Trump administration orders restart of oil drilling along California coast amid Iran war
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Trump officials direct Sable to resume California oil operations
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday took action to clear the way for oil production off the California coast in a bid to ease the global fuel pressures created by the war with Iran.
The announcement by ...Read more
Former federal attorney in Minnesota who complained 'this job sucks' is running for Congress against Rep. Ilhan Omar
MINNEAPOLIS — The former federal attorney who proclaimed “this job sucks” in a courtroom amid Operation Metro Surge is now running for Congress as a Democrat.
Julie Le made national headlines for her Feb. 3 outburst...Read more
Cuba, reeling from oil crisis, acknowledges talks with Trump
MEXICO CITY — Cuba, reeling from an oil shortage, has begun direct talks with the United States in an effort to solve “bilateral differences” between the two countries, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said Friday...Read more
Elon Musk's ketamine use can't be probed in OpenAI fraud trial
Elon Musk’s use of the drug ketamine will be off limits to attorneys for OpenAI Inc. and its chief executive officer Sam Altman during an upcoming jury trial over claims that the generative AI company defrauded Musk by ...Read more
Travis Kalanick debuts plan for 'gainfully employed robots'
Uber Technologies Inc. co-founder Travis Kalanick has launched a new venture that will focus on creating “gainfully employed robots” for the food, mining and transport industries.
Kalanick is remaking his real estate...Read more
Massachusetts Gov. Healey, AG Campbell launch new online portal for residents to report ICE misconduct
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have launched a new online portal that will allow residents to report misconduct by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducting operations in the ...Read more
Melania Trump declares she's a 'visionary' in wake of her documentary release
Melania Trump described herself as a "visionary" while outlining her achievements during a Women's History Month event at the White House.
While her US president husband Donald Trump, 79, looked on, America's first lady, ...Read more
Zach Braff dismisses rumours circulating online he is dating an artificial intelligence chatbot
Zach Braff has dismissed rumours circulating online he is dating an artificial intelligence chatbot.
Telling followers online he was surprised the claim had gained traction, the 50-year-old Scrubs actor addressed the ...Read more
Rosamund Pike opens up about end of her relationship with film director Joe Wright
Rosamund Pike has reflected on the end of her relationship with film director Joe Wright.
In rare comments about the break up, the actress, 47, describing the breakdown of her engagement with the filmmaker, 53, as a ...Read more
Epstein orbited Peter Thiel for years over money, connections and advice
A few weeks after allegations surfaced in the global media that Jeffrey Epstein forced a teenager to have sexual relations with Prince Andrew, the financier contacted tech entrepreneur Peter Thiel to say he had two finance...Read more
Michigan Sen. Slotkin seeks to 'bring temperature down' in wake of Temple Israel attack
WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin was in Michigan on Friday, the day after a Metro Detroit temple was attacked, working with Jewish and Lebanese American community leaders to find a way forward. ...Read more
Trump replaces Kennedy Center President Richard Grenell, marking the end of a controversial tenure
President Donald Trump announced on social media Friday that Richard Grenell, the former ambassador to Germany who Trump appointed as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts more than a year ago, is...Read more
US hits military targets on Iran's Kharg Island as war escalates
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said the United States had bombed military targets on a critical Iranian outpost in the Persian Gulf and threatened additional strikes targeting oil infrastructure if Tehran continued ...Read more
'Not the first time': Cuba compares Trump talks to Obama era
Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed the government’s talks with the United States on Friday — and tried to draw an unlikely parallel between Donald Trump and Barack Obama.
“It is not the first time that Cuba ...Read more
Synagogue attacker died of self-inflicted gunshot and had fireworks in truck, FBI says
WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich.— A Dearborn Heights man who attacked Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Thursday and engaged in a gunfight with security officers died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the FBI said on ...Read more
Idaho Republicans want to remove 'likely unconstitutional' word in abortion law
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho lawmakers are trying to strengthen the state’s “abortion trafficking” law after a legal challenge.
The law bans people from helping minors get an abortion in a state where it’s legal without...Read more
6 US airmen die in crash; 2,500 Marines being sent to the Middle East
WASHINGTON — Six American airmen deployed to operations against Iran were killed after their refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, U.S. Central Command said Friday, bringing the U.S. death toll in the war to 13, ...Read more
Old Dominion shooter bought gun used in attack on ROTC classroom from Virginia man, ATF says
NORFOLK, Va. — A Virginia man was charged in federal court Friday with selling Mohamed Jalloh the gun that was used in the attack at Old Dominion University.
Jalloh bought it from the man during the last week for $100, ...Read more
Philly sues Glock, saying manufacturer contributed to gun violence crisis
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against firearms manufacturer Glock Inc. alleging that the company has contributed to gun violence in the city through deceptive marketing practices that target young ...Read more
NYC no longer covering legal bills for former mayoral aide Tim Pearson in sex harassment, retaliation suits
NEW YORK — Taxpayers will no longer foot the bill for the legal representation of former Mayor Eric Adams' aide Tim Pearson in lawsuits accusing him of sexual harassment and retaliation, Corporation Counsel Steve Banks ...Read more
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