Sandra Day O’Connor remembered as ‘the glue of this court’ by Sotomayor in ceremony
Sandra Day O’Connor, an appointee of President Ronald Reagan, died earlier this month at the age of 93.3 years ago
Lead contamination in applesauce pouches may have been ‘intentional act’
There have been at least 65 reports of illnesses linked to lead in apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches sold under the WanaBana.3 years ago
Gov. Abbott signs border bill making it a state crime to enter Texas illegally
The measure, SB 4, grants local law enforcement the power to arrest migrants and judges the ability to issue orders to remove them to Mexico.3 years ago
Southwest hit by record $140 million fine for holiday service meltdown in 2022
The DOT’s announcement of its largest-ever civil penalty comes one year after issues at Southwest led to the cancelation of nearly 17,000 flights.3 years ago
Quaker Oats recalls dozens of products over foodborne illness risk
Quaker Oats on Friday recalled more than 40 granola bar and cereal products because they could be contaminated with salmonella.3 years ago
Pope speaks out after IDF sniper kills two women inside Gaza church, per Catholic authorities
An Israeli military sniper shot and killed two women inside the Holy Family Parish in Gaza on Saturday.3 years ago
Experts call for more diversity to combat bias in artificial intelligence
Calvin Lawrence has dedicated his career to artificial intelligence. But even after decades of experience in computer engineering, he said one thing remains incredibly rare.3 years ago
Poison centers see nearly 1,500% increase in calls related to injected weight-loss drugs as people accidentally overdose
From January through November, the America’s Poison Centers reports nearly 3,000 calls involving the drug semaglutide.3 years ago
WeightWatchers launches a new membership for Ozempic customers
WeightWatchers on Thursday launched a new membership plan for members taking GLP-1 prescriptions drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.3 years ago
What the Fed’s looming rate cuts would mean for you
In its economic projections Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve predicted rates would be significantly lower by this time next year.3 years ago
House votes to formalize impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden with floor vote
House Republicans voted to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden as their investigation reaches a critical juncture.3 years ago
Dow reaches record high as Fed pivots toward rate cuts
US markets soared higher on Wednesday afternoon following the Federal Reserve’s final policy decision of the year.3 years ago
Supreme Court to decide whether to restrict abortion drug nationwide
The case concerns the drug mifepristone that — when coupled with another drug — is one of the most common abortion methods.3 years ago
Harvard’s board: We unanimously stand in support of President Gay
Harvard President Claudine Gay has gained the unanimous support of the university’s board and will remain in her position.3 years ago
A 3rd Mississippi family claims they weren’t notified their son was buried in Hinds County pauper’s cemetery
Gretchen Hankins says she waited a over a year to find out what happened to her missing son – only to learn he had died and been buried.3 years ago
Wrongfully convicted Minnesota man walks free after almost 20 years in prison
After spending nearly 20 years in prison for a wrongful murder conviction, a Minnesota man was set free from a Minneapolis prison.3 years ago
Federal jury says Google’s app store violated antitrust law
In a decision that could chip away at Google’s control of its Android app store, a jury said that Google’s app marketplace is a monopoly.3 years ago
Special counsel asks Supreme Court to resolve whether Trump has immunity from prosecution
Smith is asking the Supreme Court to take the rare step of skipping a federal appeals court and quickly decide a fundamental issue of the case against Trump.3 years ago
Harvard President Claudine Gay’s fate hangs in the balance after university’s board meeting
Harvard President Claudine Gay remains at the helm after the school’s board of directors met Sunday amid calls for her removal for failing to effectively denounce threats of violence against Jewish students on campus.3 years ago
Reports of antisemitism, anti-Arab and anti-Muslim bias continue to surge across the US, new data shows
he new data, released Monday, reflects a more than 330% increase in reported incidents of antisemitism from the 2022 timeframe.3 years ago
Tennessee tornadoes leave at least 6 dead, dozens hurt and more than 35,000 without power
Tennessee officials are assessing the damage after tornadoes and strong thunderstorms roared across the state Saturday.3 years ago
Pledges from climate talks not enough to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees, IEA says
The world is still off track to limit global warming, despite pollution-slashing pledges made by dozens of countries.3 years ago
Good Samaritans from Utah help stop attempted arson at Martin Luther King’s birth home
Tourists from Utah stepped in when a Georgia woman picked up a lighter and threatened to burn the birth home of Martin Luthur King, Jr.3 years ago
