‘Shopaholic’ series author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55
Sophie Kinsella attends the photocall of the movie ‘Can You Keep a Secret?’ on Oct. 19, 2019, in Rome, Italy. (Stefania D’alessandro/Getty Images) Sophie Kinsella, author of the bestselling Shopaholic book series, has died at the age
GOP lawmakers issue subpoenas over Gov. Shapiro’s home security upgrades
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) sits for an interview at the Pennsylvania State Capitol on June 11. (Peter W. Stevenson/The Washington Post via Getty Images) (HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Editor’s note: The story’s headline has been updated. In
Group of Democratic senators pen letter to Navy secretary condemning Sen. Mark Kelly review
U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) speaks at a news conference in the U.S. Capitol on December 1, 2025, in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee wrote a letter to
Man struck, killed by snowplow at Minneapolis–Saint Paul airport
Signage outside Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is caked in snow after a blizzard struck overnight on November 27, 2019 in Bloomington, Minnesota. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (MINNEAPOLIS) — A 47-year-old man was struck and killed by a snowplow
Wreaths Across America Escort to Honor Veterans with 24-Mile Tribute
PORT ANGELES — A 24-mile patriotic procession will roll through the North Olympic Peninsula on Thursday, delivering more than 1,300 wreaths to honor veterans. The Wreaths Across America Honor Escort, organized by the Michael Trebert Chapter of
Trump administration moves to end major student loan forgiveness plan: ‘We won’t tolerate it’
Linda McMahon, US education secretary, during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) —
Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams named Met Gala 2026 co-chairs
Beyoncé attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ at Dolby Theatre on December 09, 2024, in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Music superstar Beyoncé, actress Nicole Kidman and tennis legend Venus Williams have been
3rd judge grants DOJ motion to unseal grand jury materials from government’s Epstein files
A sign featuring the Department of Justice building is seen on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The federal judge who presided over the 2019 criminal case against convicted sex-offender Jeffrey
Powerball jackpot surges to $930 million for Wednesday night drawing
Powerball lottery ticket forms at Bluebird Liquor on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 in Hawthorne, CA. Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Powerball jackpot prize has grown to $930 million, a
French watchdog details uncertainty over Louvre security cameras during heist
View of the Cour Napoleon, a historic courtyard in the Louvre Museum and the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, France on November 12th, 2025. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (PARIS and LONDON) — Nobody was monitoring the live