These Cities and Counties Are Going After Big Pharma
Miami-Dade County became the latest in a slew of counties and cities seeking litigation against the pharmaceutical industry for its alleged role in the opioid crisis.
Google Blocked Gun Shopping—Does That Work?
Twitter users found that there are loopholes in Google Shopping's search rules.
These Are the Gun Control Measures Americans Support
New polls show rising support for gun safety measures in the wake of recent mass shootings.
School Bans Students After Gun Violence Protest
School officials told the students they might be suspended.
Here Are the Businesses Boycotting Guns or the NRA
"Thoughts and prayers are not enough. We have to help solve the problem that's in front of us."
Jeff Sessions Is Going After Opioid Manufacturers
The DOJ filed a statement of interest in a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors.
New York Barber Allegedly Attacked by Client
Witnesses said the barber didn't let the client leave without paying for the haircut.
Justin Trudeau's Outfits in India Spur Memes
Critics accused the Canadian prime minister of trying too hard.
United Airlines Flight Pops Tire Before Takeoff
There was no smoke, and the passengers and crew deplaned safely once in Portland, Oregon.
Most Americans Aren't Surprised by Mass Shootings: Poll
The poll also shows rising support for stricter gun laws.
Fake News About the Florida Shooting, Debunked
While Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School's survivors mourned and demanded action on gun violence, some far-right pundits and conspiracy theorists swooped in.
Seattle PD Releases Officer Involved Shooting Video
The video offers clarity about the shooting on Monday morning.
Florida Lawmakers Won't Hear Bill to Ban Assault Rifles
The motion comes less than a week after a gunman killed 17 people at a Florida high school.
NRA Asked to 'Reconsider' Dallas Convention Location
The mayor pro tempore of Dallas has said the meeting is not appropriate in the wake of last week's mass shooting.
Winter Storm Noah to Hit East Coast This Weekend
The storm will move through the Northeast from Saturday night to Sunday morning.
Helicopter Surveying Mexico Earthquake Damage Kills 13
The crash came after a major earthquake in Mexico.
Students to Boycott Schools Until Congress Acts on Guns
"Parents have the right to send their kids to school in the mornings and see them home alive at the end of the day," organizers of the walkout wrote on a Facebook page.
Man Gives AR-15 to Police Because He Doesn't 'Need It'
"I do not need this rifle. No one without a law enforcement badge needs this rifle," he wrote.
John Kelly Wants to Change Security Clearance Processes
"The American people deserve a White House staff that meets the highest standards," John Kelly wrote in a memo.
Florida Shooting Suspect Was on NRA-Funded Rifle Team
Cruz is believed to have killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Woman Mails 'Thoughts and Prayers' Check to Congressman
"Since you and your colleagues in Congress seem to feel that this is the solution to mass murder, please accept this contribution," she wrote.
Who Are the Victims of Florida's School Shooting?
During a candlelight vigil, Police said they "vow to never forget" the 17 adults and teenagers who lost their lives.
Navy Officials Fired After Leader Found Naked, Drunk
"Trust is the foundation for everything we do as military professionals, and we expect our service members to conduct themselves with the integrity and character to justify that trust," a spokeswoman said.
A Combat Vet Is Suing Jeff Sessions Over Medical Weed
Jose Belen tried countless strong pills for his PTSD. None of them worked, until he found medical marijuana.
Injured Climbers Stranded on Oregon's Mount Hood
"It's treacherous. There's a lot of fallen rock and ice."
Senate Report: Opioid Manufacturers Paid Opioid Lobby
"It's appalling that some companies deliberately misled patients and doctors, helping to fuel the epidemic we have today," Senator Claire McCaskill told Newsweek.
St. Louis Top Cop Might Have America's Toughest Job
Last year, the city saw its highest homicide count since 1994, and it is recovering from months of protests after a police officer was acquitted in a fatal shooting.
Larry Nassar Is 'in Denial,' Judge Says
"I'm not convinced that you truly understand that what you did was wrong," the judge said to Nassar.
Truck Runs Over Ancient Peruvian Archaeological Site
The driver left deep prints in the Nazca Lines, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
40 Pounds of Pot Found at Elementary School
It was the week's second marijuana find at an elementary school in the region.

