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13 state AGs win victory against ESG with Vanguard settlement

18 hours 36 minutes ago
(The Center Square) – Marking a victory in the fight against Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), over a dozen state attorneys general secured a settlement Thursday with asset manager Vanguard – the company agreeing it will end its ESG efforts…
By Tate Miller | The Center Square contributor

Wrong-way truck driver failed language proficiency test: MSHP

18 hours 38 minutes ago
A Somali truck driver failed an English proficiency test after getting pulled over for driving the wrong way on Highway 61 in Lincoln County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said he could not identify road signs required to hold a commercial driver’s license.
Chad Mira

FEMA shutdown drags on amid stalemate over reforms to immigration enforcement

19 hours 6 minutes ago
WASHINGTON — The nation’s main agency for handling disaster response and recovery is shuttered for the third time in recent months and its workers are on the verge of missing paychecks, as members of Congress and the White House remain divided in a separate dispute over immigration enforcement. Lawmakers are raising questions about how the […]
Jennifer Shutt

Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Let Fly The Claudes Of War, With Casey Newton

19 hours 42 minutes ago
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s roundup of the latest news in online […]
Mike Masnick

BJC Healthcare reveals employee pay changes

19 hours 52 minutes ago
BJC Healthcare announced a new compensation structure that it says would maintain or increase pay for 72% of its employees, but the health system did not immediately clarify impacts on the remaining 28% of its workforce.
Joey Schneider