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BBC staff are on the first of two 48-hour strikes to protest pension changes. The walkout has disrupted many of the state-funded organization's broadcasts.

The court ruled unanimously that compulsory sterilization surgery for people who seek to legally change their gender is unconstitutional.

Have you got "rizz"? Oxford University Press has selected this shortened form of "charisma" as its word of the year.

The decision would allow Yoon to stand his criminal trial while not being physically detained. The court is expected to rule soon on whether to uphold his impeachment or remove him from office.

Pennsylvania state senators are advancing legislation that would liberalize the state’s 5-year-old medical marijuana program. It would expand the scope of who can buy medical marijuana and allow it to be sold in edible form.

The athleisure brand is accusing Costco of selling knockoffs of several of its signature designs and offering them at a lower price under the wholesale club giant's Kirkland Signature brand.

Here are the unofficial election results from Tuesday's primary in Syracuse, N.Y.: Barack Obama, 6,001. Hillary Clinton? 6,001. A Syracuse math professor says the odds of such a tie are about 1 in 1 million. Clinton won the state she represents, 57 percent to 40 percent.

Matthew Greene, 34, has pleaded guilty in federal court to two criminal charges: conspiracy and obstruction of an official proceeding, related to the Capitol siege on Jan. 6, 2021.

The seven members of Luzerne County's government study commission have begun the process of examining how the county's government is structured.Elected members Tim McGinley, Vito Malacari, Cindy Malkemes, Ted Ritsick, Mark Shaffer and Stephen J. Urban were sworn in Monday night before an organizational meeting. At the meeting, McGinley was selected as chair, Malacari as vice chair, Malkemes as treasurer and Ritsick as secretary for the commission.The next meeting was also set for Thursday, June 6 at 6 p.m. in the Luzerne County Council meeting room.The commission has nine months to review and report on the county's current government structure, then another nine months to prepare any recommended changes. McGinley noted any changes the commission recommends will be put before Luzerne County's voters for a final decision.

The 13th-seeded Navarro will next face Aryna Sabalenka, while Americans Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe advanced to the semis on the men's side of the tournament.