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Death toll in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts rises to 91 01/06/2024 04:16am • TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The death toll from a suicide bombing in Iran claimed by the Islamic State group has risen to at least 91, state TV reported Saturday. The TV quoted Babak Yektaparast, a spokesman for the country’s emergency services, as saying an 8-year boy and a 67-year-old man who were wou Agencies release plans for moving hotel-dwelling Maui fire survivors into long-term housing 01/05/2024 10:37pm • HONOLULU (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Friday it plans to move thousands of hotel-dwelling survivors of wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui into long-term housing over the next month. The agency expects households living under long-term leases directly funded by FEMA to New round of Epstein documents offer another look into his cesspool of sexual abuse 01/05/2024 10:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) — More than 130 additional court files were unsealed Friday in a lawsuit involving Jeffrey Epstein, providing yet more detail about the late millionaire financier's sexual abuse of underage girls and interactions with celebrities. The latest round of documents included excerpts of te Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies 01/05/2024 09:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies, while a legal fight continues. The justices said they would hear arguments in April and put on hold a lower court ruling that had blocked the Idaho law in hospital emergenci Dozens more Jeffrey Epstein documents are now public. Here’s what we know so far 01/05/2024 09:07pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The release of dozens of previously sealed court documents from a lawsuit involving Jeffrey Epstein might disappoint online sleuths who anticipated explosive new information. The nearly 200 documents released as of Friday largely mention figures whose names were already known, incl The US northeast is preparing for a weekend storm that threatens to dump snow, rain, and ice 01/05/2024 09:04pm • Millions of people across the eastern U.S. are preparing for a wintry mix of precipitation as a potent storm system looks to bring snow, freezing rain and ice to the region. The system is expected to reach North Carolina by Saturday morning and then track along the northeastern coastline throughout Biden warns against Trump reelection after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day 'we nearly lost America' 01/05/2024 08:18pm • BLUE BELL, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden warned Friday that Donald Trump's efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country, the day before the third anniversary of the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol by then-President Trump’s supporters aiming to keep him in power. Prince George's Co. to add more school crossing guards to improve safety 01/05/2024 08:00pm • In response to a shortage of school crossing guards, Prince George's County, Maryland, is taking steps to make roads safer for kids. County Executive Angela Alsobrooks says her office and Prince George's County Police are working together to staff intersections where there are no guards with poli Feds to investigate entire New York City subway system after derailment injures more than 20 people 01/05/2024 07:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Federal transit safety investigators will be reviewing all of New York City's subway operations in response to a collision and derailment that caused minor injuries to more than 20 people, the chairperson of the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday. Chair Jennifer Homen PepsiCo products are being pulled from some Carrefour grocery stores in Europe over price hikes 01/05/2024 07:03pm • PARIS (AP) — Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy over price increases for popular items like Lay's potato chips, Quaker Oats, Lipton Iced Tea and its namesake soda. The French grocery chain said it pulled PepsiCo p The Perry school shooting creates new questions for Republicans in Iowa's presidential caucuses 01/05/2024 06:56pm • CUMMING, Iowa (AP) — Friday looked like a typical January morning in Iowa — gray skies, a brisk breeze and a restaurant crammed with voters munching on breakfast pizzas while listening to a presidential candidate speak. Introduced by Republican Rep. Thomas Massie as “the most pro-Second Amendm Live updates | Heavy fighting continues as UN official says Gaza has become 'uninhabitable' 01/05/2024 05:52pm • At least six people were killed in an apparent Israeli airstrike on a home in the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have crammed into Rafah, one of the areas where Israel has told people to seek refuge. But Israeli forces continue to strike all parts of the Eagles need to beat the Giants and hope Dallas stumbles at Washington to win the NFC East 01/05/2024 05:46pm • PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (11-5) at NEW YORK GIANTS (5-11) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS OPENING LINE: Eagles by 5 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Philadelphia 8-7-1; New York 7-8-1. SERIES RECORD: Eagles lead 93-87-2. LAST MEETING: Eagles beat Giants 33-25 at Philadelphia on Christ Column: Pac-12 has that rare chance in sports to go out on top 01/05/2024 05:31pm • In sports, going out on top is a rarity indeed. John Elway walked away after two straight Super Bowl titles. Bill Russell called it a career on the heels of his 11th NBA championship in 13 seasons. Heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano escaped the ring without a loss on his resume. But it's far more comm Mississippi deputy fatally shot during traffic stop by suspect who was killed by police after chase 01/05/2024 05:27pm • BEAUMONT, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi sheriff's deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop by a suspect who was killed by police following a car chase, authorities said. George County Deputy Jeremy Malone was killed after he stopped a vehicle around 5:15 p.m. Thursday on U.S. Route 98 in Rock