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The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after the 46th drawing passed without a big winner.

U.S. regulators on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity.

Congressional Republicans are scrambling to avoid a midterm trouncing over health care, like the one Democrats delivered in 2018 after the GOP tried and failed to replace Obamacare.

Powerball will be drawing its winning lottery numbers Monday night for a record 46th time since its last jackpot was claimed, as a string of failed sweepstakes ballooned the top prize to $1.6 billion.

Sports were turned upside down 50 years ago Tuesday by a man who never threw or kicked a ball.

On a frigid day after Mass at St. Ann's Catholic Church in rural Nebraska, worshippers shuffled into the basement and sat on folding chairs, their faces barely masking the fear gripping their town.

Instacart will pay $60 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit after being accused of misleading customers with deceptive tactics.

Paramount is sweetening its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with an "irrevocable personal guarantee" from Larry Ellison, who is putting up billions of dollars to back the deal for his son's company.

U.S. markets rose modestly before the opening bell Monday, kicking off what's expected to be a quiet holiday week on Wall Street.

China will impose up to 42.7% of provisional tariffs on dairy products including milk and cheese imported from the European Union, its Commerce Ministry said Monday.