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By MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted tech giant Cisco’s bid to shut down a lawsuit claiming that the company’s technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China. The …

By Paula Span, KFF Health News Jules Netherland traveled from her home in the Bronx to the New York state Capitol in Albany several times in the past few years, hoping to persuade the legislature to pass a medical aid …

Insurance rates have skyrocketed since the pandemic, and jaw-dropping renewal notices have left many consumers stretched thin when it comes to protecting their assets. Nearly half of Americans with auto insurance (49%) and homeowners insurance (46%) say they’re stressed about …

By HALLIE GOLDEN The deadly destruction of a Florida beachfront condominium actually started weeks before it collapsed into a pile of rubble in the middle of the night, killing 98 people in 2021, but the building had been vulnerable from …

Universal is opening its new Universal Kids Resort theme park in suburban Dallas on July 1. Last week, the park welcomed invited reporters and influencers for a media preview day. Videos from inside the park provoked some sharp reactions online. …

By MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that ExxonMobil can sue Cuban state-owned companies in American courts over property on the island nation that was seized after Fidel Castro took power. The 6-3 decision was …

KTGY’s Tricia Esser is seen outside the Crossing Apartments in Anaheim in 2011. The firm designed the apartment complex. (File photo: Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register) Architecture’s swift change — highlighted by technological innovation — was a key reason why …

By MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday barred a former Louisiana inmate from suing prison officials who cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his Rastafari religious beliefs. The justices condemned what happened to the former …

In early 1964, as the fledgling British pop duo of Peter and Gordon were about to enter a recording studio for the very first time, the EMI producer who plucked them out of a London nightclub asked if they had …

Q: Virginia Minder of Corona complained about the many solo drivers who are illegally using the carpool lane on the 91 Freeway, a common problem on all freeways. Minder asked if the California Highway Patrol would consider using one “unannounced” …

Sara and Brian Wilkes were arrested after their six month-old baby was found left alone on a Florida beach (Picture: Walton County Sheriff’s Office) A healthcare executive and her husband have avoided prosecution after agreeing to fines, community service and …

The banking group has confirmed that it will shut dozens of Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland branches through 2026 and in early 2027.(Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed a series of closures for 2026, …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page A girl’s birthday party ended with hundreds of teenagers clashing with police after the event details …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page People living in a street where a suspected crack den was raided by police last week …

(Houseplant) The Houseplant cannabis lifestyle brand co-founded by Seth Rogen is expanding its signature Gloopy line with colorful new vases, planters, rugs, and ashtrays. Houseplant, which says its stoner-chic products are designed to subvert the old cliché of weed-lovers’ homes “being …

“Okay, MAGA friends, I’m going to offer you a challenge,” Adam Kinzinger asks in a video on Facebook, where the former U.S. Congressman from Illinois has 374K followers. “Name one concession that Iran has given. One concession that didn’t exist …

U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros announced plans Monday to review nearly 20 years of grand jury proceedings involving veteran prosecutor Sheri Mecklenburg, at the center of the tainted “Broadview Six” case, as he moved to permanently drop charges in another case …

By YURI KAGEYAMA and MATT OTT, AP Business Writers Wall Street appears to be heading for another day of significant losses and again, it is the technology sector leading the way down with anxiety growing over probable rate hikes later …

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS and MAE ANDERSON NEW YORK (AP) — Ship traffic has picked up in the Strait of Hormuz since Iran and the U.S. signed an interim deal to end a war that constricted global oil supplies and fueled …

At least 26 people are feared to be injured (Picture: Google) Dozens are feared injured as emergency services deal with a bus crash on a country road. At least 26 people are feared to be injured in the crash near …