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Maine Democrat Graham Platner claims tax-the-rich policies aren't 'trying' hard enough
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suggested real plans to tax billionaires have not been properly tried due to political donor influence.
Yordan Alvarez trade talk heats up as Astros sit in last place with a wave of devastating injuries
Houston's disastrous 16-25 start and a wave of key injuries have sparked debate about a potential Yordan Alvarez trade to kick-start a full rebuild.
Union-funded anti-Spencer Pratt ad sparks backlash as critics say it could help him
LA unions spent $221,000 on a political ad attacking Republican Spencer Pratt's mayoral campaign, but critics say the messaging could backfire.
Martin Short breaks silence on daughter Katherine’s death: ‘It’s been a nightmare’
Martin Short breaks his silence on daughter Katherine Short's death by suicide at age 42, speaking about grief and mental health on CBS Sunday Morning.
Minnesota Lynx home opener moment of silence for ICE shooting victims drowned out by anti-ICE chants
A targeted protest derailed the Minnesota Lynx home opener as fans disrupted a moment of silence with anti-ICE chants at Target Center on Saturday.
I'm a single mom who left the chaos of the city to raise my daughter in a yoga town in the Himalayas
Amrisha Agarwal said living in Rishikesh meant her daughter spent time by the Ganges, hiking, or cycling, rather than being glued to screens.
Strickland reveals he fought Khamzat Chimaev with shoulder injury in massive UFC 328 upset win
Sean Strickland upset previously undefeated Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328 to reclaim the middleweight title after five hard-fought rounds, revealing he had a shoul...
Students' pre-prom gathering turns into deadly nightmare as bullets fly
Tennessee pre-prom gathering turns deadly as student killed and four others wounded after gunfire erupts at crowded park in Brownsville.
Second suspected oil slick near Iran raises fears of major disaster in vital global oil corridor
Maritime intelligence firm detects a second suspected oil slick near Iran's Kharg Island as a larger spill moves toward Saudi Arabian waters.
We moved to a care center in Thailand in our 70s. It's like an insurance policy for whoever is left.
Living in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Peter Millard said he and his wife, Rita, want to stay independent, so they prepare their own meals and do their own housework.
Samsung's Bespoke update is big step towards a useful AI for your fridge
Running a software upgrade on a fridge feels strange, but these are the times we live in.
‘The Price Is Right’ contestant wins biggest single-game payout in show’s 54-year history
"The Price is Right" contestant Vanesa McCaskell won the largest single pricing game prize in the show's 54-year history during a Mother's Day episode.