Biden urges government regulator to examine high gas prices
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden called on US regulators Wednesday to look into the causes of the nationwide spike in gasoline prices, which he said is hurting workers.
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WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden called on US regulators Wednesday to look into the causes of the nationwide spike in gasoline prices, which he said is hurting workers.
WASHINGTON -Corporate America mounted fresh attacks on Friday on President Joe Biden's antitrust enforcers who have vowed to rein in anticompetitive practices and vigorously investigate corporate...
Supply-chain bottlenecks have been clogging U.S. ports for months, leaving tens of thousands of shipping containers on cargo ships languishing off the Southern California coast. The backlogs, despite new 24-hour shifts at several gateway ports, threaten to leave some retailers in the lurch for the all-important holiday shopping season, even those paying top-dollar to ship ...
‘We don’t want to be teaching in fear.’ How 1 N.J. school district keeps trying — and failing — to reopen. Updated Feb 25, 2021; Posted Feb 25, 2021 Parents and students of the South Orange-Maplewood school district hold a rally outside the Maplewood Municipal Building on Monday to press local officials to reopen schools.George McNish | For NJ Advance Media Facebook Share The morning of Jan. 19 was supposed to be a celebration. Yellow school buses once again chugged down leafy Maplewood streets. Eager kids hugged their parents goodbye outside their South Orange homes. Morning scho...
Parents rally for return to in-person learning as group sues N.J. district Updated Feb 23, 2021; Posted Feb 22, 2021 Parents and students of the Maplewood School district hold a rally outside of Maplewood Town Hall on Monday to press local officials to put kids back in the classroom.George McNish | For NJ Advance Media Facebook Share Ten-year-old Peter Kaplan took the microphone and fired up the crowd of more than 100 fellow students and their parents from the South Orange-Maplewood School District. “We’ve got to keep on going, because if we don’t now we’re going to lose,” said Pe...