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  • USDA toughens up regulation of organic products for first time since 1990

    USDA toughens up regulation of organic products for first time since 1990

     

    The US Department of Agriculture is taking steps to improve the transparency and standards for products that are currently considered organic.

    ​The US Department of Agriculture is taking steps to improve the transparency and standards for products that are currently considered organic. 

  • ‘I had to sleep with that document’: How officials try to prevent classified info from spilling out

     

    A Defense Department contractor allowed classified information to sit unprotected in a commercial cloud and email server for nearly two years.

    ​A Defense Department contractor allowed classified information to sit unprotected in a commercial cloud and email server for nearly two years. 

  • LIV Golf signs multi-year TV deal with CW Network

    LIV Golf signs multi-year TV deal with CW Network

     

    LIV Golf announced a multi-year TV deal with the CW Network after what it describes as a “competitive bidding process” on Thursday.

    ​LIV Golf announced a multi-year TV deal with the CW Network after what it describes as a “competitive bidding process” on Thursday. 

  • A polar bear killed a woman and a boy after chasing residents in Alaska town

    A polar bear killed a woman and a boy after chasing residents in Alaska town

     

    A woman and boy were killed by a polar bear that had been chasing residents in a tiny, remote community in Alaska, state troopers said Tuesday.

    ​A woman and boy were killed by a polar bear that had been chasing residents in a tiny, remote community in Alaska, state troopers said Tuesday. 

  • Asian Americans are putting their own spin on Lunar New Year traditions

    Asian Americans are putting their own spin on Lunar New Year traditions

     

    As a young girl in Vietnam in the ’50s and ’60s, Le Ly Hayslip awaited Tết the way many children look forward to Christmas.

    ​As a young girl in Vietnam in the ’50s and ’60s, Le Ly Hayslip awaited Tết the way many children look forward to Christmas. 

  • Bad news for the economy is now bad news on Wall Street

    Bad news for the economy is now bad news on Wall Street

     

    The market is bracing for a perfect storm of bad news. The latest worry? The impending debt ceiling drama in Washington.

    ​The market is bracing for a perfect storm of bad news. The latest worry? The impending debt ceiling drama in Washington. 

  • Biden’s inner circle thinks documents flap is mostly ‘DC elite’ making ‘DC noise’ as they prepare reelection run

     

    President Joe Biden was planning to launch a campaign sometime in the period after his February 7 State of the Union address before word leaked about the documents found in his home — and that remains the plan, even as White House aides and his personal lawyers answer questions about who knew what when.

    ​President Joe Biden was planning to launch a campaign sometime in the period after his February 7 State of the Union address before word leaked about the documents found in his home — and that remains the plan, even as White House aides and his personal lawyers answer questions about who knew what when. 

  • Trump criticizes evangelical leaders for not backing his 2024 bid

    Trump criticizes evangelical leaders for not backing his 2024 bid

     

    Just days before Donald Trump hosts his first 2024 event in South Carolina, a state whose evangelical population has long played a critical role in its presidential primary, the former president is lashing out at religious conservatives who have declined to endorse his third presidential campaign.

    ​Just days before Donald Trump hosts his first 2024 event in South Carolina, a state whose evangelical population has long played a critical role in its presidential primary, the former president is lashing out at religious conservatives who have declined to endorse his third presidential campaign. 

  • How investors are preparing for a debt ceiling standoff

    How investors are preparing for a debt ceiling standoff

     

    The US government is set to hit its self-imposed borrowing limit today and both Wall Street and Washington are hoping for a resolution — but preparing for the worst.

    ​The US government is set to hit its self-imposed borrowing limit today and both Wall Street and Washington are hoping for a resolution — but preparing for the worst. 

  • House Oversight Committee to hold border hearing in early February

    House Oversight Committee to hold border hearing in early February

     

    The House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing on the Biden administration’s border policies in early February, kicking off what is expected to be a series of hearings on the issue amid widespread GOP criticism.

    ​The House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing on the Biden administration’s border policies in early February, kicking off what is expected to be a series of hearings on the issue amid widespread GOP criticism.