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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson names new chief financial officer
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a new chief financial officer Monday, filling one of two vacancies on his fiscal team heading into his fourth budget cycle this fall.
Ashlee Gabrysch, most recently a senior ...Read more
'California's coast is not for sale': State battles Trump plan to limit coastal oversight
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — In a striking demonstration of support, hundreds of fired-up Californians rallied in Santa Monica to speak out against the Trump administration’s attempt to wrest local control over the state’s...Read more
NC Gov. Josh Stein signs budget changes, including taking some of his power away
RALEIGH, N.C. — Democratic North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signed two bills on Tuesday that make changes to the state budget that only became law last month.
The General Assembly sent Stein six bills before adjourning ...Read more
5 teens killed after driving off cliff in western Colorado
DENVER — Five 17-year-old boys died late Saturday night after driving off a cliff in Grand Junction, according to the Mesa County Coroner’s Office.
Grand Junction police officers and firefighters responded to the ...Read more
LA County supervisors move to consider creating gender equity office
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday directed county officials to study the prospect of creating an Office of Gender Equity to pursue the goals of eliminating gender-based discrimination ...Read more
Florida misses deadline to detail millions in immigration, disaster spending
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The DeSantis administration is nearly a month late on a state-mandated report detailing how it’s been using disaster dollars, missing a deadline that lawmakers set after the agency spent more than ...Read more
'Guac signal' sparked Chipotle's frantic bid to recall jalapeños
The moment Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. figured out it was the jalapeños, its automated recall system began calling restaurants, again and again and again.
With diners falling ill with salmonella across the country, ...Read more
Lebanese Americans from Michigan sue US over continued aid to Israel
DETROIT — Several Lebanese Americans living in Michigan and the Detroit-based Arab-American Civil Rights League are suing the federal government and three military suppliers over the U.S.'s continued support for Israel. ...Read more
Boeing delivers 53 airplanes in July, a drop from previous 2 months
Boeing delivered 53 airplanes in July, a drop from May and June totals, when it delivered 60 and 64 airplanes, respectively.
Boeing's 737 Max deliveries also decreased to 39 in July, from 42 in June and 51 in May.
The ...Read more
Pakistan says deal is close even as Iran, US harden stances
WASHINGTON — Pakistan’s defense minister said the U.S. and Iran are “close to some sort of arrangement” over the Strait of Hormuz, even after both sides appeared to toughen their positions in the long-deadlocked ...Read more
Wildfires can leave surviving homes and their water unsafe – safety tips for residents as they return
When fire evacuation orders are lifted and residents start returning to burned neighborhoods, many people assume “cleared to return” means “safe.” It rarely does.
As an environmental engineer who has ...Read more
US sees Iran War oil supply disruptions lasting through 2027
The U.S. now expects oil supply disruptions stemming from the U.S.-Iran war to reach about 600,000 barrels per day through the end of next year as the conflict continues to crimp shipments via the critical Strait of Hormuz...Read more
Miami nonprofit leading relief for Colombia urges people to make cash donations
MIAMI — The Miami-based nonprofit that led disaster relief efforts after earthquakes devastated Venezuela in June is back in action, this time organizing relief for Colombia after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the ...Read more
Uber exits Serve Robotics stake as delivery alliance unravels
Uber Technologies Inc. has divested from long-time partner Serve Robotics Inc. as the two companies clash over how to deploy delivery robots, the latest setback in Uber’s push to facilitate autonomous services on its ...Read more
California wildfire update: Gann fire 90% contained as Bug fire grows to 16,680 acres
Firefighters have largely contained Calaveras County’s deadly Gann fire and the Hawk fire burning in El Dorado County, but crews continue to battle the fast-moving Bug fire on the California-Nevada line and the stubborn ...Read more
Former Kentucky sheriff who shot, killed judge is denied bond. Trial will be moved to another county
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The judge overseeing the murder case for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines has ruled he cannot be released on bond, and his trial will need to be moved to another county.
Warren ...Read more
NJ Gov. Sherrill targets 'big tech' with new law aimed at kids' social media use
Social media platforms will face a bevy of new restrictions in New Jersey that limit their use of children’s data, restrict algorithmic content recommendations to minors, and block notifications during school hours, ...Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are married
Cristiano Ronaldo has got married.
The Portuguese footballing legend tied the knot with long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez after almost 10 years together in a "private and intimate" civil ceremony in his home country on...Read more
'Baywatch' alum Erika Eleniak, 56, promises feet pics as she joins OnlyFans
NEW YORK — “Baywatch” alum Erika Eleniak is ready to take her toes out of the sand and put them on the internet.
In a recent interview with TMZ, 56-year-old Eleniak revealed she plans to launch an OnlyFans account, ...Read more
New York rejects Trump order recommending fewer childhood vaccinations
NEW YORK — New York health officials Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump’s executive order recommending fewer childhood vaccinations and vowed New Yorkers would not suffer any ill effects from the new edict that ...Read more
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