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Harris to close out ‘Invest in America’ tour by announcing $300M in bridge repair funding

The Biden administration will announce nearly $300 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to repair and replace bridges across eight states and the District of Columbia Thursday, closing out its three week “Invest in America” tour highlightin…

JPMorgan execs knew about sex abuse claims against then-client Jeffery Epstein, court filing alleges

A new court filing alleges JPMorgan Chase executives were aware of sex abuse and trafficking allegations against its then-client Jeffrey Epstein, several years before the financial institution cut ties.

A 2019 hearing detailed potential fire hazards at the now-burning Indiana recycling plant, and its owner admitted a building did not have fire sprinklers

More than three years before a large blaze at an eastern Indiana recycling plant began spewing toxic smoke and prompting evacuations, potential fire hazards at the facility had been detailed at a meeting with local leaders.

New Jersey wildfire mostly contained as all roads to reopen soon, officials say

Evacuation orders have been lifted now that a forest fire in southern New Jersey is 60% contained, fire officials announced Wednesday.

Florida death row inmate Louis Gaskin executed for 1989 murders

A man on death row in Florida for the 1989 killing of a couple was executed Wednesday evening, the Florida Department of Corrections said in a news release.

Concerned about the courts, some states and universities are stockpiling abortion drugs

With an eye on the courts, a growing number of Democratic-led states are stockpiling the pills that can be used for a medication abortion, the most common form of the procedure in the US.

Inflation hits the mailbox: Postage stamp prices are rising, again

Stamp prices are set to tick up.

FBI warns consumers not to use public phone charging stations

The FBI is warning consumers against using public phone charging stations in order to avoid exposing their devices to malicious software.

Why the opening of the world’s largest standing wave pool is a ‘touchy situation’ in Hawaii

Known for its first-class waves to surfers, Hawaii recently open its first wave pool. The new development is met with controversy from many locals.

     

EPA proposes new tailpipe rules that could push EVs to make up two-thirds of new car sales in US by 2032

In what would be one of the Biden administration’s most aggressive climate-change policies yet, the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday proposed ambitious new car pollution rules that could push the US auto market strongly towards electric veh…

Investors are watching guidance this earnings season, but might not like what they see

Corporate guidance statements will be front and center as earnings season kicks off, with investors trying to gauge the economy’s temperature. Things could get chilly.

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