PORTLAND, Maine — Most Maine workers will get up to 12 weeks of paid time off for family or medical reasons as part of a… Read More »Workers in Maine will get paid time off starting in 2026, as governor signs budget
NEW YORK — An influencer-backed energy drink that has earned viral popularity among children is facing scrutiny from lawmakers and health experts over its potentially… Read More »FDA asked to look into Logan Paul’s energy drink
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean opposition lawmakers sharply criticized the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog on Sunday for its approval of Japanese… Read More »South Korean lawmakers berate IAEA chief over Japanese plans to release treated Fukushima wastewater
OTTAWA, Ontario — Google said Thursday it will remove links to Canadian news on its platforms across Canada over a new law that will require… Read More »Google set to remove news links in Canada over online news law
NEW YORK — After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on federal student loan payments will end this fall and more than 40 million Americans will… Read More »It’s almost time to resume student loan payments. Not doing so could cost you
Lebanese officials say auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn has filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Nissan and about a dozen individuals in Beirut over his imprisonment… Read More »Auto tycoon Ghosn files $1 billion lawsuit in Lebanon against Nissan over his imprisonment in Japan
MADISON, Wis. — Republican state lawmakers on Tuesday suspended a vote on funding for University of Wisconsin campuses, just hours after a top GOP leader… Read More »Republicans delay vote on University of Wisconsin budget after promises to cut diversity funds
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton was… Read More »Businessman linked to Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment charged with lying to get $172M in loans
WASHINGTON — In a good month, Celina Chanthanouvong has about $200 left after rent, groceries and car insurance. That doesn’t factor in her student loans,… Read More »The pause on student loan payments is ending. Can borrowers find room in their budgets?
CARSON CITY, Nev. — High-profile proposals to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics and lure major film makers to Las Vegas through billions… Read More »Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns