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Nikki Glaser would never approach Taylor Swift at an event.The 40-year-old comedian is a huge fan of the chart-topping ... Read More
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Apple to hire 20,000 people, invest $500 billion in the US amid Trump tariffs
Apple said Monday it plans to invest $500 billion in the United States, hire 20,000 people and open a new manufacturing factory in Texas over the next four years.
"We are bullish on the future of American innovation, and ...Read more
Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate workers amid turnaround attempt
Starbucks will lay off 1,100 corporate employees by Tuesday morning and eliminate hundreds of open roles, the company announced Monday.
In a letter to employees on Monday, CEO Brian Niccol said the company was simplifying...Read more
Listeria reported in shakes used in nursing homes, leading to hospitalizations and deaths
Frozen supplemental shakes sold to hospitals and long-term care facilities in 21 states are making people sick and already have led to 12 deaths.
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration published an urgent warning instructing...Read more
Former two-term Gov. Jim Edgar diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Jim Edgar, who led Illinois government through a period of fiscal austerity with great positive acclaim from voters during his two terms as governor, announced Monday that he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
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Minnesota bill would ban using AI to create sexually explicit deepfakes of real people
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A bipartisan group of Minnesota state senators is pushing for more restrictions on convincing computer-generated sexually explicit images of real people.
Under a new bill, companies that provide ...Read more
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to join Columbia University
NEW YORK — Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is joining Columbia University as a fellow, its International Relations School announced Monday.
Pompeo, who served in the first administration of President Donald Trump,...Read more
Trump breaks from allies with extraordinary move to deflect Ukraine blame from Russia
President Donald Trump deepened Washington’s split with allies over Ukraine, withdrawing U.S. condemnation of Russia’s 2022 invasion at the United Nations and among Group of Seven countries as he aims to end the war on...Read more
Email: CDC workers can ignore 'What did you do last week' demand
An email demand over the weekend to all federal employees, including those at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for a list of work accomplishments in the past week has led to chaos across the ...Read more
Calif. Gov. Newsom announces new funds to combat homelessness with accountability measures
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced $920 million in newly available funding to help local communities clean up encampments and fight homelessness, as well as new measures he said were meant to ensure state ...Read more
In Parkinson's fight, Medtronic's first-in-the-world adaptive therapy feature wins FDA approval
After decades of development and trials, Medtronic has secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for adaptive technology personalizing treatment of Parkinson’s symptoms using advanced stimulation deep in the ...Read more
Trump FTC chair pledges to keep aggressive merger enforcement
President Donald Trump’s Federal Trade Commission will “vigorously” sue to block illegal mergers, the agency’s new chairman said Monday, highlighting support for the repeated deal challenges during the Biden era.
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Judge rejects Associated Press bid on White House access
WASHINGTON — A federal judge denied the Associated Press’ request to immediately allow its reporters to resume covering White House events and travel aboard Air Force One after they were banned over how the news ...Read more
Connecticut House approves grants to Planned Parenthood and other groups; takes step toward paying UConn athletes
HARTFORD, Conn. — State legislators voted Monday night for supplemental grants to Planned Parenthood and a variety of nonprofit organizations that prompted opposition by Republicans in the middle of the fiscal year.
By ...Read more
SBA administrator orders regional offices to exit 'sanctuary cities'
The U.S. Small Business Administration will pull regional offices out of cities with immigrant-friendly policies, one of several changes new SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler detailed in a “Day One” memo on Monday.
“...Read more
California Republican David Valadao wants to stop big Medicaid cuts. Can he succeed?
California Republican Rep. David Valadao and other potentially vulnerable Republicans face a vote this week on a plan that could mean big cuts in Medicaid, a vote with the potential to be a big deal in 2026 congressional ...Read more
Millions will lose healthcare if GOP budget cuts pass, Sacramento's Rep. Doris Matsui warns
To fund tax cuts for the nation’s richest citizens, U.S. Rep. Doris Matsui said Friday, House Republicans have proposed cuts that would strip Denise Stephenson, Joseph Wilson and roughly 320,000 other residents in her ...Read more
Roberta Flack, timeless R&B singer who made 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' a hit, dies at 88
Grammy Award winner Roberta Flack, whose tranquil ballads and 1970s songs such as “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” established her as a timeless R&B singer and songwriter,...Read more
Trump administration seeks to boost awareness of immigration approach
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has paired a public relations blitz with its policy actions on immigration, with key officials appearing on television news and social media, in an advertising campaign and at a high...Read more
Republicans mostly mum on Trump's upending of Russia policy
On the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale attack on Ukraine, the United States voted with Russia in the United Nations General Assembly against a resolution calling for the withdrawal of Moscow’s troops from ...Read more
Analysis: Macron echoes Trump on Ukraine peace, but disagreements remain
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump tried out a new persona on Monday during high-stakes meetings with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron: peacemaker.
The U.S. leader has started his second term threatening to acquire ...Read more
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