Texas judge rules as unconstitutional a law that erodes city regulations in favor of state control
In a major win for progressive Texas cities, a district judge in Texas on Wednesday ruled that a controversial new state law targeting local regulations is unconstitutional
2023-08-31 06:17
Is China's economy 'a ticking time bomb'?
The world's second largest economy faces deep-rooted challenges in the years ahead.
2023-08-31 05:56
YouTube star KSI shares how little he's made from X monetization
Elon Musk has said that he wants X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to
2023-08-31 05:49
Sculptor Says Weinstein Raised Offer, Still Prefers Rithm
Boaz Weinstein and his group of bidders sweetened their offer to buy Sculptor Capital Management, but the hedge
2023-08-31 05:45
US intel: Ukraine war caused 'one of the most disruptive periods' for global food security
Russia's invasion of Ukraine caused deep disruptions in the global food supply, raising prices and increasing the risk of food insecurity in poorer nations in the Middle East and North Africa, America's top spy agency said in an unclassified report released by Congress on Wednesday.
2023-08-31 05:21
Biden cancels $72 million in student loan debt for borrowers who went to for-profit Ashford University
Even though President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program was blocked by the Supreme Court earlier this year, his administration is moving forward with more targeted student debt cancellations allowed under existing programs.
2023-08-31 04:26
Sam Bankman-Fried could have FTX fraud trial delayed
By Luc Cohen and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A U.S. judge said on Wednesday he would consider delaying
2023-08-31 03:46
New York AG's office alleges Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion in 1 year
Donald Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion in one year, lawyers for the New York attorney general's office alleged as part of their civil fraud lawsuit against the former president, his adult sons and the Trump Organization.
2023-08-31 03:45
Millions of salaried workers would get overtime pay under Biden administration proposal
Some 3.6 million salaried workers would newly qualify for overtime pay under a proposed rule unveiled by the US Department of Labor on Wednesday. It would guarantee overtime pay of at least time-and-a-half for most salaried workers earning less than $1,059 a week, or about $55,000 a year.
2023-08-31 03:27
IATA urges Mexico to seek alternatives to flight cuts at capital airport
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday urged the Mexican government to
2023-08-31 03:16
Critical fire weather arrives in Northern California's interior; PG&E cuts power to 8,400 customers
Gusty winds and low humidity have brought a high risk of wildfires to the interior of Northern California
2023-08-31 02:54
Mitch McConnell Appears to Freeze Again in Kentucky Appearance
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze again while taking questions from reporters on Wednesday at an
2023-08-31 02:52