Walgreens reaches $230 million opioid settlement with San Francisco

By Jonathan Stempel San Francisco said on Wednesday it reached a $230 million settlement with Walgreens Boots Alliance

2023-05-18 04:04

Taliban orders beauty salons in Afghanistan to close despite UN concern and rare public protest

The Taliban says all beauty salons in Afghanistan must now close as a one-month deadline ended, despite rare public opposition to the edict

2023-07-26 09:26

Morocco's historic Women's World Cup debut inspires girls even if some in the Arab world ignore it

Morocco's national women's team will make its debut this month at the FIFA Women’s World Cup, the first to qualify from an Arab world where many are crazy for the men’s game

2023-07-10 14:49

French town gathers at playground where young children were stabbed to support victims

The French Alps town of Annecy is holding a “citizens’ gathering’’ at the lakeside park where a man with a knife raced around stabbing people

2023-06-11 20:00

Patient Pidcock mulls Tour de France options

Ineos star Tom Pidcock was weighing up his Tour de France tactics Monday as the riders took a well-earned rest...

2023-07-10 17:47

New York attorney general sues manufacturer over magazine lock used in Buffalo store massacre

New York's attorney general is suing a gun accessory manufacturer for selling a magazine lock that can be easily removed to attach high-capacity magazines

1970-01-01 08:00

NFL Rumors: Davante Adams recovery, Jameson Williams injury, Rodgers problem

NFL rumors: Davante Adams' recovery from minor leg injuryThe Las Vegas Raiders have to prove a lot of people wrong this season. After all, they released quarterback Derek Carr, traded tight end Darren Waller to the New York Giants, and watched the AFC West only get tougher. Even so, the Raide...

2023-08-17 02:38

This 56-year-old has taken China's college entrance exam for 27 years -- with no luck

Liang Shi, 56, has by many measures led a successful life. He worked in various different industries, eventually opened his own business, got married and had a son.

2023-06-27 08:20

Juilliard fires professor after independent investigation finds credible evidence of sexual misconduct

Robert Beaser, the former chair of The Juilliard School's composition department, was fired after an independent investigation found credible evidence the professor engaged in sexual misconduct with students, the prestigious performing arts school in New York announced Thursday in a memo sent to students, staff, and faculty.

2023-06-10 05:51

Australia says Twitter is top platform for online hate, demands explanation

An Australian cyber regulator on Thursday said it has demanded Twitter explain its handling of online hate as the microblog has become the country's most complained-about platform since new owner Elon Musk lifted bans on a reported 62,000 accounts.

2023-06-22 19:28

With an audacious title and Bowen Yang playing God, ‘Dicks: The Musical’ dares to be gonzo

You don’t expect to see a movie named “Dicks: The Musical” on the marquee and neither did its makers

2023-10-05 00:55

Virginia jet crash victims remembered: "I could not love a human being more"

More details are emerging about four people killed when a private jet crashed in Virginia after causing a scare over Washington

2023-06-07 07:19