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Dizzying US fuel prices are determined by factors largely outside of a gas station's control
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (918+ words) Gas prices are displayed at a Chevron gas station, in downtown Los Angeles, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Credit: AP/Jae C. Hong DES MOINES, Iowa " The near-daily changes in U.S. gas prices are dizzying for drivers, who are left feeling frustrated and cash-strapped by…...
3 state troopers plead not guilty to charges connected to death of recruit after boxing match
32+ min ago (842+ words) Massachusetts State Police Lt. Jennifer Penton, from left, and troopers David Montanez and Edwin Rodriguez, are arraigned on charges of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Enrique Delgado-Garcia, in Worcester Superior Court, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Worcester, Mass. Credit: AP/Rick…...
North Carolina Supreme Court throws out longtime suit over education funding
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (718+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. " The North Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday threw out longtime litigation over education funding in the state, a decision that's likely to keep intact the power to decide how much money to spend and where with the legislature, not…...
Providence's Duncan Powell pleads not guilty to charges resulting from altercation with woman
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (261+ words) Providence forward Duncan Powell (31) defends against St. John during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Jan. 3, 2026, in New York. Credit: AP/Adam Hunger WARWICK, R.I. " Providence basketball player Duncan Powell for the second time this week pleaded not…...
UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (819+ words) UConn head coach Geno Auriemma watches players warm up during practice prior to the national semifinals at the Women's Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Phoenix. Credit: AP/Ross D. Franklin PHOENIX " Dawn Staley and Geno…...
Edoardo Molinari to return as Luke Donald's 1st vice captain for Europe at 2027 Ryder Cup
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (402+ words) Edoardo Molinari, of Italy, hits from the seventh tee during a practice round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship, Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego. Credit: AP/Gregory Bull VIRGINIA WATER, England " Team Europe captain Luke Donald…...
Patrick Thompson of Levittown sentenced to up to 18 years in prison in DWI crash that killed motorcyclist Daniel Bliss
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (565+ words) Patrick Thompson, right, was'sentenced Thursday'to up to 18 years in prison for DWI crash that killed a motorcyclist in October. Credit: Rick Kopstein A Levittown man who fatally struck a motorcyclist last October and then fled the scene of the crash…...
Trump's White House ballroom gets final approval days after a judge ordered a halt to construction
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (1164+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump's White House ballroom won final approval from a key agency on Thursday, despite a federal judge recently ordering a halt to construction unless Congress allows what would be the biggest structural change to the American landmark…...
Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain. US oil tops $110 a barrel
15+ hour, 57+ min ago (547+ words) NEW YORK " Stocks recovered most of their earlier losses as volatility returned to Wall Street Thursday after two days of solid gains. The S&P 500 fell 0.1% after slumping as much as 1.5% in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed…...
More Michigan prisoners than ever are getting educations, job training
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (952+ words) In Michigan prison classrooms and workshops, the numbers are climbing: More inmates than ever are earning high school diplomas, technical certificates and college credits, signaling a shift in how the state approaches incarceration. New state data shows that about 4,000 inmates…...