Consulting firm McKinsey to pay $230 million in latest US opioid settlements
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay $230 million to resolve lawsuits by hundreds
2023-09-27 09:51
2 Michigan fake electors ask judge to drop charges, citing state AG's claim they're 'brainwashed'
Two fake GOP electors in Michigan asked a judge this week to dismiss their charges, arguing that state Attorney General Dana Nessel conceded that they didn't have criminal intent when she said they were "brainwashed" after the 2020 election.
2023-09-27 09:50
A reigning homecoming queen in Texas wore a Mexican heritage stole to her graduation. Now, her school says she can't crown her successor.
A former Texas homecoming queen will not be allowed to return to her high school to crown her successor because she wore a stole representing her Mexican heritage to her graduation ceremony in May, the school district said.
2023-09-27 09:48
Taylor Schabusiness wears spit hood as she's sentenced to life without parole for killing and dismembering ex-BF Shad Thyrion
In July, a jury convicted Taylor Schabusiness of third-degree sexual assault, mutilating a corpse, and first-degree intentional homicide
2023-09-27 09:48
5 workers picketing in UAW strike hit by vehicle outside Flint-area plant
Police say about five people were struck by a vehicle while picketing in the United Auto Workers strike outside a Flint-area General Motors plant and suffered minor injuries
2023-09-27 09:45
Ed Sheeran unveils a special version of 'Shape of You' honoring Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid
Their love is as pure as an Ed Sheeran love song -- so much so that they got a new version all their own.
2023-09-27 09:30
Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted'
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.
2023-09-27 09:28
With spying charges behind him, NYPD officer now fighting to be reinstated
A suspended New York City police officer who had been accused of spying for China — and later cleared — is fighting to be reinstated
2023-09-27 09:26
Climate change: Six young people take 32 countries to court
They claim governments' slow action on climate change violates their human rights.
2023-09-27 09:26
California enacts first state tax on guns, ammunition in US
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed into law a first-in-the-nation state excise
2023-09-27 09:26
'The Voice' Season 24: Who is Ruby Leigh? Niall Horan mocks Reba McEntire's accent as they feud over teen singer
'The Voice' Season 24's 16-year-old singer Ruby Leigh picks Reba McEntire as her coach
2023-09-27 09:25
China has poured billions into Africa's infrastructure. Is it now tightening the tap?
The inauguration of two new electricity-generating units in Zimbabwe's Hwange power station last month was not an unfamiliar scene when it comes to major infrastructure projects in Africa.
2023-09-27 09:24