The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across the Bay Area has brought a small but steady decrease in carbon dioxide emissions to the region, a new study has found. Using an air quality monitoring network set up in the area more than a decade ago, scientists documented a 2.6 percent annual decline in vehicle emissions...
Aviation giant Boeing has paid Alaska Airlines $160 million in compensation for the grounding of its 737 Max 9 planes after a door panel blew off an aircraft in early January. According to a recent filing from the airline, Boeing paid the sum because the airline's first quarter performance was "significantly impacted" when the door...
Story at a glance As the U.S. grapples with a maternal health crisis, a new study shows more than 1 out of 8 new moms are shouted at, scolded or ignored by a healthcare provider during their deliveries. The study published in JAMA Network Open Thursday used data from the 2020 Postpartum Assessment of Health...
Truth Social parent company Trump Media is a "scam," billionaire investor Barry Diller told CNBC in an interview Thursday. “It’s a scam, just like everything he’s ever been involved in is some sort of con,” Diller said on CNBC’s "Squawk Box," referring to former President Donald Trump and Trump Media & Technology Group. Diller also...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday announced it will stay implementation of its final rule requiring companies to disclose their climate-related risks pending the results of a legal challenge from GOP-led states. The SEC said in its ruling the stay does not indicate an abandonment of the rule, which it will continue...
The wife of Nathan Wade, ex-lover of embattled Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis, is accusing him of failing to pay her court-ordered expenses and says he should be held in “contempt of court."
House GOP leaders are expected to move forward next week with the renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and the debate is expected to be intense.
NY lawmakers on Thursday passed an extension to April 8 for the state's budget in order to ensure state workers continue to get paid amid negotiations; Gov. Kathy Hochul needs to sign the bill.