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9 Governors Press US Lawmakers to Pass Semiconductor Funding Bill
The semiconductor funding passed the U.S. Senate earlier this year by 68-32 as part of the broader U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, or USICA. But it has not passed the House of Representatives.
U.S. Ambassador Eyes Solution On Mexico Power Bill, Underscores U.S. Investment
The U.S. ambassador to Mexico said on Tuesday he hoped concerns could be resolved over a contentious Mexican electricity bill that has alarmed private investors, as he underlined the importance of American investment to the Mexican economy.
Mexico Arrests Businessman In Pegasus Spyware Case
Mexican prosecutors said Monday they have arrested a businessman on charges he used the Pegasus spyware to spy on a journalist.
Metallurgist Admits Faking Steel-test Results For Navy Subs
A metallurgist in Washington state pleaded guilty to fraud Monday after she spent decades faking the results of strength tests on steel that was being used to make U.S. Navy submarines.
A New 'Trump.' SNL's Johnson Attracts Attention For Mimicry
In James Austin Johnson, Saturday Night Live has a new master impressionist on board whose take on Donald Trump over the weekend was a breakout performance for the rookie.
Ukrainian Qualifier Tsurenko Beats Alexandrova In Linz
Ukrainian qualifier Lesia Tsurenko won seven straight points to finish off fifthseeded Ekaterina Alexandrova 64, 76 (2) of Russia in the opening round of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz on Monday.
Consumer Advocates: New Facts Demand Fresh FirstEnergy Audit
Advocates for electricity consumers in Ohio are asking the state's utility regulatory board to reopen one of its audits of Akronbased FirstEnergy Corp. after discovering evidence that the first review didn't look at whether money the company has admitted...
Ivory Coast Says It Will Invest In North To Counter Jihadism
Ivory Coast is accelerating investment in schools, hospitals, and jobs in its northern region to provide alternatives to violent extremism, the prime minister said on Monday.
Concert Victims Included 9th-grader, 'Life Of The Party'
As young as a high school freshman and from as far away as Washington state. Authorities on Monday released the identifies of the eight people who died after fans at the Astroworld music festival in Houston suddenly pushed forward when rapper Travis Scot...
Aspiring Border Agent, Dancer, Engineer Among Concert Dead
A teen who loved dancing. An AT&T district manager. An aspiring Border Patrol agent. And an engineering student working on a medical device to help his ailing mother.
11th Hour Racing Begins Shakedown Cruise In New 60-footer
The U.S.-based 11th Hour Racing Team is using the Transat Jacques Vabre double-handed race across the Atlantic Ocean as the shakedown cruise for the new foiling 60-foot boat it will sail in a round-the-world race set to start late next year.
Israel Suggests U.S Open Consulate For Palestinians In West Bank, Not Jerusalem
Israel stepped up its public opposition on Saturday to a plan by President Joe Biden's administration to reopen a U.S. consulate for Palestinians in Jerusalem, suggesting such a mission should be in the occupied West Bank.
Prosecutor: 20 Shots Fired In Gunman Rampage At Vegas Store
A 22yearold man dressed in battle gear fired at least 20 shots outside and inside a Las Vegas convenience store, killing a man sitting in a parked car but missing customers in store aisles, a prosecutor said Friday.
Former USC Official Pleads Guilty In College Bribery Scheme
A former athletics official at the University of Southern California pleaded guilty Friday to her role in the college admissions bribery scandal, legal filings show.
Sergeant Whose Union Office Was Raided Loses Vacation Days
The former head of New York City's police sergeants union has been punished with a loss of 70 vacation days, which amounts to almost $32,000 in pay, after being found guilty by his own police department of improperly disclosing information and using inapp...
Sergeant Whose Union Office Was Raided Loses Vacation Days
The former head of New York City's police sergeants union has been punished with a loss of 70 vacation days, which amounts to almost $32,000 in pay, after being found guilty by his own police department of improperly disclosing information and using inapp...