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Google has opened its defense against allegations that it holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising technology with witness testimony saying the industry is vastly more complex and competitive than portrayed by the federal government.

Dozens of horses are safe after a fire in a barn at the Big E and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Officials said the fire was reported in the C Barn after the Big E closed on Friday. Firefighters said they arrived to the area and found a working fire in the barn around 11:45 p.m. All…

Russia has a long history of spying on the U.S. from the relative safety of Mexico City, dating back to the 1980s.

More than 30,000 Boeing machinists walked off the job Sept. 13. At a local union office outside Seattle, they prepared for what may be a lengthy strike.

Spending your post-work years in these cities won’t come cheap. Here are the 13 least affordable U.S. cities to retire in 2024, according to WalletHub.

Men have been steadily dropping out of the workforce — especially men ages 25 to 54, who are considered to be in their prime working years.

Generative artificial intelligence is playing a major role in the presidential campaign, even if the greatest fears about how it could threaten the U.S. presidential election haven’t materialized yet.

The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed following the state’s 2021 ban on abortion care — far outpacing a slower rise in maternal mortality across the nation, a new investigation of federal public health data finds.

CNN journalist Alisyn Camerota revealed that her husband of almost 23 years, Tim Lewis, died.

A sea lion attacked a man while he was swimming at Mission Beach on Friday night, officials said.

South Carolina has put inmate Freddie Owens to death in the state’s first execution in more than a decade.

Lawyers in Britain representing dozens of women say that Mohamed Al Fayed — the former boss of Harrods — was a “monster” who raped and sexually abused young women throughout his time at the helm of the world-renowned London department store.

Travis King, the U.S. soldier who ran across the Demilitarized Zone and into North Korea last year, was sentenced Friday to a prison term that amounts to the time he has already served.

Georgia election officials are requiring poll workers to tally the number of ballots by hand.