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President Donald Trump arrives to speak about infrastructure and artificial intelligence to reporters Tuesday in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post The White House late Friday fired the independent inspectors general of at least 14 major federal agencies in a purge that could clear the way for President Donald Trump…
Former President Donald Trump, shown here in February 2024, faces sentencing Friday for his New York hush money conviction. AP/Feb. 15, 2024 NEW YORK — In a singular moment in U.S. history, President-elect Donald Trump faces sentencing Friday for his New York hush money conviction after the nation’s highest court refused to intervene. Like so…
A firefighter battles the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles Wednesda. AP Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades. Fires don’t usually blaze at this time of year, but specific ingredients have come together to defy the calendar in a fast and deadly manner….
A growing cannabis or hemp plant in a box at the Cannabis Museum in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. A bill that would have imposed regulations on new types of intoxicating substances derived from hemp stalled in the Illinois House Tuesday. AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, file A bill that would have imposed regulations on new…
Sebastian Stan poses in the press room with the award for best performance by a male actor in a motion picture – musical or comedy for “A Different Man” during the 82nd Golden Globes on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) The 82nd…
Members of the FBI walk around Bourbon Street Wednesday during the investigation of a truck fatally crashing into pedestrians on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter in New Orleans. AP NEW ORLEANS — A U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 15 people,…
Emergency services attend the scene after a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans’ Canal and Bourbon Street, Wednesday Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A vehicle raced into a crowd of New Orleans revelers early on New Year’s Day, killing 10 people and injuring 30 others…
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire off the runway of Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. (Maeng Dae-hwan/Newsis via AP) SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s fire agency says that 62 people are dead after a plane caught fire during landing at an airport in the country’s south. The fire…
Dennis Murphy shows off his lottery tickets he just bought at Joe’s Service Center on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Altadena, Calif. In 2022, the location had sold a $2.04 billion Powerball ticket. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel) (AP Photo/Richard Vogel) ATLANTA — One Mega Millions player has plenty of dough to ring in the New Year…
FILE – American Airlines planes wait at gates at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Friday, July 19, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday due to a technical issue just as the Christmas travel season kicks into high gear. American flights were…
