Hours before Miss USA 2025's final round and crowning ceremony, Miss USA 2024 winner Alma Cooper announced that she had "made ...

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Deschutes County is sending out 2025-2026 property tax statements this week. Property owners will receive their annual bills ...

A lawsuit claimed UC San Diego scholarship for Black students was discriminatory. It cited the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Act as evidence.

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

Democratic attorney general candidate Jay Jones is facing bipartisan criticism for text messages about a former Republican House speaker. Jones has apologized for the texts but stated he will remain ...

An early Bad Boys Records hit was playing from a boom box outside the courthouse. A Manhattan traffic sign had been graffitied, twice, with “NYPDiddy.” Nearly two years after Sean “Diddy” Combs was ...

Several Latino advocacy groups called out President Trump over his use of artificial intelligence and memes to target Democratic congressional leaders, including depicting House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

Two matchdays into Champions League play, only six teams remain on a perfect six points from two matches the usual suspects of Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Inter Mila, Arsenal, and ...

MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. -- The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services released a statement on the shooting death of an employee at Eastern State Hospital overnight. According to the ...

The alleged leak to the media that underpins the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey appears to relate to the 2016 investigation concerning Hillary Clinton, rather than the separate 2016 FBI ...

Nathan Gill, a former leader of Reform U.K. in Wales, pleaded guilty on Friday to charges of bribery while he was a member of the European Parliament. By Lizzie Dearden Reporting from the Old Bailey ...