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Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is set to hold a news conference at noon to talk about the results of an internal investigation.

The disclosure Tuesday follows the death of Chelsea Ake, 24, who was found dead Oct. 20 in a chamber used to provide cryotherapy treatments.

Walgreens will use its $9.41 billion takeover of rival Rite Aid to expand its effort to further expand its selection of health and beauty products.

The former House Speaker is charged with illegal bank withdrawals used as payoffs.

Last week, Reps. Marcia Fudge (D-Ohio), Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) and Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) joined with leaders from Student Debt Crisis, Social Security Works, Project Springboard, CREDO, the Campaign for America’s Future, the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, the AFT and others to deliver 375,000 petition signatures to the U.S. Department of Education urging an end to the garnishment of Social Security benefits in order to repay student debt. The three members of Congress also delivered a congressional letter with a similar message.

The potential plot was attributed to members of a group called the National Liberation Militia.

A laser light was shone at an American Airlines captain as his jet was about to land in San Diego late Tuesday, officials said.

NBC News' Chris Jansing sampled the opinions of some students at Colorado Christian University who are attracted to Ben Carson's campaign.

The revelation came a day after U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the U.S. may carry out more unilateral ground raids in Iraq to target ISIS militants.

Value Village and parent company Savers, Inc. state that donations benefit charities, but those claims may be overblown, an investigation shows.