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national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:43 PM

Alan White, longtime drummer for prog rock's Yes, dead at 72

Alan White, the longtime drummer for progressive rock pioneers Yes who also played on projects with John Lennon and George Harrison, has died

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:42 PM

Boston Pops July Fourth show returns for 1st time in 3 years

The Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular, a July Fourth holiday tradition in the city, is returning to its full glory after a three-year coronavirus...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:41 PM

Police: Texas gunman walked through apparently unlocked door

A Texas law enforcement officials says the 18-year-old gunman who killed 21 people at an elementary school walked in unimpeded through an...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:40 PM

Alabama man ordered to pay $12M, serve 15 years for fraud

An Alabama man who pleaded guilty to using bank fraud to live an opulent lifestyle that included a private jet and luxury cars like Ferraris and...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:37 PM

'No future for babies:' 842 US-bound Haitians end up in Cuba

Some of the more than 840 Haitians who tried to reach the United States in a boat but ended up in Cuba say Thursday that they...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:35 PM

Stocks rise broadly on gains from retailers including Macy's

Stocks rose broadly in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors cheered a strong set of quarterly results from Macy’s and other...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:34 PM

Senate GOP blocks domestic terrorism bill, gun policy debate

A bipartisan group of senators is trying to find a compromise on gun legislation

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:32 PM

'Goodfellas' co-stars, many others pay tribute to Ray Liotta

Tributes are pouring in for actor Ray Liotta, who died at age 67 in the Dominican Republic

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:30 PM

Country star Blake Shelton named Indy 500 grand marshal

Blake Shelton will lend his voice to the Indianapolis 500 as the grand marshal for Sunday’s race

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:30 PM

Daughter and her best friends "are all gone now,' dad says

Jacklyn Cazares hadn’t yet reached her 10th birthday, but her father described her as a tough-minded “firecracker” always looking to help people...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:28 PM

Adapting Denis Johnson, Claire Denis debuts 'Stars at Noon'

Just days removed from finishing her latest film and hours after arriving in Cannes, Claire Denis sits down in a poolside hotel restaurant and...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:27 PM

More Memorial Day travel expected, despite high gas prices

Pandemic-weary U.S. residents are confronting high gas prices as they decide whether to travel this Memorial Day weekend

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:26 PM

IOM: Up to 600 missing at sea in 3 months in Central Med

The International Organization for Migration says up to 600 people attempting to reach Europe by sea from Tunisia and Libya have gone missing...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:25 PM

Michigan GOP governor hopefuls off ballot, court fight next

Two of the leading candidates for the GOP nomination for Michigan governor will ask the courts to intervene after they were found ineligible for...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:22 PM

Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' and 'Field of Dreams' star, dies

Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has...

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:17 PM

Death toll in Mexico migrant bus crash rises to 7

Authorities say the death toll in a bus crash in northern Mexico has risen to seven

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:16 PM

Flying museum to honor Maradona ahead of World Cup

national / Thu, May 26, 2022 3:16 PM

Polish lawmakers back removing judicial body EU criticized

Poland's lawmakers have approved the removal of a disciplinary body of the top court that the right-wing government has used to sanction outspoken...