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• VP Harris mourns Nichols at funeral and calls for police reform: He 'should have been safe' • Opinion: The deplorable reason Memphis police stopped Tyre Nichols

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Good news: Beyoncé's Renaissance tour is happening. Bad news: Fans are already gearing up for a difficult time getting tickets, especially following Ticketmaster's botched ticket rollout for Taylor Swift's Eras tour.

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday mourned the death of Tyre Nichols, calling his death at the hands of police a moment that demands congressional police reform.

Tom Brady has announced his retirement from the NFL.

The FBI completed a search of President Joe Biden's Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, home and no documents with classified markings were found, Biden's personal attorney said Wednesday.

It was a trajectory -- Washington to Cairo, and then Jerusalem -- similar to the one made nearly a half century earlier by a predecessor of Antony Blinken.

A rare Kobe Bryant jersey from the basketball star's sole MVP season is going up for auction -- and it could sell for up to $7 million.

In a closed-door negotiation last week over the fate of the Colorado River, representatives from California's powerful water districts proposed modeling what the basin's future would look like if some of the West's biggest cities -- including Phoenix and Las Vegas -- were cut off from the river's water supply, three people familiar with the talks told CNN.

President Joe Biden announced new progress Wednesday on his administration's "competition agenda," specifically taking aim at junk fees while calling on Congress to pass legislation targeting hidden fees across multiple industries.

Manni Alam accrued millions of views on his TikTok channel after posting his encounter with a shark in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's new book, "Never Give an Inch: Fighting for the America I Love," combines two well-known genres of the Washington memoir. The first is a gauzy recounting of how a gifted politician rose to power, a figure so heroic that he/she could perhaps be the next commander in chief by virtue of his/her brilliance, humility and a general willingness to serve.