If eggs are a regular staple in your household, you’ve probably noticed that the price of a dozen eggs appears to have doubled in the last year or so. An outbreak of avian influenza – also known as bird flu … Continued
By BARBARA ORTUTAY (AP Technology Writer) Dozens of US states, including California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately designing features on Instagram … Continued
By Liz Capo McCormick and Michael Mackenzie, Bloomberg News A surprisingly strong U.S. economy and mixed signals from the Federal Reserve have fueled some of the wildest swings in Treasuries in recent memory. Add geopolitical angst and a surge in … Continued
President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health will need at least one Republican vote to advance after Sen. Bernie Sanders — angry that Biden isn’t doing more to lower drug prices — said Tuesday he’d oppose … Continued
WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Tuesday elected Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota, the No. 3 in the party, as their speaker nominee after five rounds of ballots that pointed to a precarious path forward. The internal party election came after … Continued
Massachusetts’ attorney general has announced that she is suing Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta for “unfair and deceptive practices that harm young people.” “Meta preys on our young people and has chosen to profit by knowingly targeting and exploiting … Continued