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Prosecutors file Boeing's plea deal to resolve felony fraud charge tied to 737 Max crashes

The Justice Department submitted an agreement with Boeing on Wednesday in which the aerospace giant will plead guilty to a fraud charge for...

Chinese officials warn of risks from higher US tariffs, urge US business leaders to help mend ties

BANGKOK -- Chinese officials warned a delegation of top U.S. executives visiting Beijing this week that higher tariffs on imports from China will...

FTC orders 8 companies to provide information on 'surveillance pricing' practices

NEW YORK -- The Federal Trade Commission has ordered information from eight companies that the agency says offer products and services that use...

Conservatives use shooting at Trump rally to attack DEI efforts at Secret Service

As Congressional members on both sides of the aisle grilled U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle Monday on how a gunman was able...

EPA awards $4.3 billion to fund projects in 30 states to reduce climate pollution

WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $4.3 billion in grants to fund projects in 30 states to reduce climate pollution. The...

US appeals court allows EPA rule on coal-fired power plants to remain in place amid legal challenges

WASHINGTON -- In a victory for President Joe Biden's administration, a federal appeals court on Friday ruled that a new federal regulation aimed...