Owner of mustard company pleads guilty after shocking discovery at factory — here’s what’s happening 
Police shoot bestselling author and wife of Weezer bassist, saying she pointed gun at officers 
80-year-old man allegedly shoots, kills man hunting turkeys in California: Sheriff 
Columbus child killed in Far South Side dog attack, police say 
Missing man randomly attacks, stabs shopper in Las Vegas parking lot: police 
Sen. Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania Senate race to Republican Dave McCormick
Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., on Thursday conceded the race for Pennsylvania’s Senate seat to his...
Politics
Senators Set to Clash With Trump on FBI Checks for Gaetz, Others
President-elect Donald Trump is poised to skip over FBI vetting of his nominees, upending more...
Biden unlikely to ban menthol cigarettes, despite urging from health officials
The U.S. surgeon general said Tuesday that a federal ban on menthol cigarettes would be one of...
Opinions
New beanless ‘coffee’ emerges but does it taste any good?
I am in a high-end coffee shop in a tech-heavy area of San Francisco, staring...
The climate crisis won’t wait for California’s budget to recover. Vote yes on Prop. 4 | Opinion
Faced with a multi-billion-dollar budget deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers were forced to...
Impulse Control: Minimizing biological Bias In Your Decision Making
“Last call!” The bartender shouted with two hands cupped around her mouth like a horn....
Business
Ford tells EV owners to stop using its free Tesla Supercharger adapters
After offering its customers free NACS adapters for Tesla’s Superchargers, Ford is telling its customers...
Mail carriers reach tentative contract with USPS that includes pay raises and air-conditioned trucks
Some 200,000 mail carriers have reached a tentative contract deal with the U.S. Postal Service...
Milton and Helene may happen faster than you think
The economic successes of Asheville, North Carolina and Tampa, Florida, have been the envy of...
Entertainment
Liam Payne’s shocking death prompts outpouring of grief and questions
More than an hour after sundown in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, a red van backed...
Former One Direction members mourn death of Liam Payne: ‘We will miss him terribly’
Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson, formerly of pop group One Direction,...
What we know about former One Direction member Liam Payne’s death
Former One Direction band member Liam Payne died at age 31 on Wednesday after falling from the third floor...
Health
Sugar in the first 1,000 days after conception linked to health issues later in life, study says
The holiday season is nearly upon us and it’s easy for a child’s sweet tooth...
What How Long You Can Balance on 1 Leg Says About Your Health
How long you can balance on one leg may be an important indicator of health...
Cancer Threat From Oral HPV Is a Lifelong Risk, But Can Be Prevented
Men are at risk of contracting dangerous forms of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) throughout their...
Sports
Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson named unanimous 2024 WNBA MVP after historic season
Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson was unanimously voted as the 2024 WNBA Most Valuable Player after...
Mercury Morris, 2-time Super Bowl champion with Miami Dolphins, dies at 77
Eugene “Mercury” Morris, two-time Super Bowl champion with the Miami Dolphins and linchpin of the...
Lando Norris eases to Singapore Grand Prix victory to reduce Max Verstappen’s lead in drivers’ championship
British driver Lando Norris recorded a comfortable victory at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday, putting a...