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'Cowards': Dem lawmaker slams GOP colleagues on guns in viral clip
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a former middle school principal, yelled at his Republican colleagues Wednesday for not supporting stricter gun measures. 'They won’t do anything'
Disney stripped power from Fla. board before takeover
The board appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can't use the Disney name until 21 years after the death of the last surviving descendant of King Charles III.'Essentially makes Disney the government'
Gwyneth Paltrow's ski crash trial to draw to a close Thursday
Terry Sanderson's attorneys are expected to begin on Thursday morning by recalling their medical experts to rebut claims made by Paltrow's.Attorneys to give closing arguments
Armed woman taken into custody after 36-hour standoff
The confrontation on Virginia's Richmond Highway began with an alleged abduction that prompted authorities to pursue a SUV.'Mental health crisis'
Pizza receipt leads to murder charge for 12-year-old boy
After Brandon Felton, 34, was found shot dead in his Milwaukee home, police traced the phone number on a receipt to a boy who lived nearby and allegedly wanted to buy guns from the man.Suspect being charged as adult
Human remains found by diver in Lake Mead identified
A diver found Donald P. Smith's remains in Lake Mead's Callville Bay on Oct. 17, prompting a search by a park dive team that uncovered more skeletal remains.1974 drowning victim
Raunchy wrong guess makes Pat Sajak crack up
"Wheel of Fortune" took an NSFW turn when a contestant failed to correctly guess a three-word puzzle, prompting giggles on set. 'You're trouble'
What Fox News was trying to hide with Dominion lawsuit redactions
Details of Fox News' fact check of conspiracy theories that Dominion Voting Systems rigged the 2020 election against Donald Trump were made public Wednesday. 'None of that is true'
9 killed after 2 U.S. Army helicopters crash in Kentucky
The military aircraft crashed Wednesday night in southwestern Kentucky during a routine training mission, the U.S. Army's Fort Campbell said in a statement.Investigation ongoing
Musk, Wozniak, tech leaders issue dire warning on AI
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, IBM chief scientist Grady Booch, Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque and tech ethicist Tristan Harris all signed the open letter.Apocalyptic scenarios
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Video shows guards leaving as fire that killed 38 starts
After migrants in northern Mexico placed mattresses against the bars of their detention cell and set them on fire, surveillance footage shows guards walk away.Increased tensions
Harry rips royal family for delay in tabloid lawsuit
The Duke of Sussex complained "the Institution" prevented him from learning details about phone hacking by the Daily Mail, as lawyers for the tabloid argued it's too late to bring the suit.'I was conditioned to accept it'
Ukraine nearly convinced 3 Russian pilots to defect with planes
Last summer, a group of Ukrainians apparently came close to persuading three Russian pilots to defect with their warplanes in exchange for $1 million apiece. 'This is like a movie'
Survey shines light on Black male voters ahead of '24
A survey of Black male voters in the Southeast offers insights into how a historically overlooked voting bloc helped shape Georgia's '22 Senate race, and offers lessons for campaigns.A potential shift in the electorate
Latest storm adds to epic mountain snowpack in Calif.
The Mammoth Mountain ski resort in the Eastern Sierra declared this its snowiest season on record.'It's deep out there'
U.S. couple held for ransom in Haiti as kidnappings rise
Florida residents Abigail and Jean-Dickens Toussaint were kidnapped during visit to Haiti earlier this month — a common occurrence in the country.100 kidnappings in March
U.S. journalist detained in Russia on espionage charges
Evan Gershkovich, who works for The Wall Street Journal, is the first journalist with an American outlet to be arrested on such charges in Russia since the Cold War.Could face up to 20 years in prison
Top moments in Gwyneth Paltrow's ski-crash lawsuit trial so far
Notable scenes from the actress's civil trial have included her being asked about her friendship with Taylor Swift and descriptions of a "blood-curdling scream."Paltrow is countersuing for $1
7 Calif. officers charged in death of man in custody
Seven California Highway Patrol officers and a nurse face charges of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2020 death of a man who was suspected of driving under the influence.'I can't breathe ... I can't'
Swimmers accused of harassing pod of dolphins in Hawaii
Thirty-three swimmers are accused of "pursuing, corralling, and harassing" dolphins in Hōnaunau Bay, according to the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources.Why federal law exists
Melissa Joan Hart details encounter with kids fleeing school shooting
The actress and Nashville parent helped a group of kindergarteners cross a busy street to escape the scene at the Covenant School. 'This is not a fire drill'
Nobody has more NIL deals than 'Bayou Barbie'
There isn't a player in college hoops with more partnership deals than LSU forward Angel Reese. As her star ascends, so does the Final Four-bound Tigers' success.'Crazy how my life changed in a year'
Ariz. governor's spokesperson resigns over tweet controversy
The press secretary of Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs posted an image of a woman carrying 2 handguns with a caption that read, "Us when we see transphobes."Post made after Nashville killings
GOP minimizes need for gun laws after latest tragedy
Republicans ignored or dismissed questions about potential legislative solutions to curb mass shootings, instead urging caution before taking action after six people were killed in Nashville.'Criminals are gonna be criminals'
Bronny James silences critics with McDonald's game
Heading into the McDonald's All-American Game, there were questions about whether LeBron James's son Bronny deserved to be there. He answered them.See highlights
Jeremy Renner opens up in 1st interview since snowplow accident
The actor talked to the ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer about his near-fatal snow-plow accident.'I was awake through every moment'
Trump grand jury won't hear case until after Easter
The grand jury weighing evidence in a hush money probe involving former President Donald Trump is not expected to reconvene until after the April 9 holiday.Said he'd be arrested last week
Pope hospitalized after having difficulty breathing
Pope Francis, 86, was hospitalized with a lung infection on Wednesday and will receive treatment there for several days, the Vatican said.Not COVID-related
Fetterman nears return to Senate after health issues
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., was still recovering from the aftereffects of a stroke when he checked into Walter Reed last month to seek treatment for clinical depression.Welcome news for Democrats
‘Not trying to ban booty videos’: GOP split on TikTok
Sen. Rand Paul blocked Sen. Josh Hawley's proposed bill to ban TikTok in the U.S. on First Amendment grounds, and the debate among GOP senators grew heated and colorful at times. Rubio cites national security
Key takeaways from contentious House hearing on crime in D.C.
“Radical left-wing policies have led to a crime crisis,” said Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., setting the tone for a hearing that focused on crime in the nation’s capital.Marijuana regulation an issue
Army plans new ads after Jonathan Majors's arrest
Army leaders had been excited to feature Majors in the ads, as a key part of their new campaign aimed at reviving the service's struggling recruiting numbers.'The campaign is full steam ahead'
New no-fly list proposed for unruly passengers
U.S. Senate and House members proposed a new no-fly list for unruly passengers, an idea that was pushed by airline unions but failed to gain traction last year. 'Bad behavior should not fly'
Martha Stewart's $11 hack for a glowy complexion
"Makes my face flawless," says one of 15,000 Amazon shoppers of this multitasking L'Oreal primer.Sale ends this week
Reported NFL team bid would shatter old record
ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that a group that includes NBA great Magic Johnson submitted a "fully-financed" $6 billion bid to acquire the Washington Commanders.30% jump from previous record
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Change unlikely in Tenn. gun laws despite school shooting
Already this year, state GOP lawmakers have introduced bills to make it easier to arm teachers and allow college students to carry weapons on campus.'Our families don’t deserve this'
FDA approves overdose-reversing drug for OTC sale
The approval of Narcan, which can reverse overdoses of opioids such as heroin, fentanyl and prescription oxycodone, is seen as key to controlling a crisis tied to 100,000 deaths a year in the U.S.May remove 'stigma' around drug
'RHOA' alum Eva Marcille files for divorce
The reality star has filed for divorce from Michael Sterling based on the grounds that the marriage is irretrievably broken and that there are no prospects for reconciliation.'One of the hardest decisions'
49ers GM Lynch endorses Purdy for starting QB job
General manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan both said essentially the same thing: Were it not for the injury, Brock Purdy would be QB1.'Earned that right to be the guy'
The wildest Apple Watch deals of the week
It's time to get "smart" about your digital-age wrist wear, so our tech editors are here to help.Record-low prices
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Brian Cox gets cranky, hangry on 'Succession' set, co-star reveals
Kieran Culkin says Cox's temper on the hit show's set traces back to a very relatable feeling: being hungry. "It’s just so funny to see him lose his s***,” Culkin admits.Show finale on May 29

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