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Retailers didn't pull ByHeart baby formula fast enough after botulism recall, FDA says - 2025-12-16T02:32:24-05:00
The FDA says four major retailers including Walmart, Target, Kroger and Albertsons continued to sell ByHeart baby formula products for days or weeks after the Nov. 11 recall.

'General Hospital' star Anthony Geary of Luke and Laura fame dies at 78 - 2025-12-16T02:25:16-05:00
Anthony Geary, who rose to fame in the 1970s and '80s as half the daytime TV super couple Luke and Laura on "General Hospital," has died. He was 78.

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, accusing it of defamation over Jan. 6 speech edit - 2025-12-16T02:13:48-05:00
The British broadcaster apologized to Trump last month, calling the edit an "error of judgment," but denies its reporting was defamatory.

Australian police say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by Islamic State group - 2025-12-16T01:58:44-05:00
A mass shooting in which 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach was "a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State," Australia's police said Tuesday.

Trump designates street fentanyl as WMD, escalating militarization of drug war - 2025-12-15T21:47:46-05:00
Trump has already declared the drug cartels terrorist organizations and ordered military strikes against suspected drug boats. Now he's declaring fentanyl a WMD. Experts on street drugs and fentanyl are skeptical these moves will reduce the supply of fentanyl on America's streets or reduce overdose deaths.

Ford pulls the plug on the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck - 2025-12-15T17:24:25-05:00
Ford says it is "following the customer" in discontinuing its large electric pickup, which was well-received but never profitable. Ford will keep the Lightning name alive as a plug-in hybrid.

Australia announces strict new gun laws. Here's how it can act so swiftly - 2025-12-15T16:35:36-05:00
Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws.

Executions nearly double in 2025 due to dramatic rise in Florida - 2025-12-15T14:58:28-05:00
This year, 48 people are expected to be executed in the U.S. Meanwhile, fewer new death sentences are being issued, and public support for the death penalty is at its lowest point in over 50 years.

Brian Walshe, who searched for crime tips online, is convicted of his wife's murder - 2025-12-15T14:12:51-05:00
Walshe said his wife left town for a work emergency in January 2023. Investigators found items like a hacksaw, bloody rugs and her COVID vaccine card in dumpsters — and chilling searches on his devices.

ACA shoppers face sticker shock as Congress dithers on health care - 2025-12-15T13:57:04-05:00
With subsidies that help consumers pay their health insurance premiums set to expire, health care shoppers face staggering prices. Lawmakers are running out of time to agree on a solution.