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A 19-year-old fisherman was bitten on the leg by a beaver in Cunningham Falls State Park in Frederick County on Wednesday morning, a Maryland Department of Natural Resources spokesperson said.

This is the second beaver ...Read more

In a last-minute addition to a law passed to reopen the federal government, Congress added last November a provision that would upend much of the booming hemp industry in the United States.

Now, lawmakers have added a new...Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. — Like Wyclef Jean’s hit song, North Carolina lawmakers are gone til November.

The state House of Representatives adjourned Wednesday after passing a flurry of bills over two days, as well as making time...Read more

LAS VEGAS — President Donald Trump addressed a crowd at Red Rock Resort on Wednesday afternoon to promote his administration’s tax policies.

The event, intended to highlight the Working Families Tax Cuts from the 2025...Read more

WASHINGTON — The narrow victory of progressive doctor Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s bitterly fought Democratic Senate primary sets up a defining test of the party’s progressive wing in one of the highest-stakes U.S. ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A former Los Angeles Police Department officer was sentenced Tuesday to life plus 15 years in state prison for his role in a 2024 home invasion robbery in Koreatown in which he and a group of co-...Read more

LOS ANGELES — For nearly a decade, Jeanine John Taele was a U.S. Marine with tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan.

Until July 2025, the Downey resident was licensed to work as an armed security guard.

Then, over the last...Read more

The U.S. Border Patrol has granted “90 Day Fiance” star Armando Niedermeier-Rubio a month’s-end reprieve before he must leave his ailing teen daughter’s side and return to his native Mexico.

“90 Day Fiance” ...Read more

CHICAGO — Just a year after his career took off, Omar David Panqueva, known as DJ TUNJO, made it to one of the largest music festivals in Chicago earlier this summer. It was a dream come true for the Colombian native to ...Read more

Brittany Cartwright feels betrayed by her ex-publicist because she's dating Jax Taylor.

The 37-year-old reality TV star filed for a divorce from Jax in 2024, and she's now hit out at Jax and Lori Krebs, after it recently ...Read more

Scarlett Johansson has bemoaned the "unachievable" beauty standards she was held to during her younger years.

The 41-year-old actress - who first found fame as a child - believes Hollywood's beauty standards have changed ...Read more

Gina Rodriguez struggled with postpartum depression after giving birth to her second child.

The 42-year-old star gave birth to her daughter, Lucille, last year, and Gina has now opened up about her experience of ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Animal Care and Control officials cited "The Exorcist" star Linda Blair after several complaints led county authorities to investigate her Acton dog kennel operation where they discovered 251 canines at ...Read more

LOS ANGELES -- The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it has sold out the commercial time for ESPN's telecast of the 2027 Super Bowl, which airs on ABC Feb. 14.

Hugh Johnston, chief financial officer for Disney, announced the...Read more

SEATTLE — Firefighting crews are making progress containing wildfires burning hundreds of square miles across Washington, including the catastrophic trio of fires in Spokane.

But winds are predicted to pick up this ...Read more

Wall Street’s blistering run took a breather, with traders digesting the recent stock gains and monitoring any signs of progress toward a deal to revive the Strait of Hormuz.

Signs of exhaustion emerged after a $3.7 ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was in Lexington Wednesday to announce the federal government is ending its contract with Kentucky’s organ donation organization.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Mooresville police officer accused of misusing a controversial license plate reader database to search for a person’s vehicle was arrested Wednesday, according to court records.

Elizabeth Anne ...Read more

DETROIT — Cyclosporiasis cases continue to rise in Michigan, with cases now up to 12,218 as of Wednesday, an 8.8% increase over Monday's case count.

The new cases come as the outbreak of the parasitic illness that ...Read more

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, in perhaps the most in-depth and toughest interview he has faced in recent memory, defended his unwavering support for Israel and his harsh criticisms of fellow Democrats when pressed by Jon ...Read more