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California energy regulators have voted to allow the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant to operate for an additional five years, despite calls from environmental groups to shut it down

By Chris Kirkham

Josh Jacobs, left fans and fantasy managers on edge during Week 14, exiting the game against the Minnesota Vikings with a quad injury. As the Raiders face the Los Angeles Chargers in Thursday Night Football for Week 15, Jacobs is labeled as «questionable,» with the possibility of a last-minute return despite missing practice due to his quad ailment.

U.S. officials recently seized more than 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes from overseas manufacturers, including the company behind Elf Bar

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped below 7% to its lowest level since early August, another boost for prospective homebuyers who have largely been held back by sharply higher borrowing costs and heightened competition for relatively few h...

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody joins ‘Varney & Co’ and discusses Florida’s efforts to tackle crime during a wide-ranging interview.

Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series “Homicide: Life on The Street” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” died Monday at age 61.

Shohei Ohtani can opt out of his $700 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers if either of two key executives is no longer in place, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press

Mickey Mouse is about to belong to you and me

Golden Globes are set for a return, ushering in a revamped approach and nominations for the upcoming awards show scheduled for January. The announcement, slated for Monday, will introduce a restructured group, now a for-profit entity, featuring a more extensive and diverse voting body. Cedric the Entertainer and Wilmer Valderrama will reveal the nominees at 8 a.m. Eastern on www.CBSNews.com/GoldenGlobes, followed by an additional 10 categories announced on “CBS Mornings” at 8:30 a.m. Notably, the 2024 show will encompass two fresh categories: cinematic and box office achievement and best stand-up comedian on television.

Shohei Ohtani’s jaw-dropping $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers has some similarities to other contracts for the world’s biggest sports stars, including soccer icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, along with NFL quarterback Pa...

President Joe Biden is stepping up his fundraising as he prepares for an astronomically expensive reelection campaign

Shohei Ohtani, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Patrick Mahomes and Mike Trout are among the world’s top athletes, each with a long list of epic accomplishments

Ryan O’Neal, the heartthrob actor who went from a TV soap opera to an Oscar-nominated role in “Love Story” and delivered a wry performance opposite his charismatic 9-year-old daughter Tatum in “Paper Moon,” died Friday, his son said.“My dad passed away peacefully today, with his loving team by his side supporting him and loving him as he would us,” Patrick O’Neal, a Los Angeles sportscaster, posted on Instagram.Attempts to reach O’Neal representatives were not immediately successful.He did not give a cause. Ryan O’Neal was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2012, a decade after he was first diagnosed with chronic leukemia.

horror films hitting theaters. Delays and controversies pushed release dates, but as the new year approaches, brace for a thrilling line-up, including a Jordan Peele chiller and the much-awaited "A Quiet Place: Day One."

Netflix projects came to a standstill due to ongoing strikes. With the strikes now concluded, the entertainment industry is getting back on track, with several shows and movies planning or restarting production. A Man on the Inside

Sarah Rafferty, who was recently seen in Netflix' adaptation of the Ali Novak’s book “My Life With the Walter Boys”, recently opened up about the unexpected resurgence of her hit show «Suits» on the streaming service. The legal drama that was aired on USA Network between 2011 and 2019 has broken several streaming records since it became available to stream on Netflix in June. The show notched 18 billion streaming minutes in July, becoming the most-watched title ever acquired by a streaming service, as per the Nielsen.

Adele, the renowned British singer, shed light on her ongoing struggle with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a form of depression that typically arises during winter months. Her move to Los Angeles in 2016, where she resides in a mansion worth $58 million, has been primarily attributed to her battle with SAD. She expressed a fondness for the LA weather, which significantly alleviates her condition, stating, «I get really bad seasonal depression, so the weather is good for me here.» Despite her love for LA, Adele admitted to missing her British roots, confessing that her song "Hometown Glory" evokes strong emotions tied to her London upbringing. The track was inspired by her experience participating in a protest against Tony Blair's decision to engage in the Iraq war when she was 16 years old.

Los Angeles-based startup custodian Altruist has announced that advisors using its software will have access to new integrations to help simply and streamline processes without the need for duplication of tasks.

By Lisa Baertlein

President Joe Biden is heading to Las Vegas to showcase $8.2 billion in funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country