Truth Social, Donald Trump's social media app, launches year after Twitter ban
Over a year ago, former President Donald Trump got booted from social media sites owned by Meta and Twitter. He vowed to create his own, and Truth Soc...
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Jennifer Sey could have been the next Levi's CEO. She left over COVID-19 views
The resignation of a Levi Strauss & Co. executive this week has prompted big questions about corporations and speech. Where is the line between person...
Infrastructure money makes it a good time to be in the well plugging business
Across the country, some 2 million abandoned oil and gas wells are leaking methane, a potent climate-warming gas. Now billions of dollars from the inf...
Families of Sandy Hook victims announce $73 million settlement with Remington
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wheeler, whose son was killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting, about families settling a lawsuit against Remington ...
Trump accountant says a decade of financial statements are unreliable
Donald Trump's longtime accounting firm cut off its relationship with him, saying it could no longer stand behind the annual financial documents it ha...
U.S.-Canada bridge reopens but protests persist in Ottawa
The key U.S.-Canada border crossing is open after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week. But, protesters in trucks remain...
How dairy farmers are cashing in on California's push for cleaner fuel
Big dairy farms are profiting from California's tougher limits on greenhouse emissions. They're getting paid to capture methane from cow manure. But c...
Even if they can find a test, not everyone wants to know they have COVID
For some people, getting a positive coronavirus test could mean loss of income or other life disruptions. Doctors worry about growing disincentives to...
The idea of a digital dollar raises concerns over security and privacy
Payments are increasingly being made digitally, using apps like Apple Pay and Venmo. Now, the U.S.government is considering whether to issue its own d...
At a critical time, 5G wireless disruptions hit regional airlines
The activation of 5G wireless service over the last week did not result in the widespread flight disruptions that the major airlines had feared. It di...