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Walmart to pay $50 million to settle DOJ opioid prescription allegations

The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a $50 million settlement with Walmart Inc. to resolve allegations that the company's pharmacies illegally filled thousands of invalid prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances, in violation of the Controlled Substances Act.

D.C. police officer dies after being shot inside police station

D.C. police said an officer died early Monday after suffering a gunshot wound inside a Northwest police station.

More storms possible at Grand Canyon where a flash flood killed at least 2 people, others missing

At least two bodies have been recovered since a major flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon, park officials said Monday, as search and recovery efforts continued for about 15 people still missing.

Oil prices rise and stocks fall after U.S. hits Iranian sites in the Strait of Hormuz

The price of oil rose and stocks fell on Wall Street Monday after the U.S. launched its first military action in a month against Iran.

Comer probes Biden-era DEA handling of fentanyl shipments in New Mexico

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer is investigating allegations that the Biden administration's Drug Enforcement Administration knowingly allowed large quantities of fentanyl to reach New Mexico communities as agents pursued larger trafficking cases.

Dramatically low flyby by passenger jets over packed South African stadium sparks safety debate

A pregame stunt involving two passenger jets flying dramatically low over a sports stadium in South Africa drew huge cheers from the estimated crowd of around 56,000 people, but also sparked a major debate over safety risks.

No pint-sized matter: Thieves steal $70,000 in Pabst beer from California warehouse

Thieves made off with tens of thousands of cans of Pabst beer in two separate heists from a Southern California warehouse on the same day, police said.

The Latest: Jury will hear closing arguments in Tupac Shakur murder trial

Jurors will hear closing arguments Monday in the trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur.

Bill Maher backs down after Trump personally texts him a fact-check

Bill Maher admitted on air that President Trump was right about his endorsement record -- after Trump personally disputed the comedian's claim. Now Trump's coming for another journalist.

Biden's migrant parole flooded truck schools. Now the feds are shutting them down

The Transportation Department announced an emergency order Monday shutting down 110 big-rig driving schools that have been churning out what officials said were dangerous drivers -- immigrant students who couldn't speak English.

Vance to privately address Republican Jewish Coalition during tension over Israel and antisemitism

Vice President J.D. Vance is scheduled to speak Monday at the annual gathering of the Republican Jewish Coalition, an opportunity for him to assuage concerns among conservative Jewish activists about his views toward Israel and his association with controversial figures like Tucker Carlson.

France to supply Sweden with 4 frigates to bolster the NATO country's defense

France and Sweden signed agreements Monday to supply the Nordic country with 4 modern frigates, strengthening the defenses of NATO's newest member in the strategically important Baltic Sea region, where Russia uses key shipping lanes and airspace.