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(NEW YORK) — Apple is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the Apple Watch’s blood oxygen sensor is racially biased against people with dark skin tones. Experts say accuracy problems have been reported for these devices industry-wide. It’s not clear if Apple’s products are any better or worse than others. The product’s feature, the […]

(NEW YORK) — Elon Musk earlier this month pledged to step down as the head of Twitter as soon as he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job.” Musk’s tentative resignation followed a Twitter poll posted by the billionaire entrepreneur in which 57.5% of respondents called on Musk to stop leading the company. Musk […]

(WASHINGTON) — One of the nation’s largest wholesale distributors of prescription drugs failed hundreds of thousands of times over the last decade to report suspicious orders of opioids, fueling the country’s opioids epidemic by putting profits over safety, federal prosecutors said Thursday. AmerisourceBergen and two of its subsidiaries were sued, accused of ignoring red flags […]

(NEW YORK) — Southwest Airlines said it plans to return to “normal operations with minimal disruptions” Friday, after days of chaos that saw the company cancel thousands of its flights, leaving many passengers stranded and seeking alternative transportation. The airline said in a news release that it’s “encouraged by the progress we’ve made to realign […]

(NEW YORK) — ‘Tis the season for returning unwanted Christmas presents, and smart shopping expert Trae Bodge of TrueTrae.com is sharing some helpful tips to help make the process a little bit easier. When it comes to returning gifts in the store, be prepared for crowds this week, Bodge told ABC News Live. It’s also […]

(NEW YORK) — A massive storm has blanketed much of the U.S. with snow, slowing air travel during a peak season and causing tens of thousands of flight cancellations. The holiday meltdown at Southwest Airlines, however, has far eclipsed its competitors. By Wednesday afternoon, the company had canceled more than 2,500 flights planned for the […]

(NEW YORK) — Southwest customers across the country were left stranded this week, when a growing list of flight cancellations left many desperately seeking alternative travel options in hopes of getting home in time for celebrations, work, their health and more. A long ride home Dianne Martinez, 56, is currently driving from Charleston, South Carolina, […]

(NEW YORK) — Emoji, the silly little pictorials that fill digital communication, are a fun way to deliver a message for many people. But for those who want to be enshrined in the cultural annals of face-palm, red heart and tears of joy by creating the next iconic emoji, this is serious business. Those digital […]

(NEW YORK) — Justin Bieber is lashing out against clothing retailer H&M, claiming they created a line featuring his name and image without his approval. Taking to his Instagram Stories, the singer told fans on Monday, “I didn’t approve any of the merch collection that they put up at H&M .. all without my permission […]

(NEW YORK) — Elon Musk has stayed silent on the results of a poll completed more than a day ago in which Twitter users voted for him to resign as the head of the platform. He pledged to abide by the outcome of the poll when he posted it. Musk, who also runs electric vehicle […]