California regulators decide not to suspend Tesla sales in the state
NEW YORK (AP) — California regulators said on Tuesday that Tesla had stopped misleading drivers about the safety of its cars and so has decided not to suspend its license to sell in the state for 30
US judge tosses Buffalo Wild Wings lawsuit that has ‘no meat on its bones’
NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) – A U.S. federal judge threw out on Tuesday a lawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings that alleged the restaurant and sports bar chain deceived consumers by selling boneless wings that are not
Lawsuits challenge renewed push for oil drilling in Alaska petroleum reserve and upcoming lease sale
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Conservation organizations and an Iñupiat group filed legal challenges Tuesday to the Trump administration’s renewed push for oil and gas development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and an upcoming lease sale that they
How the Rev. Jesse Jackson helped popularize the term ‘African American’
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84, helped push for widespread usage of the term “African American” as a way to reclaim cultural identity. The protege of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Ten skiers missing, six stranded in California avalanche
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Ten skiers were missing and another six were stranded in an avalanche that struck a backcountry slope near Lake Tahoe in the midst of heavy snow in California’s
Glove found near Nancy Guthrie’s home fails to produce DNA match
By Rebecca Noble, Steve Gorman and Jana Winter TUCSON, Arizona, Feb 17 (Reuters) – One of the most promising leads yet in the investigation into the abduction of Nancy Guthrie proved a disappointment on Tuesday when DNA
NASA hopes fuel leaks are fixed as it launches another countdown test for the Artemis II moonshot
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA began another practice launch countdown Tuesday for its first moonshot in decades with astronauts after making repairs to fix dangerous fuel leaks that already have bumped the flight into March. The
Navient borrowers begin receiving payments from consumer watchdog case
WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Borrowers allegedly harmed by the educational loan finance company Navient are beginning to receive payments from a $100 million compensation fund created by the top U.S. consumer financial watchdog, according to the
White House names new pick for Nevada top federal prosecutor after confirmation trouble
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Trump administration has selected a new candidate for Nevada’s top federal prosecutor after challenges to its first pick’s eligibility, marking another setback in the president’s efforts to appoint U.S. attorneys who can’t
FBI, St. Paul police probing ICE arrest that resulted in skull fractures
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota and federal authorities are investigating the alleged beating of a Mexican citizen by immigration officers last month, seeking to identify what caused the eight skull fractures that landed the man in the intensive