Factbox-US government shutdown: What closes, what stays open?
Many U.S. government services would be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed without pay if
2023-09-22 02:25
Former CFO of Russian natural gas firm Novatek sentenced to 7 years in US prison
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON A former deputy chief of Russian natural gas producer Novatek was sentenced on Thursday
2023-09-22 02:19
Eight big banks must face US cities' bond collusion claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A U.S. federal judge on Thursday said American cities may pursue class-action claims
2023-09-22 01:59
Trump says he always had autoworkers' backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwise
When former President Donald Trump visits Detroit next week, he’ll be looking to blunt criticisms from a United Auto Workers union leadership that has said a second term for him would be a “disaster” for workers
2023-09-22 01:49
Writers Guild and studio bigwigs make progress to end strike — but don't expect filming to resume
The negotiators for the Writers Guild of America and heads of major media companies are set to return to the table after a productive day of talks Wednesday. But filming of movies and shows still wouldn't be able to resume unless the union representing actors also reaches a deal.
2023-09-22 01:25
McCarthy gives in to right flank on spending cuts, but they still deliver a defeat as shutdown looms
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerged with a spending cut plan to prevent a federal government shutdown by appeasing his hard-right flank, only to see it quickly collapse Thursday in a crushing defeat
2023-09-22 00:21
Side hustles take center stage in paying bills for Hollywood workers on strike
It's been nearly five months since the Hollywood writers strike began and more than two months since actors joined them
2023-09-21 23:53
Outdated headline sparks vicious online hate campaign directed at Las Vegas newspaper
A Las Vegas newspaper is the subject of vicious attacks online for its coverage of an alleged murder of a retired police chief
2023-09-21 23:20
McDonald's once again sued after customer burns herself on hot coffee
McDonald's is being sued over a hot coffee spill, again.
2023-09-21 22:15
Rupert Murdoch, creator of Fox News, stepping down as head of News Corp. and Fox Corp.
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of News Corp. and Fox Corp., the companies that he built into forces over the last 50 years
2023-09-21 21:51
Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp. chairman
Rupert Murdoch announced Thursday that he will step down as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp.
2023-09-21 21:17
US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly 8 months
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates
2023-09-21 20:54