NATIONAL NEWS:
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Boeing's safety culture came under scrutiny during a U.S. Senate hearing on Wednesday, where a Boeing whistleblower was among those who testified about the company's production methods in the wake of the Alaska Airlines door plug blowout.Boeing engi… Read moreBoeing safety culture under scrutiny during Senate committee hearing
Getty Images - STOCK(HONOLULU) -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez on Wednesday released the first set of findings from an independent investigation into the deadly wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui last year, the deadliest natural disaster in state history.At least 101… Read moreHawaii AG report details timeline and factors that contributed to deadly Maui wildfires
Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- ABC News has learned the Justice Department and attorneys for 100 victims of Larry Nassar are in the final stages of negotiating a deal that would pay tens of millions of dollars to resolve claims the FBI failed to investigate allegations of abuse by the… Read moreDOJ in final stages of settlement negotiations with victims of Larry Nassar over FBI misconduct: Sources
Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Calling 911 is meant to save lives. But the emergency service, and others like it, are also viewed as ripe targets for criminally minded cyber-attackers, according to a new federal assessment – and any vulnerability in those crit… Read moreEmergency services a likely target for cyberattacks, warns DHS
SimpleImages/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time in history that a former U.S. president has been tried on cr… Read moreTrump hush money trial: Prosecutors want to question Trump about civil cases
Business News:
The Washington Post via Getty Images(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) -- The United Auto Workers achieved a landmark victory last fall, when a strike against the Big 3 U.S. carmakers delivered substantial gains for nearly 150,000 employees.The UAW stands poised for its next major test this week: A union … Read moreWhy the UAW vote at Volkswagen is significant for workers across US
Pepsi Co(NEW YORK) -- PepsiCo Inc has initiated a voluntary recall of some sugar-free and caffeine-free Schweppes Ginger Ale products because they contain "full sugar," according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.The FDA said in a report earlier this month that the company voluntarily… Read morePepsiCo recalls sugar-free Schweppes Ginger Ale for containing 'full sugar'
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- At the end of 2023, the federal government said it would update the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, better known as FAFSA, ahead of the 2024-2025 school year. The change came three years after Congress mandated the update in 2020.But fou… Read moreWhat parents should know about the new FAFSA
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Shares of Truth Social soared after the company’s market debut last month -- but the stock price has plummeted since then.After vaulting from an initial offering price of about $50 to a peak of nearly $80 in late March, the share price has dropped a st… Read moreWhy is Trump's Truth Social stock plummeting?
Starbucks(NEW YORK) -- Starbucks is unveiling brand-new Starbucks Refreshers with a fiery new spring twist.Starting Tuesday, April 16, Starbucks will unveil new Spicy Lemonade Refreshers in three different flavors: Spicy Dragonfruit, Spicy Pineapple, and Spicy Strawberry along with a new Spi… Read moreStarbucks introduces new drink options adding a fiery twist to spring