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29+ min ago  (1097+ words) The Winter Paralympics officially start on Friday, with the opening ceremony in Verona, Italy. With more than 600 Paralympic athletes and 79 sets of medals to be awarded, Milan Cortina will feature a record number of athletes and medals. They will compete…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (445+ words) As U.S. and Israeli forces continue against Iran, President Trump says the U.S. will be involved in selecting Iran's next leader. The Pentagon also says it plans to increase military action against the country. The Trump administration continues to send mixed messages…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (870+ words) Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the U.S., creating a 23-hour day that throws off sleep schedules, plunges early-morning dog walks into darkness and inspires millions of complaints. Even though polls show…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (782+ words) The Trump administration is following through with its threat to designate artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a supply chain risk in an unprecedented move that could force other government contractors to stop using the AI chatbot Claude. The Pentagon said…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (341+ words) Three former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life on Friday for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. Watch live video of the celebration of life above The event honoring the…...

4+ hour, 1+ min ago  (1574+ words) The broadening Iran War has ricocheted across the region and beyond, with nearly every country in the Middle East sustaining damage from missile hits, drone strikes or shrapnel. Many are reporting casualties, and key embassies, economic engines and passageways have…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago  (135+ words) Wendy's is offering a six-figure salary to one lucky fast-food fan willing to taste and talk about its menu. The burger chain announced it is searching nationwide for a "Chief Tasting Officer," a remote role that pays $100,000 a year. The…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (241+ words) Two men are facing charges after an investigation into chemical explosions and fires at a waste management facility in California last year. In announcing the charges, the Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office also released dramatic video that showed the moment…...

4+ hour, 47+ min ago  (283+ words) VERONA, Italy " Less than two weeks after the end of the 2026 Winter Olympics, the 2026 Winter Paralympics are about to officially kick off. The Winter Paralympics' Opening Ceremony will mark the start of the Games on Friday. Although some competitions, such…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago  (158+ words) An Oklahoma sheriff said a mother and daughter died after the vehicle they were in was apparently hit by a tornado Thursday night. Officials with the Major County Sheriff's Office reported that a woman was driving west of Fairview, Oklahoma,…...