Low levels of radioactive tritium may be near the Mississippi River after an energy company's leak
Groundwater containing low levels of radioactive material may have reached the edge of the Mississippi River
2023-07-22 00:52
New Jersey sues over New York City's congestion pricing plan
New Jersey is suing to stop New York City's landmark congestion price plan to charge drivers entering downtown Manhattan.
2023-07-22 00:17
Cupkin children's cups sold on Amazon recalled over newly-detected lead levels
More than 345,000 children’s cups are being recalled due to lead levels that exceed the federal content ban, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday
2023-07-21 23:18
Prosecutors accuse Sam Bankman-Fried of leaking ex-girlfriend's private notes to the New York Times
Federal prosecutors have accused former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried of witness tampering after he allegedly leaked the personal writings of his former girlfriend and business partner, Caroline Ellison, to the New York Times.
2023-07-21 22:54
Global retailers cash in on Barbie movie craze
By Helen Reid Shoppers are snapping up Barbie hoop earrings, perfume, jumpsuits, and dresses as retailers seek to
2023-07-21 22:26
Stock market today: Wall Street opens higher, heading for another weekly gain
Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street, keeping major indexes on track for another weekly gain
2023-07-21 22:26
Walkouts and strike threats: Europe's outdoor workers struggle under the blistering heat wave
As swaths of southern Europe continue to swelter under a deadly heat wave, for many outdoor workers, it's turning into a brutal endurance test.
2023-07-21 18:26
There are almost no national safety rules protecting workers exposed to high heat
OSHA, the federal agency charged with protecting you on the job, can do little or nothing if your boss orders you to work outside in the searing summer sun.
2023-07-21 18:23
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other tech firms agree to AI safeguards set by the White House
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other technology companies that are leading the development of artificial intelligence technology have agreed to meet a set of AI safeguards brokered by President Joe Biden’s administration
2023-07-21 17:22
Spain's conservatives put trust in Feijóo, the boring guy who wins every election by a landslide
Those who know him in Spain say that Alberto Núñez Feijóo doesn't enter a political battle unless he has almost every chance of winning
2023-07-21 15:58
British retail sales beat expectations in June
By David Milliken LONDON British retail sales rose more than expected in June, boosted by unusually hot weather
2023-07-21 14:45
What to stream this weekend: Steph Curry doc, Greta Van Fleet, 'Justified,' 'Minx' and Pikmin
This week’s new entertainment releases include a documentary on Apple TV+ that chronicles the atypical path Stephen Curry took to becoming a basketball legend, new tunes from the rock band Greta Van Fleet and a “Justified” limited series starring Timothy Olyphant
2023-07-21 12:55