UPS to pay $45M to US settle charges that it improperly valued its freight division
UPS will pay $45 million to settle charges that it improperly valued its freight division, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday, Nov. 22. he
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New details emerge on BioLab fire that forced thousands to shelter outside Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — Federal authorities have released an update on the investigation into fires at the BioLab chemical plant near Atlanta that produced a toxic chemical cloud and forced
DHL cargo plane crashes and skids into house in Lithuania, killing 1 crew member
VILNIUS, Lithuania — A DHL cargo plane crashed on approach to an airport in Lithuania’s capital and skidded into a house Monday morning, Nov. 25,
Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday, Nov. 23, that he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary, the
Trump chooses Bessent to be treasury secretary, Vought as budget chief, Chavez-DeRemer for Labor
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday, Nov. 11, that he’ll nominate billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve
Prominent figure from Canada’s trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions found guilty
OTTAWA, Ontario — One of the most prominent figures from Canada’s trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions in 2022 has been found guilty on five counts including
Trump chooses loyalist Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department, turning to a
Trucking company owner sentenced on charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers
BOSTON (AP) — The owner of a trucking company was sentenced Thursday to two months in prison followed by one year of supervised release for
Bank makes hundreds of millions in loans available to assist Helene recovery in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Truist Financial Corporation has announced that it is making hundreds of millions of dollars in loans available to residents, businesses and
Major storm drops record rain, downs trees in Northern California after devastation further north
FORESTVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A major storm moving through Northern California on Thursday toppled trees and dropped heavy snow and record amounts of rain after
Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for attorney general
WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt
‘Bomb cyclone’ kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the Northwest US
ISSAQUAH, Wash. (AP) — A major storm swept across the U.S. Northwest battering the region with strong winds and rain, causing widespread power outages, closing schools
Workers at Kentucky electric vehicle battery production complex start drive to unionize
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Workers hired for a sprawling electric vehicle battery production complex in Kentucky have launched a campaign to join the United Auto
The White House’s Christmas tree is a symbol of resilience for hurricane-hit North Carolina farms
NEWLAND, N.C. — The Cartner family had known since last year that one of their farm’s Christmas trees would be headed to the White House
Trump picks Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid, Linda McMahon for Education, Lutnick for Commerce
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped billionaire professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be secretary of the Education Department, tasked with overseeing an agency
What to know about Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid
Mehmet Oz, a celebrity heart surgeon turned talk show host and lifestyle guru, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Centers for Medicare and
Trump tags former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump said Monday, Nov. 18, that he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee for
NY races to revive Manhattan tolls before Trump can block them; TANY warns of price hikes for consumers
NEW YORK — Rather than alienate suburban commuters in an election year, New York’s governor slammed the brakes last spring on a plan to launch
Trump picks Interior-designee Doug Burgum to head new White House council on energy
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday, Nov. 15, that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, his choice to head the Interior Department, will also lead
Natural gas flares sparked 2 wildfires in North Dakota, state agency says
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Natural gas flares at oil wells sparked two North Dakota wildfires earlier this fall, according to reports from the North Dakota Fire Marshal’s