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National News

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Updated 1 day, 19 hours ago

Thousands pack Omaha arena to soak up guru investor Warren Buffett's wisdom

As part of Buffett's stock sales, he trimmed about 13% of Berkshire's massive Apple stake. Holdings in the iPhone …

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
It's Tax Day. And your refund may be big this year

So far, the IRS has delivered more than $200 billion in refunds through early April, and the latest agency numbers show that 101 million people have filed retu…

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Biden meeting with his national security team as US pledges 'support' for Israel against Iran

ran has promised to retaliate against Israel, and U.S. and Israeli officials have been bracing for an attack, raising concerns about the conflict escalating in…

Updated 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Many say Biden and Trump did more harm than good, but for different reasons, AP-NORC poll shows

A new poll from the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that more than half of U.S. adults think Biden, Trump hurt country

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
OJ Simpson, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in 'trial of the century,' dies at 76

His “trial of the century” captured America's attention on live TV. The case sparked debates on race, gender, domestic abuse, celebrity justice and police misc…

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Internet providers must now be more transparent about fees, pricing, FCC says

Internet service providers selling home access or mobile broadband plans will be required to have a label for each plan beginning April 10.

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Michigan school shooter's parents sentenced to at least 10 years in prison

They were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors presented evidence of an unsecured gun at home and indifference toward the teen’s mental h…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility

Hiring has largely been concentrated to a few industries, while tech and finance have only added a small number of jobs in the last 12 months.

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Huge crowds await a total solar eclipse in North America. Clouds may spoil the view

The best weather was expected at the tail end of the eclipse in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, as well as New Brunswick and Newfoundland in Canada.

Updated 4 weeks ago
Weather is the hot topic as eclipse spectators stake out their spots in US, Mexico and Canada

Near Ennis, Texas, to the south, the Range Vintage Trailer Resort was also packed, selling out of spots more than a year ago.

Updated 1 month ago
Total solar eclipse forecast: Will your city have clear skies Monday?

Clouds are expected in much of the eclipse's path Monday thanks to storms that are moving across the central U.S.

Updated 1 month ago
New AP-NORC poll shows Americans still agree on most core American values

Most Americans, she said, “are pretty moderate, but they’ve been riled up to hate people of the other party for being different from them culturally, racially …

Updated 1 month ago
College will cost up to $95,000 this fall. Schools say it's OK, financial aid can numb sticker shock

Wellesley is among the colleges where the costs for wealthy students will exceed $90,000 for the first time this fall, with an estimated price tag of $92,000. …

Updated 1 month ago
Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102

Conter recalled how one bomb penetrated steel decks 13 minutes into the battle and set off more than 1 million pounds of gunpowder stored below.

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Easter is March 31 this year. Here's why many Christians will wake up before sunrise to celebrate

There is biblical symbolism in the Easter worship of the early risers.

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It's the first revision in 27 years

Under the revisions, questions about race and ethnicity that previously were asked separately on forms will be combined into a single question