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February 15, 2024

Cleveland-Cliffs closing West Virginia tin plant, 900 to be laid off

Cleveland-Cliffs announced Thursday its intent to close a tin plant in northern West Virginia, leaving 900 people out of work following an ITC tariff decision.

February 15, 2024

US lawmakers push back against EPA's proposed manure emissions reporting requirement

Congress members from both political parties have been urging the Environmental Protection Agency not to propose a requirement for farms to report on air emissions from animal waste.

February 15, 2024

US farmers permitted to use existing supplies of weed killer after ban

The EPA is allowing farmers to use some existing supplies of dicamba-based weed killers after a federal court halted its use. Activists warn it could damage other crops.

February 15, 2024

South Korean doctors rally against government plan to increase medical student quota

Hundreds of South Korean doctors protested in Seoul and other cities against a government plan to increase the number of medical students by 2,000 starting in 2025.

February 14, 2024

Mexican regulators order Amazon to reveal algorithms, avoid stifling competition

Amazon is under ordinances from Mexican regulators to reveal algorithms, wall off TV streaming as a Prime membership perk, and to avoid 'the logistics method' in the Latin American nation.

February 14, 2024

US hospitals are likely to see an increase in cyberattacks by hackers, experts warn

Cybersecurity experts are warning that hospitals around the U.S. are at risk for attacks such as the one that is impacting a premier Midwestern children’s hospital in Illinois.

February 13, 2024

Colorado Democrats push to allow non-residents access to medically assisted suicide

Democratic Colorado lawmakers are pushing to reduce barriers to assisted suicide as well as eliminate the ban on non-residents accessing the procedure.

February 12, 2024

Plans for mine near Georgia wildlife refuge proceed, environmentalists call it a 'death warrant'

Twin Pines Minerals' planned mine near the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp is nearing approval by Georgia regulators, despite concerns it could damage the swamp.

February 11, 2024

Moderate Dems silent as Biden skirts Senate confirmation for John Kerry's replacement

Senate Democrats were silent when asked by Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital for a response to President Biden's decision to appoint John Podesta to a top policy role without Senate confirmation.

February 10, 2024

Biden EPA’s new regulations will ‘adversely impact manufacturing’: Jay Timmons

National Association of Manufacturers CEO Jay Timmons reacts to new regulations from Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency on the manufacturing industry despite warnings.