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U.S. agency: Gas stove ban is off the table
The idea of a Federal agency banning natural gas stoves lit Washington aflame. Now, the agency is backpedalling hard.
January 11, 2023
U.S. agency eyes Berkeley-style ban on natural gas stoves
The reason behind a nationwide ban on natural gas stoves isn't quite the same as a number of California communities.
January 9, 2023
Elon Musk makes the record book – for biggest personal financial loss
Elon Musk's wild 2022 has had some major impact on his pocketbook, according to Guinness World Records.
January 7, 2023
Dodgers dump Bauer after suspension lifted
Fresh from an historic suspension over sexual assault allegations, Trevor Bauer is now a free agent.
January 7, 2023
McCarthy denied Speakership thrice, detractors force recess on House’s first day
Kevin McCarthy's Speakership hopes are up-in-the-air after three unsuccessful ballots on Tuesday, the first time of multiple voting in 100 years.
January 3, 2023
Jeremy Renner, Marvel’s Hawkeye, hospitalized in snowplow incident
Renner, a Modesto native who made his name in Hollywood with Marvel, remains hospitalized more than a day after the accident.
January 2, 2023
Can California tell Iowa pork producers how to raise pigs? SCOTUS will make the call.
The Supreme Court struggled Tuesday to draw a line for when a state can regulate commerce beyond its borders in a challenge to a California law directing the care of pigs and hogs used for pork.
October 12, 2022
Union rejects Biden deal, reviving rail strike possibility
A union representing about 12,000 rail workers on Monday voted down a tentative contract that was brokered by the White House last month ahead of a possible rail strike.
October 11, 2022
Oakhurst man sentenced for pepper-spraying U.S. Capitol Police officer amid Jan. 6 breach
The purported Proud Boys member pleaded guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the 2021 riot in April. Here's how a Federal judge handled his punishment.
August 7, 2022
Distilleries who rescued U.S. from COVID sanitizer shortage face FDA wrath, fines over production
The FDA is beginning to punish one-time hand sanitizer producers over the inclusion of a byproduct allowable in food and wine in their sanitizer.
August 2, 2022