Dozens join federal lawsuit targeting hair-straightening products
Chakrapong Worathat/EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal lawsuit listing L’Oreal USA and various other companies, claims these businesses sell products that cause cancer and other health problems. It also alleges that the companies knew, or should have
New bipartisan TikTok ban bill allows Commerce Department to scrutinize foreign tech
Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A bipartisan group of senior senators on Tuesday unveiled plans to introduce a bill they hope will effectively ban TikTok — as well as future apps that they say might
NTSB to open special investigation into Norfolk Southern following recent derailments
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday it is opening a special investigation into Norfolk Southern’s safety practices and culture in the wake of a hazardous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and
Traffic stop for suspected drunk driving leads to lifesaving brain surgery for woman
Mount Pleasant Police Department/Facebook (MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C.) — What police officers thought was a routine traffic stop turned out to be a blessing in disguise for 58-year-old Tamara Palmer. On Dec. 2, 2022, police officers were called
Skyrocketing bills the latest concern in Jackson water crisis
Brad Vest/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss) — The city of Jackson, Mississippi, has grappled with crisis after crisis in recent years with the reliability of the city’s water infrastructure, and residents say they are experiencing the brunt of
NY reps unveil bill inspired by George Santos to stop accused lawmakers from profiting from fame
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Anthony D’Esposito and several other New York Republicans are pushing to stop embattled GOP colleague George Santos from potentially making money from his fame if he is indicted or convicted of
Sister of slain Milwaukee transgender woman on suspect's arrest: 'We got justice for our family'
ABC News (MILWAUKEE, Wis) — A suspect was arrested Tuesday and charged in the death of Cashay Henderson, a 31-year-old Black transgender woman who was found shot dead in her apartment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, last month. Firefighters were
New dashboard lets parents see if they can sit with kids for free on flights
lechatnoir/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Department of Transportation introduced a new online tool for airline customers on Monday — a dashboard that aims to cut down on and ultimately eliminate extra fees families often pay for
$20,000 reward offered in fatal birthday party shooting of 2 children
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DOUGLASVILLE, Georgia) — A $20,000 reward is being offered in the investigation of a shooting outside a suburban Atlanta “Sweet 16” birthday party over the weekend that left two children dead and seven
Capitol Police chief slams Carlson's comments about Jan. 6 video as 'offensive and misleading' in internal memo
Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Chief Thomas Manger sent an internal memo to U.S. Capitol Police on Tuesday saying the commentary on Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s program Monday night was “filled with offensive