What we know about the mass shooting near Loring Park
A gunman shot two Minneapolis police officers, killed two people and injured three others in an upper floor of an ... Read More
Featured Stories
Foreign press attacked in Haiti while covering funeral for massacre victims
Three Haiti-based photographers working for international news organizations were attacked Wednesday in the hills above Port-au-Prince, where armed gangs carried out a massacre just over a week ago.
The journalists were ...Read more
LAUSD adopts moratorium on student AI use, another big move to limit classroom computer use
L.A. Unified has adopted a moratorium on student use of generative artificial intelligence for the current school year, officials said Wednesday, another in the school district's pioneering decisions to limit computer use ...Read more
Woman who fatally stabbed her fire captain wife is sentenced to 36 years to life
LOS ANGELES — She killed two romantic partners with a knife. The most recent was her wife, a captain with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. After the slaying, she fled to Mexico.
Now 54-year-old...Read more
Dolly Parton's Dollywood theme park to expand after famed singer's death
Just like Dolly Parton’s legend, her theme park continues to grow.
Dollywood officials announced during a Wednesday press conference that the Tennessee amusement center will move forward with expansion plans the 80-year...Read more
Bill that would have allowed insurers to track driving habits dies in California Legislature
A bill that would have allowed California insurers to track motorists' driving habits in exchange for potentially lower rates has come to a dead end.
The Consumer Driving Data Protection Act, proposed by Assemblymember ...Read more
Chevron CEO says patience pays off in Venezuela oil deal
Big Oil has often employed the “hang around” playbook: secure legal rights to a giant resource — and then, eventually, figure out how to produce it profitably. But few companies have taken it to the extremes of ...Read more
Trump's new birthright citizenship curbs halted by court
WASHINGTON — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from carrying out for now the president’s latest effort to impose new limits on automatic birthright citizenship after losing an earlier legal fight before ...Read more
PG&E to scale back spending following failure of wildfire liability bill
OAKLAND, California — PG&E said Wednesday it will defer $2 billion in planned spending next year, a move the utility warned could delay electrical connections for new homes, renewable-energy projects, data centers and ...Read more
US strikes light-touch AI regulation accord with G20 members
Representatives from the world’s largest economies unanimously agreed to adopt guidelines proposed by the U.S. that call for a lighter touch toward governing artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, ...Read more
Illinois heath officials responding to measles outbreak in Douglas County
Illinois health officials announced an outbreak of measles Wednesday in Douglas County in east central Illinois – news that comes amid a national resurgence of the illness.
There have been at least four confirmed, ...Read more
Idaho expands its cooperation with ICE with new agreement
BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Correction signed what’s called a “warrant service officer” cooperation agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which allows officers to enforce administrative ...Read more
Case against Navy man for wrapping wife in plastic wrap, stuffing her in freezer, certified by Va. judge
NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk judge certified the case against a Navy electrician, accused of beating his wife before wrapping her in plastic wrap, and storing her body in the freezer of their downtown Norfolk apartment.
At ...Read more
Lindsay Clancy jury can't agree, mistrial risk deepens
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — For the second day in a row, jurors in the Lindsay Clancy triple murder trial told the judge in the case they couldn’t come to a consensus.
Despite the notes, jurors will return to Plymouth County ...Read more
Trump Justice Department weighs in on OpenAI copyright case, citing national interest
The Trump Justice Department has weighed in on a landmark copyright infringement case against OpenAI, siding with the tech behemoth over the Daily News and other news organizations for the sake of “America’s global AI ...Read more
Wahab sworn in as first Afghan American to serve in Congress
WASHINGTON — Former California state Sen. Aisha Wahab was sworn in Wednesday morning, becoming the first Afghan American to serve in Congress. She replaces former Rep. Eric Swalwell, who resigned earlier this year.
“...Read more
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro expresses 'real concerns' about Flock surveillance cameras as he weighs a potential ban
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has “real concerns” about the way Flock cameras — automated license plate readers that capture and store data gleaned from moving cars — are being used in the state, ...Read more
FDNY honors 36 members who died of WTC illnesses to be added to memorial wall
NEW YORK — The FDNY on Wednesday honored 36 heroes whose names will be added to the department’s World Trade Center Memorial Wall following their deaths due to 9/11-related illnesses.
“On Sept. 11, as it is every ...Read more
Healey hits campaign trail as general election matchup against GOP's Minogue just two months away
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll made their first campaign stops of the general election on Wednesday with just 62 days until the incumbent Democratic governor’s matchup with Republican challenger ...Read more
Washington officials warn more ballots rejected as 'late' after USPS changes
SEATTLE —Before a key midterm election, Washington elected officials are warning voters it’s getting increasingly risky to rely on the U.S. Postal Service to deliver ballots in time to be counted.
At a news conference...Read more
Vance Boelter pleads not guilty in lawmaker shootings, while prosecutors seek to protect evidence from his online posts
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Vance Boelter entered not guilty pleas to state charges at a court hearing Wednesday, when a judge also accepted his demand for a speedy trial and postponed a ruling on whether to restrict his access to...Read more
Find Your Weather
-
Thursday, Sep 373° / 59°Sunny
-
Friday, Sep 474° / 60°Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
-
Saturday, Sep 576° / 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers
-
Sunday, Sep 675° / 64°Chance Rain Showers
-
Monday, Sep 776° / 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers
-
Tuesday, Sep 876° / 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers
-
Wednesday, Sep 976° / --°Mostly Sunny
- Weather News »
Popular Stories
- Dolly Parton's Walk of Fame star vandalized after beloved singer's death
- Cheaper health insurance changed their lives. Then it went away
- Feds find foreign moth for first time in US at Detroit Metro Airport
- Yosemite, again in corporate crosshairs, embodies the long war over US national park privatization
- Hamas warns of Gaza ceasefire collapsing after Israeli raid




