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More shrimp sold at Kroger stores recalled for possible radioactive contamination
Read full article: More shrimp sold at Kroger stores recalled for possible radioactive contaminationA Seattle seafood distributor has recalled more cooked and frozen shrimp sold at Kroger grocery stores across the U.S. because of ongoing concerns about potential radioactive contamination.
Man charged with shining laser pointer at Marine One with Trump aboard
Read full article: Man charged with shining laser pointer at Marine One with Trump aboardThe Secret Service has arrested a man on a charge that he shined a laser pointer at Marine One while President Donald Trump was aboard the helicopter.
What to know about the H-1B visa Trump has targeted with $100,000 fees, generating confusion, fear
Read full article: What to know about the H-1B visa Trump has targeted with $100,000 fees, generating confusion, fearThe Trump administration’s abrupt decision to slap a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas has stunned and confused employers, students and workers from the United States to India and beyond.
Utah Valley University launching review of Charlie Kirk shooting to improve campus security
Read full article: Utah Valley University launching review of Charlie Kirk shooting to improve campus securityUtah Valley University is launching an independent, external review of the fatal shooting of prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk on campus earlier this month to improve its safety practices.
Federal judge lifts Trump administration's halt of nearly complete offshore wind farm in New England
Read full article: Federal judge lifts Trump administration's halt of nearly complete offshore wind farm in New EnglandA federal judge has ruled that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the Trump administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the U.S. offshore wind industry.
ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension and his show will return Tuesday
Read full article: ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension and his show will return TuesdayABC will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show after suspending it due to his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Army identifies 4 soldiers killed in military helicopter crash in Washington state
Read full article: Army identifies 4 soldiers killed in military helicopter crash in Washington stateThe Army has released the names of four soldiers killed when the military helicopter they were on crashed near a base in Washington state.
Man charged in New Hampshire country club shooting makes first court appearance
Read full article: Man charged in New Hampshire country club shooting makes first court appearanceA man charged in a fatal shooting at a New Hampshire country club made an initial appearance in court and was scheduled to return to court in early October.
Google faces antitrust déjà vu as US seeks to break up its digital advertising business
Read full article: Google faces antitrust déjà vu as US seeks to break up its digital advertising businessAfter deflecting the U.S. Justice Department’s attack on its illegal monopoly in online search, Google is facing another attempt to dismantle its internet empire during a trial focused on its abusive tactics in digital advertising.
Patrons at New Hampshire restaurant shooting prevented worse tragedy with selfless acts, AG says
Read full article: Patrons at New Hampshire restaurant shooting prevented worse tragedy with selfless acts, AG saysAuthorities say patrons at a restaurant acted quickly and selflessly to stop a gunman who opened fire while a wedding was taking place at a New Hampshire country club, averting a worse tragedy.
Trump officials praise Charlie Kirk's faith and his mark on the conservative movement
Read full article: Trump officials praise Charlie Kirk's faith and his mark on the conservative movementPresident Donald Trump and his supporters have paid tribute to conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a memorial service in Arizona.
Pentagon steps up media restrictions, now requiring approval before reporting even unclassified info
Read full article: Pentagon steps up media restrictions, now requiring approval before reporting even unclassified infoThe Pentagon is stepping up restrictions on the media by requiring journalists to sign a pledge not to report on information that has not been authorized for release, including unclassified information.
After cuts to food stamps, Trump administration ends government's annual report on hunger in America
Read full article: After cuts to food stamps, Trump administration ends government's annual report on hunger in AmericaThe Trump administration is ending the federal government’s annual report on hunger in America, saying it had become “overly politicized″ and ”rife with inaccuracies.
California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations
Read full article: California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operationsCalifornia has become the first state to ban most law enforcement officers from covering their faces while conducting official business.
Marchers gather in worldwide protest of financial institutions 'profiting off the climate crisis'
Read full article: Marchers gather in worldwide protest of financial institutions 'profiting off the climate crisis'On the eve of New York Climate Week, activists and members of the public have gathered to protest the financial institutions that are “making our lives more expensive while profiting off the climate crisis, war and genocide,” the organizers say.
Emerging TikTok deal with China ensures US control of board and crucial algorithm, White House says
Read full article: Emerging TikTok deal with China ensures US control of board and crucial algorithm, White House saysAn emerging TikTok deal with China will ensure that U.S. companies control the algorithm that powers the app's video feed and Americans will hold a majority of seats on a board overseeing U.S. operations.
White House says $100K H-1B visa fee won't apply to existing holders as Trump move stirs anxiety
Read full article: White House says $100K H-1B visa fee won't apply to existing holders as Trump move stirs anxietyPresident Donald Trump’s latest plan to overhaul the American immigration system has left some immigrant workers confused.
Trump's economic promises to Black voters fall short after a modest shift in support for him in 2024
Read full article: Trump's economic promises to Black voters fall short after a modest shift in support for him in 2024Donald Trump warned during the campaign that Black Americans were losing jobs in large numbers and things would only worsen without his leadership.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers want death penalty off the table in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case
Read full article: Luigi Mangione's lawyers want death penalty off the table in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder caseLuigi Mangione’s lawyers are urging a judge to bar federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stage
Read full article: In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stageIn all the stunning things about ABC’s swift removal of Jimmy Kimmel, its longtime late-night host and Oscars-hosting face of the network, perhaps the least surprising was that a comedian was again at the center of a battle over free speech.
ICE denies using excessive force as it broadens immigration arrests in Chicago
Read full article: ICE denies using excessive force as it broadens immigration arrests in ChicagoAn immigration enforcement operation in the Chicago area is troubling immigrants and activists because of what they say are increasingly aggressive tactics.
Members of Congress take steps to tighten their own security after Kirk's killing
Read full article: Members of Congress take steps to tighten their own security after Kirk's killingMembers of Congress are taking steps to tighten their own security as the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has deeply shaken lawmakers who were already concerned for their safety.
University where Charlie Kirk was shot confronts unwanted infamy
Read full article: University where Charlie Kirk was shot confronts unwanted infamyIt took two decades for Utah Valley University to evolve from a small community college into the state’s largest school that boasts of having one of the safest campuses in the nation.
Crime victims' families say Chicago violence is a problem, but sending in troops isn't the answer
Read full article: Crime victims' families say Chicago violence is a problem, but sending in troops isn't the answerFamilies of some of the victims of violent crime in Chicago say that although it's been a largely intractable problem for the city for decades, they don't think sending in National Guard troops is the answer.
Man accused of trying to kill Trump says prosecutors haven't proven assassination attempt
Read full article: Man accused of trying to kill Trump says prosecutors haven't proven assassination attemptA man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year told a federal judge that prosecutors haven’t proven that an assassination attempt occurred.
Appeals court keeps New York’s gun restrictions in place, including Times Square and subway ban
Read full article: Appeals court keeps New York’s gun restrictions in place, including Times Square and subway banA federal appeals court has effectively upheld a state law in New York that bars firearms in “sensitive” locations including Times Square, the New York City subway system and commuter trains.
Trump administration threatens further sanctions in escalating fight with Harvard
Read full article: Trump administration threatens further sanctions in escalating fight with HarvardThe Trump administration escalated its fight with Harvard University on Friday, placing the Ivy League school under extra financial oversight and threatening sanctions if it does not provide additional data on its admissions practices.
Man who died on Universal Orlando roller coaster had a spinal condition, report says
Read full article: Man who died on Universal Orlando roller coaster had a spinal condition, report saysEmergency workers who responded to an unresponsive man on a roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort's newest park initially thought he had lacerations but found him not breathing.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends signature program aimed at curbing carbon emissions
Read full article: California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends signature program aimed at curbing carbon emissionsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill extending the state's cap-and-trade program through 2045.
Texas A&M president steps down but doesn't say if controversial classroom video was a factor
Read full article: Texas A&M president steps down but doesn't say if controversial classroom video was a factorTexas A&M University’s president is stepping down amid a controversy roiling the campus.
Sudden heavy rain in Southern California unleashes mudslides, 2-year-old drowns in floodwaters
Read full article: Sudden heavy rain in Southern California unleashes mudslides, 2-year-old drowns in floodwatersSudden heavy rain east of Los Angeles unleashed mudslides that plowed into homes and trapped drivers for hours on roadways while authorities say floodwaters swept away a vehicle carrying a father who was later rescued and his 2-year-old son who drowned.
DNA testing underway on remains believed to be Travis Decker, wanted in killings of his girls
Read full article: DNA testing underway on remains believed to be Travis Decker, wanted in killings of his girlsAuthorities say they have found skeletal remains they believe are Travis Decker, an ex-soldier wanted in the deaths of his three daughters.
A woman's remains were found in Oregon in 1976. They've been identified 49 years later thanks to DNA
Read full article: A woman's remains were found in Oregon in 1976. They've been identified 49 years later thanks to DNAOregon authorities say DNA has helped identify a woman's remains after 49 years.
A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitals
Read full article: A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitalsRobin is a therapeutic robot programed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels around nursing homes and hospitals’ pediatric units providing emotional support while helping to combat staffing shortages.