A Utah man is suing the actor, saying that her recklessness on the slope caused a crash that left him with lasting symptoms. Paltrow says the man veered into her from behind.
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Basic training without yelling: Army recruits get 2nd chance
A new program gives lower-performing recruits up to 90 days of academic or fitness instruction to help them meet military standards.
British comedian, TV star Paul O’Grady dies at 67
He was first known for performing as Lily Savage, a tart-tongued Liverpudlian drag queen who became a fixture as a standup and talent-show host at London’s Royal Vauxhall Tavern.
Boston civil rights activist Mel King dies at 94
His 1983 campaign for mayor helped the city repair some of the racial divisions sparked during the school busing crisis.
Driver who crashed into Apple store charged with murder in Massachusetts
The driver told police he was looking for an eyeglasses store at the shopping center when his right foot became stuck on the accelerator.
Ukraine’s Zelensky: Any Russian victory could be perilous
As the war prompted by a Russian invasion enters its 2nd year, the Ukrainian president finds himself focused on keeping motivation high in both his military and the general Ukrainian population.
Nashville looks to vigil for solace after school shooting
Authorities have not yet determined the shooter’s motive but said the victims were not specifically targeted.
Kamala Harris is out to reframe U.S. views on Africa, foster partnerships
Washington is racing to build partnerships on the continent with the youngest population, a test that could reshape the economy in Africa and the rest of the world.
Senate votes to repeal 2002 measure that approved Iraq War
If passed by the House, the repeal would not be expected to affect any current military deployments.
FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here’s what it means.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter sales of the overdose antidote naloxone, marking the first time an opioid treatment drug will be available without a prescription.