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Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers' medical data. What should they do?
Hannah Kobayashi, missing Hawaii woman whose disappearance prompted a massive search, is found safe
“We are incredibly relieved and grateful that Hannah has been found safe,” Brandi Yee and Sydni Kobayashi wrote. “This past month has been an unimaginable orde…
Gun found on suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO matches shell casings at scene, police say
Suspect Luigi Mangione’s fingerprints also matched a water bottle and a protein bar wrapper that police found near the scene and that officials say the gunman …
A federal judge temporarily halts the proposed supermarket merger of Kroger and Albertsons
Kroger, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, operates 2,800 stores in 35 states, including brands like Ralphs, Smith’s and Harris Teeter. Albertsons, based in Boise, ope…
New York prosecutors charge suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing with murder, court records show
A man suspected in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was arrested and charged with murder Monday after a quick-thinking McDonald’s custome…
Man in custody had a gun, mask and writings tying him to killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO, police say
The NYPD is sending detectives to Pennsylvania to question the person taken into custody. New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expected to address this developmen…
Veteran Daniel Penny is acquitted in NYC subway chokehold case over Jordan Neely's death
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, the Democrat whose office brought the case, said prosecutors “followed the facts and the evidence from beginning to en…
News groups sue Idaho prison leader for increased witness access to lethal injection executions
The Associated Press and two other news organizations are suing Idaho's top prison official for increased access to lethal injection executions, saying the sta…
US added a strong 227,000 jobs in November in bounce-back from October slowdown
Friday’s report from the Labor Department report showed that the unemployment rate ticked up from 4.1% in October to a still-low 4.2%
The National Weather Service cancels tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after 7.0 earthquake
The National Weather Service canceled its tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after a powerful earthquake shook parts of California on Thursday.
US judge rejects Boeing's plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes
Paul Cassell, an attorney for families of passengers who died in the crashes, called the ruling an important victory for the rights of crime victims.
Ammunition used in CEO’s killing had 'Deny,' 'defend' and 'depose' written on it, AP sources say
The masked gunman who stalked and killed the leader of one of the largest U.S. health insurance companies outside a Manhattan hotel used ammunition emblazoned …
UnitedHealthcare CEO is killed in a 'targeted shooting' outside a New York hotel, officials say
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed Wednesday morning in what police said was a “brazen, targeted attack” outside a Manhattan hotel where t…
Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden's sweeping pardon
The Justice Department special counsel is also opposed to dismissing a case filed in California after he failed to pay $1.4 million in taxe s. A federal judge …
Santa's annual train visit delivers hope and magic to one corner of coal country
Owens moved to Kentucky from Delaware 55 years ago when she got married and experienced her first Santa Train a few years later, when her son turned 3. He is 4…
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Big balloons, wet weather and 21 protesters arrested
This year's parade featured 17 giant, helium-filled character balloons, 22 floats, 15 novelty and heritage inflatables, 11 marching bands from as far away as T…