US FAA, DOT tell government teleworkers to boost in-person work
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. Transportation Department said on Thursday they expect
2023-07-21 06:56
NFL owners unanimously OK the Commanders sale to Josh Harris; Dan Snyder fined $60M on the way out
NFL owners have unanimously approved the sale of the Washington Commanders from Dan Snyder to a group led by Josh Harris
2023-07-21 06:50
China’s $100 Billion Tutoring Ban Backfires, Spawning Black Market
President Xi Jinping’s attack on China’s after-school tutoring industry was meant to ease the burden on households. But
2023-07-21 06:23
Hate speech posted on economics website is traced to leading universities, research finds
Anonymous comments with racist, sexist and abusive messages that were posted for years on an an obscure, anonymous jobs-related website for economists originated from numerous leading U.S. universities, according to research released Thursday
2023-07-21 05:49
Universal theme park in Florida plans to open new DreamWorks land with Shrek, Trolls
The Universal Orlando Resort theme park in Florida plans to open a new land next year based on characters from DreamWorks Animation
2023-07-21 05:22
CSX's second-quarter profit declined as the railroad delivered fewer imported goods
Fewer shipping container deliveries this spring slowed railroad CSX's second-quarter profit and offset a sharp increase in shipments of automobiles
2023-07-21 05:18
NFL owners unanimously approve the $6.05B sale of the Commanders from Snyder to Harris group
NFL owners have unanimously approved the sale of the Washington Commanders from Dan Snyder to a group led by Josh Harris
2023-07-21 05:16
Bolivia boosts lithium resources estimate, cementing spot as global leader
Bolivia’s president says the Andean country's total lithium resources have increased 2 million tons to a total of 23 million tons
2023-07-21 04:58
First U.S. auction of Gulf of Mexico tracts for wind power set for Aug. 29
The Biden administration has announced plans for the first sale of offshore wind power leases in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana and Texas coasts
2023-07-21 03:50
Florida rulings ease concerns about drag performers at Pride parades, drag queen story hours
Librarians in Florida who feared fines for hosting drag queen story hours, and Pride parade organizers who worried about citations for including drag performers, can breathe easier now
2023-07-21 03:16
New rules for oil and gas leasing raise rates energy companies pay to drill on public lands
The Biden administration is proposing new rules for the nation’s oil and gas leasing program to raise costs for energy companies to drill on public lands and strengthen requirements to clean up old wells where drilling is completed or abandoned
2023-07-21 03:15
Pioneering hacker Kevin Mitnick, FBI-wanted felon turned security guru, dead at 59
Kevin Mitnick, whose pioneering antics tricking employees in the 1980s and 1990s into helping him steal software and services from big phone and tech companies made him the most celebrated U.S. hacker, has died at age 59
2023-07-21 02:57