Tag: U.S. News

California lawmakers abandon attempt to repeal law requiring voter approval for some public housing

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers on Monday abandoned their attempt to repeal the nation's only law requiring voter approval for publicly funded affordable...

TSA says it screened a record 2.99 million people Sunday, and bigger crowds are on the way

FILE - Passengers wait in a security line at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. The TSA expects to break the...

Bankruptcy trustee discloses plan to shut down Alex Jones' Infowars and liquidate assets

A U.S. bankruptcy court trustee is planning to shut down conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars media platform and liquidate its assets to help...

Yellen announces efforts to boost housing supply as high prices create crunch

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is announcing new steps to increase access to affordable housing as still-high prices on groceries and other necessities...

Railroads must provide details of hazardous cargo immediately after a derailment under new rule

OMAHA, Neb. -- A new federal rule finalized Monday aims to ensure first responders can find out what hazardous chemicals are on a...

Stock market today: Asian shares lower after Wall Street closes another winning week

HONG KONG -- Asian shares were mostly lower Monday after U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their latest winning week on Friday,...