Trial spotlights U.S. drug safety concerns at compounding pharmacies
A top U.S. Food and Drug Administration official testified on Monday that the agency has concerns about drugs made by compounding pharmacies and still sees problems with them six years after a fungal meningitis outbreak tied to a Massachusetts pharmacy…
Fatal New York limo crash victim’s family sues owner, operator
The parents of a woman killed in a fatal limousine crash in upstate New York in October filed a lawsuit against the owner and the operator of the chauffeur company on Monday, alleging wrongful death and negligence in allowing the vehicle on the road af…
U.S. briefly shutters border crossing to brace for migrants
U.S. officials briefly closed the busiest border crossing from Mexico early on Monday to add concrete barricades and razor wire amid concerns that some of the thousands of Central American migrants at the border could try to rush the crossing.
U.S. judge questions Trump administration on asylum policy
SAN FRANCISCO – A U.S. judge closely questioned the government on Monday as he weighed whether to temporarily halt an order from President Donald Trump that bars asylum for migrants who illegally cross the border with Mexico.
Colorado man gets life for murders of pregnant wife, children
A Colorado man was sentenced to life without parole on Monday for strangling his pregnant wife, smothering their two young daughters and dumping their bodies in an oil field so he could pursue a romantic affair.
Rain may hamper search for California wildfire victims
Emergency services stepped up their efforts on Monday to find remains of victims of California’s deadliest ever wildfire as nearly 1,000 people remained unaccounted for, but rain expected this week could make that search harder and raise the risk of da…
CNN seeks hearing after White House again vows to yank reporter’s access
CNN on Monday called on a federal court to hold emergency proceedings after the White House said it would again revoke press access to correspondent Jim Acosta despite a temporary restraining order on Friday to reinstate him.
Rain looms as search for California wildfire missing continues
Emergency services renewed their search through the charred wreckage of California’s deadliest ever wildfire for the nearly 1,000 people still unaccounted for on Monday, with rain expected that should help fire crews fighting the blaze but complicate e…
U.S. judge to weigh temporary halt to Trump’s asylum order
Civil rights groups will urge a U.S. judge on Monday to temporarily halt an order by President Donald Trump that bars asylum for migrants who illegally cross the border with Mexico.
Insured losses from Camp and Woolsey wildfires estimated at $9-13 billion: RMS
Risk modeling firm RMS said on Monday that it estimated insured losses from the Camp and Woolsey wildfires, which ravaged California, between $9 billion and $13 billion.
