Darius Rucker falls during a Hootie & the Blowfish show, then blames all 58 of his years
It's not always beers and sunshine — but even when it's not, Darius Rucker will have a laugh.
The Grammy-winning country artist, 58, took a tumble Saturday while performing with Hootie & the Blowfish at the Riverfront ...Read more
Election certification in Georgia is mandatory, judge rules
ATLANTA — Certifying elections is a required duty of county election boards in Georgia, and they’re not allowed to refuse to finalize results based on suspicions of miscounts or fraud, a Fulton County judge ruled ...Read more
With FAA OK, SpaceX back to normal Falcon 9 launches
ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket early Tuesday with a full OK from the Federal Aviation Administration, its first since a second stage failure on the Crew-8 launch grounded the rocket.
A Falcon 9 ...Read more
Jury selection enters second week in landmark Madigan corruption case
CHICAGO — Jury selection in the landmark corruption trial of former Democratic political powerhouse Michael Madigan resumed Tuesday after a long holiday weekend, with seven panel members still needed to be selected ...Read more
NYC Mayor Adams appoints Chauncey Parker as public safety deputy mayor replacing Phil Banks
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday that Chauncey Parker is the city’s new Deputy Mayor for Public Safety, replacing Phil Banks, who resigned earlier this month after being ensnared in one of several ...Read more
Off-duty Detroit cop wounds 2 colleagues, asks for 'suicide by cop,' police say
DETROIT — An off-duty Detroit police officer wounded two of his colleagues in a shootout before they killed him Monday in what police brass called “suicide by cop.”
The 45-year-old officer was a 13-year veteran of ...Read more
So depressed about Eras ending? Taylor Swift's new book might mend that broken heart
Broken-hearted about the end of the Eras tour? Taylor Swift has a fix for that.
The "I Can Do It With a Broken Heart" and "Anti-Hero" singer, who last year released a concert film about the road show, will publish her ...Read more
Brian Kemp's political machine is going all-in for Trump in Georgia
ATLANTA — Weeks after he reconciled with Donald Trump, Gov. Brian Kemp is ramping up his political network to turn out the vote for the former president and down-ticket Republicans.
The Kemp-aligned federal Hardworking ...Read more
Analysis: 8 rating changes in the House, 2 in the Senate
WASHINGTON — Less than a month before Election Day, 10 race rating changes help clarify the fights for control of the House and Senate.
It’s mixed news for members named Don, as both Nebraska’s 2nd District and ...Read more
Jeremy Strong says playing Kendall Roy on 'Succession' messed with his head, big time
As if playing Kendall Roy during the award-winning run of "Succession" didn't mess with Jeremy Strong enough, the character is still taking a toll on the self-described "identity diffusion" actor.
The part "f— me up," ...Read more
Tim Scott in line to chair Senate campaign arm for 2026 cycle
WASHINGTON — Sen. Tim Scott appears on track to be the next chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
The South Carolina Republican was making calls through the holiday weekend, and other contenders for the...Read more
Atlanta rap legend T.I. may be done performing sooner than you think
ATLANTA — T.I. has revealed plans to retire from performing.
Last week, the rapper, actor and comedian went on 96.1 The Beat to announce that he’s officially done with live gigs. One of his last performances will be ...Read more
It's brutal out here: Olivia Rodrigo bounces back after falling through an open trap door
It seems that Olivia Rodrigo took too many steps forward and not enough steps back before she fell through a trap door during a recent concert down under.
The Grammy-winning singer, 21, sparked concern among fans after ...Read more
Financial aid delayed for second year in a row. Here's how it impacts Sacramento students
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Historically, high school seniors and college students would begin filing their federal student aid forms in the fall. This is the second year that a delayed application launch will affect students. ...Read more
'Biggest and brightest' supermoon to shine over California soon -- along with comet, meteors
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Less than a week after the northern lights dazzled observers across California, stargazers are in for another treat.
The harvest supermoon will shine in the sky above the Golden State on Thursday, ...Read more
Kenny Ortega and Alan Menken revise 'Newsies' songs to encourage voting -- with lots of cameos
Now is the time to seize the day — and vote.
Such is the message of a timely and galvanizing "Newsies" short film from Broadway Votes, the national theater industry's nonpartisan get-out-the-vote initiative formed to ...Read more
Denver City Council clears way for affordable housing project for LGBTQ+ seniors after lengthy hearing
The City Council on Monday rezoned a 31-acre property that was formerly home to a military supply depot in northeast Denver’s Clayton neighborhood.
The zoning changes, more than a year in the making, clear the way for ...Read more
Human rights group says Haitian government inaction to blame for latest gang massacre
Weeks before a powerful gang slaughtered at least 115 people in a small rural town in central Haiti in the middle of the night, members of the community pleaded for help from the country’s police chief, prime minister ...Read more
Lupita Nyong'o, missing Chadwick Boseman, might shy away from 'Black Panther' -- but not her grief
For Lupita Nyong'o, coping with Chadwick Boseman's death in 2020 remains an ongoing process — one she isn't scared to confront.
The Oscar winner shed tears about losing her "Black Panther" co-star during a Sunday Q&A at...Read more
Former ICE field director seizes on immigration in race against Rep. Jason Crow to represent Aurora, Colorado
DENVER — John Fabbricatore enforced federal immigration laws in his position as an ICE field office director until two years ago, and now he hopes to help secure America’s borders as a congressman.
The Republican ...Read more
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