Hill added $34 billion in unrequested defense program funds
Congress added nearly $34 billion above the president’s fiscal 2026 defense request for more than 1,000 research and ... Read More
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Senators question Pentagon official over El Paso airspace closure
A key Pentagon official on Thursday brushed off criticism from senators over the department’s role in an episode that led the Federal Aviation Authority to briefly close the airspace over El Paso, Texas, earlier this ...Read more
Pennsylvania spent $397 million in overtime last year. Here's why government workers are logging such long hours
Pennsylvania pays out hundreds of millions in overtime pay to its employees annually. For some agencies, overtime work is in the nature of the jobs, which involve responding to emergencies. But understaffing sometimes ...Read more
Video shows suspect in plot to kill Trump lay out scheme on a napkin
Would-be Donald Trump assassin Asif Merchant was caught on video as he spread a napkin out on a hotel room table, put down a creamsicle-colored vape, and said, “This is the target. How will it die?”
Merchant, who’s ...Read more
Cuba IDs final 3 men killed in Florida boat 'terrorist infiltration' shooting
Cuban officials identified Thursday the remaining three men who were killed in a shooting with a Cuban coast guard vessel and one who was detained after a group of 10 allegedly used a Florida-registered boat for a “...Read more
Gov. Wes Moore invites US women's hockey gold medalists to Maryland
BALTIMORE — Gov. Wes Moore — stepping into territory more often associated with presidents — invited the Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. women’s hockey team to visit Maryland’s capital.
Moore’s invitation ...Read more
Colorado law firm accuses Western Slope sheriff of illegal coordination with ICE
A Denver law firm accused the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday of illegally coordinating the arrest and transfer of an immigrant without proper legal status last year.
The nonprofit law firm, Towards Justice...Read more
Maryland lawmakers target loophole limiting watchdog investigations
Two Maryland lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday aimed at protecting the independence of inspectors general and ensuring they can access records needed for official investigations.
GOP Del. Ryan Nawrocki and ...Read more
Former DOJ lawyers call federal attempt to get Minnesota voter rolls a 'fishing expedition'
A group of former U.S. Department of Justice attorneys say the ongoing federal attempt to force Minnesota officials to turn over its voter rolls amounts to a “fishing expedition” not supported by law.
Sixteen former ...Read more
States are told ICE won't target voting stations in November
WASHINGTON — Two Democratic secretaries of state said they were told the Trump administration isn’t planning to send federal immigration enforcement agents to polling locations during November’s congressional ...Read more
Massachusetts power outages drop to under 30,000, while some residents still 'snowed in'
Let there be light!
Power restoration crews are making major progress in their storm recovery efforts, as the Bay State power outage totals significantly dropped on Thursday.
Meanwhile, some roads were still blocked on ...Read more
British citizenship applications by US nationals hit record high
The number of U.S. nationals applying for British citizenship hit an all-time high in the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House.
A total of 8,790 Americans sought citizenship through ...Read more
Kanaiyah's Law: After tragedy, legislators consider reforms to foster care
Wearing a pink top bearing her daughter’s photo, Kanaiyah Ward’s mother asked Maryland legislators Thursday to spare other parents the pain of burying a child whose care had been entrusted to the state.
“Kanaiyah ...Read more
Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf ordered to attend rehab
Shia LaBeouf has been ordered to enrol in substance abuse treatment and undergo drug testing following his recent arrest in New Orleans.
The 39-year-old actor was arrested earlier this month following an altercation ...Read more
I struggle to watch scary movies, says Neve Campbell
Neve Campbell struggles to watch scary movies.
The 52-year-old actress has enjoyed huge success playing Sidney Prescott in the Scream film franchise, but Neve doesn't actually enjoy watching horror movies.
She told Extra...Read more
Pink and Carey Hart separate after 20 years of marriage
Pink and Carey Hart have separated.
The 46-year-old music star and Carey, 50, have called time on their relationship after 20 years of marriage, People reports.
The former couple - who have daughter Willow Sage, 14, and ...Read more
'Smiling Friends' creators announce Adult Swim show will end after Season 3
LOS ANGELES — "Smiling Friends" is coming to an end.
Creators Zach Hadel and Michael Cusack announced Thursday that their adult animated comedy is ending its run after three seasons. The pair shared the news in an audio...Read more
Pro-Palestinian protesters call for boycott at 'Scream 7' premiere years after Melissa Barrera's firing
LOS ANGELES — Protesters gathered outside the premiere of “Scream 7” in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, calling for a boycott of the film more than two years after franchise star Melissa Barrera was fired over her ...Read more
Sierra Nevada snowpack just 68% of normal after whiplash winter, but water supplies are OK, experts say
There’s still a month left, but this winter in California so far can be summed up in two words: roller coaster.
It began so dry that Lake Tahoe ski resorts couldn’t open for their usual Thanksgiving kickoff. Then 10 ...Read more
Boat shot by Cuban authorities reported stolen from Florida Keys home, sheriff's office says
MIAMI — The boat the Cuban government says arrived in its waters Wednesday carrying 10 armed men was reported stolen hours later from the Florida Keys according to a report from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
The...Read more
Florida Senate passes data center regulations amid Trump AI intrigue
The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill Thursday to add regulations to large-scale data centers aimed at protecting consumers from potential price increases for electricity or water.
The bipartisan move came as ...Read more
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