Ron Klain to step down

Klain, who has served in the role since Biden's inauguration, is expected to leave after the president's State of the Union speech in early February, according to two sources familiar with the decision.

Machu Picchu closed

Peru indefinitely shut the tourist site Machu Picchu on Saturday in the latest sign that anti-government protests that began last month are increasingly engulfing the South American country.

Sal Bando dies at 78

Sal Bando was a four-time All-Star with the Oakland A's and spent more than two decades with the Milwaukee Brewers as a player and executive.

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.

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.

Biden to meet McCarthy

If we don’t meet our national debt and renege for the first time, we have a calamity that exceeds anything that’s ever happened financially in the United States.” Biden did not say when he planned to meet with McCarthy,