Insurance Commissioner rejects State Farm’s emergency rate hike request, calls for meeting with company reps
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has rejected State Farm General’s request for a rate hike averaging 22% due to the company’s “dire” ...
Trump creates council for ‘energy dominance,’ boosts natural gas exports and offshore drilling
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order formally creating a National Energy Dominance Council and directed it to move quickly to drive up already ...
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy
President Donald Trump is taking a blowtorch to the rules that have governed world trade for decades. The “reciprocal’’ ...
The Pentagon moves to take back troops discharged over COVID-19 vaccine refusals
The Defense Department has told the military services to reach out once again to service members who were forced out or ...
Second federal judge pauses Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for youth
A second federal judge on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19. U.S. District ...
Dozens of couples get hitched at snowy Colorado ski resort on Valentine’s Day
There is nothing like dozens of couples saying “I do” simultaneously to warm the crisp, frigid air that grips the Colorado ...
Jurors watch video showing a man stabbing Salman Rushdie as onlookers gasp in horror
Jurors watched videos Friday showing Salman Rushdie being repeatedly stabbed on a stage in western New York while audience members gasped in horror at the attack that left ...
Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs
Workers all over the country responded with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration ‘s ...
Rare Southern California tornado touches down in mobile home community
Security cameras captured the moment a tornado tore through Oxnard on Thursday afternoon, ripping off roofs and carport structures as residents took shelter inside their homes. Emergency calls ...
OpenAI board unanimously rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion proposal
OpenAI says its board of directors has unanimously rejected a $97.4 billion takeover bid by Elon Musk. “OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr.
Texas measles outbreak rises to 48 cases. It’s the state’s worst in nearly 30 years
The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled in size to 48 cases, mostly in children and teens, making it the state’s worst in nearly 30 years. State health officials said Friday ...
NTSB provides update on Washington, D.C., plane crash
The NTSB says pilots of the airplane that crashed into a military helicopter in Washington, DC tried to quickly climb a second before the crash. The American Airlines flight crashed into a ...