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U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott were together in Austin on Aug. ... Read More
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Medical response to Minneapolis mass shooting aided by early casualty estimate
MINNEAPOLIS — EMS officials credited an initial, accurate estimate by Minneapolis police of about 20 gunshot victims at Annunciation Church for an emergency response that loaded all of the people needing hospital ...Read more
Nick Cannon felt comfortable 'supporting' Mariah Carey
Nick Cannon felt "very comfortable in supporting" Mariah Carey during their marriage.
The 44-year-old star was married to Mariah, 56, between 2008 and 2016, and Nick enjoyed being a supportive influence for the chart-...Read more
Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper 'are on the same page'
Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper are "on the same page about what they want long-term".
The 30-year-old model has been dating Bradley, 50, for two years, and the loved-up couple are both happy with where their relationship ...Read more
West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes detected in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been detected in the city for the first time this year, officials said.
The Santa Clara County Mosquito and Vector Control District will begin spraying ...Read more
Bessent repeats call for Fed review after Cook fraud allegations
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent repeated his call for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to conduct an internal review of the central bank, and referred to mortgage-fraud allegations about Fed board member...Read more
HHS moves to oust CDC director after vaccine confrontation
The Trump Administration moved to oust U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez just weeks into her tenure, and several senior leaders have resigned, as disputes with Health and Human Services...Read more
No evidence of politicians linked to Sinaloa cartel, Sheinbaum says
Mexican investigators have found no evidence that sitting Mexican politicians or military commanders are collaborating with the Sinaloa cartel, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday.
"We don't have at this ...Read more
Church, school at center of shooting is a south Minneapolis landmark
MINNEAPOLIS — Annunciation Church has been a Catholic landmark in south Minneapolis for more than 100 years.
The complex on West Diamond Lake Road just east of Lyndale Avenue includes the church and the school, which ...Read more
Navarro calls Ukraine 'Modi's War,' hits India over Russian oil
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro sought to raise pressure on India to halt purchases of Russian energy after the U.S. imposed crippling new tariffs on New Delhi, casting the conflict in Ukraine as “Modi’s war.�...Read more
A Minnesota summer that started with a brazenly violent shooting ends with another one
This summer in Minnesota will now be remembered for two planned acts of violence, one at the beginning and one at the end, that are likely to leave lasting marks on the state’s sense of security and well-being.
The ...Read more
From child marriage to sick leave, these 12 Missouri laws are taking effect
Dozens of new Missouri laws take effect Thursday, Aug. 28, changing paid sick leave, child marriage and school cellphone policies.
The Missouri Legislature passed a total of 51 non-budget bills during the 2025 regular ...Read more
Trump administration presses rollback of 'Roadless Rule' on wild lands
The Trump administration on Wednesday took formal steps to rescind a decades-old rule that protects 58.5 million acres of wild areas in national forests, including 4.4 million acres in California.
United States Department...Read more
California Supreme Court rules on Republicans' second redistricting case
For the second time in as many weeks, the California Supreme Court blocked Republican lawmakers’ attempt to stop their Democratic counterparts from moving forward with a plan to redraw the state’s congressional ...Read more
New CDC director out after one month, reports say
The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s newly confirmed director, Susan Monarez, is leaving the job after less than a month officially holding it, according to reports by The Washington Post and ...Read more
Republican US Senate hopeful Don Tracy lends $2M to his campaign fund
Former Illinois GOP Chairman Don Tracy said Wednesday he has loaned $2 million to his nascent campaign seeking the Republican nomination for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat next year.
Although little known outside ...Read more
Endangered frog species is hopping around Southern California once again
More than 350 frogs made the leap back into the Southern California wilderness this month, part of an effort from the Birch Aquarium and other regional partners to reintroduce an endangered species to its home waters.
The...Read more
Duffy announces DOT takeover of D.C.'s Union Station
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday that the Transportation Department will “reclaim management” of Union Station, Washington’s transit hub, citing homelessness and safety concerns....Read more
Federal teen sex ed grant in Maryland threatened over 'delusional' gender ideology
The Trump administration says it will pull millions in teen pregnancy and disease prevention grants to Maryland unless the state removes “all mention of gender ideology” in the educational materials it provides to ...Read more
FDA curbs COVID shot access as RFK Jr. takes tougher stance
U.S. regulators have approved updated versions of the COVID vaccine, though a much smaller group of people will be eligible to receive them this fall after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim...Read more
Walz, Trump order flags half staff after Minneapolis Catholic school shooting
In the wake of a shooting that took the lives of two children and injured 20 others at a Catholic school in south Minneapolis on Wednesday, local and national figures have offered their sympathies.
President Donald Trump ...Read more
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