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CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a new version of his head tax Tuesday, altering the controversial measure to target bigger businesses for more money per employee as he seeks to get backing from enough ...Read more

North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe has sought federal recognition for over a century. A provision included this week in a defense spending bill in Congress would give it to them — and could be voted on within days.

Rep. ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Swapping the stage for the second floor of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, Gene Simmons traded his usual rock-star trappings and signature black-and-white face makeup for a suit.

The hard-charging ...Read more

Jacob Elordi was inspired to act by Heath Ledger.

The 28-year-old actor has become one of the most sought-after stars in Hollywood in recent years, and Jacob has now revealed who inspired him to pursue a career in the ...Read more

Jimmy Kimmel feels "honored and humbled" after extending his contract with ABC.

The 58-year-old comedian recently signed a new deal with the broadcaster, meaning he'll continue to host Jimmy Kimmel Live! until at least ...Read more

Pamela Anderson has been surprised by the reaction to her makeup-free appearance.

The 58-year-old actress has opted to go makeup-free for red carpet appearances in recent years, but Pamela never imagined that it was cause...Read more

In another victory for survivors of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, a New York federal judge on Tuesday ordered the release of thousands of pages of grand jury and other sealed investigative materials from the criminal ...Read more

CHICAGO — Imprisoned former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has become the latest high-profile state Democrat to officially ask President Donald Trump for clemency on a corruption conviction.

Madigan, who was ...Read more

At least 50 rounds were fired by multiple masked gunmen during an attack at a crowded banquet hall that left three children and an adult dead in Stockton, California, San Joaquin Sheriff Patrick Withrow said Tuesday during...Read more

A former true crime television producer who pretended to be an aerospace heiress to scam banks out of $30 million has been added to the FBI’s Most Wanted list.

Mary Carole McDonnell, 73, is wanted for the massive fraud ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — One person died and another was seriously injured in a shooting on the campus of Kentucky State University Tuesday afternoon.

The person who was hurt was taken to a hospital in critical but stable ...Read more

BOSTON — A Salem doll maker known for her gruesome creations pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting the interstate transportation of stolen goods — in this case, human remains — in federal court Monday.

Katrina ...Read more

The head of D4vd’s record label and touring company allegedly admitted Monday that he “didn’t call police” after Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s decomposing body was found in the trunk of the musician’s car because ...Read more

Shab doesn't want women to choose between "great styling and practical comfort".

The Skin and Bones hitmaker grew frustrated with the impractical elements of wearing a jumpsuit and so, to combat being in a "confusing ...Read more

Casey McQuillen is "so proud" to be an advocate for Ditch the Label.

The Skinny singer is delighted to be working with the youth charity, whose support mentors help young people aged 12-25 around the world, because she ...Read more

MARSHALL, Minn. — Inside a crowded room at Southwest Minnesota State University, nine Republicans who are running for governor were asked to name a policy of President Donald Trump’s that they disagreed with.

Aside ...Read more

Right-wing influencer Nick Fuentes, who has a long history of making misogynistic comments, admitted he has never slept with a woman before going on to bash the female gender and suggesting that they should not be allowed ...Read more

New Jersey is parched top to bottom.

In some regions, rainfall has plunged as much as eight inches below average for the past year, straining reservoirs, streams, and aquifers enough that the state Department of ...Read more

Once again, it’s a great week to be a cinephile at home, as some of the best films of the year land on streaming services this week.

Two of the year’s best documentaries are now available to stream. The first, “...Read more

DETROIT — The father of a female high school athlete in Michigan has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education alleging two local school districts violated Title IX rules and failed to protect female ...Read more