Rohnert Park, San Francisco bank robber suspect arrested
A man accused of three bank robberies in Rohnert Park and San Francisco is in federal custody after being arrested for allegedly carjacking the driver of a ...
Lawsuit claims Girl Scout cookies contain ‘heavy metals,’ pesticides
A new federal lawsuit claims Girl Scout Cookies contain heavy metals, but the organization assures the cookies are safe.
UN launches reform initiative as it nears its 80th anniversary and faces funding cuts
The U.N. chief launched a new initiative Wednesday to reform the United Nations as it approaches its 80th anniversary, saying the 193-member global organization needs an ...
VTA strike still on, no bus service for 3 days straight
Wednesday marks Day 3 for a massive strike staged by more than 1,000 Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) employees. Bus and light rail service remain ...
Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises
The Ottawa Senators last qualified for the playoffs in 2017, while the Columbus Blue Jackets have only won a round once in ...
Ford shows off a treasure trove of rarely seen vehicles to a select few at its Michigan headquarters
A select few are getting the chance to set their gaze on a slew of rarely seen Ford vehicles at the automaker’s Michigan headquarters. About 50 cars and trucks that ...
FTC asks judge to delay Amazon trial due to resource constraints
The Federal Trade Commission asked a federal judge on Wednesday to delay a trial in a case accusing Amazon of using deceptive practices in its Prime subscription program, citing staffing and ...
EPA head says he’ll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change
In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced a series of actions Wednesday to ...
Oregon appeals court says voter-approved gun law is constitutional, reversing lower court ruling
An Oregon appeals court on Wednesday found that a gun control law approved by voters over two years ago is constitutional, reversing a lower court ruling from a state judge who ...
EPA likely to move to further limit federal protections for wetlands
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation’s bedrock clean water law and ...
Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain
Lawyers representing four Indonesian fishermen who say they were beaten and trapped on vessels that were part of the global ...
Education Department layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases in limbo
The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced a backlog ...