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Her entry into prison comes more than a year after a jury convicted Holmes on four felony counts of fraud and conspiracy in January 2022

Per the court’s decision, members of the wealthy Sackler family would give up ownership of Purdue, which would become a new company known as Knoa, with its profits being used to fight the opioid crisis

According to The Carter Center, Rosalynn Carter, now 95, remains at home with former President Jimmy Carter, who has been at home receiving hospice care since early this year

Robert Bowers’ federal trial got underway more than four years after the shooting deaths of 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue. He could face the death penalty if convicted of some of the 63 counts he faces

Scot Peterson could get a nearly 100-year sentence if convicted of felony child neglect in a trial stemming from the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 dead in 2018

It’s the fourth time in five months that overall U.S. consumer confidence has declined, as Americans become more pessimistic about the labor market, on top of elevated anxiety over inflation

Target announced last week that it removed some products and relocated its Pride displays to the back of certain stores in the South after protestors confronted workers in stores

The White House and congressional leaders are working to ensure passage in time to lift the nation’s borrowing limit and prevent a U.S. default

The Republican candidate and current governor of Florida will visit 12 cities in three states this week

At a hearing Monday, lawmakers are considering whether to allow up to $380 million in incentives that include state tax credits and county bonds to build a home for the Oakland Athletics

Caste is a division of people based on birth and descent. Many members say they still face caste-based discrimination in their jobs, in education and in places of worship.

Criminal justice advocates have struggled at the Louisiana Legislature as they seek legal relief for hundreds of people convicted of serious crimes by nonunanimous juries

Police believe the target of the shooting was a man in his 20s who was killed at the Piel Kanela bar in San Juan when assailants in cars opened fire during a birthday celebration early Sunday

The six-story apartment building in downtown Davenport, Iowa collapsed and crashed to the ground on Sunday, injuring one person and displacing countless other residents and businesses

The actor and TV host, and Mariah Carey’s ex-husband, is the father figure of an unconventional family. Far from feeling uncomfortable about it, he speaks freely about the most private aspects of his life

Cristosal, the primary human rights organization in the Central American country, describes a regime of terror through interviews of hundreds of people who were mistakenly arrested or freed after being declared innocent

New research published this month says the city is sinking at an average rate of 1 to 2 millimeters a year. While the process is slow, investigators say parts of the city will eventually be underwater

‘We must never forget the price that was paid to protect our democracy,’ the president said in an address. ‘We must never forget the lives these flags, flowers and marble markers represent’

The meeting is part of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s attempt to reinvigorate regional integration efforts that have in the past floundered amid the continent’s political swings and polarization

‘Good luck to Senator Tim Scott in entering the Republican presidential primary race,’ Trump said, and added: ‘Tim is a big step up from Ron DeSanctimonious, who is totally unelectable’

New Mexico State Police say at least five others were wounded in Saturday’s shooting in the mountain resort town of Red River where the rally was going on

To ease the labor crunch, some states are moving to roll back restrictions to let teens work more hours — much to the chagrin of labor rights groups, who see it as a troubling trend

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden will now have to sell it to their respective parties. They have to make sure that the deal is popular enough to pass both the House and Senate without a revolt on either side

The former U.S. Representative gave a commencement speech at Colorado College on Sunday. Cheney’s speaking schedule has fueled speculation about whether she may choose to enter the 2024 GOP presidential primary race

If the Republican succeeds in pushing the budget-cutting deal through Congress, it will be an accomplishment like nothing he has achieved before

An increasing number of malls, amusement parks and other public places where teens gather to meet their friends have implemented policies requiring them to be accompanied by adult chaperones at least at certain times of the day