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LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Justice sued the city of Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass and City Council members Monday, calling its sanctuary city law “illegal” and asking that it be blocked from being enforced....Read more

WASHINGTON — Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon, a Republican with a military background and a willingness to occasionally buck President Donald Trump, announced Monday that he won’t seek a sixth term, boosting Democrats’ hopes...Read more

NEW YORK — A Manhattan jury started deliberating the sex trafficking and racketeering case against Sean “Diddy” Combs on Monday, with a possible life sentence on the line for the disgraced Bad Boy Records founder.

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Lafayette, Colorado’s mayor, JD Mangat, can’t afford a house in the city he leads.

On a salary as a middle school social studies teacher, home prices in the Boulder County city of 30,000 are out of reach for the 29-...Read more

Two more property insurers have been approved to serve Florida’s beleaguered homeowner market, the state Office of Insurance Regulation announced.

The office on Friday identified the two new companies in a news release ...Read more

The U.S. Supreme Court will review whether Enbridge Energy properly removed a case to federal court that was filed against it by the state of Michigan.

Enbridge's appeal seeks a federal court venue for a years-long fight ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A Minnesota agriculture group says the Trump administration’s canceling of so-called DEI grants in farm country broke the law and imperiled a food network initiative’s future, in a federal lawsuit filed ...Read more

Senate Republicans on Monday bulldozed ahead with President Donald Trump’s sprawling Big Beautiful Bill, brushing aside Democratic objections to move within striking distance of a major political victory for the White ...Read more

NEW YORK — A state Supreme Court judge has ruled that New York City Mayor Eric Adams broke the law when he refused to implement elements of a city law severely restricting the use of solitary confinement in the jails.

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LOS ANGELES — Speaking with musician and producer Adrian Quesada elicits a calming effect, as if a salve has been applied to the people conversing with him. His voice moves and bounces with intrigue and interest, but ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Monday it will decide a Republican-led challenge to the limits on how much national political parties can spend in coordination with federal candidates.

The case, brought by the ...Read more

British musical duo Bob Vylan were dropped by their talent agency after leading “Death to the IDF” chants at the Glastonbury music festival.

United Talent Agency no longer listed the group on its website Monday, and ...Read more

Sam Neill was "bullied" into auditioning for James Bond.

The 77-year-old actor has claimed he has only ever auditioned for three roles in his life, one of which saw him secure the part of Harry Beecham in period drama My ...Read more

Kristin Cavallari has not spoken to her father for three years because he allegedly "traumatized" her children.

The 38-year-old reality TV star decided to cut her dad Dennis Cavallari out of her life in the wake of an ...Read more

Vin Diesel says the planned finale of the long-running "Fast & Furious" franchise will come with an unexpected passenger.

Speaking at Fuel Fest, an automotive event in Pomona over the weekend, Diesel told fans that the ...Read more

ATLANTA – Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens boasted a small property tax cut for residents this past budget cycle, despite a projected $33 million deficit that required departments to cut at least 5% — including employee ...Read more

Matty Healy seemingly mocked his ex Taylor Swift during The 1975’s set at the Glastonbury Festival on Friday.

While delivering some of his signature banter from the stage, the “About You” crooner sarcastically ...Read more

HARRISBURG, Pa. — State lawmakers say they're still far apart on reaching a budget deal as the clock ticks ever closer to their deadline of the start of a new fiscal year on Tuesday. Still, the true impact of that missed...Read more

Certain elements of Jules Verne's 1870 novel "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" have become a TV series, "Nautilus," on AMC, which picked up the show after Disney+, which ordered and completed it, let it drop. Created...Read more

Israel expressed openness to peace with Syria, a change of tack after warning against engaging with the new Islamist-rooted government that took power last year.

The overture came amid calls by U.S. President Donald Trump...Read more