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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. The justices, in a 6-3 …

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sided with the maker of the Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer. The case came …

Stephen De La Torre, 7, is usually all smiles. But on a recent Wednesday at Stanford Medicine’s cancer center in Palo Alto, the boy climbed resolutely into the chair of a first-of-its-kind treatment device, focused for the task ahead. De …

By SHERYL ROWLING of Morningstar  As a certified public accountant, the most common question I hear in the spring is, “How much do I actually have to pay the IRS right now?” In a perfect world, the IRS wants 90% …

By DIDI TANG WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged firm support for the self-governed island of Taiwan as they welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, to Washington, at a time the …

By AMANDA SWINHART and KIMBERLEE KRUESI MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont has become the first U.S. state to ban paraquat, one of the most commonly used herbicides, with lawmakers citing a possible link between the weed killer and Parkinson’s disease. …

By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is drifting in mixed trading Thursday after several artificial-intelligence stocks veered back up the roller coaster, while Apple dropped after hiking prices on many of its …

Joycelynn Dylewski died after suffering prolonged neglect at the hands of her parents, prosecutors said (Picture: Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook) A judge has jailed the parents of a three year-old girl who died after enduring months of neglect inside a …

Aria Thorpe died after sustaining a knife wound to her chest at her home in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, on December 15 last year (Picture: Avon and Somerset Police) A teenage boy has been cleared of murdering a nine-year-old after telling …

Long queues snarling back through the car park formed at Lidl Southampton as people battled to get their hands on a Tronic air conditioning unit (Picture: Samuel Williams/Solent News) People enduring the UK’s record-breaking heatwave have tried to find respite …

Retired U.S. Army General Barry McCaffrey criticized President Trump’s Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for firing U.S. Army General Chris “CD” Donahue, the Commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) and NATO’s Allied Land Command. [NOTE: The Wall Street Journal …

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued Wednesday evening for northwest Cook County, according to the National Weather Service. Wind gusts of 60 mph were set to hit southern portions of the city before the warning was set to expire at …

A group of Chicago teens traded their summer plans for government business Wednesday to testify about “teen trends” and implore City Council members to think beyond curfew ordinances when trying to stop the large gatherings from turning violent. “Just imagine …

The monkey teething toys were placed near the African and Caribbean section (Picture: SWNS) A woman has accused Morrisons of making a ‘racist joke’ after monkey teething toys were placed next to the African and Caribbean section. Nadeane Smallwood, 37, …

Out with the old and in with the new is precisely the model behind iFLYTEK, a one-time start-up that’s evolved into an innovative AI industry leader primed to completely change every aspect of your workflow, your organization, and even something …

Theater Stephanie Mattos as Rosalind in “As You Like It” presented by Midsommer Flight at six city parks this summer. Tom McGrath Midsommer Flight presents Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” a romantic comedy filled with witty dialogue and a plot …

By MATT OTT, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week as layoffs remain low despite economic headwinds that are creating uncertainty for businesses. U.S. applications for unemployment benefits in the week ending June …

By AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal information to scams, according to a new AP-NORC survey. The poll, …

By STEVEN SLOAN WASHINGTON (AP) — “Would you really like to know?” Sen. Bill Cassidy asked President Donald Trump. Just hours after refusing to sign a bipartisan housing bill that Republicans hoped would boost their election-year prospects, the president was …

  The Sunland Tujunga Shadow Hills Rotary Club 4th of July Parade begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 4, 2026, on Foothill Boulevard in Sunland. In the file photo, one of many floats during the 4th of July Parade on …