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Trump administration to direct more water to California farms 12/04/2025 11:50pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration is making good on a promise to send more water to California farmers in the state’s crop-rich Central Valley. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on Thursday announced a new plan for operating the Central Valley Project, a vast system of pumps, dams Cal hires Tosh Lupoi as head coach, bringing former player back to lead the Bears 12/04/2025 11:41pm • BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — California has hired Oregon defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi, bringing the former Golden Bears player and assistant back as the head coach. Lupoi replaces Justin Wilcox, who was fired last month after a lopsided loss to Stanford in the Big Game. “We couldn’t be more thr Bills seek to end cycle of inconsistencies, while Bengals have renewed hope with Burrow's return 12/04/2025 08:32pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Impressed as Sean McDermott was regarding Buffalo’s dominance against Pittsburgh, the Bills coach knows last weekend’s win means little if Buffalo follows it up with a dud in hosting the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. With the closing stretch of the season here and the 5 years later, authorities arrest a suspect in Washington pipe bomb case. Here's what to know 12/04/2025 08:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has arrested a suspect five years after an unidentified person placed two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington. Agents arrested Brian J. Cole Jr., 30, of Woodbridge, Virginia, on explosive charges. Calls to re NY attorney general challenges authority of acting US attorney investigating her Trump lawsuits 12/04/2025 08:05pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s effort to install political loyalists as top federal prosecutors has run into a legal buzz saw lately, with judges ruling that his handpicked U.S. attorneys for New Jersey, eastern Virginia, Nevada and Los Angeles were all serving unlawfully. On Thurs US filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September of 2022 12/04/2025 07:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years during Thanksgiving week, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates. The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits for the week endin New York City officers won't face charges in fatal shooting of 19-year-old man 12/04/2025 07:31pm • Two New York City police officers won't be charged in the shooting death of a 19-year-old man during a mental health crisis last year as his mother and brother begged the officers not to open fire, state Attorney General Letitia James' office said Thursday. Win Rozario was shot five times by the off Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.19%, near its low for the year 12/04/2025 07:30pm • The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell again this week, slipping close to its low point so far this year. The decline brings the average long-term mortgage rate to 6.19% from 6.23% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 6.69%. This is the second Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James 12/04/2025 07:28pm • NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The Justice Department failed Thursday to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump, according to people familiar with the matter. Prosecutors wen The Latest: Admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in boat attack 12/04/2025 07:22pm • A Navy admiral told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but grave questions and concerns remain as Congress scrutinizes an attack that killed two survivors of an initial strike on an alleged drug boat in international waters near Venezu Tennessee special election shows the power of partisan gerrymandering as Trump pushes for more of it 12/04/2025 07:17pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As a leader of the College Democrats at Vanderbilt University, Luci Wingo knew the odds of a Democrat winning one of Nashville's three U.S. House seats weren't great. Yet her hope grew as the party mounted an aggressive campaign for its candidate, Aftyn Behn, in a special e Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026 12/04/2025 07:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Thursday came to the rescue of Texas Republicans, allowing next year’s elections to be held under the state’s congressional redistricting plan favorable to the GOP and pushed by President Donald Trump despite a lower-court ruling that the map likely What Is a Doula? 12/04/2025 07:00pm • Luca and Sofia, a New Jersey couple in their 30s, were experiencing a lot of fear and anxiety during Sofia's pregnancy after a previous stillbirth. Without any family in the United States, they were worried stress would affect their ability to bond with their new baby. 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