New law protects warehouse workers at companies like Amazon, backers say
Measure bars companies from penalizing or firing workers for failing to meet quotas because they took restroom or meal breaks.
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Infrared technology used in overnight searches for Brian Laundrie
The search has been focused in the Carlton Reserve, a 25,000-acre area with hiking trails, swampy terrain and tough-to-reach places.
Monument honoring abolition of slavery unveiled in Virginia
The monument depicts two 12-foot bronze statues of a woman holding an infant, and a man breaking free from shackles.
Insurance woes add to ordeal for storm-hit U.S. families
Vast majority of people whose homes were battered by storms lack flood insurance, leaving them few options.
U.S. suspends use of mounted Border Patrol units in Del Rio, Texas
The suspension comes days after news outlets captured video and photos showing mounted Border Patrol agents aggressively dispersing migrants near Del Rio.
House approves bill providing $1 billion for Israel's Iron Dome
The funding for the Iron Dome was stripped from a short-term government spending bill earlier this week because of objections from progressive lawmakers.
Florida lawmaker introduces abortion bill similar to Texas law
The bill, filed by state Representative Webster Barnaby, is similar to the law recently enacted in Texas, which bans abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.
Elizabeth Holmes duped me, former general James Mattis testifies
General James Mattis joined the Theranos board in 2013, believing its blood-testing tech would save lives of troops in battle.
U.S. billionaires pay 8.2% income tax, says White House analysis
Analysis showing billionaires have a lower income tax rate than ordinary Americans comes as administration makes the case for raising taxes on the richest people in the U.S.
EU demands single, simple plug for all smartphones
Music to the ears of millions who've rummaged through a drawer full of cables for the right charger. The main holdout? Apple.
Why your kids' holiday toys might be delayed until next year
Delays at Asian ports and trucker shortages in the U.S. mean toys are sitting on factory floors and in shipping containers.
Diplomat overseeing "Havana Syndrome" response leaving after 6 months
The departure comes amid simmering frustration among diplomats who have been affected by "Havana Syndrome."
Top U.S. envoy to Haiti resigns over "inhumane" migrant expulsions
Special envoy Daniel Foote called American policy in Haiti "deeply flawed" and said his recommendations were brushed aside.
Apple plays hardball with Epic, bans Fortnite from App Store
"Apple has reneged in another abuse of its monopoly power over a billion users," Epic CEO Tim Sweeney tweeted.
FAA boss on strategies to curb unruly passenger incidents
Aviation industry leaders and flight attendants will testify before Congress Thursday on ways to stop unruly passengers.
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights in a week
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
2 Native American women make history in midterms
Wendy's rejects $1.4 billion hostile takeover bid
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team
