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Ohio man could have been lured into deadly Puerto Rico ambush with eerie howling, private investigator says

A former sheriff's investigator says the family of Tyler Wilkin should contact the FBI in San Juan as local police face overwhelming caseloads.

California produced over half its May electricity from solar, a world record

BLANCA BEGERT

New batteries to store solar electricity and low demand in May both contributed to high percentage of electricity that came from solar.

L.A. gas prices are crazy again. Here's how to find the few pumps that are slightly more sane

LILY WRIGHT

L.A. drivers are paying $7 for gas: How to find stations near $5

Trump's 'historic' agreement with Hamas marks major step for Israel, Gaza and more top headlines

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Energy companies Exxon and Chevron rake in huge profits as fighting between US and Iran drive energy prices higher

Colorado small town abandoned after all elected officials resign, water concerns grow

Hartman, Colorado, a town of 30 residents, was declared abandoned after all elected officials resigned and its water system became a health hazard.

Woman's death at Boston home owned by Rep. Ayanna Pressley's husband ruled a homicide: officials

An 18-year-old woman found dead at a Mattapan home owned by Conan Harris, husband of Rep. Ayanna Pressley, has been ruled a homicide by authorities.

Murdaugh defense says newly disclosed reserve DNA samples should go to Othram before state analysis

Alex Murdaugh's attorneys argue SLED's proposed STR testing could destroy reserve DNA samples before Othram Inc. conducts independent SNP analysis.

Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff says no one is permanently ruled out as detained man prepares lawsuit

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos says a judge approved the probable cause warrant before Carlos Palazuelos was detained in the Nancy Guthrie case.

How the Pro-Trump Media Ecosystem Is Splintering Ahead of the Midterms

STUART A. THOMPSON

Once united in support of President Trump, right-wing influencers are embroiled in feuds and losing viewers, creating a problem for Republicans in the midterm elections.

Taco Bell was crushing it—then cyclosporiasis hit

CAROLINE PETROW-COHEN

Despite outperforming other fast food chains and posting impressive same-store sales, the Mexican-inspired chain Taco Bell has taken a hit after being linked to Cyclospora.

Bryan Kohberger claims family joined plea talks as he seeks to withdraw guilty plea: court docs

Bryan Kohberger claims his family was present during attorney-client discussions as he seeks to undo his guilty plea in the Idaho murders case.

Texas and Florida Draw Up Terrorism Lists and Take Aim at a Muslim Group

RICHARD FAUSSET

The federal government designates terrorism groups. But Governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott have gotten in the game, and a focus is CAIR, a nonprofit.

G.O.P. Kills Bid to Expand I.V.F. Access in the Military

ANNIE KARNI

In a notable shift, Republican senators voted unanimously against a proposal to expand the military’s coverage of fertility treatments.

Missteps Mount in Justice Dept.’s Case Against Minnesota Anti-ICE Protesters

ALAN FEUER AND ERNESTO LONDOÑO

The problems plaguing the case have not only hurt the government’s chances, lawyers say, but have also undermined the bonds of trust that prosecutors have traditionally enjoyed in court.