Veterans Affairs Dept prepares for thousands of burn pit benefits claims
The department will begin processing claims related to the PACT Act, the new law that expands care and benefits for more than 3.5 million veterans.
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In a city plagued by gun violence, this man turns ammunition into art
Each year since he was 17, Mykael Ash has lost at least one friend or relative to gun violence. "My art saved my life," he says.
White House brings back free at-home COVID test orders
Every household will be able to order a total of four at-home COVID tests.
Drought emergency declared for all of Southern California
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California provides water to 26 agencies that supply major population centers such as Los Angeles and San Diego counties.
2 men, dog rescued 10 days after sailboat reported missing in the Atlantic
The sailboat, without power or fuel, was found more than 200 miles off Delaware's coast.
NFL star JuJu Smith-Schuster covers nearly $10,000 in layaway balances
"Knowing how it feels to be in their shoes at a young age, and how it is now, knowing that I can give back — it's really cool."
Mississippi executes man for rape, murder of teen girl
Thomas Edwin Loden Jr. had been on death row since 2001.
U.S. grants asylum to 12-year-old Nigerian chess prodigy
Tanitoluwa "Tani" Adewumi rose to fame at just 8-years-old, when he defeated 73 of the best chess players in his age group in New York.
Blind horse sets three Guinness World records
The 22-year-old horse named Endo began losing his sight at 8 and went fully blind at 13.
Drug overdose deaths slow after reaching record highs in 2021, CDC data shows
This is the ninth month in a row that the rate of increasing overdose deaths has slowed, preliminary CDC data shows.
Gallego says some Democratic senators are encouraging him to run against Sinema
If Sinema runs as an independent in 2024, Arizona could see a three-way Senate race, pitting a Republican, Democrat and independent incumbent against each other.
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco on end of Title 42
Monaco said she is "concerned about the increase in illegal immigration" as well as "human smuggling" and "drug smuggling."
Elon Musk's wealth has sunk more than GDP of many countries
Twitter's new owner falls down a rung in wealth rankings for the first time since overtaking Jeff Bezos in 2021.
Here's what to know about this year's holiday shipping deadlines
Wednesday marked one cutoff for guaranteed Christmas delivery — but gift-givers who don't mind paying extra still have time.
Skeletal remains found in Texas identified as woman missing since 2019
Lauren Thompson went missing in January of 2019. Her remains were discovered in July.
Trump's 250-foot arch wins approval from committee stacked with allies
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
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French workers flood streets for anti-government protests
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Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
