Cuba hit by another blackout as US urges more sanctions
Cuba suffered a nationwide blackout on Friday, the second in less than a week, as the communist-run country grapples with ... Read More
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American tests positive for Ebola in Congo, will be evacuated
A U.S. humanitarian worker in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola and will be sent to Europe for treatment, the religious humanitarian aid group Samaritan’s Purse said Saturday.
The person ...Read more
1 dead, more than 350 people rescued after flash flooding in southeast Missouri
ST. LOUIS — More than 350 people have been rescued from flooded areas of southeast Missouri as of Saturday morning, officials said.
One woman from Crawford County, Faith Gregory, 23, was found dead at 11:30 a.m. ...Read more
Maya Hawke says Jennifer Lawrence 'inspired' her to chase acting dream with Hunger Games role
Maya Hawke has said joining The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping cast has brought her acting journey full circle.
The 28-year-old actress appears as a younger version of the character Wiress in the sixth film in the ...Read more
Rosie O'Donnell reveals astonishing fortune led to her quitting hit TV talk show
Rosie O'Donnell has revealed she walked away from the peak of daytime television after deciding her $100 million fortune was enough.
The comedian, actor and former talk show host, 64, reflected on her decision to leave ...Read more
Don Cheadle opens up about how role in new Broadway revival of Proof has deepened his understanding of how grief can impact families
Don Cheadle has said starring in the Broadway revival of Proof has deepened his understanding of how grief can leave families struggling to understand one another.
The Hotel Rwanda and Crash star, 61, is currently ...Read more
Dwayne Johnson reveals 'quiet superpower' skincare tip he reckons every man should know
Dwayne Johnson has revealed the one skincare product he believes every man should be using.
Saying facial toner is the "quiet superpower" behind a grooming routine as he continues expanding his Papatui lifestyle brand ...Read more
Aspen Acres fire was a 'monster' that ate anything in its path, Colorado fire officials say
BEULAH, Colo. – Tom Laca doesn’t remember much about the first day and night of the Aspen Acres fire. But he remembers the explosions.
“We had so many propane tanks exploding, so many things exploding that by the ...Read more
Another brutal summer tests Arizona's decline in heat-linked deaths
After nearly a decade of mounting heat-related deaths, Arizona’s Maricopa County, one of the nation’s hottest and most populous counties, finally saw its first drop in fatalities in 2024 and again in 2025.
But 2026 ...Read more
Keystone Pipeline owner agrees to pay over $26 million after 2022 Kansas oil spill
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The owner and operator of the Keystone Pipeline has agreed to pay over $26 million for violating the Clean Water Act after the pipeline’s rupture in Washington, Kansas.
On behalf of the state and ...Read more
Taylor Swift paid $160,000 for NYPD cops at Madison Square Garden wedding weekend, Mamdani says
NEW YORK — Taylor Swift shelled out six figures to cover the cost of NYPD cops and other city resources required to protect her massive Madison Square Garden wedding to Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce earlier this...Read more
Trump undercuts GOP midterms message with snub of housing bill
A sweeping housing bill became law on Saturday without Donald Trump’s signature, or any White House fanfare, after the president soured on a package of dozens of affordability provisions that he derided as “a yawn.” ...Read more
How redefining one word strips the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat
It wouldn’t make much sense to prohibit people from shooting a threatened woodpecker while allowing its forest to be cut down, or to bar killing endangered salmon while allowing a dam to dry out their habitat.
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Burnham's grip on No. 10 is firm but his plans are not
Andy Burnham is now certain to be the U.K.’s next prime minister. What’s uncertain is almost everything else concerning his plans for government, with their detail still obscure to allies just 10 days out.
The former ...Read more
Iran rejects US talks as Trump issues fresh threat to Tehran
Iran rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s contention that peace talks could continue without a ceasefire, saying Washington must meet Tehran’s conditions for resolving transit issues through the Strait of Hormuz and ...Read more
'Emergency!' star Randolph Mantooth dead aged 80
Randolph Mantooth, the actor whose portrayal of firefighter-paramedic Johnny Gage in the landmark NBC drama Emergency! helped transform public awareness of emergency medical services, has died aged 80 after a prolonged ...Read more
Prince Harry's UK tour wraps up with goat yoga session
Prince Harry has ended a whirlwind return to the UK by swapping royal formality for goat yoga, inflatable obstacle courses and water bomb fights as he joined bereaved military children at a summer festival in Warwickshire....Read more
Low birth rate risks creating US housing glut over coming decade
For the past decade, scarcity was the U.S. housing industry’s most powerful marketing tool. The less there was to buy, the greater the urgency to keep bidding, even as prices hit record highs.
Demand was supercharged by...Read more
Alligator Alcatraz may be closed, but the legal fallout isn't over
MIAMI — The chain-link cages under white industrial tents have been emptied. The guards dismissed. The immigrants transferred out.
But even though Alligator Alcatraz’s gates are closed, allegations of beatings, pepper...Read more
Florida wants more religion in schools. But here's where most people draw the line
MIAMI — As Florida education leaders signal openness to expanding religious expression in public schools, a recent survey finds broad support for school prayer in public schools — but only if it is optional.
The ...Read more
Trump administration targets state AI laws over ideology
The Trump administration is continuing its pushback against state artificial intelligence laws that it views as ideologically biased, proposing a new Federal Trade Commission policy.
The proposed policy statement, which ...Read more
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