FTC Bans Worker Noncompete Clauses
Millions of Americans could be impacted by a new decision to ban noncompete clauses.
New Airline Rules Give More Benefits For Flyers
Good news for airline travelers. The Department of Transportation issued new requirements for refunds when flights are cancelled or delayed.
AP: New York Appeals Court Overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction From Landmark #MeToo Trial
New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with “egregious” improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case.
Supreme Court Appears Skeptical That State Abortion Bans Conflict With Federal Health Care Law
Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Wednesday that state abortion bans enacted after the overturning of Roe v. Wade violate federal health care law.
Arizona Indicts 18 In Case Over 2020 Election In Arizona, Including Giuliani And Meadows
An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump 's chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their efforts to try to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election.
Hazing Concerns Prompt University Of Virginia To Expel 1 Fraternity And Suspend 3 Others
Concerns about hazing have prompted the University of Virginia to terminate one local fraternity and suspend three others on its Charlottesville campus.
Boeing's Financial Woes Continue, While Families Of Crash Victims Urge US To Prosecute The Company
Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of its planes.
New Federal Rule Would Bar 'Noncompete' Agreements For Most Employees
U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court.
100-Year-Old British D-Day Veteran Dies Before He Can Honor Fallen Comrades One More Time
British army veteran Bill Gladden, one of the dwindling number of veterans who took part in the landings that kicked off the campaign to liberate Western Europe from the Nazis during World War II, died Wednesday. He was 100.
NASCAR Announces Nominees For NASCAR Hall Of Fame Class Of 2025
NASCAR today announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 and the five nominees for the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR.
What A TikTok Ban In The US Could Mean For You
After years of attempts to ban the Chinese-owned app, including by former President Donald Trump, a measure to outlaw the popular video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Biden for his signature.
AP: Supreme Court Will Consider When Doctors Can Provide Emergency Abortions In States With Bans
The Supreme Court will consider Wednesday when doctors can provide abortions during medical emergencies in states with bans enacted after the high court’s sweeping decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
AP: Photographer Alleges He Was Forced To Watch Megan Thee Stallion Have Sex And Was Unfairly Fired
A photographer who worked for Megan Thee Stallion said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that he was forced to watch her have sex, was unfairly fired soon after and was abused as her employee.
Cicadas Are So Noisy In A South Carolina County That Residents Are Calling The Police
Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriff’s office asking why they can hear sirens or a loud roar.
Charlotte Based Football Star Awaits The Call Of A Lifetime From The NFL
A West Charlotte and Carolina star is on the brink of the ultimate football dream, the NFL.
America’s Child Care Crisis Is Holding Back Moms Without College Degrees
After a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a knack for working with families in difficult situations.
Health Alert Issued For Contaminated Beef
Check your fridge! The U.S. Department's Food Safety and Inspection Service says ground beef products from Greater Omaha Packing Company tested positive for E. Coli.
Judge Conducts Hearing On Request To Hold Trump In Contempt For Social Media Posts
Prosecutors cited 10 posts on Trump’s social media account and campaign website that they said breached the order, which bars him from making public statements about witnesses in the case.
Earth Day 2024: Planet Vs. Plastics
Earth Day 2024: Planet vs. Plastics. Plastic is made up of roughly 16,000 different chemicals. The majority of those chemicals are toxic to the human body.
FDA Warns About Fake Botox
A warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about dangerous counterfeit versions of Botox.
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