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After Trump's claims about acetaminophen, doctors try to reassure pregnant patients

The regular advice hasn’t changed – take the lowest dose for the shortest amount of time.
Pregnant woman touching her belly
Pregnant woman touching her belly
1h ago

Georgia inmate gets 80 years for making bombs, mailing them to U.S. courthouse, Justice Department

The bombs were functional and had the capabilities to explode, according to a plea agreement. The inmate admitted mailing them "in retaliation for prison conditions," the agreement said.
doj department of justice exterior
doj department of justice exterior
2h ago

California man gets $25M for wrongful conviction after 38 years in prison

"No amount of money could ever restore the 38 years of my life that were stolen from me," Maurice Hastings, 72, said in a statement. "But this settlement is a welcome end to a very long road."
California Wrongful Conviction Settlement Maurice Hastings
California Wrongful Conviction Settlement Maurice Hastings

Maine wardens rescue moose trapped for hours in abandoned well

Using an excavator, rescuers gingerly lifted the moose out of the 9-foot-deep well.
Trapped Moose rescue from well
Trapped Moose rescue from well
2h ago

Celtics star Jayson Tatum says injury left him believing he 'might be done with basketball'

Tatum overcame "dark days" to return to practice on the court for the first since his injury. Now, he's not ruling out playing in 2026.
Image: Boston Celtics v New York Knicks - Game Three
Image: Boston Celtics v New York Knicks - Game Three
3h ago

Immigration

Immigration

Video shows ICE with 5-year-old girl while agents attempt to arrest her father

The Department of Homeland Security said the father ignored directions to pull over and “abandoned” his daughter.
A young girl is surrounded by law enforcement agents outside a house in Leominster, Mass.
A young girl is surrounded by law enforcement agents outside a house in Leominster, Mass.
3h ago

Immigration

Immigration

Son of journalist detained by ICE pleads for dad's release

Oscar Guevara, who has undergone surgery for a brain tumor, said his father, Mario Guevara, who has been in detention over 100 days, was one of his main caregivers.
Mario Guevara holding a microphone and an iPhone via a tripod
Mario Guevara holding a microphone and an iPhone via a tripod

Zuza Beine, Instagram influencer who documented cancer diagnosis, dies at 14

"She lived 11 of her 14 years with a relentless cancer, yet lived more fully and gratefully than most," her family said of her acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis.
Zuza Beine.
Zuza Beine.
4h ago

How Charlie Kirk's Professor Watchlist reshaped free speech on campus

Experts say the project laid the groundwork for subsequent attempts to limit what professors and teachers say in the classroom.
Jordyn Hackner, president of Turning Point USA's University of Houston chapter, and Lizbeth Aguilar, stand with a poster of Charlie Kirk at a vigil on the university campus in Houston, Texas, on Sept. 11, 2025.
Jordyn Hackner, president of Turning Point USA's University of Houston chapter, and Lizbeth Aguilar, stand with a poster of Charlie Kirk at a vigil on the university campus in Houston, Texas, on Sept. 11, 2025.
5h ago

Immigration

Immigration

DHS proposes overhauling H-1B visa process for higher-paid workers

The proposal comes after Trump announced plans for companies to pay a new $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, which are used to hire foreign workers.
A detail of a H1B visa stamp in a passport.
A detail of a H1B visa stamp in a passport.
5h ago

Poop spray causes $55K in damage at South Carolina school; teaching assistant arrested and charged

Students at West Florence High School also had to seek medical attention for respiratory issues due to the spray "designed to imitate fecal odor," the sheriff's office said.
An exterior building photo of West Florence High School
An exterior building photo of West Florence High School