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President Trump on Friday cancelled almost $1 billion in federal funding without congressional approval using the controversial “pocket rescission” process. Most of the funding was administered by the Department of Health and Human Services for programs serving undocumented immigrants, refugees, …

Harlan Coben says he always thought his fiction had nothing to do with his real life as a suburban dad. ”I make stuff up; what do I know about murder and mayhem and all these things?” And then he wrote …

Emily Doyle, who received her MFA from UC Riverside, is the Los Angeles-based author of the short story collection, “Please Don’t Touch the Body.” Q. What’s something about your book that no one knows? On its surface, “Please Don’t Touch the …

The four gang members have all been jailed (Picture: PA) Four members of a gang which plotted to import £20,000,000 worth of cocaine in frozen fish deliveries bound for a London market have been jailed. They were each handed sentences …

There was an ‘incident’ on South Parade in Rochdale (Picture: Google Maps) Police have launched a murder investigation following an ‘incident’ in Rochdale, which led to the death of a man. Officers were called out to the town centre at …

Families staying at Ronald McDonald House at Lurie Children’s Hospital have a new game room thanks to Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey. The Josh Giddey Family Foundation and the Chicago Bulls unveiled the transformed community space on Friday. “It’s a …

By CHRISTINE BENZ of Morningstar When someone says they’re retiring because they “hit their number,” my alarm bells go off because it’s often a signal that the retirement plan isn’t as holistic or risk-conscious as it should be. Here are …

Here’s a riddle for you. What’s the difference between Proposition 2 on the November ballot and Bonnie and Clyde? Bonnie and Clyde never tried to pretend they were making a deposit. Proposition 2 makes changes to the rules and requirements …

By JESSICA DAMIANO | The Associated Press Would you like a lawn that grows well in full sun or part shade, requires little or no watering, chokes out weeds, never needs fertilizer and stays green all summer, even when exposed …

Jill Dando was shot dead on the steps of her home in Fulham, south west London, in April 1999 (Picture: PA) Police have launched a new investigation into the unsolved murder of Jill Dando nearly 30 years ago. The 37-year-old …

The man was seen wrestling the massive emu on a road (Picture: SWNS) An emu and a man were seen wrestling on a country road – before the animal headbutted him and ran off. The massive bird is thought to have escaped …

Aeroflot ‘Galina Vishnevskaya’ has been parked in the same place since 2022 at Geneva airport after sanctions prevented it from returning to Moscow (Picture: DI NOLFI/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) On the tarmac at Geneva airport, one particular plane has been stood idle for …

A traffic sign stationed near Douglass Park is displaying anti-Riot Fest messages on the day the park was originally supposed to be cleaned and reopened to the public. The digital sign sat in the grassy area in the 2900 block …