Johnson & Johnson settles New York opioid suit in $230 million deal
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Johnson & Johnson has agreed to a $230 million settlement with New York state, resolving complaints…
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Fact check: White House national security adviser misleadingly describes pipeline company as ‘not Russian’
By Daniel Dale, CNN Last Sunday, CNN “State of the Union” co-anchor Dana Bash pressed White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan…
Continue ReadingMatt Hancock, Britain’s beleaguered health secretary, resigns after being caught kissing aide
By Peter Wilkinson, CNN Matt Hancock resigned as Britain’s Health Secretary Saturday, one day after he apologized for breaching Covid…
Continue ReadingLego unveils brick prototype made from recycled plastic
By Rachel Trent, CNN The Lego Group is one step closer to reaching its goal of making all its products from sustainable material by 2030. The Danish…
Continue ReadingFan holding sign causes huge crash during first stage of Tour de France
By Ben Morse, CNN From their competitors to managing energy, Tour de France riders have plenty to worry about on the streets. So, when a fan…
Continue ReadingA customer left a $16,000 tip after ordering some hot dogs, chips and a few drinks
By Alaa Elassar, CNN It was an ordinary Saturday afternoon in New Hampshire when a hungry customer walked into a restaurant, sat at the outside bar,…
Continue ReadingNC State has been ruled out of the College World Series due to Covid-19 protocols, advancing Vanderbilt to the finals
By Wayne Sterling and Alaa Elassar, CNN The North Carolina State Wolfpack is out of the College World Series due to Covid-19 protocols, allowing the…
Continue ReadingAsheville nonprofits say funding cuts could leave violence and abuse victims ‘unprotected’
By John Le Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Mountain nonprofits raised a red flag after…
Continue ReadingAn inside look at how the first Covid-era cruise prepared to set sail
The first cruise ship is set sail from a U.S. port since the CDC brought the industry to a halt more than 15 months ago with a no-sail order that was…
Continue ReadingFriends, family recall former congressman’s humble beginnings and love of Mobile
By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — Many of the condolences that poured in after…
Continue ReadingLocal dealership owner says lack of semiconductors driving up price of used cars
By RACHEL MCCRARY, JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story…
Continue ReadingFormer University of Michigan basketball players accuse late Dr. Robert Anderson of abuse
By Anna Sturla, CNN Former basketball players at the University of Michigan have accused deceased athletics Dr. Robert Anderson of abuse, their…
Continue Reading17 arrested for alleged sex trafficking
By ALEX HEIDER Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Metro Police have arrested 17 men who they…
Continue ReadingLocal urgent care doctor shares signs of heat illness ahead of historic heat wave
By DREW MARINE Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — If you’re going to be out during this…
Continue ReadingThese are the hotshot firefighters leading attacks against California wildfires. And they’re quitting
A swirling tornado of flames reaching 40,000 feet into the sky tore through a California city in 2018, leaving a veteran hotshot firefighter…
Continue ReadingCooling shelters in Portland welcome pets
By BRIDGET CHAVEZ Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — This weekend the temperatures are expected…
Continue ReadingMysterious ancient ‘dragon man’ joins the human family tree
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Each generation has the gift of knowing more than the last, but we can never truly know everything — and that’s…
Continue ReadingMysterious ancient ‘dragon man’ joins the human family tree
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Each generation has the gift of knowing more than the last, but we can never truly know everything — and that’s…
Continue ReadingTrump Organization could face criminal charges in New York as soon as next week
By Kara Scannell, CNN The Manhattan district attorney’s office has informed lawyers for the Trump Organization that it could face criminal…
Continue ReadingHow the first cruise of the Covid era got ready to safely set sail
By Andrea Kane and Nadia Kounang, CNN It’s anchors aweigh and full steam ahead for the Celebrity Edge. On Saturday, the cruise ship, owned by…
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