Federal regulators have taken a first step toward making technology that prevents drunk driving standard in new cars. Their goal is to help end a problem that claimed more than 13,000 lives last year.
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The case involves just one abortion, but it's likely to have wider implications in the state with some of the strictest abortion laws in the country.
Read more ...Your guide to Wednesday's Geminid meteor shower National News
One of the best and most reliable meteor showers of the year peaks Wednesday night and Thursday morning. And with the moon only a sliver full, viewing conditions should be close to ideal.
Read more ...The Fed is probably done raising interest rates and could cut them next year National News
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, amid signs of easing inflation. The central bank signaled that its benchmark borrowing rate may start to fall next year.
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Kenneka Jenkins had gone to the Crowne Plaza Chicago-O'Hare hotel in Rosemont, Ill., for a late-night party. Her mother quickly realized something was wrong.
Read more ...Where the Republican presidential candidates stand on immigration National News
Immigration has become one of the cornerstone issues of the 2024 campaign as GOP presidential hopefuls try to stand out as the toughest on both illegal and legal immigration.
Read more ...Infertile people, gay and trans couples yearn for progress on lab-made eggs and sperm National News
An experimental technology that might someday allow infertile couples, as well as gay and trans couples, to have genetically related children stirs hope. So far, the technique has worked in mice.
Read more ...House votes to formalize Biden impeachment inquiry National News
The House voted along party lines to formalize the impeachment inquiry into President Biden.
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