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David Allan Coe, singer who wrote "Take This Job and Shove It," dies at 86 -- David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
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Exclusive - Coast Guard operating in "crisis" as shutdown halts pay, strains missions overseas - The Coast Guard will run out of funding to pay personnel on May 1, with the first missed paychecks expected May 15. updated 8M ago7 minutes ago
Live - Iran war pushes oil prices to 4-year high as Hegseth to face lawmakers - Oil prices hit a 4-year high as Axios reports Trump will hear new options to try to break the Strait of Hormuz standoff with Iran with a new wave of attacks. updated 24M ago7 minutes ago
GDP rose at 2% annual rate in first quarter as U.S. economy rebounds -- The AI boom propped up U.S. economic growth in the first quarter, but inflation due to the Iran war is casting a cloud.21 minutes ago
Janet Mills ends Senate campaign in Maine, paving way for Graham Platner -- Maine Gov. Janet Mills' exit from the race all but assures Graham Platner will get the Democratic nomination to take on Sen. Susan Collins.50 minutes ago
Oil prices hit wartime peak, with Brent crude touching $126 a barrel -- Brent crude surged past $126 a barrel early Thursday, while U.S. gasoline prices jumped to $4.30 a gallon.1 hour ago
New Orleans sheriff indicted after investigation into escape of 10 inmates -- Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson was indicted on 30 felony counts after a probe into one of the largest jailbreaks in U.S. history, which occurred under her watch.1 hour ago
Divers find wreck of iconic U.S. ship torpedoed in WWI, killing 131 -- The sinking of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa killed 131 people, making it the largest loss of life on any U.S. combat ship during the war.2 hours ago
OpenAI sued by families of school shooting victims in Canada's Tumbler Ridge -- Several families of victims of a mass shooting in Canada are suing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging the company's generative AI chatbot, ChatGPT, played a role in the February shooting.13 hours ago
U.S. charges 10 Mexican officials, including Sinaloa governor, with drug trafficking -- The U.S. government has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a federal indictment.14 hours ago
Elon Musk tells court he was a "fool" for funding OpenAI -- Elon Musk alleges that OpenAI reneged on a promise to operate as a nonprofit dedicated to human progress.15 hours ago
Ford to receive $1.3 billion government refund for Trump's IEEPA tariffs -- Detroit automaker expects big financial boost from refund of tariffs struck down earlier this year by the Supreme Court.16 hours ago
Secret Service officer shot at gala was not hit by friendly fire, sources say -- Federal investigators have also determined that the suspected gunman, 31-year-old Cole Allen, fired his shotgun, the sources said.16 hours ago
A train ride, selfie and more: What DOJ says happened before press gala shooting -- Cole Allen allegedly started planning the attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner three weeks ago, a new court document filed by prosecutors says.19 hours ago
Powell to stay on Federal Reserve board as policy makers hold rates steady -- Fed chief Jerome Powell said he will remain as a governor on the central bank's board after his term as chair ends on May 15.17 hours ago
Comey appears in court after his indictment for allegedly threatening Trump -- Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Tuesday for allegedly making threats against President Trump.20 hours ago
Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla off Greek coast, activists say -- The Global Sumud Flotilla said 22 of its 58 vessels were "abducted," while the Israeli foreign ministry derided the convoy as a "condom flotilla."21 minutes ago
U.K. pledges $34 million to fight antisemitism emergency after stabbing -- The British government's terrorism prevention adviser describes anti-Jewish attacks as the "biggest national security emergency" since 2017.21 minutes ago
As Iran war nears key 60-day deadline, Congress and Trump face choices -- The War Powers Resolution sets deadlines for the president to end hostilities without congressional approval.3 hours ago
