nicholson who is accused of ...Read more
California Gov. Gavin Newsom praises congressman's El Salvador trip after deportation controversy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom praised a California congressman for trying to intervene on behalf of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a week after he was criticized by his fellow Democrats for calling the fervor over Garcia...Read more
Orange Crush future in limbo after clash between organizer, trademark owner
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. ― Orange Crush’s return to its roots — as a professionally organized and city-sanctioned spring break beach festival for Black college students — may be a one-and-done success, at least under the ...Read more
Baltimore-based Catholic Relief Services ordered to pay $60,000 to gay former employee after denying health benefits for husband
BALTIMORE — A federal judge has ordered Baltimore-based Catholic Relief Services to pay $60,000 to a gay former employee who said the agency revoked health insurance coverage for his husband, according to court documents...Read more
David Thomas, frontman of experimental rockers Pere Ubu, dead at 71
LOS ANGELES — David Thomas, the live-wire frontman for experimental rockers Pere Ubu, has died. He was 71.
The band posted news of Thomas' death on its official Facebook page, where the cause of death was given as "a ...Read more
Lindsay Lohan's father is in jail in Florida -- and will be for awhile. What we know
MIAMI — Michael Lohan spent his 65th birthday behind bars on Friday.
Lindsay Lohan’s father was sentenced to nine months in county jail for violating his probation terms, according to Palm Beach County court records. ...Read more
What are they hiding? Bill to subject Nevada Legislature to public records fails
LAS VEGAS — Though the Nevada Legislature creates public records laws, it is not subjected to follow them. The public can’t examine legislators’ emails, or view investigative documents on legislators’ alleged ...Read more
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