Tag: U.S. News
US retail sales plunged last month as consumers pulled back after busy holiday season
WASHINGTON -- U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors and dented sales at car...
Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it
LAS VEGAS -- Back when egg prices remained securely under $2 a dozen in 2021, Nevada joined several other states concerned about animal...
EPA chief says he will seek return of $20 billion in clean-energy grants awarded by Biden
WASHINGTON -- In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency said he will try to rescind $20 billion in...
White House blocks AP reporter from Trump-Modi news conference because of Gulf of Mexico fight
The White House blocked an Associated Press journalist from covering a news conference with two major world leaders Thursday, upping the stakes in...
Igloo recalls over 1M coolers after handle hazard causes some fingertip amputations
Igloo is recalling more than 1 million of its coolers sold across the U.S., Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that...
Breakfast is booming at US restaurants. Is it also contributing to high egg prices?
It's a chicken-and-egg problem: Restaurants are struggling with record-high U.S. egg prices, but their omelets, scrambles and huevos rancheros may be part of...