The FTC has sued anesthesia staffing firm U.S. Anesthesia Partners Inc. and its private-equity backer, saying they tried to corner the Texas market and drive up prices.
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Republican Dave McCormick jumps into the critical Pennsylvania Senate race
Dave McCormick launched his Senate campaign in Pittsburgh on Thursday, giving Republicans a significant recruiting win to unseat Democratic Sen. Bob Casey.
2 of Russell Brand’s sponsors suspend work with him following sexual assault allegations
Two companies that sponsored Russell Brand suspended work with the personality following sexual assault allegations.
Ruby Franke’s husband won’t ‘point fingers’ following child abuse charges, lawyer says
The estranged husband of Ruby Franke, the Utah YouTuber arrested for child abuse, refuses to “sling mud and point fingers” following accusations that he could have saved his children, says his attorney.
Two House Republicans say they might work with Democrats to fund government
Two Republicans say they’d be willing to work with Democrats to fund the government if their party can’t come up with a solution before a shutdown next weekend.
Starbucks to face lawsuit alleging its Refresher fruit drinks are missing fruit
Starbucks has been ordered by a federal judge to face a lawsuit claiming that some of its Refresher fruit drinks lack, well, fruit.
Seattle officer who said woman run over by police 'had limited value' should be put on leave, watchdog says
Seattle’s Community Police Commission has recommended that the city’s police chief place Daniel Auderer on unpaid leave after his comments about Jaahnavi Kandula.
Here’s everything Microsoft announced at its Surface and Copilot event in New York
Microsoft on Thursday unveiled new Surface computers and shared details on the release of this year’s version of Windows 11, including its embedded Copilot AI assistant, during an event in New York.
Appeals court takes up trans health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court
A federal appeals court is considering cases out of North Carolina and West Virginia that could have significant implications on whether individual states are required to cover health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance.
Bob Ross' first painting from PBS show is going on sale for $10 million
MINNEAPOLIS — Bob Ross, the artist who brought painting to the people, with works completed for PBS viewers in less than a half-hour with little more than a large bristle brush, putty knife and plenty of encouragement, certainly wouldn’t have envisioned one of his works going up for sale for nearly $10 million.