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Jerry Richardson, the founder and former owner of the Carolina Panthers died at the age of 86 on Wednesday night, the team announced. The team did not reveal the cause of death.
A Michigan man allegedly threatened on social media to kill Jewish members of the Michigan government, the FBI said, and state Attorney General Dana Nessel says she was among those targeted.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who once expressed support for privatizing Social Security, said Thursday on Fox News that "we're not going to mess with Social Security as Republicans."
Since Fox Chairman Rupert Murdoch's deposition in the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit was recently made public, there has been an avalanche of speculation about the effect his words will have on the network. Murdoch acknowledged that some Fox News hosts -- Sean Hannity, Jeanine Pirro, Maria Bartiromo and former host Lou Dobbs -- endorsed lies that the 2020 presidential election was stolen; and that he gave Jared Kushner confidential information about President Joe Biden's ads and debate strategy in 2020.
Two men were sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation after being convicted of bringing guns to a Philadelphia vote counting center while 2020 presidential votes were being tallied.
The US intelligence community cannot link any cases of the mysterious ailment known as "Havana Syndrome" to a foreign adversary, ruling it unlikely that the unexplained illness was the result of a targeted campaign by an enemy of the US, according to US intelligence officials familiar with the assessment.
Two dueling high-profile Republican gatherings this week -- one featuring former President Donald Trump and the other Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis -- showcase the deepening divide within the GOP as it barrels toward its 2024 nominating process.
One of China's richest women has fully taken over Country Garden, a top real estate developer, after her father resigned, which added to a string of prominent entrepreneurs retreating from their posts during a historic downturn in the property market.
Authorities say an hourslong standoff at a Missouri home that followed the shooting of three officers is over and a woman found in the house was taken into custody.
Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, was denied parole Wednesday for three years, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation told CNN.
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan was grilled Tuesday over his decision to remain on the board of directors of Fox News' parent company after damning court documents showed that the right-wing network knowingly peddled election lies to its audience.
A man accused of killing two police officers and a deputy in Kentucky last June has died in jail, the Pikeville Police Department said Wednesday in a news release.