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New documentary goes behind-the-scenes in the Polynesian Cultural Center
08/19/2025 10:51pm
Salt Lake City — The Polynesian Cultural Center in Hawaii has just celebrated its 62nd anniversary, and is now featured
Trump targets the Smithsonian again, says it focuses too much on how bad slavery was
08/19/2025 8:52pm
President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday he will pressure the Smithsonian Institution to accept his demands by threatening to cut federal funding.
Musk is quietly pumping the brakes on plans to start a third political party, WSJ reports
08/19/2025 8:47pm
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is quietly pumping the brakes on plans to start a third political party and told allies he wants to focus on his companies, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Man put to death for a 1982 killing in record 10th execution this year in Florida
08/19/2025 7:18pm
A man convicted of abducting a woman from a Florida Panhandle insurance office and killing her received a lethal injection Tuesday evening in the state's record 10th execution this year.
Delta, United sued for selling windowless 'window seats'
08/19/2025 4:03pm
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines were sued on Tuesday by passengers who claimed they paid extra money to sit in "window" seats, only to find themselves placed in seats next to a blank wall.
Gabbard revokes security clearances of 37 current, former US intelligence members
08/19/2025 3:49pm
U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday accused 37 current and former intelligence professionals of "politicizing and manipulating intelligence."
California Republicans sue to hold up Democratic redistricting plan
08/19/2025 3:27pm
Four California Republicans have filed a lawsuit seeking to block Gov. Gavin Newsom's move, which would create five new Democratic U.S. congressional seats in his state.
Home Depot says it will raise some prices because of tariffs
08/19/2025 12:52pm
Home Depot said Tuesday that some of its prices could be going up because of the cost of tariffs.
Explosion on cargo ship closes Baltimore shipping channel near site of 2024 bridge collapse
08/19/2025 12:43pm
Investigators on Tuesday were trying to determine what caused an explosion aboard a cargo ship laden with coal as it departed Baltimore's harbor for East Africa.
Texas lawmaker in redistricting fight spends night in Capitol to avoid police monitor
08/19/2025 10:21am
Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police monitor amid a contentious partisan struggle over redistricting.
In Africa, Sen. Curtis saw firsthand why China is winning
08/19/2025 9:31am
When Sen. John Curtis was in Zambia last week with a bipartisan group of congressional colleagues, he saw firsthand the difficulty of competing with China.
Trump says Putin 'tired' of war, but possible he doesn't want to make a deal
08/19/2025 8:25am
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he hoped Vladimir Putin was going to "be good" and move forward toward ending the war in Ukraine, but conceded it was possible the Russian president doesn't want to make a deal.
Patients can now get Ozempic for half price if they can pay cash
08/19/2025 7:42am
Novo Nordisk announced Monday that U.S. patients can now get a month's supply of Ozempic, the blockbuster diabetes drug, for $499, for those who pay for medications on their own and don't go through insurance.
