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Updated 2 hours, 27 minutes ago

Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides and flooding in Mexico's southwest

Rain and strong winds began to pummel the coastline on Wednesday afternoon with waves crashing onto the normally p…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
IRS agent alleges Hunter Biden probe is being mishandled

Hunter Biden’s taxes and foreign business work have been under federal investigation by a federal grand jury in Delaware since at least 2018

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Long after heyday, soda fountain pharmacies still got fizz

The first U.S. patent for dispensing carbonated water through a soda fountain spigot dates to the early 1800s

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Donut painting sparks free speech debate for bakery, town

Faced with modifying or removing the mural, or possibly dealing with fines and criminal charges, Young sued, saying the town is violating his freedom of speech…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
JPMorgan Chase profits jump 52% amid banking turmoil

PMorgan, the nation's biggest bank by assets posted a profit of $12.62 billion, compared to a profit of $8.28 billion in the same period a year earlier

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Survival diaries: Decade on, Boston Marathon bombing echoes

Goralnick, the emergency medicine specialist, is bringing the lessons learned in the bombing to Ukraine and other conflicts through Stop the Bleed, a program b…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Juul Labs agrees to pay $462 million settlement to 6 states

Latest agreement includes various restrictions on the marketing, sale and distribution of the company's vaping products. F

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
STDs are on the rise. This morning-after-style pill may help

Millions of Americans are infected each year. Rates are highest in men who have sex with men

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Police: 4 killed in shooting at downtown Louisville bank

Nine people, including two police officers, were treated for injuries from the shooting

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Biden rule on transgender athletes would set conditions on school sports bans

The Biden administration will advance a rule to make it more difficult for schools to exclude transgender youth athletes from competition based on their gender identity, a senior U.S. Education Department official …

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Lawmaker wants Peeps to change its ingredients

More than 30 years ago, U.S. regulators banned Red No. 3, which has been linked to cancer, from makeup. The U.S. still has not banned the chemical from food, t…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Save the date: One year until total solar eclipse sweeps US

Next year's eclipse will slice a diagonal line across North America on April 8, which falls on a Monday

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so

But others say robot waiters aren’t much more than a gimmick that have a long way to go before they can replace humans

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Predawn Missouri tornado kills at least 5, sows destruction

The storms moving through the Midwest and South on Wednesday threaten some areas still reeling from a deadly bout of bad weather last weekend

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Reports: Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges

The charges stem from a hush money payment to a porn actor during Trump's 2016 campaign

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Spiraling housing prices spark worry about Hawaii's future

The median price of a single-family home topped $1 million in most areas of Hawaii during the coronavirus pandemic and has declined only modestly since