American hostage's family urges leaders to "do everything" to bring them back
"This is not a time for tears," the mother of Omer Neutra, an American taken hostage by Hamas, says in a call for action.
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Popularity of obesity drugs like Ozempic could change consumer habits
Restaurants may face loss of revenue because of the prescription drugs, whereas fitness centers could benefit.
Father arrested for allegedly killing his 3 children in New Orleans house fire
Joseph Washington, 29, was charged with three counts of second-degree murder, three counts of cruelty to a juvenile, and one count of aggravated arson, police said.
X, formerly Twitter, tests charging new users $1 a year to use basic features
X, formerly known as Twitter, said the $1 annual fee is meant to help combat bots and spam and won't be a "profit driver."
Elephant dies after dog ran around Saint Louis Zoo
A 27-year-old elephant at the Saint Louis Zoo collapsed and died after she became agitated.
Biden to deliver Oval Office address on Israel and Ukraine on Thursday
President Biden will deliver an address to the nation about the recent Hamas attacks against Israel and the ongoing war in Ukraine, the White House said.
After boosting subscriber count, Netflix hikes prices for some
Netflix is boosting is boosting prices for its premium and basic streaming plans, effectively immediately.
3 endangered fish born at SeaWorld in first for U.S.
SeaWorld Orlando is the only aquarium in the U.S. to have the endangered species, which looks like a shark, but is not.
FDA looks to ban hair straighteners with formaldehyde. Here's what to know.
The Food and Drug Administration is planning to propose a ban on chemical hair smoothing and straightening products that contain formaldehyde due to potential health impacts like increased cancer risk.
Mortgage rates touch 8% for the first time since 2000
The average rate for a 30-year home loan crossed the 8% threshold this week, deepening the affordability crisis for homebuyers.
Some Americans are seeing large wealth gains. Here's who is benefiting.
Many U.S. households saw their wealth jump during the pandemic, new data shows. Here's how much the typical family is worth.
Workers are paying 7% more this year for employer health care plans
Rise in premiums comes as mergers in health care industry have diminished incentives for insurers to price plans competitively.
What is hydrogen energy, and is it a key to fighting climate change?
The Biden administration is banking on the most abundant element on earth to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Here's what to know.
Threads ban on sensitive search terms is temporary, Instagram head says
The list of banned search terms on Threads includes words like "sex" and "porn" as well as "coronavirus," "long covid," "vaccines" and other related words.
Trump's frustration builds at New York trial as lawyer asks witness if he lied
A judge told Trump to be quiet after a lawyer for New York Attorney General said he was intimidating a witness.
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
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Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up"
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