California weighs rules giving fast food workers more power to combat wage theft, exploitation
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Since she came to California from Mexico 24 years ago, Maria Bernal has been supporting her family by often working two jobs at fast food restaurants.But she...
Trump search: What may come next in inquiry with obvious legal peril, political distraction
WASHINGTON—A newly released FBI document helps flesh out the contours of an investigation into classified material at former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate. But plenty of questions remain,...
3M bankruptcy tactic fails as military earplug suits move to trial: ‘This is not an altogether surprising development’
3M Co.’s plan to use controversial bankruptcy rules to shield itself from some 230,000 lawsuits over military earplugs looked like a relatively simple fix to a long-simmering problem...
NASA’s return to the moon starts with critical Artemis I test flight
NASA is about to take the first step on its journey to return people to the moon by the end of the decade. If all goes well, a...
Elon Musk says shutting down nuclear power plants is ‘insane,’ ‘anti-human,’ and a national security risk
Some environmentalists are “anti-human” for advocating for the shutter of nuclear power plants, an “insane” move that would jeopardize national security and the environment, Elon Musk tweeted Friday....
Shrinking Fed balance sheet an uphill task, central bankers hear at Jackson Hole
Central bankers heard a pessimistic assessment of the benefits of quantitative easing and their ability to smoothly trim the Fed’s balance sheet in the second academic paper presented...
