White House asking Congress for $6 billion to extend internet subsidy program -official
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The White House is asking Congress for another $6 billion for a government broadband
2023-10-26 04:16
Scholastic will drop policy that makes it easier for school fairs to exclude diverse books
Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability and LGBTQ+ themes
2023-10-26 03:56
US farm agency finalizes rule to require outdoor access for organic chickens
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday issued long-awaited final regulations to standardize living
2023-10-26 03:55
Wild Misconceptions About Sharks
In this episode of Misconceptions, host Justin Dodd debunks some myths about these great beasts of the ocean, from whether punching them in the nose is a valid defense tactic to the events that inspired 'Jaws.'
2023-10-26 03:50
Born after Superstorm Sandy's destruction, 2 big flood control projects get underway in New Jersey
A decade after they were envisioned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy’s destruction, two of the largest flood control projects designed to protect densely populated cities in New Jersey just outside New York City are getting underway
2023-10-26 03:49
'Grandude': America's Most Common Grandparent Nicknames
Calling a grandparent 'Grandmother' or 'Grandfather' is so played out.
2023-10-26 03:28
Wall Street falls as Alphabet disappoints, Treasury yields rise
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK Wall Street tumbled on Wednesday as Alphabet shares slid after Google's parent posted
2023-10-26 03:20
Hyundai is rapidly building its first US electric vehicle plant, with production on track for 2025
Construction of Hyundai's first U.S. plant dedicated to making electric vehicles is moving quickly
2023-10-26 02:59
Gaza's hospitals treating emergency cases only as fuel runs low
A third of hospitals have already shut, the UN says, amid fears of fuel running out within hours.
2023-10-26 02:59
Russia says it rehearsed 'massive' nuclear strike
The drills come as Moscow pulls out of a treaty banning physical nuclear weapons tests.
2023-10-26 02:56
Wisconsin Republicans float changes to win approval for funding Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs
Wisconsin Republicans are floating changes to a proposal funding Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs, including a new tax on non-Brewers events
2023-10-26 02:54
Trump fined $10,000 for violating gag order in civil fraud case
NEW YORK Former U.S. President Donald Trump was fined $10,000 on Wednesday for violating a gag order in
2023-10-26 02:50