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US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK airbase
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
Company officials say the goal is to have trains exceeding speeds of 186 mph — comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains — operating in time for the Summe…
Music Review: Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' is great sad pop, meditative theater
In moments, her 11th album feels like a bloodletting: A cathartic purge after a major heartbreak delivered through an ascendant vocal run, an elegiac verse, or…
Takeaways from this week's reports on the deadly 2023 Maui fire that destroyed Lahaina
Residents and tourists had no way to get emergency alerts or communicate with loved ones, and 911 operators were inundated with calls
Maui Fire Department report on deadly wildfire details how it was no match for unprecedented blazes
It was the first of two major assessments of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century coming out this week.
Only 1 in 3 US adults think Trump acted illegally in New York hush money case, AP-NORC poll shows
And they’re fairly skeptical that Trump is getting a fair shake from the prosecutors in the case — or that the judge and jurors can be impartial in cases invol…
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…
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…
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
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…
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.
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…
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.
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.
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.
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.