But some critics say a government investigation of solar imports from Southeast Asia is hindering President Biden’s ambitious climate goals.
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Tech sector leads stocks lower as inflation remains high
Economists say the latest inflation report will keep the Fed on track for rapid and potentially sharp increases in interest rates in upcoming months.
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Director Wim Wenders making a film about fancy public restrooms in Japan
The hero of the renowned German director’s movie will be a sanitation worker who cleans the toilets, seeing his job as a craft and a service for the people.
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Abortion adds to Biden’s all-but-impossible to-do list
The president’s pledge to codify Roe v. Wade into law seems destined for the same rocky shoals where other parts of his agenda have already run aground.
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Jill Biden brings thanks, ketchup to U.S. troops in Romania
The centerpiece of the trip comes Sunday, when the first lady meets with displaced Ukrainians who sought refuge across the border in Slovakia.
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Tesla covers travel costs for workers seeking abortions
The carmaker officially moved its corporate headquarters last year from Silicon Valley to Texas, which passed a law banning abortions at roughly six weeks of pregnancy.
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Stocks end rocky week with their 5th straight weekly decline
The latest pullback came as investors balanced a strong U.S. jobs report against worries the Federal Reserve may cause a recession in its drive to halt inflation.
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North Korea fires ballistic missile amid rising animosities
The launch, Pyongyang’s 14th round of weapons firing this year, also came six days before a new conservative South Korean president takes office.
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Blinken tests positive for COVID-19
The secretary of state attended the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and related events over the weekend.
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DHS disinformation panel’s work, plans remain a mystery
The Disinformation Governance Board is shrouded in secrecy a week after the Biden administration’s announcement of the new effort was met with widespread criticism.