The U.S. government has earmarked nearly $5 million to improve drought monitoring in the western United States, where drought two years ago cost $23.3 billion. Nearly a year after wildfires devastated the Hawaiian island of Maui, officials on Monday identified a 102nd victim. A 26-year-old woman visiting Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana died after being swept over the waterfall Sunday. Former senator and human rights advocate Leila de Lima had her third and final drug trafficking-related charge dismissed by a Philippines court on Monday, ending her more than half decade legal ordeal. Hundreds of demonstrators marched through downtown Los Angeles on Monday to the steps of City Hall to protest the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will be freed from prison in Britain when he pleads guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department, according to court papers filed late Monday. A federal judge in Florida heard arguments Monday, without issuing a ruling, on whether to impose a limited gag order on former President Donald Trump in his federal classified documents case. Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars media empire is coming to an end. Chronic loneliness may greatly increase the risk of stroke in older adults, a new Harvard study shows. Legendary drag racer John Force was involved in a serious incident during an National Hot Rod Association event in Virginia over the weekend. A 76-year-old South Carolina man on Monday was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after being found guilty of a 2023 bank robbery, one of many bank heists he has committed over the years. The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear former reality TV star Josh Duggar's appeal on his conviction for downloading images of child sexual abuse. Russian ransomware group LockBit claims it has breached the U.S. Federal Reserve and is threatening to release 33 terabytes of sensitive data, including "Americans' banking secrets," on Tuesday. Apple TV+ renewed "The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy" for a third season on Monday. South Korean government officials and other organizations on Monday filed a series of charges leveled against top Israeli government officials, including Israel's president and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The U.S. State Department's 2024 Trafficking in Human Persons Report, which assesses worldwide trafficking trends and was released Monday in Washington, D.C., revealed the "growing role of digital technology." Hunter Biden's attorneys are seeking a new trial in federal court, nearly two weeks after President Joe Biden's son was convicted on three felony gun charges. A body found Monday in San Diego is believed to be a 50-year-old woman who went missing on Sunday while hiking on Black Mountain, the police department said Monday. A Republican lawmaker announced Monday that she will force a vote soon to direct the House sergeant-at-arms to take the attorney general into custody by using a hardly used or discussed House procedural tool. Ohio State Patrol troopers rescued a curious kitten that crawled in between the wheels of a semi truck and became stuck. The massive container ship the Dali, which knocked down the iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge near the Port of Baltimore, left the area for the first time since the accident three months ago for Virginia. A Michigan man won a $6 million prize from the second lottery ticket he purchased this year. |
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