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North Korea launches long-range missile toward sea after making threat over alleged U.S. spy flights

North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters Wednesday, its neighbors said, two days after the North…

DOJ won’t defend Trump in Carroll rape defamation case anymore

The Department of Justice on Tuesday dropped its argument that Donald Trump was acting within the scope of his office…

Longtime Aretha Franklin estate battle shows the importance of having a proper will

History is filled with examples of celebrities who died without a will: Bob Marley, Prince, Howard Hughes, Pablo Picasso, Jimi…

Grand jury that could soon decide on Trump charges is seated in Georgia

Grand juries that were seated in Atlanta on Tuesday could soon decide whether to charge former President Donald Trump and his…

‘After the war, they will be a member’: Russia’s neighbors back Ukraine’s NATO bid at summit

The leaders of Europe’s Baltic states on Tuesday reiterated their support for Ukraine’s expedited NATO membership bid, insisting that Kyiv…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Shutterstock, Newell Brands, Zillow and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Shutterstock — Shares of the stock image, video and music provider…

Bank of America fined $150 million for consumer abuses including fake accounts, bogus fees

Bank of America, the second-largest U.S. bank by assets, engaged in deceptive practices that hurt hundreds of thousands of its…

PGA Tour officials defend LIV Golf deal in Senate hearing

The PGA Tour on Tuesday defended its controversial deal with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf league before senators, as scrutiny of…

Berkshire Hathaway takes control of LNG facility as Buffett ups bet on energy infrastructure

Berkshire Hathaway Energy has agreed to purchase a 50% stake in the Cove Point liquefied natural gas facility for $3.3…