A U.S. judge Thursday urged transvaginal mesh device makers and the women suing them to work harder to resolve their tens of thousands of lawsuits in one of the biggest U.S. mass torts in history.
Washington state senators held a hearing on Thursday to consider banning the increasingly controversial capture or holding of killer whales for entertainment.
A former SAC Capital Advisors LP portfolio manager avoided prison on Thursday after helping federal authorities win a guilty plea and $1.8 billion in financial penalties from the hedge fund run by billionaire Steven A. Cohen.
Five people accused of running an identity theft ring in the New York City area have been charged in a 394-count indictment with stealing personal information from hundreds of dental patients to buy Apple gift cards.
