5 Republicans join as Senate Democrats move to curb Trump military actions in Venezuela
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday delivered a stinging rebuke to President Donald Trump’s Venezuela action, moving ... Read More
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Microsoft layoff rumors '100 percent made up,' exec says
Microsoft dismissed rumors that mass layoffs are coming to the company this month, after reports suggesting another round of deep cuts was in the works swirled online this week.
Multiple websites aggregated reports" ...Read more
Lineup announced for Sports Illustrated Super Bowl concert party
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sports Illustrated has announced the entertainment lineup for its big Super Bowl weekend shindig.
The Chainsmokers, Ludacris, DJ Irie and Xandra are set to perform during the SI The Party Presented by...Read more
Complaints over insurers' handling of LA wildfire claims prompt a flurry of bills
Since the January 2025 firestorms damaged or destroyed more than 12,000 homes in Los Angeles County, fire victims have repeatedly complained that insurers have delayed, denied or underpaid many of their claims, with most ...Read more
'I'm not done yet': George Clooney opens up about marriage, fame and his biggest risks
LOS ANGELES — George Clooney and I are talking in a hotel room in Beverly Hills, the same hotel where we met 27 years ago when he was promoting "Out of Sight" and he told me that leading men had about a decade to make ...Read more
Kentucky legislator files bill to ban immigrant citizens from holding local office
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky Republican legislator wants to limit eligibility for local offices to only natural-born U.S. citizens.
State Rep. Shane Baker, R-Somerset, filed a bill Wednesday that would block anyone not ...Read more
Expect even more homebuying assistance competition after fed rule
For cash-strapped, lower-income homebuyers, the housing market is a tough place to be.
And it’s only becoming more uncomfortable in 2026.
A new federal rule has changed the eligibility targets for certain down payment-...Read more
Is Haiti safe for TPS holders to return to? A federal judge hears arguments
A federal judge weighing one of several court challenges to the Trump administration’s decision to revoke temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians in the U.S. is questioning how a dozen countries...Read more
Rep. Steny Hoyer will not seek reelection; former Democratic No. 2 serving his 22nd full term
WASHINGTON — Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, a longtime Democratic leader from suburban Maryland, will join former Speaker Nancy Pelosi in not seeking reelection this year.
“I did not want to be one of those members who clearly ...Read more
Joceyln Strauber resigns as commissioner of NYC Department of Investigation
NEW YORK — Jocelyn Strauber is stepping down as commissioner of the city’s Department of Investigation after being told her status at the agency was uncertain, the New York Daily News has leaned.
Strauber decided to ...Read more
Sophie Turner refuses to watch Game of Thrones as theme song gives her 'PTSD'
Sophie Turner has admitted the Game of Thrones theme song has given her "PTSD".
The 29-year-old actress portrayed Sansa Stark in all eight seasons of the HBO fantasy show - which ran between 2011 and 2019 - but Sophie has...Read more
Mark Hamill wishes he got to work with Harrison Ford on Star Wars sequels
Mark Hamill's biggest regret is missing the chance to work with Harrison Ford in the Star Wars sequel trilogy.
Although the pair appeared in 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Ford's Han Solo was killed ...Read more
'I broke Pedro!' Alan Cumming accidentally injured Pedro Pascal on Avengers: Doomsday set
Alan Cumming accidentally injured Pedro Pascal during the making of Avengers: Doomsday.
The 60-year-old actor reprised his role as Nightcrawler in the 2026 Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) blockbuster after more than a 20-...Read more
County clerk's office teams up with Chicago Bears to launch inaugural student election judge program
At 17 years old, Melissa Loch has never cast a ballot. It’s something the politically minded Arlington Heights, Illinois, student is eager to do for the first time this year.
But she’s not stopping there.
Loch is ...Read more
Space station medical issue could mean early end to Crew-11, NASA says
NASA announced a single crew member suffered a medical situation Wednesday on board the International Space Station that forced the postponement of a planned spacewalk. It has since said the crew member is stable, but that...Read more
Disney+ to include vertical videos on its app
LOS ANGELES — In a bid for greater user engagement, Walt Disney Co. will introduce vertical videos to its Disney+ app over the next year, a company executive said Wednesday.
The move is part of the Burbank media and ...Read more
How to watch the 2026 Golden Globes (and everything else you need to know)
LOS ANGELES — This year, the Golden Globes are a multiday affair, with an inaugural "Golden Week" serving as a proverbial pregame for Hollywood's party of the year.
Kicking off Thursday with the "Golden Eve" special ...Read more
Review: 'Dead Man's Wire' faithfully recreates a TV hostage standoff but avoids the messy why
In between such pistol-packing antiheroes as Bonnie Parker and Luigi Mangione, financially squeezed Americans rooted for Tony Kiritsis, a working stiff who took his mortgage lender hostage in 1977 Indianapolis, claiming ...Read more
Gov. Gavin Newsom moves to reshape who runs California's schools under budget plan
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday unveiled a sweeping proposal to overhaul how California's education system is governed, calling for structural changes that he said would shift oversight of the ...Read more
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slams 'murder' by ICE agent in Minnesota, accuses Trump of lying
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez decried the killing of an unarmed Minneapolis mom by a federal immigration agent as “murder” and accused President Donald Trump of lying about the shocking incident.
The progressive ...Read more
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiling free child care plan for 2-year-olds in NYC, though funding unclear
NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to announce a universal child care program for 2-year-olds along with Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday, a boon to one of the mayor’s signature campaign promises.
The governor was ...Read more
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