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A young skateboarder riding in front of the Ferry Building on the Embarcadero in San Francisco California.

This skateboarding economist suggests we need more skateparks and less capitalism

A skateboarder presented an unusual paper at this year's big meeting of American economists.

Even now, Ke Huy Quan doesn't feel good enough — but that narrative is changing

The Everything, Everywhere, All at Once star says the day after he won his Oscar for the role, he woke up thinking, "Was that all a dream?"

A car was stolen from the Washington Hospital Center with a person inside and later crashed into the U.S. Attorney's Office building in downtown Washington, D.C., killing the passenger, on June 3, 2024.

Early data suggests carjackings and car thefts fell in 2024

The pandemic crime spike has largely subsided — with the exception of carjacking and car thefts. Those crimes remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels.

The U.S. Army has identified two of the three service members who were killed Wednesday when their helicopter crashed into an American Airlines flight over the Potomac River. They were identified as Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves, 39, of Great Mills, Md., pictured left, and Staff Sgt. Ryan Austin O'Hara, 28, of Lilburn, Ga.

Army withholds name of Black Hawk helicopter crew in D.C. crash, 2 others identified

At the request of the family, the Army is not going to release the name of the female member of the Black Hawk crew killed in Wednesday's crash. The withholding of the name is a highly unusual move.

Then-candidate Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion with former Republican U.S. Representative from New York, Lee Zeldin, in the battleground state of Pennsylvania just days before voting ended.

Trump picks former Rep. Lee Zeldin to be his EPA administrator

President-elect Donald Trump said the New York Republican would help push deregulation and support American businesses. Environmental groups decried the nomination.

The Eaton Fire destroyed more than 9,000 homes and buildings across Altadena and Pasadena. For many, the fire was unexpected and choices about what possessions to take while evacuating was rushed — or in some cases, not made at all.

The Eaton Fire forced them from their homes. Here's what residents took with them

Many residents in Altadena, Calif., evacuated not knowing it would be the last time they would see their homes standing. Their decisions about what possessions to take were rushed — or not made at all.

Cars drive beneath the El Cajon sign on Nov. 15, 2016 with Voter Hub overlay.

East County tax measures explainer

Here’s everything voters need to know about local sales tax measures in El Cajon, Santee, Lemon Grove and La Mesa.

Patrick O'Neal sifts through his home on Monday after it was destroyed by the Palisades Fire in Malibu, Calif. Multiple wildfires fueled by intense Santa Ana winds are burning across Los Angeles County.

As recovery efforts in LA move forward, powerful new winds threaten progress

Damaging winds gusting between 55 and 70 mph are creating "critical" fire risks across LA and Ventura counties through Wednesday, officials say. Evacuation orders are expected to rise again.

The Dow Jones soars over 1,500 points to record high after Trump wins the election

Wall Street, crypto investors, and shareholders in Trump Media are all cheering the election results.

Created by Congress in in 1979, the department employs more than 4,000 people and has an annual budget of $79 billion.

A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do

The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.

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