The fate of Nibi the beaver lands in court as rescuers try to stop her release into the wild
Whether a 2-year-old beaver named Nibi gets to stay with the rescuers she has known since she was a baby or must be released into the wild as winter approaches in Massachusetts has ended up in court
US CDC warns of public health risk from counterfeit prescription medicines available online
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday alerted public health officials and clinicians about the potential public health risk among individuals ordering counterfeit prescription medicines from online pharmacies. (Reporting by Mariam
ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in fresh funding as it moves away from its nonprofit roots
OpenAI said Wednesday it has raised $6.6 billion in venture capital investments as part of a broader shift by the ChatGPT maker away from its nonprofit roots. Led by venture capital firm Thrive Capital, the funding round
Prosecutors: Trump ‘resorted to crimes’ after losing 2020 election in failed bid to cling to power
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump “resorted to crimes” after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said in a court filing unsealed Wednesday that argues that the former president is not entitled to immunity from prosecution over his
Maryland approves settlement in state police discrimination case
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland officials approved a $2.75 million settlement on Wednesday to resolve a federal investigation into discriminatory hiring practices affecting Black and female applicants to the Maryland State Police. The settlement, approved by the
Grandparents found hugging one another after fallen tree killed them in their South Carolina home
As Hurricane Helene roared outside, the wind howling and branches snapping, John Savage went to his grandparents’ bedroom to make sure they were OK. “We heard one snap and I remember going back there and checking on
Trump campaign says it raised over $160 million in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign raised over $160 million in September and closed the month with $283 million of cash on hand, the former president’s campaign said on Wednesday. The figures marked a
Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact
NEW YORK (AP) — The massive port workers’ strike that has shut down all the major dockyards on the Eastern seaboard of the U.S. and the Gulf coast is highlighting a fear held by many workers: Eventually,
New Mexico residents with felony convictions are wrongly being denied ballot access, lawsuit says
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Some New Mexico residents with felony convictions have been wrongly denied ballot access despite state lawmakers restoring their voting rights last year, a lawsuit alleges. A law that took effect in July 2023
Lawsuit filed over road rage shooting by off-duty NYPD officer that left victim a quadriplegic
NEW YORK (AP) — The family of a man who was left permanently disabled after he was shot in the head during a road rage encounter in New Jersey, allegedly by an off-duty New York City police