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Rupnow’s father shared photos of her in August wearing a band T-shirt idolized by a Columbine shooter.

The chief also clarified on Tuesday that it was a second-grade teacher, not student, who called 911 from Abundant Life Christian School.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said his vote for President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees would “come from an open-mind and an informed opinion.”

President-elect Trump’s threat to impose major tariffs and other pointed comments have come at a treacherous moment for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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The aid will help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters.

If Congress can pass the bill before the end of the week, government funding will extend to March 14.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces growing pressure to resign from his own Liberal Party after his top minister abruptly quit and criticized his handling of the budget.

President-elect Trump’s threat to impose major tariffs and other pointed comments have come at a treacherous moment for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Madison, Wis., residents are struggling to understand why a 15-year-old student brought a gun and opened fire during study hall.

Madison, Wis., residents are struggling to understand why a 15-year-old student brought a gun and opened fire during study hall.

Madison, Wis., residents are struggling to understand why a 15-year-old student brought a gun and opened fire during study hall.

“Our rifles will be pointed at the U.S. government and the Zionist entity,” declared the speaker at a recent pro-Palestinian rally in New York, as he described American “imperialists” as the “number one terrorists,” and expressed solidarity with Hezbollah, a U.S.-designated terrorist organization, Iran, and other members of the “Axis of Resistance.”

Scheffler and McIlroy took down DeChambeau and Koepka in an entertaining 'The Showdown' match on TNT. Here are the best highlights.

When the prime minister was toppled in August in a student-led uprising, it was supposed to be a fresh start for the young country. Instead, the wounds left by her rule have prompted revenge.

President-elect Trump’s threat to impose major tariffs and other pointed comments have come at a treacherous moment for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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President Biden is pushing for his final priorities but has absented himself from speaking about President-elect Trump after saying he threatened democracy.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli troops will remain in Syrian territory indefinitely, and that blurs the border with Israel’s northern neighbor.

A Royal Caribbean passenger died after being detained for allegedly assaulting crew members and threatening other travelers in a drunken fit of rage, according to a report.

"For something to happen like this ... it's surprising," said Kamila Reynolds, a school bus driver who set up candles outside the shooting site.

The aid will help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters.

Congressional leaders are nearing the unveiling of an agreement that will keep the federal government funded through March 14.

The president responded to Trump’s taunts by making his first public comments on the sightings.

Javier Milei is coming off a strong first year in office after implementing painful spending cuts to bring down the world’s highest inflation rate.

Statements by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk tap into a dispute over whether lifestyle changes or drugs are a better way to treat obesity.

Russian investigators have detained an Uzbek national in connection with the death of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, who was killed by an explosive device hidden in a scooter.

The attack on Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov was part of an escalating campaign by Ukraine’s security and intelligence services to kill high-profile figures in Russia’s war effort.

Russian investigators have detained an Uzbek national in connection with the death of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, who was killed by an explosive device hidden in a scooter.

The aid will help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters.

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce another cut to its key interest rate. Is the economy really steady but cooling?

The man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was hit with upgraded murder charges on Tuesday.

Trump’s willingness to plunge into an ally’s domestic politics should be a warning for other world leaders

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce another cut to its key interest rate. Is the economy really steady but cooling?

Trump’s willingness to plunge into an ally’s domestic politics should be a warning for other world leaders

The central Appalachians to the mid-Atlantic coast and New England will be particularly bitter from Friday to Saturday night, forecasters say.

Some dubbed those on trial as “Mr. Everyman,” but more complicated portraits have emerged during the trial.

Trump's January 6 Pardons Could Address Some Real Injustices

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is making the case with senators that he should lead Health and Human Services. Kathleen Sebelius, who had the job under Obama, explains the power and limits of the role.

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A shocking number of young people support UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killer, an Emerson College poll has found.

The House Ethics Committee has quietly voted to release its report​ on the investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, two sources said.

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New polling shows Republicans hold an overwhelmingly positive view of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and most approve of President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to put Kennedy in the incoming administration.

The House Ethics Committee secretly voted to release the findings of its investigation of sexual misconduct allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, according to a new report.

TikTok is appealing a lower court's ruling that national security concerns justify a law requiring the short-video app be sold or face a ban in the U.S.

Javier Milei is coming off a strong first year in office after implementing painful spending cuts to bring down the world’s highest inflation rate.

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The House Ethics Committee has voted in secret to release the long-awaited ethics report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz.

Republicans are bristling at Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) over the 1,547-page spending deal released mere days ahead of the deadline, full of pork and disappointment.

The lawmakers decided Cheney should be prosecuted for probing what happened during the January 6 Capitol attack

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The report, which is expected to detail allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, is expected to be released in the coming days.

Rupnow’s parents married and divorced three times since 2011.

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Trump says that former GOP Representative Liz Cheney could face harsh consequences after a House panel called for her to be probed by the FBI for possible witness tampering whilst on a Democrat-led committee investigating the January 6th, 2021, protest.

Forty years ago, Michael Anthony Cox was convicted of the murders of three girls in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Years later, the two main witnesses at his trial, also teenagers, recanted, saying police had pressured them into false stories. So why is Cox still on death row?

Forty years ago, Michael Anthony Cox was convicted of the murders of three girls in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Years later, the two main witnesses at his trial, also teenagers, recanted, saying police had pressured them into false stories. So why is Cox still on death row?

The House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) released a full sweeping report on Tuesday, calling for Congress to implement “a flexible sectoral regulatory framework” in the 253-page report.

The Fed trimmed a key interest rate by a quarter percentage point, its third straight rate cut. But it forecast fewer 2025 cuts amid inflation uptick.

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A "highly intoxicated" Royal Caribbean passenger, who was accused of attacking crew members and threatening other travelers, died on Friday after being detained on the ship.

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Donald Trump’s proposals on tariffs, immigration, taxes and deregulation may have far-reaching and contradictory effects, adding uncertainty to forecasts.

The central bank slashed its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, initiating its third consecutive cut of 2024 despite signs that inflation isn't entirely going away.

Statements by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk tap into a dispute over whether lifestyle changes or drugs are a better way to treat obesity.

Congressional leadership slipped a provision into the stopgap spending bill that would block or stymie investigations into Congress.

The central bank slashed its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, initiating its third consecutive cut of 2024 despite signs that inflation isn't entirely going away.

Forty years ago, Michael Anthony Cox was convicted of the murders of three girls in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Years later, the two main witnesses at his trial, also teenagers, recanted, saying police had pressured them into false stories. So why is Cox still on death row?

As the CDC confirmed severe illness in a Louisiana patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu, California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency related to the virus.

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The central bank slashed its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, initiating its third consecutive cut of 2024 despite signs that inflation isn't entirely going away.

A person in Louisiana has been hospitalized after becoming infected with a case of bird flu that's been linked to wild birds and poultry.

Officials investigating mysterious drones flying over New Jersey and the eastern U.S. have found no evidence of public safety threats.

Statements by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk tap into a dispute over whether lifestyle changes or drugs are a better way to treat obesity.

Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense is expected to face his first public questioning from U.S. senators on Jan. 14.

The Senate approved the Pentagon’s massive $895 billion annual budget on Wednesday, which also prohibited the use of federal funds to provide transgender surgeries for minors with gender dysphoria, angering pro-LGBTQ Democrats.

President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown.

Luigi Mangione, the suspected 26-year-old murderer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been indicted by a New York grand jury on first degree murder and terrorism charges.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.

President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially renegotiate — days before a deadline when federal funding runs out.

In more than two dozen posts on his social media platform, Elon Musk assailed the bill on various points, calling one element "criminal."

A resident in Louisiana has been hospitalized with the first "severe" case of H5N1 bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced, making it the first case in the United States.

The massive 1,500-page bill was already on the verge of collapse, as hard-right conservatives rejected increased spending following pressure from Elon Musk.

The Florida firebrand could make a shock return to the House to vote on secret payments to sex abuse victims.

A person in Louisiana has been hospitalized after being exposed to sick and dead birds. Meanwhile, California has declared an emergency over its growing outbreak in cattle.

The new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) leaders in Trump’s incoming administration, Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk, blasted House GOP leadership on Wednesday, actively urging Republicans to kill a controversial stopgap measure to prevent a government shutdown.

Prominent Progressives Struggle To Condemn Murder Without Defending the Murderer

The massive 1,500-page bill was already on the verge of collapse, as hard-right conservatives rejected increased spending following pressure from Elon Musk.