Universal under investigation after it trimmed trees that shaded SAG-AFTRA protesters
The Los Angeles City Controller's office is investigating after NBCUniversal severely trimmed a row of trees outside its studios where members of SAG-AFTRA were picketing company executives, eliminating shade during a searing heatwave.
1970-01-01 08:00
Trump bets, again, on legal troubles yielding big donations
Recent campaign filings underscore just how much the former President's legal troubles boosted campaign donations.
1970-01-01 08:00
Beyoncé helps choose the perfect wedding song for 'Renaissance' concertgoer
Beyoncé gave one lucky audience member at a recent "Renaissance" tour concert in Nashville a pretty sweet wedding gift.
1970-01-01 08:00
Record heat: Stocks winners and losers
As Americans desperately seek to cool off, some stocks are rising with the temperature.
1970-01-01 08:00
Just 1% of all US homes changed hands so far this year
Just 1% of all US homes changed hands in the first half of this year, the lowest share in at least a decade, according to data from Redfin.
1970-01-01 08:00
Structural racism may contribute to mass shootings, study says
Mass shootings in major metropolitan areas in the United States disproportionately affect Black people, and structural racism may play a role, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal JAMA Surgery.
1970-01-01 08:00
Stanford president to resign following findings of manipulation in academic research
Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne said on Wednesday he would resign from his post after a review by a panel of scientists concluded that research papers he contributed to contained "manipulation of research data," according to a report released by a special university committee.
1970-01-01 08:00
Fact check: After getting target letter in 2020 election probe, Trump tells another election lie
On Tuesday morning, former President Donald Trump announced he had received a target letter, an indication he could soon be indicted, in special counsel Jack Smith's criminal investigation into Trump's lie-filled effort to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election.
1970-01-01 08:00
Powerball is fun, but here are 3 better ways to increase your wealth
There are zero things wrong with fantasizing about winning tonight's billion-dollar Powerball jackpot drawing. But spending thousands of dollars a year in hopes of becoming a fast millionaire is a little like setting your cash on fire.
1970-01-01 08:00
Wheat prices soar as Russia-Ukraine tensions flare
Global inflation is finally coming down, but heightened geopolitical tensions could mean that food is about to get a lot more expensive.
1970-01-01 08:00
Louisiana juveniles are suffering dangerous heat and isolation in an old death row facility built for adults, a lawsuit states. Experts say the harm could be irreversible
Children in the custody of Louisiana's Office of Juvenile Justice being held in a former death row building at an adult prison are suffering dangerous heat conditions and routine isolation in their cells that experts say could cause serious and irreversible harm, according to a federal court filing Monday.
1970-01-01 08:00
Threads now has 'tens of millions' of daily users. But its honeymoon phase may be over
Two weeks after Meta launched its Twitter competitor Threads and received an unprecedented amount of user signups, the frenzy around the app appears to have come back to Earth.
1970-01-01 08:00