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NEW YORK — The city-run grocery stores the Mamdani administration is spending $70 million to set up will provide a 30% discount on essential foods like produce, eggs and milk, the mayor said Monday.

“No exceptions, no...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court on Monday to lift a judge’s order and clear the way for state-by-state lists of citizens who are eligible to vote by mail.

Solicitor Gen. D. John Sauer ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Celeste Rivas Hernandez told the singer D4vd she would destroy his career and ruin his life roughly 24 hours before prosecutors say he killed the teenager, according to text messages made public Monday ...Read more

CHICAGO — Chicago police investigators have closed a probe into former Chief of Patrol Jon Hein’s actions in the hours that followed a high-profile shooting by federal agents during Operation Midway Blitz, newly ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Betye Saar, a Los Angeles artist who transformed collections of bigoted bric-à-brac — Sambo dolls, ceramic mammies and crude renderings of pickaninnies — into potent works of assemblage that mined the ...Read more

SEATTLE — A King County judge decided to hold a 15-year-old boy in detention in connection with the Seattle Center shooting that left three dead and four others injured, including a toddler.

Police believe two people ...Read more

The Trump administration is making it harder for immigrants in the United States to win asylum, a process that was already difficult amid a large backlog and high refusal rates.

Under a new rule the administration ...Read more

During a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing last week on Haiti’s security crisis, Florida Republican Rep. Brian Mast repeatedly claimed that giving Haitians in the U.S. temporary protected status had significantly ...Read more

Apartment renters with $1,500 a month to spend can get the equivalent of one or two bedrooms in Pittsburgh, a studio in Philadelphia, or a dorm room in Manhattan.

That’s according to an analysis by RentCafe, a national ...Read more

Voters in Half Moon Bay, California, will decide in November whether to allow a 40-unit affordable housing development for older farmworkers to move forward, extending a years-long fight that has drawn threats from Gov. ...Read more

For decades, terrorism researchers have generally distinguished terrorism from other forms of violence by one defining feature: the intention to intimidate a wider audience beyond immediate victims.

That ...Read more

Air Force One used to be a high-flying symbol of American technology, ingenuity and power. For many, it was also a source of national pride.

The current Boeing 747s that serve as Air Force One are a combination ...Read more

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.

What makes the cells of the muscles contract? – Samarth...Read more

It’s no secret: This year has been a bad one so far for severe thunderstorms around Pittsburgh. In fact, it has been quite an active season throughout the Ohio Valley and a large part of the Midwest.

How bad ...Read more

If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in a rut while cooped up all day at a nine-to-five job, or just felt stressed about work, school or life in general, you’re not alone. Hearing “just go outside” might sound ...Read more

I joined members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement at Chatter Park in Hong Kong on May 13, 2000, as they celebrated World Falun Dafa Day. The annual event commemorates the anniversary of the day the group claims its ...Read more

As long as there have been vaccines, there have been people who doubted their science and safety.

Back in 19th-century England, people rioted against a mandatory smallpox vaccine, claiming that it violated civil...Read more

Avengers: Doomsday star Hayey Atwell has promised the film will be an "existential epic".

During the Marvel panel at the San Diego Comic-Con this weekend (26.07.26), it was confirmed that Hayley will be reprising her role...Read more

Arielle Kebbel was "heartbroken" when she was asked to audition for the villain role in Aquamarine - and not the mermaid.

In an interview with People, Arielle admitted that she initially screen tested to play the titular ...Read more

MIAMI — The Queen Conch, a giant sea snail and unofficial mascot of the Florida Keys, was listed as endangered on Valentine’s Day, 2022. Once a species is listed under the Endangered Species Act, the federal government...Read more