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    3 hours ago in National

    Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections

    A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates.

    3 hours ago in Entertainment

    An Elon Musk documentary and a Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem thriller premiere at Venice

    A slew of high-profile films are debuting Tuesday at the Venice Film Festival, including Alex Gibney's Elon Musk documentary, a psychological thriller with Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, and a drama from Casey Affleck.

    4 days ago in National

    Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

    A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

    4 days ago in Lifestyle

    Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite

    Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.

    4 days ago in Entertainment

    Fall movie season has arrived. Here are 5 early Oscar predictions

    It might be only just September, but the jockeying for next March's Academy Awards is well underway. Movies first started revving up their Oscar campaigns at the Cannes Film Festival in May. But now that the fall festivals, in Venice, Telluride and soon Toronto, are in full swing, so is the prognosticating about what's in the mix for awards.

    4 days ago in Entertainment

    Psychedelic ‘Furthur’ bus rolls back into San Francisco for new Grateful Dead exhibit

    Ken Kesey's school bus — once painted in bright, swirly colors and driven across the country on a psychedelic journey — is back in San Francisco after 60 years as the centerpiece of a new exhibition celebrating the legacy of the Grateful Dead, a band that rose from the city's famed hippie movement.

    5 days ago in Entertainment

    Dollywood theme park will add new features, including a waterfall, to honor Dolly Parton

    Dolly Parton's theme park in east Tennessee will unveil new features for fans to honor the life of the "dreamer-in-chief," Dolly Parton, who died at the age of 80.

    5 days ago in National, Trending

    Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92

    Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.

    6 days ago in National

    Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion

    Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration's changing advice.

    6 days ago in Entertainment

    Meet the 2026 ‘Dancing With the Stars’ cast

    The newest cast competing for the Mirrorball Trophy on "Dancing With the Stars" was unveiled Wednesday, featuring the usual complement of entertainers, reality stars and athletes ranging from gold medalists to a Savannah Bananas player.