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California insurance regulator launches investigation into State Farm over claims from LA fires
California’s top insurance regulator on Thursday launched an investigation into State Farm over the company’s handling of ...
House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
The House narrowly voted Thursday to cut about $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress as President Donald ...
Spain’s prime minister asks nation for forgiveness after high court investigates a close confidant
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday asked the nation for forgiveness after a close confidant in his Socialist ...
The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day arose decades after Betsy Ross sewed her first
The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her ...
When it comes to reporting on mass killings, some in Europe take a different approach from Americans
When a 21-year-old former student opened fire inside his school in Austria’s second-biggest city earlier this week, killing ...
Gov. Abbott deploys over 5,000 Texas National Guard troops ahead of planned ‘No Kings’ protests
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he has ordered the deployment of more than 5,000 Texas National Guard troops, along with ...
Robert F. Kennedy met with the CIA after a trip to the Soviet Union, newly declassified files show
The CIA released nearly 1,500 pages of previously classified documents relating to New York Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and his ...
TikTok star Khaby Lame plays soccer in Brazil after US detention
Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok personality who left the U.S. after being detained by immigration agents, went ...
A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators
Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with ...
Space station leak concerns will delay visit by astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary
A chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary’s first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of ...
White shirts. Black ties. Bald caps. Pitbull’s fans party like clones worldwide
Londoners have reported thousands of sightings of Pitbull this week. With that bald head, goatee and suit, he’s pretty hard ...
Massive Google Cloud outage disrupts popular internet services
Popular online services across the globe were disrupted Thursday due to ongoing issues at Google Cloud. Tens of thousands of users of Spotify, Discord and other platforms began ...