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Peloton to pay $19M in fines over dangerous treadmill defect
Exercise equipment maker Peloton Interactive has agreed to pay roughly $19 million in fines related to its delay in reporting a defect for its treadmills that caused one death and multiple injuries, the federal consumer watchdog said Thursday.
Your Friday Briefing: Russia Proposes a Short Cease-Fire
Also, Kevin McCarthy loses yet another bid to become House speaker, and the week in culture.
From laughing to cringing: The most memorable images of three days of House speaker votes and negotiations
Lawmakers have laughed, cringed, appeared frustrated, and huddled in tense negotiation between ballots
Turks & Caicos policeman accused of harboring migrants
Authorities in the Turks & Caicos Islands say they have arrested a police officer and charged him with harboring undocumented migrants
Prince Harry admits he made ‘mistake’ of watching Meghan Markle’s sex scenes in Suits
Prince Harry says he regrets watching sex scenes featuring his now-wife Meghan after viewing them early on in their courtship.
‘Severe colds’: Celebrity deaths in China raise questions about real COVID toll
Obituaries of the celebrities make no mention of COVID despite China going through a surge in infections, which has led to bodies stacking up in morgues and crematoria.
U.S. removes Cuban migrants from remote Florida islands
The Coast Guard removed more than 300 Cuban migrants from a remote island national park off the Florida coast Thursday as the U.S. government sought to handle the latest influx in people arriving by boat from the communist island.
Mourners carry flag-draped body of 16-year-old Palestinian killed by Israeli forces
Mourners carry flag-draped body of a 16-year-old Palestinian who was the fourth Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in the Occupied West Bank since the start of the year.
Bruins put Jake DeBrusk on IR after Winter Classic injuries
Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk is expected to miss a month because of hand and lower-body injuries he sustained in the Winter Classic on Monday.