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As Chicago braces for Democratic National Convention, concerns over safety mount

As Chicago braces for Democratic National Convention, concerns over safety mount, officials said.

'Shoot me up with a big one': A timeline of the last days of Matthew Perry

The arrest of five people in the overdose death of Matthew Perry has revealed key details about the final days of the “Friends” star, most of them spent in the throes of an addiction to the surgical anesthetic ketamine

Gold medal boxer Imane Khelif hailed upon return to Algeria

An outpouring of fans greeted Algerian boxer Imane upon arrival back in her hometown on Friday and at a parade in Tiaret, the nearby regional capital

Newly released docs show security plans ahead of Trump rally shooting

Newly released docs show security plans ahead of Trump rally before the assassination attempt.

Bronze statue of John Lewis replaces more than 100-year-old Confederate monument

A large bronze statue of the late civil rights icon leader and Georgia congressman John Lewis was installed at the very spot where a contentious monument to the confederacy stood for more than 110 years in the town square before it was dismantled in...

Here's what economists think of Harris' economic agenda

Proposals include a ban on grocery price gouging and subsidy for homebuyers.

FDA authorizes 1st over-the-counter, at-home test for syphilis

The FDA authorized the first at-home, over-the-counter antibody test for syphilis on Friday.

Nursing student's kidnapping, murder solved after 44 years: Police

A warrant was issued for a 78-year-old man in connection with a murder committed 44 years ago after genetic genealogy helped investigators identify him as a suspect.

Violent crime in DC down 35% since last year, violent carjackings down 55%: DOJ

Violent crime down 35% in D.C., violent carjackings down by 55%

BeatKing, a Houston rapper known for viral TikTok song 'Then Leave,' dies at 39

The manager of the Texas rapper BeatKing says the Houston club music hitmaker has died at the age of 39

Lawyer and family of U.S. Air Force airman killed by Florida deputy demand that he face charges

The family of a U.S. Air Force airman gunned down by a Florida sheriff’s deputy says they want a decision on whether to bring charges against the former lawman

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold

U.S. authorities say arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended

Whooping cough cases 3 times higher than last year in return to pre-pandemic levels

Whooping cough infections are returning to pre-pandemic levels with more than 10,800 cases recorded so far this year, more than three times as many as last year.

Harris unveils economic plans on inflation, housing. Here's what economists think