Camila Domonoske
Stories
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Business
The race is on to build EV battery-recycling plants in the U.S.
Federal spending is turbocharging a scramble to build more EV battery-recycling plants in the U.S. and make them more efficient and eco-friendly too.
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Business
Home Sales Are Dropping — Could The Housing Market Finally Be Cooling Off?
Sales of new U.S. homes fell 5.5 percent in September, marking a new two-year low and the fourth consecutive monthly drop. The changes suggest that the housing market is weakening.
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National
Deadly Limousine Crash In New York Brings Fresh Attention To Safety Regulation Loophole
The deadly limousine crash in New York has brought fresh attention to the issue of limos and safety regulation. The "limousine loophole" means stretch limos aren't required to be tested for safety.
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Politics
From The Front Lines Of NAFTA, More Relief Than Rejoicing
The new deal to replace NAFTA includes modernizations and improvements. But the biggest benefit, for many sectors, is simply that there is a deal — reducing the uncertainty of previous months.
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Politics
Trump Administration Transferred $9.8 Million From FEMA To ICE
The Department of Homeland Security said it needed an extra $200 million to detain and deport migrants. Among the cash that covered the shortfall: FEMA funds earmarked for recovery and preparedness.
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Science
California Sets Goal Of 100 Percent Renewable Electric Power By 2045
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill mandating that ambitious goal on Monday. He also issued an executive order calling for statewide carbon neutrality by the same year.
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National
Ford Says Despite Trump's Tweet, Focus Active Won't Be Produced In U.S.
The automaker canceled plans to produce a small car in China and sell it in the U.S., citing the cost of tariffs on imports from China. Trump had suggested the cars could be made in the U.S. instead.