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CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s corporation counsel is retiring from City Hall, his office announced Tuesday in the latest shakeup of his administration.

Mary Richardson-Lowry, a City Hall veteran from the Mayor ...Read more

President Karol Nawrocki said he hopes the U.S. will finalize plans to establish a permanent military base in Poland and, if it does, the compound will be christened ‘Fort Trump.’

Speaking in an interview with ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A diesel export ban is gaining steam as a possible lever the White House can pull, without the need for congressional action, to help contain skyrocketing prices that are causing economic shock waves and ...Read more

President Donald Trump said U.S. officials had a “very good” meeting with Iranian envoys in New York, reviving fragile hopes for a new diplomatic off-ramp hours after he again threatened to annihilate the country.

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Twiggy's life was changed by a trip to a hair salon.

The 77-year-old star was initially discovered in improbable circumstances, after a fashion editor saw a photo of her in a London hair salon.

Twiggy told People: "It ...Read more

Dave Franco is able to "relate" to his Forgotten Island character.

The 41-year-old actor voices the part of Raww - a well-meaning but hapless were-aspin, a mythical shapeshifter - in Forgotten Island, the new animated ...Read more

Lionel Richie has undergone a heart procedure.

The 77-year-old musician recently underwent a "common procedure" for atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm, and he's now taking some time off before he resumes ...Read more

One of the nation’s leading political voices favoring stricter federal regulations on AI said the technology must be monitored by independent technical experts who have no industry ties.

The core tension on artificial ...Read more

The results are in, and Seattle walked away from this summer's FIFA Men's World Cup with undeniable wins. But the question remains: Was the tournament overhyped?

In Seattle and King County, the global soccer tournament ...Read more

Dozens of protesters rallied outside Paramount Skydance's Melrose Ave. gate Tuesday morning to criticize the settlement agreement the company reached with California Attorney General Rob Bonta, arguing that it does too ...Read more

A new poll found that more Maryland voters currently oppose than support a proposed constitutional amendment that would change rules governing congressional maps.

In a survey of 600 likely voters conducted Sept. 10-13, 41...Read more

Gov. Maura Healey is calling for a two-month suspension of the 24-cents per gallon state gas tax, filing legislation Tuesday just days after her Republican challenger in the general election, Mike Minogue made the same ...Read more

Donald Trump signed a security deal with Denmark and Greenland to end a bitter dispute over the Arctic island, saying the United States will start building two “very major military bases” on the territory.

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LOS ANGELES — Southern California's unprecedented humidity fueled by El Niño conditions is giving a boost to mosquitoes and helping spread West Nile virus, experts say.

West Nile virus cases in Los Angeles County are ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia teacher is being called the “Palestinian Rachel Dolezal” after being caught lying about her background — a deception that has stirred strong emotions in education and racial justice ...Read more

Longtime Donald Trump confidante and political operative Roger Stone Jr. has added Haiti to his growing portfolio of foreign governments he represents.

Haiti’s transitional government, led by Prime Minister Alix Didier ...Read more

BOSTON — Patrick Clancy believes that there are “compassionate” ways to handle cases where postpartum psychosis and mental health issues lead to violence.

“I think we can find a compassionate way to deal with ...Read more

UNITED NATIONS — President Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran if it fails to negotiate a deal over its nuclear program, delivering a defensive speech justifying the mission at the United Nations on Tuesday.

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LOS ANGELES — "Taylor Swift is patient zero for emotional contagion."

This was an evocative turn of phrase from former L.A. Times columnist Amy Kaufman, in a 2024 article assessing the cultural impact of the whirlwind ...Read more

In one of the most dramatic bouts of rapid intensification of a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean on record, Hurricane Polo has exploded into a major Category 5 storm, with more strengthening expected through the day....Read more