EPA grants California authority to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035. Action faces reversal by Trump

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted two requests from California to enforce strict…

Pharrell Williams is named a UNESCO goodwill ambassador

PARIS — Pop star and fashion designer Pharrell Williams was named UNESCO’s goodwill ambassador for artistic…

Trump sues Des Moines Register, pollster for ‘election interference’ after inaccurate poll

President-elect Donald Trump sued the Des Moines Register and its pollster for “brazen election interference” in…

Energy chief Granholm warns against ‘unfettered exports’ of liquefied natural gas

WASHINGTON — The United States should proceed cautiously as officials consider new natural gas export terminals,…

Canada imposes economic sanctions on 5 Venezuelan officials, including the high court president

CARACAS, Venezuela — Canada imposed economic sanctions on Tuesday on five Venezuelan officials, including the head…

What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?

NEW YORK — In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures,…

Opposition growing in Boston over plan to renovate historic stadium for women’s professional soccer

BOSTON — As the quarterback for the storied Boston Latin Academy, Jack Shapiro has long relished…

Biden calls for ban on congressional stock trading

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden endorsed a ban on congressional stock trading in an interview that’s…

German auto giants brace for Trump’s tariff threats

Republican Presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at…

Facebook owner hit with 251 million euros in fines for 2018 data breach

LONDON — European Union privacy watchdogs hit Facebook owner Meta with fines totaling 251 million euros…