More than 100 senior citizens in Tampa, Florida, are scrambling to find new homes after their senior living facility declared bankruptcy. Scripps News Tampa has uncovered financial troubles at the facility date back years, and some of the residents being kicked out invested hundreds of thousands of dollars. Im pretty upset about it This is the letter from the lawyers, said Jim Powell, showing us a bankruptcy notice he received in the mail earlier this month. Powell, who is 94, and his wife Mona, who is 91, received their first-ever eviction notice. They paid a $100,000 entrance fee four month ..read more

TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world. TikTok is already banned in a handful of countries and from government-issued devices in a number of others, due to official worries that the app poses privacy and cybersecurity concerns. Those fears are reflected in the U.S. bill, which is the culmination of long-held bipartisan fears in Washington that Chinas communist l ..read more

Grizzly bears roamed the North Cascades of Washington for thousands of years but have disappeared more recently. This week, the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced a new rule to repopulate the region with grizzly bears once native to it. The last known sighting of a grizzly in the area was in 1996. The NPS said that for the next five to 10 years, it will introduce between three and seven grizzly bears a year to get the area's initial population to at least 25. The goal is to have 200 grizzly bears live in the region within the next 60-100 years. Given the s ..read more

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of "responsibly managing" the differences between the U.S. and China as the two sides butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues. Blinken met with Xi in Beijing after holding talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong. Talks between the two sides have increased in recent months, even as differences have grown. Blinken sounded a positive note on recent progress made in bilateral ..read more

New York City residents may soon see warning labels next to sugary foods and drinks in chain restaurants and coffee shops, under a law set to go into effect later this year. The rule requires food businesses with 15 storefronts or more to post a warning icon a black and white spoon loaded with sugar next to menu items containing at least 50 grams of added sugar. Businesses will also have to post the following written label to accompany the logo: Warning: indicates that the added sugar content of this item is higher than the total daily recommended limit of added sugar for a 2,000 calorie diet ..read more

A New Mexico man has gone missing, and is last thought to have taken a raft trip down the Colorado River with his dog. National Park Police say his abandoned 2001 Toyota Tacoma was found on April 21 at Lee's Ferry in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Thomas Lee Robison is thought to have taken that raft trip with his Welsh corgi on a raft he constructed himself, police say. Authorities said they did not have many more leads on Robison's whereabouts days after he was last seen, and released recent images of Robinson and his dog to urge the public to help. Robison is 58 years old with br ..read more

Americans have a new hunger for weight loss drugs but at what cost? A third of Americans in need of weight loss have an appetite for prescription pills or injections to help with weight loss. But do they work? Are there hidden side effects? Scripps News investigates semaglutides, a class of drugs used for weight loss which millions of Americans have started taking in the past few years. Nearly 3 in 4 Americans over the age of 20 are classified as either overweight or obese, and a growing number are warming up to the idea that prescription drugs may be the answer. Nearly 1 in 3 Americans who th ..read more

Montanas primary election is coming up June 4. That means county election officials across Montana are working to make sure they have the election judges they need to staff polling places this year. In Lewis and Clark County, leaders say theyve seen a lot of people interested in going through election judge training. There are few jobs as critical to democracy as the job of election judge, and I thank you all for being here, county election supervisor Connor Fitzpatrick told attendees at a training session in Helena Wednesday. About 100 people were on hand Wednesday, and Fitzpatrick said even ..read more

The Chicago Bears picked the University of Southern California's star quarterback Caleb Williams No. 1 overall in Thursday night's first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. LSU's Jayden Daniels, who won the Heisman Trophy last year, was picked second overall, going to the Washington Commanders. Drake Maye, from North Carolina, went third overall to the New England Patriots. Offensive players were expected to feature heavily in early draft picks this year. First-round offensive picks overall, and picks for quarterbacks and receivers in particular, could approach or even set new records. Nineteen offen ..read more

Nestled along Interstate 90 at the Greycliff Mill, Montana-made cheese can be found underground. Abby Woody and her husband Kevin manage the new Greycliff Market and Creamery that opened last Memorial Day. Underground, the bricks and everything helps so much, Abby Woody said on Wednesday. The cheese is aged in an underground cheese cave, which is kept at 50 degrees with 85% humidity to create the perfect environment. Right now, were offering seven different varieties of hard cheese, Kevin Woody said. Using 200 gallons of milk each week. Kevin Woody drives to Victor every week to pick up the ..read more