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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Major U.S. airlines and aviation companies joined ethanol companies to send a letter to the Biden administration on Wednesday backing a regulatory change that would make it easier for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from corn-based ethanol to qualify for federal subsidie…

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — President Joe Biden on Friday will host almost a dozen leaders from throughout the Americas as his administration establishes a new forum to bolster regional competitiveness, address migration and its causes, and offer the U.S. as a geostrategic alternative to China. The Whit…

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — Authorities provided new details Monday about the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry but said it will take time to determine a cause of death. Perry was found dead Saturday at his Pacific Palisades home. He was 54. What do we know about his death? Officials received a medi…

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — President Joe Biden is directing the U.S. government to take a sweeping approach to artificial intelligence regulation, his most significant action yet to rein in an emerging technology that has sparked both concern and acclaim. The lengthy executive order, released on Monday…

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — A large migrant caravan comprising many Central Americans and Venezuelans left southern Mexico on Monday for the United States, organizers and officials said, as Washington grapples with renewed pressure on its southern border. Officials in the southern state of Chiapas said…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday acknowledged the importance of making its search engine the default in keeping users loyal — a key point in a once-in-a generation U.S. antitrust fight focused on billions of dollars Google paid to be the default on laptops and smartph…

(Reuters) — Some employees at CVS Health Corp and Walgreens Boots Alliance’s U.S. pharmacies launched a three-day walkout starting Monday to push the companies to improve working conditions and add more staff to their stores. The walkout, which has been dubbed “Pharmageddon” on so…

(Reuters) — A U.S. judge on Monday temporarily blocked federal immigration authorities from destroying razor wire placed along the border with Mexico by the state of Texas to prevent migrants from crossing the Rio Grande river. U.S. District Judge Alia Moses in Del Rio, Texas barred the Biden admin…

NEW YORK (Reuters) — U.S. vacation home sales have fallen by nearly three-quarters from their frenzied pace three years ago as an inventory shortage spawns a wrenching correction in the second-homes market. In markets like Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, or Lake Havasu City, Arizona, sales have…

(Reuters) — Donald Trump should be disqualified from Colorado’s ballot in next year’s election because he “incited a violent mob” in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021, an advocacy group lawyer argued at the opening of a trial on Monday. A lawsuit brought by Citizens for Responsibil…