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Illinois Roofing Company to Pay $700K in Race and Sex Harassment Suit
Anthony Roofing Tecta America LLC, an Aurora, Illinois-based roofing company, will pay $700,000 and furnish other relief to settle a race and sex harassment lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced. The EEOC …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 5:12 PM |
Food Industry Pushes Back on WHO Guidance for Products With Added Color, Flavor
Governments should consider regulating foods that include added colors, flavors or sweeteners designed to make the product more appealing to consumers, according to new draft World Health Organization guidance that has sparked swift pushback from the food industry. The WHO …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 4:56 PM |
OpenAI Sued Over Claim That ChatGPT Drafted Lethal NC Poisoning Plan
James Gates says he started to suspect his wife was trying to poison him after he found a handwritten note with a list of substances and dosage plans, some of which were labeled “lethal.” At the top of the note …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 3:50 PM |
Iowa Postal Worker Shot Two Co-Workers at Post Office, Police Say
A female postal worker shot two female co-workers at the main post office in Iowa’s capital city Thursday before being captured nearby and faces attempted murder charges, authorities said. Jennifer Christine Pledger, 39, of West Des Moines, stood above one …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 3:34 PM |
SpaceXAI Started Data Center Build Without Water Permits, Mississippi Says
Mississippi’s environmental regulators released details this week on a set of penalties against SpaceXAI for violating state water pollution laws by starting construction on its Southaven data center facilities without needed permits. The company first announced the potential fines to …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 3:19 PM |
COP31 Summit Leaders Urge Crisis-Wracked World to Move Faster on Climate
Leaders of COP31 urged the world to accelerate the fight against global warming as they began their annual UN climate conference in Turkey on Monday against a backdrop of rising temperatures and worsening climate-driven disasters. Kicking off two weeks of …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 3:16 PM |
Binance’s CFO Leaves Company in Wake of $6 Billion Crypto Heist
Kaiser Ng, the chief financial officer at Binance Holdings Ltd., the world’s largest crypto exchange, is leaving, the company announced just days after hackers stole more than $6 billion in cryptocurrency from the platform. “Kaiser Ng has decided to pursue …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 1:28 PM |
AI Backlash Spreads Across Europe With Data Center Protests
Protests against data centers continued across Europe on Saturday as citizens took to the streets to voice their concerns about the impact on society and the environment. Some 2,000 people marched in Dublin, according to broadcaster RTE, and about 1,300 …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 1:01 PM |
GM Insurance to Enter Maryland Auto Market
GM Insurance announced it is expanding its auto insurance offering to Maryland, which will be its 21st state. General Motors Insurance is available for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles., GM promises that its coverage can save safe drivers money …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 12:53 PM |
Newsroom Bomb Threats Follow Escalating European Flight Hoaxes
Newsrooms in Ireland and Bulgaria received emailed bomb threats on Friday from a purported “Mikhail Andropov,” claiming responsibility for a widening wave of hoax threats disrupting passenger flights across Europe. The messages, sent to Bulgaria’s Nova TV and the Irish …
POSTED NOVEMBER 09, 2026 12:15 PM |
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