California governor signs several laws, including a ban on certain chemicals in food and drinks
California becomes the first state to ban four chemicals from food and drinks
2023-10-08 05:48
Pharmacist shortages and heavy workloads challenge drugstores heading into their busy season
Customers may need a dose of patience at U.S. pharmacy counters as those businesses start their busiest season
2023-10-07 16:57
Powerball jackpot is up to $1.4 billion after 33 drawings without a winner
An estimated $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot that has been growing since July is about to be on the line
2023-10-07 13:27
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta brings colorful displays to the New Mexico sky
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is ready to bring colorful displays to the New Mexico sky
2023-10-07 13:24
Vermont's flood-damaged capital is slowly rebuilding. And it's asking tourists and residents to help
Nearly three months after severe flooding inundated Vermont’s capital city, Montpelier is celebrating how much progress has been made with a two-day reopening event
2023-10-07 05:25
Alaska fishermen will be allowed to harvest lucrative red king crab in the Bering Sea
Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab, the largest and most lucrative of all the Bering Sea crab species, for the first time in two years
2023-10-07 04:58
Amazon launches test satellites for its planned internet service to compete with SpaceX
Amazon has launched the first test satellites for its planned internet service
2023-10-07 03:58
Auto workers stop expanding strikes against Detroit Three after GM makes battery plant concession
The United Auto Workers union says it will not expand its strikes against Detroit’s three automakers after General Motors made a breakthrough concession on unionizing electric vehicle battery plants
2023-10-07 03:30
Russia lifts ban on most diesel exports
By Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW Russia's government said on Friday it had lifted a ban on pipeline diesel exports
2023-10-06 22:21
Eligible electric and plug-in vehicle buyers will get US tax credits immediately in 2024
Starting next year, people who want to buy a new or used electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle will be able to get U.S. income tax credits at the time of purchase
2023-10-06 21:50
UAW strike decision day comes as bargaining heats up
By Joseph White DETROIT United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is scheduled to say later on Friday whether
2023-10-06 21:50
Instant view: US job growth smashes expectations, raising prospects for rate hikes
U.S. job growth surged in September, suggesting that the labor market remains strong enough for the Federal Reserve
2023-10-06 21:22