Hayden Panettiere's mom slams Brian Hickerson
Hayden Panettiere's parents had been trying to "get rid of" Brian Hickerson for some time before her death.The Heroes ... Read More
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Major challenges await C. Cybele Raver, Michigan's next president
DETROIT — The University of Michigan's regents are expected to appoint the university's second female president in its history at a special board meeting in two weeks, hoping to cap a turbulent year for the university ...Read more
Supreme Court is urged to block Trump's huge new ballroom so Congress can decide
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court was urged Tuesday to block construction of President Trump’s huge new ballroom until Congress weighs in. A decision, perhaps only temporary, is likely by Friday.
Acting on his own, ...Read more
An Oakland murder suspect professed innocence from day one. Now prosecutors say they can't prove guilt
OAKLAND, Calif. — From the day of his arrest on murder charges, Anthony Alonzo maintained that he was being booked for “some s— I didn’t even do,” according to court records.
While perhaps unpolished, Alonzo’s...Read more
Text message to voters says Trump endorsed Kevin Steele in Florida race. It's outdated
TAMPA, Fla. — Two former Florida state representatives, Kevin Steele and Mike Beltran, are wrapping up a contentious eight-person GOP primary Tuesday that will decide who should take on U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, a Democrat...Read more
'Brazen act of self-dealing': Democrats seek to block a Trump-linked crypto bank
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have given preliminary approval for a cryptocurrency venture tied to President Trump and his family to operate a digital-asset bank, a decision that has drawn immediate condemnation from ...Read more
Scammers try to cash in on death of California's beloved bald eagle Jackie
Scammers are using the death of a beloved California bald eagle for a get-rich-quick scheme involving sales of bogus merchandise benefiting the raptor center where she died.
Jackie, who gained worldwide fame from a bald ...Read more
US Rep. Randy Fine caught snooping inside home's mailbox
Republican U.S. Rep. Randy Fine will not face federal charges after he was caught Sunday on a security camera peeking inside the porch mailbox of an Ormond Beach, Florida, home and flipping through each letter, according ...Read more
Man accused in Manhattan synagogue attack charged with federal hate crimes
NEW YORK — A man arrested for attacking multiple people during Shabbat service at Midtown’s Central synagogue is now facing federal hate-crime charges, officials said Tuesday.
Larry Montes, 46, was charged with two ...Read more
House Speaker Johnson warns against data center pause while stumping in Michigan swing seat
LANSING, Mich. — House Speaker Mike Johnson warned against the "dangerous prospect" of a federal moratorium on data centers while campaigning with Republican Congressman Tom Barrett on Tuesday.
The Louisiana Republican,...Read more
Trump administration advances plan to rescind 'Roadless Rule' protecting national forests
The Trump administration on Tuesday advanced a formal proposal to rescind a decades-old rule that protects more than 44 million acres of national forestland from road construction and timber harvesting, including about 4.4...Read more
Your car may not be fuel efficient, but in California your tires have to be now
California just became the first state in the nation to require that replacement car tires be as energy-efficient as new ones, a move the state says will save drivers a billion dollars annually while reducing gasoline and ...Read more
ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies
ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died.
The veteran rocker passed away on Monday (17.08.26) at the age of 77, surrounded by his family at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, while in hospice care, the band's representative, Bob ...Read more
Invasive carp are getting closer to the Great Lakes, prompting warnings
Invasive carp reached just 80 miles from Lake Michigan on the Illinois River last week, marking the closest the fish have gotten to the Great Lake as work was halted on a state-federal project meant to stop the voracious ...Read more
Just Like Heaven: What fans need to know before heading to the SoCal festival
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Just Like Heaven is returning to Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Saturday, Aug. 22, bringing a day of indie rock, dance and nostalgia with the Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, Chromeo and more.
The ...Read more
What to stream: More foodie fare to enjoy if 'Tony' whets your appetite
The new movie “Tony” depicts the young life of chef and writer Anthony Bourdain, before he was a chef, just making his first foray into the restaurant world. It’s a salty coming-of-age tale set in Cape Cod, where his...Read more
Hayden Panettiere's family wanted to 'rid' her of boyfriend before death
Hayden Panettiere’s estranged mom said their family wanted the 36-year-old actor’s on-and-off boyfriend out of her life before she was found dead in his company on Sunday.
“This person in her life that we have been ...Read more
'The young ones are the best ones': Meta on trial for alleged effort to hook kids
California launched a salacious opening to its hotly anticipated multistate lawsuit against Meta on Tuesday morning, detailing the tech titan's focus on its preteen users in language that could have been lifted from ...Read more
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu formally warns private property owners not to lease parking to ICE
BOSTON — Mayor Michelle Wu contacted garage and lot owners to ask them to reject ICE requests to use their property for “surge parking,” saying it would constitute an “unwarranted escalation” in federal ...Read more
ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at 77 after health issues, band cancels upcoming shows
LOS ANGELES — ZZ Top is mourning the loss of longtime drummer Frank Beard, who has died at age 77 after years of facing health-related issues.
The band announced Beard’s death on Tuesday via Instagram, with founding ...Read more
Little-known Trump aide is at center of clash with Sen. Jon Ossoff
WASHINGTON — A close aide to President Donald Trump is at the center of an ugly clash between the White House and Sen. Jon Ossoff, after the Democratic lawmaker drew the administration’s ire for highlighting the close ...Read more
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