An inquiry has found that British authorities and health officials exposed tens of thousands of patients to deadly infections through contaminated blood and products.

Fox News contributor Dan Hoffman said Monday that Iran's oppressive policies domestically and abroad will continue following President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash.

The Washington Post editorial board argued on Sunday that colleges and universities should eliminate DEI statements, because they often result in "self censorship."

The Philippines has accused Chinese fishermen of damaging giant clam populations in a disputed area of the South China Sea controlled by China's coast guard.

The "Gigli" co-stars attended a movie event with their children before making their way to Soho House for an afternoon jaunt.

Jon Wysocki, drummer and founding member of Staind, has died at the age of 53. His death was announced by Wysocki's band, Lydia's Castle, on May 18.

The Arkansas teacher who was once surprised on national television by her adoring students has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for a sexual assault case involving a 17-year-old student who she had sex with up to 30 times — including during a class trip to Washington DC.

High Court judges Victoria Sharp and Jeremy Johnson said Assange has grounds to challenge the United Kingdom’s government’s extradition order.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office has launched a search for Attilio Brillembourg, who was at one time the stepfather of Princess Tatiana of Greece and Denmark.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Fast-moving storms with strong winds, large hail and apparent tornadoes swept Oklahoma and Kansas, blowing roofs off homes and blocking roads with toppled trees and downed power lines. Meanwhile, Houston made progress in recovering from last week's deadly storms. Read More

Ex-president’s former lawyer due for fourth and likely last day of questioning today as it remains unclear if Trump will testify in criminal trial

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Michael Cohen was seen leaving his home in Manhattan on Monday morning to testify once again in Trump’s first criminal trial.

Donald Trump, flanked by his son Eric and staunch congressional supporters Lauren Boebert and Matt Gaetz, attended the 18th day of his hush-money trial on Thursday.

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The FDA is developing front-of-package labels that corporations may have to start printing as early as 2027

• Ultra-processed foods are ultra bad for you. Here’s what to know

Step into a grocery store in France and you’re liable to see a green, yellow or red score on the front of most packaged foods: a green “A” for the healthiest, a red “E” for the least nutritious. Zip across the globe to Chile, and that traffic light-like label becomes a stop sign, warning consumers when a food contains a high amount of sugar, salt, saturated fats or calories.

Today, more than a dozen countries require that companies print nutritional labels on the front of food packages – a move that’s come as the rate of diet-related diseases, like hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke and obesity, increases worldwide.

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‘Intuitive eating’ is an anti-diet that helps reconnect us to internal cues. But how does it work?

Figuring out what to eat is complicated. What are you in the mood for? What do other people in your household want? What can you afford? What do you have time to prepare?

Add the ambient pressure of a culture that loudly celebrates certain foods, bodies and lifestyles as desirable while vilifying others, and the simple question of what to have for dinner becomes fraught.

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Sensing election-year traction, coalition of 20 environmental groups also demand entrenchment of pause in gas-export licences

Joe Biden’s administration is coming under renewed pressure to escalate its curbs on the US’s booming trade in fossil fuels by halting new deepwater oil-export facilities, as well as entrenching its pause in gas-export licences.

A coalition of 20 environmental groups, sensing election-year traction with Biden as he seeks a second term as US president, has written to officials demanding a freeze on deepwater oil-export facilities, similar to the move announced by the Biden administration earlier this year when it paused new licenses for liquified natural gas (or LNG) exports.

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Gather round ye love lorn, ye heartbroken, ye emotionally bankrupt and read on to learn more about the astrological marks of long-term singledom or a late-blooming love life.

Two years later, they are more popularly identified simply as Alexis Lafreniere, Filip Chytil and Kaapo Kakko, young hockey players at distinct junctures of their respective careers even as the Rangers do this all over again.

Why not stay inside and watch movies this summer?

Colin Jost had no idea he'd be poking fun at his own wife during the "Saturday Night Live" Season 49 finale.

ROME (AP) -- Pope Francis has added a stop in Luxembourg to a trip to Belgium in September, a three-day visit that will come as he is recovering from a much longer and challenging trip to Asia. Read More

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Former South African President Jacob Zuma was barred Monday from running for Parliament in next week's national election over a previous criminal conviction, the latest twist in his return to politics. Read More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office is expected to rest its case once Cohen is off the stand, but prosecutors would have have an opportunity to call rebuttal witnesses if Trump’s lawyers put on witnesses of their own.