Pork giant Smithfield’s CEO touts growth outlook, minimizes threats from deportations, bird flu
Smithfield Foods’ CEO says he hopes that everything the company has done to make working in its plants more attractive ever since COVID tore through the industry during the pandemic will ...
California water regulators deny Trump’s claim that US military ‘turned on the water’ in the state
California water officials said this week there’s no truth to President Donald Trump’s assertion that the U.S. military has ...
Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen and Jayden Daniels to skip Pro Bowl Games
Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson, Buffalo’s Josh Allen and Washington’s Jayden Daniels won’t be participating in the Pro Bowl Games this week. The NFL announced final rosters ...
Target’s DEI rollback raises questions about the retail giant’s philanthropic commitments
Target’s rollback on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is raising questions about the retail giant’s philanthropic ...
Colombian customs official pleads guilty in money laundering case tied to DEA misconduct
A Colombian customs worker admitted his role Tuesday in taking bribes and funneling more than $1 million in drug proceeds in a case that threatened to expose dirty dealings ...
Head Start and other services for low-income families hit glitches as Trump freezes federal money
As the White House paused federal grants and loans in a far-reaching executive order, early childhood education centers and ...
Trump signs executive order aimed at curtailing gender transitions for everyone under 19
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at curtailing gender transitions for people under age 19.
Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants, loans temporarily blocked by federal judge
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California ...
Agents arrest man reportedly seen on viral video entering Colorado apartment with gang members
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined federal agents in New York City on Tuesday to announce the arrests of ...
Nvidia faces a reckoning as an upstart rival raises questions about Wall Street’s darling
The superstar run for Nvidia’s stock the last few years has been astonishing. So was its tumble Monday, which caused $595 ...
Man killed by stray weight at Colorado track and field meet remembered as dedicated husband, dad
A spectator killed by an errant weight in a hammer throw event at a youth track and field meet was a dedicated father and ...