Vaping illness cases rise again, to 2,172, CDC…

The number of vaping-related illnesses across the country increased again this week, though the jump in cases was smaller than in previous weeks. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 2,172 lung…

Trump admin preparing to take over private land…

The Trump administration is preparing court filings to begin taking over private land to build its long-promised border wall as early as this week — without confirming how much it will pay landowners first, according…

Trump and his foundation were just forced to…

Last week, Justice Saliann Scarpulla of the New York Supreme Court ordered President Donald Trump to pay $2 million in restitution to charity after admitting to New York Attorney General Letitia James that he and…

Sen. Durbin proposes limits on ICE solitary confinement…

Sen. Dick Durbin introduced legislation Thursday that would limit the number of immigrants that Immigration and Customs Enforcement can hold in solitary confinement. "There's virtually no accountability when it comes to these detainees," said the…

Almost 90 percent of the people eating non-meat…

Plant-based meat alternatives continue to appeal to American diners, according to a new study from market research firm The NPD Group. Sales have risen from $118.7 million in 2017 to $192.1 million this year —…