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What did all that debt drama really accomplish?
A last-minute deal saved the country from default and gave members of both parties the chance to claim they came out of the standoff as winners.Did Biden cave or show skillful leadership?
Sparkling U.S. jobs report crushes expectations
The May jobs report revealed that 339,000 jobs were added in the month, handily beating predictions and showing that the labor market remains robust.14th straight month of growth
Trump's Turnberry course shunned by key tournament
The governing body that determines the sites of Open Championships has avoided Donald Trump's famed golf course in Scotland since the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.No return in 'foreseeable future'
Here's how 2024 candidates voted on the debt ceiling deal
It was a mixed bag of support and opposition for the debt limit bill from lawmakers who have announced 2024 Senate and presidential campaigns.Sen. Tim Scott opposed the bill
Trove of records sheds new light on Epstein’s final days
Documents obtained by AP provide new details about Jeffrey Epstein's behavior during his 36 days in jail, including an attempt to connect with convicted child molester Larry Nassar.Major failings at Bureau of Prisons
No way Hanks hit 'Big' could be made today: Actor
Critics have raised eyebrows about the relationship that ensues between Tom Hanks and Elizabeth Perkins in the 1988 comedy. That alone would put the kibosh on the film, co-star David Moscow said.'Ripping it to shreds'
Jack Nicklaus offers eye-popping comment on LIV golfers
With Nicklaus's club hosting this weekend's PGA Tour event, the golf great spoke about the strong field and touched on the LIV split.'I don't even consider those guys part of the game anymore'
Trump town hall: Attacks on Ron DeSantis and criminal charges
The former president, plotting a return in 2024, used the safety of Sean Hannity's talk show and the state of Iowa to hit out at a number of targets.Cheered on by supporters
DeSantis's security becomes political flashpoint in Fla.
The finger-pointing comes as resources for the state's top law enforcement agency are spread thinner due to more focus on protecting Gov. Ron DeSantis as his presidential campaign begins.Allegations of politicization
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Harry to become 1st British royal in 130 years to give evidence in court
The prince will testify next week in his lawsuit against a newspaper group he accuses of unlawful behavior.Edward VII was the last to do so
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Senate passes debt limit bill in late-night vote
Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final passage to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk to become law.'We are avoiding default'
Judge in Disney-DeSantis case recuses himself
Florida's governor requested that U.S. Chief District Judge Mark Walker be disqualified from the case, alleging that previous comments he made demonstrate a lack of impartiality.Standing aside for another reason
Willis's daughter knew 'something was wrong for a long time'
Tallulah Willis revealed how she's been coping since her dad, Bruce Willis, began suffering from frontotemporal dementia, which impairs his cognition and speech. 'This is the beginning of grief'
Chinese scientist: COVID may have leaked from lab
The former head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the virus may have accidentally emerged from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.'Don't rule out anything'
Trump's classified docs defense hits possible snag
A recording of former President Donald Trump appears to undercut his claim that he had declassified all of the documents sought by the National Archives and the FBI.Violation of the Espionage Act?
Real-life ‘Fast and Furious’: Car sent flying in Georgia
Shocked witnesses watched in horror as a Nissan Altima was launched 120 feet down a Georgia highway after driving up the ramp of a flatbed tow truck.Crash caught on police bodycam
Senate moves to undo student loan forgiveness plan
Sens. Joe Manchin, Jon Tester and Kyrsten Sinema joined Republicans in backing a measure that would repeal the president's student loan relief program.Biden vows to veto resolution
Docs show Iran planning attacks against U.S. troops
Iran is arming militants in Syria and training forces to use bombs intended to target U.S. personnel there, according to documents leaked to the Washington Post.Is Russia involved?
'Rust' case: Slain filmmaker's family settles lawsuit
A judge approved an agreement between the family of late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and the the troubled film's producers, including Alec Baldwin. Financial terms are confidential
Murder suspect calls police, tells them: 'You’re looking for me'
Marshals and police captured Raul Meza Jr. in Austin, Texas, five days after his chilling call to homicide detectives, officials said.Confessed to multiple slayings
Liz Cheney not ruling out 2024 bid: Focused on stopping Trump
The former GOP lawmaker, a longtime critic of ex-President Donald Trump, said she wanted to make sure he "isn’t anywhere close to the Oval Office."Plans to target election deniers
Arizona official who faced harassment won’t seek reelection
Republican Bill Gates, a Maricopa County official who faced threats over the 2020 and 2022 elections, said he will not seek a third term.Stood up to 'false information'
Hurricane season has begun. What are the forecasts?
In the Atlantic Basin, which includes storms that form in the Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, hurricane season lasts until Nov. 30.Facts you need to know
Passenger train derails in India, killing at least 50
Approximately 400 people were injured and taken to hospitals after the accident, which occurred northwest of New Delhi, officials said. Hundreds trapped in the wreckage
Florida teenager wins National Spelling Bee with 'psammophile'
Dev Shah, 14, was crowned the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion after nailing the word, which means an organism that thrives in sandy soils. Takes home $50,000 cash prize
Cattrall is back, but don't expect a hug-it-out reunion
Kim Cattrall, who is reprising her role in the "Sex and the City" spin-off, reportedly shot her dialogue without seeing or speaking to Sarah Jessica Parker.#TeamKim or #TeamSJP: How we got here
Longtime 'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi leaving after season 20
Lakshmi announced her departure on Friday with a heartfelt message on social media, acknowledging that the decision was a difficult one.'I am deeply thankful'
Elliot Page: 'I used to never feel like my skin was my own'
The actor is ready to talk about his life story in his much-anticipated new memoir, "Pageboy."'I’m gonna live authentically'
Meet the billionaire backing Tim Scott's WH bid
Oracle founder Larry Ellison is reportedly preparing to spend up to $60 million to help the Republican senator run for president.4th-wealthiest person in the world
Poll: No bump for DeSantis as Trump stretches lead
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis trailed Donald Trump by 20 points before he launched his 2024 presidential campaign. Now he trails by 28, a Yahoo News/YouGov poll found.How other GOP hopefuls fared
Girl, 8, who died in Border Patrol custody was denied ambulance
The child died on May 17 after experiencing a medical emergency at the agency's station in Harlingen, Texas.'Deeply upsetting and unacceptable tragedy'
DOJ: Pence won't be charged over classified docs
The Department of Justice informed former Vice President Mike Pence that it will not pursue criminal charges in the discovery of classified documents at his home in Indiana. Pence set to launch WH campaign
Tom Brady stresses 1 big key for Rodgers, Jets
Aaron Rodgers is one of four former Packers reuniting with offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. According to Brady, that familiarity is huge.'They have a great opportunity'
Medicare plans to pay for Alzheimer's drugs that win full FDA approval
It's a win for campaigners seeking broader access to a newer class of medications that have shown signs in trials of slowing the progression of the disease.Medication costs $26,500 a year
3 residents missing after building collapse in Iowa
Rescue workers continue to search for survivors after a six-story building in Des Moines partially collapsed on Sunday evening.The building's checkered history
New group forms for pilots who spot UFOs
The first active duty military pilot to come forward to Congress about UFOs is starting a first-of-its-kind nonprofit.'One of our goals in having NASA play a role is to remove stigma'
This lightweight beach tent is super easy to set up
If you’re an avid beachgoer, then you know the importance of having some shade — but lugging a heavy tent, chairs, towels and drinks isn’t always easy.Snag before your vacation
U.S. to offer to keep nuclear arms curbs until 2026 if Russia does same
U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan will make the offer in a speech to the Arms Control Association.New pact would have to account for China's nuclear arms buildup
What teachers think about arming educators
A majority of teachers believe educators carrying firearms on school premises would make students less safe, according to a new Rand Corporation survey.Only 20% say carrying guns would make students safer
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Eva Longoria adores this L'Oreal eye cream — and it's down to $17
Help keep fine lines and puffiness in check.Nearly 6,000 shoppers agree
'Lost' co-creator admits he 'failed' amid allegations of toxic workplace
Damon Lindelof claimed that he was "largely oblivious to the adverse impacts that I was having on others in that writers' room."Producer: 'It's deeply upsetting'
Tupac is getting his long-awaited star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Tupac Shakur will be honored with a star on Hollywood Blvd, more than 20 years after he was killed.Ceremony takes place June 7
2022 births didn't return to pre-pandemic levels
U.S. births were flat last year, as the nation saw fewer babies born than it did before the pandemic, largely due to record-low birth rates to moms in their teens and early 20s, the CDC said Thursday.Births for moms 35 and older rise

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