Biden to order all federal agencies to prioritize environmental justice
Biden's new Office of Environmental Justice in the White House will coordinate all environmental justice efforts across the federal government.
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Virginia GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin dodges 2024 questions as he gears up for Asia trip
Youngkin's trip will occur the same time that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, seen as Donald Trump's top potential GOP rival, is also set to travel overseas.
Procter & Gamble beats earnings estimates, raises revenue forecast as prices rise
Procter & Gamble beat earnings expectations as higher prices helped offset lower demand for its products.
U.S. bankruptcy judge halts 40,000 Johnson & Johnson talc and cancer lawsuits
Judge Michael Kaplan's decision is part of J&J's second attempt to settle tens of thousands of talc-cancer cases in bankruptcy proceedings.
Trump hasn't decided if he will attend E. Jean Carroll rape defamation trial, lawyer says
Trump and E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of rape, faced a deadline to tell the judge about their attendance plans for the upcoming trial.
Senate legislation would cap insulin at $35 per month for people with private insurance
More than 2 million patients with diabetes who take insulin are privately insured, according to the Health and Human Services Department.
Whole Foods plans to lay off several hundred corporate employees: Read the memo here
The cuts translate to about less than half of a percent of the company's global workforce.
Space Force chief says U.S. is facing a 'new era' of threats beyond Earth
The message comes at a key moment as space rapidly commercializes and a heightened geopolitical backdrop increasingly sees threats extending beyond Earth.
U.S. trains keep derailing. Why?
Regulators are scrutinizing the freight rail industry as total reported derailments rose year over year to 916 in 2022 amid a decadelong decline.
DOJ charges 18 people — including doctors — in massive Covid health-care fraud takedowns
The alleged health-care fraud schemes involved false billing and theft from federal programs, fake Covid vaccine cards, and Covid test kits.
Senate invites Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts to testify in wake of Clarence Thomas ethics scandal
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts faces calls for ethics reform after Justice Clarence Thomas failed to disclose trips from GOP donor Harlan Crow.
Biden pledges $500 million to fight Amazon deforestation, but Congress must approve
The president, during a virtual meeting with the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate, also pledged $1 billion to the Green Climate Fund.
Home sales fell in March amid volatility in mortgage rates
Sales of previously owned homes declined 2.4% in March compared with February, according to the National Association of Realtors.
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell ordered to pay $5 million to 2020 election fraud data debunker
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell claims that ex-President Donald Trump was defrauded out of reelection in 2020 by voting maching manipulation.
Ford F-150 Lightning fire footage highlights a growing EV risk
Fires involving EV batteries can burn hotter and longer and require new techniques to extinguish, posing a growing challenge to first responders.
Tesla net income drops more than 20% from last year
Tesla specified in a shareholder deck that "underutilization of new factories" stressed margins, contributing to the drop in earnings from last year.
Moderna teams up with IBM to put A.I., quantum computing to work on mRNA technology used in vaccines
Moderna's partnership with IBM comes as the drugmaker navigates its post-pandemic boom driven by its mRNA Covid vaccine.
Appeals court temporarily blocks House subpoena for ex-Manhattan prosecutor in Trump probe
The former Manhattan prosecutor Mark Pomerantz was involved in a criminal investigation of ex-President Donald Trump.
Legislation or lawsuits? The spot bitcoin ETF debate forges ahead
The ongoing court battle to bring a spot bitcoin ETF to the market comes at a potential turning point for cryptocurrencies.
Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft over using Twitter data for its A.I.
Twitter CEO Elon Musk threatened Microsoft with a potential lawsuit on Wednesday, claiming the software giant used his company's data to train its AI.
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