Nation

Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers

By Tassane Vejponsa and Mary Claire Dale PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Despite their general support for the union’s demand for greater wages, some residents and ...

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sentencing set for Oct. 3 after split verdict in federal sex crimes case

By Larry Neumeister and Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP)After probation officials denied the defense and prosecution’s proposal to move the sentencing ...

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Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

By Brian Slodysk and Michael Bieceker Washington (AP) For months, former federal officials and independent experts have cautioned that the National Weather Service’s severe ...

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Epstein ‘client list’ doesn’t exist, Justice Department says, walking back theory Bondi had promoted

By Alana Durkin-Richer and Eric Tucker Washington (AP)Despite Attorney General Pam Bondit’s assurances that no more documents pertaining to the affluent financier’s sex trafficking ...

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Today in History: July 5, Dolly the sheep born in cloning breakthrough

The 186th day of 2024 is today, Saturday, July 5. The year has 179 days remaining. Dolly the sheep, the first mammal to be ...

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Today in History: July 4, Declaration of Independence adopted in Philadelphia

The 185th day of 2024 is today, Friday, July 4. The year has 180 days remaining. It’s Independence Day today. Delegates to the Second ...

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Search continues for 7 missing after huge explosion at California fireworks warehouse

According to TR N NGUY N and CHRISTOPHER WEBER SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Days after an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California ...

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How people are celebrating, protesting and traveling for July Fourth

By Jimie Ding and Ben Finley Los Angeles (AP) According to recent polls, Americans’ sense of national pride has declined during the Trump administration, ...

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Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation

By Charlotte Kramon (AP) Stone Mountain, Georgia This week, the Georgia branch of a Confederacy organization filed complaints against a state park that has ...

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Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

(AP) BATON ROUGE, LA Jimmy Swaggart, a televangelist who gained widespread fame, a sizable fan base, and a multimillion-dollar ministry until his love affair ...

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