Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago
A hospital statement says there’s no evidence staff were responsible for the switch.
Michigan played pivotal roles in shaping transportation over the last 250 years
Michigan has repeatedly helped redefine how Americans move, work, travel and live.
Appeals court says 28-year sentence is too lenient for Libyan militant convicted in Benghazi attack
The panel threw out Ahmed Abu Khatallah’s sentence and transferred the case back to the district court in Washington, D.C., for resentencing.
Today in History: July 18, Harlem riots after fatal police shooting of Black teen
Nearly a week of rioting erupted in New York’s Harlem neighborhood following the fatal police shooting of a Black teenager, James Powell, two days earlier.
Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as source of a diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak
Officials identified lettuce served by Taco Bell in five U.S. states as a source of the outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.
Ghost gun company ordered to pay $100M in the death of a Kentucky teen in historic verdict
A Kentucky jury awarded $104.2 million against Husky Armory LLC for selling a ghost gun kit to an 18-year-old who used it to end his life.
An NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, safety board says
The remains of several geese were found on the wreckage of a New York City sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last year and killed 6 people.
Today in History: July 17, Russian Czar and his family executed
Russia’s Czar Nicholas II and his family were executed by the Bolsheviks.
America already tried permanent daylight saving time. It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?
America has tried permanent daylight saving time before, most recently in the 1970s, and it didn’t last.
Today in History: July 14, ‘Billy the Kid’ shot and killed
Outlaw William H. Bonney Jr., alias “Billy the Kid,” was shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner in present-day New Mexico.