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Trump ad hits Harris' handling of robber who later murdered Oakland editor; slain man's sister calls it unfair
The 2007 murder of an Oakland journalist has become a sound bite in the presidential election, featured in a national ad blitz by Donald Trump and supporters that seeks to paint Kamala Harris as soft on crime.
Harris is ...Read more
Bible mandate in OK schools mirrors 'haunting history' of forced assimilation, suit says
Over 30 Oklahoma residents — including public school parents, teachers, students and faith leaders — filed a lawsuit against the state superintendent, objecting to a Bible mandate.
The lawsuit, filed Thursday, Oct. 17...Read more
Former Lehigh Valley GOP congressman Charlie Dent endorses Kamala Harris
Former Republican U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent, who represented the Lehigh Valley area from 2005 to 2018, is endorsing Kamala Harris for president.
In a statement, the Allentown native said he cast his ballot for Kamala Harris ...Read more
Ecuador goes dark as power crisis punishes economy
Life without electricity is wearing on Ecuadorians, punishing their already frail economy and raising questions about the political future.
Daily blackouts stretch for 10 hours at a time, and they could get worse in the ...Read more
Woman who drowned her three children ruled insane by judge
LOS ANGELES — A Reseda woman who became obsessed with QAnon conspiracies and unfounded notions of a sex-trafficking ring before drowning her three children was found to have been insane during the killings, a judge ruled...Read more
Mitch McConnell called Trump 'despicable' in personal oral histories: new book
Sen. Mitch McConnell derided former President Trump as “stupid” and “a despicable human being” during his effort to overturn the 2020 election, according to a new book based on his own personal oral histories.
The...Read more
The hours leading to Liam Payne's death in Argentina: What we know
More details are emerging about the circumstances surrounding the death of Liam Payne, who plunged from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Wednesday.
The body of the 31-year-old singer, who was ...Read more
Best Buy hoping supersize TVs will get more holiday shoppers to splurge on electronics
One of the hottest gifts this holiday season might not fit under the tree.
It might not even fit in some houses.
And Best Buy has decided to lean into the trend.
As prices fall and options grow, more Americans are ...Read more
Amazon scores another victory in WA warehouse safety trial
Amazon won another victory in its legal battle with Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries over the safety of the e-commerce giant’s warehouses.
The Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, a government agency ...Read more
Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder charged with running drug trafficking organization, ordering killings
It was a career pivot to say the least.
Ryan James Wedding, 43, was once an aspiring snowboarder who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. He came in 24th for Canada in the men's parallel giant slalom.
...Read more
Prosecutors call on Massachusetts top court to allow retrial of Karen Read murder case
Prosecutors have asked Massachusetts’ highest court to allow them to retry Karen Read for the murder of her Boston police officer boyfriend, arguing against a bid by the defense to have two of her three charges dropped. ...Read more
Feds' approval of Gross Reservoir dam expansion violated environmental law, judge rules
Federal regulators violated environmental protection laws when they improperly issued permits allowing Denver Water to expand Gross Reservoir, a federal judge ruled this week.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers violated the...Read more
Buddy Carter's fundraising increases talk of 2026 statewide run in Georgia
SAVANNAH, Ga. ― Judging by coastal Georgians’ email inboxes alone, one might think U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter is locked in a tough reelection campaign.
The Carter for Congress campaign has been sending campaign donation ...Read more
No charges for VA officer who killed veteran at DeKalb emergency room
A U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs police officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding veteran at the Atlanta VA Medical Center’s emergency room in January will not face charges, officials said.
John Robert Smith Jr....Read more
Report: Californians with higher incomes beating out Nevadans for homes
Californians moving to Nevada earn about a third more than in-state residents who didn’t move, according to a new study by the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
So, it’s pretty clear the data shows the Silver State can�...Read more
Young Thug trial: Judge bars former Atlanta police detective from returning to the stand
ATLANTA — A former detective who investigated Atlanta rapper Young Thug and others can no longer serve as a witness in the musician’s sprawling gang and racketeering trial, the judge said Thursday.
Former Atlanta ...Read more
Rockdale lifts shelter order as chemical plant cleanup wraps up
ATLANTA — All of the chemical product has been removed from the Conyers site of the BioLab chemical plant fire and the shelter-in-place advisory has been lifted, county officials said Thursday.
The announcement comes 19...Read more
Fox News interview with Vice President Kamala Harris scores 7.1 million viewers
Vice President Kamala Harris' combative interview on Fox News delivered an average of 7.1 million viewers Wednesday, the Democratic presidential nominee's most-watched TV news appearance so far.
The Democratic ...Read more
Liam Payne's One Direction bandmates 'devastated' by his death: 'There will be more to say'
Liam Payne’s former bandmates have posted a joint message about the late One Direction singer’s unexpected death, in addition to tributes from individual members.
Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling from a third-...Read more
'Grey's Anatomy' writer fesses up, admits she 'lied so much' in faking cancer fight
Only Elisabeth "can speak to her personal story."
That's what a spokesperson for "Grey's Anatomy" production company Shondaland told The Times in 2022, after ABC suspended writer Elisabeth Finch.
Finch, a veteran TV ...Read more
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