A storm of historic proportions has unleashed record levels of rain over parts of Los Angeles. The weather is endangering the cityβs large homeless population, sending mud and boulders down hillsides dotted with multimillion-dollar homes and knocking out power for more than a million people in California.
Senate Republicans are distancing themselves from a bipartisan proposal intended to clamp down on illegal border crossings, signaling a likely defeat in Congress that would leave leaders with no clear path to approve wartime aid for Ukraine.
Reigning national champion Connecticut, Purdue and North Carolina remain atop The Associated Press Top 25 menβs college basketball poll for the third consecutive week. The new poll also includes South Carolina cracking the rankings for the first time in nearly seven years.
Forget her βReputation.β Taylor Swift has a brand new album coming out. Accepting the Grammy for best pop vocal album, Taylor said sheβd been keeping a secret for two years. Swift then posted a black-and-white image of her reclining across pillows across her social feeds.
Taylor Swift has won album of the year for βMidnights,β breaking a Grammys record for most wins in the category with four. Miley Cyrus won record of the year Sunday night for her hit βFlowers.β Victoria MonΓ©t won best new artist at the performance-packed show that aired live from Los Angeles.
Punxsutawney Phil has forecasted an early spring from the largest and best-known Groundhog Day celebration in the United States at an overcast Gobblerβs Knob in western Pennsylvania. The annual event was held shortly after sunrise on Friday.
Third-ranked North Carolina is getting some of its best defensive play in years. That has helped the Tar Heels rise to the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference standings entering Saturday's rivalry game against No. 7 Duke.
Astronomers say an asteroid as big as a skyscraper will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday. NASA estimates the space rock is between 690 feet and 1,575 feet across, which means the asteroid could be similar in size to New York City's Empire State Building.
A federal judge has dismissed Disneyβs free speech lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Wednesday's ruling deals a setback to the companyβs hopes of regaining control of a district that governs Walt Disney World. A separate lawsuit over who controls the district is still pending in state court in Orlando.
There's new interest in one of the past century's most alluring mysteries and a grainy sonar image is at the heart of both excitement and skepticism. A South Carolina-based sea exploration company has captured an outline of Amelia Earhartβs Lockheed 10-E Electra deep below the Pacific Oceanβs surface. The pioneering aviator has never been found after disappearing July 2, 1937, while flying from New Guinea to Howland Island.
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