Sep 23 California moves to end sales of new gas-powered cars By Adam Beam, Associated Press California would be the first state with such a rule, though Germany and France are among 15 other countries that have a similar requirement. Continue reading
Sep 23 WATCH: Senate budget committee holds hearing on updated CBO outlook By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press The Treasury Department said that the U.S. budget deficit hit an all-time high of $3 trillion for the first 11 months of this budget year. Continue reading
Sep 23 WATCH: Trump tightens Cuba sanctions as he woos Cuban-American vote By Darlene Superville, Associated Press At a White House ceremony recognizing nearly two dozen veterans of the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961, Trump said U.S. travelers will also be prohibited from staying at hotels and other properties owned by the Cuban… Continue reading
Sep 23 Soraya Santiago, Puerto Rico LGBTQ icon, dies at 73 By Dánica Coto, Associated Press Santiago was the first openly trans person to run for office in Puerto Rico. Continue reading
Sep 23 1 officer indicted in Breonna Taylor case, but not for her death By Associated Press Brett Hankison was charged Wednesday with three counts of wanton endangerment for firing into the apartments of Taylor's neighbors. Taylor was shot multiple times by officers who burst into her home on March 13 during a narcotics investigation. Continue reading
Sep 23 Wells Fargo CEO apologizes for comments about finding qualified Black applicants By Associated Press Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf said that “there is a very limited pool of black talent to recruit from” in corporate America. Continue reading
Sep 23 WATCH: Trump predicts election will ‘end up in the Supreme Court’ By Associated Press On Wednesday, the Department of Justice proposed legislation to narrow protections for internet platforms that host third-party information. Continue reading
Sep 23 Fauci says scientists may know if vaccine is safe and effective by December By Associated Press Fauci says several kinds of vaccines are in final-stage testing in the U.S. A single-dose candidate is the most recent trial, which requires thousands of volunteers. Continue reading
Sep 23 Gale Sayers, Bears Hall of Fame running back, dies at 77 By Associated Press Sayers made his mark as one of the NFL’s best all-purpose running backs and was later celebrated for his enduring friendship with a Bears teammate with cancer. Continue reading
Sep 23 WATCH: Kentucky attorney general says some officers were justified in actions in Breonna Taylor case By Associated Press Cameron announced he's creating a task force to review the process for securing, reviewing and executing search warrants in Kentucky. Continue reading