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New York may lose $73M in federal highway funds over flawed immigrant commercial driver's licenses
New York routinely issues licenses to immigrants that may be valid long after they are legally authorized to be in the country, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday and he threatened to withhold $73 million in highway funds unless the system is fixed.New York officials said they are following all the federal rules for the licenses and has been verifying drivers' immigration status.
New York is the latest state Duffy has targeted in his effort to make sure truck and bus drivers are qualified to get licenses that he launched after a truck driver who was... Read More
Man's death on roller coaster at Universal Studios in Orlando ruled accidental
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The death of a 32-year-old man after riding a high-speed roller coaster at a Universal Studios theme park was accidental and an investigation has been closed, a sheriff's office in Florida said Friday.Security video showed Kevin Rodriguez Zavala “engaged and well” at the start of the ride but unresponsive and slouched over in his seat at the end, according to the report from the Orange County Sheriff's Office in Orlando.
Zavala had severe facial trauma when the ride stopped. He was still secured in his ride seat by a lap bar, which ride... Read More
House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats released a selection of photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, including some of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and the former Prince Andrew.The 19 photos released by Democratic lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee were a small part of more than 95,000 they received from the estate of Epstein, who died in a New York jail cell in 2019 while awaiting sex trafficking charges. The photos released Friday were separate from the case files that the Department of Justice is now compelled to release.
The photos were released... Read More
Broadcom drags on Wall Street as worries about AI weigh
NEW YORK (AP) — More drops for superstar stocks that soared in Wall Street's frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology are weighing on the U.S. stock market Friday.The S&P 500 slipped 0.5% from its all-time high set the day before, and the weakness for tech stocks dragged the Nasdaq composite down a market-leading 1%.
But other areas of the market that previously got left behind by Big Tech are picking up some of the slack, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was adding 90 points, or 0.2%, to its own record set the day before, as of 10:45 a.m. Eastern... Read More
Penguins send two-time All-Star goalie Tristan Jarry to Edmonton in goaltender swap
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins sent two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin to Edmonton on Friday in exchange for goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak and a second-round pick in the 2029 draft.The move closes an eventful 10 years in Pittsburgh for Jarry, an All-Star selection in 2020 and 2022, who was demoted to the minors multiple times last season after struggling with his form.
The 30-year-old Jarry has bounced back this season under first-year Penguins coach Dan Muse. Jarry is 9-3-1 with a 2.66 goals against... Read More
Top Stories
- New York may lose $73M in federal highway funds over flawed immigrant commercial driver's licenses
- House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate
- Broadcom drags on Wall Street as worries about AI weigh
- Kremlin official says Russian police and National Guard to stay in Ukraine's Donbas even after peace
- Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families
- Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia
- The Latest: Indiana GOP rejects redrawn congressional map despite pressure from Trump
- Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
- This holiday season isn't very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds
- A 6.9 magnitude earthquake causes small tsunami waves off northeastern Japan
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