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Janie Lynn Ridd and her roommate Rachel had been best friends for 25 years. And then Ridd allegedly tried to poison her with a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

An attorney for the publisher of The Sun tabloid has accused Prince Harry of destroying evidence it was seeking in his lawsuit claiming the newspaper violated his privacy.

A massive 100-foot-wide sinkhole opened up in an Illinois soccer field this week, with video capturing the moment it swallowed a light pole and bleachers in the field.

The Supreme Court is putting the Environmental Protection Agency’s air pollution-fighting “good neighbor” plan on hold while legal challenges continue.

The ruling does not resolve the issues at the heart of the case. In a concurring opinion, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson writes, “Today’s decision is not a victory for pregnant patients in Idaho. It is delay.”

The Supreme Court on Thursday blew up the massive bankruptcy reorganization of opioid maker Purdue Pharma, finding that the settlement inappropriately included legal protections for the Sackler family, meaning that billions of dollars secured for victims is now threatened.

One of America’s favorite Tex-Mex-inspired eateries has dropped its own meal deal, boldly following others into the most recent round of value wars. 

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face off Thursday in the first presidential debate. Here’s what to expect for tax policy.

Thursday marked a third day of jury deliberations in the Karen Read murder trial without a verdict. Read is charged with second-degree murder in the January 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. She’s accused of dropping him off at another officer’s house party in Canton, Massachusetts, after a night of drinking...

Firefighters were working to save a cat from the roof of a burning house while at the same time putting out the flames in the South Bay on Wednesday.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and over a dozen other White House Cabinet members are making stops around the U.S. ahead of the Biden-Trump debate.

A sexual assault lawsuit filed earlier this year against Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was dismissed Wednesday.

New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles were ranked in the top three cities with worst traffic in America.

The fossil, which is the size of a soup bowl, came from a shark about 60 to 65 feet long, according to Palmetto Fossil Excursions co-owner Skye Basak.

Wild Thang finally took home the crown after competing in the contest four previous times.

Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans in a small study that the researchers hope will help expand options for service members.