Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that she will step down this Friday to pursue the ruling party’s candidacy for the 2024 presidential election, bidding to become Mexico’s first female leader.
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NYC mandates minimum wage for app-based delivery workers
New York City began mandating its first minimum wage for app-based delivery workers Monday, forcing a long-awaited shift in how popular platforms like Uber, Grubhub and DoorDash pay gig workers.
Colorado woman says her husband may have given a ride to a man he didn't know before he was killed
DENVER — Family members of a man who was found dead in a car about a mile from the Colorado Springs Police Department said Monday they believe Qualin Campbell was giving a ride to a homeless man when he was fatally shot.
FTC files to block Microsoft's Activision acquisition as deadline approaches
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday applied for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction seeking to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard before the deal’s July 18 deadline.
Inflation looms large for consumers ahead of summer
The latest inflation data for the month of May lands on Tuesday morning.
White House press secretary Jean-Pierre violated Hatch Act, government watchdog says
Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the law by referring to “mega MAGA Republicans” before the 2022 midterms, the Office of Special Counsel said.
Fungal meningitis outbreak in U.S. kills 4 as CDC tries to track patients of clinics in Mexico
What is fungal meningitis? An outbreak linked to cosmetic procedures at clinics in Mexico has killed four people and infected over two dozen in the U.S.
The best cleaning tools to dust your home
Do you dust your home at least once a week? Experts explain why you should and what products can help you do so.
Youth environmentalists bring Montana climate case to trial after 12 years, seeking to set precedent
HELENA, Mont. — Whether a constitutional right to a healthy, livable climate is protected by state law is at the center of a lawsuit going to trial Monday in Montana, where 16 young plaintiffs and their attorneys hope to set an important legal precedent.
Pride flags vandalized at Stonewall National Monument
Three men allegedly vandalized Pride flags at the Stonewall National Monument Saturday in what police are investigating as a possible hate crime.