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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a push to avoid a lawsuit alleging Facebook and Instagram harmed young users, a decision that comes as social-media companies increasingly face legal scrutiny. Parent company Meta Platforms Inc. appealed after Vermont’s highest court allowed a suit filed by its attorney general in 2023 to move …
The 26-man roster for the 2026 U.S. World Cup team was announced Tuesday, solidifying the list of the top soccer players who will represent the country on home soil in the tournament starting next month. The U.S. is co-hosting this year’s World Cup along with Canada and Mexico. The U.S. has hosted only once before, …
Oil giant BP on Tuesday removed Chair Albert Manifold after identifying what it called serious governance and conduct concerns, abruptly ousting the executive less than a year after appointing him to lead the board. The board unanimously decided that Manifold should no longer serve as chair and a director, with his removal effective immediately, the …
May 26 (Reuters) – A chemical tank rupture at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in Longview, Washington resulted in multiple critical injuries and at least one fatality, ABC News reported on Tuesday, citing authorities. Multiple people suffered chemical burns after a tank containing a solution ruptured at approximately 7:15 a.m., ABC said, citing a joint …
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh could face a rude awakening this week with the release of key inflation data that economists expect to show consumer prices continuing to surge in April. Another hot month for inflation would make it harder for the Fed to deliver the interest rate cuts policymakers were projecting earlier this …
May 26 (Reuters) – China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday he hoped parties in the Iran conflict can stay committed to pursuing a ceasefire and continue to meet each other halfway. Iran said on Tuesday the United States had violated the ceasefire after the U.S. conducted what it called defensive strikes in southern …
The Trump administration is proposing that all new and current federal employees sign non-disclosure agreements as part of its crackdown on press leaks. On Tuesday, the Office of Personnel Management posted a notice in the Federal Register asking for comment on a draft NDA that federal agencies would use for “both new and existing employees.” …
Deaths have been confirmed following the implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state on Tuesday, local authorities and company officials said. In a joint statement, Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. and local law enforcement said the tank’s rupture caused “multiple critical injuries” as well as fatalities. “The scene remains …
There are many debt relief options to consider, but you should weigh a few factors before choosing a route. BangWan/Abu Hanifah/Getty Images As rising inflation continues to drive up costs and strain household budgets, many borrowers are finding it harder to keep up with their debt payments, particularly when it comes to their high-rate credit …
There are better places than others to store your $40,000 emergency fund in today’s economy. BanksPhotos/Getty Images While saving up a large, five-figure amount of money in the inflationary economic climate of recent years was certainly challenging, savers did have one factor working in their favor. Higher interest rates on everything from high-yield savings to …