Hawaii's attorney general's office says pharmaceutical companies have agreed to pay the state $700 million to settle its lawsuit over the efficacy and safety of the blood thinner Plavix. A court …
Columbia University has suspended dozens of students and barred alums and others who participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration inside the school’s main library earlier this week. The Ivy …
Federal agents investigating New York City Mayor Eric Adams were still seizing phones and applying for search warrants days before Justice Department leaders ordered prosecutors to drop the …
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers are seeking to raise doubts about a former model’s allegation that he repeatedly sexually assaulted her when she was a teenager. Defense lawyer Mike Cibella began …
A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American pontiff, the memes, doctored images and …
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene won't challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia in next year’s midterms. Her decision Friday brings relief for some Republicans who worry she’s too divisive …
Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims the company collected data on users without permission. The state’s attorney general announced the settlement Friday. The agreement settles …
Country star Maren Morris is back with a new album, “Dreamsicle,” her fourth studio project. Following 2022’s “Humble Quest,” the 35-year-old singer-songwriter crafted a 14-track album …
A Tufts University student from Turkey has told a judge about having a dozen asthma attacks in the six weeks since was arrested while walking along a street in a Boston suburb. Rumeysa Ozturk …
The final stage of jury selection for the racketeering and sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was set to occur three days before opening statements. Federal prosecutors and …
The former North Carolina elections director who was ousted this week after a politically motivated move by Republicans said Friday she hopes the new leadership will approach elections in a …
President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting as he looks to de-escalate the trade war. Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level …
The San Francisco region's commuter trains were running again after a malfunction shut the entire system down for several hours Friday morning. Thousands of commuters scrambled for alternate routes …
Officials say lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal attack on a man and his dog a day earlier. The Florida Fish and Wildlife …
A Christopher Columbus statue removed in 2020 amid a climate of racial reckoning has finally found a home in a new museum dedicated to preserving the history of New Haven, Connecticut. Mayor Justin …
A Tesla driver charged with attacking motorists’ vehicles with a pipe in the Los Angeles area has been arrested again for allegedly assaulting two women during a road rage incident in Honolulu. …
Wall Street is poingitn modestly higher before the opening bell as investors pored over the latest corporate earnings ahead of weekend trade talks between China and the U.S. Markets initially seemed …
A court commissioner has set a $20,000 bail for the father of a Wisconsin school shooter charged with allowing her access to guns. Prosecutors charged 42-year-old Jeffrey Rupnow on Thursday with two …
Attorneys for Erik and Lyle Menendez will make their case to a judge that Los Angeles prosecutors should be removed from the resentencing case for the brothers. The Menendezes are convicted of …
Supporters of a measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery in Maryland have rallied next to the Capitol and the governor’s residence to urge Gov. Wes Moore to sign …