
Idaho imposes new minimum fine for low-level marijuana possession -- likely steepest in US
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed into law a bill on Monday that mandates a $300 minimum fine for low-level ... Read More
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Michelle Trachtenberg dies aged 39
Michelle Trachtenberg has died at the age of 39.
The actress - who was best known for starring in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Gossip Girl' - was found dead inside her Manhattan apartment on Wednesday (02.26.25).
The ...Read more
Donald Trump's team wants to 'defund' the California Coastal Commission
President Donald Trump’s administration is eyeing California’s coastal watchdog as it establishes conditions California must meet to receive federal support for Los Angeles wildfire recovery.
Richard Grenell, a ...Read more
NYPD reduces college credit requirement for new recruits, reinstates training run
NEW YORK — The NYPD has reduced the number of college credits required to join the force, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Wednesday.
Incoming recruits only need 24 college credits, a steep drop from the 60 ...Read more
Trump shares vision for Gaza in AI video starring Elon Musk, bearded belly dancers
President Donald Trump has huge plans for Gaza. He revealed his vision for the coastal enclave in a music video shared on his Truth Social platform late Tuesday, which appears to have been created with generative AI.
It ...Read more
Lack of funds is weakening California's tough-on-crime law, local officials say
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Almost two months in, the footprint of California’s new tough-on-crime law has been uneven. In Alameda County, just one repeat drug offender has been ordered to receive treatment. In much-smaller ...Read more
More Americans approve of Trump than Biden on every issue, poll finds
A new Harvard University/Harris poll suggests President Donald Trump is still riding high with the American people — especially compared to Joe Biden at the end of the former president’s term.
The poll, which surveyed...Read more
Michelle Trachtenberg, 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Gossip Girl' actor, dies at 39
LOS ANGELES — Michelle Trachtenberg, a onetime child actor who starred in “Harriet the Spy” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and later appeared in “Gossip Girl,” has died. She was 39.
Trachtenberg was found ...Read more
Kentucky lawmakers try again to ban students from using cellphones during the school day
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky state lawmaker is trying for a second time to pass legislation that forbids K-12 students from using cellphones during the school day except in an emergency or if a teacher gives them ...Read more
Trump says Zelenskyy is coming to the US to sign a resource deal
President Donald Trump said Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will come to the U.S. Friday to sign a draft agreement giving the U.S. access to revenue from the country’s natural resources, even as the Ukrainian ...Read more
Senate confirms Greer to be the US trade representative
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted 56-43 on Wednesday to confirm Jamieson Greer to be the U.S. trade representative, a post where he’ll initially be tasked with developing a plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on trade ...Read more
$14.3 million in fire relief grants roll out to artists thanks to Getty-led museum fund
LOS ANGELES — Seven weeks after fires laid waste to neighborhoods in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, the L.A. Arts Community Fire Relief Fund has given $14.3 million to more than 1,700 artists and arts workers ...Read more
A new documentary about the 2011 Joplin tornado is coming to Netflix
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fourteen years after an EF5 tornado ripped through Joplin, a new documentary highlights the aftermath from the eyes of residents who experienced the incident.
“The Twister: Caught in the Storm,” ...Read more
Facing $1 billion budget gap, Colorado House leader says state may need TABOR reform
DENVER — As Colorado’s budget faces a $1 billion gap for the upcoming fiscal year and with no end to the deficit in sight, now may be the time to reset the state’s spending cap, Speaker Julie McCluskie said Tuesday. ...Read more
Drug-overdose deaths dropped by nearly half in Florida's Palm Beach County. Still much more can be done, officials say
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Kelly Nichols says she pictured how she’d die one day: She’d succeeded a long line of people who abused drugs, so turning to drugs seemed a certain, bleak future.
“It was only inevitable,” ...Read more
Newsom orders parole board to assess public safety risk of freeing the Menendez brothers
LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom is ordering the parole board to launch a risk assessment investigation into whether Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for the 1989 murder of their parents, would pose ...Read more
A guide to 2025 Colorado Oscars hopefuls: 'The Brutalist,' 'The Wild Robot' and more vie for top awards
DENVER — Coloradans are leading some of the biggest categories at the Oscars this year, with natives of the state and Colorado-based creatives crossing their fingers in advance of the 97th Academy Awards.
That includes ...Read more
Boy George has become the 'gay version' of his dad even though there 'wasn't much love' growing up
Boy George thinks he has become the "gay version" of his father.
The 63-year-old pop star - whose real name is George Alan O'Dowd - had tried to "do everything" to not turn out like his father but in the end, ultimately ...Read more
'They're just like marshmallows...' Robert De Niro reveals strange exotic meat he ate during Deer Hunter shoot
Robert De Niro ate cobra meat when he was filming 'The Deer Hunter' - and says the snake meat tasted like marshmallows.
The 81-year-old Hollywood legend shot the 1978 Vietnam War drama on location in Thailand and during ...Read more
Anastacia reveals why she made 'early' decision to get double mastectomy during breast cancer battle
Anastacia has no regrets over her double mastectomy because she "won" against breast cancer.
The 56-year-old pop star battled the disease in her early 30s and by the time she was diagnosed for a second time in 2013, she ...Read more
Zelenskyy says he may go to Washington for resources deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he’s received an invitation to meet with Donald Trump in Washington after negotiators secured a draft agreement giving the U.S. control over half of the war-battered country�...Read more
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