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Liability waiver doesn't shield Vail Resorts from $21M ski lift fall verdict

5:44 PM on Thursday, September 4

A $21 million jury verdict against Vail Resorts on behalf of a young woman who fell from a ski lift in Colorado shows that liability waivers don't always protect businesses in the recreation industry from lawsuits

FILE - Former President Joe Biden speaks during the National Bar Association's 100th Annual Awards Gala in Chicago, July 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Joe Biden undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer on forehead

5:42 PM on Thursday, September 4

Joe Biden recently underwent surgery to remove skin cancer lesions

FILE - Tennis legend Bjorn Borg sits in the Royal Box to watch Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, and Amanda Anisimova ,of the United States,. to play in a women's singles semifinal match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Thursday, July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Björn Borg tells the AP his prostate cancer is in remission after 2024 operation

5:04 PM on Thursday, September 4

Tennis great Björn Borg reveals in the last chapter of his upcoming memoir that he was diagnosed with an “extremely aggressive” prostate cancer, and he tells The Associated Press that it is in remission after an operation in 2024

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., appears before the Senate Finance Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s contentious hearing before Senate lawmakers

4:45 PM on Thursday, September 4

Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. faced bipartisan questioning over recent changes to health agencies, vaccine approvals and other priorities at a contentious three-hour Senate hearing

FILE - Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health, Admiral Rachel Levine, left, claps after Dr. Nizar Dowla, right, administered a vaccine, to Emiola Adebayo, 3, the daughter of fellow doctor Emy Jean-Marie, center, on June 28, 2022, at the Borinquen Health Care Center in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Florida's vaccine mandate removal: What it means for public health

2:47 PM on Thursday, September 4

Florida is set to become the first state in the nation to remove vaccine mandates

FILE - Health workers dressed in protective gear begin their shift at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, Congo DRC, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

New Ebola outbreak in Congo suspected of causing 15 deaths

11:10 AM on Thursday, September 4

Congo's health minister says a new Ebola outbreak is suspected of causing 15 deaths among 28 people with symptoms

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joins Governor Greg Abbott as he signs Make Texas Healthy Again legislation at the Capitol in Austin, Texas, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. (Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

The Latest: Trump holds dinner for tech and AI leaders

8:11 AM on Thursday, September 4

President Donald Trump hosted a high-powered group of tech executives at the White House on Thursday as he showcased research on artificial intelligence and boasted of investments that companies are making around the United States

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