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The United States is waiting on Iran to respond to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end a war that has killed thousands of people, with tensions still high in both the Persian Gulf and in Lebanon.

Iran’s ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The settlement that was announced Monday between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni looked like the end of one of Hollywood's messiest recent legal fights.

Not quite.

Attorneys for Lively said on Thursday ...Read more

The U.S. State Department imposed sanctions Thursday on the top general who runs Cuba’s largest military conglomerate and a Cuban company involved in a joint venture with Canada’s mining giant Sherritt International, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — After deliberating for a little over a day, a Los Angeles County jury found Thursday that an LAPD officer was not liable for the 2021 death of 14-year-old Valentina Orellana-Peralta, who was killed when a ...Read more

CHICAGO — The upcoming federal trial over a wrongful conviction lawsuit filed by Arturo DeLeon-Reyes in many ways promised to be an only-in-Chicago story.

The sensational double-murder and kidnapping of two small ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Facing dwindling — or already dried up — insurance payouts and increasingly expensive rebuilding estimates, Los Angeles County’s fire survivors appear to be headed for the most urgent and existential ...Read more

California Democrats in Congress are raising concerns about Paramount Skydance's proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery — a $111 billion deal that would dramatically reshape Hollywood by consolidating two historic ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia will soon have some of the nation’s toughest local restrictions on federal immigration enforcement operations after Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Thursday approved legislation codifying the ...Read more

MIAMI — The administration of Gov. Ron Desantis is talking with the federal government about shutting down Alligator Alcatraz, according to a new report.

Citing anonymous sources, The New York Times reported Thursday ...Read more

DETROIT — A Westland man who turned his modest suburban home into a bomb factory while trying to provide support to the Islamic State was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in federal prison, one of the stiffest punishments ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — Mifepristone, a drug used for miscarriage management and to end pregnancy, has been thrust again into the national spotlight — this time with response from Gov. Josh Shapiro.

The Pennsylvania governor ...Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina lawmakers are advancing a bill to ban social media for minors under the age of 14, saying the platforms are too dangerous for children to have unfettered access.

“Every day it seems like...Read more

FORT WORTH, Texas — The city of Grand Prairie canceled a Muslim celebration Wednesday that had been planned for the city-owned Epic Waters after Gov. Greg Abbott called the event “religious discrimination.”

Abbott ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Two Southwest Airlines planes clipped wings while pushing back from their gates Monday night at BWI Marshall Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m....Read more

SEATTLE — Last seen slaying Climate Pledge Arena with Heart in November, Seattle rock hero Ann Wilson comes home this month to premiere her new documentary, “Ann Wilson — In My Voice.”

Rather than simple ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — The biggest winner at the 35th annual San Diego Music Awards Wednesday night at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay was, well, everyone.

This year’s sold-out SDMA edition raised a record $86,465.20, taking the ...Read more

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a handshake deal on a $268 billion state budget that includes a controversial pied-à-terre tax on second homes in New York City that would bringing more money to city coffers.

The...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Josefina López wrote "Real Women Have Curves," based on her experiences as an undocumented Mexican immigrant working in a Boyle Heights garment factory, nearly 40 years ago.

Since then, López's script ...Read more

Justin Baldoni "really wants to tell his story" after his legal battle with Blake Lively.

The 42-year-old star and 38-year-old actress had been locked in a high-profile dispute since December 2024 following their work on ...Read more

Martin Short was supported by his family for his first public appearance since the death of his daughter.

The 76-year-old actor and comedian was smiling with his loved ones as he stepped out on Wednesday (06.05.26) for ...Read more