Editor’s note: On March 2, 2023, a South Carolina jury found disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and son at their country estate in June 2021. After a six-week trial, jurors deliberated for less than three hours before returning the four guilty verdicts in connection with the murders of Maggie …

The Social Security Administration on Wednesday said the program’s almost 70 million recipients will receive a cost-of-living adjustment of 5.9% in 2022, the biggest increase since 1982. The benefits bump comes in January after a year of surging inflation, which has pushed up the cost of everything from food to …

Gun violence is killing an increasing number of American children, from toddlers caught in crossfires to teenagers gunned down in turf wars, drug squabbles or for posting the wrong thing on social media. Shootings involving children and teenagers have been on the rise in recent years, and 2021 is no …

Comedian Dave Chappelle is being criticized for comments he made about the LGBTQ+ community in his latest Netflix special. In “The Closer,” which premiered on Tuesday, Chappelle addressed several controversies surrounding his past comments on the LGBTQ+ community. Chappelle talked about how other Black rappers and comedians have been “canceled” …

There has been a change of strategy for President Biden as he works with fellow Democrats holding up two key pieces of his domestic agenda. The president met with Democratic House members on Capitol Hill on Friday in an effort to win support and encourage compromise for his infrastructure plan …

A report on Maricopa County’s 2020 election ordered by Arizona state Senate Republicans and presented to them on Friday affirmed the results of the state’s certified election: President Joe Biden won Arizona.  The report is similar to a draft report that was obtained by CBS News on Thursday night. The …

A body discovered in Wyoming has been identified as Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old who was reported missing earlier this month, the FBI’s field office in Denver announced Tuesday. The initial manner of death has been ruled a homicide but the cause of death remains pending final autopsy results, it said. …

The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb that aired on Sunday, September 19, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” DOCTOR SCOTT GOTTLIEB: I think that the public health establishment as a whole has taken a hit in the setting of this pandemic, and this isn’t just …

As the U.S. government gets closer to being unable to pay its bills, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday urged Congress to act quickly to raise or suspend the debt limit. The divided Congress faces a growing list of urgent matters when it returns from recess later this month, but …

Swedish pop group ABBA is back after nearly 40 years with a new album and upcoming “state-of-the-art” digital concert, the musicians announced Thursday. The 10-track project, “Voyage,” will be released November 5 and will be performed virtually in 2022.  “It all came rushing back in a matter of seconds,” group …