It’s unlikely that Russian President Vladimir Putin will face arrest soon after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant related to war crimes for him, but the former KGB agent’s world shrank significantly after the Friday announcement.
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Utah is flush with snow and money. It might not be enough to save the Great Salt Lake.
With Utah in drought and the Great Salt Lake shriveling, Gov.
Shrinking savings and rising debt leave consumers on shaky financial footing
U.S. households have been whittling down their savings and taking on increasing amounts of debt, putting many in a weaker position to weather economic downturn.
9 Republicans pull support from South Carolina bill allowing the death penalty for abortion
Nine South Carolina Republicans who had co-sponsored a bill that could penalize abortion with the death penalty have pulled their support.
Elizabeth Holmes owes over $25 million to Theranos creditors, lawsuit says
Elizabeth Holmes hasn’t paid back over $25 million to creditors of her former Theranos company as she tries to delay her 11-year prison sentence, according to a lawsuit.
Dow closes nearly 400 points lower as First Republic and regional banks resume slide
Stocks fell Friday as investors pulled back from positions in First Republic and other bank shares amid lingering concerns over the state of the U.S. banking sector.
Fentanyl accounts for a majority of fatal overdoses. But ERs aren’t testing for it.
After her son’s death, Juli Shamash began advocating for legislation to require hospitals to test for fentanyl. Tyler’s Law took effect in California this year.
Ford recalls more than 1.5 million vehicles over problems with brakes and windshield wipers
Ford is recalling more than 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. in two actions to fix leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break.
Farmworkers lead 5-day march to pressure companies on wages, work conditions
Farmworkers from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers are leading a 5-day march to urge retailers to join the Fair Food Program for better wages and work conditions.
How the government protects bank accounts, in three charts
How the FDIC is able to guarantee money for Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank account holders, and how it limits bank failure contagion effects.