Cancer looms as reason behind NYC's latest ban
New York City will consider bills in the next few months to restrict the use of BPA-coated paper, to require stores to offer e-receipts, to require that receipts be printed on recyclable paper and to require businesses to recycle receipts.
E-cigarettes can't help you stop smoking, American Lung Association warns
The American Lung Association says misinformation on e-cigarettes is “rampant."
5G wireless coming to rural America thanks to $9B from FCC
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced today that he intends to establish the $9 billion 5G Fund for rural America.
Prince Andrew has 'no way back' into royal family: Report
The Duke of York was "read the riot act" by his older brother.
US education spending: States that spend the most, least
States that spend less on education don't necessarily see lower graduation rates.
Education Secretary DeVos calls for making financial aid unit a separate agency
Betsy DeVos says Congress should consider splitting her department’s financial aid operation into a separate federal agency with the flexibility to operate like a private bank.
Ex-Bumble Bee CEO canned for fixing tuna prices
The ex-president and CEO of Bumble Bee Foods was convicted for his participation in an antitrust conspiracy to fix prices of canned tuna.
Ready-to-eat sushi recall at 10 major chains including Trader Joe's: FDA
Recall issued for ready-to-eat sushi, salads and spring rolls over listeria concerns.
Instagram ads for vaping gloves spark backlash as health risks mount
At least 47 deaths in 25 states and the District of Columbia have been linked to lung injuries from vaping.
Crowded school system considers year-round schedule. Here's how that could cost teachers
Wake County, North Carolina, is deciding whether to make the change.
Did NYC gun ban violate commerce clause? Supreme Court to hear arguments Monday
The challengers say the city was violating the clause by regulating commerce outside its territory.
'PIG' label on police officer's Starbucks cup sparks furor
Starbucks spokesperson Jory Mendes says the company is deeply sorry and has apologized to the officer who received the five cups.
US accuses cryptocurrency expert of violating North Korea sanctions
Suspect told North Koreans they could use cryptocurrency to 'achieve independence from the global banking system,' according to a criminal complaint.
CBP finds more than 5,000 fake IDs sent from China
CBP discovered the thousands of cards in six shipments that came from China.
Mohamed Hadid's company is bankrupt: Court papers
The father of supermodels Gigi and Bella Hadid has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in California on behalf of his company.
Fashion Nova sued for copying Jennifer Lopez's iconic Versace dress
The gown was identified as one of the “most iconic dresses of all time."
CBD-linked trade group fires back at FDA over stark warning
"CBD has the potential to harm you, and harm can happen even before you become aware of it," the FDA warned.
Oracle accuses Labor Department of overreach in discrimination cases
The Labor Department has accused Oracle of paying white male employees more than their black, female and Asian peers.
Impossible Burgers and other fake meat has American cattle ranchers on defense
Ranchers are seeing their retail sales dip as plant-based meat alternatives trend upward.
Feds launch new opioid probe: Report
Feds launch a new opioid investigation.



















