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Case against Fox will go to trial
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Social Security and Medicare could fail
San Diego State's Final Four run a boon for its conference
Getting a team through to the Final Four is a major boost for mid-major conferences financially, promotionally and for visibility on a national scale. The deeper a team goes in the bracket, the more money goes to their conference. The conferences use the money to upgrade league tournaments and on bolder promotion. Schools often use the windfall on athletic facilities and on-campus video production. The extra money is also a huge boon for better TV deals and exposure that allows them competitive opportunities previously out of reach.
Tornadoes spawned by huge system pulverize homes; 1 dead
A tornado plowed through Arkansas' capital and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, reducing rooftops to splinters, toppling vehicles and tossing debris on roadways as people raced for shelter.
Trump facing at least 1 felony charge in NY case, AP sources say
Former President Donald Trump will be formally arrested and arraigned next Tuesday in his hush money case, court officials said — an announcement promising the historic, shocking scene of a former U.S. commander in chief forced to stand before a judge.
Safety net to falter
WASHINGTON — The financial safety nets millions of older Americans rely on — and millions more young people are counting on — will run short of money to pay full benefits within the next decade, the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees report released Friday warns.
Medicare, Social Security given 10 years
WASHINGTON — The financial safety nets millions of older Americans rely on — and millions more young people are counting on — will run short of money to pay full benefits within the next decade, the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees report released Friday warns.
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New York grand jury votes to indict Donald Trump
A grand jury in Manhattan has voted to indict Donald Trump — the first time in American history that a current or former president has faced criminal charges, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
9 killed in Army Black Hawk helicopter crash in Kentucky. Live updates.
Nine people were killed in a crash involving two Army Black Hawk helicopters in Kentucky, a military spokesperson said.
Senate votes to repeal 2002 measure that approved Iraq war, an effort to return war powers to Congress
The vote is meant return a basic war power to Congress from the White House, 20 years after an authorization many now say was a mistake.
UPDATE: Police say Nashville school shooter had detailed maps of school, conducted surveillance
The suspect in a shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville on Monday is dead, officials said, and more information is unfolding about the victims, the motive, and the background.
Home prices fell in February, breaking a 131-month streak of year-over-year increases that began in 2012
The median price of a US home was lower this February than it was in February 2022, ending more than a decade of year-over-year increases.
US aid worker kidnapped in Niger released after 6 years, Biden administration says
Jeffrey Woodke was kidnapped from his home in Abalak, Niger, in October 2016 by men who ambushed and killed his guards and forced him at gunpoint into their truck.
Bucs' Keller gets opening day nod -- and a bottle of bubbly
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton handed Mitch Keller the opening day assignment and a celebratory bottle of bubbly. Shelton broke the news to the 26-year-old right-hander that he'll get the nod when Pittsburgh begins the season at Cincinnati on March 30. In a video posted on the Pirates' Twitter feed, Shelton and Keller sat down in the manager's office and began discussing the right-hander's side session. Shelton asked how many pitches he threw, and then asked Keller how many he thinks he'll throw on the 30th. Keller asked what the 30th was and the manager replied, "opening day."
What will happen if medication abortion challenge succeeds?
Police Release Surveillance Video of Attempted Armed Robbery at Circle K in Gastonia
Police have released surveillance video of an attempted armed robbery that happened at a Gastonia convenience store.
Matthew Kacsmaryk: The Trump-appointed judge overseeing the blockbuster medication abortion lawsuit
The federal judge overseeing a high-profile challenge to the FDA's two-decade-old approval…
Special prosecutor in 'Rust' case steps down
The special prosecutor for the 2021 fatal shooting on the set of the movie "Rust" in New Mexico has stepped down, the office of New Mexico's First Judicial District Attorney shared in a statement Tuesday.Andrea Reeb, the special prosecutor, said…
GOP Candidate To Abandon ‘Loyalty Pledge’ if RNC Doesn’t Release Debate Rules
Call it creative destruction, political chaos, or a bit of both, but Vivek Ramaswamy now threatens war with the Republican National Committee. The biotech-entrepreneur-turned-presidential candidate is demanding RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel release criteria for qualifying for the primary debates – or else.
Lori Borgman: Worming out of piano
My grandma could play any song in any key. She was a tiny thing with rounded edges that bounced on the piano bench as she rippled keys up and down the keyboard. The entire piano bounced with her.
Sweet and Salty Vegan Caramel Popcorn Bites
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Restoring rights for felons a rare bipartisan voting change
At least 14 states have introduced proposals this year focused on restoration of voting rights, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
Jonathan Bernstein: McCarthy’s leadership strategy shows no sign of working
The Republican majority in the House isn’t even two months old, but it’s already clear that Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s attempt to mollify his party’s extremist faction risks hurting the country without guaranteeing the thing he wants most: to keep his job as House leader.
