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Elon Musk’s pullback from politics comes after his last big investment was a flop
Wisconsin could go down as billionaire Elon Musk’s last big spend on a political campaign. And it was a flop. Musk, the ...
Justice Dept. investigating former New York Gov. Cuomo over pandemic testimony, AP source says
The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after congressional ...
Rapper Kid Cudi expected to testify at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial
Rapper and actor Kid Cudi is expected to testify at the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial, taking the witness stand ...
Most AAPI adults oppose college funding cuts and student deportations, a new poll finds
As colleges and universities pull back on diversity practices, a new poll finds that young Asian American, Native Hawaiian ...
They crossed the border for better schools. Now, some families are leaving the US
For the last two months of their life in the United States, José Alberto González and his family spent nearly all their time ...
A Texas effort to clarify abortion ban reaches a key vote, but doubts remain
Three years ago, Dr. Austin Dennard left Texas for an abortion after her fetus was diagnosed with a fatal condition. She ...
For kids with autism, swim classes can be lifesaving
In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively ...
Tennessee prepares to execute Oscar Smith, 3 years after last-minute reprieve
Just over three years ago, Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed before Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a surprise ...
North Korean defectors urge the UN to hold the country’s leader accountable for rights abuses
Eunju Kim, who escaped starvation in North Korea in 1999, was sent back from China and fled a second time, told the United ...
Neighbors outraged as L.A. ‘Hell house’ attracts constant stream of squatters, intruders
Residents in a Westwood neighborhood said a home on the street that seems to attract a constant stream of intruders and squatters has made living on the street unbearable and dangerous. Neighbors ...
CHP’s new low-profile patrol vehicles will be harder for scofflaws to spot
The California Highway Patrol is putting officers in a new generation of low profile, specially marked patrol vehicles meant to “blend into traffic just enough to observe the most reckless and ...
Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense plan was inspired by Israel’s multitiered defenses
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for a “Golden Dome” to protect the United States from long-range missiles was at least partly inspired by Israel’s multitiered ...