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Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sara Rodriguez fired her campaign manager late Sunday night after discovering that her campaign had significantly less cash on hand than she thought, a revelation that upended her bid just weeks before the August 11 primary…
Los Angeles Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson will not face felony charges following his arrest in June on suspicion of domestic violence, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office confirmed. Instead, Jackson’s case has been assigned to a pre-filing diversion…
In a surprising turn, a Canadian fashion mogul found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal on Monday after accepting a plea deal that halted what was meant to be a 10-day trial. The 84-year-old founder of the now-defunct Nygard International…
Darline Nordone has addressed the death of her brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham, and reacted after President Donald Trump floated the idea of her stepping into his Senate seat on an interim basis. Graham’s office announced on Sunday, July 12, that…
Federal bank regulators issued new guidance Monday aimed at managing credit risks associated with lending to borrowers who lack legal work authorization in the United States. The directive represents the latest step in the Trump administration’s effort to use the…
Minnesota prosecutors announced Monday that they have obtained critical evidence that had been withheld by federal officials for more than six months in their ongoing investigations into the fatal shootings of two Minneapolis residents during protests against a federal immigration…
Following the announcement of Sam Neill’s death at the age of 78, attention has turned to both his celebrated career and the deeply personal moments that shaped his life. Neill, best known to many for playing Dr Alan Grant in…
A person was killed Monday in a fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, according to Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau, who made the announcement on Facebook. The incident occurred at the intersection of Pool…
— A dual U.S.-Iranian technology executive was arrested and charged this week with running a decade-long scheme to illegally supply sophisticated American networking and encryption equipment to Iran’s nuclear and military programs while laundering millions of dollars through the U.S.…
Eric Trump’s cryptocurrency company is reportedly facing a steep downturn after a prolonged slide in its share price and wider strain across the Bitcoin mining sector. American Bitcoin Corp was launched with the aim of accumulating and mining Bitcoin, the…
A pilot died Sunday evening when an aircraft being used to fight the Gold Mountain Fire in southwestern Colorado crashed into Silver Jack Reservoir. The Gunnison County Sheriff’s Office received a call at approximately 5:17 p.m. on July 12, 2026,…
Jay-Z has addressed the disruption that overshadowed the final date of his Yankee Stadium run, after reports emerged of fans fainting and becoming sick outside the venue during disorder at the entrances. Shawn Corey Carter completed a three-show residency at…
British brothers Jordan and Cian Adams made sure to bring back little mementos from their day sitting among the VIPs at Wimbledon. A program. The Royal Box seating chart with their names on it. A hat. They’re creating and cherishing…
A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago is now seeking a significantly reduced prison sentence as his high-profile resentencing hearing begins this week in New…
— Florida is confronting an uncomfortable question that has rarely arisen in American capital punishment: Is a person ever too old to execute? The issue came to a head in late June when the state put to death 74-year-old Dusty…
The owner and operator of the Keystone Pipeline has agreed to pay $26.9 million in civil penalties to settle allegations stemming from a December 2022 oil spill in Kansas that dumped nearly 13,000 barrels of heavy crude oil into a…