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Jordan Waite, 17, died Saturday morning after a prolonged battle with cancer and COVID-19.

Authorities also said Kathleen "Kathy" Griffin might have been suffering from a mental episode and experiencing confusion or loss of reality.

Some conservatives have spoken out over the changes to Mars' M&M cartoon characters and Disney's Minnie Mouse.

A memorial statue for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was placed at the crash site where they died on Jan. 26, 2020.

Sammy “The Bull” Gravano, the mobster turned FBI informant who helped take down the Gambino crime family in New York City, says that he still carries regret from his time with the mafia.

Little Debbie is collaborating again with Hudsonville ice cream to introduce snack cake inspired ice cream flavors that will be sticking around all year.

Milwaukee Police have 4 persons of interest in custody following a weekend shooting that killed six, no charges have been filed and the suspects have not been publicly identified.

Biden also indicated that he would seek a speedy nomination process, promising to name his candidate by the end of February.

Nikki Haley believes President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris should resign amid the US-Russia conflict over Ukraine.

Central Michigan University made amends for a mistake involving 58 students.

The Wednesday night jackpot was worth an estimated $91 million.

The U.S economy topped off 2021 on a strong note, notching a 5.7% increase in its overall gross domestic product (GDP) despite risks from COVID-19 and rising inflation. 

COVID-19 deaths have now surpassed those at the height of the Delta variant wave.

The police revealed the information Tuesday after searching the teenager's home and conducting additional investigation.

The United Nations General Assembly designated Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

The latest death has raised concerns about unvaccinated children as any child under the age of five was not eligible for vaccination in Los Angeles or in the United States.

The contamination was discovered as a result of information sharing between a third party and California's Department of Cannabis Control.

Randolph County 911 operator Joey Thompson died Monday after contracting the virus during Christmas week.

The woman was 33 weeks pregnant when her whole family tested positive for COVID-19.

The number of breakthrough deaths in the state represents 0.03% of Massachusetts' fully vaccinated population.

Nearly 500 incidents involving crib mattresses were logged from January 2010 to April 2021.

In October 2021, Instagram introduced a new feature, the “link sticker,” that allows the platform’s users to include clickable links on their Instagram Stories to bring their followers to an external website. 

A fintech company, Plaid, will pay $58 million in a class action lawsuit settlement for taking excessive information from users of certain apps.

Gavin Newsom endorsed a measure that would require employers to provide up to two weeks of paid sick leave amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The Federal Reserve concluded its meeting on Wednesday without a firm commitment on changing interest rates but signaled it saw room for a hike in March in line with earlier forecasts.

Northwestern University professor Wyndham Lathem has been sentenced to 53 years in prison for conspiring to murder his boyfriend in a 2017 stabbing in Chicago.

The next Mega Millions numbers will be drawn on Friday, Jan. 28.

The CDC reports 53.2% of the U.S. population is eligible for a booster shot but has not yet received one.

The U.S. trade deficit ballooned in December as import demand increased in spite of the persistent squeeze felt on overall trade by ongoing supply chain bottlenecks.