After GOP walkout, Oregon passes amended bills on abortion, trans care and guns
Oregon lawmakers have passed amended versions of the two bills that were at the center of a six-week Republican walkout
2023-06-22 06:48
Wisconsin Assembly passes sweeping bill to overhauls liquor law
The laws governing Wisconsin's multibillion-dollar liquor industry has passed the state Assembly
2023-06-22 06:16
Ex-Goldman banker convicted of insider trading
By Jody Godoy A former Goldman Sachs banker was convicted of insider trading by a New York jury
2023-06-22 05:53
EPA boosts use of biofuels but holds steady for corn-based ethanol production
The Biden administration on Wednesday increased the amount of biofuels that must be blended into the nation’s fuel supplies over the next three years, but held production totals steady for corn-based ethanol, disappointing the biofuel industry and farm advocates
2023-06-22 04:50
Former AP journalist and spokesman Jack Stokes dies at 73
Veteran Associated Press journalist Jack Stokes has died
2023-06-22 04:49
Television veteran Geraldo Rivera says he's quitting Fox News' political combat show 'The Five'
Veteran television personality Geraldo Rivera says he's quitting as one of the lonely liberal voices on Fox News Channel's political combat show “The Five.”
2023-06-22 02:29
Foundations buoy a new movement of renters’ activism
After years of rising rents, a group of Kansas City, Missouri, renters came together in 2019 to form KC Tenants, armed with an annual budget of $30,000 and demands for a bill of rights to protect renters from rising prices, unjust evictions, and landlord abuse
2023-06-22 02:21
New rule would make all railroads alert first responders within 10 miles of derailed train cargo
Federal regulators want first responders to a train derailment to know exactly what they are dealing with even before they reach the scene
2023-06-22 00:49
All railroads must alert first responders within 10 miles of derailed train cargo under new rule
Federal regulators want first responders to a train derailment to know exactly what they are dealing with even before they reach the scene
2023-06-22 00:26
Twitter has failed to pay millions in worker bonuses, lawsuit claims
By Daniel Wiessner Twitter Inc is facing a lawsuit claiming it failed to pay workers millions of dollars
2023-06-21 23:48
Amazon is accused of enrolling consumers into Prime without consent and making it hard to cancel
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for what it calls a years-long effort to enroll consumers without consent into its Prime program and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions
2023-06-21 23:45
US boosts biofuel mandates over next 3 years, but biofuel groups feel shortchanged
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Wednesday increased the amount of biofuels that oil refiners
2023-06-21 23:26