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Ross Fire still burning, with over 90,000 acres scorched -- The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, has forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.

18 hours ago

Mark Sanchez files motion for guilty plea in stabbing incident -- It wasn't immediately clear what charges Sanchez was pleading guilty to, but he is facing a felony battery charge and several misdemeanors, including unlawful entry of a motor vehicle and public intoxication.

8 hours ago

Missouri's top court blocks new House map favoring GOP until voters can weigh in -- The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked a new House map backed by President Trump from being used in the November election, a setback in Republicans' efforts to pick up an additional House seat.

8 hours ago

Exclusive - 9/11 memorial service should be about remembrance, not politics, Mamdani says - This year's 9/11 memorial service will be Zohran Mamdani's first as mayor of New York City. 9H ago

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American automakers urge Congress to ban Chinese vehicle sales in U.S. -- Chinese cars can collect and send consumer and vehicle data to Beijing, U.S. automaker group warns in calling for a ban on sales.

10 hours ago

DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow Postal Service rules on mail ballots -- The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to intervene in an ongoing legal battle over U.S. Postal Service rules for mail ballots just weeks before the November midterm elections.

10 hours ago

Missouri House candidate accused of conspiring to plant cocaine on opponent -- Thomas Ross allegedly tried to get his campaign manager to plant cocaine and Adderall on his opponent, federal prosecutors in Missouri said.

11 hours ago

Election officials raise alarm over mail voting rules: "Virtually impossible" -- One official in California said that scanning individual ballots for every voter in the state would take roughly 43 years based on the Postal Service's estimates.

11 hours ago

Gas prices surge just before Labor Day, as diesel nears record high -- "Diesel is just a couple of ticks away from hitting a new record," one energy expert said. "That will happen."

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DOJ reviving dormant prize law to try to claim Iranian oil tankers -- The Justice Department is planning to try to use a legal regime last used during the Spanish-American War to speed up the seizure of ships and their cargo during the Iran conflict.

12 hours ago

Postal Service mail voting rules face extended block as judge presses DOJ -- A federal judge is considering whether to continue blocking a U.S. Postal Service rule imposing new requirements for mail voting.

13 hours ago

ICE officer who shot immigrant in Minnesota in federal custody, source says -- Federal prosecutors have charged an ICE officer who shot a Venezuelan immigrant in Minnesota with making false statements about the incident, sources said. He is now in custody.

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The Social Security Administration overpaid her. Now she owes $35,000. -- The agency told a woman that she has 30 days to pay it back. Otherwise, it would cut her benefits by 50% while it collects what it overpaid.

10 hours ago

Chocolate eyeball candy sold at Marshalls, TJ Maxx recalled -- The recalled candy, sold under the brand "Crystal Temptations," was distributed in 13 states.

15 hours ago

U.S. layoffs in August fell to their lowest level in 4 years -- Job cuts around the U.S. have declined this year even amid signs that hiring is weakening.

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