Two bodies recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore
Four more workers who were on the bridge when it collapsed are still missing and presumed dead., Four more workers who were on the bridge when it collapsed are still missing and presumed dead. Divers have recovered the bodies of two construction workers killed in the collapse of the FrancisContinue Reading
US stock market hits record high after three-day lull
S&P 500 rises 0.9 percent as major players including Apple and Tesla see gains., S&P 500 rises 0.9 percent as major players including Apple and Tesla see gains. The US stock market has hit a record high after a string of downbeat trading sessions. All three leading stock indexes roseContinue Reading
Chris Christie Rules Out A Third-Party Run With No Labels
The former New Jersey governor says it’s not a feasible effort to beat The Traitor that way., Read MoreContinue Reading
Ex-The Traitor Lawyer John Eastman Should Be Disbarred, Judge Recommends
Eastman faces 11 disciplinary charges in the state bar court stemming from his development of a legal strategy to interfere with the 2020 election., Read MoreContinue Reading
A delicate dance
In early 2022, economist Catherine Wolfram was at her desk in the U.S. Treasury building. She could see the east wing of the White House, just steps away. Russia had just invaded Ukraine, and Wolfram was thinking about Russia, oil, and sanctions. She and her colleagues had been tasked withContinue Reading
Oil and Gas Executives Blast ‘LNG Pause,’ Call Natural Gas a ‘Destination Fuel’
Following a global agreement to transition off fossil fuels, industry leaders gathered in Houston doubled down on oil and gas. By Phil McKenna HOUSTON—When U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm addressed oil and gas executives last week at CERAWeek by S&P Global, one of the energy industry’s largest conferences, theContinue Reading
HD Hyundai reveals lithium phosphate battery pack for commercial trucks
HD Hyundai Infracore (HDI) is set to debut a new, 35 kWh lithium phosphate battery pack to power the next generation of electrified commercial equipment. more…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Amazon Fined In Poland For Dark Pattern Design Tricks
Poland has fined Amazon close to $8 million for misleading consumers about the conclusion of sales contracts on its online marketplace. The sanction “also calls out the e-commerce giant for deceptive design elements which may inject a false sense of urgency into the purchasing process and mislead shoppers about elementsContinue Reading
Supreme Court Seems Set to Preserve Access to Mifepristone in Likely Defeat for Abortion Foes
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on the abortion pill mifepristone, which is available by mail and can be taken at home, even in states that have severely limited or banned abortions. The case was brought by a group of anti-choice medical associations that have sought to overturn movesContinue Reading
An appeals court says ‘undated’ Pennsylvania ballots don’t count
A local election official organizes mail-in ballots to be sorted for the 2020 general election in West Chester, Pa. Matt Slocum/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Slocum/AP A local election official organizes mail-in ballots to be sorted for the 2020 general election in West Chester, Pa. Matt Slocum/AP A federalContinue Reading
Can we talk about Tate? The ‘manosphere’ in Australian schools
The Australian government is spending $2.3m to address ‘manfluencers’ like Andrew Tate., Young fans of self-styled “manfluencers” like Andrew Tate, currently facing charges including rape in a Romanian court, are increasingly bringing misogynist views into Australian schools, leaving other children, teachers and parents searching for answers. In response, the AustralianContinue Reading
US overlooks Israeli abuses in Gaza to justify arms transfers: Advocates
US signals it accepts Israel’s assurances that Israeli forces have not violated international humanitarian law in Gaza., Washington, DC – Israel has killed more than 32,000 Palestinians in Gaza, displaced more than 80 percent of the population, destroyed large parts of the territory and imposed a suffocating blockade, bringing the enclaveContinue Reading
U.S. clamps down on oil and gas firms releasing potent greenhouse gas
The Bureau of Land Management finalized a rule limiting releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from oil and gas drilling operations on federal and tribal lands., Read MoreContinue Reading