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Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed legislation that would have given Native tribes a greater role in California water policy decisions, saying the state is already making this a priority.

The bill would have directed state agencies...Read more

CHICAGO — The leader of a South Side police district who was recently disciplined in connection with the Chicago police’s response to a high-profile confrontation on the city’s southwest side during Operation Midway ...Read more

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said he wants to build more housing to bring down costs, but researchers caution that even a significant increase in the state’s housing supply may not make homes affordable for its poorest ...Read more

HARTFORD, Conn. — A federal court has temporarily blocked enforcement of a new state law that would ban the sale of legal handguns that can be converted, by the attachment of illegal devices, to fully automatic weapons. ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Days after signing a package of bills to rebuff aspects of federal immigration enforcement in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills from Los Angeles lawmakers that targeted public ...Read more

The U.S. Department of Justice sued Maryland and two of its largest counties Thursday, challenging state and local laws that restrict all law enforcement officers, including federal agents, from wearing masks, and require ...Read more

ST, PAUL, Minn. — St. Paul released the full report Thursday of the outside investigation the city commissioned after Police Chief Axel Henry made claims of sexual harassment against Mayor Kaohly Her, which says ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — In the University of California's strongest rebuke yet of the Trump administration's pressure campaign against it, the university is asking a federal judge to throw out a Justice Department lawsuit accusing...Read more

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has restored the "Press 3" option connecting LGBTQ+ youth to targeted support services, more than a year after the Trump administration cut off the program.

Starting Sept. 30, people who ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Santa Ana Police arrested a woman Thursday who appeared to deliberately run over a 9-month-old puppy in a disturbing surveillance camera video.

Hahn Nguyen, 75, was booked into Santa Ana jail on suspicion ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Investigators have located the wreckage of a medical transport helicopter that crashed in the Pacific Ocean after departing Wednesday night from Santa Catalina Island, killing a pilot and a nurse.

One ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — After being duped by Hannah Gann, one organization closely affiliated with the Philadelphia School District teacher and activist is dissolving, and another is on a two-month hiatus pending a decision about...Read more

Charli xcx thinks Alex Consani has "brought the personality back to fashion".

The 34-year-old pop star has heaped praise on Alex, her showbiz pal, observing that she's changed the fashion industry through her "...Read more

Dylan Efron is preparing to run the New York City marathon.

The 34-year-old TV star competed on Dancing with the Stars, the long-running TV dance competition, in 2025, but this year, Dylan is focused on an entirely ...Read more

Ben Affleck sees strong similarities between Kerry Washington and his ex-wife Jennifer Garner.

The 54-year-old filmmaker has revealed that Kerry - who stars in Animals, Ben's new crime thriller film - and Jennifer both ...Read more

Year-over-year U.S. sales for Stellantis NV dipped slightly in the third quarter of 2026, according to company data released Oct. 1, as the struggling transatlantic automaker continues to chase an elusive turnaround.

The ...Read more

Forecasters are, once again, monitoring the remnants of Tropical Storm Fay for potential redevelopment before the end of the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Fay initially formed on Sept...Read more

NEW YORK — As a rent freeze on stabilized units took effect Thursday to the delight of housing advocates and tenants of the city’s one million rent-stabilized apartments, a legal mess that could challenge the freeze ...Read more

LANSING, Mich. — The Democratic-controlled Michigan Senate avoided, during its Thursday meeting, a plan to temporarily suspend the state's 52-cent-per-gallon gas tax amid bipartisan calls for action to combat high fuel ...Read more

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reportedly performed a welfare check on Hayden Panettiere a week before she was found dead in South Carolina.

Police received a 10 p.m. call from a Panettiere acquaintance ...Read more