Walz says Minnesota should reconsider allowing guns at State Capitol after shooting
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Thursday that the Legislature should consider prohibiting people from carrying firearms at the State Capitol after two lawmakers were shot in their homes this past weekend.
In brief remarks to...Read more
New Nevada law sets up minor guardianship process in case of deportations
LAS VEGAS — A new Nevada law gives families who may get split up because of a deportation order a chance to choose a temporary guardian for their child.
Assembly Bill 540 was signed into law last week and is already in ...Read more
With no flights in or out of Israel, here's how stranded Floridians are getting home
The State of Florida and a group of nonprofits are rushing to bring back Americans stranded in Israel while commercial flights to and from the country are halted amid the conflict between Israel and Iran.
The ...Read more
Fact check: What happens to undocumented immigrants arrested or convicted of crimes in California
As the wave of immigration sweeps across Southern California shows no signs of letting up, are undocumented immigrants who have been arrested, jailed and charged with unrelated state crimes suddenly at increased risk of ...Read more
Spain gets new powers over visas, residence permits in Gibraltar
BRUSSELS — The European Union and UK agreed to give Spain new powers over the issuance of residency permits, visas and asylum in Gibraltar, as part of an accord to settle the post-Brexit border arrangements for the ...Read more
Africa battles to halt cholera cases as funding cuts hurt
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Health-funding cuts are wreaking havoc on many African countries’ ability to gain control diseases such as cholera, according to the continent’s main health-advisory body.
Financial aid ...Read more
Zillow says it's fighting for buyers. Compass says it's fighting for sellers. What if neither is fighting for you?
As two real estate giants escalate a war over how homes should be listed for sale online, both sides say they’re acting in the interest of consumers.
Both sides also stand to make a lot of money if they win.
The issue ...Read more
Federal agents denied entry to Dodger Stadium parking lot. ICE says it wasn't them.
LOS ANGELES — A line of unmarked white vans and SUVs at Dodger Stadium sparked a wave of speculation online about immigration enforcement at the stadium Thursday, but team officials say the agents were denied entry.
In ...Read more
Waymo robotaxi stopped illegally, passenger opened door and severely injured cyclist, lawsuit claims
SAN FRANCISCO — A woman severely hurt in a bicycle crash with a Waymo robotaxi is suing the company, claiming one of its vehicles pulled over in a no-stopping zone next to a bike lane, and a passenger opened a door into ...Read more
Thousands of lightning strikes spark dozens of new wildland fires around Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Lightning, wind and warmth have sparked and fueled dozens of new wildland fires around Alaska, including several near communities.
Nearly 50 new fires were reported across the state Tuesday and ...Read more
Plastic bag bans seem to work, at least when it comes to shoreline pollution
Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal cleanups.
Ever since their invention in 1959, plastic bags have become synonymous with shopping. For ...Read more
Florida AG pitches 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier wants to set up an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades he is calling “Alligator Alcatraz.”
Uthmeier touted his proposal for a 1,000-bed ...Read more
SpaceX's Starship explodes on test stand in yet another setback
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded on a test stand in Texas, adding to a series of setbacks to Elon Musk’s space ambitions that include trips to Mars.
The huge blast enveloped the craft as it stood upright on a test ...Read more
Trump set to decide within two weeks whether to strike Iran
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will decide within two weeks whether to strike Iran, his spokeswoman said, as Israel hit more Iranian nuclear sites and warned its attacks may bring down the leadership in Tehran.
...Read more
Damson Idris accidentally 'spat in Brad Pitt's face'
Damson Idris accidentally "spat in Brad Pitt's face" on the set of F1.
The 33-year-old actor stars alongside Brad, 61, in the new motorsport film, and Damson has opened up about the challenges of shooting one particularly...Read more
Keke Palmer: Music is a vehicle of expression for me
Keke Palmer shares "more than [she] usually would" on her new album.
The 31-year-old star has worked in the entertainment industry from an early age, but she's more candid than ever on her new record, Just Keke.
Speaking...Read more
Nicole Scherzinger hails Thom Evans as 'the best'
Thom Evans has been "a rock" for Nicole Scherzinger.
The 40-year-old former sports star was by Nicole's side throughout her run in Sunset Blvd, the hit musical, in London and New York, and Nicole has revealed that she ...Read more
One of 'Ecuador's most wanted' arrested in Connecticut on murder charges
An Ecuadorian man wanted for a 2011 murder in the South American nation has been arrested in Connecticut, authorities said Wednesday.
Richard Cabrera, aka Ricardo Dionicio Cabrera-Erreyes, 50, was nabbed Tuesday in Oxford...Read more
What are 'people search' websites, like the ones allegedly in Vance Boelter's notebook?
MINNEAPOLIS — Authorities recovered a notebook from the SUV of the man accused of fatally shooting Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband that included a number of online services to look up personal information.
The ...Read more
'HGTV House Party' host Loren Ruch dies at 55 after leukemia battle
NEW YORK — Loren Ruch, HGTV’s head of content and co-host of the 2021 series “HGTV House Party,” has died following a battle with acute myeloid leukemia. He was 55 years old.
Warner Bros. Television Group chairman...Read more
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