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The Environmental Protection Agency's decision to cancel a Biden-era solar grant program will hinder efforts to lower energy bills for middle to low-income households, according to several environmental groups.On Thursday, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that the agency was terminating Solar for All, a $7 billion grant program intended to help pay for resident solar projects.

Lowering energy bills for low-income households will be more difficult with EPA cut, groups say

Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband Brandon Blackstock died this week, but he is also related to another music royal: Reba McEntire.Blackstock's family confirmed the death in a statement to USA TODAY on Thursday, Aug. 7."It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away," the statement read.

Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband Brandon Blackson was Reba McEntire's stepson: 'He's my total'

Ward was arrested in June and charged with felony assaultFox News Flash top sports headlines for August 8Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward is behind bars again after he reportedly violated a condition of his $30,000 bond, which stems from his felony assault arrest in June.

Texans' Jimmie Ward behind bars for second time in months due to bail violation

Edward Randolph, 49, is facing one count of first-degree murder and one count of abuse of a corpse in connection with the death of 46-year-old Hope ParrottNEED TO KNOWEdward Randolph, 49, is facing one count of first-degree murder and one count of abuse of a corpse in connection with the death of 46-year-old Hope Parrott

Police Responded to a Refrigerator in Flames on the Roadside — and Made a Sad Discovery that Solved a Weeks-Long Mystery

Clark has been limited to 13 games this season due to three separate soft tissue injuriesIndiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has been limited to 13 games this season due to three separate soft tissue injuries to her left quad, left groin and right groin. During a recent appearance on Sue Bird's podcast, "Bird's Eye View," Clark discussed her injuries and explained what she's found to be the "most challenging" part of her frustrating season.

Fever's Caitlin Clark explains 'most challenging' aspect of injury-filled season

Children of H-1B visa holders may now age out of their protected legal status while their parents apply for green cards, under a Trump administration policy change announced Friday.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it was reversing a Biden administration policy that prevented young adults from losing their legal status if a parent's application was still pending when their children reached age 21.

Green Card Applicants' Kids May Lose Legal Status After Trump Admin Move

"Freakier Friday" is in theaters now!The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved 2003 film arrived Friday, with Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis reprising their roles as Anna and Tess Coleman, respectively.Chad Michael Murray returns in the sequel as Jake, Anna's boyfriend from the first film, Ryan Malgarinireturns as Anna's brother Harry, and Mark Harmon returns as Tess' husband Ryan.

'Freakier Friday' hits theaters: Watch a special clip

Kristi Noem is firing back at "South Park."The Comedy Central show mocked Noem, the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance in its latest episode, "Got A Nut," which aired on Aug. 6. And she didn't find their portrayal very funny.

Kristi Noem slams 'South Park' for 'petty' and 'lazy' spoof of her: 'Only the liberals'

Infections with Vibrio vulnificus are still rare but "this is certainly not normal," an expert in water diseases at the University of Florida said.Deaths from “flesh-eating” bacteria are on the rise across the southeastern coasts of the U.S. At least five people in Florida, four in Louisiana and one in the Outer Banks have died this year from infections that can cause necrotizing wounds.

‘Not normal:' Deaths from flesh-eating bacteria are on the rise in parts of the U.S.

A new warning has been issued in August with scam emails expected to boom during the summer months.Anyone with a Yahoo, Gmail or Outlook account needs to be on high alert this month. It appears that August is a prime time to get scammed and ignoring 5 useful tips could leave some seriously out of pocket.

Everyone with a Gmail or Yahoo account must follow 5 new rules this month

Vice President JD Vance’s recent reported request raised some eyebrows.The Guardian first revealed on Wednesday that Vance’s team had asked to raise the water level of a lake in Ohio for his family’s boating trip. The request, made by U.S. Secret Service, asked to “support safe navigation" of Vance’s security detail on the Little Miami River, according to the outlet, which reviewed a statement by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).

‘F------ entiled’: Trump VP JD Vance torched for bizarre birthday request

Social Security bosses have scrapped a plan to require millions of benefit recipients to use a personal identification number (PIN).Just weeks ago, the agency told seniors they would need to visit a field office or log in online to get a PIN before August 18 .

Social Security announces major U-turn on new policy

Not all obsession looks dramatic or obvious. It can start quietly, with admiration that feels flattering or attention that feels harmless. But over time, it grows into something that feels heavier than it should. You may feel smothered, drained, or confused, even if the other person seems kind or harmless on the surface.

15 Subtle Signs Someone Has an Unhealthy Obsession With You

Dean Dunphy, 33, was diagnosed after experiencing stroke-like symptoms and muscle twitchingA widow whose husband succumbed to cancer a mere three days after their wedding has shared her belief that he "held on" to tie the knot with her before "going up to the angels".

'I listened to my husband's heart until it stopped beating three days after our wedding'

A Delta Air Lines passenger joining a Microsoft Teams call during an early morning flight has prompted criticism on Reddit.The incident was detailed in a post titled, "New absurd behavior: Teams meeting from flight," shared by Reddit user u/br0princess on August 4 in the r/delta subreddit.

Delta Passenger Asleep on Flight, Anger at What Woman Does on Next Seat

Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly said he would halt his war in Ukraine if Kiev gave up vast swaths of its territory in the eastern part of the country, European and Ukrainian officials told The Wall Street Journal on Friday.Putin reportedly presented the pitch to U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday, proposing that Ukraine cede the Russian-speaking Donbas region to Moscow in exchange for a halt to the fighting, according to the WSJ.

Putin Reveals He’s Ready To End War, But With Giant Caveat

The boyfriend of D.C. police officer Denna Campbell was arrested in connection with her 1995 murder, three decades after the factNEED TO KNOWWashington, D.C. police officer Denna Campbell was murdered in 1995Her boyfriend, Amir Jalil Ali, was arrested in connection with the killing 30 years later

She Knew Her Dad Was Doing 'Bone-Chilling' Things to Her. It Took Years to Uncover the Truth (Exclusive)

We’ve all been stuck in a conversation that feels more like a performance than a dialogue. You nod, you smile, you listen, and somewhere along the way, you disappear. People who talk too much often don’t realize they’re overwhelming you.

15 Polite Ways to Save Yourself From Someone Who Talks Too Much

Canadian funnyman John Candy is beloved by many for his comedic roles in everything from Planes, Trains, and Automobiles to Home Alone and Spaceballs. Such a larger-than-life figure has long been deserving of a proper documentary exploring his life and career up to his tragic death at the age of 43.

Colin Hanks Promises Sadness, Joy, Laughter, and a "Whole Lot of Hope" in His Touching Documentary 'John Candy: I Like Me' [Exclusive]

He didn’t want to be flying high.A United Airlines pilot refused to fly from San Francisco to Cancun, Mexico on Tuesday after a passenger smoked pot on the plane, resulting in a nearly four-hour delay.In a viral Reddit post, a passenger who was aboard flight UA1679 recalled how the ill-fated trip was initially “delayed due to technical issues” then again after “someone smoked weed in the front bathrooms.”

United pilot refuses to fly after passenger smokes pot on plane: ‘Not willing to risk it’

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The Trump administration is replacing IRS Commissioner Billy Long, less than two months after the former Missouri Congressman took over at the agency. It's the latest in a string of IRS management shakeups.A White House spokesman confirmed Long's ouster, which was first reported by the New York Times.

IRS Commissioner Billy Long replaced after less than two months

Michael Paul Brown, who is accused of fatally shooting four people at a bar in Anaconda on August 1, has been taken into custody, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday. Brown has been on the run since the shooting – sparking a multiagency manhunt – for a full week.

Man accused of killing 4 people at Montana bar is in custody

Burglars wiped out a California store's entire Labubu monster doll collection during a heist this week, making off with thousands of dollars' worth of the viral toy.According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the heist occurred at a store in La Puente, a city about 20 miles east of downtown LA and about 18 miles north of Anaheim.

Labubu heist: Watch how thieves wiped out store's entire doll collection

Kelly Clarkson’s talk show is said to be moving forward after the shocking death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock.“The Kelly Clarkson Show,” which premiered in 2019, is still scheduled to return for its seventh season this fall, according to TMZ.

Fate of Kelly Clarkson’s talk show revealed after death of ex-husband Brandon Blackstock

Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the Apollo 13 mission to the moon, died Thursday in Illinois, his family announced. He was 97.Lovell also flew on three other missions: Gemini 7, Gemini 12 and Apollo 8 in the 1960s, and was the first astronaut to go into space that many times.

Astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13, dies at 97

Kristi Noem says Gov. Pritzker and Mayor Johnson are 'being obstructionist' on criminal illegal immigrantsNoem calls out Illinois leaders for their handling of criminal illegal immigrantsHomeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem slams Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson during visit to Illinois on Aug. 8, 2025.

Noem, in Illinois, calls out Gov. Pritzker, Chicago's mayor over their handling of criminal illegal immigrants

The company will eventually start building its own battery packs in the US with LG but until then, they'll stick with Chinese packsThe next-generation Chevrolet Bolt will initially use an LFP battery from China.GM expects to start producing the new Bolt later this year, with deliveries in 2026.

GM’s Cheapest American EV Starts With A Chinese Shortcut

President Donald Trump said Friday that he’ll be meeting “very shortly” with Russian President Vladimir Putin.He told reporters at the White House he’d share more details on his administration’s efforts to secure a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine “a little bit later.”

Trump says he’ll soon meet with Putin

A video of a cruise passenger spotting someone's nightmare scenario—dropping a phone on the very edge of a ship at sea—unfolding aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise has gone viral on TikTok.The moment of the drop was witnessed by Abby Morris, a 24-year-old personal care assistant based in Michigan who is applying for medical school.

Horror at What Cruise Passenger Spots From Deck: 'My Biggest Fear'

This basket’s small footprint will use minimal floor spaceDecluttering is an ongoing task for most households but there is one item you can use again and again for the task, especially if you find your focus drifts away mid-chore.The humble basket, such as the large cotton rope blanket with handles from Walmart will be a streamlining savior as you can put all the leftover items in there temporarily if you have to stop your session, without leaving a big mess behind.