Biden administration finalizes power plant climate rules

CNN  —  The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a highly anticipated suite of rules to cut hazardous, planet-warming pollution generated by power plants in one of its most significant environment and climate actions to-date. The Environmental Protection Agency’s new rules will compel coal and new natural gas power plants to either cut or capture 90% of their…

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University protests spread across the U.S., arrests at UT Austin, USC, Emerson

Confrontations between pro-Palestinian student protesters and police continued to spread at colleges across the country, with fresh arrests at Emerson College, the University of Southern California and the University of Texas at Austin, and reports of new encampments set up at Princeton University and Northwestern University. In Boston, police moved to break up a protest…

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Stocks today: Live updates

14 Mins Ago Stocks fall after GDP data shows slowing economic growth Stocks opened lower on Thursday, with equities selling off after fresh gross domestic product data signaled signs of slowing economic growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled back 500 points, or 1.3%. The S&P 500 pulled back 1.4%, while the Nasdaq Composite lost…

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