On Wednesday, much of the Northeast was enjoying 60 degree temperatures, but a fast-moving storm in the region is a reminder that winter has a ways to go yet.
Read More »Labor Nominee Says He Will Divest Portfolio And Forfeit Unvested Shares
Andrew Puzder's confirmation hearing for labor secretary has been repeatedly delayed as he worked to meet ethics standards regarding divestiture of his assets.
Read More »Federal Judge Blocks Merger Of Anthem And Cigna
The Justice Department calls the ruling "a victory for American consumers" because the merger would have reduced competition in the health insurance market.
Read More »Trump Slams Nordstrom For Dropping Ivanka’s Clothing Line
Trump's tweet, which said the company was unfair to his daughter, highlights concerns about the line between his official duties and his family's businesses.
Read More »Crab Teases Anemone, Anemone Splits In Two, Crab And Anemone Live On
Researchers have found the first known case of one animal, a boxer crab, stimulating another animal, a sea anemone, to reproduce asexually.
Read More »Newly Discovered Gecko’s Giant Breakaway Scales Help It Flee Predators
This species is a master escape artist. It's extremely fast. It can lose its tail and grow a new one. And most unusually, it can shed its huge scales to get out of sticky situations.
Read More »Ketchup In The Fridge Or The Pantry? It’s A Cold War
By refrigerating some of its ketchup, the British grocer ASDA just wanted to "give everyone what they want." Instead, it stoked the flames of a long-simmering argument: where to keep the ketchup.
Read More »5 Questions After Hearing The Oral Arguments Over Trump’s Travel Ban
On Tuesday night, lawyers debated the temporary suspension of the president's travel ban. The arguments raised issues about the limits of executive power and the constitutional rights of noncitizens.
Read More »Red Cross Says 6 Of Its Workers Were Killed By Unknown Assailants In Afghanistan
The staffers were on their way to deliver livestock materials when they were attacked in the province of Jawzan. The International Committee of the Red Cross says it doesn't know who is responsible.
Read More »2 Cities To Pull More Than $3 Billion From Wells Fargo Over Dakota Access Pipeline
In a unanimous vote, Seattle's City Council opted to pull city funds from the banking giant. Hours later, the City Council in Davis, Calif., followed suit.
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