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6:07 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Film producer Jason Cloth, known for financing movies like “Joker” and “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” has been indicted on wire fraud charges

6:02 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Vozinha is cashing in on his newfound fame by promoting the new Spider-Man film

5:35 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Senate negotiators are working to resolve thorny differences with leaders of the Southeastern and Big Ten Conferences over revisions to a bill designed to regulate college sports that sponsors want a vote on before the chamber goes on summer break next week

5:29 PM on Wednesday, July 29

The townspeople of St. Mary’s can now breathe a sigh of relief

5:19 PM on Wednesday, July 29

At the end of the Civil War, a Union soldier and Baptist minister founded a school in Raleigh, North Carolina, to provide formerly enslaved people with religious literacy

4:20 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Microsoft has posted strong quarterly earnings, surpassing expectations with significant growth in its cloud computing platform and a boost in paid AI users

4:07 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Starbucks has reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit

3:45 PM on Wednesday, July 29

A man has been convicted of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie

3:31 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Meta Platforms says its second-quarter profit declined even as revenue beat Wall Street’s expectations, as legal expenses and severance costs for recent layoffs weighed on its results

2:33 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Trade deadline target Tarik Skubal and Detroit fans gave each other a warm farewell Wednesday, just in case this was the two-time Cy Young Award winner’s final appearance in a Tigers jersey

2:30 PM on Wednesday, July 29

A judge in Wisconsin has ruled that voters who have already returned their absentee ballots for the state’s primary election are not allowed to void those and request a new one

1:19 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Elon Musk’s company xAI is suing Minnesota over the state’s first-in-the-nation law that bans “nudification” technology on websites and apps

1:01 PM on Wednesday, July 29

President Donald Trump has announced a $22.5 billion renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport

10:12 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Sen. Lindsey Graham is being buried in South Carolina, where a funeral in the state capital drew people who remembered him for never forgetting his roots as the son of pool hall owners

10:12 AM on Wednesday, July 29

San Jose Sharks superstar Macklin Celebrini signed a five-year, $94 million extension that will make him the highest-paid player in the NHL

6:33 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Federal officials have misled judges, submitted false statements and withheld key facts during the course of the investigation into former FBI director James Comey

4:03 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Dr. Anthony Fauci will face a contempt of Congress vote in a Senate committee next week after he invoked the Fifth Amendment in a hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic

1:31 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Sophie Cunningham and Caitlin Clark were unavailable for postgame questions after the Indiana Fever's 105-95 win over the Seattle Storm on Tuesday

11:01 PM on Tuesday, July 28

A Massachusetts mother who strangled her three young children and tried to kill herself sobbed in court as jurors listened to her then-husband's anguished 911 call from that day

1:29 PM on Tuesday, July 28

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war