Hall of Fame manager and legendary Atlanta Braves icon Bobby Cox died at the age of 84, the team announced Saturday.
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on May 4 announced initiatives intended to reduce SSRI use, while attempting to reassure Americans who still want to take them.
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A proposed federal ban on indoor tanning for minors has been withdrawn, drawing concern from dermatologists over cancer risks.
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New gun and drug prosecutions stalled. Several top prosecutors quit. Agents disappeared from drug task forces and gang cases. Others took the unusual step of bringing investigations to state authorities.
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President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth released dozens of previously classified files on alleged UFO sightings and alien life Friday.
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A new poll shows 61% of voters say health costs will have a "major impact" on their vote in November's midterm elections.
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Virginia's top court threw out a new electoral map Friday that was crafted to flip four Republican-held U.S. congressional seats to Democrats, handing President Donald Trump's party a major win.
The White House called "Star Wars" star Mark Hamill "one sick individual" after an AI-generated image of President Donald Trump in a shallow grave was posted online.
Small businesses argued the new tariffs were an attempt to sidestep a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision.
The Columbia County Sanctuary Movement said it helped prevent several detentions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents this week, calling the incident a “victory” for its rapid response team. The immigrant rights group said it prevented ICE agents from detaining four constructio…
The United States and Iran exchanged fire on Thursday, throwing into question the viability of a shaky ceasefire that had largely held for the previous month.
A majority of Americans also responded negatively to a post threatening Iran, in which Trump said "a whole civilization will die tonight."
At his final press conference as Fed chair, Jerome Powell said that the labor market was essentially stuck in neutral. “There’s effectively no new net job creation” because companies aren’t adding a lot of new positions and fewer people are quitting. As a result, those out of work and others who are nervous about their current jobs are increasingly turning to gig work or considering launching their own businesses to survive in the current climate.
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One night, David Utterback applied for several credit cards and then with a buddy opened his own restaurant. The rest is history.
Hall of Fame manager and legendary Atlanta Braves icon Bobby Cox died at the age of 84, the team announced Saturday.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on May 4 announced initiatives intended to reduce SSRI use, while attempting to reassure Americans who still want to take them.
A proposed federal ban on indoor tanning for minors has been withdrawn, drawing concern from dermatologists over cancer risks.
New gun and drug prosecutions stalled. Several top prosecutors quit. Agents disappeared from drug task forces and gang cases. Others took the unusual step of bringing investigations to state authorities.
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Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...
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Douglas County Sheriffs office is investigating a shooting after a domestic disturbance left a deputy shot and a man injured, at Cherry Creek Village apartments in Irvington, on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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The robbery occurred at Cornerstone Bank in Bradshaw on April 1. The FBI, York County Sheriff's Office, State Patrol, Grand Island police and TRIDENT Task Force helped make the arrest.
Matthew Williams' mother believes her son was sprayed with a chemical that is "used to clean bathrooms and beds." Hamilton County Sheriff Jeromy McCoy said it was hand sanitizer.
Pastor Bill Forbes is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat. His deleted sermons show a candidate who frequently espoused conservative views, demonized Muslims and took jabs at Democratic politicians.
In now-deleted videos of past sermons, Pastor Bill Forbes rejected evolution, warned Islamists will "overtake us" and called for a Christian revival.
The opinion said that ordinances passed by a city are void if they are inconsistent with state law and interfere with a matter of statewide concern.
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