
Trump news at a glance: Ramaphosa keeps his cool in Trump’s ‘orchestrated show for the cameras’
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa refused to take the bait when Donald Trump falsely accused his nation of committing white genocide, in what his spokesperson dismissed as “an orchestrated show ...

Dirty sodas: The sweet, creamy phenomenon is taking over America
Nearly two-thirds of Americans ages 18 to 34 say alcohol consumption negatively affects their health. But what if you could enjoy the taste without the risks? The hottest new trend among younger gen...

Rehabilitated seals 'galumphed' back into the ocean in R.I.
Local News Rehabilitated seals ‘galumphed’ back into the ocean in R.I. The six gray seals had spent nearly two months being rehabilitated after they were found entangled in fishing gear. Six seals wer...

LA County Sheriff's Department to exceed $500 million in overtime pay, Luna says
LA County Sheriff Robert Luna said his department is on pace to have a record amount of overtime spending, surpassing last year's mark of nearly $500 billion.

Peabody boy, 14, took his own life due to bullying, family says
Local News Peabody boy, 14, took his own life due to bullying, family says “Jason was 14 years old, he was loved by everyone, and words hurt, and it caused his death," his sister told Boston 25 News. ...

Guam Power Authority proposes to deliver power bill relief earlier than expected
The Guam Power Authority is moving to deliver savings to customers sooner than expected. During a work session on May 22, GPA presented a two-step plan to cut the Levelized Energy Adjustment Clause, o

Santa Ana alleged serial cat killer is a court no-show, warrant issued for his arrest
The Santa Ana man charged with felony animal cruelty for luring neighborhood cats to harm and kill them did not show up for his Wednesday scheduled court appearance, and a warrant has been issued for ...

Nearly 400 students to graduate at the University of Guam’s Spring 2025 commencement
The University of Guam will celebrate the achievements of 375 graduates at its Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2024 Commencement Ceremony, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the UOG Calvo Field Ho

Morrico Equipment honors EMS Week in celebration of 35 years of community commitment
Morrico Equipment proudly joined the national observance of Emergency Medical Services Week by recognizing the vital work of the island’s first responders and giving back. As part of the celebra

Tokelau joins Oceania Customs Organization as its 24th member
The Oceania Customs Organisation welcomed Tokelau Customs as its 24th member during the organization's 27th Annual Conference in Guam, marking a significant expansion of the regional customs body. The

Two students dead in suspected murder-suicide at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Two female students have died in a suspected murder-suicide at a residence hall at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.A spokespers...

Ukraine war briefing: Drones blast Russian plant for missile and fighter jet chips
Ukraine’s military said 10 of its drones hit the Bolkhovsky semiconductor plant, a supplier in the Oryol region to Russian fighter jet and missile makers. Videos online and Nasa satellite fire monitor...

Aquarium of the Pacific to launch new touch pool, sea star exhibit this weekend
Aquarium of the Pacific to launch new touch pool, sea star exhibit this weekend...

Stroke patient blames major brain damage on inadequate care at Orange County hospital
A stroke patient who was rushed last year to an Orange County hospital that specializes in treating strokes suffered major brain damage after waiting nearly eight hours for surgery because the medical...

Rare Abraham Lincoln artifacts sell for nearly $8 million at Chicago auction
An auction of precious Abraham Lincoln artifacts raised close to $8 million Wednesday, meaning a likely seven-figure windfall for a cash-strapped Springfield foundation that was selling part of its Li...

Westlake apartment building evacuated after possible gas-related explosion
A Westlake apartment building was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a possible gas-related explosion left a man significantly injured, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Authorities said...

Gabbard aide pushed for rewrite of Venezuela intel to shield Trump | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> New emails document how a top aide to Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, ordered analysts to edit an assessment with the hope of insulating President Donald Trump and Gabbard from being attacked for the administration’s claim that Venezuela’s government controls a cr...

End of Federal Oversight Plan for Minneapolis Police Draws Criticism Over Timing
The Trump administration’s announcement on Wednesday that it was withdrawing from federal oversight plans for the Minneapolis Police Department came as the city was preparing to mark the five-year ann...

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse turn up calls for reforms from new pope’s American hometown
Survivors are raising questions about Pope Leo XIV’s oversight of past investigations of Catholic priests.

Utah man allegedly used phony cartel threats to hold pregnant girlfriend and family hostage for months: report
A Utah man is accused of holding his pregnant girlfriend and her family hostage in their home for six months under the lie that "cartel" members were pursuing them.Dominic Garcia, 23, was arrested Saturday and booked on 28 charges, most of them felonies. Among them were seven each of kidnapping and ...

Where's Caleb Williams? Bears run 'Shush Push' while questions about QB's feelings about team linger
On the same day the NFL preserved the legality of the Tush Push, the Bears and quarterback Caleb Williams unveiled a strategic maneuver of their own: The Shush Push. As in, not making Williams avail...

Things to know about 'no tax on tips,' Trump's tax pledge that's included in GOP budget bill
Things to know about ‘no tax on tips,’ Trump’s tax pledge that’s included in GOP budget bill Trump’s pledge became a catchphrase for his 2024 campaign. Now it’s inching closer to reality....

Hawaii pertussis cases are on the rise | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The Hawaii Department of Health said cases of pertussis are on the rise in the state, and is urging residents to keep up with recommended vaccines.

Halas Intrigue podcast: Ben talks, Caleb doesn't!
Pat Finley and Steve Greenberg break down Caleb Williams not talking about his ongoing controversy — and Ben Johnson addressing it with charm.

Warning Sirens Were Silent Ahead of Deadly Tornado in St. Louis, City Says
Just before a tornado descended on St. Louis with a roar — killing five people and injuring dozens during its sweep through the city on Friday — there was a silence where there should not have been. ...

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is voted NBA MVP
Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) is fouled by Clippers guard Norman Powell (24) while driving between Powell and Clippers teammate James Harden (1) during a game at Intuit Dome in March. The...
Morgan Park dual-sport star Nasir Rankin and Brother Rice lineman King Liggins commit to Illinois
The years of struggling to attract high-level players and struggling to keep local talent home may be ending for Illinois football. Coach Bret Bielema landed two marquee prospects in the span of an h...

Cuomo's comeback faces a new challenger: Donald Trump's Justice Department
Cuomo’s comeback faces a new challenger: Donald Trump’s Justice Department Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo finds himself under investigation by the Department of Justice. He seems to think it might actually ...

Lincoln’s blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction
By JOHN O’CONNOR, Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection that was int...

Security bollards eyed around Wrigley Field, with $30 million-plus in cost shared by city, state and Cubs
Wrigley Field would be surrounded by concrete bollards, with the more than $30 million cost shared by the state, the city and the Cubs, under a plan proposed Wednesday to resolve a long-running stalem...