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Stan Lee, left, and Keya Morgan arrive at

Stan Lee's ex-manager arrested on elder abuse charges

Keya Morgan was taken into custody in Arizona on an outstanding arrest warrant after being charged by Los Angeles County prosecutors earlier this month.

Nation How the FBI probe of Trump's campaign began
WASHINGTON — On July 31, 2016, the FBI secretly opened an unprecedented foreign-counterintelligence investigation into whether a Trump campaign adviser ...
Real Estate Where U.S. home affordability is worst
Affordability is increasingly the worst in areas where the wealthy vacation and a large share of local workers cater to their needs.
Nation Trump opens visit, needles Japan over trade issues
President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan on Saturday by needling the country over its trade imbalance with the United States. "Maybe that's why you like me so much," he joshed.
Nation 20 for 2020: What to know about the Democratic candidates
Read quick snapshots of the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates who have announced so far.
Nation Hawaii woman missing for 2 weeks rescued
A Hawaii woman has been found alive in a forest on Maui island after going missing more than two weeks ago.
World UK race to succeed May heats up with Brexit focus
The race to succeed British Prime Minister Theresa May is heating up, the field of Conservative contenders is quickly growing and the focus is squarely on how to handle Brexit.
World Pope equates abortion to 'hiring a hitman'
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said Saturday that abortion can never be condoned, even when the fetus is gravely sick ...
Nation 6 key excerpts from the Mueller report
Here are a half-dozen noteworthy excerpts from special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
Business Judge: Anheuser-Busch must revise anti-corn syrup ads
A Wisconsin judge on Friday ordered Anheuser-Busch to stop suggesting in advertising that MillerCoors' light beers contain corn syrup, wading into a fight between two beer giants that are losing market share to small independent brewers.
Dan Janison Janison: When Trump shuns professional practice
Two fresh news reports reflect a familiar theme in President Donald Trump's approach to the norms of procedure and discipline. ...
Real Estate Young home buyers scramble as prices rise
For millennials looking to buy their first home, the hunt feels like a race against the clock.
World French police hunt suspect after explosion in Lyon
French police were on Saturday hunting a suspect believed to have deposited a paper bag containing an explosive device that went off, wounding 13 people in a busy pedestrian street in the city of Lyon the previous day.