Sean “Diddy” Combs is not going quietly into his prison sentence.

Despite receiving the good news that his release date was pushed up, the fallen rapper’s lawyers filed an appeal on Friday, TMZ reports.

The music mogul was originally set to be sprung June 4, 2028. As per the Bureau of Prisons website, Inmate No: 37452-054 will walk out ...Read more

DETROIT — When first responders arrived Thursday at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township on a report of an active shooter emergency, smoke could be seen pouring through a vent on top of the synagogue, but arriving law enforcement had little idea what they would encounter inside.

More than 100 children and staff members were inside the ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — A longtime state representative wants to solve a problem in the Minnesota House — a tie of 67 Republicans and 67 Democrats — in part by drastically shrinking the state Senate.

The likelihood that senators would vote to eliminate 22 of their own seats is slim.

But state Rep. Paul Torkelson, R-Hanska, says it’s the best way...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Cesar Chavez, the iconic labor leader, is accused of sexually assaulting two underaged girls in the 1970s as well as fellow farmworker leader Dolores Huerta in the 1960s, according to an investigation from The New York Times.

The newspaper interviewed two woman who said they were sexually abused by Chavez — one repeatedly — ...Read more

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, faced harsh questioning about the partial government shutdown that has roiled air travel and President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown at his confirmation hearing to be Department of Homeland Security secretary.

The former mixed martial arts fighter vowed to take a less partisan and confrontational ...Read more

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. ― Vice President JD Vance is returning Wednesday to Michigan, where he'll deliver a speech at a manufacturing facility in Oakland County amid criticism from Democrats about the nation's economy.

Vance, a Republican former U.S. senator from Ohio, is scheduled to speak inside Engineering Design Services Inc., an Auburn Hills...Read more

MIAMI – Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said Tuesday that he is not pivoting from Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump’s line on a mass deportation of immigrants but is instead proposing ideas for a “path forward” for people with no criminal history who are bettering their communities.

Judd was speaking at a press event convened ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Southern California is gearing up for a third straight day of record-breaking temperatures as an unusually long and strong March heat wave pushes the mercury up to 35 degrees above normal.

L.A. and Ventura counties broke more than a dozen daily temperature records Tuesday when Woodland Hills reached 101 degrees, Burbank hit 99 ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — After gaining near-unanimous approval in the Florida House, legislation aimed at strengthening state oversight of nursing schools died in the Senate this month, the third year in a row such efforts failed to get across the finish line.

Last year, both the House and Senate passed legislation intended to clamp down on low-...Read more

Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of imaging that creates detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body’s interior – to look for pneumonia or another infection.

The scan ruled that out, but it also showed something unexpected: calcium ...Read more

Imagine your dream is to get a job at the local library. You have a love for people and for books. You also have schizophrenia, a psychiatric disability that makes life in the community more challenging.

You often have extreme psychological experiences. When you leave your apartment, you hear voices that tell you it’s not safe, and ...Read more

When the power goes out and stays off for hours, the result can be more than just a hassle – for millions of Americans who rely on medical equipment, losing electricity can become a medical emergency.

Your neighbor might rely on an oxygen concentrator to breathe – a machine the size of a carry-on bag that hums quietly through the ...Read more

Iranian attacks on Israel and Arab states in the Persian Gulf continued overnight and into Wednesday, while President Donald Trump said the U.S. could end the war with the Islamic Republic “in the near future.”

Iran launched fresh waves of missiles and drones at the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait after confirming the ...Read more

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned she’s facing an “extremely difficult” meeting with Donald Trump, after the U.S. president criticized Japan for rebuffing his demand for warships to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Takaichi’s first trip to Washington on Thursday since winning a sweeping mandate had been viewed by Tokyo as an ...Read more

U.S. President Donald Trump is desperate to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to ease a growing global energy crisis. He won’t achieve that easily without a ceasefire in the war on Iran.

Iran’s sporadic attacks on vessels and the threat of mines have cut traffic in the vital waterway to a trickle, effectively putting Tehran, not outside naval ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Jillian Emory of the Fairmount neighborhood spent years connecting to her Italian roots. She learned the language, studied and worked abroad, and hired a genealogist to help track down her family members in Italy.

“I genuinely want to be a part of that culture,” she said. “I speak the language and have spent a lot of time...Read more

Cute but cantankerous, koalas are making a surprising recovery from a genetic bottleneck, with their once most-threatened populations now displaying a surprising diversity.

“It still looks like they’re in bad shape, but if you dig further, we’re actually finding that there’s recovery from the bottleneck,” study co-author Collin Ahrens...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — Diego Dulanto and Alexander Vallejos do not know each other, but they share the same immigration status and the anxiety that comes with it.

Both are recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, the 2012 executive action signed by former President Barack Obama that protects people brought to the ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A corporate tax policy that costs California billions in lost tax revenue each year could be coming to an end as the state struggles to backfill federal cuts and resolve a looming budget deficit.

The proposed legislation, Assembly Bill 1790, would repeal the so-called "water's edge" tax break, a filing option that allows ...Read more

In at least six statehouses this year, lawmakers are revisiting a long-running debate over whether guns should be allowed on college campuses.

Republican lawmakers in Florida, Louisiana, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming have introduced bills that would allow students, staff or visitors with concealed carry permits — and in some ...Read more