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Democrats Urge Companies to Maintain DEI Initiatives

Forty-nine Democratic lawmakers have urged U.S. companies to maintain their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.

Walgreens to Close 1,200 Locations

Drugstore chain Walgreens announced that it will close 1,200 stores across the United States.

DOJ Considers Forcing Google to Sell Chrome

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is considering forcing Google to sell Chrome and Android.

U.K. Toddlers Get Nearly Half Their Daily Calories from Ultra-Processed Foods

Toddlers in the United Kingdom obtain nearly half their calories from ultra-processed foods (UPFs), according to a study published in the European Journal of Nutrition.

Toyota Reduces DEI Efforts

Toyota announced reductions in its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following backlash.

Dockworkers Go on Strike

Thousands of dockworkers have gone on strike along the East and Gulf coasts.

Pelosi’s Husband Sold Visa Stock Weeks Before Antitrust Lawsuit

According to a report from The New York Post, Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, sold more than $500,000 worth of Visa stock weeks before the company's antitrust lawsuit.

State AGs Criticize Pediatric Organization’s Claim that Puberty Blockers are ‘Reversible’

Twenty Republican attorneys general are investigating the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for potential violations of state consumer protections over its gender-affirming care for minors.

Gavin Newsom Signs New Law Placing More Restrictions on Plastic Bags in California

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law aimed at tightening restrictions on plastic bags, a move that environmental advocates argue was necessary to address increasing plastic waste in the state.

Bipartisan Effort Leads to Legislation Blocking Tax Credits for Chinese-Made EV Components

On Thursday, the House passed a bill aimed at prohibiting electric vehicles made with components and minerals from China from benefiting from U.S. government incentives.

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