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Foreign conflicts hit home Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel and the subsequent outbreak of war in the region have hit close to home for Shapiro, a self-described “proud American Jew” who said he and his wife have had to have a number of difficult discussions with their four children …

“We went to the locker room because it was the best way to calm everything down, it could have ended in tragedy. “You think about the families, the people who are there, who don’t know what’s going on and we were more concerned about that than playing a match that, …

The Colorado Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear appeals related to a judge’s ruling against an effort to keep former President Donald Trump off the state’s ballot in 2024. The appeals were filed by both Trump and the Colorado voters arguing he is ineligible to hold office. Trump took issue with the state judge’s …

LOS ANGELES — A 34-year-old man was identified Tuesday as the person walking on an interstate — and who officials say was armed with a stun gun — before he was fatally shot by a California Highway Patrol officer, officials said. Los Angeles resident Jesse Dominguez died at a hospital …

Late night legend David Letterman returned to the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York on Monday, telling successor Stephen Colbert that he misses the daily grind, musical guests and the chair itself. Before ending his appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” Letterman asked the current host for a …

American voters across party lines support more funding to bolster security at the southern border, while support for foreign countries embroiled in conflicts exposes stark partisan divides, according to the latest NBC News national poll.  The survey finds roughly 3 in 4 registered voters — 74% — support more funding …

ISLAMABAD — More than 400,000 Afghans returned to their home country following the ongoing crackdown on illegal foreigners in the country, Pakistani authorities said Monday. Zabihullah Mujahid, chief spokesperson of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, confirmed the number and told The Associated Press that the majority have been using the …

On Monday, both the mayor and police department of a New Jersey township were accused of abuse of power in unrelated incidents that saw the city’s top official criminally charged and the state attorney general recommending the ouster of the police chief and a sergeant. Sal Bonaccorso, 63, who has …

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday ordered Toyota’s credit arm to pay $60 million for tricking customers into unnecessary products that it then made unreasonably hard to cancel. The agency said thousands of borrowers complained that Toyota Motor Credit employees added extra products to their loans, racking up fees …

KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday in a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict. Austin, who traveled to …