
The House is revamping its dining options. Will workers keep their jobs?
As new food vendors prepare to set up shop at the Capitol complex this summer, current workers say many in their ranks ... Read More
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Trump praises leader of English-speaking African nation for his 'good English'
President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking English articulately, seemingly unaware of the fact that English is Liberia’s national language.
“Such good English, that’s beautiful,” ...Read more
Justice Department sues California over transgender student athletes
The Justice Department sued California on Wednesday over the state’s policy allowing transgender student athletes to compete on girls sports teams, contending it violates federal anti-discrimination laws.
The lawsuit ...Read more
Sean 'Diddy' Combs 'victims' hotline is still taking calls
The Sean 'Diddy' Combs 'victims' hotline is still taking calls.
Lawyer Tony Buzbee, 56, set up a call center as he launched a series of civil lawsuits against the rapper, who is in jail awaiting sentencing on two of the ...Read more
Kelly Clarkson 'devastated' over postponing opening of her Vegas residency
Kelly Clarkson was "devastated" to postpone the opening of her highly anticipated Las Vegas residency,
The 43-year-old Grammy winner had been set to kick off her Studio Sessions residency at The Colosseum at Caesars ...Read more
Justin Bieber declares his love for wife Hailey after the couple were hit by split rumours
Justin Bieber has declared his love for wife Hailey after the couple were hit by split rumours.
The singer, 31, and his model partner, 28, tied the knot in 2018 and welcomed their son Jack Blues in August last year but ...Read more
Philly's city worker strike ends after Mayor Cherelle Parker, union leader agree on contract
PHILADELPHIA — Sorry, rats. The "Parker piles" of trash found around the city are about to disappear.
Philadelphia’s first major city worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. ...Read more
70 million-year-old dinosaur fossil discovered under Denver Museum of Nature and Science
A new dinosaur fossil at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science was found buried hundreds of feet under the facility’s parking lot in January, making the herbivorous animal’s remains the oldest and deepest dinosaur ...Read more
Trump budget cuts threaten accuracy of hurricane forecasts, scientists warn
The Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts to weather programs could damage the accuracy of hurricane forecasts, slowing or even reversing progress made in delivering storm warnings needed to keep Floridians safe, a...Read more
Trump sues California over decade-old sports law that lets trans athletes compete
The Trump administration made good on its threat of legal action earlier this week and is suing California for allowing transgender athletes to compete in K-12 sports.
The U.S. Department of Justice filed suit Wednesday, ...Read more
YNW Melly murder retrial to start Sept. 10, ready or not
The retrial of Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons will get underway with jury selection on Sept. 10 as scheduled, a Broward judge ruled Wednesday, dismissing the objections of prosecutors who say they are still waiting for an ...Read more
Smurfs director Chris Miller wanted to 'honour the DNA of original comics' with upcoming animation
Smurfs director Chris Miller wanted to "honour the DNA of the original comics" with his upcoming animated feature film on the creatures.
The movie - which will feature Rihanna as the voice of Smurfette - is set for ...Read more
F1: The Movie races ahead to become Apple's highest-grossing cinema release
Joseph Kosinski's F1: The Movie has raced ahead to become Apple's highest-grossing theatrical release.
Beating the precious record holder, Napoleon, it generated $293 million worldwide within just 10 days of its late June...Read more
Former Rep. Stephanie Murphy announces bid for local office in Florida
WASHINGTON — Former Florida Rep. Stephanie Murphy, once a leader of centrist Democrats in the House, announced Wednesday that she is running for mayor of Orange County, home to Orlando.
“You may know me as your former...Read more
Senate confirms Bedford to head FAA
The Senate confirmed airline executive Bryan Bedford to lead the Federal Aviation Administration in a 53-43 vote Wednesday.
One of Bedford’s first tasks at the FAA will be to carry out major air traffic control system ...Read more
Senate confirms Griffith as Energy undersecretary
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Preston Wells Griffith III to serve as undersecretary of the Energy Department.
The 54-43 vote included Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, joining Republicans in support.
Griffith said at an ...Read more
Minnesota on the hook for $430K legal bill after GOP congressional hearing where Walz testified
Minnesota taxpayers are on the hook for $430,000 in legal costs to outside lawyers who helped Gov. Tim Walz prepare for a U.S. House Oversight Committee hearing where he sparred with Republicans over immigration.
The ...Read more
South Carolina sees first measles case of 2025, officials say
An Upstate South Carolina resident has the measles, the South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed Wednesday. It is the first case of the disease in the state since September 2024, the agency said.
The affected ...Read more
Biden doctor pleads the 5th on GOP House panel questions about fitness
Former President Joe Biden’s personal physician Wednesday refused to answer a Republican congressional committee’s questions about his health and fitness to serve, citing doctor-patient confidentiality.
Dr. Kevin O’...Read more
Florida lawmakers, members of Congress invited to visit Alligator Alcatraz
The DeSantis administration is inviting Florida’s state legislators and members of Congress to attend a scheduled, 90-minute tour of Alligator Alcatraz on Saturday afternoon, according to an email shared with the Herald/...Read more
Death toll rises in Texas as rescuers search for 160 missing
Crews in central Texas are digging through massive piles of debris, overturned vehicles and shattered homes for a sixth day as the search continues for victims of flash floods that killed more than 100 people over the ...Read more
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