Regulators mull safety standards for lithium-ion batteries
Jul 28, 2023
New York City had 131 battery-related fires that killed 13 people this year.
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Regulators mull safety standards for lithium-ion batteries
New York City had 131 battery-related fires that killed 13 people this year.
IRS no longer makes unannounced visits
Jul 25, 2023
IRS ending decades-long practice of unannounced visits to homes, businesses.
Major tech companies agree to AI standards
Jul 24, 2023
Countries around world considering how to regulate artificial intelligence systems.
Trump, DeSantis lead Republican candidates in fundraising
Jul 17, 2023
Trump raised $35 million while DeSantis took in $20 million in second quarter.
Inflation drops to lowest rate in nearly two years
Jul 13, 2023
The Labor Department reported on Wednesday that consumer prices rose only 3 percent during the 12 months ending in June. That’s down significantly from May’s number of 4% […]
UF researchers examine cooling rental market
Jul 12, 2023
National reports indicate rent growth decreasing, but Florida may not see price decline for a while.
U.S. nears eradication of all its chemical weapons
Jul 10, 2023
U.S. started stockpile destruction in 1997.
Supreme Court bars affirmative action in college
Jun 30, 2023
Six justices agree use of race as factor violated equal protection clause of 14th Amendment.
Fed says banking system strong, resilient
Jun 30, 2023
Computer simulation finds banks could withstand a recession.
Inflation shows signs of easing
Jun 15, 2023
Federal Reserve may approve another interest rate hike in July.
U.S. to rejoin UNESCO after years of absence
Jun 13, 2023
U.S. will rejoin this summer to counter China's growing influence.
DeSantis announces bid for White House
May 25, 2023
Florida governor joins eight other Republicans for 2024 presidential nomination.
Surgeon General: Protect children from social media
May 23, 2023
Report says 95 percent of teens use a social media platform.
UF professor addresses new RSV vaccine
May 6, 2023
FDA recently approves vaccine to prevent RSV in older adults.
Fed softens stance on inflation control
May 4, 2023
Federal Reserve raises interest rates another quarter point.
GDP growth weakens in first quarter
Apr 27, 2023
Inflation remains high as Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates again.
