In response to a fatal shooting during a locked-in dispute, Detroit is moving to ban gas stations from locking customers inside the store.
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California Moves to Ease Employer Penalties for Labor Violations
The California Legislature approved bills to amend the Private Attorneys General Act, reducing penalties for some employers while requiring corrective actions for violations.
Tesla Ordered to Address Toxic Emissions After 100+ Violations at Fremont Plant
Tesla must address air quality issues at its Fremont manufacturing facility after the Bay Area Air Quality Management District cited it for over 100 violations related to toxic emissions, mandating an abatement order and a plan to rectify the problem.
US Car Sales in June Projected to Drop Owing to CDK Outage Affecting Dealerships Nationwide
New vehicle sales in the US are expected to be lower this month due to the CDK Global outage, which affected dealerships nationwide.
Oklahoma Farmers Raise Alarm Over Chinese-Owned Weed Farms, Armed Workers
Oklahoma farmers are alarmed by the presence of Chinese-owned cannabis farms employing heavily armed workers.
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Over 70 ice cream kinds from major companies have been recalled due to listeria concerns. (Photo : American Heritage Chocolate on Unsplash) The potential presence of listeria has prompted the recall of over 70 ice cream varieties distributed throughout the United States, impacting popular brands, including Hershey's.
By taxing corporations, a pioneering initiative in this state aims to provide each resident with $750 annually through a Universal Basic Income inspired by successful programs nationwide.
Two federal judges have blocked key components of President Biden's $160 billion student loan forgiveness plan, dealing a significant setback to the administration's efforts to relieve millions of borrowers.
The IRS has introduced new guidelines allowing individuals facing personal emergencies, including domestic violence victims, to withdraw up to $1,000 or $10,000.
A Tennessee Democratic lawmaker and a reproductive rights activist have filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law that criminalizes helping minors obtain abortions without parental consent.
Hooters shutters numerous underperforming outlets across the US due to economic issues. At Hooters on February 23, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo : Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Paramount) Hooters has joined several American chains that have shuttered several outlets, citing severe economic difficulties.
USDA experts have traced the spread of the H5N1 virus in Michigan to a herd of dairy cattle imported from Texas, leading to widespread infections among local poultry and cattle.
California Democrats have agreed to delay a minimum wage increase for 426,000 healthcare workers to address a $46.8 billion budget deficit.
Starting in July, borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan will see their monthly student loan payments reduced from 10% to 5% of their income.
