Gabriela Jaquez leads No. 3 UCLA to win over Duke
LAS VEGAS — Gabriela Jaquez scored 23 points and UCLA defeated Duke in the third-place game of the women’s Players Era Championship....
Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in D.C.
West Virginia communities and officials were honoring two members of the state’s National Guard who were shot in Washington, D.C.,...
Frustrated by missing mail, one American takes the Postal Service to court
HARTFORD, Conn. — As a general rule, it’s difficult to sue the U.S. Postal Service for lost, delayed or mishandled mail. But...
Will California’s new K-12 antisemitism law make up for Trump’s civil rights cuts?
At a time when the federal government is dismantling civil rights protections in K-12 schools, California is expanding them —...
College freshman, flying home for Thanksgiving surprise, is instead deported despite court order
CONCORD, N.H. — A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was instead deported...
Winter storm warnings stretch across northern U.S., bringing snow, cold and risky conditions
A lot of snow, rain and cold weather await travelers for the rest of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with winter...
What a federal ban on THC-infused drinks and snacks could mean for the hemp industry
The production lines at Indeed Brewing moved quickly, the cans filling not with beer, but with THC-infused seltzer. The product,...
Russia outlaws Human Rights Watch as an ‘undesirable organization’
Russian authorities Friday outlawed Human Rights Watch as an “undesirable organization,” a label that under a 2015 law makes involvement...
Suspect in shooting of National Guard members now facing a first-degree murder charge
WASHINGTON — Charges against the man accused of shooting two National Guard members have been upgraded to first-degree murder after one of...
Black Friday shoppers spend more time looking for deals but less money amid economic angst
Black Friday shoppers flocked to stores, hoping to get more bags for their buck as they grapple with inflation, tariffs...
Israeli forces kill at least 13 people in southern Syria raid, officials and residents say
DAMASCUS, Syria — Israeli forces raided a Syrian village and opened fire when they were confronted by residents Friday, killing at least...
What’s in a rivalry? UCLA’s newcomers now know after watching a video about USC
Red Sanders, the legendary UCLA football coach, once said the rivalry with USC wasn’t life or death, it was more...
Zelensky’s chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Friday the resignation of his powerful chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, whose residence was...
Robert A.M. Stern, noted American architect, dies at 86
Acclaimed architect Robert A.M. Stern, a prominent figure in American architecture who designed notable museums, libraries and residences, died Thursday,...
Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire; 8 more arrested over towers’ renovation
HONG KONG — Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a...
