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.
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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.
'Black Panther' actor Tenoch Huerta denies abuse allegations by musician María Elena Ríos
Mexican actor Tenoch Huerta, who played Namor in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” is denying allegations of abuse made by saxophonist María Elena Ríos.
Lawmaker demands more information about PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., on Monday demanded to see records from PGA officials outlining work that ended in the tour’s merger with Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf.
Grubhub lays off 15% of corporate workforce, or about 400 employees
Food delivery platform Grubhub laid off about 400 employees, or 15% of its corporate workforce, citing a need to maintain “competitiveness,” the company’s CEO said in a message to employees Monday.