Scottie Scheffler feels rested, Bryson DeChambeau confident, and Rory McIlroy pressure-free as they lead a star-studded field at the 90th Masters. The tournament begins Thursday morning at Augusta …
Afrika Bambaataa, a hip-hop pioneer, has died of prostate cancer in Pennsylvania at age 68, according to his lawyer. Known for tracks like “Planet Rock,” Bambaataa was a key figure in hip-hop's …
Chick-fil-A has become a symbol of luck for Chinese students in the U.S., despite having no restaurants in China. The brand's name sounds like “checking files,” which students believe brings good …
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice seeking Massachusetts' voter rolls. The judge said the federal government failed to provide a proper basis for demanding …
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The Environmental Protection Agency has gutted rules that target waste from burning coal. Those rules had been strengthened under the Biden administration as part of a wider crackdown on the …
A New York City man has been charged in the deaths of four people, including a toddler, who died after a fire broke out in a residential building last month. Prosecutors said Roman Amatitla started …
California officials say they uncovered a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud the state for hospice services paid for with a government insurance program. State Attorney General Rob Bonta said …
A lawyer for states suing Live Nation Entertainment has tried to convince a jury during an antitrust trial's closing arguments that the company and its ticketing arm, Ticketmaster, are monopolizing …
A former New York City police officer is set to be sentenced for tossing a picnic cooler full of drinks at a fleeing suspect, who then crashed his motorized scooter and died. Former Sgt. Erik Duran …
A federal judge has denied a bid by prediction market operator Kalshi to bar Arizona prosecutors from moving forward with a criminal case against the company. Judge Michael Liburdi also has denied …
The U.S. Postal Service is temporarily suspending its employer contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities. This move helps maintain payroll, pay suppliers, and deliver mail amid a …
A New Orleans man exonerated after serving nearly 30 years in prison has a new fight on his hands. Calvin Duncan has been elected as the city's new clerk of criminal court, but now Republican …
A federal judge from Massachusetts has blocked the Trump administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for over 5,000 Ethiopians. Judge Brian Murphy said the termination ignored the …
Maryland officials have announced a settlement with the owner and operator of the massive cargo ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge two years ago, causing its deadly collapse. Attorney General …
Calls are increasing inside Congress for investigations into the prediction market platform Polymarket. This comes after The Associated Press reported that at least 50 new Polymarket accounts placed …
A New York City Council member and her sister, an aide to Gov. Kathy Hochul, appeared together at a rally held by religious leaders to condemn an ongoing federal bribery investigation. Councilmember …
The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, according to a government official. The official, who was not authorized to discuss an ongoing investigation …
Oil prices are rising again and Asian stocks are trading lower on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Brent crude, the international standard, was up more than 2% to around …
Leaders on the board that oversees the Universities of Wisconsin say that the fired president of the system was slow to address pressing issues like artificial intelligence and feared upsetting …