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Updated 5 hours, 35 minutes ago

Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides and flooding in Mexico's southwest

Rain and strong winds began to pummel the coastline on Wednesday afternoon with waves crashing onto the normally p…

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
AmazonSmile's end is alarming, say nonprofits that benefited

Nonprofit founders say they are angry that Amazon didn't give them an earlier warning about the program's end

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Debt ceiling: 2011 showdown leaves lessons for Biden, GOP

McCarthy has already shown how hard it will be to lead his majority -- it took 15 ballots just to make him the House speaker in the face of resistance from rig…

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Dems: Biden should be 'embarrassed' by classified docs case

Biden voluntarily allowed the FBI into his home on Friday, but the lack of a warrant did not dim the extraordinary nature of the search

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Big waves to deliver storied Hawaii surf contest The Eddie

The wind, the tides and the direction of the swell also have to be just right

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Google axes 12,000 jobs as layoffs spread across tech sector

Just this week, Microsoft announced 10,000 job cuts, or nearly 5% of its workforce

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Alec Baldwin to be charged with manslaughter in set shooting

Andrea Reeb, a special prosecutor on the case, cited a “pattern of criminal disregard for safety” on the film set

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Anger grows in Virginia city where first-grader shot teacher

There was no warning and no struggle before the 6-year-old pointed the gun at his teacher and fired one round, police said.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Analysis: Thrilling NFL weekend defined by curious decisions

Ravens coach John Harbaugh said the play was designed for Huntley to go low, but the quarterback had a different idea

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Can US avoid a recession? As inflation eases, optimism rises

The national average price of a gallon of gas was $3.27 on Wednesday, far below the $5 peak in mid-June

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
GOP requests intel 'damage assessment' of Biden documents

the revelation that Biden potentially mishandled classified or presidential records could prove to be a political headache for the president

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Shiffrin can break Vonn's record -- if she can stay awake

Shiffrin wins one of about every three races she enters. And she has finished on the podium in more than half of her races, 129 out of 233, or 55%

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Alzheimer's drug that modestly slows disease OK'd by FDA

Some 6 million people in the U.S. and many more worldwide have Alzheimer’s

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Wall Street rallies on rate hopes, heads for winning week

Perhaps the clearest action for investors was in the bond market, where the yield on the two-year Treasury dropped to 4.29% from 4.48% just before the release of the data on the U.S. jobs market

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
8 dead in Utah murder-suicide after wife sought divorce

Police were dispatched to the family's home Wednesday afternoon for a welfare check after someone reported that Tausha Height had missed an appointment earlier…

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Family rep: Hamlin's recovery moving in positive direction

They said he was expected to remain in intensive care