Texas leads the nation in supplying new residents to other states
By MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Texas supplied the most new residents of any U.S. state for nine other states, despite having the biggest…
NATO chief Mark Rutte shows he’s a ‘Trump whisperer’ with Greenland diplomacy
By MIKE CORDER, Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — For days it seemed there was no way out of the latest standoff between Europe…
Complete list of 2026 Oscar nominees
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — This year’s class of Oscar nominees has been announced. Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” led all films Thursday with 16 nominations to…
Oscar nominations snubs and surprises: Paul Mescal and Ariana Grande among biggest oversights
By LINDSEY BAHR, Associated Press After such a strong year for movies, the brutal limitations of Oscar nominations were bound to have some big omissions….
Will unseasonably hot weather dash Southern California’s hopes for a 2026 superbloom?
By Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — Wildflower expert Naomi Fraga was excited about the prospect of an extraordinary bloom this spring, after…
Former CT postal worker admits to issuing himself more than $250K in fraudulent money orders
A former postal worker has pleaded guilty in federal court to accusations he stole more than $250,000 when he issued himself fraudulent money orders while…
Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending a key inflation measure shows
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked up in November in the latest sign that…
CT man gets 65 years in prison in Hartford shooting that left one person dead, another injured
A man has been sentenced to 65 years in prison for shooting two people following an argument in an apartment in Hartford in 2022, killing…
Get through winter doldrums or long drives with these favorite audiobooks
Stuck in ski traffic on Interstate 70. On board a five-hour flight (with a layover) to a sunny destination. During a road trip to the…
NY man gets two years in prison in multi-state identity theft scheme used to buy thousands of stamps
A New York man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for using the identities of others to pass bad checks in a…