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What to know about the evidence that led to a conviction in Tupac Shakur's killing
08/31/2026 9:20pm
For nearly three decades, the killing of Tupac Shakur was one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries, a case marked by reluctant witnesses, dead suspects and questions about whether anyone would ever be held accountable.
Hungry bears wander into US West homes, shops in record numbers
08/31/2026 5:55pm
With the West's aridification expected to continue, experts fear bears may become habituated to human food and even stop hibernating should winters become too warm and wild food too scarce.
Family identifies Texas man among those killed in Grand Canyon flood as rescuers search for missing
08/31/2026 3:43pm
Family members identified a hiker killed in weekend flooding in the Grand Canyon as a Texas chiropractor and said two other men who went on their dream trip remain missing.
Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue for now
08/31/2026 2:40pm
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed Donald Trump's administration to continue construction of his White House ballroom project while the Republican president challenges a judicial order that would halt much of the development.
Tropical depression forms in the Gulf, heads for Texas and Louisiana coasts
08/31/2026 2:24pm
Tropical Depression Five formed in the northern Gulf on Monday afternoon and is expected to strengthen ahead of landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border on Tuesday.
Cyclists rally in Washington over proposed golf course changes
08/31/2026 2:18pm
Hains Point was packed with bike riders Saturday, part of a large crowd protesting the Trump administration's proposed changes to East Potomac Park in D.C.
Amazon sued by FTC, 22 states over advertising practices
08/31/2026 2:13pm
Amazon.com illegally raised prices for advertisers by surreptitiously raising the minimum price required to place ads that promote their products, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission alleged in a lawsuit filed in federal court Monday.
Grand Canyon IDs 2 hikers who died in flooding; 1 remains missing
08/31/2026 1:05pm
A pair of hikers from Texas were killed after flooding at the Grand Canyon over the weekend, while one hiker from the same group remains missing, park officials said.
Poll: Utahns weigh in on voter ID and elections
08/31/2026 12:01pm
Utah voters support providing proof of citizenship and photo identification when casting a ballot in elections, indicating support for the requirements being proposed in Sen. Mike Lee's SAVE America Act.
At 91, Dale 'Grey Beard' Sanders reclaims record as oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail
08/31/2026 11:42am
At 91, Dale "Grey Beard" Sanders reclaimed his record as the oldest person to complete the 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail despite dozens of falls and other health challenges along the way.
Soccer-Argentina's Messi ends international career
08/31/2026 11:03am
Lionel Messi, who captained Argentina to World Cup victory in 2022 and the final in 2026, is retiring from international football, he said on Monday.
Dolly Parton estate announces 2-day festival 'Dollyfest' to celebrate her legacy
08/31/2026 10:16am
Dolly Parton is not done yet. The estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, has announced Dollyfest, a two-day festival to be held in Nashville and London in 2027.
Live updates: Duane 'Keffe D' Davis convicted in 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur
08/31/2026 9:40am
A jury has found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades. Jurors reached a verdict after less than three hours of deliberation, the court announced Monday.
There could be toxins in your baby's diaper — and it's not poop
08/31/2026 9:36am
The California State Senate passed a bill Thursday to regulate potential toxins in diapers — a product moms, dads and caregivers may use up to 8,000 times before a child is potty-trained.
Metropolitan Museum of Art cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano
08/31/2026 9:01am
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling its planned exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano, which had led to severe backlash in the Jewish community and beyond because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.
New US missile appears to have left wide path of death and destruction in Iranian city, report says
08/31/2026 8:52am
A review of strikes in Iran suggests Lockheed Martin's new Precision Strike Missile killed civilians and caused widespread damage in a densely populated area, raising concerns about its use near population centers.
More storms possible at Grand Canyon where a flash flood killed 1 person and left 15 missing
08/31/2026 8:17am
More storms and flooding are possible at the Grand Canyon where a major flash flood left one person dead and about 15 more missing.
USDA cyclospora research projects shelved amid funding cuts and relocations, Politico reports
08/31/2026 7:34am
The Trump administration is shuttering two of the three U.S. Department of Agriculture research projects studying cyclospora, a foodborne parasite that has sickened thousands of Americans this summe.
Google Maps now show 'Lake America' in US, not 'Lake Ontario'
08/31/2026 7:03am
Google Maps has changed the name of "Lake Ontario" to "Lake America" for U.S. users to reflect President Donald Trump's executive order renaming the lake, according to a Google statement.
