America's renewable energy set to surpass coal for first month ever
America's clean energy revolution is on the verge of a tipping point.
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Seaweed pouches replace plastic bottles at the London Marathon
Thirsty while running? Here, have a seaweed ball full of sports drink.
'AJ' Freund told doctor of possible abuse months before he was murdered
Four months before Andrew "AJ" Freund's parents were charged with his murder, the 5-year-old shared information on possible abuse with a doctor in Illinois.
John Singleton's daughter denies the filmmaker is in a coma
Director John Singleton's daughter says her father is "not in a coma" and claims Singleton's mother, Shelia Ward, is "misrepresenting" his condition, according to a new court filing.
Calif. restaurants can add 1% surcharge to fight climate change
People eating out at California restaurants may start to see an optional 1% surcharge added to their bill.
Court ruling to delay offshore drilling plan, Interior says
A federal court threw a wrench into the Trump administration's nationwide expansion of offshore oil and gas drilling when it reinstated a drilling ban on millions of acres in the Arctic Ocean, the Interior Department said Friday.
Trump admin may remove transgender health care protections
The Trump administration may soon introduce proposed regulations that could allow health care providers, hospitals and insurers to discriminate against transgender patients, according to equality advocates. They say officials at the Department of Health and Human Services are rewriting an Obamacare rule that exists to provide protection.
Walmart's $9 billion deal to sell its UK supermarkets is dead
British regulators have derailed a blockbuster merger between two of the country's biggest supermarket chains.
Bumble says it will soon detect lewd images sent on its app
On Bumble, lewd pictures will soon come with a warning.
5-year-old thrown off Mall of America balcony showing 'real signs of recovery'
The 5-year-old boy who was thrown off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America is showing
Connecticut attorney general files new suit against Purdue Pharma
An amended lawsuit filed by the Connecticut attorney general alleges that the owners of pharmaceutical giant Purdue Pharma illegally shuffled hundreds of millions of dollars to other Sackler family-owned properties and downplayed the addictive nature of opioids to doctors while pressuring sales reps.
Snap starts adding users again
Snapchat is growing again.
Pelosi says she will meet with Trump next week about infrastructure
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday she will meet with President Donald Trump next week to talk about possible infrastructure legislation, following days of members of her own party urging her and other House leaders to pursue impeachment.
2nd man to be executed in James Byrd Jr.'s 1998 dragging death
A man who helped orchestrate one of the most horrific hate crimes in modern American history -- the dragging death of James Byrd Jr. in East Texas -- is slated to die Wednesday over the objections of some of Byrd's relatives.
Trump administration: Countries importing Iranian oil will be sanctioned
The Trump administration announced Monday that all countries that continue to import Iranian oil will be subject to US sanctions.
Washington Post: Countries importing Iranian oil to face sanctions
The State Department is set to announce all countries that continue to import Iranian oil will be subject to US sanctions, The Washington Post reported on Sunday.
Look back at Prince's 5 best-selling albums
When Prince died on April 21, 2016, he left behind an extensive catalog which could not to be confined to a single genre.
‘Boyz n the Hood' director and writer suffers stroke
Oscar-nominated director John Singleton, best known for the movies "Boyz n the Hood" and "Poetic Justice," is in intensive care at an undisclosed hospital after he suffered a stroke this week, his family said Saturday.
Bill in Washington state would allow composting of human remains
Lawmakers in Washington state passed a bill Friday that would allow human remains to be composted.
Washington state senator slammed after ‘cards' comment on nurses
A Washington state senator has drawn the ire of nurses after remarks she made suggesting that nurses in smaller hospitals "probably play cards for a considerable amount of the day."
A peep into history of Easter's marshmallow icon
Easter is a popular time for America's bunny- and chick-shaped marshmallow friends known as Peeps. Every day, about 5.5 million Peeps are produced, roughly 2 billion a year.
Judge: Flint residents can sue federal government over water crisis
Residents of Flint, Michigan, can proceed with lawsuits that had been filed against the federal government in connection with the city's water crisis, a federal judge ruled.
WannaCry 'hero' pleads guilty to hacking charges
Marcus Hutchins, the British hacker who stopped one of the most destructive cyberattacks in the world, has taken a plea deal, admitting guilt in the US to unrelated hacking charges.
Warren says House should start impeachment proceedings for Trump
Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on the House of Representatives to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump Friday.
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