Walmart fined $125M after firing worker with Down syndrome
The retail giant will pay only $300,000 thanks to a federal law that caps punitive damages.
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Suspect arrested after commenting on police Facebook post
Lorraine Graves is charged with being an accessory to murder.
Five Texas state Democrats have tested positive for COVID-19
State Representatives Trey Martinez Fisher and Celia Israel announced they tested positive for COVID-19.
Firefighters rescue dog trapped between two walls
The dog, Gertie, had been missing for five days.
Biden administration announces first Guantanamo detainee transfer
There are 39 detainees who remain at Guantanamo Bay.
LA music exec is 95th fatality identified in Florida condo collapse
"Theresa was an impassioned leader at Live Nation," her company said in a statement.
U.S. and allies blaming China for massive cyberattack
They're calling out Beijing for widespread cybercrime, including the massive Microsoft Exchange hack.
4 people die while attending country music festival in Michigan
3 men likely succumbed to carbon monoxide exposure inside a travel trailer, authorities said.
Enormous Bootleg Fire sends smoke entire length of Oregon
It's the biggest in the U.S. and is among dozens in several parched Western states.
Jeff Bezos pursues space dream with Blue Origin launch
Days after being upstaged by Richard Branson, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos blasts off on his own spaceflight Tuesday morning.
Group aims to educate Black churchgoers about voting rights
Attorney Abdul Dosunmu said "the voting rights of Black Texans" are at stake.
Los Angeles County reinstates mask mandate amid COVID spike
New cases have spiked almost 70% in the U.S. over the past week with eight states plagued with rapidly rising infections.
New Shepard rocket ready for Bezos flight
Two more passenger flights are planned before the end of the year as Bezos kicks off commercial flight operations.
"She Rates Dogs" co-host Mat George killed in hit-and-run
The 26-year-old was known for his brilliant personality, comedic wit and outspokenness and had co-hosted "She Rates Dogs" for just over a year.
Coco Gauff out of Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19
U.S. Olympian Coco Gauff announced she tested positive for COVID-19 and won't play in the Tokyo Games, which start this week.
Judge blocks construction on Trump's 250-foot arch for now
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
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Dolly Parton's estate moves to dismiss lawsuit against nephew
Trump agenda likely to be curbed with Democrats in charge
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Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
Trump signs proclamation declaring Oval Office a national monument
