Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase, said that he had never met disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and never even heard of him until Epstein’s 2019 arrest.
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With Al Pacino expecting a child at 83, doctors warn of health risks for babies of older fathers
Doctors and medical ethicists discuss the biological and ethical issues that can come with fathering children in old age, as Al Pacino prepares to welcome a baby.
Medicare plans to pay for Alzheimer's drugs that win full FDA approval
Medicare will pay for newer Alzheimer’s drugs if they are granted full approval, though it will require doctors to continue to monitor patients.
Georgia gun shop owner shutters store after mass shootings targeting children
A gun store owner near Atlanta said he is closing his store after his conscience was burdened by recent mass shootings that targeted young victims.
S.C. store owner who killed teen previously shot at people he suspected of shoplifting, authorities say
A South Carolina convenience store owner who fatally shot a 14-year-old in the back after falsely accusing him of stealing was involved in at least two prior altercations in which he confronted people he suspected of shoplifting and then opened fire, authorities said.
Kamala Harris announces rule to tackle racial bias in home valuations
The Biden administration is developing a rule to require banks to ensure their home appraisal algorithms aren’t racially biased, Kamala Harris said Thursday.
Freddie Mercury almost gave 'Bohemian Rhapsody' another name
A newly discovered working draft for Freddie Mercury’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” reveals the legendary British singer-songwriter intended to give it a different name at first: “Mongolian Rhapsody.”
Walmart has not made changes to LGBTQ-themed merchandise in wake of Target backlash
Walmart on Wednesday said it has not made any changes to its LGBTQ-related merchandise tied to Pride Month, or to security measures in place at its stores, a week after rival Target pulled some LGBTQ-themed products following customer backlash.
Senate racing to vote on the debt ceiling deal as soon as Thursday night
The Senate is working to pass the debt ceiling deal negotiated by President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy by the end of the week.
Most Americans say companies should publicly support LGBTQ community, survey finds
A clear majority of Americans who don’t identify as LGBTQ believe companies should publicly support the community, according to a new survey from gay rights organization GLAAD.