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A sun sets over the port of Aarhus, a deep-sea port in Aarhus, Denmark.
Global

Archeologists discover a stone age atlantis beneath Danish bay, preserved like a time capsule after 8,500 years

By James Brook and The Associated Press
August 26, 2025
‘A big fat bribe’: Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart’s fury at parent Paramount’s $16 million Trump settlement
Arts & Entertainment

‘A big fat bribe’: Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart’s fury at parent Paramount’s $16 million Trump settlement

By David Bauder and The Associated Press
July 16, 2025
All 50 states agree to OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s plan for Sackler family to pay up to $7 billion to settle opioid epidemic lawsuits
Finance

All 50 states agree to OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s plan for Sackler family to pay up to $7 billion to settle opioid epidemic lawsuits

By Geoff Mulvihill and The Associated Press
June 18, 2025
Purdue Pharma makes new offer to settle lawsuits over Oxycontin opioid crisis, and it includes up to $7 billion cash from the Sacklers
Finance

Purdue Pharma makes new offer to settle lawsuits over Oxycontin opioid crisis, and it includes up to $7 billion cash from the Sacklers

By Geoff Mulvihill and The Associated Press
March 19, 2025
Burned cars and palm trees after wildfires hit Maui
Environment

A $4 billion settlement for victims of the Maui wildfires is in limbo a year and a half later, as insurance companies say they’ve been unfairly villainized

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated Press
February 6, 2025
$4 billion settlement for Hawaii’s Lahaina wildfire victims is tied up. Here’s what to know
Finance

$4 billion settlement for Hawaii’s Lahaina wildfire victims is tied up. Here’s what to know

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated Press
February 6, 2025
Paramount may reportedly settle Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against CBS so his administration doesn’t try to block its planned merger with Skydance
Finance

Paramount may reportedly settle Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against CBS so his administration doesn’t try to block its planned merger with Skydance

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January 31, 2025
Meta will pay $25 million to settle Trump lawsuit over its suspension of his accounts after Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Politics

Meta will pay $25 million to settle Trump lawsuit over its suspension of his accounts after Jan. 6 Capitol attack

By Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani and The Associated Press
January 30, 2025
The Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, shows black smoke pouring into the air after the crash
Environment

Norfolk Southern reaches $22 million settlement after one of its freight trains carrying hazardous materials derailed and burned for days, releasing toxic chemicals into the air that polluted 16 states

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January 28, 2025
Purdue Pharma and Sackler family to pay $7.4 billion in revised settlement of lawsuits over OxyContin opioid toll
Health

Purdue Pharma and Sackler family to pay $7.4 billion in revised settlement of lawsuits over OxyContin opioid toll

By Geoff Mulvihill and The Associated Press
January 24, 2025
Rudy Giuliani gets to keep World Series rings in deal with former Georgia election workers who won $148m defamation case against him
Politics

Rudy Giuliani gets to keep World Series rings in deal with former Georgia election workers who won $148m defamation case against him

By Larry Neumeister, Michael R. Sisak and The Associated Press
January 17, 2025
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Tech

Apple agrees to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit alleging Siri eavesdrops—some customers eligible for pay

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January 2, 2025
Toxic waste in New Jersey town caused $1 billion in harm and the settlement deal with BASF isn’t enough, environment group says
Environment

Toxic waste in New Jersey town caused $1 billion in harm and the settlement deal with BASF isn’t enough, environment group says

By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
December 18, 2024
Ohio Supreme Court says counties can’t sue pharmacy chains in decision that could overturn a $650 million opioid judgment
Health

Ohio Supreme Court says counties can’t sue pharmacy chains in decision that could overturn a $650 million opioid judgment

By Julie Carr Smyth and The Associated Press
December 11, 2024
Boeing reaches last-minute settlement with victim’s family to avoid a civil trial in 737 MAX crash that killed 157
Finance

Boeing reaches last-minute settlement with victim’s family to avoid a civil trial in 737 MAX crash that killed 157

By Elodie Mazein and AFP
November 12, 2024

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