Transgender woman, bookstore, teacher sue over Montana law banning drag reading events
A transgender woman, the owners of an independent bookstore and an educator who teaches in costume are among those challenging Montana's first-in-the-nation law that bans people dressed in drag from reading to children in public schools or libraries
2023-07-07 07:21
Railroad industry sues to block limit on crew sizes that Ohio imposed after E. Palestine derailment
The railroad industry has sued to block a new minimum crew-size requirement that Ohio imposed after a fiery train derailment in East Palestine in February
2023-07-07 05:25
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi has full FDA approval now and that means Medicare will pay for it
U.S. officials have granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug for patients with early stages of the disease
2023-07-07 04:59
French government paints a rosy picture for tourism despite unrest over the police killing of a teen
Tourists to France faced a new reality during an eruption of nationwide anger following the police killing of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk last week
2023-07-07 04:51
Andrew Tate loses appeal against house arrest in Romania as human trafficking case continues
Andrew Tate has lost an appeal against a court’s earlier decision to keep him under house arrest
2023-07-07 02:46
Nations set to agree on shipping emissions cuts but fall short of aligning with climate goals
Maritime nations have been finalizing a plan Thursday to slash emissions from the shipping industry to net zero by close to 2050 but experts warn the deal falls well short of what’s needed to prevent climate catastrophe
2023-07-07 02:26
Carmaker Stellantis signs deal with firm seeking to mine in Nebraska for rare earths needed in EVs
The company that wants to mine for critical minerals in southeast Nebraska has signed a deal with Stellantis, giving the automaker access to the rare earth elements used to produce high-powered magnets needed for its electric vehicles
2023-07-07 01:51
What is Threads? All your questions about Meta's new Twitter rival, answered.
Threads, Meta’s text-based app seemingly built to rival Twitter, is live
2023-07-07 01:27
Automaker Stellantis signs deal company seeking to mine in Nebraska for rare earths needed in EVs
The company that wants to mine for critical minerals in southeast Nebraska has signed a deal with Stellantis, giving the automaker access to the rare earth elements used to produce high-powered magnets needed for its electric vehicles
2023-07-07 01:27
Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to 6.81% this week to highest level since November
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to a new high for the year, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers already facing heightened competition in a housing market short on homes for sale
2023-07-07 00:15
New Jersey governor to sign tax break for Orsted's offshore wind farm
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy plans to sign a bill giving a tax break to Danish offshore wind developer Orsted for the first of two energy projects it plans to place in the waters off the Jersey Shore
2023-07-06 23:29
Biden will highlight solar deal in South Carolina to show his economic agenda helps red states
President Joe Biden is heading to South Carolina to make the case that his economic agenda is helping keep even red states humming
2023-07-06 23:19