New Jersey stands at a critical juncture in its energy policy. Governor Phil Murphy and the Democratic leadership have championed an ambitious vision for a clean energy future, aiming for 100% clean…
(This Dec 12. story has been corrected to make it clear that the Houthi statement was referring to Israel in the headline, paragraph 1 and paragraph 3) CAIRO (Reuters) – A senior…
(Reuters) – China’s Country Garden Holdings is likely to avoid its first default on yuan bonds after most holders of a local note agreed not to demand repayment this week, Bloomberg News…
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Homeland Security Investigations officials gathered at Laredo’s World Trade Bridge for an illustrative event to advise the public through local media this holiday…
By Anthony Boadle and Rodrigo Viga Gaier BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil rejects any use of force by Venezuela to occupy the Esequibo territory in Guyana and will urge the Caracas government not to…
Dem Governors Warn Biden To Avoid Talking About One Key Issue Harold Hutchison on December 4, 2023 Democratic governors warned President Joe Biden that he needs to avoid talking about former President…
ESSEX, MD – Baltimore County Police Department officers are currently addressing a barricade situation in the 900 block of Barron Avenue in Essex. The department is actively working towards a peaceful resolution…
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) -Colombian pop star Shakira on Monday reached a settlement with prosecutors to avoid a trial in Barcelona over charges she failed to pay 14.5 million euros ($15.7…
Congress Passes Continuing Resolution To Avoid Gov’t Shutdown Arjun Singh on November 15, 2023 The Senate has passed a continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown that was scheduled to occur on…
By Nick Carey and Christina Amann LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – The auto industry’s drive to make electric vehicle motors with little to no rare earth content has hit high gear, with European, U.S.…
LONDON (Reuters) – Standard Chartered lost its battle on Wednesday to exclude from a trial allegations it broke U.S. sanctions against Iran in a “more widespread and systematic” way than it previously…
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Maryland rape suspect Friday morning as he attempted to board a flight to Cancun, Mexico, at Philadelphia International Airport. CBP officers arrested…
BROOKLYN, NY – Gershon Kranczer, 67, of Midwood, Brooklyn, has been sentenced to nine years in prison following his guilty plea in August to charges of sexual conduct against a child. Kranczer…
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers have complained that prosecutors at his fraud trial are portraying the FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder as a “cartoon of a villain,” but…
(Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank chief, Roberto Campos Neto, said on Tuesday that governments need to start addressing fiscal issues, noting a current lack of coordination that is starting to bite, even…
(Reuters) – Leaders of the European Union and the U.S. are seeking to announce an interim agreement at an Oct. 20 summit on steel and aluminium trade that would avert the re-imposition…
HAMILTON, NJ – Eridson Rodriguez, who faced 20 counts including sexual assault charges, has accepted a plea deal that requires him to serve “time served.” In September 2020, Rodriguez was initially accused…
Biden Signs Short-Term Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown Kate Anderson on September 30, 2023 President Joe Biden signed a 45-day government funding bill into law late Saturday, narrowly avoiding the first…
‘I Don’t Want To Be Part Of That Team’: McCarthy Reacts To Republicans Who Opposed His Efforts To Avoid Gov Shutdown Katelynn Richardson on September 30, 2023 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy criticized…
House Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill Seeking To Avoid Shutdown Katelynn Richardson on September 30, 2023 The House of Representatives voted to pass a 45-day short-term spending bill Saturday, potentially staving off…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manesseh Sogavare said he skipped a Pacific Islands leaders summit at the White House this week to avoid a “lecture” and because he had more…
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Funding Agreement Seeking To Avoid Government Shutdown Arjun Singh on September 26, 2023 Senators reached a bipartisan agreement on a continuing resolution in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown,…
(Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans and Democrats are nearing an agreement on a short-term spending measure intended to avoid a US government shutdown on Oct. 1, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing a…
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Chinese government’s support of banks hit by property woes will enable it to avert a financial crisis like the one in 2008 that was…
HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry is advising Americans to be cautious as many will resume making student loan payments in October. The United States Department of Education and federal student…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen has begun purchasing strategically important chips it believes will be in short supply globally directly from 10 manufacturers including NXP Semiconductors, Infineon Technologies and Renesas Electronics the carmaker…