Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity, dimming chance of pre-election Trump trial
The Supreme Court ruled former presidents have some immunity from prosecution, extending the delay in the criminal case against Donald Trump.2 years ago
Under pressure on plane safety, Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7 billion
Boeing announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, a move that it says will improve plane quality and safety.2 years ago
Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions in an order that left key questions unanswered.2 years ago
Victims of Boeing 737 Max crashes asking for the company to be fined billions
Families of some of the people who died in two Boeing 737 Max crashes are asking federal officials to fine Boeing $24.8 billion2 years ago
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93
Willie Mays, whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest players, has died. He was 93.2 years ago
US acknowledges Northwest dams have devastated the region’s Native tribes
The U.S. government acknowledged for the first time the harms the construction and operation of dams on two rivers have caused tribes.2 years ago
Boeing CEO apologizes to relatives of 737 Max crash victims, defends firm’s safety record
Lawmakers grilled the Boeing CEO about the firm's plans to fix its manufacturing issues and its willingness to heed whistleblowers' warnings.2 years ago
Amazon workers vote to align with Teamsters
Workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union are aligning themselves with the Teamsters, overwhelmingly voting in favor of an affiliation.2 years ago
2 killed and 6 wounded in shooting during a Juneteenth celebration in a Texas park
A shooting in a Texas park left two people dead and six wounded, including two children, on Saturday, authorities said.2 years ago
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks, gun accessory
The Supreme Court has struck down a ban on bump stocks, an accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns.2 years ago
Washington’s Makah Tribe clears major hurdle toward resuming traditional whale hunts
The U.S. granted the Makah Indian Tribe a long-sought waiver that helps clear the way for its first sanctioned whale hunts since 1999.2 years ago
Unanimous Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to an abortion medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of U.S. procedures.2 years ago
Supreme Court, siding with Starbucks, makes it harder for NLRB to win court orders in labor disputes
The Supreme Court case began in February 2022, when Starbucks fired seven workers who were trying to unionize their Tennessee store.2 years ago
Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86
Jerry West, a three-time Basketball Hall of Fame inductee whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning.2 years ago
Hunter Biden convicted of all 3 felony charges in federal gun trial
Hunter Biden has been convicted of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018, but no sentencing date was set.2 years ago
Boeing astronaut capsule arrives at the space station after thruster trouble
The Boeing capsule arrived at the International Space Station Thursday, delayed by late thruster trouble that almost derailed the docking.2 years ago
Ukraine uses US weapons to strike inside Russia, a Western official tells AP
Ukraine has used U.S weapons to strike inside Russia in recent days, according to a Western official familiar with the matter told the AP.2 years ago
Boeing launches NASA astronauts for the first time after years of delays
Boeing launched astronauts for the first time Wednesday, belatedly joining SpaceX as a second taxi service for NASA.2 years ago
Amanda Knox reconvicted in Italy for accusing innocent man in roommate’s murder
An Italian court reconvicted Amanda Knox of slander Wednesday, even after she was exonerated in the 2007 murder of her British roommate.2 years ago
Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president
Mexico’s projected presidential winner Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first female president in the country’s 200-year history.2 years ago
Oregon officials close entire coast to mussel harvesting due to shellfish poisoning
The state's entire coastline is closed due to an "unprecedented" outbreak of shellfish poisoning that has sickened at least 20 people.2 years ago
Amazon gets FAA approval that allows it to expand drone deliveries
Federal regulators have given Amazon key permission that will allow it to expand its drone delivery program, the company announced Thursday.2 years ago
Guilty: Trump becomes first former US president convicted of felony crimes after trial
Donald Trump is the first ex-president to be convicted of felony crimes as he was found guilty Thursday after a New York trial.2 years ago