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'F1' opens with $55 million, delivering Apple its biggest big-screen hit
Apple has its first box-office hit. According to studio estimates Sunday, “F1 The Movie” debuted with $55.6 million in North ...
Iran's judiciary says at least 71 were killed in Israel's attack on Tehran's notorious Evin prison
Iran’s judiciary says at least 71 people were killed in Israel’s attack Monday on Tehran’s Evin prison, a notorious facility where many political activists have been held. Judiciary ...
New Pittstown nature preserve in the works near Tomhannock Reservoir
PITTSTOWN — A sweeping swath of Pittstown’s countryside will someday be open to the public. Hudson Taconic Lands, a land ...
After a dramatic vote, the Senate pushes ahead on Trump's tax break and spending cut plan
The Republican-controlled Senate has advanced President Donald Trump’s package of tax breaks, spending cuts and increased deportation money, but there's more weekend work ahead as Congress races ...
Carlos Alcaraz loves playing on grass and is trying to win a third Wimbledon title in a row
Carlos Alcaraz’s first match on a grass court came just six years ago. He’s obviously a quick study. When Wimbledon gets ...
F1 champ Max Verstappen says his 'mentality doesn't change' after a big blow to his title defense
After days of speculation he might leave Red Bull for Mercedes, Max Verstappen got a closer look at a Mercedes car than he ...
Elon Musk renews his criticism of Trump's big bill as Senate Republicans scramble to pass it
Elon Musk is doubling down on his distaste for President Donald Trump’s sprawling tax and spending cuts bill. In a social ...
Serbia's populist president announces more arrests after a massive anti-government protest
Serbia’s president has announced more arrests following clashes with the police at a massive anti-government protest in ...
Pope Leo XIV marks feast day as Vatican launches campaign to help erase its $57-68 million deficit
Pope Leo XIV is marking a feast day as the Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful. Leo ...
Trump calls for deal on Gaza war as signs of progress emerge
U.S. President Donald Trump is calling for a deal on the war in Gaza. In between posts about a Senate vote on his tax cuts ...
James Walkinshaw wins Democratic contest to likely replace US Rep. Connolly in northern Virginia
Democrats and Republicans in northern Virginia have chosen candidates who will vie to replace the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly. The Democrat served Virginia’s 11th Congressional District in ...
After centuries of isolation, ultra-Orthodox Jews engage with the world more than ever
The ultra-Orthodox Jewish subculture is engaging more with the outside world after centuries of separation. Within a minority ...