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Search and rescue underway after tornado slams Iowa; at least 1 dead
GREENFIELD, Iowa — Authorities in Iowa were continuing search and rescue efforts Wednesday, a day after a deadly tornado slammed the state, killing at least one.The Adams County Sheriff’s Office...
Trial of Sen. Bob Menendez takes a weeklong break after jurors get stuck in elevator
NEW YORK — The trial of Sen. Robert Menendez grinded to a weeklong break Tuesday after federal court jurors who were treated to a brick-by-brick build of the prosecution’s bribery...
Americans are trying to change their mortgages
Homeowners moved to refinance their properties in the week ending May 17, Mortgage Bankers Association reported—at a time when mortgage rates have been trending downward, providing an opening for...
LaMelo Ball drove over the foot of a boy seeking an autograph, lawsuit alleges
The videos are plentiful. LaMelo Ball speeding out of the Charlotte Hornets’ players parking lot after a game, gunning the accelerator and running the first red light down the...
Truth Social has a retention problem, analysis suggests
Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social has a problem with retaining users, a market data and analysis consultancy has said.Truth Social launched in February 2022, about a year...
Woman falls asleep on train, can’t believe where her phone says she is
A woman on a solo European trip found herself in a surprising situation when she fell asleep on a train and woke to her phone indicating she was in...
Why some of California’s most outdoorsy people are moving to…Las Vegas?
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — For many, the lure of Las Vegas is the near complete immersion in a man-made world. Visitors bury themselves deep inside temperature-controlled casinos, surrounded by artificial...
Is Zionism patriotism or racism? Big disagreements over a word in use for 125 years
WASHINGTON — In the many debates over language surrounding the war in Gaza, few words are as controversial as “Zionism.”Its original, most basic definition is Jewish nationalism.For many, that equates...
Gas stoves may contribute to early deaths and childhood asthma, new Stanford study finds
Lung-irritating pollution created by cooking with gas stoves may be contributing to tens of thousands of premature deaths and cases of childhood asthma in the United States, according to...
Marjorie Taylor Greene says FBI planned to ‘assassinate’ Donald Trump
House Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene has claimed the Department of Justice and FBI "were planning to assassinate Pres [President] Trump" during the August 2022 raid on Mar-a-Lago that recovered...
