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U. S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tested positive for COVID-19 but continues her duties from home. The diagnosis follows her recent promotional trip for the Biden administration's economic initiatives.
Exxon's CEO cautions activist shareholders about climate-related proposals, defending the company's legal actions. He emphasizes balancing emissions concerns with global energy needs and suggests a carbon accounting system.
ABM Industries sues U. S. Department of Labor, claiming unconstitutional proceedings. Lawsuit follows recent Supreme Court ruling, raising questions about administrative judges' authority and contractors' rights.
A Texas county commissioner received one year probation for accidentally shooting his grandson during a Nebraska wedding ceremony. The incident occurred while attempting to signal the start of the event with a blank round.
The Inflation Reduction Act, a major climate initiative, is notably absent from presidential campaigns. This article explores its political implications and the surprising support from American climate activists.
Tropical Storm Francine intensifies, prompting evacuations in Louisiana and shutdowns in Gulf of Mexico energy production. The storm poses a significant test for LNG export facilities in the region.
NextDecade plans to appeal a federal court decision overturning approval for its Rio Grande LNG project. The company remains committed to the $18.4 billion venture despite potential delays and increased risks.
Databricks files lawsuit against Ascend IP, accusing the patent monetization company of using bogus IP claims to force tech firms into settlements. The AI giant seeks damages for fighting "meritless" patent claims.
Tropical Storm Francine forms off Mexico, expected to become a hurricane before Louisiana landfall. Forecasters warn of heavy rainfall, storm surge, and flooding risks across multiple states.
Upcoming reports from Dave & Buster's and Kroger, along with the August inflation data, are set to provide insights into consumer spending and economic trends in the United States.
A tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to bring significant rainfall to Texas and Louisiana. Forecasters warn of potential rapid development into a tropical storm or hurricane.
Dallas police officer Darron Burks, fatally shot on duty, was honored in a poignant funeral service. City officials and family members paid tribute to the former teacher turned officer, highlighting his dedication and sacrifice.
A Utah resident faces murder charges for allegedly killing his daughter, a corrections officer. The suspect fled the country after the incident, leaving behind digital evidence of the crime.
Federal judge approves transfer of Sinaloa cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada from Texas to New York. Arrested in July, he faces multiple drug-related charges in the U.S.
Former Republican VP Dick Cheney will support Democrat Kamala Harris in the upcoming election, his daughter Liz Cheney announced. Both cite concerns over Donald Trump's impact on democracy.
U. S. officials announce increased efforts to combat machine gun conversion devices. ATF reports surge in recoveries, with 3D printing technology facilitating widespread accessibility of these illegal items.
A Texas man received a 7-year sentence for his role in the January 6 Capitol attack. The judge criticized the notion of rioters as "political prisoners," emphasizing they're charged for actions, not beliefs.
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel, consents to face charges in New York after his arrest in Texas. The 76-year-old drug lord faces multiple charges across jurisdictions.
A suspect faces murder charges in the shooting of a Texas deputy constable. The slain officer, remembered as a dedicated Palestinian American, was honored at a funeral attended by law enforcement and local officials.
Amazon files lawsuit against NLRB, alleging illegal interference in Staten Island union election and questioning agency's constitutional validity. Move aims to block forced bargaining with union.
Nicaragua releases 135 political detainees, including American missionaries, in a covert operation negotiated by the Biden administration. Prisoners flown to Guatemala amid ongoing religious and political repression.
The US government has facilitated the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners, who will be temporarily hosted in Guatemala. The diverse group plans to seek entry into the United States.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen cautions North Carolina voters about potential job losses if Republicans weaken clean energy incentives. The battleground state benefits significantly from the Inflation Reduction Act.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files lawsuit against Bexar County, challenging its plan to mail voter registration forms to unregistered residents. The case raises questions about voter outreach and electoral authority.
A federal judge has maintained a temporary halt on the Biden administration's "Keeping Families Together" immigration program, affecting 500,000 undocumented spouses of U. S. citizens. The pause continues until September 23.
Michel Siffre, renowned for his groundbreaking isolation experiments in caves, passed away in Nice, France. His work revolutionized our understanding of human time perception and circadian rhythms.
A grand jury has indicted a Texas woman for attempting to drown a 3-year-old Palestinian American girl in a racially motivated attack. The case highlights rising concerns about hate crimes against Muslims in the US.
A Guardian opinion piece screenshot was altered to falsely attribute authorship to U. S. Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz. The original article was written by a Swedish author.
Brian Jordan Alvarez's "English Teacher" premieres September 2, blending workplace comedy with social commentary. Set in Austin, the show follows a gay teacher navigating school politics with a unique, balanced approach to humor.
A section of bleachers collapsed at a rodeo near San Antonio, injuring 12 people. Officials are investigating the incident, which led to the cancellation of the next day's rodeo performance.