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The Minneapolis City Council is looking into new ways to tax its wealthiest residents and businesses.

On Thursday, the council voted 10-0 to research new sources of revenue, including taxing the city’s upper class in ...Read more

Gov. Gavin Newsom, fresh off a trip to South Carolina to test his political appeal ahead of a likely presidential run, announced Friday that California is creating a new agency to consolidate the state’s efforts to ...Read more

A federal appeals court on Friday vacated former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s mortgage fraud conviction, while upholding two separate perjury convictions, according to newly filed court records.

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The two engines on the Air India flight shut down within one second of each other before the Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed last month in Ahmedabad, India, killing at least 260 people, according to a preliminary report ...Read more

WASHINGTON ― A defense policy bill approved this week by a Senate panel authorizes $14 million for infrastructure upgrades at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County ahead of the anticipated arrival of two new...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnetonka police will soon begin sending drones first to some 911 calls to gauge the situations faster and, in some minor cases, determine whether human officers are still needed.

“By deploying drones ...Read more

Coinciding with the anniversary of the islandwide July 11 uprising in 2021 on Friday, the United States sanctioned Cuba’s leader, Miguel Díaz-Canel, for his involvement in “gross violations of human rights, ” the ...Read more

Return to office mandates are on the rise, leading many people to ask: What about the CEO?

Starbucks, for example, ended its remote work policy for corporate headquarters staff in 2023. But the Seattle company was ...Read more

President Donald Trump said it was “hard to believe the devastation” as he visited Texas to see firsthand the damage from extreme floods that killed at least 120 people and left scores still missing in the state’s ...Read more

NEW YORK — Training for dozens of recruits hoping to be New York City deputy sheriffs was thrown into chaos after the Department of Investigation determined the academy’s instructors responsible for investigation and ...Read more

Top Republican senators criticized Gov. Wes Moore’s voluntary separation plan for state employees Friday, saying that he originally ignored GOP ideas to thin out Maryland’s workforce during the tough 2025 legislative ...Read more

Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing will return for Practical Magic 2.

The pair - who played the eccentric aunts of Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman's characters in the original 1998 movie - are set to reprise their roles ...Read more

Tom Holland says Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has been "the job of a lifetime".

The Spider Man star has raved about working with the Oscar-winning director on his star-studded adaptation of Homer's classic poem Odyssey...Read more

CHICAGO – One of the sons of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman could spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty Friday in federal court in Chicago to helping his father and brothers run the notoriously ...Read more

Justin Bieber’s new album refers to relationship issues that are being interpreted as nods to turbulent times in his marriage to Hailey Bieber, even calling her out for pretending everything is peachy.

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CHICAGO – Chicago Public Schools announced a second round of summer layoffs Friday, firing 1,458 employees in the latest effort to help close the district’s $734 million budget deficit.

The layoffs include 432 ...Read more

Mayor Karen Bass announced a plan Friday to provide direct cash assistance to people who have been affected by the Trump administration's sweeping immigration raids.

The aid will be distributed using cash cards with a "...Read more

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — More than two years into Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ongoing emergency declaration of a “border crisis,” Florida’s fiscal watchdog agency hasn’t audited any of the expenses and contracts issued under...Read more

Kansas City, Mo. — Before heading to St. Joseph for the start of Chiefs training camp later this month, tight end Travis Kelce will be in South Lake Tahoe.

The first round of the American Century Championship golf ...Read more

President Donald Trump in Texas on Friday viewed firsthand the devastation left by extreme flooding that killed at least 120 people and left scores still missing in the state’s Hill Country region, seeking to reassure ...Read more