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Schools lined up for help getting cleaner school buses. Then came the EPA freeze
Looking to cut pollution from its fleet of diesel-burning school buses, an Oklahoma school district last year doubled its electric vehicles. The Shawnee Public Schools, a ...
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ actor Eric Dane reveals ALS diagnosis
Dane opened up about the diagnosis during an interview with People, saying he is “grateful to have my loving family by my side as we navigate this next chapter.” ...
US wholesale inflation fell last month as price pressures eased, but trade war clouds outlook
U.S. wholesale prices fell last month in another sign that inflationary pressures are easing. But President Donald Trump’s trade wars cloud the outlook. The Labor Department said ...
Judge directs administration to take all available steps for return of mistakenly deported man
A federal judge directed the Trump administration to “take all available steps to facilitate the return” of a Maryland man who was mistakenly sent to a notorious El Salvador ...
Mideast mediator Oman at the center of a key first Iran-US meeting over Tehran’s nuclear program
Once again, some of the highest stakes in Middle East geopolitics will be discussed in this quiet coastal city without ...
JPMorgan logs Q1 profit of $14.6 billion as CEO warns of uncertainty over global trade, other events
JPMorgan’s net income rose 9% to $14.6 billion in the first quarter and the New York bank beat Wall Street’s profit and revenue targets, but it’s chief executive warned of ...
Here’s what some exporters in China say about Trump’s trade war
The trade war between the world’s two largest economies is escalating as China on Friday slapped a 125% tariff on U.S. goods in response to President Donald Trump’s ...
Winners and losers from the Trump tariffs drama
Trump’s retreat on the broader international tariffs came after trillions of dollars had been wiped from the value of U.S. equities, bond markets started blinking warning signs and business leaders ...
UK economy enjoyed unexpected growth spurt in February before Trump tariff turmoil
Official figures Friday showed that the British economy, the world’s sixth-largest, enjoyed a growth spurt in February, the month before U.S. President Donald Trump started to ...
Subway tunnel collapses during construction in South Korea, likely leaving 2 trapped
A subway tunnel under construction near Seoul collapsed on Friday, likely leaving two workers trapped at the site, officials said. The National Fire Agency said in a ...
Israel’s army says it will fire air force reservists who condemned the war
Israel’s military said Friday it will fire air force reservists who signed a letter condemning the war in Gaza and accusing ...
Meeting on shipping emissions could result in the world’s first global carbon tax
Many of the world’s largest shipping nations will decide Friday whether to impose a tax on carbon emissions from ships. If the 174 International Maritime Organization members present — all ...