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Judge rules Trump administration can’t require states to help on immigration to get transport money
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from withholding billions of dollars in transportation funds from states that don’t agree to participate in some ...
Supreme Court sides with vaping industry in rejecting FDA venue challenge
The Supreme Court sided with the vaping industry on Friday by rejecting the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) bid to limit ...
President Trump gives Iran more time for diplomacy
As fighting escalates in the Middle East, President Donald Trump is giving Iran more time for diplomacy before he makes a ...
Friday forecast: Near-critical fire weather threat continues
A near-critical fire weather threat continues today through the weekend for the interior East Bay and the eastern Santa Clara ...
Putin boasts about Russia’s economy despite recession fears
President Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed Russia’s economic outlook, saying it has managed to curb inflation and ease its reliance on energy exports. His ...
New York YMCA home to 100-year-old fitness star: ‘She’s got a great spirit’
Leo is the pride of Bay Shore’s Great South Bay YMCA. She turned 100 this past April, but she says she doesn’t feel it. And she shows no signs of slowing down.
The summer solstice is here. What to know about the longest day of the year
Peak sunshine has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere — the summer solstice. Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer.
Purdue Pharma’s $7B opioid settlement plan could get votes from victims and cities
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ‘s $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids will go before ...
Fearful of Iranian missiles, many sleep in Israel’s underground train stations
Aziza Melech felt her body relax for the first time in days when she settled onto her inflatable mattress in an underground ...
For Pacers and Thunder, there’s no looking back now. All eyes are only on Game 7 in the NBA Finals
Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were ...
Wendy Williams, ex-husband file lawsuit to end her guardianship
The lawsuit says Williams is being “abused, neglected, and defrauded under the care of court-appointed guardians.” ...
Erdogan vows to boost Turkey’s missile production as Israel-Iran war escalates
As the war between Israel and Iran escalates, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he plans to strengthen the country’s deterrence capabilities so that no country ...