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Driver, 14-year-old student killed in British school bus crash

World News // 33 minutes ago

Driver, 14-year-old student killed in British school bus crash

A school bus driver and a 14-year-old girl were killed Friday in a British accident that sent several other kids to hospitals, according to Merseyside Police.

UAW expands strike, calling 7,000 more Ford, GM workers to picket lines

U.S. News // 1 hour ago

UAW expands strike, calling 7,000 more Ford, GM workers to picket lines

Dianne Feinstein, longest-serving woman in U.S. Senate, dies at 90

U.S. News // 2 hours ago

Dianne Feinstein, longest-serving woman in U.S. Senate, dies at 90

PCE: Key Fed inflation gauge rose 0.4% in August behind climbing energy prices

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

PCE: Key Fed inflation gauge rose 0.4% in August behind climbing energy prices

Small group in U.S. House continues to block efforts to stop government shutdown

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Small group in U.S. House continues to block efforts to stop government shutdown

As the federal government heads for a shutdown at midnight Saturday far-right House members refuse to join a bipartisan effort to fund the government. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy still lacks enough GOP votes.

Federal marijuana banking bill advanced by Senate Banking Committee

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Federal marijuana banking bill advanced by Senate Banking Committee

A landmark marijuana financing bill allowing banks to serve state-legal marijuana businesses cleared the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Wednesday on a 14-9 vote.

360 universities and colleges commit to student cost transparency

U.S. News // 2 days ago

360 universities and colleges commit to student cost transparency

A task forced on university and college price transparency Wednesday announced that more than 360 higher education institutions have committed to transparency and clarity on financial aid and student costs.

U.S. admits Israel into Visa Waiver Program, allowing visa-free travel

U.S. News // 2 days ago

U.S. admits Israel into Visa Waiver Program, allowing visa-free travel

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced Wednesday that Israel will be admitted into the U.S. Visa Waiver Program. It allows Israelis to travel visa-free in the U.S. up to 90 days.

Germany bans Nazi group Artgemeinschaft

World News // 2 days ago

Germany bans Nazi group Artgemeinschaft

Germany Wednesday banned the group Artgemeinschaft in a continued crackdown on Nazi organizations.

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio returns to Earth after record 371 days in space

Science News // 2 days ago

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio returns to Earth after record 371 days in space

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio emerged from the Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft Wednesday in Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, ending his record-setting 371-day space mission.

Police spokesman calls for Israelis to carry guns to synagogue during Yom Kippur

World News // 1 week ago

Police spokesman calls for Israelis to carry guns to synagogue during Yom Kippur

Israeli police spokesperson Eli Levi is urging the Israeli public to carry guns during Yom Kippur Sept. 24-25.

Ophelia weakens to post-tropical cyclone after making landfall in N.C.

U.S. News // 1 week ago

Ophelia weakens to post-tropical cyclone after making landfall in N.C.

Tropical Storm Ophelia weakened into a post-tropical cyclone on Saturday after making landfall earlier in the morning in North Carolina.

South Africa mourns 3 Navy submariners swept to their deaths by high waves

World News // 1 week ago

South Africa mourns 3 Navy submariners swept to their deaths by high waves

Three South African Navy submariners died Wednesday after high waves washed seven of them from a surfaced submarine off the Cape Town Coast near Kommetjie, according to the South African government.

Coalition of 25 governors pledge to end building emissions, quadruple heat pumps

U.S. News // 1 week ago

Coalition of 25 governors pledge to end building emissions, quadruple heat pumps

The U.S. Climate Alliance Thursday announced new commitments from its bipartisan coalition of 25 governors to decarbonize by ending emissions from buildings and quadrupling heat pump installations.

Consortium takes Toshiba private in a $13.5 billion tender offer

World News // 1 week ago

Consortium takes Toshiba private in a $13.5 billion tender offer

The Japanese company Toshiba is going private after a consortium tender offer of $13.5 billion took control of the company, according to a Toshiba statement Thursday.

British terror suspect Daniel Khalife pleads not guilty in prison escape

World News // 1 week ago

British terror suspect Daniel Khalife pleads not guilty in prison escape

Daniel Khalife, a former soldier who escaped from Britain's HMP Wandsworth prison, pleaded not guilty Thursday to escaping custody.

GM, Stellantis lay off workers as UAW sets deadline to strike more plants

U.S. News // 1 week ago

GM, Stellantis lay off workers as UAW sets deadline to strike more plants

GM laid off about 2,000 Kansas assembly plant workers due to a shortage of parts caused by the United Auto Workers strike. Stellantis laid off about 370 workers at three parts factories supplying its Toledo Jeep plant.

USDA tries to reduce $240 billion worth of food thrown away by Americans each year

U.S. News // 1 week ago

USDA tries to reduce $240 billion worth of food thrown away by Americans each year

The USDA Wednesday announced an additional $25 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to expand efforts to prevent and reduce U.S. food waste.

Fed keeps interest rates steady as inflation cools

U.S. News // 1 week ago

Fed keeps interest rates steady as inflation cools

The Federal Reserve said in a Wednesday statement it will leave interest rates unchanged but indicated one more interest rate hike is expected by year's end.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says Pentagon will review LGBTQ+ dismissals

U.S. News // 1 week ago

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says Pentagon will review LGBTQ+ dismissals

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday too many have been discharged from the military based on their sexual orientation as he announced a new effort to correct LGBTQ+ veterans' military record injustices.

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