WASHINGTON — More than 200 chemical plants nationwide will be required to reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer under a new rule issued Tuesday by the Environmental […]
Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books
When an illustrated edition of Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” was released in 2019, educators in Clayton, Missouri needed little debate before deciding to keep copies in high school libraries. […]
Explosive device thrown onto porch of Satanic Temple in Massachusetts, no injuries reported
Police in Massachusetts say someone threw an explosive device onto the porch of The Satanic Temple at a time when no one was inside, and the device and damage it […]
Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility
With a compact mirror in one hand and an eyelash curler in the other, Grace Xu told her roughly 300,000 TikTok followers she was likely about to be laid off. […]
European human rights court rules against 6 Portuguese students who seek to force countries to meet climate obligations
European human rights court rules against 6 Portuguese students who seek to force countries to meet climate obligations Source link
Stock market today: Asia stocks rise with market focus on signs of interest rate cut
HONG KONG — Asia stocks were mostly higher on Tuesday, with investors mainly focusing on a U.S. inflation report and what it means for interest rate cuts by the Federal […]
Missouri death row inmate nears execution with appeals before Supreme Court
ST. LOUIS — The fate of a Missouri man convicted of killing his cousin and her husband nearly two decades ago appears to rest with the U.S. Supreme Court, with […]
A lawsuit alleging abuse at a NH youth center is going to trial. There are 1,000 more to come
CONCORD, N.H. — It started with three words: “They raped me.” David Meehan’s disclosure to his wife seven years ago set into motion an unprecedented criminal investigation into New Hampshire’s […]
More than 200 women and several men accuse doctor in lawsuit of sexual abuse, unnecessary exams
BOSTON — More than a decade ago, Kristin Fritz was struggling with pain in her spine and saw a rheumatologist recommended by her doctor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in […]
Biden to meet Japan’s PM Kishida amid shared concerns about China and differences on US Steel deal
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida begins a much-anticipated visit to Washington on Tuesday aiming to spotlight shared concerns about provocative Chinese military action in the […]