O.J. Simpson dies at age 76
A message posted Thursday on Simpson’s official X account said he died after battling cancer.
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What to know about President Biden’s latest attempt at student loan cancellation
President Joe Biden is taking another shot at student loan cancellation, hoping to deliver on a key campaign promise.
Michigan school shooter’s parents sentenced to 10 years in prison for not stopping “runaway train”
The first parents convicted in connection to a U.S. mass school shooting have been sentenced to at least 10 years in prison.
Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to hit No. 1 on Billboard country album chart
Beyoncé’s latest album, “Act ll: Cowboy Carter”, hit No. 1 on the Billboard country albums chart, making her the first Black woman to top the chart since its 1964 inception.
Police: Woman shot drivers on I-10 in Florida panhandle, saying God told her to because of the eclipse
Investigators say the woman drove from Alabama to Interstate 10 near Bonifay, Florida, where she started shooting.
A total solar eclipse races across North America as clouds part along totality
A midday darkness fell across parts of North America as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent.
Lawsuit seeks to force ban on menthol cigarettes after delays by Biden administration
Anti-smoking groups are suing the federal government Tuesday over a long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, which has been idling at the White House for months.
Trump posts $175 million bond as he appeals New York fraud penalty
Former President Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case, preventing the state from seizing his assets while he appeals.
Last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack dies at 102
Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.
Alex Murdaugh gets 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and his law firm
Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and his law firm. He is already serving a life sentence without parole in a state prison for killing his wife and son.
