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GM will pay $146M in federal penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide
FILE - A General Motors logo is seen on a building, April 24, 2024, in Detroit. GM will pay nearly $146 million in...
One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics
LOS ANGELES -- Once a year, law professor Moraima “Mo” Ivory usually brings celebrities like Steve Harvey, Ludacris and Rick Ross into her...
To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species
To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense...
Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after killing at least 6 people in the southeast Caribbean
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after the...
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms
TOKYO -- Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday after Tesla shares zoomed up more than 10%, helping to drive U.S. benchmarks to...
Malaysian court tosses jailed ex-Prime Minister Najib's bid to serve graft sentence in house arrest
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A Malaysian court on Wednesday dismissed a bid by imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak to serve his remaining...