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The counties to watch on the massive midterm elections battlefield
The breadth of the public backlash against President Donald Trump’s tumultuous second term is rapidly widening the...
Politics
Trump’s diesel deal with Putin drives a wedge through the Western alliance
By agreeing to open Russia’s taps and release hundreds of thousands of tons of diesel...
California’s fiscal watchdog accused of using fake addresses to seize fortunes in bombshell lawsuit
California’s top fiscal watchdog and private contractors are accused of falsifying foreign investors’ addresses to seize...
Opinions
Opinion – Protecting children is our common ground: Why we need the PLAN Act
Every June, Father’s Day brings time-honored traditions to households across America — cards scribbled with children’s handwriting, phone...
Trump’s attacks on Jimmy Kimmel cross a constitutional line | Opinion
“What ever happened to just not watching?” This simple question feels absurd in 2026. Yet...
UC Berkeley students flunk ‘gentle’ course at shocking rates — professors blame AI
There’s now more evidence why professors are begging University of California overseers to reinstate standardized testing —...
Business
Americans still feel worse about the economy than at almost any point in modern history
US consumer sentiment fell to its second-lowest level on record in September as high gas...
‘Is it really worth it to keep going on?’ Economic pain hits America’s farm belt
John Yeley has spent the last 26 years working on his farm, which his family...
‘Crisis even bigger than Covid’: American business owners are barely getting by
Jeff Vojta can’t catch a break. The CEO of Dilworth Coffee in Raleigh, North Carolina,...
Entertainment
Hugh Hefner’s Widow Crystal Harris Asks Jessica Biel to ‘Please Reconsider’ Playing His Wife: ‘I Experienced Sexual, Emotional… Physical Abuse’
Crystal Harris, who was married to Playboy founder Hugh Hefner until his death in 2017,...
What makes a journey an ‘odyssey’ anyway?
“The Odyssey” is an ancient Greek epic poem that tells the story of Odysseus, the...
Richard Gere’s son and Cindy Crawford’s daughter are working together decades after their parents divorced
More than 30 years after Cindy Crawford and Richard Gere’s marriage came to an end,...
Health
Fitness Experts Explain Why You Should Stop Counting the Seconds on Your Planks
You finish a workout, drop onto your forearms, and start the timer. For many people,...
This Park Exercise Is Backed by Science to Lower Blood Pressure and Prevent Falls
Tai chi (say it tie CHEE) and qigong (CHEE-gong) are slow, flowing movement practices from...
Not losing weight on Ozempic? Doctors explain what might be happening and what to do next
You’ve done everything exactly as you were told. You filled the prescription, learned to do...
Sports
Worker tells Cowboys QB Dak Prescott loss to winless Buccaneers was ’embarrassing’
Dallas Cowboys fans inside AT&T Stadium let the players hear it throughout their 24-16 defeat...
Why athletes from around the world are heading to a remote town in Kenya
Portuguese entrepreneur Pedro Queirós could spend his vacation relaxing on a beach with his family,...
How this Spain squad is throwing back to 2010 in its quest to win the World Cup
I must make a confession. Sitting down to watch this World Cup semifinal between Spain and...