Lawsuit alleges negligence in train derailment and chemical fire that forced residents from homes
A lawsuit filed in federal court is alleging negligence by CSX Transportation caused a train derailment and chemical fire that forced residents of a Kentucky town from their homes just before the Thanksgiving holiday
2023-11-30 05:49
Canada says Google will pay $74 million annually to Canadian news industry under new online law
Canada’s government says it has reached a deal with Google for the company to contribute $100 million Canadian dollars annually to the country’s news industry
2023-11-30 04:24
UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit
The United Auto Workers union has announced plans to try to simultaneously organize workers at more than a dozen nonunion auto factories
2023-11-30 04:22
Kraft debuts dairy-free mac and cheese in the US
Kraft Heinz says it’s bringing dairy-free macaroni and cheese to the U.S. for the first time
2023-11-30 04:20
Coal-producing West Virginia is converting an entire school system to solar power
An entire county school system in coal-producing West Virginia is going solar
2023-11-30 03:51
Proposed NewRange copper-nickel mine in Minnesota suffers fresh setback on top of years of delays
The proposed NewRange Copper Nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota has suffered a fresh setback
2023-11-30 03:47
Businesses where George Floyd was killed sue Minneapolis, saying police are not protecting the area
Several stores where George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police in 2020 are suing the city for about $1.5 million
2023-11-30 03:26
Nigeria's leader presents a $34 billion spending plan that prioritizes the economy and security
Nigeria’s leader has presented a $34.8 billion spending plan for 2024 to federal lawmakers with a focus on stabilizing Africa’s largest but ailing economy and tackling a deadly security crisis
2023-11-30 03:22
Feminist website Jezebel will be relaunched by Paste Magazine less than a month after shutting down
The irreverent feminist website Jezebel is making a comeback less than a month after it was shut down
2023-11-30 03:22
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway says Haslams offered bribes to inflate Pilot truck stops earnings
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway says the billionaire Haslam family tried to bribe at least 15 executives at the Pilot truck stop chain with millions of dollars to get them to inflate the company’s profits this year because that would force Berkshire to pay more for the Haslams’ remaining 20% stake in the company
2023-11-30 03:21
Feminist website Jezebel will be relaunched by Paste Magazine less then a month after shutting down
The irreverent feminist website Jezebel is making a comeback less than a month after it was shut down
2023-11-30 02:51
Humanoid robots are here, but they're a little awkward. Do we really need them?
Building a robot that’s both human-like and useful is a decades-old engineering dream inspired by popular science fiction
2023-11-30 02:25