‘Point of no return’: Study says New Orleans may need planned relocation as seas rise
The warning raises major consumer concerns, including rising insurance costs, property value declines, infrastructure risks, and displacement of residents.
James R. Hood
States object to new rule allowing mailing of guns
The change is the result of a Justice Department interpretation of a 1927 law
Simple kitchen tricks may cut pesticide residues on produce, study finds
A new peer-reviewed study by scientists at the Environmental Working Group found that rinsing or soaking fruits and vegetables can significantly reduce pesticide residues.
AI 'doctors' under fire: Pennsylvania sues Character.AI over alleged medical claims
State seeks court order to stop chatbots from posing as licensed professionals
Siri wasn't so smart after all; Apple to pay $250 million to iPhone buyers
Apple promoted non-existent AI capabilities for its not-so-smartphones
Airlines crack down on portable chargers as in-flight fire risk rises
Portable phone chargers are now a leading cause of cabin fire incidents, prompting new airline restrictions
FCC says it wiped out 3 million “risky” device listings in online crackdown
The purge targets unauthorized electronics and telecom gear sold on major e-commerce platforms