U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Journalist’s Appeal in Texas Arrest Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by Priscilla Villarreal, an online citizen journalist who accused authorities in Laredo, Texas, of wrongful arrest after she obtained and reported nonpublic police...
Air Canada Express Jet Collides with Fire Truck at LaGuardia, Two Pilots Killed
An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 aircraft collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, resulting in the deaths of both pilots and injuries to dozens of passengers....
U.S. Judge Blocks Kennedy’s Move to Restrict Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
A U.S. federal judge has moved to block an effort by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that sought to restrict healthcare providers from offering gender-affirming care to minors. U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai,...
White House Unveils AI Policy Framework to Standardize Regulation Across U.S.
The White House on Friday introduced a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) policy framework aimed at creating a unified national approach to AI regulation, pre-empting individual state laws. Backed by the Trump administration, the proposal...
NHTSA Rejects Petition for Massive Tesla Recall, Continues Scrutiny of FSD System
The U.S. auto safety regulator has rejected a petition seeking a sweeping recall of approximately 2.26 million Tesla vehicles, stating there is no evidence of a safety-related defect. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
ULCCs Face Profit Pressure Despite Fuel-Efficient Fleets Amid Rising Costs
Ultra-low-cost carriers (ULCCs) in the United States, known for operating some of the newest and most fuel-efficient aircraft, are facing growing financial pressure as macroeconomic uncertainty and surging fuel prices threaten profitability. While airlines...
Freeport to Begin Environmental Permit Process for $7.5 Billion Chile Copper Expansion
U.S.-based mining giant Freeport-McMoRan is set to initiate the environmental permitting process for its $7.5 billion expansion of the El Abra copper mine in Chile, according to a report by Diario Financiero. The project...
Warren Seeks Answers from Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh Over Epstein Links
Senator Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, has demanded that Kevin Warsh, nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as the next Federal Reserve Chair, clarify any connections he may...
Dolores Huerta Accuses Cesar Chavez of Sexual Assault in 1960s
Veteran civil rights leader Dolores Huerta has accused Cesar Chavez, her longtime colleague and co-founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW), of sexually assaulting her in the 1960s. In a statement released Wednesday, Huerta,...
Michigan Sees Sharp Drop in Child Vaccination Rates Amid Policy Shifts
Vaccination rates among young children in Michigan declined significantly during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, according to a Reuters analysis of state data. The study highlights a nearly three-percentage-point drop...