The Eaton fire was caused by electrical arcing on the utility’s out-of-service tower atop a ridge covered with dry fuel.
State health officials said contaminated produce is likely no longer in circulation.
The pause in USDA checks for Mexico’s top avocado-producing state risks stopping shipments of the fruit amid security concerns over cartel activity.
Kennedy said the emergency declaration would give hospitals and healthcare providers ‘the flexibility they need to respond.’
Rep. Andy Ogles, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, lost in an upset to Tennessee’s former agricultural commissioner, Charlie Hatcher.
The suspect originally denied setting the fire, according to an arrest affidavit, and remains jailed on $1 million bond.
A new congressional district carved up the Democratic stronghold of Memphis and now favors Republicans.
The primary election was held in Tennessee on Aug. 6.
The court found that compelling carriers to hand over data on thousands of cellphones near crime scenes constitutes an unreasonable search.
U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., Jeanine Pirro moved to drop the felony charge last week, asking the court to dismiss the case against Davey Hearn.
Oklo’s Groves Isotope Test Reactor achieves criticality in a Texas plant where the company plans to build them to order and ‘at scale,’ perhaps by late 2026.
The school used essay questions about race to identify minority candidates and tag those applications for special consideration, according to the DOJ.
At a recent game, Minnesota’s head coach wore a ‘Trans kids belong’ shirt. But the Fever guard had supporters too.
The administration is setting minimum import prices to prevent Chinese companies from dumping products in the U.S. market, Commerce Secretary Lutnick said.
The broadcaster thanked fans for supporting him during his nearly four-decade career.
The new orders came after the Supreme Court in June overturned a bid by Trump to restrict birthright citizenship on the grounds it violated the 14th Amendment.