Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads
Meta unveiled an app to rival Twitter on Thursday
2023-07-06 07:29
US judge recommends settlement over management of the Rio Grande
A federal judge is recommending that the U.S. Supreme Court approve a settlement among three Western states over the management of one of North America's longest rivers
2023-07-06 06:56
Norfolk Southern says other companies should share blame in fiery Ohio derailment
Norfolk Southern says the owner of the rail car that caused the fiery Ohio derailment in February failed to properly maintain it in the years before the crash
2023-07-06 06:27
California hotel workers back on the job after strike. But union warns more walkouts are possible
Workers who picketed 19 major Southern California hotels over the long holiday weekend are back on the job, but their union warned that more walkouts could come at any time
2023-07-06 06:18
Strong demand drives US new vehicle sales higher in the first half of the year
Demand for new SUVs, trucks and cars in the U.S. picked up steam in the second quarter, but the stronger sales kept prices high for consumers
2023-07-06 06:16
Judge's order limits government contact with social media operators, raises disinformation questions
An order by a Louisiana federal judge sets up a high-stakes legal battle over how the Biden administration can interact with social media platforms
2023-07-06 05:58
Wisconsin's Democratic governor guts Republican tax cut, increases school funding for 400 years
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed off on a two-year spending plan after gutting a Republican tax cut and using his broad veto powers to increase school funding for centuries
2023-07-06 05:26
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts lower as markets worldwide pull back
Wall Street drifted lower following a rally that sent it roaring 16% higher for the year so far
2023-07-06 04:48
California hotel workers back on the job after strike, but union warns more walkouts possible
Workers who picketed 19 major Southern California hotels over the long holiday weekend are back on the job, but their union warned that more walkouts could come at any time
2023-07-06 04:26
US-Mexico-Canada trade meeting to skirt major disputes, USTR says
By David Lawder WASHINGTON U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai's meetings with North American trade partners Canada and Mexico
2023-07-06 03:46
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's climate agenda highlights tensions with environmental groups
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and environmental groups are clashing over some climate policies
2023-07-06 03:27
The wealthy should give more to charity, say people who stopped donating, according to a new poll
A new poll of Americans found that nearly half of those who stopped giving to charity over the past five years said they did so because they thought wealthier people could afford to give more — and should
2023-07-06 02:55