Biden urges Congress to pass legislation to avert nationwide rail strike
The president warned lawmakers that failing to approve the tentative labor agreement could “devastate” the economy just weeks before Christmas.
Veterans Affairs has denied benefits to Black people at higher rates for years, lawsuit alleges
Yale Law School’s Veterans Legal Services Clinic filed a lawsuit in federal court Monday on behalf of a Vietnam War veteran alleging he was denied benefits because he is Black.
Flu hospitalizations increase nearly 30% as U.S. enters holiday season
Flu has hit unusually hard and early this season, putting pressure on emergency departments across the nation.
2 rescued as small plane dangles 100 feet in the air after hitting a power tower
The pair suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and were rushed to a hospital , officials said.
Trump’s former top aide Kellyanne Conway deposed for hours by Jan. 6 committee
Conway was an instrumental part of Trump’s successful first presidential bid and served in his White House until 2020.
World’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, erupts in Hawaii
This is the volcano’s first eruption since 1984, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Officials said lava flows were “contained within the summit area and are not threatening downslope communities.”
Apple shares slip on report iPhone production taking a big hit from unrest at factory in China
Shares of Apple sold off Monday on concerns over iPhone production slowdowns in China.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Apple, Taboola, Biogen and more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Apple, Taboola, Biogen, and more.