Justice Department sues West Virginia governor's coal empire seeking unpaid fines
The Justice Department announced a lawsuit Wednesday against West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's coal empire, seeking more than $5 million in unpaid civil penalties and fees.
2023-06-01 01:24
US special counsel probes Trump firing of then-top cybersecurity official -NYT
(Adds dropped word in second paragraph to clarify Krebs was interviewed) WASHINGTON A U.S. special counsel investigating former
2023-06-01 01:20
Olympic sports leaders meet amid uncertainty over Russians competing at 2024 Paris Games
Olympic sports bodies have been meeting amid ongoing uncertainty about if and how Russian athletes could return to their competitions ahead of the 2024 Paris Games
2023-06-01 01:15
Chris Stewart, 6-term Utah Republican, resigning from Congress
Utah Republican Chris Stewart is resigning from his seat in the narrowly divided U.S. House of Representatives
2023-06-01 00:56
Former Connecticut lawmaker, a gambling addict, gets 27 months for stealing coronavirus aid
A former Connecticut state representative has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven
2023-06-01 00:55
Pain and terror felt by passengers before Boeing Max crashed can be considered, judge rules
A federal judge is ruling that families of passengers who died in the second crash of a Boeing 737 Max can seek damages for the pain and terror suffered by their relatives before the plane crashed in Ethiopia
2023-06-01 00:55
Trapped by Sudan fighting, dozens of infants, toddlers and children died in Khartoum orphanage
At least 60 infants, toddlers and older children perished over the past six weeks while trapped in horrific conditions in an orphanage in Sudan’s capital as fighting raged outside
2023-06-01 00:54
Here's how to prepare to start paying back your student loans when the pandemic payment freeze ends
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt
2023-06-01 00:51
US safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles and set tougher standards
The U.S. government’s auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include potentially life-saving automatic emergency braking and meet stricter safety standards within three years
2023-06-01 00:29
Exxon shareholders reject climate proposals from activist in annual meeting
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON Exxon Mobil Corp. shareholders on Wednesday supported the company's energy transition plans, voting against
2023-06-01 00:29
Nikki Haley's husband to deploy with National Guard to Africa as she seeks 2024 GOP nomination
Nikki Haley’s husband will soon begin a yearlong deployment with the South Carolina Army National Guard to Africa
2023-06-01 00:28
Are airplane seats too small? Senators want the FAA to look again
Two Senate Democrats want the Biden administration to take another look at whether airplane seats are too cramped.
2023-06-01 00:26