Coal firms owned by family of West Virginia governor sued over unpaid penalties
Thirteen coal companies owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice are being sued over unpaid penalties for previous mining law violations
2023-06-01 02:26
Body of Missouri ER doctor had apparent gunshot wound, was found in Arkansas lake
Authorities say a missing emergency room doctor from Missouri whose body was found in an Arkansas lake had died of an apparent gunshot wound
2023-06-01 02:19
Amazon.com's Ring mishandled customers videos and will pay $5.8 million fine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Amazon.com's doorbell camera unit Ring has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission regarding privacy, according
2023-06-01 02:16
Charges dropped against Secret Service employee accused of criminal harassment and witness intimidation, attorney says
All charges have been dropped against a US Secret Service employee and driver for former first lady Michelle Obama who was charged with criminal harassment and witness intimidation, according to his attorney.
2023-06-01 01:58
Amazon workers stage walkout over company's climate impact, return-to-office mandate
A group of corporate Amazon workers upset about the company’s environmental impact, recent layoffs and a return-to-office mandate is planning a walkout at the company’s Seattle headquarters
2023-06-01 01:51
US special counsel probes Trump firing of then-top cybersecurity official -NYT
(Adds dropped word in second paragraph to clarify Krebs was interviewed) WASHINGTON A U.S. special counsel investigating former
2023-06-01 01:24
Justice Department sues West Virginia governor's coal empire seeking unpaid fines
The Justice Department announced a lawsuit Wednesday against West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's coal empire, seeking more than $5 million in unpaid civil penalties and fees.
2023-06-01 01:22
US labor market stays resilient as job openings rise, layoffs fall
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in April and data for the prior month was
2023-06-01 01:22
Factbox-U.S. states where recreational marijuana is legal
Minnesota became the latest U.S. state to legalize marijuana for recreational use on Tuesday after its governor, Tim
2023-06-01 01:20
Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sends 100 National Guard soldiers to US-Mexican border
Virginia’s Glenn Youngkin is joining the list of Republican governors sending soldiers or other state law enforcement officers to the U.S. border with Mexico
2023-06-01 01:17
Former Connecticut lawmaker, a gambling addict, gets 27 months for stealing coronavirus aid
A former Connecticut state representative has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven
2023-06-01 00:58
ESSA Bank & Trust settles US discrimination allegations -Justice Dept
WASHINGTON ESSA Bank & Trust has agreed to pay over $3 million to resolve allegations it engaged in
2023-06-01 00:56