Science Mar 02 Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her cancer cells to advance medicine Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical…
Politics Feb 17 Some states push back on Trump recruiting local officers to aid immigration enforcement Ten states — all led by Democrats — now have statewide policies prohibiting law enforcement officers from cooperating in one of the primary programs Trump is using to carry out his agenda of mass deportations.
Politics Jan 08 WATCH: Rep. Steny Hoyer announces retirement in emotional House floor speech The longest-serving Democrat in Congress and once a rival to become House speaker announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of his term.
Nation Nov 18 WATCH: NTSB finds ship suffered 2 blackouts before it crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge The National Transportation Safety Board held a hearing Tuesday to approve investigators' findings and safety recommendations on the crash.
Nation Nov 17 After weekend's Border Patrol surge in Charlotte, North Carolina governor says effort is 'stoking fear' North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says they've seen agents in paramilitary gear targeting citizens based on their skin color and picking up random people off sidewalks. Stein called on residents to stay peaceful.
Nation Nov 16 Border Patrol commander says immigration raids lead to dozens of arrests in North Carolina The Trump administration has made the Democratic city of about 950,000 people its latest target for an immigration enforcement surge it says will combat crime. That's despite fierce objections from local leaders and down trending crime rates.
Politics Aug 25 WATCH: Kilmar Abrego Garcia speaks out before being detained by ICE in Baltimore "This administration has hit us hard, but I want to tell you guys something: God is with us, and God will never leave us,” Abrego Garcia said, speaking through a translator. “God will bring justice to all the injustice we…
Nation May 15 Dozens of deaths in police custody were misclassified in autopsies, Maryland officials say An audit of Maryland autopsies has uncovered at least 36 deaths in police custody that should have been considered homicides, state officials announced Thursday following a comprehensive review of such cases spurred by widespread concerns about the former state medical examiner’s testimony…
Nation Apr 15 Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand in historic antitrust trial that could force breakup of Meta The trial could force the tech giant to break off Instagram and WhatsApp, startups it bought more than a decade ago that have since grown into social media powerhouses.
Nation Apr 14 Historic antitrust trial could force Meta to break off Instagram, WhatsApp A historic antitrust trial began Monday for Meta Platforms Inc. in a case that could force the tech giant to break off Instagram and WhatsApp.