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SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose State University must reinstate Sang Hea Kil, a professor who was fired for her pro-Palestinian activism in 2025, after an arbitrator decided the school went too far in her firing.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The U.S. Justice Department has reached a $450 million settlement with Chemours over the company’s release of “forever chemicals” in three states that exposed residents to per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...Read more

NEW YORK — If Tuesday’s sweep by Democratic socialists across New York validated Mayor Zohran Mamdani as the city’s kingmaker, it also established controversial streamer Hasan Piker as an emerging power behind the ...Read more

Kelsey Grammer "would consider" entering politics.

The 71-year-old actor has "wrestled with" the idea of running for office as it will fulfil his sense of service to the US after not being chosen to serve in the Vietnam ...Read more

Christopher Meloni got punched and almost run over by patrons who tried not to pay their bill when he worked as a bouncer at a New York bar.

The harrowing experience happened before the 65-year-old actor landed the role ...Read more

Alicia Keys cut her dad out of her life aged 13 in a heartbreaking letter after years of hurt by his abandonment.

The 45-year-old singer-songwriter let Craig Cook know how "furious" she was over his failings, including ...Read more

WASHINGTON — As concerns grow over insider trading on prediction markets, a House panel advanced a bill Wednesday that would curb how lawmakers can use them.

House Administration Chair Bryan Steil, R-Wis., described his...Read more

WASHINGTON — Republicans on Capitol Hill had been hoping to spend the summer touting a rare bipartisan legislative feat, but Donald Trump and his growing anger toward Senate Republicans torched that effort Wednesday. And...Read more

More than a third of short-term rental properties like Airbnb and VRBO in Philadelphia have licensing issues, according to a new report from the City Controller’s office released Tuesday.

The controller found that of 3,...Read more

WASHINGTON — As political battles raged elsewhere around the Capitol, lawmakers temporarily buried their differences Wednesday in order to get ready to bury a time capsule marking America’s semiquincentennial ...Read more

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck north-central Venezuela on Wednesday, triggering panic in Caracas and other cities as preliminary reports of structural damage and injuries began to emerge.

The U.S. Geological ...Read more

General Motors Co. is facing an uncomfortable reality: Toyota Motor Corp. has a shot at taking the U.S. sales crown once again thanks to growing demand for its gasoline-electric hybrids.

The Japanese automaker is expected...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring major changes to the way Americans vote suffered another courtroom defeat, this time in a suit brought by Democratic state attorneys general who disputed ...Read more

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board opened an investigation into a fatal crash this month involving a Tesla Inc. sedan in Texas, expanding scrutiny of an incident that has drawn national attention.

The NTSB, a ...Read more

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, wants to “deliver personal superintelligence to everyone in the world.” And he’s calling on Qualcomm to help power it.

The San Diego chipmaker on Wednesday revealed Meta as its first ...Read more

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a measure into law Wednesday shielding patients from having electronic medical records related to abortion and other reproductive health services received in Illinois disclosed without their consent...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump canceled his planned signing Wednesday of the landmark housing bill Congress passed this week, in a striking decision to jeopardize a rare bipartisan success in order to demand that ...Read more

WASHINGTON — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte played to President Donald Trump’s love of praise and splashy visuals during a visit to Washington that was aimed at easing the U.S. leader’s anger over alliance nations...Read more

What happens to animals involved in active animal cruelty cases? California legislators are considering whether they are finding loving homes quickly enough.

Assembly Bill 2344 — the Rehome Abused Animals Act — aims ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Stress on the San Andreas Fault System has reached a 1,000-year high, according to new research from the University of Hawaii.

Higher stress on a fault means the pressure that causes earthquakes is ...Read more