Walmart sued for allegedly dumping over a million hazardous items a year
California filed a lawsuit against Walmart Monday for allegedly disposing of hazardous waste at a rate of “more than one million items each year,” the state’s Department of Justice announced.
Dozens of Pantene and Herbal Essences shampoos recalled for cancer-causing chemical
Procter & Gamble has recalled more than 30 aerosol spray haircare products, including many dry shampoos and dry conditioners, warning that the products could contain benzene, a cancer-causing agent.
EPA will tighten fuel mileage standards
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday will tighten fuel emissions standards for cars and light trucks to 40 miles per gallon by the 2026 model year, replacing the looser Trump-era standards.
Florida Democrat on January 6 committee announces she won’t run for reelection
Rep. Stephanie Murphy, a Florida Democrat and a member of the House select committee investigating the January 6 US Capitol riot, announced Monday she would not run for reelection.
Biden to make 20,000 more guest-worker visas available amid labor shortages
The Biden administration will make an additional 20,000 seasonal, guest-worker visas available for the winter season for the first time, the Department of Homeland Security announced Monday.
Employers had a rough 2021. Now here comes Omicron
This year didn’t go as planned for employers.
Moderna study suggests booster is effective against omicron; Maryland Gov. Hogan tests positive: COVID-19 updates
A study suggests Moderna’s booster shot is effective against omicron. New COVID infections up 41% from a month ago. Latest news.
How a Seattle community is supporting a tribe’s fight for its existence
The Duwamish tribe isn’t recognized by the US government. It doesn’t have its own reservation. More than a century of broken treaty promises, discriminatory laws and violence forced many of its people from their ancestral homelands in what is now the S…
Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury ‘pissed’ after embarrassing loss to Detroit Lions
Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury was none too pleased after a 30-12 loss to the Detroit Lions, saying, “They outcoached us and outplayed us.”
Homicide is a leading cause of death during pregnancy. These women are more likely to be killed.
The alarming rates reflect a grave nationwide public health concern, experts say.
‘Tragic loss’: 7 bodies found in Minnesota home; cause of death unknown, authorities say
Four adults and three children were found dead inside a northwestern Minnesota home in what authorities have called a “tragic loss.”
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