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The typical household would need to earn $99,000 to buy a median-priced home of $415,500, according to the most recent Realtor.com data.

Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher say they filed for divorce last year after more than 20 years as a couple. The English “Borat” star and the Australian “Wedding Crashers” actor who married in 2010 announced their split Friday on Instagram. The joint posts show the couple together in tennis outfits and say that after “a long tennis match lasting over twenty years, we are finally putting our racquets down.” The couple met in 2001 and became engaged in 2004. They have two daughters and a son together.

The former head of the troubled media company is ready to let go of her fabulous island property off the coast of Massachusetts.

Coachella’s 2024 lineup drop didn’t spark the same vacation rental frenzy as 2023.

Set on 6.5 private acres, the converted 1920s-era dairy barn was designed and expanded by Keren Craig during her 14 years of ownership.

While a rare large quake struck New York, a string of earthquakes rattled NorCal.

Donald Trump’s lawyers have been blocked from forcing NBC to provide them with materials related to the TV network’s recent documentary about Stormy Daniels. The porn actor is a key prosecution witness at the former president’s upcoming hush-money criminal trial in New York. Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan said Friday the defense’s subpoena for NBC Universal is “the very definition of a fishing expedition” and does not meet a heavy legal burden for requiring a news organization to provide unfettered access to its privileged notes and documents.

Earthquakes large enough to be felt by a lot of people are relatively uncommon on the East Coast. Since 1950 there have been about 20 quakes with a magnitude above 4.5, according to the United States Geological Survey. That’s compared with over 1,000 on the West Coast. East Coast residents were jolted Friday by a 4.8-magnitude earthquake centered near Lebanon, New Jersey with weak rumblings felt as far away as Baltimore and the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border. No life-threatening injuries or major damage have been reported.

Authorities say a fire outside the office of Sen. Bernie Sanders caused minor damage but no injuries. The Burlington Fire Department says it responded Friday morning and found a fire between the vestibule, the elevator and the entrance door of Sanders' third-floor office. The fire was extinguished and no one was injured, though the office door was damaged and the third floor of the building where the fire occurred sustained water damage. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Wheat for May rose 11 cents at $5.6725 a bushel; May corn was off 1 cents at $4.3425 a bushel, May oats fell 5 cents at $3.3125 a bushel; while May soybeans was up 5 cents at $11.85 a bushel.

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers and comedy stars alike are booked for the remote venue.

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Clouds could obscure views of Monday's total solar eclipse in some parts of North America. There is still some time for forecasts to change, but meteorologists predict that storm fronts could bring clouds to many locations along the eclipse's path, including parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Texas. The Northeast U.S. has the best chance of clear skies. Eclipse watchers who get clouded or rained out can still watch the spectacle online via broadcasts from The Associated Press, NASA and others.

Ohio is pulling out all the stops for Monday’s total solar eclipse, as it braces for potentially hundreds of thousands of visitors. At a Friday news conference, Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said it was 1806 when a total eclipse last crossed the state’s path. The next time will be 2099. He has activated the Ohio Emergency Operations Center beginning Sunday to help communities navigate any issues that arise before, during or after the event. Officials urge eclipse watchers to pack snacks, extra phone... Читать дальше...

The Warriors came out to play.

From city centers to the desert, the low-cost retailer was a lifeline for many.

Spring has taken a back seat again as a wintry weather system brings more low-elevation snow, hail, rain and unusually cold temperatures to California. Meteorologists say cold and unstable air remains in place Friday after a late-season low pressure system spun into the state on Thursday and spawned unseasonable conditions. Snow has fallen to elevations as low as 1,500 feet in parts of Northern California while southern mountain ranges have received fresh coatings of white down to 3,000 feet. That... Читать дальше...

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Global Forecast as of 18:00 GMT Friday, April 5, 2024

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City/Town, Country;Friday's Weather Condition;Friday's High Temp (C);Friday's Low Temp (C);Saturday's Weather Condition;Saturday's High Temp (C);Saturday's Low Temp (C);Saturday's Wind Direction;Saturday's Wind Speed (KPH);Saturday's Humidity (%);Saturday's Chance of Precip. (%);Saturday's UV Index

Abidjan, Ivory Coast;Partly sunny;32;27;A t-storm or two;32;27;SSW;16;75%;85%;6

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates;Sunny... Читать дальше...

Tennessee is advancing a bipartisan bill to allow people convicted of felonies to apply to vote again without getting gun rights restored. The bipartisan effort to untangle the two rights has cleared early hurdles but several remain. The bill faces some GOP skepticism in the session's expected final weeks. The proposal seeks to peel back restrictions established in July. Election officials interpreted a court ruling as requiring people convicted of felonies to get their full citizenship rights restored... Читать дальше...

People impacted by nuclear contamination in the St. Louis region are urging federal lawmakers to approve a plan to spend billions of dollars to compensate Americans exposed to radiation by the government. Democratic U.S. Rep. Cori Bush and several people who lived along Coldwater Creek spoke Friday at a news conference to call for an extension of the 1990 Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. Last month, the Senate approved legislation that would expand RECA to include Missouri and other states adversely... Читать дальше...

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a sequel to the powerful documentary “Food, Inc.,” Dating expert Patti Stanger has a new TV show on The CW and “Dora the Explorer” gets a reboot on Paramount+. In music offerings, Linkin Park will release their first career-spanning greatest hits collection, titled “Papercuts (Singles Collection 2000 – 2003)” and The Piano Man has a concert special titled “The 100th: Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden — The Greatest Arena Run of All Time” airing on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Читать дальше...

A federal judge in North Dakota has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a woman who was injured during a chaotic protest of the Dakota Access oil pipeline in 2016. Sophia Wilansky alleged officers “attacked her with less-lethal and explosive munitions” and nearly severed her hand. She sought millions of dollars in damages. She filed her lawsuit in 2018, followed by years of legal wrangling. The judge on Wednesday granted motions to dismiss the case. The controversial pipeline has been transporting oil since 2017.

Dubbed a 'mansion tax' by supporters, the policy adds a 4% tax on property sales over $5 million and a 5.5% rate above $10 million.

Family members described an American tourist who was killed in Africa when a bull elephant charged the truck she was riding in as an adventurer. They identified her as 79-year-old Gail Mattson, of Minnetonka, Minnesota. A safari company says she was with other tourists on a game drive in a Zambian national park when the animal charged March 30. The elephant flipped over the vehicle. The attack also injured five others in Kafue National Park. Her son, Blake Vetter, told the Star Tribune of Minneapolis... Читать дальше...