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People stand around debris at the site of an airplane that crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, Thursday, June12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Fiery Air India crash kills hundreds, leaving 1 survivor, airline says

A police vehicle blocks a flooded roadway in San Antonio, Tx., where a vehicle was stranded after heavy rains in the city on Thursday, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Lekan Oyekanmi)

At least 4 dead after heavy rains flood parts of Texas

Harvey Weinstein appears in state court in Manhattan for his retrial, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch /New York Post via AP, Pool)

Judge in Weinstein case declares a mistrial on the remaining rape charge

National Guard and DHS police stand guard outside the Metropolitan Detention Center, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Hearing set on Trump’s use of troops to help with immigration raids in LA

South Carolina Rep. RJ May, R-West Columbia, speaks in favor of an education voucher bill on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins, File)

Republican SC House member charged with distributing child sexual abuse material

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Permitless concealed carry in North Carolina faces uphill battle after some GOP pushback

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Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

A protester is arrested by California Highway Patrol near the federal building in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

UPDATE: Police arrest more than 20 people on first night of curfew aimed at protests in LA

Harvey Weinstein appears in state court in Manhattan for his retrial, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch /New York Post via AP, Pool)

Jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in the retrial of his sex crimes case

Brian Wilson participates in SiriusXM's Town Hall with the Beach Boys at Capitol Studios on Monday, July 30, 2018, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Beach Boys visionary leader and summer’s poet laureate dies at 82

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick watches his team during an NCAA college football practice, in Chapel Hill, N.C., March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File)

Tar Heels players embrace new world as part of coach Bill Belichick’s first college team

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Trump announces trade deal with China, says tariffs on Chinese goods go to 55%

Khaby Lame departs The Mark Hotel prior to attending The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" in New York, May 5, 2025. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP File)

World’s most popular TikTok star leaves the US after being detained by ICE

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Inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher

A sign as well as a tank mark the entrance to Fort Pickett Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Blackstone, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Army restores the names of seven bases that lost their Confederate-linked names under Biden

Security fencing is installed around the National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall during security preparation for a festival and parade to commemorate 250th Birthday of the U.S. Army, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Washington. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

DC prepares for Trump’s military parade with 18 miles of fencing and 175 magnetometers

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Disney paying almost $439 million to take full control of Hulu

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Pentagon says deploying Marines and National Guard to protests in LA will cost $134 million

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NC auto insurance rates are going up 5% on average in settlement

A protester taunts a line of California National Guard protecting a federal building in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, June 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

Trump sends Marines and more National Guard members to Los Angeles

A soldier stands beside the sign that was unveiled when Fort Liberty was rededicated as Fort Bragg during a ceremony on base, Friday, March 7, 2025, (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

Trump heads to Fort Bragg while facing criticism for deploying military at LA protests

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Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to LA protests

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BET Awards open with Kevin Hart poking fun at honorees and star-packed performances

Blake Lively Left And Ryan Reynolds Attend The Metropolitan Museum Of Arts Costume Institute Benefit Gala

Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit against ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Blake Lively

Nintendo’s Switch 2 soups up the graphics, but does it deliver the games?

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Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex-girlfriend says she cried for three days after reading Cassie’s lawsuit

Warner Bros Discovery Split

Warner Bros. Discovery to split into two companies, dividing cable and streaming services

Harvey Weinstein

Foreperson’s complaints signal a divided jury at Harvey Weinstein’s retrial

Sly Stone from the group Sly and the Family Stone performs at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 8, 2006, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone dies at 82

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CA governor plans to file lawsuit against Trump over National Guard deployment to protests

Stocks Tuesday

US stocks drift higher as trade talks start with China in hopes of avoiding a recession

In this image taken from June 8, 2025, video by the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office in Rutherford County, Tennessee, shows the airlifting of a zebra named Ed that had evaded capture for several days after it ran away from its owner. (Rutherford County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Runaway pet zebra has been captured in Tennessee

Nascar In The Pits

NASCAR heads south of the border with 1st Cup Series race in Mexico City

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Barbara strengthens to hurricane, first of 2025 season in Eastern Pacific

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Small plane carrying six people crashes off the San Diego coast

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Chinese hackers and user lapses turn smartphones into a ‘mobile security crisis’

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Russia awaits Ukraine’s confirmation on a planned exchange of dead fighters, officials say

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Pope Leo criticizes political nationalism and prays for reconciliation and dialogue

Lightning strikes as storms move through the area Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Ashland City, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

At least 2 people killed as storms push through South

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Israeli hostages highlighted at Boulder Jewish Festival after attack on group urging their release

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Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the US. Here’s what to know

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Will visa delays and border fears keep international fans away from the Club World Cup in the US?

Denny Hamlin (11) leads the pack of cars through turn three during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday, June 1, 2025, in Lebanon, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Denny Hamlin wins at Michigan for his 3rd NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season

La Premiere Of "lilo And Stitch"

‘Lilo & Stitch’ cruises to No. 1 again; John Wick spinoff ‘Ballerina’ dances to 2nd place

Trump’s new travel ban set to take effect amid escalating tension over immigration enforcement

82nd Golden Globes Ballroom Arrivals

Cynthia Erivo kicks off the Tony Awards with some advice from Oprah Winfrey and Sarah Snook wins

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Protests intensify in Los Angeles after Trump deploys hundreds of National Guard troops

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Tropical Storm Barbara strengthens off Mexico and is expected to become a hurricane overnight

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Trump attends UFC championship fight in New Jersey, taking a break from politics, Musk feud

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