Britain to see 80% spike in energy bills as crisis deepens
LONDON (AP) — Jennifer Jones keeps feeding money into her energy meter, but it never seems to be enough. And…
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Inflation is driving Americans to bargain chain stores
NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar Tree and Dollar General reported higher second-quarter sales Thursday resulting from four-decade high inflation driving…
Facebook parent culls large Proud Boys network from sites
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook parent Meta says it has removed a network of accounts linked to the Proud…
EXPLAINER: California EV requirements face some obstacles
DETROIT (AP) — California will require all new cars, trucks and SUVs sold in the state to run on electricity…
Climate change alters life at Fed’s Jackson Hole conference
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — When officials of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City sought a location for an…
Desert flooding damages Los Angeles to Phoenix highway
DESERT CENTER, Calif. (AP) — The main highway from Los Angeles to Phoenix was damaged by a flash flood that…
Oil spill settlement reached with California businesses
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A pipeline operator said Thursday that it has reached a settlement with Southern California tourism…
Congress wants to hear what Twitter whistleblower has to say
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. lawmakers are anxious to hear from Twitter’s former security chief, who has alarmed Washington with allegations…
Wild week for Peloton shares as earlier gains erased
NEW YORK (AP) — Peloton shares are on a wild ride this week, running up 20% Wednesday on a new…
MacKenzie Scott supports child mentors with $44 million gift
LANCASTER, Ca. (AP) — Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $44 million to the Oregon-based mentoring organization, Friends of the Children,…