Juul wins settlement

Juul Labs Inc won preliminary approval of a settlement aimed at ending thousands of lawsuits alleging the company was a major cause of a youth-vaping epidemic in the United States, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.

Deputy commits suicide

An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot himself Friday at a bar in Santa Clarita, and the death was being treated as a suicide, officials said. The shooting occurred about 1:30 a.

Tried to flee the U.S.

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes tried to flee the U.S. after a jury convicted her of felony fraud in early 2022, federal prosecutors alleged in a new court filing. “Holmes booked an international flight to Mexico departing on January 26,

Abbott under scrutiny

The Department of Justice announced an investigation into Abbott Laboratories' Michigan plant which was at center of a nationwide formula shortage in 2022.

Titans hire new GM

The other finalists for the job were reportedly Titans interim general manager Ryan Cowden and Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham. As a result of the hire and the updated Rooney Rule requirements,

Charged with murder

The husband of Ana Walshe, a Massachusetts mother of three who has been missing for more than two weeks, has been charged with her murder, according to a warrant.

No death penalty

The Justice Department said in a brief court filing Tuesday that it will not seek the death penalty in the case against the alleged shooter who killed 19 at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart in 2019. The Justice Department did not say why it isn't seeking the death penalty.

Jury seated for trial

A nine-person jury was seated Tuesday to hear a trial that will determine whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk cheated investors by asserting in 2018 tweets that he had lined up financing to take the electric automaker private.