NEWARK, N.J. — One Newark, New Jersey, police officer was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Friday evening, authorities said. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed in an […]
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” game were: 08-20-48-58-60, Mega Ball: 7, Megaplier: 3 The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” […]
Storm dumps heavy snow on northern Arizona, gridlocking Interstate 40
PARKS, Ariz. — A winter storm dumped heavy snow across northern Arizona on Friday, playing a major factor in a more than 15-mile (24-kilometer) backup on a major interstate. Semitrucks […]
Republican lawmakers hold telephone town halls as protesters demand more
HOLLAND, Mich. — Protesters demanding an in-person town hall from their western Michigan GOP congressman chanted loudly Friday as honking drivers signaled support, disrupting the usual calm of a conservative […]
What is hantavirus, the infection that killed Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa?
Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus infection, officials in New Mexico announced Friday. Hantavirus, found throughout the world, is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or […]
Justice Dept. says ending Louisiana petrochemical case helps ‘dismantle radical DEI programs’
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Friday celebrated its decision to drop a federal lawsuit against a Louisiana petrochemical plant accused of worsening cancer risks for residents in a majority-Black […]
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON — ABC’s “This Week” — Kevin Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council; Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif.; Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers. ___ NBC’s […]
A timeline of how actor Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa died at their New Mexico home
SANTA FE, N.M. — SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a full week after his wife died from hantavirus in their New Mexico home, […]
A single day of Trump and Musk’s cost-cutting campaign remakes huge sections of government
WASHINGTON — A series of decisions revealed Friday provided a glimpse of the turmoil engulfing federal agencies since President Donald Trump and Elon Musk launched their campaign of disruption, upending […]
Oklahoma schools chief seeks donations to put Bibles in classrooms
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s top education official said he’s teaming with country music singer Lee Greenwood in seeking donations to get $59.99 leather-bound “God Bless the USA” Bibles into classrooms […]