3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (250+ words) Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2026. There are 109 days left in the year. On Sept. 13, 1948, Republican Margaret Chase Smith of Maine was elected to the U.S. Senate; she became the first woman to serve in both houses of Congress. In…...

12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (861+ words) By CARA ANNA, JULIA FRANKEL and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA It was a heart-pounding escape. As Houthi rebels backed by Iran swept south along Yemen’s Red Sea coast this week, some residents had little time to flee. “We set out in hysterical…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (423+ words) Inflation cooled slightly in the Bay Area in August, but gasoline prices skyrocketed in the region, a government report released Friday shows. The Bay Area inflation rate rose 3.4% over the one-year period that ended in August, less than the 3.8% annual…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (490+ words) The Department of Homeland Security has been quiet about its plans, saying in a statement Wednesday it would make an announcement “at an appropriate time” and that Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador would stay in effect until then. Its…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (576+ words) DHS said in a statement Wednesday that it will announce a decision on El Salvador “at the appropriate time” and that protections would remain in place until then. About 200,000 people from El Salvador have lived in the U.S. since…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (431+ words) A group of former Amazon warehouse employees is suing the company for systemically discriminating against pregnant workers, accusing the company of denying them basic accommodations and penalizing some who took breaks to pump milk or time off for hospital visits....

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (498+ words) By MEG KINNARD and GARY FIELDS, Associated Press Bunch said in a news release Tuesday that he was departing the position he had held since 2019 “with very mixed emotions and heartfelt gratitude.” The Smithsonian said he would leave the post…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (453+ words) How did the rest of the world respond? NATO held an emergency meeting in Brussels and immediately activated Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty for the first and only time, saying that an attack against one NATO member has to…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1021+ words) By Amir Vahdat, Toqa Ezzidin and Cara Anna | Associated Press CAIRO — U.S. forces struck three Iranian oil tankers after Navy warships were targeted with ballistic missiles, the American military said Saturday, warning that it would “if necessary, destroy Iran’s limited…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (228+ words) Barry Morphew was booked into the Boulder County Jail. Alamosa County District Judge Amanda Hopkins set a hearing to discuss Morphew’s bond Tuesday, online records show. Under the terms of his bond set last year, Morphew was not supposed to…...