Trump offers support for dockworkers union by saying ports shouldn’t install more automated systems
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday voiced his support for the dockworkers union before their contract expires next ...
Environmental groups condemn new laws threatening soybean restrictions in Brazil’s Amazon
Dozens of environmental nonprofits issued a manifesto Thursday condemning new laws in Brazilian states that threaten to ...
LeBron James ruled out of Lakers’ game at Minnesota on Friday with foot soreness
LeBron James has been ruled out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game at Minnesota on Friday night due to soreness in his left foot ...
Drone operators worry that anxiety over mystery sightings will lead to new restrictions
Drones for commercial and recreational use have grown rapidly in popularity, despite restrictions on who can operate them and ...
The last Titanic salvage expedition was in 2010. Will there be any more?
The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic said Thursday that it hasn’t settled on plans to retrieve more ...
Police say suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing wasn’t a client of the insurer
The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was never a client of the medical insurer and may have ...
Costco partners with Electrify America for fast-charging stations
Electrify American on Tuesday announced that it would install DC fast-charging stations at five Costco locations as part of ...
Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says
The deputy executive director of the U.N. World Food Program has been on whirlwind visits to hotspots in the Middle East and ...
3 men say in lawsuits that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs drugged and sexually assaulted them
Three men sued Sean “Diddy” Combs in New York on Thursday, claiming the hip-hop mogul drugged and raped them. The lawsuits, which were filed anonymously in a state court, add to a ...
China’s Xi is likely to decline Trump’s inauguration invitation, seeing it as too risky to attend
Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky ...
Fire safety during the holidays
On average in a year 150 home fires are started with a Christmas tree, according to the National Fire Protection Association.
FTC sues largest US wine and spirits distributor, saying it discriminates against smaller stores
The Federal Trade Commission sued the largest U.S. distributor of wine and spirits on Thursday, saying it is illegally discriminating against small and independent businesses. Southern Glazer’s ...