Justice Department announces charges against former e-commerce executive
The department has announced its first online marketplace prosecution under its antitrust division.
FCC says businesses blocking consumer Wi-Fi illegal
The FCC has stated that businesses violate the law when they interfere in consumers’ Wi-Fi accessibility.
Allegations of secret filming of female officers on submarine investigated
Officials are investigating claims that female officers of a submarine crew were filmed without their knowledge.
Bill Cosby rape accuser questions why no one listened before
A woman who has accused the celebrity of rape discussed her allegations in a recent Washington Post piece.
Michael Phelps placed on swimming suspension following arrest
Competitive swimmer Michael Phelps has been placed on suspension following a recent DUI arrest.
Painkiller overdose deaths may be decreased by medical marijuana laws
A new study shows that states with medical marijuana laws have a lower rate of deaths from painkiller overdoses than would be projected.
Study suggests weight loss more difficult for poor
A new study shows that weight loss may be harder for individuals who are poor.
Feds issue report saying Beyoncé and Jay Z Cuba trip legal
The federal government has issued a report saying the entertainment couple’s trip to Cuba did not violate U.S. sanctions against the island.
Study suggests depression is a risk factor for dementia
A recent study says depression is a risk factor for dementia and treating some patients for the condition may help reduce dementia symptoms.
Missile that brought down Malaysia Airlines flight detected by U.S.
The United States reportedly tracked the missile that brought down a Malaysia Airlines plane near Ukraine.
Child migrant surge changes tone of immigration debate
A surge of children crossing into the U.S. from Central America has changed the tides of the longstanding debate about immigration.
Hookah use rises among teens in U.S., study suggests
A new study says that Hookah use among teens in the U.S. has risen dramatically.