2 h. ago Chimpanzees pick up communication styles from their moms, not their dads

A new study finds that chimpanzee babies learn vocal and visual communication patterns from their mothers. The findings may shed light on the way human babies learn from those close to them.

Politics

10 h. ago August 15, 2025: Trump admin agrees to allow DC police chief to remain in charge after court challenge

August 15, 2025: Trump admin agrees to allow DC police chief to remain in charge after court challenge  CNN

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11 h. ago Controversial New Orleans mayor indicted for alleged illicit relationship with taxpayer

The federal indictment unsealed Friday against Mayor LaToya Cantrell marks the first time a sitting New Orleans mayor has faced criminal charges in the city's history.

Economics

12 h. ago Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting young woman now faces ICE arrest detainer after overstaying visa

ICE places detainer on Sameh Mohamad Chami, illegal immigrant from Lebanon charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting 21-year-old Uber passenger in Texas.

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13 h. ago Trump administration partially retreats, agrees to leave DC police chief in charge

Trump administration partially retreats, agrees to leave DC police chief in charge  PBS

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13 h. ago Underrated Rookies Who Could Shine For Los Angeles Chargers Against The Rams

Underrated Rookies Who Could Shine For Los Angeles Chargers Against The Rams  LAFB Network

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15 h. ago Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans Is Indicted on Corruption Charges

LaToya Cantrell was charged with going to criminal lengths to carry out a romantic relationship with a city police officer assigned to protect her.

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15 h. ago Bondi announces nearly 200 arrests 'and counting' as federal agents swarm nation's capital

Nearly 200 arrests made in Washington D.C. including homicide suspects and drug traffickers after Trump federalized Metropolitan Police Department.

Events

15 h. ago After a freeze, Trump administration reluctantly agrees to fund EV chargers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he doesn't agree with federal subsidies for high-speed EV chargers, but that his department "will respect Congress' will" and release the funds.

Politics

17 h. ago Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans Is Indicted, Her Lawyer Says

LaToya Cantrell has been under a corruption investigation that has cast a shadow over her final term as mayor. The specific charges were not immediately clear.

Politics

18 h. ago Man connected to designer who died on yacht previously charged with assaulting firefighter

New York businessman Christopher Durnan faced assault charges after allegedly biting former firefighter Michael Balfe at Webster Hall during 2021 September 11 memorial event.

Events

20 h. ago Cincinnati assault suspect accused of knocking out viral beating victim hauled back on $500K bond

Patrick Rosemond, 38, appeared in court after being extradited from Georgia on assault charges, with prosecutors saying he was "the instigator" in the attack.

Events

21 h. ago Kristi Noem is living free of charge in Coast Guard commandant’s home

Kristi Noem is living free of charge in Coast Guard commandant’s home  The Washington Post

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21 h. ago Justin Herbert Set For First Preseason Action For Los Angeles Chargers

Justin Herbert Set For First Preseason Action For Los Angeles Chargers  Forbes

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22 h. ago 3 Los Angeles Chargers on chopping block heading into NFL Preseason Week 2

3 Los Angeles Chargers on chopping block heading into NFL Preseason Week 2  Sports Illustrated

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23 h. ago The potential key to upgrading toothpaste? Sheep’s wool and human hair.

The potential key to upgrading toothpaste? Sheep’s wool and human hair.  The Washington Post

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23 h. ago DC's police chief remains in charge after federal ‘hostile takeover' attempt, AG says

DC's police chief remains in charge after federal ‘hostile takeover' attempt, AG says  NBC4 Washington

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24 h. ago Chargers vs. Rams five things to watch: Justin Herbert wants that ‘true feeling’

Chargers vs. Rams five things to watch: Justin Herbert wants that ‘true feeling’  Los Angeles Times

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26 h. ago Why Rashawn Slater’s absence will pose a massive test for Justin Herbert and Chargers

Why Rashawn Slater’s absence will pose a massive test for Justin Herbert and Chargers  Los Angeles Times

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27 h. ago No Running Water and No Electricity, but for Some Venetians, This Island Is Paradise

A citizens’ group is now in charge of the island of Poveglia, where they will create a park for anyone who wants to leave Venice’s maddening crowds of tourists behind.

Politics