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CHICAGO — Children are twice as likely to develop long COVID after two COVID-19 infections, compared with children who�... Read More
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Trump says US close to finalizing $500 million Harvard deal
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration is close to finalizing a deal with Harvard University, in an agreement that would potentially defuse one of the highest-profile fights between his administration ...Read more
Eager for 'home,' students return to school destroyed by L.A. fires -- in temporary classrooms
LOS ANGELES — Students returned Tuesday morning to a temporary campus at the site of Marquez Elementary, about nine months after it burned to the ground in the devastating Palisades fire — prompting celebration and ...Read more
Trump administration says it's planning immigration fraud crackdown in Twin Cities
Federal officials on Thursday characterized the Twin Cities as a hotbed of immigration fraud, accusing people of using sham marriages, fake documents and other schemes in their bids to win U.S. citizenship or legal ...Read more
Killer executed for stabbing Miami inventor, wife to death at business decades ago
MIAMI — The drifter who confessed to killing an inventor and his wife was executed Tuesday night, more than three decades after the double murder in their Miami business.
Victor Tony Jones, 64, died by lethal injection ...Read more
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy vetoes bill to apply income tax on out-of-state businesses operating online
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed Senate Bill 113, which would have applied state corporate income tax on out-of-state businesses that operate online, such as streaming and tech services. It was expected to raise ...Read more
Unions file lawsuit seeking to halt Trump shutdown layoff plans
WASHINGTON — Federal employee unions asked a federal judge in California on Tuesday to stop the Trump administration from using plans for a mass firing of federal employees if there is a partial government shutdown.
The...Read more
NC Gov. Josh Stein says Medicaid cuts deadline won't change, blames legislature
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein said Tuesday that his administration is not going to move the Oct. 1 deadline for planned cuts to Medicaid, after the General Assembly didn’t send him a bill with funding.
In late July, ...Read more
Maryland officials say shutdown could mean $700,000 daily loss for state revenues
Maryland officials mobilized Tuesday ahead of a potentially prolonged federal government shutdown that they said would put a significant strain on the state and its mass of public employees.
Convening about 10 hours ...Read more
Colorado Bureau of Investigation to review investigation into death of Hunter S. Thompson
DENVER — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday that it will review the investigation into the 2005 death of renowned journalist and author Hunter S. Thompson at his Woody Creek home, 20 years after local...Read more
What powers does Trump have during government shutdown? Experts weigh in
In the event of a government shutdown, President Donald Trump would have broad authority to reshape the federal workforce — though only temporarily, according to legal experts.
With no spending deal in sight and the Oct...Read more
George Clooney: I'm not in a rush to succeed anymore
George Clooney is no longer in a "rush to succeed".
The 64-year-old actor feels he's already "had [his] career in many ways" and he's now happy to put his family before his own interests and ambitions in the movie ...Read more
Tate McRae struggled to 'define' herself as a teenager
Tate McRae had no idea "what [she] wanted" at the start of her music career.
The 22-year-old pop star made the transition from dancing to singing as a teenager, but Tate struggled to "define" herself after moving to Los ...Read more
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun 'have a lot in common'
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun have a "genuine connection".
The 28-year-old actress and Scooter, 44, have been casually dating over recent weeks, and they've quickly found that they "have a lot in common".
A source ...Read more
ks-HAITI-UN-GANG-SUPPRESSION // UN Security Council approves new 'Gang Suppression Force' for Haiti
The United Nations Security Council agreed on Tuesday to transition the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti into a much more lethal and beefed up force, supported by both a newly created U.N. Support ...Read more
The home construction industry is bleeding workers. Could paying them more help rebuild LA?
The city of Los Angeles is exploring what would happen if the minimum wage of workers on residential construction projects was raised to more than $32 an hour.
At Tuesday morning's city council meeting, councilmembers ...Read more
Minnesota lawmakers reach impasse in gun control negotiations, jeopardizing special session
MINNEAPOLIS — Negotiations between top Minnesota lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz over possible gun violence solutions broke down Tuesday as Republicans refused to sign on to a broad package of proposals that included an ...Read more
Lawsuit claims 12-year-old child is addicted to Roblox
LAS VEGAS — Four months into relocating its legal headquarters to Nevada, Roblox has been sued in federal court.
The lawsuit alleges that the company put “profits over safety,” which led to a 12-year-old child, only...Read more
Sierra Space Dream Chaser's NASA deal upended, 1st flight pushed to late 2026
Sierra Space had been looking to join SpaceX and Northrop Grumman as one of three commercial resupply partners for NASA aiming to fly its Dream Chaser spacecraft to the International Space Station.
But now Dream Chaser ...Read more
'Mafia-style blackmail': Shutdown threat adds insult to injury for former federal workers
WASHINGTON — For months, a group of former federal workers has gathered each Tuesday on the Hill, trying to get lawmakers’ attention. Sometimes dozens show up, while other weeks have fewer.
This Tuesday was no ...Read more
Pennsylvania could be on the cusp of a 'double-whammy' of government dysfunction
Pennsylvania school districts are taking out loans to keep schools running. Counties have had to furlough staff. Now, add to the ongoing state budget impasse a federal government shutdown threatening Pennsylvanians’ ...Read more
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