FTC warns food industry trade groups and influencers about disclosures on paid social media posts
The Federal Trade Commission says it issued warnings to two food and beverage industry groups, as well as to a dozen online influencers and dieticians for failing to adequately disclose paid social media posts that promoted a sweetener and sugary products
2023-11-16 06:50
Lawyers insist Nikola founder shouldn't face prison time for fraud — unlike Elizabeth Holmes
Lawyers for the founder of truckmaker Nikola Corp. say he should not face incarceration because his criminal conviction is nothing like what landed Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in prison
2023-11-16 06:16
Liverpool couple's anguish after month trapped in Gaza
The couple were visiting family when the conflict between Israel and Hamas broke out.
2023-11-16 04:55
FCC adopts rules to eliminate 'digital discrimination' for communities with poor internet access
The Federal Communications Commission is implementing new rules banning internet providers from discrimination in how they provide service to communities based on income level, race and other protected classes
2023-11-16 04:22
Biden, Xi Open Talks Stressing Need to Fix US-China Tensions
US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping kicked off their first meeting in more than a
2023-11-16 04:20
Biden and Xi are meeting on the sidelines of the APEC conference. Follow live updates
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have opened their first face-to-face meeting in more than a year with a solid handshake ahead of talks with far-reaching implications for a world grappling with economic cross currents, wars in the Middle East and Europe, tensions in Taiwan and more
2023-11-16 03:29
Senate looks to speed ahead on temporary funding to avert government shutdown through the holidays
The Senate is heading for a vote on a temporary government funding package as lawmakers sought to keep the holiday season free from any suspense over a government shutdown
2023-11-16 03:28
Breonna Taylor: Jurors agonise over ex-officer's fate
Jurors are deliberating for a third day as they weigh whether Ms Taylor's civil rights were violated.
2023-11-16 03:18
Irish citizens cross Gaza border into Egypt
A total of 23 Irish citizens have exited Gaza through the Rafah crossing, Micheál Martin says.
2023-11-16 02:53
Discrimination charge filed against Michigan salon after owner's comments on gender identity
The Michigan Department of Civil Rights filed a charge of discrimination against Studio 8 Hair Lab in Traverse City
2023-11-16 02:50
More peas please? Thanksgiving meal costs Americans less this year
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON With gas prices and airfares falling it will be cheaper for Americans to get
2023-11-16 02:48
Taiwan's participation at APEC forum offers a rare chance to break China's bonds
Taiwan will take part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Francisco this week, a rare opportunity for the self-governing island democracy of 23 million people and its high-tech economy to break the diplomatic embargo on it imposed by authoritarian China
2023-11-16 02:20