The University of Maryland, Baltimore County, has agreed to pay $4.14 million to student-athletes who were sexually abused and discriminated against by a former swim coach, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. A body found on the shores of Lake Ontario in New York more than three decades ago has been identified as a man believed to have gone over Niagara Falls, before his remains were carried 140 miles. Authorities in Oklahoma on Wednesday said they suspect foul play in the disappearance of two women who were reported missing last week after they failed to pick up their children. Israel War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz called for parliamentary elections in September and said he notified Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth sentenced Taylor James Johnatakis to 87 months in prison for his part in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Judge Juan Merchan rejected a motion Wednesday to delay Donald Trump's hush-money trial until after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on the former president's immunity claim. The 3,200-megapixel Legacy Survey of Space and Time camera will reveal what so far has remained unseen and only exists in scientific theory -- dark matter and dark energy. NASA has selected three companies -- Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost and Venturi Astrolab -- to develop and operate a lunar terrain vehicle for Artemis astronauts' exploration of the Moon's surface as early as 2030. The Federal Communications Commission has scheduled a vote to reinstate net neutrality oversight by the FCC and prevent online publishers from favoring some users over others. President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., teamed up Wednesday at the White House to highlight their efforts to lower "outrageous" prescription drug costs. The trailer for "The Last Stop in Yuma County," in theaters and digital video-on-demand May 10, shows bank robbers and diner patrons vie for stolen loot. Three tornadoes and straight-line winds devastated multiple areas across Kentucky Tuesday, caused a deadly auto accident and triggered a state of emergency declaration. A California police department said a bomb squad had to be summoned to its front lobby when a resident showed up with a box containing three grenades that turned out to be live. A Rhode Island man said a gift of a Massachusetts State Lottery scratch-off ticket from his father led to a $4 million jackpot. U.S. food aid charity World Central Kitchen has named the seven members of its staff killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, amid growing international condemnation over the attack. Amazon confirmed Wednesday it is cutting hundreds of cloud computing jobs. The layoffs are in physical stores technology and sales within the company's cloud computing division. WOW Presents+ released the trailer for "RuPaul's Drag Race Live UNTUCKED" on Wednesday. The show premieres April 17 and goes behind-the-scenes of the Las Vegas residency at the Flamingo. A Rhode Island man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to selling fentanyl eight days after being released from prison on a separate offense. Two men Wednesday pleaded guilty to illegal insider trading linked to a deal that took Trump Media and Technology Group public. Michael Shvartsman and his brother Gerald Shvartsman pleaded guilty to securities fraud. Max announced the premiere date of the movie "Turtles All the Way down" on Wednesday. The John Green adaptation premieres May 2. Tennessee's Missy Testerman specializes in teaching English as a second language and earned recognition as the National Teacher of the Year, the Council of Chief State School Officers announced Wednesday President Joe Biden signed a proclamation Wednesday establishing Colorado's Camp Hale, the Continental Divide National Monument, covering more than 221,000 acres for 20 years. |
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