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An FBI background check for Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, was transmitted late Friday to the leading members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the report.

The sports organizations and Fanatics will donate all proceeds from the initiative to the American Red Cross and Los Angles Fire Department Foundation.

Citing the ongoing investigation and pending litigation, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said police won’t yet disclose how many shots Jabbar fired.

California’s leaders say it should be a shining example of progressive governance, but critics say it’s become a cautionary tale instead.

Dunkin’ dropped the “Donuts” from its brand name years ago. Now — at least across Nebraska, New Mexico and some other states — it doesn’t have doughnuts on the shelves either.

Michael Scheuer, who had been a Disney menu production manager, in one instance added a swastika to a menu during hack, prosecutors said.

In an interview with NBC News, Homan also acknowledged that people without criminal records may get caught up as “collateral arrests” in mass deportation raids.

Many factors come together to cause massive, devastating fires. Two of those factors have especially clear links to climate change.

Steve Guttenberg awoke Thursday morning to a grim reality: The treacherous wildfire that tore through the Pacific Palisades had left his once-lush neighborhood charred and unrecognizable. With homes smoldered, streets emptied and friends scattered by evacuation orders, Guttenberg counted himself among the fortunate. His property was miraculously sp...

Flight 2668 had 201 passengers onboard, who were evacuated from the plane via emergency slides and taken back to the terminal via ground transportation, according to officials.

Tesla’s voluntary recall is related to issues that may cause rearview cameras to fail, according to filings out Friday.

The Department of Homeland Security says about 600,000 Venezuelans and more than 200,000 El Salvadorans already living in the United States can legally remain another 18 months.