Government's drone registration deadline is Friday
But TechFreedom , a nonprofit think tank, has filed a lawsuit with the U.S. Court of Appeals in D.C., arguing that the new requirement for drone hobbyists to register and pay fees in order to opera...
Mastercard users can authenticate online payments through selfies, fingerprints
A dedicated Mastercard app will roll-out the feature in the summer i...
Snyder gives $2M for removing Flint's lead water lines
Separately Thursday, the state House unanimously approved a measure th...
LG Electronics unwraps first G5 modular smartphone
It's still got the removable battery that LG has touted so heavily i...
Honda Ridgeline, CR-V, Fit Heads Back, 2.23 Million Recalled
This is on top of over 100 deadly injuries, which have been reported t...
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Michigan House Poised To Adopt Bills To Help Flint With Water Bills
Rick Snyder (R) Snyder said in a statement Thursday. Flint, Michigan is preparing to replace the city's high-risk lead water pipes to improve the quality of...
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MWC: Samsung returns to basics with S7 smartphone
The battery has also been given a bump too, to 3,600mAH for the Edge model and 3,000 mAh for the regular version. The S7 now has a flatter home button and a les...
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EconomyIran supports oil producer accord
When Iran was under sanctions, some countries raised their output and they caused the drop in oil prices. Prices have come under renewed pressure from Iran...
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House approves $30 million to help pay Flint water bills
Other shortcomings EPA identified included failure to provide data such as lead-in-water testing results and an up-to-date inventory of homes with lead service ...
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Flint paid highest water bills in 2015
The money comes through a grant to repay Flint for costs incurred in 2015 during the city's reconnection to the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department. Thursday,...
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EconomySamsung Mobile-Pay Service Will Expand, Starting With China
By the end of 2015, 358 million people, more than the USA population, had already taken to buying goods and services by mobile phone, according to the China Int...
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Flint Paid Three Times the National Average for Water in 2015
Failure to treat the water properly corroded the lead pipes, resulting in a toxic soup that was consumed widely by Flint residents. "Primary care, which inclu...
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The Hightower Report: The real stink in Flint, Michigan's water scandal
Several groups will rally outside his office this morning to deliver one million signatures of people demanding the Governor step down over his handling of the ...
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Oil Prices Rise Ahead of OPEC Talks With Iran
The Islamic republic has long said it must pump more oil - despite plunging prices - as it seeks to regain market share lost during a US- and European-imposed e...
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EconomyProtesters in Flint demand new pipes in response to water crisis
The group claims the city knowingly did construction work that disturbs the city's aging water pipes. Water flowing through lead pipes can pick up measurable am...
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EconomyJewel-Osco Issues Parmesan Cheese Recall Due to Cellulose Concerns
One cheese company is pulling its product from the shelves because of concerns. The nation is being swept by the latest food fraud: counterfeit Parmesan chees...
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Obama sends Congress record $44.1 trillion 2017 spending plan
According to a White House statement , "The Budget shows that the President and the Administration remain focused on meeting our greatest challenges - includ...
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Economy
Flint mayor, governor split on pace of lead pipe replacement
Flint is now under a state of emergency because of elevated lead levels that continue to be found in drinking water supplied to city residents. Weaver said ...
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House poised to adopt funds to help Flint with water bills
Like Flint, the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), used revenue from water bills to pay budget shortfalls. Despite pediatricians confirming that ch...
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Michigan House approves $30 million for Flint
The governor has asked the state legislature to approve a $25 million supplemental budget request that will be used to replace the water infrastructure. "This i...
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Flint Residents Paid a Premium for Poisoned Water
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he's hopeful that the federal government will expand Medicaid coverage to people under 21 and pregnant women who have been expo...
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Wal-Mart reports in-line fall in quarterly profit
A strong uptick in revenue could not only reverse the stock's slide, but also bolster flagging investor confidence. Sales at the Sam's Club unit, which sell...
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Contaminated Flint water among most expensive in the US
The poisoning of Flint water began in April 2014, when the city stopped receiving its supply from Detroit, instead shifting to water taken directly from the Fl...
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EconomyIran snubs Doha proposal seeking to stabilize oil prices, won't freeze output
Crude oil prices climbed Thursday as traders viewed Iran's support for an agreement that other oil producers freeze their production a positive first step in st...
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EconomyHousing Starts Fell 3.8% In January
Department of Commerce . Privately-owned housing starts in January were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,099,000, 3.8% below the revised December est...
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EconomyGoogle can now deliver fresh groceries
The Internet search giant will be taking on Amazon Fresh, Instacart, Uber and other food delivery services. It hasn't detailed a rollout plan for the rest of Ca...
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More than 5M Drivers Worldwide at Risk Over Air Bag Malfunctions
The notice said the latest recall includes "certain model year 2007-2011 HondaCR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX Clarity, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-20...
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EconomyConfirmed: Tesla Motors Inc To Launch Model 3 On March 31
Tesla also announced plans to deliver 80,000 to 90,000 Model S and Model X vehicles this year and added that its average vehicle transaction price is expected t...
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Recall Alert: more Hondas affected by defective airbags
Honda also issued a recall for an additional 2.2 million Honda and Acura cars that were outfitted with Takata airbags, as in the ones that have a proclivity for...
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EconomyAlibaba buys nearly 33 million shares of Groupon
Yahoo's stock climbed 7.5%. While Groupon itself said it didn't know of Alibaba's stake until the filing, it's possible both sides will work closer toge...
