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Passengers should brace for severe delays set to last all day after a fault affecting rail communications (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Rail passengers face mayhem on some of the UK’s busiest routes after an electricity supply meltdown. Trains in …

A Naperville woman was sentenced to 38 years in prison this week for fatally shooting her fiance during an argument in 2020, according to the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office. Rosa Lagrone, 40, was found guilty of first-degree murder in …

By BEN FINLEY and LAURAN NEERGAARD EDITOR’S NOTE — This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. There …

By ALEXA ST. JOHN and LINLEY SANDERS Elisa Bracamonte has lived in Arizona her whole life, so she’s used to adjusting her schedule and outdoor activities around high temperatures, especially during the summer months. But the 74-year-old retired nurse from …

By MORIAH BALINGIT, AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Thursday it plans to overhaul Head Start, tossing out many of the regulations that are the hallmark of the early education program for the nation’s poorest children. …

If mortgage rates fell to zero, a good chunk of California would still remain unaffordable to the typical house hunter. My trusty spreadsheet peeked at a study by the real estate investment site Ziffy.ai that considered a monthly house payment …

By DAMIAN J. TROISE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks swayed in morning trading on Wall Street Thursday as a wide variety of companies reported their latest financial results. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% and is hovering around …

By ANITA SNOW TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Ripley, a medium-sized dog with a strong prey drive, curiously approached Brian, a large western diamondback rattlesnake, until she got a quick zap on the neck meant to simulate a venomous viper’s bite. …

By Jordan Rau, KFF Health News Sam Ato Timaloa, a paroled sex offender who also served time for attempted murder, had dementia and an acute intolerance of noise — especially from roommates at Sunrise Post Acute, a nursing home in …

By Seychelle Thomas, CFEI®, Bankrate.com There’s no disputing that the cost of consumer goods has soared. Even though the U.S. inflation rate has cooled somewhat as of July 2025, prices are still slow to fall in many sectors. Since what …

By JULIA FRANKEL JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli prosecutors Thursday charged a settler for the killing of a Palestinian activist last year in the occupied West Bank, according to an indictment filed in a district court in southern Israel. It’s the …

By MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKYO (AP) — Hiroshima on Thursday marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with its mayor criticizing major powers for waging wars and urging them to stop justifying the possession …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page The nanny of Lindsay Clancy’s children has testified at her murder trial, giving an insight into …

David Owori was attacked outside his home in Kampala by suspected robbers (Picture: SC Villa) Uganda is mourning the death of one of its best-known footballers after he was beaten to death outside his home in an apparent robbery. David …

Christopher Wright has been jailed for a minimum of 35 years (Picture: PA) A killer who dismembered his victim before hiding the body in a concrete-filled barrel has been jailed for at least 35 years. Farmer Christopher Wright, 73, was …

The Hiroshima bomb site shortly after the attack (Credits: Getty Images) The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima created a previously unknown material, scientists have discovered. Researchers found the metal alloy hidden inside tiny grains of fallout left behind by the …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Donald Trump wasted no opportunity to take a swipe at his presidential predecessor Joe Biden after …

Blue Note Jazz Club is considered one of the most famous jazz clubs in the world (Picture:Johnny Nunez/WireImage) There is finally some good news for London’s nightlife – a world famous club which spent more than a year trying to …

(Bugatti) The Bugatti Bolide is perhaps the most aggro land-based vehicle ever produced for civilian purchase. Yes, the French marque’s 8.0-liter quad-turbo W16 is extreme, but the street-illegal hypercar’s power unit was largely unchanged from its spec in the Chiron. …

Right-wing political commentator Matt Walsh criticized the Trump administration’s priorities on Wednesday, writing on social media: “Grocery prices are insane. They’re still rising. Addressing this problem should be the number one priority of every elected leader. End the stupid foreign wars …