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Officials charge 21 people in hospice fraud exceeding $250 million
California officials say they uncovered a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud the state for hospice services...
Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to Iran war draw calls for investigations
Calls are increasing inside Congress for investigations into the prediction market platform Polymarket
Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife convicted of attempted manslaughter
A Hawaii doctor who was accused of trying to kill his wife on a cliffside hike has been convicted of attempted...
Protesters rally against planned Maryland immigration detention facility
Protesters are rallying against a planned immigration detention facility in Maryland
Wisconsin mayor who removed ballot drop box ahead of 2024 elections won't be charged
A Wisconsin mayor who carted away a drop box intended for absentee ballots ahead of the 2024 elections won't f...
Southwest Airlines, once known for its free bags perk, hikes fees amid higher jet fuel costs
Southwest Airlines said Wednesday it is raising its checked baggage fees by $10 less than a year after ending...
Artemis II astronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones
Lunar love knows no bounds
Attorney for man shot by ICE in California says his client did not try to run officers over
An attorney for a man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during an arrest in California says h...
Oil prices plunge toward $90 a barrel and US stocks surge 2.7% after US and Iran reach a ceasefire
Stock markets are surging worldwide, and oil prices are plunging back toward $90 per barrel after President Do...
Route 66, a quintessential American road trip, turns 100
One of the world's most famous highways marks its centennial this year
Trial to begin over fatal Los Angeles police shooting of 14-year-old girl in 2021
A wrongful-death lawsuit filed against the Los Angeles Police Department for an officer’s fatal shooting of a...
How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran
President Donald Trump over the course of a day went from threatening Iran with “annihilation” to proclaiming...
Democratic-backed Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, growing liberal majority
Democratic-backed candidate Chris Taylor has won election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Former Marine charged in mass shooting is ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment
A judge has ordered a wounded North Carolina Marine veteran charged with murder to undergo psychiatric treatme...
Volunteers turn a fan's recordings of 10,000 concerts into an online treasure trove
In 1989, an up-and-coming rock band from Washington called Nirvana played in Chicago for the first time at a c...
Bible stories would be part of a new Texas public schools reading list drawing attention
Biblical stories like Jonah and the whale would be required reading for Texas public schools students under pr...
University of Wisconsin system regents set to meet behind closed doors to consider firing president
Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman could lose his job Tuesday night
Vance arrives in Hungary hoping to boost Orbán's election campaign
U.S. Vice President JD Vance is in Hungary to support Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's campaign ahead of a pivota...