Online university fined $22M for misleading students
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California judge has ordered an online, for-profit university and its former parent company to pay $22 million in penalties,…
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Minneapolis teachers set to strike; St. Paul works out deal
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Teachers in the Minneapolis School District said they would go on strike Tuesday after…
Continue Reading Oil billionaire GOP donor sues Beto O’Rourke for defamation
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas oil pipeline billionaire is suing Beto O’Rourke for defamation after the Democrat…
Continue Reading AP sources: Biden to issue executive order on cryptocurrency
By FATIMA HUSSEIN and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency…
Continue Reading Los Angeles sues 3 companies over toxic PCBs in waterways
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The city of Los Angeles is suing Monsanto and two other companies for past and future costs of…
Continue Reading Gene-edited beef cattle get regulatory clearance in US
By CANDICE CHOI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Meat from gene-edited cattle could be on the way in a few years. U.S. regulators on Monday said…
Continue Reading US judge suspends Oregon ban on homebuyer ‘love letters’
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction that suspends Oregon’s ban on personal notes nicknamed love letters…
Continue Reading American Express, Ciena fall; Cornerstone, Exxon Mobil rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: American Express, Ciena fall; Cornerstone, Exxon Mobil…
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The Associated Press Stocks had their biggest drop in more than a year Monday after another big leap for oil prices threatened to squeeze…
Continue Reading Ex-king to visit Spain ‘periodically,’ but will live abroad
MADRID (AP) — Spanish royal officials says that King Felipe VI is accepting his father’s desire to return to Spain for periodic visits. But…
Continue Reading Bird flu confirmed in northwest Iowa commercial turkey flock
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officials announced they have identified bird flu in a commercial flock of 50,000 turkeys in…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Roiled by economic crisis, Sudan to float its currency
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Cash-stripped Sudan has announced it will float the country’s currency as economic conditions…
Continue Reading Republican lawmakers unveil medical marijuana regulations
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republicans in the Oklahoma House are unveiling a package of new restrictions on the…
Continue Reading UK government denies giving cool welcome to Ukraine refugees
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended his government’s treatment of Ukrainians fleeing…
Continue Reading War silenced violin for refugee as 1.7M have fled Ukraine
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press ZAHONY, Hungary (AP) — The violin was so beloved by Myroslava Sherbina that it was the one item she took as she…
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US gasoline prices rise again on talk of banning Russian oil
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer Gasoline prices are pushing even farther above $4 a gallon, the highest price that American motorists have faced…
Continue Reading EPA rule would make heavy trucks cut smog, soot pollution
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing stronger pollution regulations for new tractor-trailer rigs that…
Continue Reading Moderna signs with Kenya for first mRNA facility in Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Moderna says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kenya’s government for the drugmaker’s first mRNA…
Continue Reading Food or power: Energy bill late fees force tough choices
By JASEN LO Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Americans paid a combined $561 million in late payment fees to electrical utilities in 2019. But…
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