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Louisiana's crawfish processing industry confronts significant disruption as plants struggle to secure guest-worker visas for their seasonal workforce. The visa shortage threatens operations across the state's signature seafood sector.
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before House lawmakers Friday in a closed-door hearing regarding her controversial handling of millions of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The testimony comes amid ongoing criticism from survivors and Democrats over the release process.
Naomi 'Nonie' Lynn shares her journey with agoraphobia and how regular visits from Mandy Lashay transformed into a meaningful friendship that has lasted for years.
A devastating explosion at a Dallas apartment complex has claimed at least three lives, including a child, with authorities warning that additional victims may still be discovered. The incident has prompted an ongoing search and rescue operation.
Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old from Rancho Cucamonga, California, claimed victory at the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday after spelling a record 32 words in 90 seconds during a dramatic spell-off round. The eighth grader defeated 12-year-old Ishaan Gupta from Jersey City, New Jersey, in the final showdown.
One year after devastating tornadoes struck St. Louis, Black homeowners in a predominantly African American neighborhood continue to wait for promised assistance. Decades of disinvestment left the community particularly vulnerable to the disaster's impact.
Federal authorities arrested David J. Rush, a former senior CIA executive from Ashburn, after discovering more than 300 gold bars, $2 million in cash, and 35 luxury watches in his home. The FBI alleges he stole the assets from the agency while fabricating his educational credentials and military service record.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has refused to temporarily halt President Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting, leaving the controversial directive in place as legal challenges continue. The ruling tests constitutional limits on presidential power over elections.
Street drug deaths in the United States declined roughly 14 percent in 2025, according to the latest overdose report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, certain Western states continue to experience a deadly surge in fatalities.
An Ohio legislator is championing legislation that would authorize public schools to incorporate instruction on religion's influence throughout American history. The Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act has sparked debate over historical accuracy and potential classroom divisiveness.
A catastrophic chemical implosion at a Washington state paper mill has claimed two lives and left nine people unaccounted for. Hazardous conditions at the site continue to hamper rescue and recovery operations.
A former senior CIA official with top-secret clearance faces federal charges after authorities discovered more than 300 gold bars valued at over $40 million in his Virginia home, along with approximately $2 million in cash and 35 luxury watches.
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